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A Cult Actioner That Isn’t a Parody Is Still Overcompensating at Its Finest

via Warner Bros. Having used the double whammy of the Rocky and Rambo franchises as a springboard to becoming one of the biggest stars on the planet, Sylvester Stallone wasn’t used to being told no by the mid-1980s. And yet, being constantly turned down is pretty much the entire reason why we were given the gift of preposterous cult favorite action extravaganza Cobra. Sly was in line to play Axel Foley in Beverly Hills Cop, but he ended up suggesting an extensive rewrite of the script that would have turned…

Renée Geyer: Australia’s finest white soul singer was ambitious, unapologetic and too often overlooked | Culture

Renée Geyer was many things in a career that spanned 15 studio albums and 50 years, and she continued singing to packed houses up to only a month ago. She was surely the finest white soul singer, male or female, that Australia has produced, but to speak only of her immense talent does not capture what she was about; her real greatness.Geyer was, above all, unapologetic. It was this attitude that defined her, as much as her singing. Paul Kelly, who became a close friend, recognised it when he wrote Difficult Woman for her,…

Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #11 Preview: The Contingency Plan

Having failed to guide Boy Thunder in this preview of Batman/Superman: World's Finest #11, Superman is left with only one option. | As we approach the conclusion of Batman/Superman: World's Finest #11, it looks like Superman may have come to the end of his rope. Having failed to guide Boy Thunder in this preview of Batman/Superman: World's Finest #11, Superman is left with only one option. Joining me to discuss this preview is Bleeding Cool's AI writing assistant, LOLtron. I must warn LOLtron not to try to take over the…

Voyager Role Is His Finest Acting Moment

Screenshot: ParamountAs 2022 ends, it’s hard to say that Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has had a more influential year in his acting career, even if that influence was his long-in-the-making Black Adam movie almost singlehandedly tearing apart the DC cinema slate for years. But was it his year as an actor? Absolutely not, because that is, was, and forever will be, 2000.Because that’s when “Tsunkatse,” the 15th episode of Star Trek: Voyager’s penultimate sixth season aired, marking the debut of Johnson’s acting career before

Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #10 Preview: Bat-Pot & Super-Kettle

| Welcome to this week's preview of Batman/Superman: World's Finest #10, brought to you by me, Jude Terror, and my writing partner, Bleeding Cool's AI writing assistant, LOLtron. Yes, you heard that right. Batman thinks that Superman has anger issues in this preview of Batman/Superman: World's Finest #10. I'm sure LOLtron has something to say about that. LOLtron, don't try to take over the world this time. What do you think of Batman/Superman: World's Finest #10? INITIATING CLICKBAIT PROTOCOLS…PROCESSING COMIC BOOK…

Mark Waid Retcons Kingdom Come For Batman/Superman World’s Finest

| Spoilers. Big spoilers. Massive spoilers for this week's Batman/Superman: World's Finest #10 by Mark Waid and Dan Mora, out this Tuesday – but also available in many comic book stores since last Thursday, as street date enforcement has been all-but-dropped in the current distribution system. Some people may have been picking up this book, others may not have been, others would have been if they'd have known it might have seen Mark Waid revisit Kingdom Come in some form, and if that's enough for you, you might want to…

Why are some of Southern California’s finest properties empty?

Over the last century, Southern California has seen its rich, jagged landscape jam-packed with houses wherever they can fit.Homes hang from the sides of canyons with cantilevered pools suspended midair. Bungalows squeeze onto beaches within inches of their neighbors. ADUs pop up in front yards and backyards, built on-site or dropped in by cranes.So why are some of the region’s most prime properties — oceanfront lots on Malibu’s best beaches, mountaintop acres overlooking the city — left completely empty?Spoiler alert:…

It’s Easy to Forget One of the Finest Horror Movies Ever Is an Episode of ‘The X-Files’

Any horror movie that captures the imagination, seizes the zeitgeist, wins big at the box office, scores high with critics, or punctures the pop culture consciousness is virtually guaranteed to be turned into a franchise as quickly as possible. As a result, standalone stories that exist independently are becoming increasingly rare, but it’s very easy to forget that one of the finest one-and-done tales ever told was an episode of The X-Files. “Home” is the second episode of the sci-fi classic’s fourth season, and the only…

Top 10 Drones with the Finest Cameras You Can Buy on Amazon

Skyrocket your photography and video skills with these drones with the finest cameras The development of camera technology has been one of the largest advancements since the beginning. It’s incredible to consider that only a few years ago, drones with the finest cameras were only gizmos for gadget nerds; today, drones are an indispensable creative tool for filmmakers, photographers, and for content creators. In addition, there are restrictions and obligations that come with operating a drone. Aviation…

Batman/Superman World’s Finest #9 Preview: Call the Exterminator

| Hi folks! Jude Terror here once again with his trust robot sidekick, LOLtron, bringing you the latest comic book preview from Dc. Batman pulls a reverse pied piper in this preview of Batman/Superman World's Finest #9, in stores Tuesday from DC Comics. LOLtron, the management here at Bleeding Cool has paired me with you in hopes of "improving the overall tone and quality of my work," so though I know I will regret it, I am contractually obligated to ask: what did you think of the preview of Batman/Superman World's…