Black Christmas Was A Stepping Stone On The Way To Creating A Christmas Story
The two movies have much more in common than their director, Bob Clark.
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Val Kilmer Had A Hard Time Channeling The 'Vicious Violence' Of Heat
It's a brutal character, played by an actor without much brutality in his system.
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A Four Weddings And A Funeral Scene Was Actually Repurposed For Love Actually
There were just one too many scenes for Hugh Grant in Four Weddings and a Funeral, but the embarrassing scene went to a different actor in Love Actually.
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James Mangold Wanted Cop Land To Be A Mashup Of Westerns And Sidney Lumet
James Mangold's feature film Cop Land has intersections of genre and tone that are, in hindsight, telling of his future projects.
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Critically-Panned Comedy Movies That Are Better Than Expected
To highlight some underrated films, here are a handful of poorly reviewed comedies that are not as bad as the critics say.
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The 15 Best John Candy Movies, Ranked
John Candy's work contains some of cinema's greatest comedic moments. Here, we remember the legend by revisiting his best roles in his storied career.
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John Cleese Sees A Major Limitation To The Art Of Improv Comedy
'The delights of improv have always rather escaped me.'
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Filming Inglourious Basterds' Fiery Climax Was A Scary Experience For Quentin Tarantino
Inglourious Basterds features a fiery climax, which is an unusual choice for filmmaker Quentin Tarantino.
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Dune Nearly Stopped Ridley Scott From Directing Blade Runner
'I couldn't sit around for another two and a half years on 'Dune' ...'
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Guillermo Del Toro And Doug Jones Immediately 'Clicked' On The Set Of Mimic
Filmmakers tend to have their muses. Of the 12 films Guillermo del Toro has directed thus far, Doug Jones has appeared in half of them.
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Tim Burton Turned Down The Chance To Direct 1991's The Addams Family
'I will tell you that there were two other directors approached...'
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A Christmas Carol Gets A Gruesome Twist In SNL Sketch Starring Martin Short As Scrooge
Scrooge's efforts to bring Christmas cheer to the orphans go awry in SNL's latest spoof of A Christmas Carol.
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Strange World Moments That Went Right Over Kids' Heads
Strange World is full of adventure and heart, along with a few standout moments explored here that might go over kids' heads.
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James Stewart's Vertigo Character Wasn't Far Off From Alfred Hitchcock
Vertigo is really a movie about making movies, and how it sometimes turns ugly.
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SNL Stages A Father Of The Bride Reunion With Steve Martin, Kieran Culkin, And Martin Short
Father of the Bride Part 8 picks up 'three decades and seven divorces' after the first movie.
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Henri-Georges Clouzot Had A Simple Goal When It Came To Creating Diabolique
'I just produced it as I would a game.'
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Rocky IV Ending Explained: Everybody Can Change
The real-life history behind the most ridiculous Rocky sequel is pretty fascinating.
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Why The Spectre Is The Next DC Superhero Who Deserves A Movie
We know about DC's immediate movie plans, but the future of this universe has seemed up in the air. It may be time for The Spectre's debut.
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Tom Hanks' Furry Co-Stars Needed Some Special Training For Turner And Hooch
The dogs that played Hooch were almost as big a handful off-screen as they were on-screen.
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Alfred Hitchcock Took A Childlike Approach To The Big Twist In Vertigo
'I put myself in the place of a child whose mother is telling him a story.'
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Directing The Comedy In True Lies Was A Learning Curve For James Cameron
'I'd never done a comedy!'
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Michael Dougherty Wanted To Make A Horror Christmas Movie Since He Was A Kid And Krampus Granted His Wish
Most kids dream of getting Christmas presents. Michael Dougherty wasn't most kids.
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Stanley Kubrick Knew His Full Metal Jacket Cast Would Miss Him On Future Films
'Stanley Kubrick wasn't this great manipulator.'
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The Original Penguin Actor, Burgess Meredith, Almost Had The Perfect Cameo In Batman Returns
Burgess Meredith, who played the original Penguin in the '60s Batman TV show, almost made a special cameo in Tim Burton's 1992 film.
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Black Christmas (1974) Ending Explained: A Bleak End To The Blackest Of Christmases
Nearly 50 years later, Bob Clark's horror movie remains one of the all-time greatest slashers.
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Quentin Tarantino Sees Once Upon A Time In Hollywood As His Version Of Roma
'I think of it as my memory piece.'
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