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Buddy Christ pointing and smiling in Dogma

Kevin Smith's Most Controversial Film Resulted In 'Bona Fide' Death Threats

By Danielle Ryan 19 days ago

Kevin Smith's comedy Dogma is as reverent as it is sacrilegious, but the film 'almost got him killed' when it originally reached theaters in 1999.

Harry and Perri carrying a dead body in Kiss Kiss Bang Bang

20 Years Ago, Robert Downey Jr. Teamed Up With Val Kilmer For A Perfect Crime Movie

By Rafael Motamayor 19 days ago

This holiday season, let's celebrate the 20th anniversary of Shane Black's Christmas crime comedy that teamed up Robert Downey Jr. and Val Kilmer.

JD sitting at a cafeteria table in Heathers

Christian Slater Almost Lost One Of His Most Iconic Roles For Sounding Like Jack Nicholson

By Witney Seibold 19 days ago

When Christian Slater auditioned for Heathers, the filmmakers were sick of young actors imitating older legends, and his voice almost cost him the job.

A collage of Tim Avery (Jamie Kennedy) transformed as the Mask in Son of the Mask in the center with Elaine Dickinson (Julie Hagerty) in Airplane II: The Sequel on the left and a CGI werewolf in An American Werewolf in Paris on the right

12 Sequels To Box Office Hits You Didn't Know Existed

By Sam Stone 19 days ago

Most people aren't aware these sequels to box office hits even exist, though some of them are surprisingly decent on their own terms (while others are not).

Chazz, Rex, and Pip in a radio station in Airheads

A Classic Adam Sandler And Brendan Fraser Comedy Is Impossible To Stream Today

By Witney Seibold 20 days ago

The cast of this '90s comedy includes Adam Sandler, Brendan Fraser, and a whole lot of other beloved stars, yet it's strangely unavailable to stream right now.

Christopher Lloyd as Uncle Fester and Joan Cusack as Debbie getting married by Cousin Itt in Addams Family Values

The Addams Family Films Had To Create A Special Job For Cousin Itt's Appearance

By Danielle Ryan 20 days ago

The Addams Family films have plenty of extensive makeup for the creepy, kooky family, but Cousin Itt required extra support to look so good.

Ryan Reynolds Keeps Spending His Own Money To Use A John Candy Prop In The Deadpool Films

By Witney Seibold 20 days ago

Ryan Reynolds has frequently snuck a John Candy prop from Planes, Trains and Automobiles into the Deadpool movies, although it hasn't come cheap.

Shannon Doherty stares daggers down the hall of a high school as Heather Duke in Heathers

The Iconic Heathers Line That Shannen Doherty Absolutely Refused To Say

By Jeremy Smith 20 days ago

One of the most memorable moments in Heathers was originally supposed to be said by Shannen Doherty, but her rejection was Kim Walker's gain.

Will Ferrell as Buddy the Elf doing the splits in front of Cameron Diaz in The Holiday, Samuel L Jackson in The Hateful Eight, and Dominic Sessa and Paul Giamatti in The Holdovers

15 Best Winter Movies Of All Time, Ranked

By Blaise Santi 21 days ago

Whether you prefer your cinematic winters freezing or cozy, you'll find something to like on our ranked list of the 15 best movies set during that season.

Kevin James' Ray Hayes squints in closeup in Guns Up

Kevin James' 2025 Action Comedy On Paramount+ Is Better Than Playdate

By Joe Roberts 21 days ago

In the surprising battle of (checks notes) 2025 Kevin James action vehicles, this action comedy on Paramount+ beats his team-up with Alan Ritchson on Playdate.

Kurt Russell in Christmas Chronicles, Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas, Will Arnett and Jason Bateman in Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Mystery, and Dustin Milligan in Hot Frosty around Jesper in Klaus in a composite image

15 Best Christmas Movies Streaming On Netflix

By Russell Murray 24 days ago

If you've got a Netflix subscription and an itch for some holiday spirit, these are the best Christmas movies streaming on the service right now.

Tim Heidecker's Howard sits in his kitchen in Y2K

A Former SNL Star Is Feuding With An Alt-Comedy Legend And Fans Are Bewildered

By Joe Roberts 24 days ago

Does Tim Heidecker hate Kyle Mooney or are we witnessing brilliant, long-running performance art? Let's dive into the 'feud' between the comedy greats.

Jack Nicholson's Melvin Udall is seen in closeup in As Good As it Gets

Netflix Is Now Streaming One Of The Best Romantic Comedies Ever With Jack Nicholson

By Joe Roberts 24 days ago

There's no better way to spend the winter holidays than streaming this all-time great Jack Nicholson rom-com while it's available on Netflix.

Jeff Bridges' Jack McKee squints as he stands outside in Rancho Deluxe

Jeff Bridges' Western Comedy Streaming For Free On Tubi Is A Hidden Gem From The '70s

By Joe Roberts 25 days ago

Jeff Bridges starred in this '70s Western comedy, which makes for an odd commentary on the Western genre. See for yourself by streaming it (for free) on Tubi.

Dwayne Johnson's Callum Drift is seen wearing shades in closeup in Red One

Dwayne Johnson's 2024 Christmas Movie Is Taking Over Prime Video After Flopping In Theaters

By Joe Roberts 25 days ago

Prime Video's Dwayne-Johnson starring 2024 Christmas flick, Red One, is looking less like a box office flop and more like an evergreen streaming hit these days.

Rancho and his two buddies singing out a window in the film 3 Idiots

5 Essential Bollywood Movies Everyone Should Watch At Least Once

By Witney Seibold 26 days ago

Bollywood films are larger than life and superbly grandiose, defined by romance, music, political drama, and tragedy. And these are some of the best ones.

Marty holds a ping-pong paddle and points in Marty Supreme

Marty Supreme Review: Timothée Chalamet Is A Force Of Chaos In Josh Safdie's Phenomenal Ping Pong Dramedy

By Chris Evangelista 26 days ago

Timothée Chalamet has never been better than he is in Josh Safdie's wonderfully chaotic Marty Supreme. Here's our review.

A collage of a bewildered and snow-covered George Bailey (James Stewart) in It's a Wonderful Life with Dudley (Cary Grant) and Julia Brougham (Loretta Young) in The Bishop's Wife on his left and Jefferson Jones (Dennis Morgan) and Elizabeth Lane (Barbara Stanwyck) in Christmas in Connecticut on his right

12 Best Movies Like It's A Wonderful Life

By Samuel Stone 26 days ago

If you've seen Frank Capra's spectacular classic It's a Wonderful Life and are in the mood to watch other films like it, boy, have we got the list for you.

Marlon Wayans as Tiffany Wilson and Shawn Wayans as Brittany Wilson hit the dance floor in White Chicks

The White Chicks Scene That Went Too Far And Was Cut From The Wayans Bros. Movie

By Jeremy Smith 26 days ago

Like most comedies from the early aughts, White Chicks has some questionable moments of comedy, but one Terry Crews scene was cut for going too far.

Shots from Hard Boiled, John Wick: Chapter 4, Hot Fuzz and Sicario next to Clint Eastwood in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The 12 Best Movie Shootouts Of All Time

By Mike Bedard 26 days ago

Few things are more exciting in a movie than a stellar shootout, and we've put together a list of the best movie shootouts of all time.

Mayor Brian Winddancer holding a press conference in Zootopia 2

Zootopia 2 Features Some Of The Wildest Movie Easter Eggs You'll Ever See

By BJ Colangelo 26 days ago

If you look closely, you'll see dozens of easter eggs throughout Disney's Zootopia 2. But we have to talk about the two most overt homages/visual gags.

Jim Carrey's Stanley Ipkiss is seen standing in a jail cell in The Mask

David Alan Grier And Chris Rock Were Certain One Of Jim Carrey's Biggest Hits Would Flop

By Joe Roberts 26 days ago

Jim Carrey was a box office juggernaut in the 1990s, but his comedy colleagues feared his film debut would flop because his style was so unique.

Jason Bateman's Nick Wilde, Ke Huy Quan's Gary De'Snake, and Ginnifer Goodwin's Judy Hopps smiling in Zootopia 2

The Zootopia 2 Cameo That Only Hardcore Disney Fans Noticed

By Pauli Poisuo 27 days ago

Zootopia 2 is packed with voice cameos, but there's one in particular that only hardcore Disney fans and film industry watchers will recognize.

Olivia Holt's Sophie Arbus stands against a curtain in Jingle Bell Heist

Netflix's 2025 Christmas Heist Movie Is Also The Perfect Rom-Com For The Holiday Season

By Joe Roberts 27 days ago

Netflix is already proving to be Holiday Movie Central this year with a hit new rom-com heist movie that fans and critics are loving.

Characters from Love Actually, The Best Man Holiday, It's a Wonderful Life, and The Leftovers

The Best Christmas Movies On Amazon Prime Video

By Nina Starner 27 days ago

Looking to get into the holiday spirit by binge-watching some holiday favorites? Prime Video has a jolly collection of Christmas films to get you in the mood.

Raymond and Connie Marble with a torch in Pink Flamingos

This '70s John Waters Movie Is Still Disgusting To This Day (And That's Its Power)

By Witney Seibold 28 days ago

Few movies have retained their ability to shock audiences (via their disgusting subject matter) after decades the way John Waters's most infamous '70s film has.

Burt Reynolds as Paul in The Longest Yard, Bo in Smokey and the Bandit, and Tom in Sharky's Machine

12 Best Burt Reynolds Movies, Ranked

By Rob Hunter 28 days ago

Smokey and the Bandit star Burt Reynolds was one of the biggest box office earners of the 1970s and 1980s. Here are his 12 best movies, ranked.