The Dark Knight Rises' Most Explosive Scene Was Especially Rough On Its Extras
Extras braved rain delays and winter jackets in the August heat for one of The Dark Knight Rises' coolest scenes.
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Tokyo Vice Actor Ken Watanabe On The Duality Of His Character And Working With Michael Mann [Interview]
The Batman Begins and Inception actor tells us about the moral gray area of his character in Tokyo Vice, the new crime drama series on HBO Max. -
Blade Runner Was A Surprisingly Personal Project For Ridley Scott
If the classic sci-fi movie feels powered by sadness, that's because it is. -
Hero Marked A Long-Awaited Rematch For Two Martial Arts Legends
Hero was packed with martial arts movie greats, but two co-stars in particular earned the attention of fans longing for a rematch. -
The Scrapped Sequel To Star Trek: Nemesis Could Have Been Something Special
Brent Spiner John Logan had an idea for a Star Trek: Nemesis sequel that would have assembled the "Justice League of Star Trek." -
Underrated Buddy Comedies That You Should Really Check Out
There are many famous comedic movie duos, but they don't all get the appreciation they deserve. Here are 18 buddy comedies to add to your watchlist. -
Tales From The Box Office: Bruce Willis Helped Make Armageddon The Biggest Movie Of 1998
In 1998, Bruce Willis led an intrepid crew of oil drillers into space to blow up an asteroid. It. Was. Awesome. -
Alfonso Cuarón's Gravity Had A Bigger Budget Than The Mars Orbiter Mission
There may be zero gravity in space, but there were quite a few zeroes in the budget of Alfonso Cuarón's Gravity. -
Rachel Zegler Will Voice The Lead Role In Apple's Animated Feature Spellbound
Alan Menken and Glenn Slater are handling the songs. -
Setting The Tone For Re-Animator Was A Delicate Balancing Act
'Laughter is the antidote for fear.' -
How Filming Spiral Terrified Chris Rock In Real Life
Chris Rock loved horror movies, but he was still taken aback by all the gore on set. -
Annihilation's Biggest Scare Was Just As Terrifying Behind The Scenes
Annihilation delivers the grotesque beauty of an enigmatic alien environment called the Shimmer, and the cast was frightened by one of the creatures on set. -
The Ladykillers Could Have Been The End For Alec Guinness
It's like the motion picture industry conspired to kill one of its greatest actors. -
Year Of The Vampire: Twilight Is Vampire Comedy At It's Best
Twilight was a punchline for a long time, but its influence on pop culture at large cannot be denied, especially when it comes to female-led blockbusters. -
The Mist's Opening Scene Nearly Spoiled Its Biggest Mystery
One writer shares his firsthand account of how a major decision was made on the set of The Mist. -
The Coming-Of-Age Romantic Comedy That Inspired Fight Club
You might be surprised to learn that Fight Club intentionally shares some thematic DNA with a Best Picture nominee from 1967. -
This Is The End Was Almost A Completely Different Movie Staring Seth Rogen And Brad Pitt
This Is The End is a cameo-filled parody of celebrity culture (and the apocalypse), but the original plan would have been a very different kind of movie. -
How Brian Cox Ended Up With His Surprising Role In Super Troopers
Brian Cox has a surprising role in the 2001 Broken Lizard comedy, Super Troopers — but what's even more surprising is how he landed the part of Captain O'Hagen. -
Steve McQueen's Biggest Challenge On Widows Came Down To The Casting
Steve McQueen had quite a hard time convincing Michelle Rodriguez to round out the quartet of women in the powerful heist film. -
The Alternate Ending In Super Troopers That We're Glad Didn't Make The Cut
Super Troopers became an indie comedy sensation, but it almost had an ending that didn't work nearly as well as what audiences saw in theaters. -
Jim Carrey Was Paid 20 Times More Than Jeff Daniels For Dumb & Dumber
Jim Carrey has received some of the highest paychecks for a comedic actor in Hollywood, and it all started with a big payday on Dumb & Dumber. -
Why The Studio Behind Half Baked Originally Wanted To Cut The Opening Scene
Kids love stoner comedy. -
The Real-Life Inspiration Behind Fred Willard's Best In Show Character
The funniest character in the movie has a foot in reality. -
One Of Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid's Biggest Stars Was Banned From Being On Set
"Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" immediately brings to mind the two titular lead characters, played by Paul Newman and Robert Redford respectively. -
The Chance Meeting That Landed Matthew McConaughey His Dazed And Confused Role
While Richard Linklater's "Dazed and Confused" may stand out as a great representations of '70s adolescence, it's possibly more notable for its massive cast. -
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Could've Starred Mick Jagger And David Bowie
"Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" might have looked much different had the original casting choices come together. -
Jim Carrey Wanted Nicolas Cage For Dumb And Dumber, But He Chose Leaving Las Vegas
'I know Jim [Carrey] wanted me to be in [Dumb & Dumber] with him, but I wanted to do a little movie called Leaving Las Vegas instead.'
