The Director Of The Sound Of Music And West Side Story Thought One Classic Was Clearly Above The Other
The Sound of Music and West Side Story are both Oscar-winning classics, yet their director, Robert Wise, preferred one to the other.
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Star Trek: First Contact Got An Instant Stamp Of Approval From One Original Series Star
Star Trek: First Contact director Jonathan Frakes got a call from Bones himself, DeForest Kelley, telling him how much he liked the movie.
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Harry Potter Took An NFL Approach To Filming The First Quidditch Match
Director Chris Columbus knew depicting the wizarding world sport of Quidditch was going to be a big challenge, so he looked to the NFL for inspiration.
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Friday The 13th's First Axe Murder Was A Two-Dollar Trick You Could Do At Home
One of the most famous kills from the horror classic Friday the 13th was created in a very cheap way.
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Barbarian Director Thought The Horror Movie Would Be Nothing More Than A Short Film
Zach Cregger, the director of the horror hit Barbarian, thought his first pass at the script might result in a short film that would probably never get made.
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Why Bradley Cooper Didn't Think He Would Land His The Hangover Role
The Hangover marked a turning point for Bradley Cooper's career, but he was doubtful he'd land a role in the film.
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Star Trek: First Contact Had A Grander Romance Planned For Lily And Picard
Lily (Alfre Woodard) and Picard (Patrick Stewart) were originally intended to have a deeper romance in 1996's Star Trek: First Contact. Here's why that changed.
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New Anthony Hopkins Series Those About To Die Created A Problem For Ridley Scott's Gladiator 2
Ridley Scott wanted to shoot Gladiator II at Cinecittà , a huge studio just outside of Rome, but Anthony Hopkins' show Those About to Die was already scheduled.
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Studio Execs Nearly Killed Robert Zemeckis' Career Before It Began
Robert Zemeckis learned a crucial lesson about marketing and studio filmmaking when his first two movies disappointed at the box office.
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Why Leonard Nimoy Passed On Star Trek Generations
Leonard Nimoy found it illogical to sign on for Star Trek Generations when the film gave him nothing of substance to do.
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The Correct Order To Watch The Quiet Place Movies
Shhh! Keep it down and we'l tell you how to go about watching the A Quiet Place movies.
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The Hail Mary Email That Landed Oscar Isaac His Role In Dune
When Oscar Isaac heard that director Denis Villeneuve was going to make a film adaptation of Dune, Isaac emailed him and offered his services to the movie.
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Unlike The Dinos Of Jurassic World, Twisters Evolved With The Real Science Of Tornadoes
Twisters takes its tornadoes to the next level by incorporating recent scientific research - something the Jurassic World franchise could learn from.
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Kurt Russell Unknowingly Destroyed A Priceless Artifact In The Hateful Eight
Kurt Russell smashed a priceless antique guitar while filming Quentin Tarantino's The Hateful Eight.
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Twisters Sucks Up $80 Million At The Box Office In Opening Weekend
Disaster movie Twisters has blown past projections in its opening weekend at the box office, and is on track for an estimated $80.5 million debut.
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A Long-Awaited Marvel Moment In Deadpool & Wolverine Had Grown Men Sobbing On Set
Before filming even began, some crew members working on Deadpool & Wolverine were reduced to tears.
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Hulk Actor Mark Ruffalo Was Scorned By Studios Before He Joined The Avengers
Before he joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Mark Ruffalo's work in rom-coms had him scorned by some studios.
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Beetlejuice 2's MPA Rating Has More Intense Warnings Than Tim Burton's 1988 Original
While Tim Burton's Beetlejuice miraculously landed a PG rating, its sequel, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, carries a more intense warning from the MPA.
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Data's Prosthetics In Star Trek: First Contact Led To A Super Glue Mishap
Data's (Brent Spiner) Star Trek: First Contact prosthetics taught makeup designer James MacKinnon a valuable lesson about not messing with super glue.
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The Horrors Of Swallow Explained
The film Swallow initially presents itself as a strange body-horror story before delving, sensitively, into the real-life condition of pica.
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Ridley Scott's Gladiator 2 Recasts The Same Character Twice
A character from the first Gladiator now in Gladiator 2 was recast twice.
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Shelby Oaks Review: A Stellar Supernatural Mystery That Reframes Found Footage Horror [Fantasia Fest 2024]
Shelby Oaks is a promising horror debut from YouTube film enthusiast-turned-filmmaker Chris Stuckmann. Here's our review.
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Johnny Depp's Hilarious 21 Jump Street Cameo Came With One Stipulation
Johnny Depp's cameo in 21 Jump Street may be one of the best surprises ever (even if it was somewhat expected), but the actor had one stipulation for appearing.
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One Classic Movie Was A Huge Hit Without Advertising – Thanks To One Shrewd Studio Move
Fred Zinnemann's Oscar-winning classic From Here to Eternity was a shockingly huge hit thanks to Columbia's bold marketing strategy.
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The 5 Best Summer Horror Movies You Need To Watch
You've probably already seen Jaws or I Know What You Did the Last Summer, but here are some of the best lesser-known summer horror flicks.
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Stephen King Compares His Cameos To A Legendary Director
Stephen King once compared his many cameos to those of legendary filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock.
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Brad Pitt's Sci-Fi Role In 12 Monkeys Left Him Struggling To Move
Brad Pitt poured everything into his livewire 12 Monkeys performance, but it took a heavy physical toll.
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