Superman's Mister Terrific Actor Almost Starred In A Hit Robert De Niro Series
Edi Gathegi, who became an instant fan-favorite in James Gunn's Superman as Mister Terrific, had to decide between being in that film or a Robert De Niro show.
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Stories By Andrew Gladman
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Sydney Sweeney's Worst Movie, According To IMDb
If you look at ratings on IMDb, Sydney Sweeney's first movie is related to spiders ... but it's not the Marvel flop you're thinking of.
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A '90s Silver Surfer TV Series Did Thanos Far Better Than The MCU
An animated Silver Surfer TV series from the 1990s had a better portrayal of Thanos than the one we saw in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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Watchmen Actor Matthew Goode Knows Exactly Why He Was Rejected For James Bond
Before starring in Watchmen, Matthew Goode competed with Daniel Craig to play James Bond, and he's pretty sure he knows why he missed out on the role.
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Who Is Abeloth? The Terrifying Star Wars Villain, Explained
The "Star Wars" franchise has introduced some powerful and dastardly villains over the years, maybe none more so than the absolutely terrifying Abeloth.
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The One Movie That Director Alfred Hitchcock Couldn't Complete
One of the earliest movies ever directed by Alfred Hitchcock has been lost to time ... or, more accurately, was never actually finished to begin with.
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Years Before Casablanca, Humphrey Bogart Made His Only Sci-Fi Movie
This sci-fi horror B-movie, starring a pre-Casablanca Humphrey Bogart, is certainly an unusual glimpse into the Hollywood legend's early career days.
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The Underrated Silver Surfer Series You Need To Watch Before Fantastic Four: First Steps
Fantastic Four: First Steps will feature Julia Garner as Silver Surfer, and there's a Marvel animated series you should watch beforehand.
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The Batman Actor You Didn't Realize Had A Cameo In Young Sheldon
Young Sheldon continued The Big Bang Theory's tradition of having comic book and sci-fi heroes make cameos, like this secret Batman appearance.
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B-Movie Fans Need To Check Out This Forgotten Action Thriller With Arnold Schwarzenegger
For anyone wanting a cheesy B-movie action flick to check out, then this Arnold Schwarzenegger movie from 2014 needs to be streamed ASAP.
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Before Star Wars, Harrison Ford Starred In A Panned Horror Movie
Playing Han Solo in Star Wars turned Harrison Ford into a Hollywood superstar, but weeks earlier, he appeared in a terrible made-for-TV horror film.
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Before Andor, Adria Arjona Starred In An Overlooked Wizard Of Oz Adaptation
The Wizard of Oz has been reimagined for screens big and small, but most people missed out on Andor star Adria Arjona's version of Dorothy.
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Brad Pitt's Marvel Cameo Inspired An Amusing Gag In A Ryan Reynolds Kids' Movie
Deadpool 2 featured Brad Pitt in a very brief cameo as Vanisher, and that bit allowed for another amusing "cameo" in the family movie IF with Ryan Reynolds.
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Who Is Savitar In The Flash? The DC Villain's True Identity Explained
The CW's The Flash TV series gives the DC villain Savitar a strikingly different and much more personal connection to Barry Allen than the comics.
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The DC Supervillain You Didn't Know Harry Potter Star Tom Felton Played
Tom Felton is known by most as Harry Potter foe Draco Malfoy, but he played a DC supervillain in the CW's Arrowverse on The Flash series.
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Will Bee Movie 2 Ever Happen? Everything Jerry Seinfeld Has Said About The Sequel
Will we ever see a proper sequel to the Jerry Seinfeld animated film Bee Movie, which launched a million memes? Here's what Seinfeld has said about it.
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Jack Black's Best Performance For Peter Jackson's King Kong Wasn't In The Movie
Peter Jackson's King Kong gave Jack Black a chance to flex his dramatic acting muscles, but he actually ended up doing his best work in a related project.
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Captain America Vs Batman: Who Is Stronger In Marvel & DC Crossover Comics?
Captain America versus Batman is one of the biggest what if battles in comics. Who would win in this hypothetical Marvel-DC crossover fight?
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Young Sheldon Was Secretly A Toy Story Reunion This Entire Time
Big Bang Theory spin-off Young Sheldon featured several actors who also worked together in Disney and Pixar's Toy Story film franchise.
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Why Happy Days Star Henry Winkler Is Responsible For Ron Howard's Directing Career
Actor turned filmmaker Ron Howard gives plenty of credit to former Happy Days co-star Henry Winkler for helping to legitimize his directing career.
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How Much Would It Cost To Buy The Mansion From The Great Gatsby?
Looking to buy a new home, Old Sport? Here's how much the mansion from Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby will set you back.
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How Samuel L. Jackson's Nick Fury Lost His Eye In The MCU Vs. The Comics
How did Nick Fury end up with that eyepatch? The origin story in the comics is different from the MCU version with Samuel L. Jackson.
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Danny DeVito's Favorite Thing About Playing The Penguin In Batman Returns Makes So Much Sense
Danny DeVito's portrayal of The Penguin is one of the finest supervillain performances in cinema history, and he'd gladly return to the character.
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A South Park Rip-Off Was So Successful That It Got Its Own Spin-Off
A Kuwaiti South Park rip-off ran for only three seasons, but became popular enough along the way to spawn a hit spin-off series.
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Jack Black's King Kong Character Could Have Been Played By Two Very Different Actors
Jack Black delivered a rare semi-dramatic turn in Peter Jackson's massive King Kong remake, but two very different actors were considered for his role.
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Before Harry Potter, Daniel Radcliffe Starred In A Forgotten Spy Movie With Pierce Brosnan
Prior to playing Harry Potter, a very young Daniel Radcliffe appeared in a film starring Pierce Brosnan as a dubious, womanizing spy (but not James Bond).
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Hulu Is Home To Marvel's Bloodiest (And Strangest) Animated Show
There have been many Marvel projects over the years, and one of the strangest (and most violent) is this overlooked animated series.
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