animation A Brief History of Animated Film Before there was “The Incredibles,” “Minions,” and “Turning Red,” animation existed through magical shorts of talking dinosaurs and singing mice that shocked the world. Together, let’s take a brief walk through the history of animated film: some of the pivotal moments in history that made animated film what it is today and what it can be in the future.
Marvel The Norse Mythology of Marvel's ‘Thor' Series…And Our Days of the Week Characters from Norse mythology are seen throughout Marvel’s “Thor” series. But you might not have known that our names for the days of the week are also inspired by the God of Thunder and the pantheon of his fellow gods and demigods. LX News host Nik Z shows you why you have Thor to thank for Thursdays.
Movies The Stories Behind ‘Run, Forrest, Run' and ‘I'm Walking Here' LX News host Nik Z brings you behind the scenes of two famous movie lines – “I’m Walking Here” from Midnight Cowboy, and “Run, Forrest, Run!” from Forrest Gump.
Movies Skating Through Some Fun Facts About ‘Jurassic Park' With the release of “Jurassic World: Dominion” in theaters, LX News’ Nik Z looks back on the iconic franchise — and we made sure he was dressed for the occasion. Here are a few facts about “Jurassic Park,” the first film in the franchise.
Movies The Stories Behind 3 of the Most Quoted (And Misquoted) Movie Lines You know the lines — or do you? We love these extremely quotable movie lines, but you might not know the stories behind them. Nik Z takes you behind the scenes of 3 iconic lines from huge films!
movie theaters After ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home,' Are Movie Theaters Looking at a Post-Pandemic Comeback? Theaters will stick around, but they probably won't be as important to the movie industry as they have been for decades, one expert theorized.
movie theaters What Will Happen to Movie Theaters After the Pandemic? The pandemic has made the past two years especially tough for movie theaters. But once it’s over, will we still want to hit the box office to see a new flick, if we can just wait a few days and push play from the comfort of our homes? NBCLX storyteller Clark Fouraker spoke to two movie experts about how theaters...
the sandlot ‘Sandlot' Star Marty York Quit Acting After Almost Dying in a Car Crash. Now He Wants To Make a Comeback Marty York talked with NBCLX storyteller Cody Broadway about the challenges he's faced in his life and his hopes for the future.
Marvel Why We All Need Spider-Man Right Now The most divisive time in recent history requires the most relatable hero.
Marvel TikTok's ‘Movie Guy' Says New Spider-Man is His New Favorite Movies in theaters are back after a long pause during the coronavirus pandemic – and Marvel’s Spider-Man: No Way Home feels like visiting some old friends, according to Juju Green. The man also known as @straw_hat_goofy on TikTok has already seen the film twice, including its premiere, and felt it upstaged the early 2000s Spider-Man movies directed by Sam Raimi....
