The Hate-Filled Simpsons 'Fan' Website That Inspired Comic Book Guy
The Comic Book Guy from The Simpsons was inspired by someone on a fan site for the show.
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Civil War Takes A24 To The Next Level With Studio's Biggest Box Office Opening Weekend Ever
Alex Garland's imminent-future dystopia Civil War is A24's most expensive movie yet, but the investment is already paying off at the box office.
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Burt Reynolds' Clash With A Renowned Director Involved A Ridiculous Irish Accent
Burt Reynolds (briefly) thought speaking in an Irish accent would improve Boogie Nights, much to Mark Wahlberg and director Paul Thomas Anderson's confusion.
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How Apollo 13's VFX Team Faked A Rocket Launch With A Fire Extinguisher
The visual effects team of Apollo 13 used a fire extinguisher at one point, because sometimes the simplest solution is the best one.
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Challengers Was Inspired By One Of The Most Controversial Tennis Matches Of All Time
An infamous real-life tennis match inspired the screenplay for Challengers.
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One Twilight Zone Episode Inspired A Horror Classic – And One Very Annoyed Writer
Steven Spielberg's story for the horror classic Poltergeist owes a lot to the work of Richard Matheson, especially his Twilight Zone episode 'Little Girl Lost.'
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Fallout's Brutal Fourth Episode Actually Matches The Outrageous Violence Of The Original Games
While the first season of the Fallout TV series carries over the video games' mix of grim comedy and violence, the violence gains the edge in episode 4.
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The Movie That Had Director John Carpenter Wanting To Quit Hollywood
After a string of great movies in the 1980s, one early 1990s movie had John Carpenter ready to say goodbye to Hollywood.
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An Oral History Of Spider-Man 2's Train Scene, One Of The Best Action Scenes In Superhero Cinema
20 years ago, Sam Raimi helped cement superhero cinema's legacy with an all-timer action scene between Spider-Man, Doc Ock, and the people of New York City.
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Netflix's Ripley Made A Creative Decision That Has A Lot Of Viewers Complaining
Ripley has been heralded as one of the most gorgeous-looking Netflix series ever, although its black-and-white visuals have also drawn complaints from viewers.
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The Only Major Actors Still Alive From Hoosiers
1986 sports drama Hoosiers has gone down in history as one of the most influential sports dramas ever made.
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20 Years Ago, Shrek 2 Broke The Mold At The Box Office
Shrek 2 solidified DreamWorks as a major player in the field of animated cinema and shattered box office records.
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Breaking Down The Best And Worst Predator Fan Theories
Over the years, fans have come up with a lot of theories surrounding the alien hunters in the Predator franchise. Let's break down some of the best and worst.
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How Godzilla Minus One Helped Fill A Missing Piece In Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire
A moment seen in the Godzilla Minus One directly influenced a scene in Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire.
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A Chilling Documentary Series Continues To Hold Netflix's Number One Spot
Files of the Unexplained, a documentary series examining perplexing and mysterious events, has climbed to the top of the Netflix charts in much of the world.
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An Indecisive George Lucas Caused Kurt Russell To Walk Away From Star Wars
George Lucas apparently had a hard time deciding which Star Wars role to give Kurt Russell.
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Cool Stuff: Live Your Swamp Ogre Fantasy With The Shrek X Lush Collaboration
Embrace your inner ogre with Lush's limited-edition Shrek collection featuring Get Outta My Swamp shower slime, Fiona shower gel, and much more.
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The Politics Of Alex Garland's Civil War Need An Analysis Of Their Own
Alex Garland's Civil War is courting controversy for its arguably apolitical stance, but that seems to miss the actual point the film is making.
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One Star Trek Series Has Been Renewed While Another Will End After Next Season
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds and Lower Decks both have new seasons in the works, but only one will continue after that.
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Civil War Director Alex Garland Explains Why The Movie's Gunshots Sound So Horrifying [Exclusive Interview]
We spoke with Civil War director Alex Garland about his terrifying new war movie, why the battle scenes sound so scary, and that ending.
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Abigail Seeks To Break The Bad Streak For Vampires At The Box Office
The directors of Ready or Not and Scream VI hope to reverse vampires' losing streak at the box office with their new horror movie Abigail.
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Civil War Is So Terrifying That I Almost Left The Theater
Consider this a friendly warning to those planning to see Alex Garland's Civil War in a theater: the film's depiction of gunfire is seriously unsettling.
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A Chris Farley Biopic Is Coming, And The Lead Actor Has Wanted This Part For Ages
The late, great SNL actor and comedian Chris Farley is getting a biopic starring a respected character actor who's long dreamed of making a project like this.
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Challengers Review: A Simple Story Turned Into A Skillful Epic
Challengers boasts three great lead performances and a compelling story told in a twisty, skillful fashion.
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Star Trek: Discovery's Final Season Is Sharing DNA With Another Iconic Sci-Fi Franchise
The final season of Star Trek: Discovery feels like it's following in the footsteps of a divisive Ridley Scott sci-fi film.
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Timothée Chalamet Sees A 'Great Irony' In Working With Denis Villeneuve On Dune
Despite the director's reputation for making heady sci-fi films, Timothée Chalamet found it relaxing working with Denis Villeneuve on his first two Dune movies.
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Futurama Got A Confused Call From A Star Trek Writer Over Their Tribbles Homage
Futurama often pulls inspiration from Star Trek, but one episode made a Trek writer a little confused.
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