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Anthony Orlando

Anthony Orlando

Writer

Anthony Orlando is a writer/director from Oradell, NJ. He spent four years at Lafayette College, graduating CUM LAUDE with a double major in Film and English, and worked for companies like BuzzFeed, Comic Book Resources, and the Austin Film Festival. Well-versed in everything involving film and TV, Orlando writes that articles typically show him obsessing over A24's latest masterpiece, predicting what Marvel Studios will throw at audiences in their next film, or analyzing every frightening detail in horror movies. When he's not writing for Digital Trends, you can find him watching The Office, playing The Legend of Zelda, or just writing his own stories.

Spider-Man panicking in "Spider-Man: Far From Home."

How will Spider-Man 4 reinvent The MCU’s webslinger?

With Spider-Man 4 now in production, one can only wonder how Marvel's sequel film to No Way Home will change the webslinger and his place in the MCU.
Matt Damon stares with a helmet on.

The Odyssey: everything we know about Christopher Nolan’s next film so far

Director Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, is gearing up to be his biggest blockbuster yet, as there are many exciting facts and rumors about this epic film.
Robert Pattinson as Mickeys 17 and 18 in "Mickey 17."

Mickey 17 ending, explained

Bong Joon-ho's sci-fi comedy film Mickey 17 has come, presenting a thoughtful story that hints at humanity's dark future and Bong's future with the franchise.
Robert Pattinson stares with a confused look in Mickey 17.

Mickey 17 review: A wild, witty space odyssey

Film director Bong Joon-ho has made a spectacular return with Mickey 17 thanks to its dark, satirical story, social commentary, and incredible performances.
Adam Scott holding a red ball in "Severance" season 2.

7 best drama TV shows of the 2020s so far, ranked

Audiences continue to live in the Golden Age of Television, and drama series like Severance and Succession remain some of the best shows of the 2020s so far.
Sam Wilson holds the shield in "Captain America: Brave New World."

7 best Black superhero movies, ranked

While superhero movies have dominated theaters for years, there are several movies led by Black heroes that deserve a watch.
Sam Wilson and Ruth Bat-Seraph in "Captain America: Brave New World."

Captain America: Brave New World’s ending, explained

Captain America: Brave New World has premiered in theaters, bringing massive changes to the Marvel Cinematic Universe with its story and ending.
Anthony Mackie poses dramatically as Captain America in a still from the movie "Captain America: Brave New World."

Captain America: Brave New World: How many post-credits scenes are there?

Captain America: Brave New World sets up a lot for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and what it shows in the credits hints at what Sam Wilson will face soon.
The cast of "Stranger Things" season 4 is standing in front of a field looking surprised.

7 best Netflix TV shows of the 2020s so far, ranked

Netflix remains a global powerhouse for providing artistic and entertaining TV shows in the 2020s, such as Stranger Things, Wednesday, and Squid Game.
Bucky Barnes stands in the desert in Marvel's "Thunderbolts*."

Super Bowl 2025: movie trailers that aired during the game

Super Bowl 2025 aired movie trailers for several highly anticipated projects like Thunderbolts*, Lilo & Stitch, and Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning.
Post Malone singing "America the Beautiful" at Super Bowl LVIII in 2024.

2025 Super Bowl: Pregame Performers & Halftime Show

Super Bowl LIX is set to be a massive media event for the NFL in 2025 with pregame and halftime performances by Post Malone, Kendrick Lamar, SZA, and more.
David Harbour and Isaiah Mustafa on a horse in an ad for Tide.

The 7 best Super Bowl ads from the past 10 years

The Super Bowl is famous for its commercials, with videos like "It's A Tide Ad" and the "Crocodile Dundee" reboot being the best ads from the past decade.
"Graphic Novel cover of Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow" by Tom King.

Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow: everything we know so far

"Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow" is expected to hit theaters in 2026, with many crucial details are revealed about Milly Alcock and DC Studios' upcoming film.
Karen Gillan, Chris Pratt, and Dave Baustista as Nebula, Star-Lord, and Drax in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,

7 best sci-fi movies of the 2020s so far, ranked

The 2020s have seen plenty of successful and groundbreaking sci-fi films like Dune and Prey that rank as the genre's best in the decade so far.
A group of astronauts stare at a control board in Apollo 13.

10 best Ron Howard movies, ranked

As Hollywood icon Ron Howard continues to craft great stories, now's an ideal time to look at the ten best movies in his filmography.
Two dragons roar behind Rhaenyra in "House of the Dragon" season 2.

7 best TV shows of the 2020s so far, ranked

Though the world is only halfway into the 2020s, these seven TV shows, such as Stranger Things and The Last of Us, are the best of the decade so far.
Joely Richardson and Nicolas Cage in Color Out of Space.

This 2020 Nicolas Cage sci-fi horror is massively underrated

Director Richard Stanley and Nicolas Cage's film Color Out of Space premiered five years ago, and it remains an underrated gem of modern sci-fi horror.
Elio with a group of aliens in "Elio."

7 most anticipated animated movies of 2025, ranked

Studios like Disney, Pixar, DreamWorks, and Warner Bros. have prepared plenty of new animated blockbusters for audiences to look forward to in 2025.
A clawed hand's shadow covers Lily-Rose Depp in a still from the 2024 movie Nosferatu.

7 best horror movies of the 2020s so far, ranked

The horror renaissance has continued well into the 2020s, and films like Nosferatu, The Substance, and Talk to Me are the best horror films of the decade.
Christopher Abbott writhes on the floor and reaches for a hammer in a still from the movie "Wolf Man."

7 best werewolf movies, ranked

Now that Blumhouse's Wolf Man is out, it's time to see which seven werewolf films, such as The Howling and Werewolf by Night, are the best of the pack.
A woman and man stand next to each other and stare in "Severance."

Like Severance season 2? Then watch these 5 great movies and TV shows

Since season 2 of "Severance" is slowly revealing itself, here are five similar films/TV shows similar that fans can and should watch in the meantime.
Paddington riding an alpaca in "Paddington in Peru."

7 most anticipated comedy movies of 2025, ranked

People could always use a good laugh, and audiences are most looking forward to seeing comedy film like Paddington in Peru and Mickey 17 in 2025.
Heath Ledger as The Joker in The Dark Knight

5 actors who should play the Joker in the new DCU

People are anxious to see who will play the Joker in James Gunn's DC Universe, and these five actors should be considered to play the Clown Prince of Crime.
The cast of "Squid Game" season 2 running.

Like Squid Game season 2? Then watch these 5 great movies and TV shows

Fans of Squid Game season 2 should watch these five thrilling films and TV shows such as The Hunger Games and the hit Netflix movie The Platform.
Superman walks with a concerned look on his face in "Superman."

7 most anticipated comic book movies and TV shows of 2025, ranked

There will be more than enough comic book movies and shows to watch in 2025, but these seven projects are arguably the most highly anticipated of the year.
A bloody man touches his glasses in The Monkey.

7 most anticipated horror movies of 2025, ranked

2024 may have been a terrific year for horror films, but 2025 has plenty of more scary movies like 28 Days Later and M3GAN 2.0 that may top what came before.
Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor in "Superman."

7 best Nicholas Hoult movies, ranked

Nicholas Hoult's career has reached new heights thanks to Nosferatu and Superman, and movies like Mad Max: Fury Road show him at his best.
Lily-Rose Depp as Ellen Hutter in "Nosferatu."

10 best Dracula movies, ranked

Dracula, aka Nosferatu, remains one of the most terrifying figures in pop culture. These 10 movies were the best at presenting the horror icon on film.
A man looks at the camera in The Tell-Tale Heart.

Before The Witch and Nosferatu, Robert Eggers made these 3 obscure horror movies

Before directing feature-length films like Nosferatu, Robert Eggers showed his talent making shorts like Hansel and Gretel, The Tell-Tale Heart, and Brothers.
Oscar, Phyllis, Kelly, Dwight, and Michael at a Christmas Part in "The Office."

10 best TV shows to watch on Christmas 2024

Now that Christmas is around the corner, now's the perfect time to celebrate with festive shows like The Twilight Zone, Community, South Park, and many more.
Denis Villeneuve sitting with Rebecca Ferguson on the set of "Dune: Part Two."

7 best movie directors of 2024, ranked

Many directors made a splash in the sea of cinema and TV in 2024, but these seven artists sailed into the spotlight as they achieved the most this year.
Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles prepare to fight in Sonic the Hedgehog 3.

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 review: a dark, electrifying sequel

Paramount has reached an electrifying new high with Sonic the Hedgehog 3, which features incredible visuals, an emotional story, and terrific performances.
Timothée Chalamet gazes upon a distant explosion in a still from the movie Dune: Part Two.

The 7 best sci-fi movies of 2024, ranked

With 2024 coming to a close, it's time to review sci-fi films like Dune: Part Two and Deadpool & Wolverine and see which seven are the best of the year.
Colin Farrell sits in a chair in The Penguin.

7 best comic book movies and TV shows of 2024, ranked

Though the world has experienced superhero fatigue, 2024 had a refreshing batch of hit comic book films and shows like Deadpool & Wolverine and The Penguin.