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Kurt Russell in Big Trouble in Little China, Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner in Romancing the Stone, Jackie Chan in Police Story, Eddie Murphy in Beverly Hills Cop, Mel Gibson and Danny Glover in Lethal Weapon 2

12 Best Action Comedies Of The '80s

By Rob Hunter 4 hours ago

The 1980s were a decade filled with stellar examples of action comedies, and we've narrowed it down to the twelve best — and it wasn't easy.

Kat holding out a handheld vacuum cleaner in Casper

This Christina Ricci Movie Takes Place In Ghostbusters Continuity, According To Dan Aykroyd

By Witney Seibold 5 hours ago

The Ghostbusters universe boasts films, an animated series, comic books, and so much more, but Dan Aykroyd also thinks a family film is part of the canon.

Brad Pitt is about to get a scalp as Lieutenant Aldo Raine in Inglourious Basterds

Before Deadpool 2, Brad Pitt Almost Starred In Another R-Rated Comic Book Adaptation

By Jeremy Smith 7 hours ago

Brad Pitt flirted with playing a key role in a very different superhero movie before ultimately making a blink-and-you'll-miss-it cameo in Deadpool 2.

Stephen King as ATM man gets sassed by a cash-dispensing machine in Maximum Overdrive

Stephen King's Favorite Comedy Is One Of The Funniest Movies Streaming On Netflix

By Jeremy Smith 9 hours ago

Stephen King may be a master of horror, but he's also found plenty of inspiration from comedy and one of his favorites is available on Netflix.

Johnny Knoxville smiling with his hand by his face in the animal pen in Jackass Forever

The One Thing Johnny Knoxville Can't Do In Jackass 5

By Ryan Scott 9 hours ago

Johnny Knoxville has taken quite a beating over the years via his Jackass work, and now there's one thing he won't be doing in Jackass 5.

Morgan Freeman in Unforgiven, Shawshank Redemption, and The Dark Knight

Morgan Freeman's 25 Best Roles, Ranked

By Liam Gaughan 1 day ago

Morgan Freeman is one of the most recognizable and beloved actors working today. Here are his best roles from across his impressive career in Hollywood.

Tilda Swinton as Julie in The Eternal Daughter, Sandra Hüller as Sandra in Anatomy of a Fall, Park Hae-il as Hae-jun and Tang Wei as Seo-rae in Decision to Leave, Babetida Sadjo as Marie and Souléymane Sy Savané as Father Patrick in Our Father, the Devil, and Daniel Craig as Benoit Blanc in Wake Up Dead Man

15 Best Mystery Movies Of The 2020s (So Far)

By Leo Noboru Lima 1 day ago

We're halfway through the decade and the 2020s have delivered some truly fantastic mystery movies. Here are 15 of the very best.

Nick smacking Gary with a frying pan while Judy objects in Zootopia 2

Zootopia 2's Ending Has An Indiana Jones Easter Egg You Probably Missed

By Witney Seibold 3 days ago

Zootopia 2's ending features a blink-and-you'll-miss-it reference to Ke Huy Quan's appearance in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. Here's where to spot it.

Timothée Chalamet as Marty Mauser pointing while holding a ping pong paddle in Marty Supreme

Robert Pattinson's Secret Marty Supreme Role, Explained

By Danielle Ryan 4 days ago

Josh Safdie has finally admitted that he snuck Good Time star Robert Pattinson into his latest film, Marty Supreme. Here's how to find him.

David Spade as Joe Dirt and Brittany Daniel as Brandy with their dog Charlie in Joe Dirt

Joe Dirt Cast: Where The Actors Are Now

By Jamie Jirak 4 days ago

Comb your mullet, jump in your Hemi, and check out this breakdown of what the Joe Dirt cast has been up to since appearing in the 2001 comedy.

Anna biting her thumb on a couch in Notting Hill

Julia Roberts Thought Her And Hugh Grant's Box Office Hit Was The 'Dumbest Idea'

By Witney Seibold 4 days ago

Julia Roberts thought the idea for her Hugh Grant rom-com Notting Hill was bad...until sitting down and reading the script changed her mind.

Collage of images from House of Dynamite, Frankenstein, and Wake Up Dead Man

10 Best Streaming Movies Of 2025, Ranked

By SlashFilm Staff 5 days ago

Enjoy some of last year's best movies from the comfort of your home. Here are the 10 best streaming movies released in 2025, ranked.

A collage of William Munny (Clint Eastwood) in Unforgiven on the right glaring at, in clockwise order, Doc Holliday (Val Kilmer) in Tombstone, Jake Roedel (Tobey Maguire) in Ride with the Devil, Mitch Robbins (Billy Crystal) in City Slickers, and the Lady (Sharon Stone) in The Quick and the Dead (1995)

12 Best Western Movies Of The 1990s, Ranked

By Sam Stone 5 days ago

Though the Western may not have been as popular as it was in decades prior, the 1990s delivered some stellar films in the genre with modern twists.

Rand Peltzer on a payphone at a weird convention in Gremlins

A Gremlins Easter Egg Ties The Movie To A '60s Sci-Fi Classic

By Witney Seibold 5 days ago

Joe Dante filled Gremlins with plenty of pop culture references, including a blink-and-you'll-miss-it homage to a '60s sci-fi classic.

Jay and Silent Bob outside Mooby's in Clerks II

David Lynch's Twin Peaks Had An Unexpected Influence On Kevin Smith's Career

By Kieran Fisher 6 days ago

David Lynch might seem like an unlikely inspiration to a filmmaker like Kevin Smith, but a major part of Smith's legacy is related to Twin Peaks.

Collage of images from The Wind Rises, Weathering With You, and 5 Centimeters Per Second

12 Best Romantic Anime Movies Of All Time, Ranked

By Sam Stone 6 days ago

From lighthearted comedic tales to heartbreaking tragedies, here are 12 of the best romantic anime movies of all time, ranked.

Charlie Brown looking disappointed in his bedroom in The Peanuts Movie

A Legendary '80s Director Nearly Made A Live-Action Peanuts Movie

By Sandy Schaefer 6 days ago

Warner Bros. nearly collaborated on a live-action Peanuts movie with a fabled '80s filmmaker, but it may've been killed by a similar, under-performing project.

One Battle After Another, The Big Lebowski, Blindspotting, Repo Man, and The President's Analyst

12 Best Movies Like One Battle After Another

By Jamie Jirak 6 days ago

If you enjoyed the combination of dark satire and genuine thrills in Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another, we have some other movies you can watch.

Stan Lee in a nice garden in Madness in the Method

Stan Lee Had A Heartwarming Condition To Appear In Madness In The Method

By Witney Seibold 6 days ago

When Jason Mewes made his directorial debut with Madness in the Method, he asked Stan Lee to make a cameo. Lee agreed, under one condition.

Brendan Fraser as George looking confused in George of the Jungle

Brendan Fraser Had A Great Reason For Rejecting George Of The Jungle 2

By Sandy Schaefer 7 days ago

Brendan Fraser passed on the sequel to his live-action hit Disney comedy George of the Jungle, and you really can't fault him for doing so.

Armando on the phone in front of wanted posters in The Secret Agent

10 Best Movies Of 2025, According To Rotten Tomatoes

By Nina Starner 7 days ago

2025 was a fantastic year for cinema, and the 10 films with the highest scores on Rotten Tomatoes are all must-watches you need to track down.

Danny Daly gets ready to fly in Memphis Belle

Eric Stoltz Terrorized Universal Studios Tourists While Filming Back To The Future

By Bill Bria 7 days ago

Before Eric Stoltz was replaced by Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly in Back to the Future, he stole a golf cart and terrorized Universal Studios.

George Clooney as Matt Stevens holding up a can of Pepsi to a patron in Return of the Killer Tomatoes

George Clooney's Cult Horror Comedy From The '80s Is Streaming On Prime Video

By Ryan Scott 7 days ago

George Clooney's humble beginnings in horror movie sequels always make for a fun watch, and one of his silliest films is streaming on Prime Video.

Daveigh Chase as Samara in The Ring, Nathan Lane as Albert Goldman in The Birdcage, Rooney Mara as Lisbeth Salander in The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, and Jack Nicholson as Frank Costello in The Departed

15 Amazing Movies You Likely Didn't Know Were Remakes

By Lex Briscuso 7 days ago

Some remakes are so good that they've eclipsed their predecessor, and many don't know they've just seen a remake. Here are some of those more notable remakes.

David and Jennifer looking down the hallway in Pleasantville

Before Spider-Man, Tobey Maguire Starred In An Underseen Fantasy Flop With Reese Witherspoon

By Witney Seibold 8 days ago

Before Tobey Maguire took on the role of Spider-Man, he and Reese Witherspoon starred in a beloved fantasy film about 1950s television.

The 115 Best Comedy Movies Ever

By SlashFilm Staff 9 days ago

Get ready to laugh! From slapstick classics to rom-coms, this is our definitive list of the best comedy movies ever.

Steve-O in his mime outfit standing next to Johnny Knoxville during The Quiet Game in Jackass Forever

Jackass 5 Needs To Do One Thing Above All Else

By Ryan Scott 9 days ago

Johnny Knoxville has confirmed that Jackass 5 is happening, which is exciting. It's also time for the Jackass franchise to take an important step forward.