20 Things You Never Knew About 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High'
Believe it or not, Sean Penn first became famous for being a hilarious comic actor. Yep, the intense, Method-acting, two...
Here's How You Killed 'The Dark Tower' Franchise at the Box Office
Is "The Dark Tower" a hit or a flop? Well, no one waited ten years to adapt it just to take home less than $20 million o...
14 Things You Never Knew About Clint Eastwood's 'Unforgiven'
"I will never win an Oscar and do you know why?" Clint Eastwood asked, back in the 1970s. "First of all, because I'm not...
18 Things You Never Knew About 'Signs'
Pop quiz: What's the biggest hit of Mel Gibson's acting career? "Braveheart"? One of the "Lethal Weapons"? No, it's "Sig...
Here's How 'Dunkirk' Crushed 'Emoji Movie' at the Box Office
On paper -- or maybe on a smart phone screen -- "The Emoji Movie" may have looked like a sure thing. It's a family-frien...
14 Things You Never Knew About Vampire Classic 'The Lost Boys'
It may have been 30 years since the release of "The Lost Boys" (on July 31, 1987), but the teenage vampires, like their...
16 Things You Never Knew About the 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' Movie
It seemed like just your ordinary, sweet, little, satirical, high school vampire horror comedy. Certainly when it was re...
14 Things You Never Knew About 'Air Force One'
Today, you might be skittish at the prospect of Harrison Ford in the cockpit of a 747, but 20 years ago this week, on Ju...
Here's How 'Dunkirk' and 'Girls Trip' Crushed Expectations at the Box Office
The way industry insiders were talking about "Dunkirk" before it opened well this weekend, you'd have thought it was a l...
Six Reasons Why 'Planet of the Apes' Suffered Franchise Fatigue at the Box Office
You'd think the folks at Fox would be going bananas over the box office victory this weekend for "War for the Planet of...
18 Things You Never Knew About 'RoboCop'
Has it really been 30 years since the release of "RoboCop"? I'll buy that for a dollar. Released July 17, 1987, "RoboCop...
26 Things You Never Knew About the James Bond Classic 'The Spy Who Loved Me'
"Nobody does it better," sang Carly Simon during the opening credits of "The Spy Who Loved Me." Indeed, you could make a...
How 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' Helped Save the Summer Box Office
That "whoosh" sound you hear is the collective sigh of relief in Hollywood over the record-smashing debut of "Spider-Man...
19 Things You Never Knew About Disney's 'Tron'
Thirty-five years ago this week (on July 9, 1982), Disney's release of "Tron" was a bold gamble, an experiment in new st...
Are Audiences Done With the 'Despicable Me' Franchise?
If you're like millions of other movie fans around the United States, you celebrated July 4th weekend by going to the mu...
14 Things You Never Knew About 'Magic Mike'
A male stripper might be lucky to get a few $20 bills stuffed into his G-string. For Channing Tatum, however, strip-club...
Here's Why 'Transformers: The Last Knight' Is a Box Office Disappointment
"Transformers: The Last Knight" had the box office all to itself this weekend, and yet, even without any other new wide...
22 Things You Never Knew About 'Blade Runner'
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How 'Cars 3' and 'All Eyez on Me' Brought Audiences Back to the Movies
If you've been feeling ignored by Hollywood lately -- if you haven't found a movie at the theater that feels targeted to...
16 Things You Never Knew About James Bond Classic 'You Only Live Twice'
Maybe "memorable" isn't the right word to describe "You Only Live Twice"; "nutty" is closer. Released 50 years ago this...
Six Reasons 'Wonder Woman' Buried Tom Cruise's 'The Mummy' at the Box Office
Maybe Tom Cruise would have had a bigger hit if he'd spent his movie shouting, "Show me the mummy!" As it turned out, Cr...