Cracked Archive - Movies & TV
5 Movie Plots That Rely On People Sucking at Important Jobs
At their best, these movies are about extraordinary situations that require extraordinary men. At their worst, these plots were kicked into gear by people who sucked at their jobs.
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- By Rohan Ramakrishnan, Aatif Zubair
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572 5 Random Coincidences That Invented Modern Pop Culture
We know that creative minds get their ideas from pretty much whatever random crap comes their way. This even goes for some of the most famous characters in recent pop culture history.
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- By B.T. Doran
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- 526
5 Movie Plot Holes You Didn't Notice Due to Editing (Pt. 3)
Sometimes editing isn't just about maintaining the story's momentum; it's about skipping over parts that don't make any sense.
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- By Aatif Zubair
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5 Amazing Performances by Actors Who Weren't Acting (Part 3)
Adam Sandler's sense of humor actually had to get legal approval.
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- By Aaron Short
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- 523
5 Movie Heroes Who Caused Their Own Huge Problems
Sometimes the biggest obstacle heroes have to face ... is themselves. And no, we're not talking about some poetic inner struggle BS ...
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- By Aatif Zubair
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6 Easter Eggs Buried in Famous TV Shows
You have to admire it when creators make this sort of effort.
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- By Aaron Short
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- 704
6 Actors Who Thought They Had Made a Totally Different Movie
When all you have is a big green wall behind, sometimes you just don't know what kind of movie you're really making.
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- By P. Chung
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5 Hilariously Awkward Hidden Meltdowns
It turns out we have more director and actor meltdowns on tape than we realized.
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- By Dustin Koski, Michael Taylor
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5 Medical Procedures Worthy of Frankenstein
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- By Anita Serwacki, Chris Pauls
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5 'Happy' Movie Endings (That Aren't)
It's pretty much a prerequisite in Hollywood that your movie has to have a happy ending. But all bets are off after the credits are done rolling.
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- By Jacopo della Quercia , Rohan Ramakrishnan
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6 Mind-Blowing Bits of Foreshadowing in Famous TV Shows
Film and TV writers can't help dropping hints about their upcoming revelations when they know you're not paying attention. Probably because you're looking at porn.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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The 6 Most Inappropriate Song Choices in Advertising
Careful research or just choose the first thing that pops up on your intern's iPod? Either works fine.
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- By Amanda Mannen, Evan V. Symon
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- 706
6 Bizarre Cameos by Infamous Killers (in Kids' Shows)
You probably assume that most family-friendly properties are going to be free of adult innuendo, advanced mathematics, and notorious murderers. You would assume wrong.
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- By Jacopo della Quercia
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5 Movies Based on True Stories (with Depressing Epilogues)
Real people don't simply stop existing after the credits roll, but when you find out what they did next, you'll probably wish they had.
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- By Ricardo Rivera
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- 510
5 Behind the Scenes Details That Change How You See Movies
To get a look at what happens on both sides of the camera, we interviewed a grip/electrician named Holden Wilson and a stand-in/background actor who, to preserve his anonymity, has asked to be referred to as Thrust Neckpunch.
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- By Richard Johnson, Holden Wilson, Kier Harris
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- 794
