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Kristen Stewart stands in front of a rainbow background with the DT Pride Month logo.

Why Kristen Stewart is a queer icon

Beyond her success in the Twilight films, Kristen Stewart has built a quietly impressive career as both an actress and a modern queer icon.
John Candy and Steve Martin in Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

Best movies to watch on an airplane

Need a quick movie (or three) to pass the time on a long airplane flight? Digital Trends recommends these movies to get your blood pumping or put you asleep.
Anakin fights Obi-Wan in Revenge of the Sith.

Are the Star Wars prequels actually good?

Long maligned by fan and casual viewer alike, the Star Wars prequels have experienced a recent critical reevaluation as a result of shows like Obi-Wan Kenobi.
A child hides from raptors in the kitchen in Jurassic Park.

Sorry Millennials, but Jurassic Park was never a good movie

Wipe away the nostalgia, and 1993's Jurassic Park turns out to be a flat, dull movie that doesn't deserve the love (or sequels) it gets.
The Brundlefly in "The Fly" (1986).

The best David Cronenberg movies, ranked by Rotten Tomatoes

With the release of Crimes of the Future, it's time to look back at David Cronenberg's best films as ranked by Rotten Tomatoes.
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The 10 coolest Star Wars TIE fighters, ranked

From A New Hope to the Disney+ Obi-Wan Kenobi series, Digital Trends ranks the coolest TIE fighters in the Star Wars franchise.
Tom Cruise stars in Mission Impossible movie.

What makes Tom run? The best Tom Cruise action films

With the recent release of Top Gun: Maverick, it's time to look back at some of Tom Cruise's best action films.
Jennifer Beals and Temuera Morrison star in The Book of Boba Fett.

How Generation X ruined Star Wars

Gen X filmmakers like J.J. Abrams and Jon Favreau have betrayed the spirit of George Lucas' Star Wars by relying on nostalgia instead of inventiveness.
Luke Skywalker with a blue lightsaber at the climax of The Last Jedi.

The Last Jedi is the most faithful Star Wars story

The once-maligned The Last Jedi is now seen as the most faithful to George Lucas' themes of nonviolence and sacrifice as personified in Luke Skywalker.
The Enterprise crew looks at the camera in the 2009 film Star Trek.

Does Star Trek have a future on the big screen?

Does the Star Trek franchise have a future on the silver screen? Digital Trends investigates where the Trek movies have been and if they can continue.
Florence Pugh stars in Midsommar from A24.

The best A24 horror films, ranked by Rotten Tomatoes

The best A24 horror films, ranked by Rotten Tomatoes, including Midsommar, X, The Witch, Hereditary, and Green Room.
John Travolta and Samuel L. Jackson as Vincent Vega and Jules Winnfield aiming guns in the same direction in the film Pulp Fiction.

Best mob movies, ranked by Rotten Tomatoes

As part of the 50th anniversary celebration of The Godfather, here are the best mob movies as ranked by movie review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes.
A "spinner" flies through the futuristic world depicted in Blade Runner.

Darkness and dystopia: The sci-fi movie summer of 1982

The summer of 1982 saw the release of numerous sci-fi classics including Blade Runner, TRON, The Road Warrior, E.T., The Thing, and Star Trek II.
Doctor Strange casts a spell in Doctor Strange.

Beyond Dr. Strange: Benedict Cumberbatch’s best geek roles

To mark the release of Dr. Strange and the Multiverse of Madness, we celebrate the Benedict Cumberbatch's work in classic geek franchises.
An older Michael Corleone stares at someone in "The Godfather Part III."

The continuing relevance of the Godfather Trilogy

With the recent release of The Offer on Paramount+, now's a good time to look back at the continued relevance of The Godfather Trilogy.
Nicolas Cage plays himself in The Undeniable Weight of Massive Talent.

Nicolas Cage’s best modern films according to Rotten Tomatoes

To celebrate the release of The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, a paean to all things Nic Cage, we rank the actor's best films of the 21st century, per RT.
Famke Janssen as Onatopp talking to James Bond in Goldeneye.

The 10 best Russian movie villains

From Dr. Strangelove to Black Widow, American films have looked to Russia to provide villains for many of its films.
The Best Films of Guillermo del Toro

Guillermo del Toro’s best films according to Rotten Tomatoes

With films such as Hellboy, The Shape of Water, and Nightmare Alley, Guillermo del Toro has become one of the most distinctive and accomplished of filmmakers.
Kid Cudi, Jenna Ortega, and others in a scene from X, from A24 entertainment.

X review: A horror movie about what really horrifies us

X, directed by horror helmer Ti West and starring Mia Goth, is A24 Entertainment's newest cerebral chiller.
Catwoman and Batman stare into each other's eyes in The Batman.

Beyond The Batman: Zoe Kravitz’s best geek films

From Harry Potter to Batman, Zoë Kravitz has more than earned her geek credentials in a handful of Rotten Tomatoes-approved films.
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