Every Tim Burton Film, Ranked From Worst to Best

For almost 40 years, one man has defined the look of the dark, the macabre, the sinister, and the strange in American cinema. He’s put his stamp on some of the biggest comic-book heroes in history, remade classic films and reinvented iconic fairy tales, helped broaden the subject matter of kids’ entertainment, and valorized “the worst … Read more

Every ‘Alien’ Movie, Ranked From Worst to Best

The very first Alien in 1979 described its central character as a “perfect organism” with a “structural perfection” that “is matched only by its hostility.” And while not every Alien movie has been structurally perfect, their hostility toward humanity (and especially poor Sigourney Weaver) might be unmatched among big Hollywood franchises. There are now nine Alien movies, provided … Read more

The Worst Reshoot Hair in Movies

Tell me if this sounds familiar at all. You’re watching a movie. You’re getting into the story. You’re lost inside its fictional reality. And then all of a sudden: Something just feels … off. But you can’t quite put your finger on it. You might even pause the film and just stare at the screen to figure it out. … Read more

Every X-Men Movie Ranked, From Worst to Best

“Mutation: it is the key to our evolution. It has enabled us to evolve from a single-celled organism into the dominant species on the planet.” Thus begins the very first X-Men movie from the year 2000. Nearly a quarter century later, the big-screen X-Men saga stands as one of the most important superhero franchises in history. … Read more