Cracked Archive - Movies & TV
7 Insane Ways Actors Got The Ideas For Famous Performances
Inspiration can be found in anything from a viral YouTube video to a sick cat, resulting in some of the most memorable performances of all time.
- By JM McNab
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- January 15, 2017
15 Recovered Messages That Would Explain Bad Movie Decisions
Blackmail isn't always involved.
- By Cracked Plasticians
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- January 15, 2017
6 Hilariously Bad Ideas Actors Had For Iconic Roles
Sometimes an actor's suggestion is so stupid it might actually be brilliant.
- By JM McNab
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- January 13, 2017
5 Anime Shows That Even ‘Normal’ People Will Like
If you don't like these shows, I invite you to tell me why, in person, just before we hug for a long time, two anime fans embracing against the wind.
- By Daniel Dockery
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- January 12, 2017
5 True Stories About Films (Too Far Fetched For Movie Plots)
These folks apparently hired professional screenwriters to script their lives.
- By Kyle Warnke
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- January 12, 2017
5 Shockingly Insane Scenes From Star Wars’ Expanded Universe
If Disney had any guts, all of these plots would be made into feature films.
- By Jordan Breeding
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- January 11, 2017
21 Famous Characters That Actors Wish They’d Never Played
Sometimes being a movie star downright sucks.
- By Cracked Plasticians
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- January 11, 2017
5 Problems With Movies About History (From A Few Years Ago)
Reliving recent tragedies is suddenly hip in Hollywood. This needs to stop.
- By Kathy Benjamin
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- January 10, 2017
5 Famous Roles Obviously Written For A Different Actor
It turns out filmmakers love to dress up other folks like the person they actually wanted, squint their eyes, and try to live a lie.
- By Tony Alpsen
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- January 10, 2017
Ways Plots Telegraphed Huge TV Character Deaths
WARNING: This article is one big, ongoing spoiler.
- By Carolyn Burke
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- January 09, 2017
Netflix's JonBenet Documentary Will Be Huge (And Gross)
An IMDb title search of JonBenet reveals over 100 entries. Of those, 15 or so are movies or miniseries. That's nearly one a year since she died. And a new one is coming in 2017.
- By Felix Clay
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- January 07, 2017
Awful-Sounding TV Sandwiches (Built And Taste-Tested)
It's almost like TV writers were daring someone to try their monstrosities. We accepted.
- By Loryn Stone
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- January 07, 2017
4 Commercials Directed At An Audience That Doesn't Exist
Commercials suck. Especially those that transcend from 99-percent uselessness into 100-percent inexplicable.
- By Ian Fortey
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- January 06, 2017
18 Movie-Ruining Characters (And How We’d Get Rid Of Them)
We're looking forward to the special editions of these films that will now surely get made.
- By Cracked Plasticians
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- January 06, 2017
Controversial Movie Decisions (That Actually Make Sense)
Some of the stupid turns taken in famous sequels have explanations.
- By Daniel Dockery
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- January 05, 2017
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