The Controversial Reason Billy Crystal Replaced Eddie Murphy At The Oscars
Eddie Murphy was supposed to host the 84th Oscars, but after the director stepped down, Murphy left without making a statement. Here's why.
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Gladiator 2 Somehow Reminds Us Of Three Major Superhero Movies
Gladiator II isn't a superhero film, but it has a few story beats that feel ported over from some notable comic book movies.
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How Much Of Gladiator 2 Is A True Story? More Than You Might Think
Ridley Scott's historical epic Gladiator 2 isn't exactly historically accurate, but parts of it are based on a true story.
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The Only Actress To Win An Oscar And Razzie In The Same Year
Only one actress has ever won an Oscar and a Razzie in the same year. Without looking it up, do you remember what film Sandra Bullock won her Razzie for?
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The Sci-Fi Box Office Hit That Quentin Tarantino Refused To Direct
Quentin Tarantino passed on the chance to direct several big movies in the '90s, including a sci-fi film that became a massive box office hit.
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The Most Disappointing Part Of Gladiator II Is Truly Baffling
Gladiator 2 features plenty of callbacks to the original movie from Ridley Scott, but there's one key reference missing, and its exclusion is truly baffling.
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Emma Stone's 4 Favorite Movies Of All Time
Emma Stone's list of all-time favorite movies is as impressive and eclectic as her own filmography. Cassavetes hive, rise up!
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This Cameron Diaz Sci-Fi Flop Is A Feature-Length Twilight Zone Episode
Cameron Diaz once starred in a not-so-successful sci-fi film that originated with a short story by regular Twilight Zone writer Richard Matheson.
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Why Bridget Fonda Disappeared From Hollywood
Bridget Fonda was practically everywhere when it came to Hollywood movies in the 1990s. Here's why she stepped away from acting not long after that.
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The 25 Greatest Femme Fatales In Movie History
The femme fatale is one of the most classic tropes in cinema, featuring iconic and memorable characters. Here are the best femme fatales in movie history.
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Gladiator 2 Owes A Debt To One Of The Most Famous Plays Ever Written
Ridley Scott's sequel Gladiator II seems to be drawing some major inspiration from one of Shakespeare's best historical plays.
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Josh Brolin Says He'll Quit Acting If The Oscars Don't Nominate This Sci-Fi Director
Josh Brolin claims he's ready to throw in the towel on acting if the Oscars continue to snub one of his frequent directors for their sci-fi work.
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The Classic Movie That Convinced Jack Nicholson To Stick To Acting
When he was still just getting started, Jack Nicholson was considering leaving acting behind. And then the arrival of one of his movies changed everything.
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20 Years Ago, Colin Farrell Led A Box Office Flop Of Historic Proportions
Alexander, a passion project from director Oliver Stone starring Colin Farrell, came out 20 years ago and bombed at the box office.
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Pedro Pascal's Gladiator 2 Character Is The Movie's Very Necessary Wild Card
Pedro Pascal's Roman general character in Gladiator II ends up being much more than a simple foil to Paul Mescal's Lucius.
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Star Trek's Starfleet Insignia And Its Variations Explained
The badge worn by members of Starfleet has changed over the years through the course of numerous Star Trek shows and movies. Let's take a look.
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Wicked Is The Movie Musical Version Of The Star Wars Prequels
What the Prequel Trilogy did for the Star Wars franchise, Wicked Part One is doing for The Wizard of Oz. Let us explain.
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Why Gene Hackman Disappeared From Hollywood
Gene Hackman's last on-screen film role was in 2004's Welcome to Mooseport. He's narrated a couple of docs since then, but here's why he retired from Hollywood.
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Gladiator 2's Villain Is So Much More Interesting Than Its Hero
The main villain of Ridley Scott's sequel Gladiator 2 ends up being far more interesting than the hero played by Paul Mescal.
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MCU Franchise Moments That Still Make Us Angry
There's never been a film franchise as successful as the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but even so, comic book fans still have a few bones to pick.
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In The Showdown Between Wicked And Gladiator 2, There Is One Clear Winner
Gladiator 2 is largely a rehash of the first film, while Wicked soared above our expectations. Check out our podcast discussion about Wicked here.
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Wicked: Part One's Two Biggest Cameos Will Have You Singing
The first Wicked movie adaptation features a pair of cameos from two musical superstars that will definitely get Broadway fans cheering.
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First Moana 2 Reactions Tease Disney's Animated Sequel
Early reactions to Moana 2 are rolling in ahead of its theatrical release. Read on to find out what people are saying about Disney's animated sequel.
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Gladiator 2's Marketing Ruined The Movie's Biggest Twist
Gladiator II treats one moment as a big twist, but the marketing for the movie already gave the twist away long in advance.
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Stephen King Movie Moments That Took Things Too Far
Stephen King is the world's reigning n=master of horror, but sometimes, the film adaptations of his work push the boundaries. These movie moments went too far.
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Disney Is Replacing A Legendary Theme Park Attraction — But There's One Way To Preserve It Forever
Muppet*Vision 3D is going away for good at Disney's Hollywood Studios, but there's an obvious and simple way to preserve it for the masses.
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All The Ways Wicked: Part One Connects To The Wizard Of Oz
Wicked has jumped from the page to the stage to the screen. Here are some of the connections the film makes to The Wizard of Oz.
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