Rogue One Took A Big Swing By Bringing Grand Moff Tarkin Back To The Big Screen
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story helped to usher in the technology of recreating actors using a stand-in and some VFX trickery.
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The Lord Of The Rings Almost Didn't Feature Its Famous Howard Shore Score
A different but equally accomplished composer was offered the job first.
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Bardo Review: Alejandro González Iñárritu's Felliniesque Fantasy Falls Flat [Venice]
Bardo is an incoherent grab-bag of visual metaphors delivered with all the subtlety of a sledgehammer.
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The Daily Stream: Peter Jackson's King Kong Retains A Bit Of His Lord Of The Rings Magic
Peter Jackson's King Kong doesn't get the respect it deserves.
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Losing A Tooth Mid-Scene Didn't Slow Viggo Mortensen Down During The Lord Of The Rings
Viggo Mortensen was very committed to the role of Aragorn in The Lord of the Rings.
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The Best TV Shows And Movies Coming To Disney+ In September 2022
Here's what you should watch on Disney+ in the weeks ahead.
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Most Of The Lord Of The Rings' VFX Team Had Never Made A Movie Before
Before Lord of the Rings, neither Wētā nor Jackson had attempted anything on that scale, and the majority of its VFX team had no prior filmmaking experience.
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Hellraiser Creator Clive Barker Could Have Been Disney's Next Big Thing
In an alternate universe, the Mouse House went all-in on one of the greatest horror writers of all time.
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Every Harry Potter Movie Ranked Worst To Best
Expecto Patronum! Whether you're a Hufflepuff or a Slytherin, you're sure to love our countdown of all the "Harry Potter" films
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How The Lord Of The Rings' Most Memeable Line Wound Up In The Movie
The infamous line of dialogue has murky origins.
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How A Legal Loophole Helped Evil Dead 2 Dodge An X-Rating
Some trickery was involved in Evil Dead 2 getting a theatrical release.
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Godzilla Vs. Kong 2: Everything We Know So Far About Adam Wingard's Sequel
Godzilla and Kong are returning for another big screen smash-'em-up, because history shows again and again how nature points out the folly of man.
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'Fate' Flipped Peter Jackson's Plans For His Lord Of The Rings Films
Peter Jackson didn't want to wait for the resurgence – he wanted to be the resurgence.
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Landing The Seventh Seal's Leading Role Felt Like A Demotion For Max Von Sydow
'I was very discouraged...'
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Sean Astin Doesn't Agree With Fans Who Think The Lord Of The Rings' Hero Is Sam
Astin isn't here for your "Sam is the REAL hero" theories.
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Why Karl Urban Considers Pathfinder More Challenging Than Shooting Lord Of The Rings
Karl Urban starred in another action epic that he found even more difficult to shoot than Lord of the Rings.
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Breaking Down That Infamous E.T./Star Wars Fan Theory
Is E.T. a dark lord of the Sith? Nah. But let's dwell on it for a moment, shall we?
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How Matthew Vaughn Pitched Stardust To A Young Charlie Cox
Matthew Vaughn wanted to make a 'kids' film for adults [and] an adult film for kids' with Stardust.
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Why Evil Dead II Couldn't Use Footage From Its Own Franchise
Director Sam Raimi had to get creative, the results speak for themselves.
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How Mufasa's Death In The Lion King Broke The Rules Of Disney
Everyone remembers when they saw Mufasa die.
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Angelina Jolie's Daughter Appeared In Maleficent Because Other Kids Were Too 'Afraid'
One child wasn't scared of Jolie wearing that costume and behind all that makeup – her own.
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Princess Mononoke Ending Explained: Death And Rebirth In The Forest
'He is telling us we should live.'
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Casting Dr. Strangelove's Major Kong Was A Constant Headache For Stanley Kubrick
'Play it straight as you can, it'll be fine.'
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The Nothing From The NeverEnding Story Is One Of The Most Insidious Villains Of All Time
'The emptiness that's left ... like a despair destroying this world.'
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There Was A Secret Second Actor Playing Gimli In The Lord Of The Rings
'I just ended up in this really crazy state of consciousness.'
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Star Wars: The Princess And The Scoundrel Invites You To The Wedding (And Honeymoon) Of Han Solo And Princess Leia
The galaxy is in chaos, but the core team of rebels is still celebrating on Endor.
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