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6 Of Your Fave Characters (Who Nearly Sucked Out The Gate)
The Soup Nazi was one bad decision away from the being least-quoted 'Seinfeld' character of all time.
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8 Hilariously WTF Backstories Behind Your Favorite Shows
If you love MST3K, thank Elton John.
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5 Movie Conflicts That Only Happened To Advance The Plot
It's actually pretty amazing that the Rebel Alliance were able to defeat the Empire.
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- By Joel B. Kirk, Stephanie Shepard, Mark Bradley, Molly Khan
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8 Movies That Looked Hilarious (Before The CGI Was Added)
In person, it seems as though the X-Men are actually uncannily dorky.
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6 Directors Who Secretly Made The Same Movie Twice
While it's certainly not ethical to steal someone else's idea, cribbing movies from yourself is less of a crime.
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6 Stupid Things Movie Villains Did (For No Apparent Reason)
It seems like these particular villains went into their dastardly schemes determined to fail -- or to at least extend the story to feature length.
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- By Spencer Thew, Tiago Svn
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6 Futuristic Movie Scenarios Already Disproven By Science
A lot of the sci-fi scenarios Hollywood makes us think await us aren't just wrong -- when you look at the actual science involved, you learn that they're the opposite of what's likely going to happen.
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- By Nathan Kamal, James Netter, Molly Khan
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5 Huge Real-World Problems Hollywood Completely Ignores
Directors are always looking to make that next great war movie. Unless it's about the Korean War. Then no one is wanting to do that.
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- By Michael Dawson , Jordan Breeding, Alyssa Feller, James Netter
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5 Movies That Chewed Up Actors And Spit Them Out
Apparently when you mix 'Star Trek' and Tom Hardy, you get a crack addiction.
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6 Times Movie Directors Read The Book And Said 'NOPE!'
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6 Movie Details You Never Noticed That Reveal The Whole Plot
BEWARE: IMMINENT SPOILERS
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5 Pairs Of Characters You Didn't Realize Were The Same Guy
Sorry, Mel Gibson, but Leslie Nielsen pulled off a far better version of 'The Patriot' decades before you did.
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- By Nathan Kamal, Mike Bedard, Dan Hopper, James Netter
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The 4 Most Underratedly Dark Scenes In Disney History
Much to Disney's chagrin, swelling the music and closing in on the comic relief doesn't necessarily mean 'happily ever after.'
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- By Matt Cowan
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Daredevil Can Punch Women: 5 Super-Ignored Superhero Crimes
Before he was Batfleck, Ben Affleck was Daredevil: assaulter of women.
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- By Ryan Lichtenstein
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7 Casting Choices That Were Secret In-Jokes
'Lego Batman': Righting the wrongs of the past.
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