Movies & TV
6 Hilariously Misleading Movie Trailers
Sometimes the trailer editors decide that if nobody will want to see the actual movie that got made, well, they'll just pretend it's something different entirely.
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- By Jonathan Persinger
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7 Directors Who Stole Their Biggest Hits (From Themselves)
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- By Maxwell Yezpitelok, J.F. Sargent
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17 Awesomely Simple Tricks Behind Movie Special Effects
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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41 Great Movies With Really Dumb Moments
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
5 Old-Timey Movies That'd Be NC-17 Today
It's funny how we rewrite history to make the present look worse. Because that's simply just not the case.
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- By Chris Scott, Elorm Kojo Ntumy
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15 Famous Movies With Hidden Symbolism You Didn't Notice
We can't stress enough just how little you're paying attention during movies. Like, we're surprised you even remember what you just watched.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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5 Characters Amazingly Based on Real People
Every story you've ever watched or read includes characters that are, in reality, based on somebody the writer knew. But you'd be surprised to see how totally out of left field the real-life inspirations often are.
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- By Jacopo della Quercia
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21 Stunningly Cheap (Very Bad) Special Effects
These moviemakers obviously didn't go to the Michael Bay Film Institute.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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5 Dumb Things Movie Characters Do Only to Advance the Plot
These are the times when the filmmakers are hoping you get so enthralled with the action that you forget how much more easily the whole thing could have been resolved, if somebody hadn't dropped the ball.
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- By Robin Warder
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18 Adult Lessons Tucked Into Famous Kids' Shows
Of course people who create content for children take extra care that they're sending a good message, right?
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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18 Stereotypes Still Around In Movies And TV
In case you didn't know, it's the 21st Century. And also in case you didn't know, Hollywood still has stereotypes it loves to perpetuate.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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5 Amazing Performances by Actors Who Weren't Acting (Part 4)
If you thought being a child actor was rough now... Imagine what it was like before
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- By Chris Rio, Aaron Short
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22 Weirdo (Missed) Details In Movie Backgrounds
We miss a lot in movies. Some of it is cool little details moviemakers hope we miss and discover later, but most of it is unintentional stuff they're glad we did.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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20 Movies That Fudged The Truth
We all know that Hollywood fudges some facts to make for a more entertaining movie. But it turns out some of those things they neglect to mention end up being pretty unfortunate when reapplied to the movie.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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The 5 Craziest Ways Famous Actors Got Into Character (Pt. 2)
Here are a few actors who went all out for the part when, in all honesty, they probably could have showed up in their pajamas to read straight from the teleprompter and achieved the same results.
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- By P. Chung
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