How The Birds Changed Tippi Hedren Forever
Harsh on-set conditions and abuse from director Alfred Hitchcock would leave Tippi Hedren utterly traumatized.
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How The Iconic Diner Scene From Heat Influenced Heat 2
'They're not just having a cup of coffee.'
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Vin Diesel's Riddick Wasn't Always The Protagonist Of Pitch Black
If it weren't for Pitch Black, we might have only had a single chronicle of Riddick.
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One Of The Scariest Scenes In Event Horizon Sends You To Hell
Liberate tutemet ex inferis.
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5 Times James Cameron Literally Almost Died For His Work
James Cameron is nothing if not dedicated to his art.
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Day Shift Review: Jamie Foxx Hunts Vampires In This Action-Heavy Horror-Comedy
Day Shift is big on great action, low on almost everything else.
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Barbara Stanwyck Thought Double Indemnity Would Ruin Her Career
The movie itself almost didn't get made, but Stanwyck was definitely made for the role.
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Psychological Horror Movies Most People Could Actually Survive
Psychological horror can sometimes be the most lethal of all, but most people could avoid the grim fates of the characters in these movies.
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How Braveheart Tried To Find The Right Balance Of Brutality
Mel Gibson had a difficult task in telling a story of the Battle of Stirling while keeping violence and gore to an acceptable R-rating.
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The Daily Stream: Ringu And The Ring Open With Fake-Outs That Signpost That Shock Ending
Let's examine how Ringu and The Ring set up the famous twist at the end of both movies.
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Meryl Streep Had To Push Through The Pain For Mamma Mia's Musical Numbers
Meryl Streep not only got blisters on her feet, but she embarrassed her kids by wearing spandex.
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David Ayer Broke Brad Pitt Down To Prepare Him For Fury
There's Method acting, then there's Method directing, apparently.
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The Wicker Man's Surreal Soundtrack Was A Product Of Studio Stinginess
It's kind of a miracle that the Wicker Man soundtrack turned out so well.
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Here's Why Neve Campbell Turned Down Scream 6, In Her Own Words
'And in my soul, I just couldn't do that. I couldn't walk on set feeling that...'
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How Nosferatu Rewrote The Rules Of Vampires
Although it was nearly destroyed in a lawsuit, the 1922 classic "Nosferatu" helped rewrite the rules of vampire lore.
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Nope's Surprising Reference To Saturday Night Live Is Kinda Based On A Real Sketch
Jordan Peele's Nope imagines a fictional SNL sketch, but the premise isn't too far removed from a real recurring bit from the sketch show that began in 1996.
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Morgan Freeman's Famous Voice Didn't Happen By Accident
You're not just born with the greatest speaking voice in modern cinema.
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Avengers: Endgame Changed The Arc Of Only One Guardians Of The Galaxy Character
The Guardians' arcs have stayed consistent with James Gunn's original pitch so many years ago — with one big exception.
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Misery's Most Famous Scene Cost The Film Its First Director
The original version of Misery's most famous scene almost kneecapped the movie's production.
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Why Joss Whedon Felt He 'Lied' To The Cast Of Firefly
The showrunner made a promise he couldn't quite keep.
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Steven Spielberg Knows A Movie Is Good When He Forgets Steven Spielberg Directed It
You know a Spielberg film when you see it. But for Spielberg himself, the joy comes from not seeing himself on the screen.
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They/Them Ending Explained: A Conversion Camp Killer Unmasked
Conversion camp slasher They/Them touches on some interesting ideas, but the movie's ending falls short of properly engaging with them.
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Studios Wrongly Thought Genndy Tartakovsky's Fixed Would Need To Be X-Rated
Genndy Tartakovsky's upcoming animated movie Fixed is for adults only — but it's still tasteful!
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Christopher Lee Had To Take Promoting The Wicker Man Into His Own Hands
Called the Citizen Kane of horror, The Wicker Man was a groundbreaking vision of folk horror; its star, Christopher Lee, played a huge role in getting it seen.
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Who Is John Dee? The Sandman's Version Of The DC Character, Explained
How does Netflix's The Sandman paint Dee as a villain, and how different is it from his complicated comics history?
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