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Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho Dodged The Censors By Tricking Your Senses
We all go a little mad sometimes.
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Mel Gibson's Approach To Mad Max Could Be Summed Up In Just One Sentence
'I think he's sort of a pretty sad figure from that point of view.'
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Wes Craven's Exodus From One Community Kickstarted His Love For Film
One of the greatest horror directors of all time grew up wanting to work for Disney.
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Christian Bale Ignored Every Warning Telling Him Not To Become Batman
Christian Bale was told that once he played Batman, he would be stuck with the name forever.
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George Harrison Thought Terry Gilliam Owed Him An Apology Over Time Bandits
George Harrison produced the Terry Gilliam movie "Time Bandits," but production was not a positive experience for the former Beatle.
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Black Adam Review: A Superhero Movie, But Worse
Black Adam ends up feeling like an outline rather than a finished movie.
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The Daily Stream: Little Demon Is A Profane Family Comedy With A Huge Heart
Danny DeVito is the voice of Satan in Hulu's animated Antichrist comedy Little Demon.
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Christian Bale Got Some 'Worrying' American Psycho Reactions From Real-Life Wall Street Traders
Wall Street traders were lining up to tell Christian Bale how much they (unironically) loved Patrick Bateman.
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One Of Michael Mann's Favorite Moments In Heat Highlights What Makes Robert De Niro's Performance Great
Just about any of Robert De Niro's scenes highlight his extraordinary performance in Heat perfectly, but Michael Mann thinks this one is special.
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Christian Bale's Research For The Fighter Involved Getting Kicked Out Of A Lot Of Bars
Everyone knows that Christan Bale goes to extreme lengths for his performances. For The Fighter, that included ... getting wasted in public?
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The Truman Show Ending Explained: Freeing Yourself From Fear Of Reality
The Truman show still boasts a conceit that was far ahead of its time in terms of subversiveness and prescience.
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Why Ice Cube Wanted First-Time Directors Working On The Friday Franchise
With his penchant for working with inexperienced directors, one wonders if Ice Cube himself could ever be tempted into the director's chair on a Friday film?
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Steve McQueen's Bullitt Set A New Standard For What Car Chase Scenes Could Be
Nothing like the 11-minute car chase sequence in Bullitt had been seen before, and nothing since has been quite as impressive.
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Some Of John Carpenter's Inspiration For Michael Myers' Character Came From A Sci-Fi Classic
John Carpenter's influence in making Halloween has been attributed to all sorts of horror movies, but it was a Western that started it all.
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On Every Film Dario Argento Asks His Actors For The Same Two Things
For such a master stylist, Dario Argento's advice to actors is surprisingly grounded.
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Henry Cavill 'Never Expected' The Sherlock Role When He Was Offered Enola Holmes
But it turned out Cavill was exactly what Enola Holmes was looking for.
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Two Brief Moments Came Together To Create The Concept For A Clockwork Orange
The birth of A Clockwork Orange came from two places, one more simplistic-seeming than the last.
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Hereditary Was More Connected To Midsommar Than Even Ari Aster Realized
While Aster was on set during Midsommar, he discovered some interconnection between his two very different films.
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Blue Screen Made For Some Awkward Moments Behind The Scenes Of Spaceballs
Mel Brooks just wanted to protect his cast and crew.
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The Crazies Never Reached The Scope George Romero Had Originally Hoped
'Originally I had written it bigger in terms of the script...'
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The Daily Stream: Professor Marston And The Wonder Women Is A Tender And Vital Polyamorous Love Story
An iconic superhero is born in the midst of an unconventional love story in Professor Marston and the Wonder Women.
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Ted Kotcheff Went Against Hollywood Wisdom To Cast Sylvester Stallone As Rambo
'There was a moment of hesitation, because the perceived wisdom in Hollywood at that time was that Stallone was only successful in Rocky movies.'
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The True Story Behind The Great Escape
The film stays true to many of the key details of the escape itself, but the screenwriters took several liberties in the narrative.
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Dead Poets Society Ending Explained: The Powerful Play Goes On
Dead Poets Society is more than its iconic ending, and deserves to be cherished as a modern American classic.
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Christopher Reeve And Margot Kidder's Superman Contracts Were Hiding Some Unpleasant Surprises
Margot Kidder fought back when she discovered that her and Christopher Reeve's contracts for Superman had cut them out of merchandise earnings.
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