Cracked Archive - Movies & TV
5 'Inspirational' Ads with Secretly Horrible Messages
The gremlins that work in marketing have hidden some really terrible messages in their so-called 'inspiring' commercials.
- By J.F. Sargent
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- November 11, 2014
5 True Stories Too Unbelievable for the Movies They Inspired
It turns out the real people who inspired your favorite fictional characters are actually far more compelling.
- By Elorm Kojo Ntumy
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- November 11, 2014
5 Important Skills That Are Horrifyingly Easy to Fake
In positions that decide life and death, you'll find people cheating their way into the job. And they get in way to easy.
- By Gavin Jamieson, A.C. Grimes
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- November 11, 2014
24 Famous Movie Roles Before They Added CGI
Our readers removed the magic of Hollywood from some of our favorite films to reveal the grosser looking underbelly.
- By Cracked Plasticians
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- November 09, 2014
4 Shows That Returned to Awesomeness After Sucking for Years
These shows started off being fine before forgetting what made the show work and going down a wrong path for a while.
- By Gladstone
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- November 06, 2014
5 Movies for Kids That Stole Their Plot From Adult Movies
The following family films are so suspiciously similar to adult hits that we have to wonder if the producers just decided to take some major successes, and replace all the sex and violence with rainbows and happy endings.
- By Mark Hill, JM McNab
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- November 05, 2014
4 Surprisingly Simple Fixes for Famously Bad Movies
If there are any professional filmmakers in my readership, just sit down and shut up for a minute while Big Papa teaches you how to do your job.
- By J.F. Sargent
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- November 04, 2014
5 Disturbing Implications of Famous Children's Movies
Modern kids' movies are the one category you can count on being free of the dystopian landscapes and seamy underbellies, right? (Hint: Wrong.)
- By Mike Guernsey
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- November 03, 2014
The 20 Most Misunderstood Movies of All Time
Between the pretty faces and hard bodies and big explosions and compelling fart jokes, it's easy to lose sight of a movie's meaning.
- By Cracked Plasticians
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- November 03, 2014
The 4 Greatest Secret Movie Roles of Famous Actors
These people weren't in the trailers or movie posters. They're just doing small but good work, and their presence in the film is a big surprise.
- By Gladstone
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- November 02, 2014
18 Movie Plots You Didn't Notice Rely On Impossible Luck
It turns out a lot of our favorite heroes just sort of stumble their way into success.
- By AM Smiley
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- November 01, 2014
4 Underrated Horror Films for Never Leaving the House Again
Obviously, with today being Halloween and you being a total lemming who just does what everyone else does, you could stay in and crap your pants to these flicks.
- By Adam Tod Brown
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- October 31, 2014
21 Casting Ideas That Would Have Changed Movie History
There's no denying that each one of us secretly wishes we worked as a casting agent in Hollywood.
- By Cracked Plasticians
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- October 31, 2014
5 Actors Who Got Typecast in Bizarrely Specific Ways
A very small group of actors are fortunate enough (or unfortunate, in some cases) to be the owners of achievements unique to them, achievements that are almost impossible for anyone else to duplicate.
- By Luis Prada
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- October 30, 2014
6 Roles That Crush Your Image of Iconic Horror Movie Actors
Whenever a movie monster seems totally real, just go to iMDb and check out the other roles played by these horror icons.
- By JM McNab
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- October 27, 2014
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