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Al Pacino seated as Michael Corleone in The Godfather

Francis Ford Coppola's Godfather Trilogy Exists Thanks To George Lucas

By Lee Adams 6 days ago

The Godfather films helped turn Francis Ford Coppola into one of the biggest filmmakers of all time, but he might not have made them without George Lucas.

Four boys walking along a railway track in Stand By Me

The Stephen King Movie Every Studio Turned Down Became A Bona Fide Classic

By Lee Adams 6 days ago

Every studio initially passed on Rob Reiner's Stand By Me, but the film, based on a Stephen King short story, eventually became a full-blown classic anyway.

Tim Curry as Dr. Frank-N-Furter, Olivia Hussey as Jessica

10 Box Office Bombs From The 1970s That Are Worth Watching

By Trace Sauveur 6 days ago

The 1970s was a decade full of cinematic breakthroughs, but there were still movies that bombed at the box office. However, these bombs are worth watching!

Jacob Elordi's Felix Catton smiles as he looks down in Saltburn

Jacob Elordi Dismissed Reactions To Saltburn's Infamous Bathtub Scene As 'Prudish'

By Joe Roberts 6 days ago

The bathtub scene in Saltburn became one of the most talked-about moments of 2023, and Jacob Elordi thinks naysayers are being prudish.

Russell Crowe has the helm as Captain Jack Aubrey in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Russell Crowe's Epic Adventure Movie Still Deserves A Sequel Two Decades Later

By Jeremy Smith 6 days ago

One of Russell Crowe's best movies never got a sequel, and fans of this epic adventure are still hoping for one two decades later.

A tearful woman singing in Rick's cafe in Casablanca

Roger Ebert Loved A 1942 Drama That's Often Called The Greatest Movie Of All Time

By Quinn Bilodeau 7 days ago

One of Roger Ebert's favorite movies was a 1942 classic that's frequently referred to as the greatest film ever made. If you haven't seen it, seek it out.

Shots from Almost Famous, The Breakfast Club, Barbie, Wayne's World and Fight Club around John Cusack holding a boombox in Say Anything

15 Best Needle Drops In Movie History

By Blaise Santi 7 days ago

A great soundtrack can make a good movie even better, and these needle drops are the best uses of songs we've ever seen in the movies.

Nicolas Cage's Miller with bald head and bushy beard in Butcher's Crossing

This Nicolas Cage Western Based On A Classic Novel Is A Must-Watch For Hulu Subscribers

By Pauli Poisuo 7 days ago

If you have Hulu, you need to check out this Western film starring Nicolas Cage based on a 1960 novel by John Edward Williams.

Images of book covers for Simply More, Batman: Revolution, The Art of Bob's Burgers, The Making of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, John Candy: A Life in Comedy, and Stranger Things Season 1 script book on top of the cover for Superman: The Art and Making of the Film

/Film Holiday Gift Guide 2025: Best Hollywood Books For Movie & TV Lovers

By Ethan Anderton 8 days ago

If you've got a movie and TV lover on your shopping list, here's a collection of books that are worth gifting (or just buying for yourself) this holiday season.

Captain Anderson standing on the ice in front of his ship in Frankenstein

Why Captain Anderson From Guillermo Del Toro's Frankenstein Looks So Familiar

By Rick Stevenson 8 days ago

The actor playing Captain Anderson in Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein is in such extensive costuming that you might need help placing him. We're here to help.

Brad Pitt and Damson Idris as Sonny Hayes and Joshua Pearce in F1 with a LEGO version of their race car between them

Brad Pitt And His F1: The Movie Car Are Now An Official LEGO Set

By Ethan Anderton 8 days ago

LEGO is giving Brad Pitt and his car from F1: The Movie the building brick treatment with a new Speed Champions set that is coming to shelves in January 2026.

Timothée Chalamet's Bob Dylan sings into a microphone in A Complete Unknown

How Timothée Chalamet Felt About Losing The Best Actor Oscar

By Joe Roberts 9 days ago

Timothee Chalamet is being honest about his disappointment over losing the Oscar for playing Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown.

Cropped poster for Frankenstein (2025) showing the Creature's masked face and eyes

Frankenstein: Every Major Way Guillermo Del Toro Changes The Book (For The Better)

By Devin Meenan 9 days ago

Guillermo del Toro's adaptation of Frankenstein makes some key changes from Mary Shelley's novel, and they make for a better movie.

Die My Love Review: Jennifer Lawrence Gives A Career-Best Performance In Lynne Ramsay's Domestic Nightmare

By Chris Evangelista 9 days ago

Jennifer Lawrence gives a raw, feral, and brilliant performance in Lynne Ramsay's disturbing (and darkly funny) Die My Love. Here's our review.

Sarita Choudury as Mina and Denzel Washington as Demetrius share a warm embrace in Mississippi Masala

Denzel Washington's '90s Romance Movie With A 92% Rotten Tomatoes Score Is A Hidden Gem On HBO Max

By Jeremy Smith 9 days ago

This celebrated '90s romance film starring Denzel Washington is worth viewing on HBO Max (and not just because it's connected to a certain newly-elected mayor).

Jaws: Memories from Martha's Vineyard Slipcase edition next to the shark from the movie poster

Extremely Rare Jaws Book Includes A Piece Of The Blockbuster Film's Set [Exclusive]

By Ethan Anderton 10 days ago

For the 50th anniversary of the movie, a new Jaws book allows fans to own a piece of one of the film's sets, but there are only 500 copies available.

Bugonia: Emma Stone as Michelle in bathrobe, shaved head, and chained up in basement

The Most Disturbing Scene In Bugonia Uses A Classic Green Day Song

By Devin Meenan 10 days ago

Yorgos Lanthimos is known for his eclectic instrumental scores, but the needle drops in Bugonia are perfect for the eccentric characters.

Tom Hardy as Tommy walking down a street in Warrior

Tom Hardy's 2011 MMA Movie Is A Must-Watch For Sports Fans

By Debopriyaa Dutta 11 days ago

Director Gavin O'Connor has made several compelling sports movies, but this 2011 MMA drama starring Tom Hardy might just be his finest work.

Allura with her hair slicked back smirking and sitting back in a chair in All's Fair

Kim Kardashian Is A Terrible Actress And For The Good Of Humanity She Should Quit Trying

By Nina Starner 11 days ago

For the love of all that is holy, can we please stop casting Kim Kardashian in scripted shows and just let her 'act' on her family's reality TV shows?

Stills from Girlfriends, Truck Turner, and Fat City

5 Hit '70s Movies That No One Remembers Today

By BJ Colangelo 11 days ago

These '70s movies were either box office hits or showered with awards in their time, yet they've since fallen out of relevance with mainstream pop culture.

Eva Green as Vesper Lynd sitting across from James Bond on the train in Casino Royale

Why Casino Royale's Vesper Lynd Was The Most Difficult Bond Girl To Cast

By Ryan Scott 11 days ago

Casino Royale is considered to be one of the best James Bond movies ever made, but Vesper Lynd gave the producers a serious casting challenge.

The Best 2025 Movie You Haven't Seen Yet Is Now Streaming On Prime Video

By BJ Colangelo 11 days ago

Nia DaCosta's Hedda was dumped on Prime Video with little fanfare, but this fiery adaptation of Ibsen's classic play absolutely deserves your attention.

A group of men in camouflage uniforms sitting together in The Battle of Algiers

Roger Ebert Loved This Classic '60s War Movie Streaming On HBO Max

By Michael Boyle 11 days ago

This classic '60s war movie, which is now streaming on HBO Max, had Roger Ebert's seal of approval and was a clear influence on an equally celebrated 2025 film.

Sandra Bullock as Debbie, Sarah Paulson as Tammy, Rihanna as Nine Ball, Cate Blanchett as Lou, and Awkwafina as Constance all looking at computer monitors in Ocean's 8

An Underrated, Star-Studded 2018 Heist Movie Is Taking Over Netflix's Top Charts

By Danielle Ryan 11 days ago

Ocean's 8, which didn't make much of a splash upon its initial release in 2018, is suddenly spiking on the Netflix charts.

Arj staring in shock at Gabriel in Good Fortune

How To Watch Good Fortune At Home

By Quinn Bilodeau 11 days ago

Anzi Ansari's Keanu Reeves-starring directing debut, Good Fortune, is hoping to do better on the home media market after a disappointing run at the box office.

Ralph Macchio as Daniel LaRusso in The Karate Kid, facing off against Johnny Lawrence in a tournament

Ralph Macchio Was Cast In Karate Kid After This Hollywood Veteran Turned It Down

By Akos Peterbencze 11 days ago

Before Ralph Macchio was cast in The Karate Kid, the role was apparently offered to Charlie Sheen, who had a moral conundrum on his hands.

A sweating Mark Kerr sitting against a beam in The Smashing Machine

How To Watch The Smashing Machine At Home

By Quinn Bilodeau 11 days ago

The Dwayne Johnson-starring MMA drama The Smashing Machine didn't fare so well in theaters, but it'll get a second shot at success on the home media market.