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  • Ahsoka

    A Brief History Of Star Wars Characters Surviving Lightsaber Wounds

    By Sandy Schaefer August 24th, 2023

    Lightsabers are extremely deadly ... except when they're not. Let's run through the history of Star Wars characters surviving lightsaber-related wounds.

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  • Wrestling With Martin Scorsese's 'The Last Temptation Of Christ' As It Turns 30

    By Joshua Meyer August 23rd, 2023

    The Last Temptation of Christ at 30 is a challenging, frustrating, beautiful, fascinating experience and one that demands you look within yourself.

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  • Oppenheimer

    How Mr. Rogers And Orson Welles Helped Prepare Cillian Murphy For Oppenheimer

    By Jeremy Mathai August 21st, 2023

    Believe it or not, Cilian Murphy looked to Mr. Rogers and Orson Welles when crafting the voice used to play J. Robert Oppenheimer in Christophe Nolan's movie.

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  • Oppenheimer

    Oppenheimer's Opening Scene Broke One Of Christopher Nolan's Own Filmmaking Rules

    By Jeremy Mathai August 20th, 2023

    Christopher Nolan films rarely deviate from their scripts, with rare exceptions like the opening scene in Oppenheimer.

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  • Game of Thrones ensemble

    Game Of Thrones' Pilot Prominently Featured A Piece Of Monty Python History

    By Mike Shutt August 19th, 2023

    Doune Castle in Scotland is quite a versatile shooting location, making space for both Game of Thrones and Monty Python and the Holy Grail.

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  • The Mandalorian

    Why Did Ahsoka Leave The Jedi Order? A Star Wars History Lesson

    By Sandy Schaefer August 18th, 2023

    Never seen Star Wars: The Clone Wars? Allow us to fill you in on the event that led to Ahsoka Tano walking away from the Jedi Order.

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  • Hellraiser: Bloodline

    The History Of The Hellraiser: Bloodline Workprint, One Of Horror's Most Mysterious Lost Treasures

    By Witney Seibold August 18th, 2023

    A workprint of the maligned Hellraiser: Bloodline, an Alan Smithee film, is finally being made available to the public. Here's what you need to know.

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  • Blue Beetle

    The Blue Beetle Credits Scene Teases A Big Piece Of DC Comics History

    By Rafael Motamayor August 18th, 2023

    There's a credits scene in Blue Beetle that sets up a potential sequel, and perhaps even a presence in James Gunn's new DC Universe. Let's break it down.

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  • Daniel Craig Quantum of Solace

    Quantum Of Solace Is The Biggest Disaster In James Bond History And Not For The Reason You Think

    By Joe Roberts August 17th, 2023

    Quantum of Solace forever altered the trajectory of Daniel Craig's James Bond run, and not for the better. Here's how the sequel resulted in franchise problems.

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  • M*A*S*H, Blake, B.J., Radar, Hawkeye

    M*A*S*H Still Holds A TV History Record 40 Years After It Ended

    By Michael Boyle August 17th, 2023

    MASH holds a record for its final episode, and it is a record that will probably never be bested.

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  • Oppenheimer

    Cillian Murphy's Oppenheimer Look Was Inspired By A Classic Rock Star

    By Witney Seibold August 13th, 2023

    Ziggy Stardust himself, David Bowie, was a major influence on Cillian Murphy and his look in the film Oppenheimer.

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  • Lewis Strauss at hearing

    12 Oppenheimer Actors You Didn't Realize Were Former Child Stars

    By Audrey Fox August 12th, 2023

    We're not quite sure why, but director Christopher Nolan cast numerous former child stars in his Oscar-worthy drama Oppenheimer. Here are 12 such actors.

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  • Mia looking terrified in close-up

    The 14 Greatest Years In Horror History, Ranked

    By Brendan Knapp August 12th, 2023

    Horror, perhaps more than any other genre, has had its share of years that marked massive shifts and unforgettable trends that change the landscape forever.

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  • Cillian Murphy in Oppenheimer

    J. Robert Oppenheimer's Grandson Had One Worry After Visiting The Los Alamos Set

    By Joe Roberts August 8th, 2023

    After watching a scene being filmed, the real Oppenheimer's grandson had an issue.

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  • Star Wars Rebels

    Before Ahsoka, Let's Dig Into The Star Wars History Of Grand Admiral Thrawn

    By Debopriyaa Dutta August 8th, 2023

    Thrawn is one of the most compelling antagonists in all of Star Wars. Here's what you need to know about him ahead of his live-action debut on Ahsoka.

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  • Star Trek: The Next Generation Ro

    The Sprawling History Of Star Trek's Ro Laren Gets A Little Complicated

    By Witney Seibold August 7th, 2023

    Here's the final Ro Laren article the Internet will ever need, touching on her introduction in Star Trek: The Next Generation, her return in Picard, and more.

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  • Eric Bana as Nero in Star Trek (2009)

    The History Of The Romulans, And Their Place In The Star Trek Universe

    By Devin Meenan August 6th, 2023

    Genetic cousins of the Vulcans, inspired by myths of ancient Rome, the Romulans have a rich history in the Star Trek universe.

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  • Benny Safdie in Oppenheimer

    Oppenheimer's Science Jargon Was A Cinch For Almost-Physicist Benny Safdie

    By Joe Roberts August 5th, 2023

    Before he became a filmmaker, and before he appeared in Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer, Benny Safdie was going to be a physicist.

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  • Cillian Murphy in Oppenheimer

    Were Oppenheimer's Chances Of Igniting The Atmosphere Real?

    By Joe Roberts August 5th, 2023

    Is Oppenheimer accurate about the real life chances of the atomic bomb starting a chain reaction that would set fire to the atmosphere?

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  • Halloween H20 Michael Myers

    The Scariest Thing In Halloween Movie History? Michael Myers' Unforgivable H20 Mask

    By Ryan Scott August 4th, 2023

    Halloween H20: 20 Years Later could have been a solid franchise entry, if only Michael Myers hadn't worn such a goofy mask.

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  • The Hatbox Ghost is drawn by a sketch artist in 2023's The Haunted Mansion

    Haunted Mansion's Big Villain Has A Long And Weird Offscreen History

    By Eric Vespe August 4th, 2023

    The Hatbox Ghost has a long, complicated history with The Haunted Mansion.

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  • Cillian Murphy in Oppenheimer

    Filming Oppenheimer In IMAX Came With A 'Deafening' Quirk No One Was Ready For

    By Joe Roberts August 3rd, 2023

    An IMAX camera is a very loud thing, as the cast of Oppenheimer quickly learned.

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  • Oppenheimer Einstein

    Before Christopher Nolan, Oliver Stone Could've Made Oppenheimer

    By Witney Seibold August 3rd, 2023

    Oliver Stone reveals that he almost made an Oppenheimer biopic before Christopher Nolan.

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  • Cillian Murphy in Oppenheimer

    One Of Oppenheimer's Most Stomach-Turning Moments Was Added By An Actor

    By Joe Roberts August 2nd, 2023

    One of the most upsetting moments in Oppenheimer came not from Christopher Nolan's script, but from the actor's own research.

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  • Cillian Murphy in Oppenheimer

    Cillian Murphy Didn't Try To Understand Physics For Oppenheimer

    By Joe Roberts August 1st, 2023

    The star of Oppenheimer may play a big-brained physicist, but Cillian Murphy won't pretend to know a thing about the actual science of the character.

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  • The Twilight Zone

    The Masks' Director Made Twilight Zone History In More Ways Than One

    By Witney Seibold August 1st, 2023

    Let's talk about Ida Lupino, the only woman to direct an episode of the classic television series The Twilight Zone and a true Hollywood legend.

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  • Cillian Murphy in Oppenheimer

    Cillian Murphy's Favorite Oppenheimer Scenes Were The Most Harrowing To Film

    By Joe Roberts July 31st, 2023

    For star Cillian Murphy, sitting in a cramped room for hours was the toughest part of shooting Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer. But it was also his favorite.

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