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Tom Meisfjord

Why The Villain Of Ferris Bueller's Day Off Wasn't Actually Principal Rooney

in Ferris Bueller's Day Off, society is guarded by one man: Principal Rooney. Yes, it's easy to throw stones at an authority figure, but look at the facts, All Rooney wants is structure. The largest obstacle standing between him and a good night's sleep is the movie's true villain: Ferris Bueller.

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Devon Forward

The Ending Of Teen Wolf Explained

Overall, the show aired a total of 100 episodes, a real achievement for the supernatural teen drama. MTV has already talked about reviving it multiple times. Here's how everything wrapped up on the show, and what that might mean for a future revival.

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Patrick Phillips

What Happened To Ruby Sue From National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation?

Her name is Ellen Latzen. She played Ruby Sue (Eddie's precocious young daughter) in Christmas Vacation, stealing scenes and delivering some of the film's best laughs along the way, but where did she disappear to after the film finally wrapped?

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Dany Roth

Why Bill & Ted's Daughters Look So Familiar

A surprising amount of time in the new trilogy-capper is spent not with Bill and Ted but with their progeny, Thea and Billie and here's where you know them from

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Dany Roth

Here's Why It Took Almost 30 Years For A Third Bill & Ted Movie To Happen

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure sat on a shelf for a year until it's release in 1989. Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey was released only two years later; very quickly by comparison. After that there was nothing. Here's why it took so long for the threequel to become a reality.

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Valerie Kalfrin

Small Details You Missed In Bill & Ted Face The Music

Here are a few small details that you might have missed in Bill & Ted Face the Music.

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Dany Roth

Here's Why The Robot From Bill & Ted Face The Music Looks So Familiar

Underneath all the makeup and solid, robot dance moves is a great performer by the name of Anthony Carrigan -- and this is not the first time he's played an affable killing machine. Here's where you've seen this talented character actor before.

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Mike Floorwalker

The Ending Of Bill & Ted Face The Music Explained

Bill & Ted Face the Music is finally here, and we're betting that you, like us, found it to be a most excellent reality-hopping adventure full of wit, warmth, and heart. Fans have waited a very, very long time for the belated sequel — so now that we've feasted our eyes, let's break down the ending.

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Mike Floorwalker

Movie Facts About Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

If you never knew how the flick almost ended, then you're in the right place. Here's a bunch of bodacious information about Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure.

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Nina Starner

The Most Rewatchable Comedy Movies Ever

From raunchy flicks to spot-on spoofs, here are the most rewatchable comedy movies of all time.

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Zach Lisabeth

The Feel-Good Rom-Com Everyone's Watching On Netflix Right Now

For those viewers looking to escape the August heat, there's a popular new rom-com taking over the dog days of summer at Netflix. The film is entitled Work It, and this feel-good dance story is just what the doctor ordered to combat those back-to-school blues.

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Brian Boone

Facts About Three Amigos! Most Of Us Didn't Know

From the movie's origins to behind-the-scenes shenanigans, here's a look into the wild world of Three Amigos!

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Zach Lisabeth

The Quirky Rom-Com That's Crushing It On Netflix Right Now

Netflix clearly understands that summer is a great season for comedy; the streamer's been filling our July and August nights with hilarious originals and underwatched indies that never got a fair shake at the box office. This expanding fellowship of funny just grew to include Seriously Single.

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Mike Floorwalker

The Kevin James Rom-Com That's Killing It On Netflix

Get ready for the romantic comedy that's driving Netflix audiences wild. Zookeeper, an unheralded 2011 flick headed up by King of Queens star Kevin James, has made its entrance onto the streamer's Top Ten list. The big-hearted comedy features plenty of James' signature genial goofiness.

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Ben Kaye

Facts Spaceballs Fans Probably Haven't Heard

It's time to get out a can of Perri-Air and fasten your seat belt because we're heading to Ludicrous Speed to uncover the facts about Spaceballs that even the fans probably haven't heard!

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Natasha Lavender

The Best Romantic Comedies Of All Time

Some romantic comedies are better than others. The characters feel more realistic, the chemistry is better, and the plots seem at least slightly more believable. Here are the best romantic comedies of all time, ready to be enjoyed and given their proper respect.

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Benny Regalbuto

The Forgotten Paul Rudd Rom-Com That's Killing It On Netflix

Whatever the various factors that determine popularity may be, they're currently working in the favor of How Do You Know, a ten-year-old rom-com starring Paul Rudd. It's worth taking a look back at the movie now that it's been granted its share of the spotlight.

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Nina Starner

The Brand-New Rom-Com That's Taking Over Hulu

Andy Samberg and his Lonely Island collaborators have delivered another comedy romp destined to be a cult classic. Palm Springs just premiered on Hulu, and if you're looking for a great way to start your weekend, you'll watch to check this movie out right away.

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Dany Roth

The Underrated Fantasy-Comedy Film That's Crushing It On Netflix

It shouldn't surprise you that on Netflix, Roald Dahl continues his decades-long run of popularity. Recently, one of Dahl's stories cracked the top ten most viewed films on the service, and it's one you might not have heard of: the Jim Henson-produced dark fantasy The Witches.

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Brian Boone

The Untold Truth Of The Garbage Pail Kids Movie

"The Garbage Pail Kids Movie" didn't match the success of the card line. Here's the behind-the-scenes story of a truly 'trashy' film.

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Nina Starner

Hulu Nabs One Of Andy Samberg's Most Underrated Comedies

If you're looking for a seriously silly comedy, Hulu's got you covered. Hot Rod, an underrated comedy from the Lonely Island, has come to the streaming platform, and if you forgot about this film in the years since its 2007 release, you're definitely missing out.

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Matthew Jackson

What The Cast Of Ferris Bueller's Day Off Looks Like Today

Decades after it was released, the actors in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" are instantly recognizable to fans of the film. Here's what they're all up to now.

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Katy Kroll

Spenser Confidential 2 - What We Know So Far

While Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness was stealing headlines this spring, another Netflix release was quietly raking in more viewers: Spenser Confidential. Approximately 85 million households watched the Mark Wahlberg-starring action-comedy flick in its first month available on Netflix.

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Nina Starner

The Truth About Steve Carell's 40-Year-Old Virgin Waxing Scene

If you're a fan of Steve Carell's comedy The 40-Year-Old Virgin you're familiar with the scene where Carell's Andy gets his extremely hairy chest waxed.

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Zach Lisabeth

Dazed And Confused 2 Happened And Barely Anyone Noticed

"It doesn't seem to go away, does it?" director Richard Linklater mused about his 1993 cult classic, Dazed and Confused. It really doesn't, and despite the film's extremely long tail on home video, Linklater never got it together to produce the long rumored Dazed and Confused 2. Or did he?

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Patrick Phillips

Why Einhorn From Ace Ventura Pet Detective Looks So Familiar

While Ace Ventura proved a star vehicle for Jim Carrey, it also aided the resurgence of Sean Young, who had been a major player in showbiz. Young made quite the lasting impression in the film, but if you're one of those struggling to place her face, here's why Einhorn looks so familiar.

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Michileen Martin

What The Cast Of Ace Ventura: Pet Detective Is Doing Today

Jim Carrey was joined in "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective" by beloved character actors, athletes, rappers and more. Here's what the eclectic cast is doing today.

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