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5 Best Medieval Movies Nobody Talks About Anymore

staff@looper.com (Alistair Ryder) — Thu, 27 Aug 2026 21:18:00 +0000

Those seeking something grittier than the typical fantasy fare need look no further than these five much darker -- and highly overlooked -- medieval movies.

5 Classic Fantasy Movies That Are Perfect For A Modern Remake

staff@looper.com (Lisa Laman) — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 18:18:00 +0000

Fantasy films offer flights to anywhere you can imagine, but some of these lands could use a touch-up. These five movies are ready to be remade.

5 Most Rewatchable Dark Fantasy Movies Of All Time

staff@looper.com (Mike Bedard) — Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:18:00 +0000

These five endlessly rewatchable dark fantasy movies prove that frightening creatures and sinister worlds can still become unexpected comfort viewing.

5 Fantasy Movies Better Than Their Rotten Tomatoes Scores

staff@looper.com (Alistair Ryder) — Sun, 09 Aug 2026 18:18:00 +0000

Fantasy movies go forgotten if they're not imaginative enough. These five went through the Rotten Tomato wringer and into the trash, where they don't belong.

Could Lord Of The Rings' Gollum Appear In The Rings Of Power?

staff@looper.com (Jaron Pak) — Sun, 09 Aug 2026 10:18:00 +0000

Gollum doesn't show up in "The Lord of the Rings" timeline until millennia after the Rings are forged. But what's a few thousand years, give or take?

The Rings Of Power Season 3 Has A Surprising Connection To The Two Towers

staff@looper.com (Jaron Pak) — Sat, 08 Aug 2026 18:18:00 +0000

"The Rings of Power" contains a surprising amount of Easter eggs taken from "The Lord of the Rings" lore, including one straight from "The Two Towers."

Hallmark Adapted The Odyssey Before Christopher Nolan And It's Actually Great

staff@looper.com (Pauli Poisuo) — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:18:00 +0000

"The Odyssey" had plenty of media history before Christopher Nolan showed his vision, and Hallmark has a version that's a great use of a movie fan's time.

5 Best Fantasy Movies Streaming On Netflix

staff@looper.com (Mike Bedard) — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:18:00 +0000

Fantasy movies are a flight into imagination, but sometimes it's a bumpy ride. These five fantasy flicks are the best that Netflix currently has to offer.

5 Fantasy Movies That Received A Perfect Rating From Roger Ebert

staff@looper.com (Alistair Ryder) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 10:18:00 +0000

Fantasy is an expansive cinematic realm, and few understood that better than the late Roger Ebert, who gave perfect ratings to these beloved genre classics.

5 Worst Western Movies Of All Time, According To Letterboxd Users

staff@looper.com (Lisa Laman) — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 14:18:00 +0000

Westerns aren't always a classic. In fact, some of them are real stinkers; just look at these five with abysmal Letterboxd ratings.

All 3 Avatar Movies, Ranked

staff@looper.com (Lisa Laman) — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 18:18:00 +0000

The three Avatar movies have left an indelible impression on pop culture with their dazzling imagery and imagination. But which journey to Pandora is the best?

The Biggest Odyssey Storyline Christopher Nolan Left Out Of The Movie, Explained

staff@looper.com (Jaron Pak) — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:18:00 +0000

Not every narrative thread from Homer's "The Odyssey" found its way into Christopher Nolan's film adaptation, including this important one.

Christopher Nolan's Best Change To The Odyssey Makes The Story Even Better

staff@looper.com (Jaron Pak) — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:18:00 +0000

While remaining largely faithful to the source material, Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" does make one change that may actually improve on Homer's text.

5 Best Fantasy Movies Of The 21st Century, Ranked

staff@looper.com (Alistair Ryder) — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 14:18:00 +0000

From animated masterpieces to unmissable blockbusters, these are the five best fantasy films of the 21st century so far.

Why Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey Blew Everyone Away At The Box Office

staff@looper.com (Jaron Pak) — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:01:53 +0000

Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" was all but guaranteed to be a box office smash, and here are all the factors that made it an instant blockbuster.

The Odyssey Combines Two Christopher Nolan Protagonists Into One With Matt Damon

staff@looper.com (Rick Stevenson) — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:59:16 +0000

Unless you're a longtime Christopher Nolan fan, you may have missed the parallels between the main character of "The Odyssey" and two prior Nolan protagonists.

Who Are The People From The Sea In Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey?

staff@looper.com (Jaron Pak) — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:53:43 +0000

The mysterious Sea People are an unseen threat throughout "The Odyssey," but they're actually rooted in historical fact.

5 Best Performances In Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, Ranked

staff@looper.com (Reuben Baron) — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:27:01 +0000

Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" is packed to the brim with tremendous performances, and picking the best out of this talented bunch is not easy.

The Odyssey Twists Christopher Nolan's Most Famous Storytelling Trick

staff@looper.com (Rick Stevenson) — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:53:32 +0000

"The Odyssey" has Christopher Nolan's undeniable hallmarks, but the filmmaker plays around with one of his signature storytelling tricks in clever fashion.

The Reviews For Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey Just Surpassed Every Expectation

staff@looper.com (Mike Bedard) — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:34:34 +0000

The reviews for Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" have arrived, and it seems clear that the filmmaker has created a cinematic masterpiece.