Licence To Kill Locked James Bond's Producers In A Battle With British Censors
The James Bond movie Licence to Kill ended up in a British censor battle due to violence, and it's not the first time Bond ran into this sort of problem.
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Poltergeist: The Chilling True Story That Inspired The 1982 Horror Classic
A scary true story from the 1950s might have been the inspiration for Tobe Hooper and Steven Spielberg's horror classic Poltergeist.
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Rod Serling Committed Plagiarism In The Twilight Zone – By Accident
It took a while for Rod Serling to realize he had accidentally plagiarized Ray Bradbury with the pilot episode of The Twilight Zone.
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Why Joker 'Required' Heavy Police Presence At Its LA And NY Showings
Fears that Joker would inspire shootings (which it thankfully did not) led to a police presence at some of the film's opening weekend screenings.
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Why The Set Of The Twilight Zone's First Episode Looks So Familiar
The set of The Twilight Zone pilot was Universal's backlot town square, which may look familiar, because it was most famously used for Back to the Future.
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Hard Target Is Based On One Of The Most Ripped-Off Movies Ever Made
When Jean-Claude Van Damme and John Woo joined forces for Hard Target, they chose to play the most dangerous game.
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The Boys Showrunner Casts Doubt On Adapting Black Noir Comic Twist For Season 4
Don't expect The Boys season 4 to keep a comic twist involving fan favorite character Black Noir (and his death), according to showrunner Eric Kripke.
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Ryan Gosling Is Directly Responsible For Ken's Underwear In Barbie
Ken is great at doing stuff and so is Ryan Gosling. In fact, the actor himself came up with the idea for Ken's branded underwear in Barbie.
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When Should Stanley Kubrick Have Won His Best Director Oscar? An Investigation
There's no ambiguity here: one year more than any other should have seen Stanley Kubrick walk home with the statue for Best Director.
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George Lucas Initially Dismissed Star Wars' Success After Its Opening
Even when the studio head called with excitement about opening week numbers, George Lucas didn't believe Star Wars was a hit. Obviously, he was wrong.
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Marvel's Blade Was A Modest Box Office Hit — And One Of The Most Important Movies Ever Made
Marvel's Blade was wildly ahead of its time when it premiered in the summer of 1998. What lessons can we learn from its surprising success?
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The Witcher's Anya Chalotra Never Wants To See This Yennefer Book Plotline In The Show
Anya Chalotra is hoping the Yennefer plotline that sees her turned into a jade figurine doesn't make it into season 4 of The Witcher.
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Resurrection Ending Explained: A Shocking Finale For The Rebecca Hall Horror Movie
Resurrection ending explained: what happens at the end of the disturbing Rebecca Hall/Tim Roth thriller?
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A Quirky Hat Move In Indiana Jones 5 Was Improvised By Harrison Ford Himself
When it came time to improvise on the set of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, Harrison Ford literally didn't pull his punches.
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The Death Of Star Trek's Gene Roddenberry Sparked An Eternal Deep Space Nine Debate
If Gene Roddenberry had still been alive, would we have ever gotten Star Trek: Deep Space Nine?
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The Taiwanese Thriller On Netflix That Ignites Fear Through Ancient Curses
The Taiwanese thriller Incantation is now streaming on Netflix. Are you brave enough to watch it?
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How The Twilight Zone's Howling Man Pushed The Limits Of '60s Special Effects
Necessity was the mother of invention on the iconic Twilight Zone episode The Howling Man, producing results better than what CGI could have replicated.
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Christian Bale's Batman Begins Bodybuilding Caused A Small Crisis Behind The Scenes
Christian Bale needed to bulk up for Batman, but there is such a thing as a too buff Bruce Wayne.
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Gene Roddenberry Originally Had No Interest In One Of Star Trek's Most Famous Characters
It's hard to believe Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry had no interest in Worf, since Michael Dorn turned him into one of Trek's most beloved characters.
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Oppenheimer And The Big Bang Theory Share A Small But Significant Connection
As it turns out, The Big Bang Theory and Oppenheimer share a deeper connection than a simple respect, and even reverence for the science.
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Ron Cephas Jones, Who Played William Hill In This Is Us, Has Died At 66
Ron Cephas Jones, the Emmy-winning actor who shot to fame with his role in NBC drama This Is Us, has died at age 66 from a chronic pulmonary illness.
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TMNT's Disastrous First Rehearsal Bled Into Raphael's Angry Persona
The character Raphael was full of anger in 1990's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. It turns out there was a behind-the-scenes reason why.
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Disney Spent $100 Million Making Willow, Then Threw It In The Bin
Financial statements have revealed that Willow, which was removed from Disney+ after less than six months, cost over $100 million to produce.
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Catherine Hardwicke Was Paid Just $3 For Directing Thirteen, But It Was Worth It
Thirteen became a cultural touchstone upon its release in 2003, but for her efforts, director Catherine Hardwicke was afforded a measly payout.
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Jonathan Frakes' Directing Experience Came In Handy For Riker In Picard Season 3
Some episodes of Star Trek: Picard season 3 had veteran actor Jonathan Frakes leaning on his directing skills for his performance.
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How Fox Stopped The Wolverine From Being The First R-Rated X-Men Film
James Mangold had wanted to make The Wolverine the first R-rated X-Men film. Too bad 20th Century Fox had other plans.
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How It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia's Dayman Became The TV Masterpiece We See Today
Here's how the mad geniuses behind It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia came up with the Dayman musical.
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