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Composite image of Heath Ledger in The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus, Bruce Lee in Game of Death, and Philip Seymour Hoffman in The Hunger Games

10 Actors Who Died In The Middle Of Filming A Movie

By Eric Langberg

Sometimes, tragedy strikes a movie when one of its actors dies in the middle of production. Here's how 10 movies handled the death of a star.

Letty Ortiz looking unimpressed in The Fast and the Furious

Why Michelle Rodriguez Almost Quit The First Fast & Furious Movie

By Rick Stevenson

As impossible as it is to imagine the Fast & Furious films without Michelle Rodriguez, she almost quit the first entry in the franchise.

Katharine Hepburn's Tracy laughs as she stands next to James Stewart's Mike in The Philadelphia Story

The Three Perfect Katharine Hepburn Movies, According To Rotten Tomatoes

By Valerie Ettenhofer

Classic Hollywood star Katharine Hepburn has three films that currently have 100% scores on Rotten Tomatoes. Can you guess what they are without looking?

Composite image of George Lazenby's James Bond, Danny Lloyd's Danny Torrance, and Carrie Henn's Newt

10 Actors Who Disappeared From Hollywood After One Major Role

By Sergio Pereira

Sometimes, an actor scores big with a very memorable role and their careers skyrocket. However, other times, they simply disappear after one major role.

Hudson Hawk next to a huge cappuccino machine, located in a weird wild-west bar.

Bruce Willis Takes Pride In One Of His Most Notorious Flops

By Witney Seibold

Bruce Willis has had a long career full of hits and misses, but he's proud of one of his more famous box office flops, and maybe he should be.

Jamie Foxx as Lt. Henry Purcell standing at attention in Stealth

Jamie Foxx Followed His Oscar Win With This Maligned Sci-Fi Flop

By Debopriyaa Dutta

Jamie Foxx was on a serious hot streak after winning a Best Actor Oscar for Ray. Unfortunately, he followed that by starring in a massive sci-fi flop.

Thor with his helmet on in the arena in Thor: Ragnarok

How To Watch Chris Hemsworth's Thor Movies In Order

By Jaron Pak

Want the complete Thor experience? Here's a walkthrough of Chris Hemsworth's many appearances as Marvel's God of Thunder in the correct order.

Batman looking angrily at the Penguin in The Batman (2022)

Is The Penguin Teasing This Villainous DC Comics Group For The Batman Part II?

By Devin Meenan

The Penguin may have subtly laid the groundwork for The Batman Part II to focus on a notorious group of evil-doers from the DC Comics universe.

Kate Mulgrew flashes concern as Captain Kathryn Janeway in Star Trek Voyager

An Acclaimed Star Trek Writer Wrote A Maligned Stephen King Adaptation

By Jeremy Smith

Certain Stephen King stories have been adapted more than once, including one that was turned into a mostly forgotten TV movie by a beloved Star Trek writer.

Jennifer Aniston as Rachel from Friends looking concerned

Before Friends, Jennifer Aniston Was In A Television Flop Based On An '80s Classic

By Caroline Madden

Before becoming one of the world's biggest TV stars on Friends, actress Jennifer Aniston starred in a TV flop based on one of the best comedies of the 1980s.

Terence Mann and Ray Kinsella looking through old newspapers in Field of Dreams

James Earl Jones' Field Of Dreams Character Terence Mann Is Based On A Real Person

By Rick Stevenson

Terence Mann, the reclusive Field of Dreams character played by James Earl Jones, was based on a real author. Here's why they didn't use the real author's name.

Chris Casamass as Scorpion, Milla Jovovich as Alice, Jean-Claude Van Damme as Guile, and Durotan, the Warcraft character voiced by Toby Klebbell, edited onto a video game back drop.

The 15 Worst Video Game Movies Of All Time

By Russell Murray

Hollywood has historically struggled to craft compelling video game movies, and these are some of the worst adaptations gamers have seen.

Frank Cross, looking smug, talking to his soon-to-be-ex-girlfrien in Scrooged.

A Holiday Movie With Bill Murray Is A Prime Video Hit 36 Years After Its Release

By Witney Seibold

Prime Video subscribers are celebrating the holidays by watching a seasonal Bill Murray flick that's only grown more popular in the decades since its release.

Vin Diesel's Toorop being surrounded by mercenaries in Babylon A.D.

Vin Diesel's Worst Movie Is A Sci-Fi Flop, According To Rotten Tomatoes

By Debopriyaa Dutta

Vin Diesel's lowest-rated film on Rotten Tomatoes is a sci-fi action flop whose theatrical cut was disowned by the movie's director.

Shang-Chi, handsome and casual at a library-like bar.

The Marvel Movie With The Highest Audience Score On Rotten Tomatoes

By Witney Seibold

Now that Rotten Tomatoes has added the Popcornmeter for audience scores, here's what fans have declared the best in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Tom Cruise hot dogs it at the pool table as Vincent Lauria in The Color of Money

How Tom Cruise Helped Save A Martin Scorsese Crime Epic

By Jeremy Smith

Producers don't always listen to directors, but if Tom Cruise says Martin Scorsese needs more money to pull off a shot for his crime thriller, they do.

Kay Panabaker in Little Birds in the center, and images of her in Phil of the Future and No Ordinary Family on the sides

Why Disney Channel Star Kay Panabaker Disappeared From Hollywood

By Caroline Madden

Kay Panabaker was a Disney Channel star in the 2000s and early 2010s, but she disappeared from Hollywood to pursue a lifelong passion.

Transformers: Prime Decepticons turned into vampire Terrorcons

One Of The Best Transformers Episodes Parodied A Zombie Movie Classic

By Devin Meenan

Transformers: Prime broke all the rules with its zombie robots, in an homage to horror comedy The Return of the Living Dead.

Brian De Palma in a blue turtleneck in an interview for The Criterion Collection

This Brian De Palma Flop Is One Of The Greatest Vietnam War Films Ever Made

By Jeremy Smith

Brian De Palma's Casualties of War is one of the biggest flops of his career, but this Vietnam War film deserves a reappraisal.

How Did Nick Goose Bradshaw Die In Top Gun?

By Nick Staniforth

Goose's death in Top Gun is one of the most devastating moments of '80s cinema, and his legacy washed over Top Gun: Maverick all these years later.

Collage of Meryl Streep in Sophie's Choice, The Devil Wears Prada, and Death Becomes Her

The 15 Best Meryl Streep Movies Ranked

By Samuel Stone

Meryl Streep has put together one of the most illustrious acting careers in history, and these are the best movies she's starred in.

Anamaria staring down Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean Curse of the Black Pearl

The Box Office Juggernaut That Almost Made Zoe Saldaña Quit Acting

By Devin Meenan

Zoe Saldana has starred in some of the highest-grossing movies of all time, but her first box office hit almost made her quit Hollywood.

Denzel Washington's Robert McCall in The Equalizer

Denzel Washington Surprised His Equalizer Director By Inventing An Unlikely Character Trait

By Joe Roberts

When it came time to shoot the first Equalizer movie, star Denzel Washington came up with a character trait that surprised the director.

Leonard Bernstein, as played by Bradley Cooper, consucting.

Why The Academy Created An Oscar Category No One's Ever Won

By Witney Seibold

In 2000, the Academy started a category called Best Original Musical, but so far, no one has won it because there haven't been enough original musical films.