Jack Hawkins articles

Whether you watched Rocky (1976) or preferred Arnie's Commando (1985) a decade later, or if your favorite catchphrase was "ADRIAN!" or "I'll be back," let's break down who was the ultimate 80s action star, from these two behemoths of cinema.

Winning an Oscar for anything is a huge deal, but winning an Oscar for your first film? That's extremely rare—so rare that just 24 people have ever achieved the feat with their first film. Let's review the actors who won an Oscar for their first roles.

CSI (Crime Scene Investigation) began it's life in 2000, showcasing forensic scientists and their work in a fictional universe. Growing into a franchise and multiple spin-offs, the original series ended in 2016. How much do you know about the CSI franchise?

2024 was a great year for movies—with streaming services netting $10 billion in revenue. Whether you watched your movies on Amazon Prime, Netflix, Crave, or another service, these were the highest-grossing movies of last year. Which 2024 movie was your favorite? Which 2025 movie are you most excited for?

America produces some excellent television, from gripping dramas to sweet romances. The American television landscape has it all. While most American TV shows are filmed in large studios in states like California, sometimes they're set in the deserts of Arizona or the wilderness of Alaska. Let's explore the most famous TV shows from every state.

Disney characters are often drawn from the wonderful imagination of Walt Disney, but in more recent years, Disney characters have come from the real world. Let's explore the best Disney characters based on real people.

Are your Wednesday nights filled with the One Chicago universe? If you watch all three shows—Chicago PD, Fire, and Med—you'll enjoy this quiz, focusing on Chicago PD. See how many of these Chicago PD trivia questions you can answer.

The Vietnam War lasted for almost 20 years, between 1955 and 1975—one of America's longest military conflicts. With its origins in post-World War II, Vietnam, and the anti-communist United States, this era of warfare produced some of the greatest war movies of the 1980s and beyond. Let's examine some of the greatest Vietnam War movies of all time.

Have you seen "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon?" Or what about, "Minari" from 2021? If so, you're among millions of Americans who loved those foreign blockbusters. See what other foreign blockbusters Americans loved in our list of the best foreign movies to ever grace the American screen.