Movies & TV

5 Classic Movies That Ruined Their Makers' Careers

So before you quit your day job and move to LA, let us tell you about the filmmakers who put their blood, sweat, and tears into something great, only to be rewarded with nothing but a middle finger.

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By Sammy Trujillo

Published

May 16, 2013

7 Classic Movies That Are Shameless Ripoffs

There are times when a big-budget movie has incredibly specific similarities to some more obscure work, to the point that it's really hard to swallow that it could be coincidence.

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By Aaron Short

Published

May 13, 2013

5 Marvel Characters Who Totally Dropped the Ball

Sometimes the characters in these movies seem to know less about what they're doing than we do, and for every sensible decision they make, they stumble through a series of catastrophically terrible blunders that defy explanation.

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By J.F. Sargent

Published

May 03, 2013

5 Supposedly Brilliant Movie Doctors Who Suck at Their Job

[WARNING: SPOILERS!]

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By Brendan Bourque-Sheil, Daniel Crow

Published

May 02, 2013

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.

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By J.F. Sargent

Published

May 01, 2013

27 Mind-Blowing Explanations Behind Movie Special Effects

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By Cracked Plasticians

Published

May 01, 2013

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.

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By J.F. Sargent

Published

April 29, 2013

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.

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By Robin Warder

Published

April 26, 2013

27 Mind-Blowing Things Accurately Predicted by Movies

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By Cracked Plasticians

Published

April 22, 2013

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.

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By Robin Warder

Published

April 19, 2013

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.

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By Sammy Trujillo

Published

April 17, 2013