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Pinocchio and Jiminy Cricket having a conversation in Pinocchio

The Only Perfect Animated Disney Movie, According To Rotten Tomatoes

By Debopriyaa Dutta 7 months ago

Walt Disney Animation Studios have countless classics under their banner, but only one film has earned a perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes.

Victor Jory as Oberon, sparkling in the 1935 version of A Midsummer Night's Dream.

The Oscar Win That Got Write-In Votes Banned Forever

By Witney Seibold 7 months ago

The Academy humored the idea of write-in votes for two years, but banned the practice after this groundbreaking film took home an Oscar without a nomination.

Students and Fred Weasley surrounding the Goblet of Fire in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Who Put Harry Potter's Name In The Goblet Of Fire (And Why)

By Nina Starner 7 months ago

The scheme that results in Harry Potter's name being entered into the Goblet of Fire is fairly complicated, so let's break it down.

The 20 Best Movies Of 2024, Ranked

By SlashFilm Staff 7 months ago

Here are the best movies of 2024, as selected by the /Film team. From goofy comedies to dark horror flicks to dramatic epics, there's something for everyone.

James Earl Jones as Terence Mann speaking in front of a group of baseball players in Field of Dreams

Why Field Of Dreams Made James Earl Jones Break Down In Tears

By Jeremy Smith 7 months ago

Field of Dreams star James Earl Jones quickly found himself getting misty upon sitting down to watch the movie for the first time.

Thor standing in front of a green wall in Thor: Ragnarok

Upcoming Chris Hemsworth Movies We're Excited To Watch

By Nick Staniforth 7 months ago

Chris Hemsworth has a number of intriguing movies on his to-do list, including (but not limited to) films that would see him play Thor yet again.

Henry Cavill as Superman, surrounded by a crowd of people, in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Henry Cavill Lost Two Major Franchise Roles To Robert Pattinson

By Danielle Ryan 7 months ago

Henry Cavill has starred in some major franchises, but he missed out on roles in Twilight and Harry Potter that instead went to Robert Pattinson.

Hèra standing in a doorway in The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

The Lord Of The Rings: The War Of The Rohirrim's Budget Is Lower Than You Likely Think

By Jaron Pak 7 months ago

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim is an animated prequel that cost a mere fraction of the live-action Middle-earth films before it.

Two orcs look confused and kind of grossed out while out in a blizzard in War of the Rohirrim

War Of The Rohirrim Features Two Lord Of The Rings Actors In Surprising Cameos

By Rafael Motamayor 7 months ago

Animated prequel The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim features two little orcs whose voices sound oddly familiar.

Kevin Costner as Ray Kinsella looking out on his baseball field with Amy Madigan as Karin Kinsella in Field of Dreams

The Moment Kevin Costner Realized That Field Of Dreams Was Going To Be A Classic

By Jeremy Smith 7 months ago

There is no secret to making a classic movie and few realize they're making magic in the moment, but Kevin Costner knew that Field of Dreams would be a hit.

Wulf and Hera dueling in The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

War Of The Rohirrim Plays Tribute To Dearly Departed Lord Of The Rings Legend

By Jaron Pak 7 months ago

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim feels like a giant salute to one particular departed Lord of the Rings veteran.

Hera wearing a white dress and riding a white horse while carrying a shield in The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

One War Of The Rohirrim Moment Is More Disturbing Than Anything In The Lord Of The Rings Film Trilogy

By Ben Pearson 7 months ago

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim features a scene that's arguably more disturbing than anything in Peter Jackson's original trilogy.

Helm Hammerhand and his kin in The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

The Best Part Of The War Of The Rohirrim Is When A Character Basically Becomes Batman

By Rafael Motamayor 7 months ago

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim essentially transforms one particular Tolkien character into Batman through the power of animation.

Gaia Wise as Hèra greeting a giant eagle in The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

Lord Of The Rings: War Of The Rohirrim Features A Most Unexpected Character Reference

By Jeremy Mathai 7 months ago

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim leaves several bread crumbs hinting at the larger canon, including a surprising character reference.

Helm and Héra stand side by side staring out into the distance in The War of the Rohirrim

War Of The Rohirrim's Philippa Boyens Reveals Details About The Lord Of The Rings: The Hunt For Gollum [Exclusive Interview]

By Ben Pearson 7 months ago

We spoke with Oscar-winning writer Philippa Boyens about returning to Middle-earth for The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim and The Hunt for Gollum.

Hera standing in snow covering her mouth in shock in The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

The Lord Of The Rings: War Of The Rohirrim's Main Character Is Barely Mentioned In Tolkien's Work

By Jaron Pak 7 months ago

J.R.R. Tolkien wrote very little about The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim protagonist Hèra, which ends up being a boon to the movie.

Gaia Wise as Hèra drawing her sword for a duel in The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

The War Of The Rohirrim Is A Sneaky Origin Story For A Major Lord Of The Rings Villain

By Jeremy Mathai 7 months ago

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim hides the origin story for a crucial Lord of the Rings antagonist in plain sight.

Why Snape Kills Dumbledore In Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince

By Michael Boyle 7 months ago

Now that Warner Bros. is making a Harry Potter TV series, folks might need a refresher on the biggest shocker of the entire saga.

The Grinch tilting his head to the side in How the Grinch Stole Christmas

Jim Carrey Has One Condition To Return As The Grinch

By Kieran Fisher 7 months ago

Despite his difficult experience playing the Grinch in How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Jim Carrey says he would reprise the role on one condition.

Knuckles, Sonic, and Tails getting ready to fight Shadow in Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Can Sonic 3 Take Down Disney's Lion King Prequel At The Box Office?

By Ryan Scott 7 months ago

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 and the Lion King prequel, Mufasa, are set close out the 2024 box office with a bang ... but which film will take the #1 spot?

Christopher Lloyd Mandy Moore Danny Glover Jane Seymour James van der Beek against Christmas background

15 Popular Actors You Forgot Were In Hallmark Christmas Movies

By Audrey Fox 7 months ago

Hallmark isn't known for having big stars in films, but occasionally, they get one. Here are some popular actors you forgot were in Hallmark Christmas movies.

Harry holding the Elder Wand in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

Why The Elder Wand Is The Most Powerful Wand In The Harry Potter Universe

By Michael Boyle 7 months ago

The Elder Wand is an important part of the Harry Potter saga, although the rules involving how this powerful item works can be pretty convoluted.

Hèra, voiced by Gaia Wise, holding a sword in The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

The War Of The Rohirrim Review: The Lord Of The Rings Goes Anime In Dazzling, But Inessential Prequel

The Lord of the Rings anime movie The War of the Rohirrim is visually stunning but too small-scale to feel properly epic. Here's our review.

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Casper the Friendly Ghost, looking with awe.

How Did Casper The Friendly Ghost Die?

By Witney Seibold 7 months ago

Casper the Friendly Ghost is the friendliest ghost we know, but the live-action adaptation gives him a tragic backstory the comics never explored.

Yoda staring intently in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

Which Jedi Master Trained Yoda? Everything We Know From Star Wars Lore

By Bryan Young 7 months ago

Yoda's backstory has long been one of the biggest mysteries in Star Wars. Here's what we know for certain about the Jedi Master and his past.

Simon with a raised eyebrow on Bridgerton

10 Famous Actors You Didn't Notice As Extras In Movies & TV Shows

By Nina Starner 7 months ago

Even A-listers have to start somewhere. Here are 10 famous movie and TV actors who popped up as extras and background players early in their careers.

Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Kraven standing amongst flaming trees in the woods in Kraven the Hunter

Can Kraven The Hunter Defeat Lord Of The Rings At The Box Office?

By Ryan Scott 7 months ago

Kraven the Hunter and The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim are going head-to-head at the box office. Here's the current outlook.