Movies

Why Starship Troopers Is One of the Most Misinterpreted Movies of All Time

September 5, 2023

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It’s guaranteed at this point that no matter what kind of satirical take on the United States or the world comes out, there are going to be people who misunderstand and misconstrue it. Starship Troopers wasn’t the first, and it damn well wasn’t the last movie to have the point get lost in orbit over people’s heads.

Marvel Fans Debate Whether Pre-Serum Steve Rogers Could Wield Mjolnir

April 7, 2023

One of the most thrilling things about fans of comic universes is their ability to think of the tough questions. Reddit is filled with epic debates and discussions that do not necessarily have a confirmed “correct” answer, but this does not stop lively conversations. In fact, since there often is no right answer, it means these chats will continue and allow more and more fans to express their views.

The Exorcist Director Revealed His Unorthodox Technique to Get the Best Out of an Actor

April 7, 2023

Is it any secret that older Hollywood directors (and some recent ones) are abusive to cast and crew? Not really, and it was even more rampant than today back in the late decades of the 20th century. An especially notable offender? William Friedkin, director of The Exorcist and The French Connection.

This Classic Slasher Has A Surprising Connection To Star Trek

April 7, 2023

When you hear the word “Halloween” do you automatically see the blank, white mask of Michael Myers? The empty eyes staring you down against the pale white of the rest of his face? Ever wondered how someone got that terrifying look that became a horror icon? Star Trek’s Captain James Tiberius Kirk is the answer to everything.

Whatever Happened to Freddie Simpson From A League of Their Own?

April 7, 2023

A League of Their Own was a box-office smash in 1992 and boasted major star power, including Geena Davis, Tom Hanks, and Madonna. But what about some of the more minor actors, like Freddie Simpson, who played shortstop and pitcher Ellen Sue Gotlander? She was a star player in the field, but did she become a star actor?

Read on to learn all about Freddie Simpson, from her early days to what she’s up to now.

Kevin Costner Reveals The Best Actor He’s Ever Worked With

June 18, 2023

Younger audiences know Kevin Costner as the head honcho on Taylor Sheridan’s hit television show Yellowstone. But Cosnter’s lead role as the patriarch of the Dutton family was preceded by a rich acting career that has spanned four full decades. During this time, Costner worked alongside some of the greatest actors to have ever lived. A short list of these names includes Sean Connery, Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, and Diane Lane.

5 Most Underrated Sci-Fi Movies of the Century So Far

January 30, 2023

Are ratings and reviews hat important? Film history has shown us time and time again that a movie that upon release might’ve been maligned could gain a completely new reevaluation in the future. This happens with every genre, but sci-fi has given use some real underrated gems in the past couple of decades. Without further ado, here are five of the most underrated sci-fi films of the century so far.

8 Terrifying Depictions of Hell in Movies

January 26, 2023

Hell has been a concept dating back thousands of years, persisting throughout human civilization in some form or another to taunt humanity about the afterlife. Damnation, torture, torment, lakes of fire, punishment for misdeeds or blasphemy… there’s always one of those things involved somewhere. Movies have taken the idea into a whole new dimension of weird though, showcasing every type of Hell imaginable from the mundane to the bizarre.

5 Movies That Will Give You A Proper Introduction To The Korean Horror Genre

January 25, 2023

Do movies about zombies running around on trains peak your curiosity? What about demon possession mysteries? Maybe you like moody meditations on despair, suffering, and revenge . . . plus vampires and ghosts! If so, the Korean horror genre might be right for you!

Whatever Happened To Gedde Watanabe, ‘Long Duk Dong’ In Sixteen Candles?

April 11, 2023

Gedde Watanabe is a comedian and actor best known for his roles in the 80s teen movie, Sixteen Candles.

Whatever Happened To Sixteen Candles’ Michael Schoeffling?

April 11, 2023

You may not remember his name, but his face is unforgettable. Michael Schoeffling was the epitome of an 80s hunk – tall, dark, handsome, and brooding.