Cracked Archive - Movies & TV
5 Baffling 80s Trends (Explained by Rare Mental Disorders)
At a certain point, future generations are going to come to us with questions like, 'What? Why?' Fortunately, neurologists and sociologists have identified a number of mental disorders that are perfectly designed to explain the decade I grew up in.
- By Jack O'Brien
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- July 31, 2011
6 Movie and TV Universes That Overlap in Mind-blowing Ways
While odd fictional relations are nothing new, these are mind-blowing on a story-altering level.
- By Maxwell Yezpitelok
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- July 31, 2011
The 5 Most Insane Alternate Reality Games
ARGs are usually pretty crazy to begin with, but some of them go the extra mile. That extra, ultra-insane mile.
- By Andrew Lang
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- July 30, 2011
The 14 Ways to Be Scared By a Mirror in Movies [CHART]
Oh no, look out behind you! Only it's not behind you! It is you! Or something!
- By Dan Markowitz
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- July 28, 2011
5 Villains That Were Thinly-Veiled Versions of Real People
For those of you who've ever dreamed of turning your childhood enemies into objects of ridicule and hatred, with a side of jackass to boot, this list is for you.
- By Bashir Mamow
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- July 22, 2011
10 Deleted Scenes That Would've Ruined The Film
Hollywood has trouble with doing the right thing, but the very existence of deleted scenes proves that they are capable of reigning things in and making good decisions. Still though, you have to wonder why they shot them in the first place.
- By Marconi Rebus
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- July 20, 2011
5 Classic Movies That Seemed Like Terrible Ideas At The Time
When the checks were being written and not a single ticket had been sold, a lot of the biggest hits in Hollywood history sounded absolutely ridiculous in concept.
- By Dustin Koski
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- July 15, 2011
6 Mind Blowing Ways 'Starship Troopers' Predicted the Future
We're not saying Paul Verhoeven traveled forward in time and then traveled back to film a commentary on a future war (because that would be an absolutely HORRIBLE waste of time travel), but... well, yeah, maybe we're saying he did that. Look how they line up:
- By Andrew Gordon, Harm Nychus
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- July 10, 2011
5 Romantic Movie Gestures That Were Actually Dick Moves
If you sit and think about it, the real-world implications of some seemingly romantic gestures become so unsettling that they start to look about as romantic as an unsolicited boner text.
- By Simon Bower , Megan B.
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- July 03, 2011
10 Movies That Famous People Don't Want You to See
It turns out there are a whole bunch of movies that the stars have been trying to hide from everyone, mainly because they're afraid someone will make fun of them. But that's OK, because that's what we're here for.
- By Maxwell Yezpitelok
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- June 28, 2011
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