Dan Loveday
26 articles published since April 20, 2023
17 "Good Guy" Actors & Actresses Who Went Dark For Perfect Movie Villains
For many actors in Hollywood, typecasting is an inevitable by-product of being good at the job, but some ‘good guys’ managed to buck the trend.
10 Best New TV Characters Of The Last Decade
Though the alleged golden age of television may be on its way out, the past ten years have given audiences a catalog of great characters.
10 Actor Movie Performances That Worried Co-Stars On Set
There are some genre- and era-defining acting performances throughout cinema history, but the lengths actors take to achieve them can frighten others.
10 Movies That Prove Rotten Tomatoes Doesn't Know Everything
Though it’s probably the most well-known movie review site on the internet, Rotten Tomatoes’ critics have been known to go against popular opinion.
Doctor Who's Next Big Villain Is RTD's Best Opportunity To Retcon Chibnall's Controversial Timeless Child
Now that Russell T Davies is returning as Doctor Who showrunner, it’s time for the Timeless Child plotline to be reversed so the show can move on.
Daniel Craig’s 15-Year James Bond Run Proves 007 Will Never Escape Sean Connery’s Shadow
Though Casino Royale seemed to reinvent the James Bond franchise with its gritty style, the rest of Daniel Craig’s films slowly lost their bite.
Why Is It Called The Manhattan Project?
Though it might be one of the most consequential operations ever undertaken, the Manhattan Project’s name remains a mystery to millions of people.
5 Major Problems That Disney Just Admitted To
Bob Iger’s return as Disney CEO in November 2022 was met with numerous challenges facing the company – some of which he’s admitted still exist.
10 TV Stars Who Had More Than 1 Signature Role
Although having success and iconography with multiple roles is notoriously difficult in television, these actors are remembered for two or more.
10 Movie Villains Who Deserved More Screen Time
Being an iconic movie villain does not necessarily mean that they will get plenty of screen time. There are plenty who left audiences wanting more.
10 Most Annoying TV Characters Of All Time Ranked
Television shows are very capable of introducing insufferable characters, sometimes by design and sometimes by accident, often creating controversy.
25 Scariest Movies Of All-Time
The horror genre has existed for virtually as long as cinema itself has, producing numerous classics during its many evolutions and regenerations.
10 Biggest Mistakes Pirates Of The Caribbean Makes About Real-Life History
The franchise’s fantastical nature means it can take a lot of liberties when it comes to realism, but there are still some irritating inaccuracies.
Why Western Movies Stopped Being Popular In Hollywood (After Being Huge In The 1960s)
The Western and its numerous subgenres enjoyed popularity prior to the 1980s, but its stock has since fallen, possibly to the point of no return.
10 Actors Who Could Have Been Famous For A Completely Different Reason
Hollywood is littered with people who seem like they were born to act, but there are a number whose fame could have been for different reasons.
James Bond Cast Timothy Dalton 20 Years Too Early (& Casino Royale Proved It)
Timothy Dalton’s Bond was one that audiences couldn’t accept, but more contemporary audiences would have enjoyed him if he was made Bond today.
The Western Genre's Real-Life Showdown: Clint Eastwood & John Wayne's Feud Explained
Though Wayne and Eastwood are forever married to the Western genre, their relationship was fractured and uneasy, leaving them with no collaborations.
Why Streaming Services Are Removing Their Own Movies & TV Shows
Original content from streaming services seemingly appears and then disappears all the time, and it's got audiences worried about the future.
10 Best Sci-Fi Movie Twists Of All Time Ranked
The loose, ever-changing laws of the science fiction genre are so broad that writers have the freedom to shock in almost any way they want.
10 Great Actors Who Were Terribly Miscast In Major Roles
A good career does not guarantee that an actor will stick the landing for every role, and there are plenty of examples throughout film and TV history.