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Winona Ryder as Veronica looking shocked in Heathers

A Nostalgic '80s Thriller Worth Revisiting Is Streaming For Free

By Kieran Fisher 17 hours ago

Few movies are as entertainingly cruel as this dark mix of '80s high school comedy and thrills starring Winona Ryder, which is currently streaming for free.

Kevin Bacon as Val McKee sitting outside in his cowboy hat in Tremors

Kevin Bacon's Cult Classic '90s Monster Movie Surges On Prime Video's Top Charts

By Danielle Ryan 1 day ago

This cult '90s Kevin Bacon horror movie is a perfect Halloween film for audiences of nearly all ages, so it's no wonder Prime Video users are flocking to it.

Galinda and Elphaba having a heated face-to-face discussion in Wicked: For Good

Wicked: For Good Will Save The Box Office With A Magical Opening Weekend

By Ryan Scott 1 day ago

Universal Studios clicking its heels and wishing that Wicked: For Good can save the box office looks to be paying off with huge opening weekend projections.

A composite image of shots from The Batman, Donnie Darko, E.T. The Extra Terrestrial, A Perfect World, and The Guest

12 Best Non-Horror Movies Set On Halloween, Ranked

By Leo Noboru Lima 2 days ago

Halloween may be the season of horror movies, but here's an assembly of outstanding non-horror movies that take place during the spooky season.

Maya Hawke as Eleanor peeking over her sunglasses and wearing a clove scarf in Do Revenge

A Stranger Things Star's Revenge Comedy On Netflix Is A Cult Classic In The Making

By Danielle Ryan 2 days ago

Stranger Things fans will want to check out this teen revenge comedy on Netflix starring Maya Hawke, which seems destined to evolve into a cult classic.

Leonardo DiCaprio as Bob walking away from explosions with his hoodie on in One Battle After Another

One Battle After Another Is Still A Box Office Bomb - But It's Also A Beacon Of Light In The Darkness

By Ryan Scott 3 days ago

Two things can be true at once: One Battle After Another is a box office bomb, but also a light in the darkness of a risk-averse modern Hollywood.

Kylie and Miriam look up in fear in Housebound

A Cult Horror Comedy With A 95% Rotten Tomatoes Score Is Streaming For Free

By Rafael Motamayor 3 days ago

This critically-acclaimed cult New Zealand horror-comedy, which walks a tightrope balance between humor and terror, is currently streaming for free.

Dexter Riley looking worried in The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes

Kurt Russell Had A Wild Way Of Dodging Disney Publicists As A Kid

By Witney Seibold 4 days ago

Like many actors, Kurt Russell doesn't love talking with publicists. In fact, he went to extreme measures to avoid them while making Disney movies as a kid.

Annie and Helen talking in the bridal salon in Bridesmaids

Why Kristen Wiig Was Certain This Raunchy Box Office Hit Was A Total Dud

By Nina Starner 4 days ago

The opening weekend box office is seen as the make it or break it moment for new movies, which made Kristen Wiig worry she had starred in a comedy flop.

Images of Eddie Muprhy in 48 Hours, Frances McDormand in Blood Simple, Kevin Costner in The Untouchables, Al Pacino in Scarface, and Harrison Ford in Witness, all edited together

12 Best Crime Thrillers Of The 1980s, Ranked

By Russell Murray 5 days ago

The 1980s are packed with captivating crime thrillers, and some of them are even funny. These are the best that you should seek out immediately.

Jennifer lighting her tongue on fire with a lighter in Jennifer's Body

Why Rock Band Paramore Turned Down Writing The End Credits Song Of This Horror Cult Classic

By Devin Meenan 5 days ago

Jennifer's Body features a tune by Paramore's Hayley Williams, although Paramore itself passed on the cult horror film's end credits song for a specific reason.

Alice laying on the floor licking a lollipop with glow necklaces on in Bodies Bodies Bodies

Prime Video Is Streaming A Brilliant A24 Horror Comedy With An All-Star Cast

By Nina Starner 5 days ago

Don't call them psychopaths, that's so ableist, but fans can't get enough of this A24 horror-comedy with a killer cast currently streaming on Prime Video.

Samuel L. Jackson in Basic, The Caveman's Valentine, and The Banker

10 Underrated Samuel L. Jackson Movies Everyone Should Watch

By Jamie Jirak 5 days ago

Samuel L. Jackson has starred in dozens of movies over the years, some of them classic, but these genuinely underrated gems may have flown under your radar.

Eddie Murphy as Darnell Davis holds up a ziploc with a bug inside in Tower Heist

Eddie Murphy's 2011 Thieving Thanksgiving Movie Is Streaming On Netflix

By Joe Roberts 5 days ago

Eddie Murphy was praised for returning to his comedy roots in this Thanksgiving-based 2011 heist action-comedy, which is currently streaming on Netflix.

Eddie Valiant looking surprised in Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Why Bob Hoskins' Son Froze Him Out After Seeing Disney's Who Framed Roger Rabbit

By Quinn Bilodeau 6 days ago

Bob Hoskins helped make animation history by starring in Who Framed Roger Rabbit, but his son was less than impressed after seeing the film for one reason.

Dr. Frank N. Furter (Tim Curry) extends his hand for a handshake in The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Tim Curry Knows Why He's So Good At Playing Villains

By Witney Seibold 6 days ago

From The Rocky Horror Picture Show to Stephen King's It, Tim Curry is the king of playing villains. Here's why, according to the man himself.

Why Sarah Michelle Gellar Doesn't Speak In Her She's All That Cameo

By Kieran Fisher 6 days ago

Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Sarah Michelle Gellar has a quick cameo in the 1990s rom-com classic She's All That. Here's why she doesn't speak in the movie.

One Of The Most Iconic '80s Movies Was Written As A Stage Play

By Akos Peterbencze 7 days ago

Filmmaker John Hughes made some of the most iconic '80s teen movies, but The Breakfast Club was originally written for the stage.

Gary Sinise as Lt. Dan looking angry in Forrest Gump

Gary Sinise Snuck A Midnight Cowboy Homage Into His Forrest Gump Performance

By Akos Peterbencze 7 days ago

It was Forrest Gump co-star Gary Sinise's idea to sneak a Midnight Cowboy homage into the film (one that director Robert Zemeckis then expanded upon).

Leonardo DiCaprio as Josh out in the filed in the opening of Critters 3

Leonardo DiCaprio Made His Feature Film Debut In A '90s Creature Feature

By Ryan Scott 7 days ago

Years before he became a superstar in Titanic, Leonardo DiCaprio made his feature film debut in a 1990s franchise creature feature.

Rob Lowe looks sharp in a suit at Benjamin Kane in Wayne's World

This Iconic '80s Rob Lowe Film Defined A Generation Of Stars As Hollywood's Brat Pack

By Jeremy Smith 8 days ago

If you've ever debated who counts as a member of the Brat Pack, one Rob Lowe film serves as the 1980s Hollywood heartthrob Rosetta Stone.

Trantor the Troll holding a wooden figure in Ernest Scared Stupid

One Of The Weirdest And Creepiest Kids Horror Movies Ever Is Streaming For Free

By Quinn Bilodeau 9 days ago

This horror-comedy movie (which is streaming for free) is both a perfect gateway horror film for kids and a truly strange time capsule of a different era.

Hey, You Guys! The Goonies LEGO Pirate Ship Set Brings The Beloved Treasure Adventure To Life

By Ethan Anderton 9 days ago

The Goonies is getting its own LEGO set that's basically a treasure itself, bringing to life The Inferno pirate ship and so much more from the movie.

Thackery Binx (as a cat) looking annoyed in Hocus Pocus

One Spooky Movie Franchise Is Dominating Disney+ Ahead Of Halloween

By Joe Roberts 9 days ago

A beloved spooky movie franchise is taking over the Disney+ charts in the lead-up to Halloween, but there are lots of other festive offerings hot on its tail.

The Twits - Mrs. and Mr. Twit watching the sunrise

Netflix Is Streaming A Disturbing Animated Movie Based On A Beloved Author's Book

By Devin Meenan 10 days ago

Netflix has had a huge year with its animated offerings, including a new adaptation of a beloved children's author's weirdest story.

Maya Rudolph as the voice of Linda, Danny McBride as Rick, Beck Bennett as Eric, Abbi Jacobson as Katie, and Michael Rianda as Aaron crammed into a car in The Mitchells vs the Machines

One Of Netflix's Best Animated Movies Ever Is Finally Getting A Sequel

By Jeremy Mathai 10 days ago

The Mitchells vs. the Machines, which hit Netflix in 2021, is getting a sequel. Lord and Miller are still producing, and a new directing duo is coming on board.

Lance Armstrong in Dodgeball, Donald Trump in Home Alone 2, David Beckham in King Arthur in a composite image

10 Celebrity Cameos That Ruined Perfectly Good Movies

By Mike Bedard 11 days ago

Cameos can be fun, but they can also take you out of a movie and leave a bad taste in your mouth. Here are some celebrity cameos that ruined good movies.