25 Years Ago, Adam Sandler Delivered His Biggest Box Office Bomb Ever
Adam Sandler dominated the box office of the 1990s, but his first film of the 2000s was the biggest box office bomb of his career.
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The '70s Redefined The Horror Genre For Better And Forever
The 1970s completely changed the landscape of the horror genre forever, and much of the horror we love today owes its existence to the films that came before.
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Jurassic World 5 Is Sorely Needed, Whether You Like It Or Not
Complain about Jurassic World 5 moving forward all you want, but it's hard to deny that Universal and the movie theater industry at large need this sequel.
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Will The Running Man Remake Avoid Becoming A Box Office Flop Like The Original?
The original adaptation of The Running Man was a flop that went on to be a cult hit, could Edgar Wright's new take tell a different story at the box office?
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Now You See Me: Now You Don't Could Be A Sleeper Box Office Hit In The Making
Now You See Me: Now You Don't isn't tracking for a huge box office opening, but there's another factor that could lead to this threequel becoming a sizable hit.
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Why Casino Royale's Vesper Lynd Was The Most Difficult Bond Girl To Cast
Casino Royale is considered to be one of the best James Bond movies ever made, but Vesper Lynd gave the producers a serious casting challenge.
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Why Edgar Wright's Baby Driver 2 Hasn't Happened Yet
Baby Driver 2 has been in development since shortly after the first movie came out, so what's the status of the sequel? Edgar Wright has an update.
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Does Predator: Badlands Have A Post-Credits Scene? A Spoiler-Free Guide
If you're wondering if Predator: Badlands has any credit scenes, here's a spoiler-free guide that gives you the info you need without ruining anything.
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Why Robert Englund Believes The Nightmare On Elm Street Franchise Is Still On Hold
Robert Englund has an explanation for why there hasn't been a new Nightmare on Elm Street movie in years, but he doesn't blame the 2010 Elm Street remake.
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Godzilla Minus Zero Will Do Something No Godzilla Movie Has Done In Over 20 Years
Following the success of Godzilla Minus One, Toho has announced a sequel, Godzilla Minus Zero, that will take a bold step outside of Japan.
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Sony Has A Misguided Plan To Turn Box Office Flops Into Streaming Hits
Modern box office flops often find bigger audiences on streaming, and Sony is trying to find a new way to profit from that.
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Halloween Was The Worst Weekend At The Box Office Of 2025 So Far - What Happened?
The 2025 weekend box office hit a new low over the Halloween frame, but there were still a few bright spots (and much greener pastures on the way in November).
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Peter Mayhew Expected To Shoot More Star Wars Movies A Few Years After Jedi's Release
Peter Mayhew eventually played Chewbacca again after the original Star Wars trilogy, but it took much longer than George Lucas had initially led him to believe.
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A KPop Demon Hunter Star Almost Quit Acting After Their First Netflix Show Was Canceled
KPop Demon Hunters star Arden Cho was just about ready to call it quits on acting when her first Netflix project was canceled after a single season.
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15 Years Ago, The Most Hated Saw Movie Still Made A Killing At The Box Office
The Saw series is one of the most profitable in horror history, and not even a poor response from audiences could stop the (supposed) end from becoming a hit.
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Wicked: For Good Will Save The Box Office With A Magical Opening Weekend
Universal Studios clicking its heels and wishing that Wicked: For Good can save the box office looks to be paying off with huge opening weekend projections.
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Can Predator Become A Box Office Threat Once Again With Badlands?
With the last two Predator films having been released directly to streaming, Predator: Badlands will face an uphill battle at the box office when it arrives.
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October 2025 Was A Disaster At The Box Office – What Went Wrong?
Here's a scary fact: October 2025 was the worst October at the box office since the late 1990s. Here's what went wrong in this disastrous month.
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The Scream 7 Trailer Teases The Return Of A Character We All Thought Was Dead
The trailer for Scream 7 hints that a character who's long been presumed dead will appear in the slasher sequel ... and they (apparently) won't be the only one.
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One Battle After Another Is Still A Box Office Bomb - But It's Also A Beacon Of Light In The Darkness
Two things can be true at once: One Battle After Another is a box office bomb, but also a light in the darkness of a risk-averse modern Hollywood.
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Why AMC Canceled Into The Badlands
Into the Badlands was an exciting action drama on AMC in the 2010s, but it was canceled after only three seasons. Here's why.
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Marvel's Huge (But Scrapped) Kang Plans Confirmed By Hawkeye Actor Jeremy Renner
Jeremy Renner knows Marvel's Kang plans have been abandoned, though it's unclear what the future holds for the Hawkeye actor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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Quentin Tarantino Has A New Movie – But He's Not Directing It
Quentin Tarantino is about to appear on screen as an actor in the biggest role he's had since From Dusk Till Dawn. Get the details here.
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5 Reasons Why Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc Ruled The Box Office
The box office success of Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc has affirmed that, among other things, anime is now having its big mainstream moment.
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All Of The Pirates Of The Caribbean Movies, Ranked By Box Office
Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean movies have made a lot of money, but they've also cost a lot to make. Join us as we dig into their box office numbers.
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The Truth About Black Phone 3, Straight From One Of The Franchise's Writers [Exclusive]
Black Phone 2 is a hit at the box office, but will the Grabber come calling again in Black Phone 3? We asked the movie's co-writer directly.
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Leonardo DiCaprio Made His Feature Film Debut In A '90s Creature Feature
Years before he became a superstar in Titanic, Leonardo DiCaprio made his feature film debut in a 1990s franchise creature feature.
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