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Sean Connery as James Bond in Dr. No.

The 7 best movie spies, ranked

In honor of Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1 hitting theaters this weekend, DT ranks the best movie spies in the history of cinema.
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Is Insidious a better horror movie franchise than The Conjuring?

Insidious and The Conjuring are two excellent horror movie franchises, but which one is better? DT breaks down all the pros and cons to each and picks a winner.
Patrick Wilson in Insidious: The Red Door.

Insidious: The Red Door’s ending, explained

The Lamberts are back, but how does their story end in the final Insidious movie? DT explains the ending to Insidious: The Red Door.
The cast of Star Wars.

The 10 most popular summer movies of all time, ranked by box office gross

From Spielberg's deadly shark in Jaws to the MCU heroes in Avengers: Endgame, we rank the 10 most popular summer movies of all time by their box office gross.
Han Solo and Indiana Jones side by side.

Han Solo vs. Indiana Jones: Which one is Harrison Ford’s greatest role?

Harrison Ford has had two iconic roles over the course of his career, but which one comes out on top: Han Solo or Indiana Jones? We investigate and pick a winner!
Iron Man/Tony Stark

5 most intelligent MCU characters, ranked

From a billionaire playboy to a talking raccoon, the MCU is filled with smart characters, but these are the heroes that rise to the top.
Three Spider-Men point at each other in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.

Which multiverse is better: Marvel or DC?

In the battle of the multiverses, Marvel and DC reign supreme. With The Flash and Across the Spider-Verse now playing, DT investigates which one is better.
Prisoners

This 2013 Hugh Jackman movie is popular on Netflix. Here’s why you should watch it

This 2013 thriller starring Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal is one of the most popular movies on Netflix right now. Here's why you should watch it.
Coach Beard, Ted, and Nate in "Ted Lasso."

This Tom Hanks movie reminds me of Ted Lasso. Here’s why you should watch it

Ted Lasso was a show about kindness, and this underrated 2019 movie starring Tom Hanks is perfect for fans who already miss the hit Apple TV+ series.
Loki and Mobius look at something in Loki.

Everything we know about Loki season 2

Loki's second season is almost upon us, so here's everything we know about what's coming in the hit Disney+ Marvel series.
The Simpsons on Disney+.

The 10 best Simpsons episodes ever, ranked

The best Simpsons episodes are chock-full of jokes, but also tell a compelling story. We rank the 10 best Simpsons episodes ever.
The title logo for Avengers: Secret Wars.

Everything we know about Avengers: Secret Wars

Here's everything we know about Avengers: Secret Wars, the movie that will cap off phase 6 of the MCU.
Dazed and Confused

This ’90s classic is still the best summer movie ever

There have been plenty of great summer movies over the years, but this 1993 classic remains the best of the bunch.
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The 7 best villains in Stephen King movies, ranked

From It's Pennywise to The Boogeyman's Boogeyman, Stephen King has created many memorable villains. We rank the 7 best in all of King's adapted movies.
A man and a woman talk in Silo.

2023’s best sci-fi show is on Apple TV+. Here’s why you should watch it right now

Silo isn't just one of the best shows on Apple TV+, it's one of the best sci-fi shows on TV. Here's 5 reasons why you should watch it.
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Netflix is now streaming one of 2023’s best thrillers. Here’s why you should watch it

Missing is the most popular movie on Netflix right now. Here's why so many people are checking it out.
The Big Bang Theory and The Office

The Office vs. The Big Bang Theory: which one is the better sitcom?

The Office and The Big Bang Theory are both great sitcoms, but which one is better? Digital Trends weighs the pros and cons to both shows.
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7 great movies to watch in the summer

From Dirty Dancing to Wet Hot American Summer, these movies keep the summer vibes rolling with the comfort of air conditioning.
Mariana Treviño shows a drawing to Tom Hanks in A Man Called Otto.

A Man Called Otto is a hit on Netflix. Here are 3 reasons why it’s so popular

A Man Called Otto has is now streaming on Netflix and is a massive hit. Here's why so many subscribers love the Tom Hanks movie.
Anakin and Ahsoka in The Clone Wars.

Ewoks, Clone Wars, and The Bad Batch: all the Star Wars animated shows, ranked

With Star Wars: Visions season 2 a hit on Disney+, we rank all the Star Wars animated shows, from worst to best.
Jennifer Lopez points a gun while in front of her motorcycle in The Mother.

5 best female-led action movies like Netflix’s The Mother

Netflix is adding a new female-led action movie to the canon with The Mother, so here are some others that are worth your time.
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The 7 best Star Wars vehicles ever, ranked

Great Star Wars vehicles are an essential part of the franchise and these 7 rank as among the best across movies, TV shows, and animation.
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John Wick vs. Jason Bourne: who would win in a fight to the death?

John Wick and Jason Bourne are two of our great action heroes, but who would win in a fight between them?
Star-Lord and Gamora talk in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.

Please, Marvel, don’t make a Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 4

The Guardians of the Galaxy movies have built their own legacy, but it's one that should end with Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.
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Han Solo is the best sci-fi character ever. Here’s why

Han Solo is one of the greatest characters in Star Wars history, and also one of the best sci-fi characters ever. Here are 5 reasons why Han is a sci-fi king.
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5 TV shows like Sweet Tooth you should watch

Have you binged season 2 of Sweet Tooth already? Here are 5 more shows to watch if you like sci-fi tales with compelling worlds and interesting characters.

The best sci-fi heroes, ranked

The best sci-fi heroes manage to hold our attention whether they're plucky upstarts or reluctant heroes. As long as they captivate us, nothing else matters.
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10 best action movies of the 2010s

Mad Max: Fury Road? James Bond? Fast Five? Any of the Mission: Impossible movies? We rank the 10 best action movies of the 2010s.
Darth Vader igniting his lightsaber and lighting the hall red in Rogue One.

The best sci-fi villains ever, ranked

From Darth Vader in the Star Wars movies to the T-1000 in Terminator 2: Judgment Day, the best sci-fi villains are what make their movies worth watching.
A zombie looks in a peep hole in Evil Dead Rise.

Evil Dead Rise’s ending, explained

Evil Dead Rise is a continuation of one of the longest-running horror franchises in Hollywood, but how does this new installment end? DT has all the spoilers.
An alien rises up from the water behind Newt in a sewer system.

The 10 best action movies of the 1980s

Action movies like Die Hard, Aliens, and Rambo defined the 1980s, and these movies are the cream of the crop. DT ranks the 10 best action movies of the '80s.
Lucille Ball in I Love Lucy.

The 10 most popular TV shows of all time, ranked

What are the most popular TV shows of all time? I Love Lucy? The Big Bang Theory? Lost? Digital Trends ranks the 10 most beloved shows according to YouGov.
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The 10 most important moments in Stranger Things

The most important moments in 'Stranger Things' explain why the show has endured season after season.
Two men and a woman celebrate in Super Mario Bros.

Is the 1993 live-action Super Mario Bros. movie really that bad?

With the animated The Super Mario Bros. Movie now out in theaters, it's time look back to see if 1993's live-action Super Mario Bros. movie is really that bad.