The 20 Most Under Appreciated Disney Animated Characters
Everyone loves Ariel, Alladin, and Cruella, but what about Disney's unsung animated heroes, heroines, and villains?
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Stories By Mike Langin
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Where Was Game Of Thrones Filmed? Every Major Location, Explained
If you want to visit all Seven Kingdoms, you'll need a passport and a lot of money to travel where Game of Thrones was filmed.
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Who Is R.A.B In Harry Potter? Regulus Black, Explained
The mysterious R.A.B., who turns out to be Sirius Black's brother Regulus, plays a small but pivotal role in the Harry Potter franchise.
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20 Greatest Jack Lemmon Roles Ranked
Over the course of his 52-year career, Jack Lemmon created more memorable characters than we can count. These, though, are his very best.
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The 20 Best Wedding Movies, Ranked
Dust off your tuxedo, puff up that bridesmaid dress, and get ready to laugh (and cry) along with these classic cinematic weddings.
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What Is Mirabel's Gift In Encanto? Disney Fans Think They've Figured It Out
The point of Encanto is Mirabel doesn't need a gift; she's enough on her own. Be that as it may, Disney fans think she has a special power anyway.
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10 Things That Happen In Every Star Trek Movie Or TV Series
Every lifelong Trekkie knows that there are just some things you will always see in a "Star Trek" project, no matter if it's a movie or TV show.
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Every Actor Who Has Played Alfalfa From The Little Rascals
The Little Rascals has been re-imagined and rebooted several times over the decades, with just as many actors playing Alfalfa along the way.
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10 Best Movies Set In New Jersey, Ranked
These 10 movies not only take place in New Jersey or were filmed there, but also use the state as an integral and irreplaceable part of their stories.
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What Does VHS Stand For?
Gather 'round the VCR, because we're here to explain to you the history of the VHS tape. It may not be as popular as it once was, but we still love them.
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The Major Doctor Who Rule That Ncuti Gatwa Accidentally Broke
Doctor Who might have the power to bend time and space, but there's one unspoken rule that Ncuti Gatwa learned must never be broken.
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The Columbo Episode You Likely Didn't Know Was Directed By Steven Spielberg
Before he directed hits like Jaws and E.T., Steven Spielberg cut his teeth directing the first regular episode of Columbo.
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The 2024 Sylvester Stallone Crime Thriller With A 0% Rotten Tomatoes Score
Every actor makes a crummy movie every once in a while, but a 0% on Rotten Tomatoes is a dismal score for a Sylvester Stallone flick.
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Why Rob Lowe Left The West Wing During Its Peak
Rob Lowe starred on The West Wing at the height of its popularity. Here's why he elected to leave the show as early as he did.
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One Of James Bond's Worst Movies Is Also A Prime Example Of The Mandela Effect
A Mandela Effect moment arose from a scene in one of the worst James Bond movies. Here are the real details you need to know.
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John Wayne Didn't Care About One Of His Collaborations With Dean Martin
John Wayne starred in some pretty physically demanding Western films throughout his career, and it led to his dislike of one of his best films with Dean Martin.
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Why HBO Executives Rejected Yellowjackets
HBO passing on Yellowjackets was a gift to Showtime and Paramount+, but here's why the premium network passed on the dual timeline cannibal series.
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The Teenage Batman Animated Series That Never Saw The Light Of Day
This Batman animated series never materialized, but would have focused on Bruce Wayne going to high school with characters who would eventually become villains.
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Prince's Alter Ego For 1989's Batman Took On A Life Of His Own
Prince created an alter ego when writing music for Tim Burton's Batman, but the character continued on elsewhere long after the movie.
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Who Are The Wraith In Stargate Atlantis?
The sci-fi spin-off series Stargate Atlantis introduced the alien hive-mind species known as The Wraith. Here's what you need to know about them.
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Are Dune's Chani And Stilgar Related?
Chani and Stilgar are related in Frank Herbert's Dune novel, but is that also the case in Denis Villeneuve's movie adaptations? Here's what we know.
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The Deadliest Character In Star Trek History
In Star Trek, justice wins out, killers are remorseful, and peace is attainable. But one villain lives on in shame as the deadliest in the galaxy.
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The Only Video Game Series To Win An Oscar Was Created By Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg has over 20 Oscar-nominations to his name, but a film produced by a video game took home an Academy Award thanks to him.
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The Cancelled Rambo Sequel That Went Full Sci-Fi
Remember when Sylvester Stallone's Rambo V was going to be a full-blown sci-fi film about John Rambo battling a half-human government experiment gone wrong?
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The Forgotten Parody Film That Brought Back Star Trek's James Doohan As Scotty (Sort Of)
In a scene from National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1, James Doohan pokes fun at his Scotty character from Star Trek in a small cameo appearance.
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Nancy Cartwright's Voice For One Beloved Simpsons Character Was Made Up On The Spot
Nancy Cartwright is the source of most of the boys on The Simpsons, but when she was coming up with one of the show's most memorable characters, she winged it.
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Where Was Twilight Filmed? Every Major Location Explained
The Twilight franchise famously helped make Forks, Washington a popular tourist destination, but were any of the films actually filmed on location?
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