Only One Spider-Man Adaptation Has Gotten Mary Jane Watson Right
Mary Jane Watson is the most famous of Peter Parker's love interests, but only one Spider-Man adaptation has accurately brought her to life.
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Every Time Batman's Parents Died Onscreen, Ranked
Batman/Bruce Wayne's parents have died many, many times on screen. We ranked all of their film and TV demises right here.
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A Classic '90s Music Video Homages One Of The First Sci-Fi Movies Ever
An acclaimed music video from Smashing Pumpkins took inspiration from a classic sci-fi film, and it's quite a banger to this day.
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Nick Offerman Could Have Played One Of Marvel's Most Iconic Characters
Nick Offerman auditioned to bring this legendary Marvel superhero to life early on in his career, and he certainly had the looks to pull the role off.
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The Worst Things That Doctor Doom Has Ever Done To The Fantastic Four
The war between Doctor Doom and the Fantastic Four has waged for decades, and the Marvel villain has inflicted his fair share of pain on the superhero team.
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The Best Marvel Comics Era Was Overseen By Its Most Controversial Editor
Jim Shooter served as Marvel Comics' editor during one of its most successful periods, but his legacy is more complicated than the pure-hearted heroes he wrote.
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Ironheart Features The MCU Debut Of A Long-Awaited Marvel Villain
Ironheart has finally introduced a character to the Marvel Cinematic Universe that viewers will recognize from countless fan theory videos going back for years.
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Transformers 3 Remodeled Megatron After Steven Spielberg's First Movie Villain
In Michael Bay's Transformers: Dark of the Moon, Megatron gets a revamped character design that harkens back to Steven Spielberg's debut feature film.
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The Batman Fans Need To Watch The Director's Horror Masterpiece While They Wait For The Sequel
While you're waiting for The Batman Part II to come out, you should watch director Matt Reeves' excellent 2010 remake of a Swedish horror film.
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The Sci-Fi Movie That Killed Guillermo Del Toro's At The Mountains Of Madness Adaptation
Guillermo del Toro has wanted to make a film based on H.P. Lovecraft's At The Mountains of Madness since the early 2000s. But another sci-fi movie killed it.
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All 8 Infinity Stones In Marvel Comics & The MCU, Explained
Most Marvel fans can name the six Infinity Stones in Thanos' Infinity Gauntlet, but there are two more stones in the pages of Marvel Comics.
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5 Essential Rachel Sennott Movies & TV Shows You Need To Watch
Rachel Sennott is one of the most promising young talents currently working so we've assembled her five most essential projects.
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The Best Transformers Story In Years Has Found The Perfect New Writer
If you've grown tired of the Transformers movies but still love the characters, you should be reading these comics, which have just announced a new writer.
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This Crime Action Anime Is Perfect For Fans Of Quentin Tarantino And John Wick
This particular crime action anime perfectly captures the kinetic, hot-lead-pumping feeling of a grown-up film like John Wick or the works of Quentin Tarantino.
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A Batman Voice Actor Almost Starred In The Worst Live-Action Caped Crusader Movie
When Joel Schumacher searched for an actor to replace Val Kilmer in Batman & Robin, he considered a person who would go on to voice the character years later.
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Frankenstein's Most Accurate Adaptation Has A Huge Difference From The Sci-Fi Novel
One of the most accurate adaptations of Frankenstein still has a moment that strays considerably from the source material.
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Why Galactus Didn't Show Up In The 2015 Fantastic Four Flop
Galactus didn't appear in the 2015 Fantastic Four movie, but that wasn't always the plan for the notorious Marvel superhero flop.
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Marvel's Captain America Almost Got An Animated Television Series In The '90s
In an era when several major Marvel characters were getting their own animated TV shows, Captain America came close to headlining his own series.
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Why Andor's Creator Thinks Syril Karn Is The Show's Most Romantic Character
Andor creator Tony Gilroy has said that the bootlicking weasel character Syril Karn might be the show's most romantic character. Here's why.
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Why Smashing Pumpkins Was Reluctant To Write The Theme Song For Batman & Robin
Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan had some interesting reservations about writing the theme song for Joel Schumacher's 1997 film Batman & Robin.
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A Classic Simpsons Episode Turned Lord Of The Flies Into A Comedy
During the show's ninth season, The Simpsons parodied Lord of the Flies, giving it a comedic twist as Bart, Lisa, and friends ended up stranded on an island.
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Why Batman Shows Up So Late In Christopher Nolan's Batman Begins
Batman Begins co-writer David S. Goyer and Christopher Nolan made a deliberate choice to avoid having Bruce Wayne (Christian Bale) suit up as Batman too early.
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Why James Gunn Thinks A New Wonder Woman Movie Will Be Easier Than A Batman Flick
James Gunn believes it will be easier to make a new Wonder Woman movie for the DC Universe than a new Batman film, and he has a valid point.
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Will Smith Turned Down This Christopher Nolan Movie Because He 'Didn't Get It'
Will Smith admits that he turned down the lead role in Christopher Nolan's Inception because he 'didn't get it,' and says 'it still hurts.'
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Brad Pitt Has One Condition To Star In Another Movie With Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt haven't shared the screen since 1994's Interview With the Vampire, but Pitt would work with Cruise again on one condition.
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What Does DC Comics Stand For?
Ever wondered what the "DC" in DC Comics stands for? You're in luck, because this article happens to be about that very thing!
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The Walking Dead's First Huge Death Was Almost Rick Grimes
Rick Grimes nearly became The Walking Dead's first major casualty. Here's how that could have changed the arc of the successful comic and TV show.
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