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How Sergio Leone's Westerns Rewrote The Rules Of Filmmaking
Spaghetti Westerns like A Fistful of Dollars are now thought of as quintessentially American, but director Sergio Leone broke a lot of Hollywood rules.
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Ti West Teases What To Expect From A Potential Sequel To X
'You won't need to see one to see the other but they do complement each other.'
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The Movie That Inspired Clint Eastwood To Be An Actor
'One day you wake up, and younger actors are looking up to you, and all I can remember is being 5 years old and going to films.'
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Ben Stiller To Star In Stage Adaptation Of The Shining
Heeeere's Benny! A new stage production of The Shining will star Ben Stiller in the role of flawed father Jack Torrance.
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Sigourney Weaver Went All-In For Her Showdown With The Alien Queen
'It was kind of a great showdown and very satisfying."
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Brent Spiner Desperately Wanted Data To Die In Star Trek: Insurrection
Brent Spiner has been rather ambivalent about playing Star Trek: The Next Generation android Data over the years, so much that he tried to have him killed off.
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Creating The Aliens Xenomorph Queen Was No Easy Task
'I've always said that Sigourney Weaver made the Alien Queen alive because you believed that she believed it was there.'
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Disney Did Some Unusual Research To Recreate Ratatouille's Kitchen
Pixar made the kitchen in "Ratatouille" surprisingly realistic, thanks to Disney's unusual approach to doing the story's background research.
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How Michael Bolton Really Felt About Office Space's Running Joke
'They had to make that f***ing movie! I was doing fine. Then they made this movie, and I can't go anywhere!'
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The Batman Bombed At The Box Office In China, But Anime Saved The Day In The US
There was something in the way of The Batman topping the box office charts in China, though nothing stopping it from taking No. 1 everywhere else.
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Atlanta Season 3 Review: This Is The Boldest, Sharpest, And Most Confident Show On Television
Four years have passed since the second season of Atlanta came to an end, but the third season doesn't miss a step with a stirring, incredible season premiere.
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The Surprising Way The Maltese Falcon Influenced World War II
You never know how people are going to process your art.
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Why Chewbacca Actor Peter Mayhew Needed Protection While Filming Endor Scenes
Peter Mayhew had a whole entourage to make sure the actor got out of the forest in one piece.
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Alfred Hitchcock Accidentally Created One Of The Scariest Houses In Horror
The presence of the Bates family home lingering above Bates Motel is rather ominous, but the signature home also came together by accident.
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Atlanta's Donald Glover Hilariously, Profanely Doubles Down On His Sopranos Comparison
Warning: some (well-deserved) profanity and extreme confidence ahead.
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Gene Roddenberry Wasn't Happy With Star Trek: Wrath Of Khan's Most Famous Scene
The peace-loving Star Trek creator wasn't too happy with one of the most memorable scenes in The Wrath of Khan.
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Steven Van Zandt And Julia Fox Board Dark Comedy The Trainer From American History X Director Tony Kaye
After nearly a decade of development, the dark comedy The Trainer is finally on its way towards the silver screen.
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How Nosferatu Director F.W. Murnau Queered The Cinematic Vampire Forever
Nosferatu director F.W. Murnau made vampires (and their forbidden lust for human blood) the ultimate queer-coded monster.
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New Morbius Featurette Teases A Multiverse Connection
Morbius has an uphill battle to convince fans that the living vampire deserves his own movie, but a little nod to the potential of the multiverse might help.
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Ron Howard Nearly Directed Inside Man Instead Of Spike Lee
Before Spike Lee directed Inside Man, Ron Howard was ready to get behind the camera, but Russell Crowe managed to pull him away for a different project.
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Bridgerton, Sex Education, And Shrill Stars To Lead Historical Comedy, Seize Them!
Although the dark ages don't sound especially funny — maybe because of the war and death and disease — Seize Them has a cast guaranteed to get laughs.
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Fate Seemed Determined To Keep Mad Max: Fury Road Trapped In Development Hell
Mad Max: Fury Road had a long, arduous drive to getting in front of cameras thanks to a variety of problems that plagued the production over the years.
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The Behind-The-Scenes Chaos Of Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid's Casting Process
We think of this as a film with two movie stars, but that wasn't the case at the time.
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Godzilla Vs. Kong Is Getting A Sequel, Will Shoot Later This Year
Godzilla and Kong should hug it out this time.
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The Morning Watch: Inventing New Sounds For The Dune Score, Behind Black Widow's VFX & More
In this edition of Morning Watch, see how legendary composer Hans Zimmer and his team crafted the pulse-pounding, Oscar-nominated score for Dune, and more!
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The Original Script For The Philadelphia Story Was Incredibly Controversial
Before the MPA, there was the Hays Code, and boy, did it stink.
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