Movies
Maurice Tillet: The Inspiration For Shrek Had A Conditi...
July 21, 2020
Voiced by Mike Myers, Shrek is the reluctant hero of the 2001 fairy tale comedy of the same name, which was based on a children's book by William Steig about...
Judy Garland: Things You Didn't Know About Golden Age H...
June 20, 2020
A publicity photo of Judy Garland from 1943. (Clarence Sinclair Bull/Wikimedia Commons) On June 10, 1922, in a white framed house on the outskirts of Grand Ra...
Song Of The South: The Racist Disney Movie That Splash ...
June 11, 2020
No matter when you grew up, Song Of The South has had an effect on you, whether you know it or not. Maybe you saw it in theaters, or you know the characters ...
Orson Welles: Actor, Director, Writer, Legend, And Even...
May 6, 2020
Reaching the zenith of your career in your twenties has to be maddening. Orson Welles directed Citizen Kane when he was only 25 years old, and even though he...
6 Dystopian Fantasies That Will Never Be The Same Again...
April 19, 2020
When The Walking Dead premiered in 2010 on AMC, it made regular people wonder how they would handle such an apocalypse. It's a question that genre fans have ...
The Hays Code: Hollywood's Golden Age's Hard Rules, Exp...
March 31, 2020
If you pull up most American movies from the 1930s and '40s, you'll find that they're sweet to the point of cavity-inducing, with a hardened spine of morality tha...
Buster Keaton Stunts: GIFs, Videos, And Stories Of His ...
December 3, 2019
Though he's remembered for his death-defying stunts, Buster Keaton was so much more than an adrenaline junkie who got his kicks in front of the camera. After get...
Rebel Without A Cause: Curse, Trivia, And More
November 13, 2019
Released on October 27, 1955, nearly a month after Dean's fatal car accident on September 30, Rebel Without a Cause was a groundbreaking film that portrayed the disillusionm...
The Jigsaw Halloween Blood Drives Have Saved Over 360,0...
October 29, 2019
Saw, the film series in which piles of unlucky people are killed in ironic and gruesome ways isn't exactly what you'd call "elevated horror." After raking in som...
Hocus Pocus Was A Critical And Box Office Failure Until...
October 26, 2019
As soon as the calendar page flips to October, fans of the 1993 movie Hocus Pocus, which starred the fabulous Bette Midler and equally fabulous Sarah Jessica...
Audie Murphy: From The Most Decorated WWII Soldier To M...
September 25, 2019
Audie Murphy with Marshall Thompson in "To Hell and Back" 1955. Source: (Photo by RDB/ullstein bild via Getty Images) It is not often that someone comes along...
Fun Facts From the Filming of Gone With the Wind
June 2, 2019
The sweeping Southern epic, Gone With the Wind, was a blockbuster hit of 1939 and the winner of that year’s Academy Award. It was the highest-grossing film for a quart...
The Blair Witch Project: The First Viral Vlog?
May 18, 2019
Remember when The Blair Witch Project came out in 1999? People either loved it or hated it, but no matter which side of the fence you are on, you have to admit that this...
What Do You Know About St. Elmo’s Fire, Not the 1980s B...
April 8, 2019
In 1985, a movie called St. Elmo’s Fire, starring brat-packers Ally Sheedy, Demi Moore, Rob Lowe, Emilio Estevez, Andrew McCarthy, and Judd Nelson, was rel...
Science Fiction Movies: Then (1950s) And Now
March 10, 2019
There are many different tastes in movies with varying genres including drama, comedy, romance, action, and science fiction. Science Fiction movies started out very primit...
Bela Lugosi’s Dracula
October 30, 2018
Long before Twilight, The Lost Boys and Interview with a Vampire, there was the 1931 horror movie, Dracula. Based on Bram Stoker’s gothic novel by the same name and starring Bela Lugosi as the ...
60 Nostalgic Photos From Creepy Hollywood Moments
October 22, 2018
We've got something for every ghoul and boy in this assortment of 60 of the most bone-chilling images from pop culture, sure to whip you into a Halloween frenzy -- click ...
America’s Sweethearts Through the Decades
October 19, 2018
There is something very wholesome and special about an America’s sweetheart. She is a celebrity that mingles the right formula of girl-next-door, niceness, and a dash of se...
Tim Burton's Childhood Fascination with Fantasy & Horro...
May 25, 2018
Tim Burton attends the European Premiere of 'Alice Through The Looking Glass' at Odeon Leicester Square on May 10, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Ben Pruchn...
How Some Cool Silent Film Effects Were Made Before CGI
January 7, 2017
Harold Lloyd hanging off a clock in Safety Last! (1923) How it was done: When Safety Last was made, inserting a fake background with the use of rear projection or a ...
Actors and Actresses Vs. Historic Figures They Played
October 21, 2016
The similarity looks uncanny. H/T 9gag
These 5 Men Auditioned to be the Next James Bond 007, 1...
April 1, 2016
Between Sean Connery and Roger Moore playing agent James Bond, there was actor George Lazenby. In 1967 Life magazine photographer Loomis Dean went along to the au...
30 Amazing Behind-The-Scenes Photos from 'The Godfather...
December 2, 2015
The Godfather is the product of Francis Ford Coppola's directorial genius, and the genius of everyone involved - actors, screenwriters, props people, etc. I've se...
This Video Explains Why People in Old Movies Talked in ...
May 21, 2015
There’s a distinct way of talking that American actors and broadcasters used in the early days of radio and in pre-World War II movies. It’s not quite British or ...
