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Denzel Washington as Lincoln Rhyme and Angelina Jolie as Amelia Donaghy in The Bone Collector

Angelina Jolie And Denzel Washington's The Bone Collector Roles Came With A Stipulation

By Witney Seibold 4 months ago

The Bone Collector director Phillip Noyce had to cut an unusual deal with Universal Pictures to cast Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie in the movie.

A girl in a red coat (Oliwia Dąbrowska) stands on a gravelly road with a surprised expression, the bodies of men in suits and an SS officer behind her in black and white in Schindler's List

The Meaning Behind The Red Coat Girl In Schindler's List, According To Steven Spielberg

By Caroline Madden 4 months ago

Schindler's List is a bleak, necessary examination of one of history's greatest atrocities, and Steven Spielberg's aesthetic choices amplify the film's message.

John Wayne's J B Books is seen in closeup in The Shootist

John Wayne Once Insisted On Making A Movie With A Happy Days Star

By Joe Roberts 4 months ago

John Wayne and Ron Howard worked together on The Shootist, and Wayne wanted the pair to reunite for another project that never came together.

Billy Bob Thornton's Samson Young is seen in closeup in London Fields

Billy Bob Thornton's Worst Movie Is A Crime Thriller With A 0% Rotten Tomatoes Score

By Joe Roberts 4 months ago

Have you ever heard of London Fields? The 2018 crime thriller is the worst-rated movie of Billy Bob Thornton's career, with a staggering 0% on Rotten Tomatoes.

James Earl Jones and Robert Duvall in A Family Thing

The Forgotten Family Drama You Didn't Realize Landman's Billy Bob Thornton Wrote

By Akos Peterbencze 4 months ago

Long before he became the lead of the Taylor Sheridan series Landman, Billy Bob Thornton co-wrote this forgotten family drama.

Howard Ratner (Adam Sandler) from Uncut Gems, Adult Kevin (Andre Holland) from Moonlight, Lady Bird (Saoirse Ronan) from Lady Bird), Dani (Florence Pugh) from Midsommar, and Evelyn (Michelle Yeoh) from Everything Everywhere All at Once

The 15 Best A24 Movies Ranked

By Gregory Lawrence 4 months ago

Despite only starting in 2012, A24 has made its mark among Hollywood's elite studios. Here's how we rank A24's best films in its 13-year existence thus far.

Diana and David Murphy next to a hippie guy in Indecent Proposal

Before Landman, Demi Moore And Billy Bob Thornton Worked On A Forgotten '90s Movie

By Witney Seibold 4 months ago

Long before they teamed up on the small screen in Taylor Sheridan's Landman, Billy Bob Thornton and Demi Moore shared the screen in a '90s erotic drama.

John Wayne as Ethan Edwards looking distrusting in The Searchers

The 5 Best John Wayne Movies That Are Streaming For Free

By Lee Adams 4 months ago

As problematic as John Wayne was in real life, he was a magnificent presence on-screen. Here are five of his best movies you can currently stream for free.

Ryan Reynolds in his final, awful Deadpool form from X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Christian Bale in Vice, Frank Langella as Skeletor in Masters of the Universe, Dwayne Johnson as Black Adam, and Michael Keaton from the Morbius credits scene in a composite image

The 10 Worst Post-Credits Scenes Of All Time

By Mike Bedard 4 months ago

Marvel made credits scenes more common than they once were, whether they're for sequels or just for fun, and these are the worst post-credits scenes out there.

Amsterdam and Bill the Butcher are engaged in a conversation in Gangs of New York

Why Gangs Of New York Almost Made Martin Scorsese Quit Directing

By Debopriyaa Dutta 4 months ago

Martin Scorsese spent years trying to bring Gangs of New York to the screen, and when he finally got the chance he almost quit making movies.

Norman Maine looking at a singing Vicki Lester in A Star is Born

One Of Judy Garland's Most Beloved Musicals Has A Cut That Is Impossible To Watch Today

By Witney Seibold 4 months ago

The Judy Garland version of A Star Is Born had multiple alternate cuts, and one of those cuts is seemingly impossible to watch today.

A group of TV directors in a control room, looking at a wall of TV monitors in September 5

This Acclaimed 2024 Movie Is The Perfect Companion To Steven Spielberg's Munich

By Witney Seibold 4 months ago

An acclaimed movie released in 2024 makes for a perfect double feature with 2005's Munich, one of Steven Spielberg's very best films.

Matt Damon looks haunted and emaciated as Andrew Ilario in Courage Under Fire

Matt Damon Lost A Lot Of Weight For A Two-Day Shoot With Denzel Washington

By Jeremy Smith 4 months ago

Plenty of actors have undergone massive physical transformations to play a role, and Matt Damon transformed himself for even a small role.

Kirk Douglas as Vincent van Gogh in Lust for Life, Colonel Dax in Paths of Glory, and Spartacus in Spartacus

The 12 Best Kirk Douglas Movies, Ranked

By Hunter Cates 4 months ago

During his decades-long career, Kirk Douglas starred in many a classic film and worked with several great directors. Here's our ranking of his 12 best movies.

Alexandra on a Hollywood street in Tangerine

5 Best Movies Shot On An iPhone

By Witney Seibold 4 months ago

Smartphones are everywhere now, including on major movie sets. From Tangerine to 28 Years Later, here are the five best films shot using an iPhone.

The Cole family, including a young Sydney Sweeney as Emily, together in Spiders 3D.

Sydney Sweeney's Worst Movie, According To IMDb

By Andrew Gladman 4 months ago

If you look at ratings on IMDb, Sydney Sweeney's first movie is related to spiders ... but it's not the Marvel flop you're thinking of.

A composite shot of music video images: Beyonce in Hold Up, Sabrina Carpenter in Please Please Please, My Chemical Romance in The Ghost of You, Madonna in Material Girl, and Tupac Shakur in California Love

10 Best Music Videos Based On Or Inspired By Movies

By Blaise Santi 4 months ago

Music videos aren't as big as they once were, but they're still taking cues from motion pictures. Here are the best music videos based on or inspired by movies

Rusty lays his head on the bar, tired, as Danny Ocean looks over his shoulder, thinking about their upcoming heist, in

Steven Soderbergh's Ocean's Eleven Has A Big Plot Hole You Can't Unsee

By Rusteen Honardoost 4 months ago

Steven Soderbergh's excellent Ocean's Eleven remake has a pretty big plot hole that Soderbergh was actually aware of while filming.

Joe seeks to calm his flock down in Eddington

Eddington Is 2025's Most Divisive, Provocative & Infuriating Movie — But That's The Point

By Bill Bria 4 months ago

Ari Aster has always been a satirist manipulating genre formulas to his advantage, and his latest film, the controversial Eddington, is no exception.

Bradley Cooper's Chris Kyle lays in bed holding his wife in American Sniper

Bradley Cooper Wanted A Marvel Star To Headline American Sniper Instead

By Joe Roberts 4 months ago

American Sniper scored Bradley Cooper an Oscar nomination, but he initially thought the role was better suited to one of his Marvel co-stars.

John Williams, Hans Zimmer, and Michael Giacchino in front of their famous projects

15 Highest-Grossing Movie Composers Of All Time

By Hunter Cates 4 months ago

Behind most iconic movies is a great composer. Here are 15 incredible film composers who have scored absolutely massive wins at the box office.

Mufasa, Woody, Dumbo, Sadness, and Shadow together

The 15 Saddest Disney Movies, Ranked

By Mike Bedard 4 months ago

Disney movies have always been known to tug at the heartstrings, but these are the saddest Disney movies that will certainly make tears come out of your face

Ted Garcia (Pedro Pascal) chastises Joe Cross (Joaquin Phoenix) on an outdoor patio in Eddington

Eddington Director Ari Aster On JFK Influences, Conspiracies & His Favorite Comedies [Exclusive Interview]

By Ethan Anderton 4 months ago

Ari Aster's Eddington tackles a myriad of controversial topics in a neo-Western framework, and we spoke with the director about the film's influences and more.

Lydie and Agnes laughing together in Sorry, Baby

A24's Sorry, Baby Director And Stars On Finding Humor In Horrible Situations [Exclusive Interview]

By BJ Colangelo 4 months ago

A24's Sorry, Baby is one of the best films of 2025. Here's our interview with writer/director/star Eva Victor and co-stars Naomi Ackie and Lucas Hedges.

Joe Cross is looking pretty shady and red in Eddington

Eddington's Mysterious (And Potentially Controversial) Villains Explained

By Bill Bria 4 months ago

Ari Aster's Eddington is bound to be a divisive and controversial movie, especially when it comes to the arrival of the film's mysterious villains.

Eddington Director Ari Aster Gave Joaquin Phoenix An Indirect Note That Changed His Character

By Bill Bria 4 months ago

Joaquin Phoenix couldn't figure out his Eddington character, Joe Cross, until director Ari Aster did something that inadvertently unlocked the role for him.

Clint Eastwood peers out from the shadows as Frankie Dunn in Million Dollar Baby

Clint Eastwood Almost Retired From Acting Before This Oscar-Winning Movie

By Jeremy Smith 4 months ago

Clint Eastwood has talked about retiring from acting multiple times, including right before he directed (and starred in) a film that won several major Oscars.