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  • John Wayne gets ready for a cattle drive as Thomas Dunson in Red River

    John Wayne's Highest-Rated Movie On Metacritic Is Available To Watch For Free

    By Jeremy Smith 6 months ago

    John Wayne starred in plenty of stone-cold Western classics, but one of his very best is currently available to stream for free.

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  • T.E. Lawrence (Peter O'Toole) wearing goggles while riding his motorcycle in Lawrence of Arabia

    A Beloved War Movie Has A Rare Perfect Metacritic Score

    By Josh Spiegel 6 months ago

    This practically perfect classic is not just a daring epic, but it's also the rare war movie with a 100 score on Metacritic (with a catch).

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  • Achilles (Brad Pitt) in Troy; Nameless (Jet Li) in Hero; Kikuchiyo (Toshirô Mifune) in Seven Samurai; Maximus (Russell Crowe) in Gladiator; Spartacus (Kirk Douglas) in Spartacus

    15 Best Ancient War Movies, Ranked

    By Hunter Cates 6 months ago

    There are plenty of contemporary war movies out there about World War II and Vietnam. Let's talk about the best ancient war movies from hundreds of years ago.

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  • Flintstones next to Arthur next to Suite Life of Zack and Cody montage

    The Best Crossover Episodes In TV History

    By Allison McClain Merrill 6 months ago

    Sometimes, there's nothing more charming in the world than a TGIF crossover episode special. We're here to remind you of why!

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  • Freddy vs. Jason and Alien vs. Predator

    The Best Crossovers In Horror Movie History

    By Joe Garza 6 months ago

    The horror genre was doing popular crossovers well before the dawn of the MCU, and here are some of the best examples of monsters coming together.

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  • Jürgen Prochnow in Das Boot, Willem Dafoe in Platoon, and Tom Hanks in Saving Private Ryan

    The 10 Most Realistic War Movies, Ranked

    By Jeff Ames 6 months ago

    Plenty of movies have attempted to capture the horrors of war, but these are the most realistic war movies ever made, from Platoon to 1917 and more.

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  • The VR mode of Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond

    The Only Video Game Series To Win An Oscar Was Created By Steven Spielberg

    By Debopriyaa Dutta 6 months ago

    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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  • Daniel Day-Lewis glares as Abraham Lincoln in Lincoln

    Daniel Day-Lewis Had Two Strict Rules On The Set Of Steven Spielberg's Lincoln

    By Jeremy Smith 6 months ago

    Daniel Day-Lewis famously goes method for every performance, and set some rules on the set of Lincoln that even Steven Spielberg had to follow.

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  • George C. Scott as Patton, Tom Hanks in Saving Private Ryan, Steve McQueen in The Great Escape, Brad Pitt in Inglourious Basterds, and Lee Marvin in The Dirty Dozen.

    The 15 Best World War II Movies Of All Time, Ranked

    By Audrey Fox 6 months ago

    We've put together a list of the best World War II movies, ranging from the awe-inspiring and action-packed to heartbreaking and thought-provoking.

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  • Gene Hackman lords over Big Whiskey as Little Bill Daggett in Unforgiven

    Gene Hackman's Western Roles Ranked

    By Jeremy Smith 6 months ago

    Gene Hackman's diverse acting career included performances in seven Westerns, one of which won him an Oscar. Here they are, ranked from worst to best.

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  • Cillian Murphy as Tommy, Paul Anderson as Arthur, Kate Phillips as Linda, and the rest of the Shelby family gathered around a table in Peaky Blinders

    A Major Peaky Blinders Star Won't Appear In Netflix's Movie

    By Jeremy Mathai 6 months ago

    A longtime Peaky Blinders player will not be returning for the Netflix movie ... although it wasn't for a lack of trying, apparently.

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  • Gary Oldman as Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale stares at Demi Moore as Hester Prynne in The Scarlet Letter

    30 Years Ago, Demi Moore & Gary Oldman Starred In One Of The Worst Movies Ever

    By Danielle Ryan 6 months ago

    Demi Moore and Gary Oldman are both great actors, but even they couldn't save this critically-reviled (and deeply ill-conceived) 1995 period drama.

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  • Sharon and Gibby hiding scared in The Haunting of Sharon Tate

    Hilary Duff Starred In One Of Metacritic's Lowest-Rated Horror Movies

    By Nina Starner 6 months ago

    Disney stars often turn to edgier material to try and shed their teen idol image, but Hilary Duff's turn as Sharon Tate was a bridge too far.

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  • John McBurney manipulating a young Edwina in 1971's The Beguiled

    Why Sofia Coppola Remade One Of Clint Eastwood's Most Controversial Movies

    By Debopriyaa Dutta 6 months ago

    Clint Eastwood starred in the film adaptation of a controversial Civil War story, but Sofia Coppola attempted to update it from a new POV.

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  • Kevin Costner sports the stache as Hayes Ellison in Horizon An American Saga Chapter 1

    The John Wayne Western That Changed Kevin Costner's Life

    By Jeremy Smith 6 months ago

    Given his career, it's probably not surprising to learn that a John Wayne Western movie inspired Kevin Costner at a young age.

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  • Hayes Ellison faces the future in Horizon: An American Saga -- Chapter 1

    What's Going On With Kevin Costner's Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 2?

    By Bill Bria 6 months ago

    Kevin Costner's Yellowstone exit was softened by the promise of Horizon, but after a disappointing box office for part one, the future of the series is unclear

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  • George C. Scott in war room

    The 15 Best Cold War Movies Ranked

    By Gino Orlandini 6 months ago

    From nuclear brinksmanship to the space race, the Cold War was a dangerous time and exciting time for the world. It also produced some of the best movies ever!

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  • Sjur Vatne Brean as Gunnar Sønsteby trekking through a snowy forest with soldiers in Number 24

    This World War II Drama Is The Best Movie You Didn't Watch On Netflix

    By Jeremy Mathai 7 months ago

    This Norwegian-language WWII drama on Netflix is one of the most thoughtful and impressively detail-oriented biopics to come along in a while.

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  • Tuco, in a graveyard at the end of The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

    What Exactly Is A Spaghetti Western?

    By Witney Seibold 7 months ago

    You might have heard the term 'Spaghetti Western' before - but what does it mean, and what sets Spaghetti Westerns apart from American Westerns?

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  • Key art for The Six Triple Eight with archive photos of the real battalion

    The True Story Behind Netflix's The Six Triple Eight Explained

    By Jeremy Smith 7 months ago

    Netflix war film The Six Triple Eight tells the true story of the all-Black, all-women 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion.

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  • Vin Diesel as Dominic Toretto driving a car in Fast X

    Why Steven Spielberg Is Disappointed With Vin Diesel

    By Witney Seibold 7 months ago

    Steven Spielberg has a very specific reason for being disappointed with Vin Diesel years after casting the actor in Saving Private Ryan.

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  • Władysław Szpilman playing the piano

    The Best Music Biopic Of All Time, According To IMDb

    By Jaron Pak 7 months ago

    We're in the middle of a music biopic explosion but according to the IMDb community, the best musical biopic is a controversial Oscar winner.

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  • Denzel Washington as Macrinus looking annoyed over the coliseum in Gladiator II

    The Best Supporting Actor Oscars Nomination Everyone Saw Coming Didn't Actually Happen

    By Jeremy Smith 7 months ago

    The one 2025 Best Supporting Actor Oscar candidate just about everyone predicted would be nominated wound up being overlooked instead. How come?

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  • Elizabeth and Darcy having a conversation in Pride and Prejudice

    The Best Pride & Prejudice Adaptation, According To Rotten Tomatoes

    By Debopriyaa Dutta 7 months ago

    Forget Colin Firth vs. Matthew Macfadyen: The best Pride & Prejudice adaptation (according to Rotten Tomatoes) was released back in 1940.

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  • Alvin Straight, looking into the sunset in The Straight Story

    That Time David Lynch Made A G-Rated Movie For Disney

    By Witney Seibold 7 months ago

    David Lynch is known for his surrealist, unsettling, dreamline examinations of society, but one of his greatest works is a G-rated drama.

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  • Susie Bannion, sitting on the floor of a dance studio. Other dancers are seen seated in the mirror behind her in Suspiria

    The 2018 Remake Of A 1970s Horror Classic Is Somehow Better Than The Original

    By Witney Seibold 7 months ago

    Luca Guadagnino took a massive risk when he remade Dario Argento's horror classic, but it can be argued that Suspiria 2018 might actually be better.

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  • Kurt Russell, Bruce Campbell, Stitch, and Austin Butler all portraying Elvis Presley

    The Best Elvis Actors, Ranked

    By BJ Colangelo 7 months ago

    We can't help falling in love with all the actors who played Elvis over the years, whether they're from sincere biopics or over the top comedies.

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