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Darth Vader and Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) and Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen) and Reed Richards (John Krasinski) in a composite image

Co-Stars Who Never Met While Shooting A Movie

By Blaise Santi February 17th, 2025

Thanks to movie magic, there are several instances of actors appearing in scenes together without them actually meeting each other

Captain Kirk (William Shatner) lifts a rock, flanked by two other images of himself from Star Trek: The Original Series

Star Trek's 10 Best James T. Kirk Episodes, Ranked

By Samuel Stone February 17th, 2025

Star Trek boasts many starship captains throughout the franchise, but does anyone do it better than William Shatner? Here are the best James T. Kirk episodes.

Images of Jared Leto as Morbius, Tom Hardy's Venom from Venom, Dakota Johnson as Madame Web, edited together against a red web

The Most Baffling Choices Made In Sony's Spider-Man Universe Movies

By Russell Murray February 17th, 2025

There were many missteps in creating Sony's Spider-Man universe, such as not having Spider-Man ever join the party. Here are the most baffling choices.

R.L. Stine with Jack Black and Maya Hawke

Every R. L. Stine Movie Ranked

By Mike Bedard February 17th, 2025

There are more than just the Goosebumps and Fear Street movies adapted from the work of R.L. Stine. Here are all the R.L. Stine movies ranked!

Michael Cera from Year One, Ian McKellen from Lord of the Rings,

10 Actors Who Turned Down The Harry Potter Franchise

By Katie Ranno February 16th, 2025

The Harry Potter franchise united the best actors from across the pond to bring the Wizarding World to life, but these are the ones who turned down the series.

David Lynch, James Woods, Angela, Adam West, and Jillian against purple backdrop

The 15 Best Guest Stars On Family Guy, Ranked

By Mike Bedard February 16th, 2025

Over the years, "Family Guy" has gotten some pretty big names for guest spots. Here are 15 of the greatest guest stars "Family Guy" has ever had.

Composite image of David Bowie's Jareth in Labyrinth, Russell Crowe's Robin Longstride in Robin Hood, and Uma Thurman's Medusa in Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

10 Actors Who Turned Down The Lord Of The Rings Franchise

By Sergio Pereira February 16th, 2025

Decades later, it's interesting to think about how different "The Lord of the Rings" franchise could have looked like had certain actors been casted.

A collage of Claire Bennett (Hayden Panettiere) from Heroes, Fonzie (Henry Winkler) from Happy Days, Jim Halpert (John Krasinski) from The Office, and Dexter Morgan (Michael C. Hall) from Dexter in front of the background from The Office

12 Hit TV Shows That Should Have Ended Sooner Than They Did

By Samuel Stone February 15th, 2025

It may have been due to a romantic plot getting resolved too quickly or a main narrative's overextension, but these 12 shows were on the air for a bit too long.

The 15 Best Screwball Comedies Of All Time

By Barry Levitt February 14th, 2025

In celebration of one of cinema's most delightful genres, here are the 15 best screwball comedies of all time.

The 15 Best Bruce Willis Roles, Ranked

By Liam Gaughan February 14th, 2025

Bruce Willis has had a tremendous career in film. Here, we've put together a list, ranking the actor's most iconic roles.

A collage with Kelsey Grammer as Frasier Crane surrounded by Patrick Stewart as Alistair Burke, Bebe Neuwirth as Lilith Sternin, Ted Danson as Sam Malone, and Teri Hatcher as Marie

Frasier's 15 Best Guest Stars, Ranked

By Rachel Ho February 14th, 2025

Frasier benefitted from the assembly of Kelsey Grammer and the ensemble cast around him, but these are the best guest stars who made the show even better.

Taylor Swift in Cats, Valentine's Day, and SNL

Every Taylor Swift Acting Role, Ranked From Worst To Best

By Blaise Santi February 13th, 2025

Taylor Swift is one of the biggest stars in the world, but how are her acting chops? Here are the superstar's best movie & TV roles, ranked.

Composite image of Jennifer Lopez's Ricki in Gigli, Taylor Swift's Bombalurina in Cats, and Jim Carrey's Luke Trimble in The Majestic

10 Box Office Flops That Put Their Creators In Director's Jail

By Sergio Pereira February 12th, 2025

Sometimes a movie stinks so bad upon its release that directors have a real difficult time escaping it, so much so they end up in director's jail.

Audrey Hepburn as Princess Ann and Gregory Peck as Joe Bradley in Roman Holiday, Sanaa Lathan as Monica Wright and Omar Epps as Quincy McCall in Love & Basketball, and Meg Ryan as Sally Albright and Billy Crystal as Harry Burns in When Harry Met Sally...

The 15 Best Romantic Movies To Watch On Valentine's Day

By Leo Noboru Lima February 12th, 2025

Whether you're spending Valentine's Day with a significant other or by yourself, these 15 romantic movies are a must-watch on that special day.

A split image of Richard Harris and Michael Gambon as Dumbledore, Gloria Foster and Mary Alice as The Oracle, Michael Clarke Duncan and Dennis Haysbert as Manute, and Shrek & Chris Farley

10 Movie Characters Who Were Recast After An Actor Died

By Eric Langberg February 11th, 2025

Whether it's before a movie begins production or in the middle of a franchise run, sometimes actors pass away and can't resume their role.

Neil Patrick Harris, James Franco, Anne Hathaway, and Seth MacFarlane hosting the Oscars

The 10 Worst Oscars Hosts Of All Time, Ranked

By Mike Bedard February 11th, 2025

It's often easier to remember the Oscar hosts who missed the mark than the ones who knocked it out of the park. Here's 10 hosts who really missed the mark.

Haley Joel Osment as Cole Sear in The Sixth Sense, Nicole Kidman as Grace Stewart in The Others, and Slimer from Ghostbusters

The 12 Best Ghost Movies, Ranked

By Leo Noboru Lima February 11th, 2025

There are plenty of great horror movies out there, but what about the best ghost movies? From Ghostbusters to The Sixth Sense, these are the best.

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon in Dogma, Air, and Good Will Hunting

Every Ben Affleck & Matt Damon Movie, Ranked From Worst To Best

By Jeff Ames February 11th, 2025

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon came up in Hollywood together, and they've worked together many times. Here are all their movies together, ranked.

The 15 Best Cold War Movies Ranked

By Gino Orlandini February 10th, 2025

From nuclear brinksmanship to the space race, the Cold War was a dangerous time and exciting time for the world. It also produced some of the best movies ever!

Doctor Dolittle (Rex Harrison), the Renter (Max von Sydow), and Dolly (Barbra Streisand) side-by-side in collage

The 10 Worst Oscar Best Picture Nominees, According To Rotten Tomatoes

By Mike Bedard February 10th, 2025

Not all Oscar nominees for best picture are critically acclaimed, as you'll see with these 10 movies and their subpar Rotten Tomatoes ratings.

Aladdin, Cruella, Cinderella, Mufasa, Alice, Mulan, Ariel

Every Disney Live-Action Remake Or Reimagining Of Animated Movies, Ranked

By Audrey Fox February 10th, 2025

We ranked every Disney live-action remake below including classics and newer remakes, and how they stack up against their animated counterparts.

Images of Chadwick Boseman as Vontae Mack, Jackie Robinson, T'Challa, James Brown, and Levee Green edited together

Every Chadwick Boseman Movie Ranked

By Russell Murray February 10th, 2025

Chadwick Boseman had an eventful career in Hollywood that was cut short by his untimely death in 2020. Here's a complete ranking of all his movies.

Timothee Chalamet as Paul Muad'Dib before a cover of Dune, Elizabeth Moss as Offred before a cover of the Handmaid's Tale, and Tom Cruise as generic dad guy Ray before a cover of War of the Worlds

10 Best Sci-Fi Books Of All Time, Ranked

By Margaret David February 10th, 2025

If you live the sci-fi genre of film, then maybe it's time you dig into some of the best sci-fi books of all time, many of which have been turned into movies.

Adam Driver, R. Lee Ermey, and Wilford Brimley are some notable former Marines who became actors

Real-Life Retired Marines Who Became Actors

By Luke Y. Thompson February 9th, 2025

Adam Driver, R Lee. Ermey, and... Drew Carey? Yes, all of these actors enlisted in the Marines before becoming actors, and there are many more too!

Collage of River Phoenix as Mike in My Own Private Idaho, young Indy in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, and Chris in Stand By Me

Every River Phoenix Movie Ranked

By Audrey Fox February 9th, 2025

Before his death in 1993, River Phoenix established himself as one of Hollywood's most talented young stars. Here's a ranking of all 16 films he starred in.

Timothee Chalamet's Paul Atreides in Dune, alongside Michael B. Jordan's Killmonger from Black Panther, Hazel the rabbit in Watership Down, Taylor Kitsch as John Carter, and Peter O'Toole as Lawrence of Arabia.

The 15 Best Movies Like Denis Villeneuve's Dune

By Luke Y. Thompson February 9th, 2025

If you are a big fan of Denis Villeneuve's "Dune" franchise, then there are at least 15 other films that you should definitely add to your viewing list.

The 15 Greatest Car Chases In Movie History Ranked

By Nick Bartlett February 9th, 2025

Car chases are among the most purely cinematic components of action movies. Here is our selection of the very best speedy chases cinema has to offer, ranked.