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Stories By Miyako Pleines
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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre's Script Started As A Classic Fairytale
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre swapped a candy house for a slaughterhouse.
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Chef Matty Matheson Was A Major Part Of Making The Bear Believable
In order to make sure that the cast of The Bear maintained the culinary-aficionado-energy, Chef Matty Matheson took the reigns.
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Robert Englund Thought The Nightmare On Elm Street Series Worked As A 'Cautionary Tale'
Englund has a fascinating take on what these movies are really about.
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Halle Berry Worked With Her John Wick Dogs So Much, They Thought She Was A Trainer
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum star Halle Berry truly bonded with Sofia's pair of Belgian Malinois.
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Brandon Cronenberg Saw Antiviral's Blood And Gore As A Sort Of 'Therapy'
Psychoanalyze the new flesh.
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John Carpenter Was (Understandably) Concerned About The Thing's Flamethrower Scene
It's serious business, throwing flames.
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Keith David Had To Be Sent To The Hospital On His First Of Day Shooting The Thing
Keith David's commitment to The Thing almost came at the cost of his hand.
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Alicia Silverstone Was Originally Answering The Phone As Casey Becker In The Opening Of Scream
Alicia Silverstone instead of Drew Barrymore as Casey Becker in Scream? As if!
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James Cameron's Primary Reason For Making Titanic Was Diving To The Actual Shipwreck
Titanic allowed James Cameron to fulfill a lifelong dream.
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Extrapolations: Release Date, Cast, And More For The New Series Starring Meryl Streep And Edward Norton
The end of the world is a pretty lucrative topic when it comes to TV. Extrapolations, slated to release in March, is no exception.
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Two Other Barry Jenkins Projects Fell Through Before He Found Moonlight
Time travel and Stevie Wonder — what could go wrong?
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Salma Hayek Pinault Almost Died By Lapdance Filming Magic Mike's Last Dance
What a way to (almost) go!
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Richard Donner Made A Major Change To The Lost Boys' Script The Second He Signed On
Richard Donner made the vampires in The Lost Boys older ... and hotter.
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The Cult Status Of Jennifer's Body Snuck Up On Megan Fox
Hate for Jennifer's Body isn't real Needy, it was invented by the boy-run media to make us seem like we're crazy.
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Noah Hathaway Had To Win His Role In The NeverEnding Story Twice
'I don't want to say it was meant to be, because I really worked my ass for it.'
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How Rupert Grint Found His Irish Accent For His Role In Cherrybomb
Rupert Grint is a natural.
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Why The NeverEnding Story's Original Director Handed The Reins To Wolfgang Petersen
The NeverEnding story is a one-of-a-kind children's classic.
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Allison Williams Channeled Elements Of Her Girls Character For Jordan Peele's Get Out
The HBO series ended up being the perfect training ground for the world of Jordan Peele.
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Ed O'Neill 'Never Broke Character' While He Was Filming Wayne's World
Ed O'Neill got a little too into his demented role in Wayne's World.
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Keanu Reeves Wasn't Exactly In Fighting Shape For The Matrix's Kung-Fu Training
Keanu Reeves is a man of action ... when he's not recovering from surgery.
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Keanu Reeves Was Fully Committed To His Cameo In Always Be My Maybe
There's a reason Keanu Reeves' cameo in Always Be My Maybe is one of the very best.
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Mike White Couldn't Help But Relate To Quentin While Filming The White Lotus Season 2
'I'm not as sophisticated as him, but I aspire to be.'
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Chevy Chase Was Hesitant To Play A Character Like Vacation's Clark Griswold
'To the critical world I had gone to the lowest form of family comedies.'
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Mike White Made The White Lotus An Offer F. Murray Abraham Couldn't Refuse
'How can you say no?'
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