Rocky's Tight Budget Meant Sneaking The Film's Crew Into Philadelphia
John G. Avildsen's Rocky is one of Hollywood's greatest underdog tales, both onscreen and off. But this tale wasn't without its challenges.
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1978's Superman: The Movie Was The 'North Star' For My Adventures With Superman
Even 45 years later, Richard Donner's Superman: The Movie is still influencing the Man of Steel adaptations. -
Becoming A Mother Changed The Way Zoe Saldana Approached Avatar: The Way Of Water
'I was starting to relate to this new sensation of fear.' -
John Wick: Chapter 4's 'Car-Fu' Sequences Were Choreographed Like Fight Scenes
'We took the car driving to the next level. There's 180s, forward-into-reverse 180s, and reverse-into-forward 270s.' -
How The Mission: Impossible Team Pulled Off The Film's Climactic Train Scene
Brian De Palma's terse spy movie ends on a surprisingly high-octane note. -
10 Movies That Inspired Kill Bill
Quentin Tarantino drew upon his love of martial arts movies, grindhouse classics, and Spaghetti Westerns to create the Bride's saga. These are his influences. -
Keanu Reeves Kept Pestering Warner Bros. About Constantine 2 Until They Said Yes
Keanu Reeves had 'unfinished business' with John Constantine, and asked Warner Bros. for a sequel 'almost every year.' -
Why Richard Donner Thinks The Goonies Couldn't Be Made Today
'You couldn't do what we did then, because the board of good taste would be down our throats.' -
How Gwar Ended Up With A Cameo In Empire Records
Gwar and Rex Manning Day, a match made in Empire Records heaven. -
Donnie Yen Didn't Just Want To Be An 'Old, Blind Guy With A Cane' In John Wick: Chapter 4
After playing blind warrior-monk Chirrut Îmwe in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Donnie Yen wanted to change things up for John Wick: Chapter 4. -
In John Wick 4, Bill Skarsgard's Marquis Will Wield The Most Evil Weapon Of All: Bureaucracy
Bill Skarsgård looks to be playing something like a dark mirror to Keanu Reeves' John Wick in the franchise's fourth installment. -
The 15 Best Dinosaur Movies That Aren't Jurassic Park
If you're ready for a dino-movie marathon but you don't know where to start, check out these 15 best dinosaur movies. -
Why George Miller Thought He Failed As A Filmmaker With The Original Mad Max
'Why did I put the camera there? Why didn't I ask the actors to go faster? Every day facing this film, this wreck.' -
Richard Donner Cut The Goonies' Octopus Attack For A Simple Reason
People are still talking about this deleted scene nearly 40 years later. -
How Edward Snowden Influenced Brandon Cronenberg's Possessor
Internet surveillance brought a new kind of possession. -
Kurt Russell Needed Some Convincing To Join The Fast And The Furious Franchise
'I just think it would be good for you.' -
The Recruit Season 2 Is Coming To Netflix For More Spy Action, More Noah Centineo Smoldering, Etc.
Yep, that big cliffhanger will be resolved. -
Tom Cruise Pushed Through The Pain Of A Broken Ankle To Finish A Mission: Impossible - Fallout Scene
'The shot of Tom breaking his ankle actually made it into the film.' -
Sean Penn Refused To Audition And Still Landed Fast Times At Ridgemont High
'All I need are some tasty waves, a cool buzz, and I'm fine.' -
The First Draft Of Animal House Apparently Read Like 'War And Peace On Speed'
Wait until you see its original working title. -
How Rocky Turned An Art Department Mishap Into A Moment Of Sympathy
Sorry about the trunks, Rocky. -
The Terminator's Encino Man Cameo Was Given The OK By Arnold Schwarzenegger Himself
I'll be back, buuuudy. -
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Destry Rides Again Was Just The Film James Stewart Needed After Mr. Smith Goes To Washington
James Stewart's first Western, on the brink of World War II, was unlike all the ones that came after it. -
Glory's Civil War Reenactors Didn't Want To Stay In Hotels
A quest for historical accuracy meant no room service. -
Escape From New York Ending Explained: Bandstand Boogie Apocalypse
Sometimes, one just wants to rip the guts out of the system in place. -
Jeff Goldblum Developed A Detailed Backstory For His Independence Day Character
It's weird, unnecessarily complex, and bafflingly dark, just as you would expect from Goldblum.
