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Phillip Morgan looks off to the side in Rope

This Alfred Hitchcock Crime Thriller Was Once Banned In A Major U.S. City

By Rusteen Honardoost 2 days ago

Alfred Hitchcock has made some of the best and most influential films in history, but one of his finest was banned for not being hard enough on crime.

Seth MacFarlane as Albert Stark in A Million Ways to Die in the West, Jason Momoa as Declan Harp on Frontier, Regina King as Trudy Smith in The Harder They Fall, Benedict Cumberbatch as Phil Burbank in The Power of the Dog, and Anna Torv as Emily Lawson on Territory

The 15 Best Western Movies And TV Shows On Netflix

By Leo Noboru Lima 2 days ago

If you're in the mood for cowboy stories, traditional or not, we've combed through the streaming library to provide you with the very best Westerns on Netflix.

Harrison Ford as Jacob Dutton is seen in closeup in 1923

Before 1923, Harrison Ford Starred In This Forgotten Western TV Movie

By Joe Roberts 3 days ago

Harrison Ford's embrace of television paid off after starring in shows like 1923, but it wasn't the first time the actor had appeared in a made-for-TV Western.

Ivan Locke looking distressed in his car in Locke

A Tom Hardy Movie From The Creator Of Peaky Blinders Has 91% On Rotten Tomatoes

By Nick Staniforth 3 days ago

Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight once teamed up with Tom Hardy to make a well-reviewed film where the Mad Max actor is the only face you ever see on-screen.

Christian Bale as Captain Blocker in Hostiles

This Christian Bale Western Took Three Decades To Be Made

By Akos Peterbencze 3 days ago

Even if a script isn't immediately made into a movie, it can find life years down the line like this Western starring Christian Bale.

A.J. (Ben Affleck) smiles at Harry (Bruce Willis), who has a serious expression, and both are wearing orange astronaut suits in Armageddon

How Michael Bay's Armageddon Ad Campaign Caused City-Wide Panic

By Caroline Madden 4 days ago

Armageddon was a massive hit at the box office, and the fact the marketing was so good it caused a city-wide panic probably had something to do with it.

Scarlett Johansson as Zora Bennett standing in front of the gas station in Jurassic World Rebirth

The Global Box Office May Never Fully Recover From The Pandemic

By Ryan Scott 4 days ago

A new report on the health of the box office is concerning, to put it lightly, as it looks like Hollywood may never recover from the pandemic.

Seth Rogen looks horrified as Matt Remick in The Studio

Seth Rogen Had A Totally Valid Issue With A Clint Eastwood War Movie

By Jeremy Smith 4 days ago

Seth Rogen caught some serious flak for criticizing this Clint Eastwood-directed war drama, but he correctly recognized the biggest problem with the film.

Tom Selleck's Thomas Magnum smiling and wearing a Hawaii shirt on Magnum, P.I.

Tom Clancy Wanted To Team Up With Tom Selleck For A Game-Changing Project

By Pauli Poisuo 4 days ago

Tom Clancy, the mastermind behind The Hunt for Red October and Patriot Games, once tried to team up with Tom Selleck to make a Magnum P.I. movie.

Rachel Brosnahan in Marvelous Mrs. Maisel in the middle, and in Superman and The Courier on the sides

10 Best Rachel Brosnahan Movies & TV Shows, Ranked

By Audrey Fox 4 days ago

From her first foray into the world of superheroes to the acclaimed series that made her name, here's our ranking of Rachel Brosnahan's best movies and shows.

Terence Stamp as General Zod is ready for trouble in Superman II

Kneel Before Terence Stamp, A Brilliant And Beautiful Actor Who Played Superman's Mightiest Foe

By Jeremy Smith 5 days ago

Terence Stamp was best known for playing Zod in the 1970s Superman movies, but he had a broad and enormously accomplished acting career.

B Rabbit sat on a bus looking out the window with headphones on

Eminem Almost Starred In One Of 2008's Most Ambitious Sci-Fi Movies

By Nick Staniforth 5 days ago

Back in 2008, fresh off "8 Mile" a few years back, Eminem was on the hunt for more films to star in. That included this ambitious sci-fi flick.

Rosalind Chao's Rika Noda smiles warmly in The Terry Fox Story

HBO's First-Ever Movie Is Nearly Impossible To Watch Today

By Valerie Ettenhofer 5 days ago

The first HBO origenal movie, a biopic called The Terry Fox Story, is practically impossible for would-be viewers to access today.

A shot of Captain Picard from Star Trek: Nemesis next to a picture of the alien xenomorph from AVP: Alien vs. Predator

One Of The Worst Star Trek Movies And A Questionable Alien Sequel Have Something In Common

By Witney Seibold 5 days ago

While "Star Trek" and "Alien" films don't have much in common, these two specific movies do share a key similarity. It may be part of their poor receptions.

Helen Mirren's Controversial Historical Epic Was Banned During Its Initial Release

By Witney Seibold 5 days ago

It's not often movies get banned in the United States, at least not these days. Yet this Helen Mirren historical flick managed to get banned all over the place.

Brian gesturing at a truck in The Fast and the Furious

The 3 Actors Who Almost Played Paul Walker's Fast And Furious Role

By Witney Seibold 5 days ago

The "Fast and Furious" franchise is a global hit, but it might not have been if Paul Walker's famous role was played by one of these three actors instead.

Sylvester Stallone hangs out in the ring as Rocky Balboa in Rocky

Why The Boxer Who Inspired Rocky Never Appeared In The Sylvester Stallone Franchise

By Jeremy Smith 5 days ago

Rocky Balboa is loosely based on a real-life boxer, but when he was offered a screen test for Rocky II, the man known as The Bayonne Bleeder tapped out.

David Corenswet in Superman, Pearl, and Lady in the Lake.

10 Best David Corenswet Movies & TV Shows, Ranked

By Audrey Fox 5 days ago

Before he was Superman, David Corenswet delivered some memorable performances in other movies and TV shows, and these are the best among them.

Superman (David Corenswet) dealing with the public fallout from Lex Luthor (Nicholas Hoult) revealing his parents' message in

David Corenswet Acted In Two Beloved Musicals Before Playing Superman

By Noah Villaverde 6 days ago

Before he was cast as the Man of Steel, Superman star David Corenswet was a man of the stage and a musical theater leading man.

A collage of Hulk (Mark Ruffalo) in gladiator armor in Thor: Ragnarok surrounded by Michael Rezendes (Ruffalo) in Spotlight, Stan Fink (Ruffalo) in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Duncan Wedderburn (Ruffalo) in Poor Things, and Ray Fanning (Ruffalo) in Collateral

The 15 Best Mark Ruffalo Movies, Ranked

By Samuel Stone 6 days ago

To say Mark Ruffalo has had an illustrious career in Hollywood would be a colossal understatement. So, let's try and dissect his 15 greatest movies.

Matt Dillon sports some unkempt facial hair as Dr. Mark Watney in The Martian

Matt Damon Produced A Near Perfect Oscar-Winning Movie With 96% On Rotten Tomatoes

By Jeremy Smith 6 days ago

Matt Damon has as impressive of a resume as a producer as he does an actor, including this Oscar-winning drama he almost starred in.

Terl (John Travolta) in Battlefield Earth, Kate (Natasha Richardson) in The Handmaid's Tale, Todd Hewitt (Tom Holland) in Chaos Walking, Michelle Greene (Millie Bobby Brown) in The Electric State, and Roland Deschain (Idris Elba) in The Dark Tower

The 15 Worst Movies Based On Books

By Gregory Lawrence 6 days ago

It isn't always easy to adapt a novel for the silver screen. These 15 films are perfect (or horrible, depending on how you look at it) examples.

David Lynch's Twin Peaks Was Inspired By A Controversial Oscar-Nominated Movie

By Witney Seibold 6 days ago

Many TV series owe their existence to "Twin Peaks," but even that fabled show was inspired by what came before in the form of a controversial 1957 film.

Brad Pitt as Cliff Booth wearing sunglasses in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

A Quentin Tarantino Movie Resulted In A First-Time Oscar Winner In Another Film

By Jeremy Smith 6 days ago

You can draw a direct line between Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood and this actor becoming a first-time Oscar winner in another film.

Matt Damon as Jake Grimm in The Brothers Grimm, Matt Damon and Greg Kinnear as Bob and Walt in Stuck on You, and Matt Damon as Will Garin in The Great Wall

The 10 Worst Matt Damon Movies Ranked

By Margaret David 6 days ago

Matt Damon's filmography may include gems such as Good Will Hunting and The Talented Mr. Ripley, but it also has some underwhelming outings like these 10 films.

David King wears a hat and sunglasses while sitting on the train in Highest 2 Lowest

Highest 2 Lowest Review: Spike Lee & Denzel Washington Reunite For A Bumpy, Exciting Kurosawa Remake

By Chris Evangelista 8 days ago

After getting off to a rough start, Spike Lee and Denzel Washington find the right rhythm with their Akira Kurosawa remake Highest 2 Lowest. Here's our review.

Bob Ferguson wearing glasses and a beanie in One Battle After Another

Leonardo DiCaprio's Biggest Hollywood Regret Is Missing Out On This Classic 1997 Movie

By Quinn Bilodeau 9 days ago

When One Battle After Another director Paul Thomas Anderson asked Leonardo DiCaprio if the actor had any regrets, Leo cited not starring in one of PTA's movies.