The Controversial '70s TV Hit That Inspired Little Miss Sunshine
It goes back to a 1973 docuseries widely credited with ushering in the advent of reality television.
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How Steven Spielberg Made Sure Jurassic Park's Dinosaurs Never Became 'Monsters'
'They're not monsters, Lex, they're just animals.'
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The Filmmaker Who Influenced Steven Spielberg Most Didn't Do So By Directing
As far as Spielberg is concerned, no one cut a film with more invigorating flair than John Frankenheimer.
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Maggie Smith Had A Scary Reputation On The Harry Potter Set
'If you don't irritate her, she's absolutely gorgeous.'
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The Cinematic Double-Standard That Inspired Cannibal Holocaust
To this day, the film is held up as a gold standard of extreme horror cinema.
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How A Fast & Furious Cameo Earned Vin Diesel The Rights To Riddick
One of the best deals in Hollywood history.
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How Atomic Blonde's Amazing Stairwell Fight Came Together
Atomic Blonde is one of director David Leitch's best films. Here's how he accomplished that jaw-dropping 10-minute staircase sequence.
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The Proper Reading Order For The Halo Books
'Halo is about winning the battle but losing the war.'
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The Reason Robert Mitchum Was In Such High Demand As An Actor
Robert Mitchum: a man's man and a woman's man at the same time.
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Teddy Ray, Stand-Up Comic Who Appeared In HBO Max's Pause With Sam Jay, Has Died At 32
Rising stand-up comedian Teddy Ray, who achieved viral fame through his sketch comedy clips, has died at the age of 32.
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Maggie Smith's Downton Abbey Role Was Written With A Very Specific Person In Mind
While the character inspiration provided the foundation, that was only the start of the process.
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Director Richard Donner Hadn't Properly Watched Superman Before The Film's Premiere
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's Richard Donner turning in one of the best superhero movies of all time without having seen the final cut.
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There's A Simple Trick To Writing A Good Homer Simpson Script
John Swartzwelder wrote some of the best Homer-centric Simpsons episodes, and his secret was understanding Homer's attention span.
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James Stewart Wasn't The Obvious Choice For Mr. Smith Goes To Washington
The notion of Stewart as a folksy, good-natured fighter for the little guy solidified itself in Jefferson Smith, the Boy Scout leader appointed to the Senate.
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A League Of Their Own Season 1 Ending Explained: Wins And Losses
Abbi Jacobson's new Prime Video series A League of Their Own came to a dramatic conclusion of its first season, leaving lots of room for a potential season 2.
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Even Will Poulter Was Disturbed By Midsommar — Here's Why
In the bright light of day, the horror is inescapable.
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The Daily Stream: Death To Smoochy Is A Comedy Masterpiece That Deserves Reappraisal
Starring Robin Williams and Edward Norton, Death to Smoochy is a very dark comedy with a very sweet and squishy center.
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Rogue One Will Rerelease In Select IMAX Theaters Ahead Of Andor Premiere
Star Wars fans can revisit the story of Rogue One in IMAX as Cassian Andor returns to the big screen ahead of his show's premiere on Disney+.
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Why So Many Networks Turned Down Breaking Bad
Breaking Bad is undoubtedly one of AMC's biggest hit series, but before it got there, it was passed by executives at many, many networks.
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Stranger Things Season 5 (Probably) Won't Introduce Any More Major Characters
With the sprawling fourth season coming to a close, the Duffer brothers are preparing for a more tightly concentrated final season for Stranger Things.
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Dangerous Liaisons Teaser: A Seductive Prequel Series Is Coming To Starz
Once again, love and revenge will take center stage in 18th-century France — but this time, there's a twist.
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Tales From The Box Office: Is The Adventures Of Pluto Nash The Biggest Bomb Of All Time?
With a budget of $100 million and a worldwide gross of just $7 million, The Adventures of Pluto Nash just might be the biggest box office disaster ever.
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How A 10-Year-Old Genndy Tartakovsky Came Up With Samurai Jack
Jack's story was no nightmare for Genndy Tartakovsky — it was a recurring dream.
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The Friday The 13th Sequel That Kicked Off A Trend In Horror Movies
3D has been around for decades, but it never seems to last. Here's how Friday the 13th Part 3 kicked off a mini-3D craze in the 1980s.
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The 14 Most Powerful MCU Weapons, Ranked
The Panther's Habit. The Ten Rings. Mjolnir. You know their names — now, find out what the most powerful weapon in the Marvel Cinematic Universe really is.
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Chad Stahleski Wants To Make The Ghost Of Tsushima Movie In Japanese, With A Japanese Cast
Somehow, this needed to be said.
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