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6 Movie Good Guys You Didn't Notice Were Total Hypocrites

Heroic movie characters stand up for what they feel is right, and they stick to those beliefs until it's inconvenient not to.

Authors: By J.F. Sargent
Published: May 01, 2013
Comments: 1581

5 Reasons Superhero Movies Are a Bubble That Will Soon Burst

Bad news: The explosion of big-budget superhero movies is a bubble that seems poised to burst. How do we know? Because it's happened before.

Authors: By J.F. Sargent
Published: April 29, 2013
Comments: 1972

7 Classic Movies That Almost Had Absurdly Dark Endings

Thankfully, someone decided to change them to keep people from sobbing through several traffic lights on their way home from the theater.

Authors: By Robin Warder
Published: April 26, 2013
Comments: 1435

The 6 Most Idiotic Decisions by Authority Figures in Movies

Authority figures, from police departments to federal agencies, aren't known for making the wisest decisions in movies. In fact, some of them are bafflingly stupid.

Authors: By Robin Warder
Published: April 19, 2013
Comments: 684

8 Characters You Won't Believe Are Based on Real People

Some characters are so bizarre, improbable, or flat-out impossible that you have to wonder how their creators ever came up with them. In a surprising amount of cases, the answer is that they didn't.

Authors: By Sammy Trujillo
Published: April 17, 2013
Comments: 927

5 Basic Facts of Life (Were Made Up by Marketing Campaigns)

No matter how cynical you think you are about the influence of advertising on things we consider traditions, it's always surprising how far it goes.

Authors: By Auriane Desombre, Eddie Rodriguez
Published: April 15, 2013
Comments: 1940

The 7 Most Half-Assed Monsters in Movie History

A great movie monster taps into our most primal fears, a terrible one taps into equal parts hilarity and sadness.

Authors: By Cole Gamble, Dustin Koski
Published: April 11, 2013
Comments: 1079

5 Fan Theories About Cartoons That Will Ruin Your Childhood

Crazy is like currency on the Internet, and among all the garbage, some strangely compelling ideas can emerge, making you rethink shows you thought you knew well.

Authors: By Aaron Short, Dennis Fulton
Published: April 11, 2013
Comments: 2031

6 Classic Movies Made Possible by Reckless Endangerment

Sometimes directors decide that the only way to make sure your actors look like they're about to die is by actually risking their lives.

Authors: By Dustin Koski
Published: April 09, 2013
Comments: 752

5 Fan Theories That Make Classic Movies Even Better

Every once in a while, we come across a mind-blowing fan theory that makes a disturbing amount of sense, casting a movie we've all seen a million times in a whole new light.

Authors: By Adam Wears, Charles Glass, Rich Solomon
Published: April 01, 2013
Comments: 1637

5 Recurring Movie Extras You Won't Believe You Never Noticed

The best Easter eggs are the ones that were staring you in the face all along, but you never saw them.

Authors: By Aaron Short
Published: March 29, 2013
Comments: 1004

5 Factors That Secretly Influence How Much You Like a Movie

It turns out there are all sorts of things about watching films and television shows that we never consider -- or even outright hate -- that are actually making the whole thing better.

Authors: By R. Jason Benson
Published: March 28, 2013
Comments: 1150