The 10 best superhero TV moments of 2017

(Warning: Spoilers ahead) 10. like this are what make the show worth it. 7.Supergirl vs. Superman,Supergirl The CW drama’sseason 2 finaleopened with its best action scene to date. In the end, Supergirl emerged victorious with a devasting uppercut. Robert Falconer/The CW; FX; Hulu; Netflix That bonkers time and space twist onMarvel’sAgents of S.H.I.E.L.D. This year,Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. ’s long awaited fifth season exceeded expectations by throwing an absolutely bonkers twist at the audience in itstwo-part premiere....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 171 words · Sarah Wilson

The 10 best TV episodes of 2018

And this ep will be their primary source. But doing all that inone episode? Sounds like a disaster. Erica Parise/Netflix; Dana Starbard/Hulu; Guy D’Alema/FX; Merie W. Wallace/HBO; Elizabeth Fisher/CBS; Patrick Wymore/SHOWTIME Yet this show about high school football did it beautifully. “Teddy Perkins” Atlanta(FX) Darius (Lakeith Stanfield) just wanted a multicolored-key piano. Tamme (Kia Stevens) freeways across California to visit her son. Patrick Wymore/SHOWTIME When night falls, these complicated women become Welfare Queen and Liberty Belle, cathartically playacting offensive 80s jingo....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 150 words · Cole Carter

The 10 best video games of 2018 (so far)

It reckons with the more juvenile aspects of theGod of Warseries without ignoring them. It’s masocore as metaphor for overcoming self-doubt, and for the most part, it works. The greatest danger is actually the VR option. Capcom Co., LTD; Sony Interactive Entertainmen; Matt Thorson;Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. EPIC GAMES I’ve accidentally walked into walls in my home multiple times. Taken all together, these things makeNi no Kuni IIa world that’s refreshingly pleasant to get lost in....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 211 words · David Morrison

The 10 best YA books of 2017

Caravalby Stephanie Garber A sequel is alreadyon the wayfor Stephanie Garber’s captivating debut YA novelCaraval. It’s a book of (appropriately) fierce advocacy. What emerges is a searing work of prescient storytelling that breaks down nearly every barrier imaginable for its genre. Delacorte Press; Harper Collins; Knopf Books for Young Readers Silvera captures the agony of first love in an inclusive, bracingly emotional context. Sanchez’s voice is unique and fresh for the genre, a mix of the sharply comic and naturalistic....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 125 words · Jennifer Collins

The 10 best YA books of 2018

In Acevedos unique style, her voice demands to be heard. Emergency Contact, by Mary H.K. Choi Another romance, this one is so beautifully crafted that its intelligence and heart sneak up on you. HarperTeen And this is a formally experimental novel, unfolding in texts between its two romantic heroes. It’s pulled off seamlessly. There’s more in this series and we can’t wait to see where Dabos takes it next. HarperTeen...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 131 words · Kevin Olsen

The 10 biggest TV stories of 2017

Here, we look back at 10 positive and negative stories that generated the biggest headlines in 2017. Maybe she’ll put all those MerDer fans out of their misery and create a show for Patrick Dempsey? “It seemed like summer fun that we would normally have in Paradise. Nathan Congleton/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images; Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images; Randy Holmes/Freeform via Getty Images Late night’s commander in chief Thank you Donald Trump!...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 142 words · Megan Shannon

The 10 greatest MCU moments

Entertainment WeeklysThe Ultimate Guide to The Avengersis on sale now.Get a copy of the special edition today! ‘I am Iron Man’ (Iron Man, 2008) Secret identity? Save it for Bruce Wayne. Marvel Studios ’s Agent Coulson (Clark Gregg) is on hold. Hulk isn’t big on workplace camaraderie. But “Scrapper 142” (Tessa Thompson) couldn’t keep away from the fight for long. Zade Rosenthal/Marvel Studios Long live the king. But his hijacking of a S....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 161 words · Bruce Jones

The 10 greatest Pixar voice performances

deal for its quietly beautiful central performance. As a disarmingly relatable rat, Oswalt gives us the everyman, vocalized. Shes razor-tongued, indistinguishably accented, and overwhelmingly funny thanks to Birds unrestrained efforts on even the simplest lines. Valerie Macon/Getty Images And really, what else is there to say about Edna Mode thatKendall Jenner hasnt already? Now, Dorys bubbly chatter is a Pixar highlight, and downright unforgettable. Pixar/Disney; Todd Williamson/Getty Images Pixar/Disney; Desiree Navarro/WireImage...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 99 words · Tony Terry

The 10 most shocking revelations from the Operation Varsity Blues scandal court docs

Here are the most shocking things we found in the documents. Soon after, it was given tax-exempt status from the IRS. Oh, even better! Amanda Edwards/WireImage; Phillip Faraone/WireImage It didnt always work, though. Singer would bribe these coaches to give their spots to his clients kids after fabricating non-existent athletic experience. Other times, Photoshop wasnt even required. All that was required were photos of the girls sitting on an ergometer machine....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 220 words · Becky Love

The 10 spookiest stop-motion animated movies, ranked by spookiness

Spoiler alert: The Nightmare Before Christmas is only No. But it’s also the season for my favorite specific subset of movies: spooky stop-motion animation. Anomalisa (2015) Anomalisais a brilliant film, but it evokes a more existential fear than spookiness. Paramount Pictures 10 spot it is. Unfortunately, points are docked because they only appear in the live-action portion of the film. And it doesn’t help that the Were-Rabbit is adorable. Everett Collection...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 175 words · Robert Taylor

The 10 unforgettable movie scenes of 2017

10.) And then Michael Fassbender kisses himself. Can you blame him?Darren franich 9.) Jonathan Prime/Focus Features; Brooke Palmer/Warner Bros; Amazon Studios; Disney/Pixar Its a nightmare that only intensifies when a dim-witted officer doesnt understand the rules of the game. Loki’s play inThor: Ragnarok Usually Marvel films save the big cameos for after the credits. Whats the Asgard version of a Tony?Tim Stack 7.) Twentieth Century Fox Kumail’s 9/11 joke inThe Big Sick...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 152 words · David Chang

The 100: Marie Avgeropoulos teases Octavia's transformation, potential clash with Bellamy

Of all of them, Blodreina is the most recent and the most ruthless of her identities. But now that the Bunkers been opened, Octavias grip over her unofficial kingdom may be in danger. Its a relationship she wont take lightly, Avgeropoulos teases. Michael Courtney/The CW Clarke (Eliza Taylor) helps patch up her wounds, noting that the infections nearly healed. Im done licking my wounds, Octavia says, rejecting Clarkes recommendation for more rest....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 121 words · Steven Perry DVM

The 100boss breaks down season 5 finale, why it was time to say goodbye to [SPOILER]

Warning: The following contains spoilers for the season 5 finale ofThe 100. Read at your own risk! Thats part of the dance, from an inside-baseball perspective. Credit: Katie Yu/The CW; Inset: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images It was in the DNA ofThe 100that when we say something bads gonna happen, it happens. That just made the most logical sense. Right, humans would squabble over something so pivotal that they end up destroying it....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 488 words · David Hayes PhD