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Michileen Martin

Michileen Martin

Former Digital Trends Contributor

Michileen Martin has written about pop culture in general and comics in particular for two decades. His work has appeared in numerous sites including Looper, PopMatters, Popdose, and nerdbastards.com. He probably knows more about the Incredible Hulk than you.

Liam Neeson and Thomas Brodie-Sangster as Dnaiel and Sam talking in Love Actually.

The best Christmas movies on Amazon Prime Video right now

The best Christmas movies on Amazon Prime Video include Love Actually, The Holiday, The Man Who Invented Christmas, Scrooged, and more.
Th cast of Misfits, wearing orange jumpsuits, leans against a railing.

The best British shows on Hulu right now

Tired of hearing about The Crown? Head to Hulu and watch some of the best British shows originating from across the Atlantic Ocean.
Mel Gibson waves an American flag in the midst of battle in The Patriot.

The best war movies on Hulu (November 2022)

Hulu may have a lackluster collection of war movies, but there are some titles to distract audiences from the very real conflicts unfolding around the globe.
Natalie Portman in costume as Mighty Thor and wielding Mjolnir in Love and Thunder.

The best superhero movies of all time

Almost anyone can be a hero, but only a few can be superheroes! And we've brought together the best superhero movies of all time for your viewing enjoyment.
Xochitl Gomez, Benedict Wong, and Benedict Cumberbatch stand on a street in a scene from Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.

Best alternate reality movies you can stream right now

Could a parallel universe really exist? Hard to say definitively, but plenty of filmmakers have pursued making the best alternate reality movie.
Matt Damon sciences in The Martian.

The best Mars movies of all time

Despite the physical distance, Mars has never felt closer to Earth as filmmakers continue to portray the red planet ad infinitum.
Spider-Man panicking.

11 crossovers we wish Spider-Man: No Way Home would bring to the MCU

If Spider-Man: No Way Home is really going to embrace Marvel's Multiverse, here are the crossovers we want to see when the MCU's webslinger returns.
Loki Thanos

10 off-camera moments from the MCU that Marvel needs to explain

There are a lot of stories that make up the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and too many of them happened off-screen. Here are some moments we still want to see.
William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy in Star Trek: The Original Series

How to watch the Star Trek movies and TV shows in order

Confused about what happened in the fantastic galaxy of Star Trek and in what order? Our comprehensive guide will tell you what order to watch it all in.
A shot from What We Do in the Shadows

The best mockumentary TV shows of all time

Looking to find some great mock documentary series to get you laughing? Check out our comprehensive list of the best mockumentary TV shows of all time!
Spock and Captain Kirk in "The Man Trap."

Star Trek Day ’21 celebrates 55 years of Kirk and beyond with livestreamed event

Paramount+ just announced details for the second annual Star Trek Day, a livestreamed event celebrating 55 years of Trek. Here are all the details you need.
Christopher Guest in This Is Spinal Tap.

Best mockumentary movies of all time

Sure, you could learn something from a probing documentary, but isn't it more fun to pretend? Check out our list of the best mockumentary movies of all time!
Venom in his 2018 film.

Venom in the Marvel Cinematic Universe: Why it should (or shouldn’t) happen

Should Tom Hardy's Venom become part of the MCU? Here are some of the reasons why Marvel's favorite symbiote should or shouldn't join the MCU narrative.
Benicio Del Toro as The Collector.

10 Marvel characters we want to see more of in the MCU

They're not headliners, but we want more of them! From brain-addled actors to amphibious thunder gods, these Marvel characters have untapped MCU potential.
President Loki and other Loki variants.

The best alternate-reality TV shows

Looking for shows that travel to other worlds not through space, but dimensions? Check out our list of the best alternate-reality TV series ever!
Polka-Dot Man, Peacemaker, Bloodsport, and Ratcatcher II in The Suicide Squad

The Suicide Squad: Who will die and who will survive the next movie?

The upcoming Warner Bros. film The Suicide Squad is sure to have a high body count, so here are our best guesses about who will die and who survives.
Kylo and Rey fighting in Rise of the Skywalker

How to watch the Star Wars movies in order

New to Star Wars? Confused about what order to watch the movies in? Here's our definitive guide to the best ways to watch the Star Wars saga.
The cast of "Guardians of the Galaxy" walking toward the camera.

The best space movies of all time

Space is more than just the final frontier: It's also where our imaginations begin to soar. We've put together a list of the best space movies of all time.
Promotional artwork from X-Men: Days of Future Past

How to watch the X-Men movies in order

Fox's X-Men saga bounces around chronologically. If you're looking to binge the entire series now that it's concluded, here's the best order to watch them in.
Michael B. Jordan and Jamie Foxx in Just Mercy

The 15 best courtroom movies of all time

There are few things in cinema more riveting than a fiery courtroom clash. Here are the best courtroom dramas you're likely to find.
A Bridge Too Far

The best war movies on Netflix

Are you looking for some great films about the heroism and horror of war? We combed through Netflix's robust library and picked the best war films available.
Shot from The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

The best Westerns on Netflix right now

Feeling hungry for some gunslinging showdowns in dusty, one-horse towns? We've put together a list of the best Westerns you can stream right now on Netflix.