Why Christopher Nolan's Batman Begins Was Designed As A Solo Movie, Not A Trilogy Starter
Every movie in Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy stands on its own, which was a deliberate choice Nolan made starting back on Batman Begins.
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One Weapons Star Insisted On Performing Their Own Death Scene Stunts
The climax of Zach Cregger's Weapons featured some serious physical demands, and one star demanded they get to do their own stunts.
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Marvel's 1990 Captain America Movie Shot An Entire Day With No Film In The Camera
Marvel's infamous 1990 Captain America movie was so low-budget that it shot for an entire day without any film in the camera. Allow us to explain.
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Christopher Nolan Namechecked The Odyssey Translation You Should Read Before The Movie
The Odyssey director Christopher Nolan namechecked a specific translation of the epic poem that's perfect for modern readers.
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Steven Spielberg's Only Live-Action Superhero Project Was This Forgotten Antonio Banderas Movie
Steven Spielberg executive produced this spectacular live-action superhero project that remains one of the best adventure movies of the past 30 years.
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The Archie Comics Crossover That's An In-Continuity Sequel To Kevin Smith's Clerks 3
Archie Comics and Kevin Smith's View Askewniverse films (specifically Clerks III) might not seem like an obvious choice for a crossover, but you'd be surprised.
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Joel Schumacher's Canceled Batman Movie Had A Shocking Take On Harley Quinn
Joel Schumacher's canceled Batman sequel, Batman Unchained, would've featured both Scarecrow and a decidedly unconventional take on Harley Quinn's backstory.
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Warner Bros. Execs Robbed Gremlins 2 Audiences Of This Hilarious Interactive Experience
Joe Dante wanted the Gremlins 2 theatrical experience to feel like a William Castle-style interactive event. Alas, Warner Bros. said no.
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Texas Chain Saw Massacre's Director Also Helmed Freddy Krueger's Overlooked Origin Story
After Tobe Hooper terrified audiences with The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, he helmed a project that showcased the origin story of Freddy Krueger.
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Gene Roddenberry's Non-Star Trek Projects, Ranked
Gene Roddenberry may best be known for creating Star Trek, but let's take a look at all of the other projects that he ushered in to film and television.
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Why Mariska Hargitay Was Fired From The Original Power Rangers Movie
Before Mariska Hargitay was the leading lady of Law & Order protecting New York City, she nearly helped The Power Rangers save the universe.
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Before Spider-Man's Mary Jane, Kirsten Dunst Stunned Audiences As A Vampire
Kirsten Dunst has been acting since childhood, and her breakthrough role was in a beloved vampire film based on Anne Rice's most famous novel.
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The Fan-Written Freddy Krueger Origin Scene Robert Englund Wishes Were Canon
The story of Freddy Krueger is one that horror fans know very well, but Robert Englund once read a fan theory that he wishes were canon.
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Why Universal Execs Were Convinced Fast Times At Ridgemont High Was Going To Bomb
Fast Times at Ridgemont High is one of the most important teen films in cinema history, but at the time, executives were worried they'd funded a failure.
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Reese Witherspoon Has An Interesting Theory About The Decline Of The Rom-Com
The rom-com genre has undergone a major contraction since the 2000s, and Reese Witherspoon feels it's partly related to changes in the way people interact.
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Now You See Me: Now You Don't Director Says The Biggest Illusions In The Film Were Practical [Exclusive]
Now You See Me: Now You Don't features some impressive illusions, and the director told us how he pulled it off using practical effects.
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Mark Wahlberg's Crime Thriller With A Legendary Hong Kong Action Star Deserves A Second Look
Chow Yun-fat and Mark Wahlberg played two cops tangled up in a Chinatown turf war in the 1999 crime thriller The Corruptor.
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How The Running Man Fails To Capture The Power Of Stephen King's Original Ending (Or Does It?)
Edgar Wright's adaptation of The Running Man provides a fascinating take on Stephen King's original work, but does it capture its power? Let's discuss.
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How The Ku Klux Klan Interfered With Steven Spielberg's Close Encounters Of The Third Kind
One of the cast members of Steven Spielberg's Close Encounters of the Third Kind made the right kind of enemy when they publicly lambasted the Ku Klux Klan.
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The 2025 Netflix Thriller That Stephen King Called 'Terrifying'
Stephen King watched this 2025 Netflix movie directed by a master filmmaker and found it to be terrifying, especially considering the real-world implications.
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Predator: Badlands Has Already Released A Hard-Hitting Prequel
Can't get enough of Dan Trachtenberg's Predator: Badlands? Fortunately, there's already a hard-hitting prequel tie-in for you to enjoy.
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Tom Hanks Turned Down A Movie That Became A Massive Tom Cruise Hit
Tom Hanks turned down this soon-to-be hit Tom Cruise vehicle in the nicest way possible, as he had another project vying for his attention at the time.
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Why Matilda Star Mara Wilson Disappeared From Hollywood
Matilda star Mara Wilson disappeared from Hollywood for over a decade after becoming a huge child star. Here's what she's been up to since then.
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If Superhero Movies Must Exist, Thank God A Dude Who Worked At Troma Is Leading The Charge
James Gunn got his start at Troma, and the skills he acquired there can help make the DC Universe (and future superhero movies in general) a success.
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Edgar Wright's The Running Man Remake Botches Its Own Message
Edgar Wright's The Running Man is meant to satirize the violence of dystopian entertainment, but it has a hard time sticking the landing due to one big problem.
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A Classic Marilyn Monroe Movie Helped Inspire The Wayans Bros.' White Chicks
The Wayan Brothers thought the premise for White Chicks might be too outlandish to work, at least until they remembered this classic Marilyn Monroe comedy.
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The Running Man Addresses The Ongoing AI/Deepfake Controversy In The Perfect Way
The Running Man features a sinister use of artificial intelligence and deepfake technology, and it feels rather relevant in today's misinformation climate.
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