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Brother Diarmuid (Tom Holland) in Pilgrimage, Monsieur Gustave H. (Ralph Fiennes) in The Grand Budapest Hotel, and Paul Atreides (Timothee Chalamet) in Dune: Part Two

The 12 Best Books Becoming Movies In 2026

By Gregory Lawrence 5 hours ago

Movie adaptations of books can oftentimes be hit-or-miss, but these 12 upcoming films for 2026 may be as good as, if not better than, their source material.

Christopher Nolan's 1998 Neo-Noir Crime Movie Is The Complete Opposite Of His Blockbusters

By Noah Villaverde 24 hours ago

Christopher Nolan's films are known for their sweeping extravagance, but his debut feature was a much more modest affair.

Hayes looking concerned in Devil's Revenge

William Shatner Falls Far From His Star Trek Highs In His Worst-Rated Movie On IMDb

By Witney Seibold 1 day ago

Star Trek fans probably didn't get what they'd hoped for when they watched this horror flick starring William Shatner, the actor's lowest-rated movie on IMDb.

Shooting Star #2 on a big screen with a crowd of people watching her in Under the Silver Lake

Sydney Sweeney Had A Weird Cameo In An Underrated Andrew Garfield Mystery Movie

By Witney Seibold 1 day ago

This bizarro (but fascinating) Andrew Garfield neo-noir movie features an equally strange appearance by none other than a pre-Euphoria Sydney Sweeney.

Will Hunting looking off into the distance in Good Will Hunting

The Career-Changing '90s Crime Thriller Matt Damon Missed Out On

By Akos Peterbencze 1 day ago

Matt Damon once reminisced about missing out on a life-changing role in this 1990s crime thriller, but it seems as though everything has worked out just fine.

Keanu Reeves' John Wick sits in his car in John Wick

John Wick's Story Borrowed A Big Part From A Forgotten Keanu Reeves Romance Movie

By Joe Roberts 2 days ago

John Wick's story begins with his terminally ill love interest gifting him a puppy in the mail, but another Keanu Reeves movie used this plot beat first.

Hostage negotiator Keith Fraizer staring intensely in Inside Man

A Hit Denzel Washington And Spike Lee Crime Movie Had A Sequel Without Them

By Rusteen Honardoost 2 days ago

Spike Lee and Denzel Washington scored a big hit with this acclaimed crime flick, only for a sequel to come to pass without either of their involvement.

Penny looking annoyed on the couch on The Big Bang Theory

The Big Bang Theory's Kaley Cuoco Missed Out On A Major Murder Mystery Movie

By Nina Starner 2 days ago

Kaley Cuoco nearly landed a role in a major whodunnit movie after The Big Bang Theory ended, but her missing out on it may've been a blessing in disguise.

Clint Eastwood as Harry Calahan looks across the frame in closeup in Magnum Force

How Magnum Force Director Ted Post Really Felt About Clint Eastwood's On-Set Behavior

By Joe Roberts 2 days ago

The Dirty Harry sequel Magnum Force was another hit for star Clint Eastwood, but his relationship with director Ted Post during filming was far from friendly.

Evan speaks to Bel and Genesis during the thunderstorm in Knock Knock

Before Ballerina, Ana De Armas Appeared In Two Very Different Movies With Keanu Reeves

By Debopriyaa Dutta 2 days ago

Before Ballerina stars Ana de Armas and Keanu Reeves faced off in the John Wick spin-off, they co-starred in two very different films.

Alfred Hitchcock sitting at a bank teller desk in Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The One Movie That Director Alfred Hitchcock Couldn't Complete

By Andrew Gladman 3 days ago

One of the earliest movies ever directed by Alfred Hitchcock has been lost to time ... or, more accurately, was never actually finished to begin with.

Christopher Nolan directs his crew Oppenheimer

Christopher Nolan's First Crime Movie Is Impossible To Watch Today

By Joe Roberts 3 days ago

Completionists of Christopher Nolan's filmography will have to settle knowing that one of his earliest short films will likely never be seen.

Uma Thurman, Marlon Wayans, Frank the Hot Dog, Ghostface, and Jason Biggs in a collage.

12 Movies That Almost Got The Infamous NC-17 Rating

By Allyssa Capri 3 days ago

Every now and then, a movie pushes the envelope too far and (temporarily) gets an NC-17 rating. Here are some movies that almost received the infamous label.

Robert Pattinson in The Lighthouse, Nicole Kidman in Moulin Rouge!, George Clooney in O Brother Where Art Thou, Kelly LeBrock in Weird Science, and Choi Min-Sik in Oldboy

12 Movies You Didn't Know Were Inspired By Greek Mythology

By Margaret David 3 days ago

You may not have even been aware of it upon first watching them, but these 12 movies all drew some form of inspiration from the works of Greek mythology.

Don Cobb looking up as water falls around him in a dream in Inception

Christopher Nolan's Inception Had A Prequel That Is Impossible To Watch Today

By Rick Stevenson 3 days ago

Before Christopher Nolan's Inception came out, a motion comic helped provide some more context for the Cobol heist that opens the movie.

Red Garnett (Clint Eastwood) wears a serious, concerned expression as he reaches for the chest pocket beneath his police badge, while a woman stands blurred in the background with her hands on her hips in A Perfect World

5 Underrated Clint Eastwood Movies Every Self-Proclaimed Fan Needs To Watch

By Caroline Madden 3 days ago

The legendary Clint Eastwood has many, many, many credits to his name. Here are five of his more underrated films worth checking out.

Michael Lawrence in a nice shirt on Affairs of State

Before Superman, David Corenswet Made His Debut In A Thriller Streaming On Prime Video

By Witney Seibold 3 days ago

It takes a long time to be an overnight success, so if Superman fans are looking to dig into David Corenswet's filmography, they should start with his debut.

Composite image of James Stewart in Vertigo, Elisabeth Olsen in Shirley, Matt Damon in The Talented Mr. Ripley, Nicole Kidman in To Die For, and Daniel Day-Lewis in Phantom Thread

15 Best Movies Like Gone Girl

By Kira Deshler 3 days ago

Gone Girl tells a twisted story about a marriage turned toxic. Here are 15 other movies that scratch a similar itch, from dark comedies to erotic thrillers.

Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps Oliver Stone and cast

The Eight Best Oliver Stone Movies, Ranked

By Witney Seibold 6 days ago

Oliver Stone has been a controversial voice in Hollywood for decades. Join us as we look at his filmography and present the best Oliver Stone movies, ranked.

Charlize Theron And Tom Hardy's Mad Max: Fury Road Set Feud Explained

By Rusteen Honardoost 7 days ago

The co-leads of Mad Max: Fury Road had a notorious feud on set. Here's what happened and how the production dealt with the conflict.

Frank Darabont directing a scene on the set of The Walking Dead

The Shawshank Redemption Director's Canceled Stephen King Movie Sounds Amazing

By Michael Boyle 7 days ago

Frank Darabont has directed some of the best Stephen King adaptations of all time (The Shawshank Redemption among them), but this one sadly got away from him.

Rosemary (Mia Farrow) from Rosemary's Baby, Moses (John Boyega) from Attack the Block, Chris (Daniel Kaluuya) from Get Out, Candyman (Tony Todd) from Candyman, and Ray (Tom Hanks) from The 'Burbs

15 Best Movies Like Get Out

By Gregory Lawrence 7 days ago

Jordan Peele's Get Out takes the nightmare of meeting the in-laws to a whole new level. Here are 15 other excellent movies that hit on similar themes.

Charlize Theron as Libby Day in Dark Places

The Gone Girl Writer's Follow-Up Was A Huge A24 Flop (Despite Its Star-Studded Cast)

By Danielle Ryan 7 days ago

Adapting another Gillian Flynn novel seemed like a sure bet after the success of Gone Girl, but A24 found out the hard way that some books are harder to adapt.

Reservoir Dogs, Mr. Blonde preparing to cut a tied-up Marvin Nash's ear off

Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs Was Almost Banned Over One Scene

By Michael Boyle 7 days ago

Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs almost got banned in the United Kingdom for one particularly gruesome scene. You know the one.

Hugh Jackman as Robert Angier looking distraught in The Prestige

Before He Conquered The Box Office, Christopher Nolan Won This Dueling Movies Battle

By Sandy Schaefer 7 days ago

Of the two movies about 19th-century magicians to come out in 2006, Christopher Nolan was responsible for directing the (only slightly) more popular one.

Gal Gadot wearing a replica Tiffany Yellow Diamond in Death on the Nile

An Iconic Piece Of Jewelry Played A Key Part In An Agatha Christie Movie

By Lee Adams 8 days ago

Kenneth Branagh's Agatha Christie adaptation Death on the Nile incorporated this particularly famous piece of jewelry into its whodunnit storyline.

Cillian Murphy as Jackson Rippner is seen in closeup in Red Eye

Rachel McAdams & Cillian Murphy's Psychological Thriller Is A Netflix Hit 20 Years Later

By Joe Roberts 8 days ago

This acclaimed (and quietly influential) thriller starring Rachel McAdams and Cillian Murphy is making waves on Netflix two decades after its original release.