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Why Michelle Rodriguez Almost Quit The First Fast & Furious Movie
As impossible as it is to imagine the Fast & Furious films without Michelle Rodriguez, she almost quit the first entry in the franchise. -
James Earl Jones' Field Of Dreams Character Terence Mann Is Based On A Real Person
Terence Mann, the reclusive Field of Dreams character played by James Earl Jones, was based on a real author. Here's why they didn't use the real author's name. -
The Only Major Actors Still Alive From 1969's True Grit
1969's True Grit is one of the best Western films in existence, and two of the lead actors are still alive to this day. Here's what they've been up to. -
Why Marvel's What If...? Is Ending After Three Seasons
While Marvel has an official explanation for why What If...? is ending after three seasons, there could be other reasons for the show's cancellation. -
Star Wars: The Acolyte's Cancellation Gets An Official Explanation From Disney
Disney executive Alan Bergman has offered an official explanation for why Star Wars: The Acolyte was cancelled after just a single season. -
Star Wars Cast Ray Park As Darth Maul Because Of A Terrible Video Game Movie
When Ray Park was cast in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, his previous role was a notoriously bad movie, but that didn't stop him from becoming Darth Maul. -
The Best Star Trek Movie Just Got Added To The National Film Registry
What many consider to be the best Star Trek movie ever is among the new additions to the National Film Registry's catalog in 2024. -
Why Twin Peaks Star Lara Flynn Boyle Disappeared From Hollywood
Of course, she hasn't entirely disappeared from Hollywood, but here's where Lara Flynn Boyle has been since 'Twin Peaks' and what she's up to now. -
Why Fox Canceled Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
While Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles is generally considered a solid entry in the franchise, a combination of factors led to its premature cancelation. -
Why Omni-Man Killed The Guardians Of The Globe In Invincible, Explained
Omni-Man killing the Guardians of the Globe sets the plot of Invincible fully in motion. His actions can also seem a little confusing at first. -
The Real Reason Jude Law's Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Character Hates Droids
Jude Law's Jod Na Nawood definitely isn't a fan of droids on Star Wars: Skeleton Crew. Here's where the idea for that character trait came from. -
Skeleton Crew's Andor Reference Is A Curious Star Wars Mystery
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew's off-hand reference to a crucial setting from the first season of Andor raises a lot of questions. -
Cobra Kai's 5 Strongest Senseis, Ranked
The senseis on Cobra Kai are the most powerful and experienced fighters on the show, but how do they compare to one another? Let's rank 'em, shall we? -
Skeleton Crew Is A Love Letter To One Star Wars Movie In Particular (And Not The One You Might Think)
Skeleton Crew doesn't just honor the most beloved Star Wars films, but it's also a love letter to one of the franchise's least-liked movies. -
Jennifer Aniston Is Partially Responsible For Casting One Of David Fincher's Best Crime Thrillers
Jennifer Aniston gave David Fincher some rather good advice when it came to casting what would become one of his all-time best crime thrillers. -
I Saw The TV Glow Ending Explained: There Is Still Time
The ending of Jane Schoenbrun's I Saw The TV Glow delivers a message of hope or futility, depending on your interpretation. -
Rotten Tomatoes Wouldn't Exist Without Jackie Chan's Rush Hour
Rotten Tomatoes might've never become what it is today had it not been for, of all films, the Jackie Chan-led action-comedy Rush Hour. -
Why Charles Melton Replaced Ross Butler As Reggie Mantle On Riverdale
While Charles Melton's performance as Reggie Mantle on Riverdale began his onscreen ascension, the character was originally played by Ross Butler. -
How The Superman & Lois Series Finale Killed Off Its Strongest DC Comics Villain
Superman & Lois brought its Doomsday arc to a close with its series finale. Here's how the DC Comics supervillain met his end on the show. -
Blumhouse's 2024 AI Horror Movie Flop Becomes A Hit On Netflix
While Blumhouse failed to recreate the success of M3GAN with its most recent AI horror movie, the thriller is now doing boffo numbers on Netflix. -
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Cast & Character Guide: Who Plays Who?
Here's a spoiler-free breakdown of who is playing who on the upcoming Disney+ series Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, premiering this December.
