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Nina Starner

What This Lord Of The Rings Star Was Doing In The Rise Of Skywalker

Yet another Hobbit has ventured beyond Hobbiton and Middle-earth for a new adventure in a galaxy far, far away. Fans were likely a bit surprised to see a Lord of the Rings star appear in The Rise of Skywalker. We've got the scoop on how the actor landed the role.

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Nina Starner

Whatever Happened To Dolores Umbridge From Harry Potter?

Here’s what Imelda Staunton has been up to since playing the fiendish Dolores Umbridge in the "Harry Potter" series.

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Brian Boone

Mistakes That Are Hard To Ignore In Harry Potter Movies

While the Harry Potter movies are beloved landmarks of cinema, they're not perfect, with a handful of glaring errors that just can't be unseen.

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Nina Starner

Whatever Happened To Moaning Myrtle From Harry Potter?

Actress Shirley Henderson has a career that spans well beyond a bathroom at Hogwarts, and today, we're going to find out what she's been doing since her stint in Harry Potter. From Korean films to literary adaptations, here's what happened to the actress who played Moaning Myrtle.

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Morgana Santilli

Things Only Adults Notice In Edward Scissorhands

Edward Scissorhands is, by turns, delightful and heartbreaking, appealing to viewers of all ages. Children who watched it upon its release are likely to gain different insight into it as adults, and the children of today will likely miss some of the movie's most poignant themes.

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Nina Starner

Whatever Happened To The Weasley Family From Harry Potter?

Almost every member of the Weasley family was portrayed on film by actors young and old. But once the series was finished, where did those actors end up? Well, here's what happened to each member of the Weasley family since the original Potter films concluded their run in 2011.

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Lauren Thoman

Things Only Adults Notice In Willow

If you experienced Willow as a child in the '80s, you probably remember it for the thrilling action, sweeping score, rich world-building, and endearing characters. Those elements are most definitely there, but revisiting the film as an adult, you may discover there's a lot that went over your head.

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Jaron Pak

Lord Of The Rings Theories That Would Change Everything

All these decades later, The Lord of the Rings is still a massively popular series, both the books and the movies. However, that means fans have come up with some crazy theories about Middle-earth over the years. And if they proved true, these Lord of the Rings theories would change everything.

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Nina Starner

Why Jamie Waylett Was Never The Same After Harry Potter

It can be pretty tough to gain international fame as a child star, and sometimes, when an actor begins their career in a huge franchise, it can lead to some big problems. For some, they never fully recover from early stardom — like Jamie Waylett, who played Vincent Crabbe in the Harry Potter films.

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Juliet Kahn

Voldemort's Disfigured Face Explained

Part of what makes Voldemort so memorable is his uniquely alien look. How did the man who was once handsome enough to get away with murder transform himself into an avatar of evil? Join us as we plummet into the depths of Voldemort's magical malfeasance, and the toll it took on his looks.

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Tom Meisfjord

Things Only Adults Noticed In Space Jam

There are a lot of gags in Space Jam that you only get when you're a grown-up. Here are a few things that only adults noticed in Space Jam.

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Nina Starner

What Evanna Lynch From Harry Potter Looks Like Today

For fans who watched Harry and his cohorts grow up on screen, it's still exciting to see where the Potter actors have landed — including Evanna Lynch, who brought Luna Lovegood to life when she joined the series with Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Here's what she looks like today.

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Nina Starner

Here's How Much Money Rupert Grint Made From Harry Potter

As Ron Weasley, Rupert Grint soared to stardom at just 11 years old. Here's how much he may be worth now that the Potter franchise has ended.

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Jaron Pak

The Entire Lord Of The Rings Story Finally Explained

If you've watched Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy and felt a bit confused by the time the credits started rolling, fear not. We've tackled the problem of finally laying out the entire story (including the extended editions) in as orderly and digestible a manner as possible.

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Patrick Phillips

Why Rupert Grint Was Never The Same After Harry Potter

Watching Ron Weasley navigate the emotional maze that is coming of age in the wizarding world was one of the best parts of the Harry Potter films, but the actor who played him has had a tough time adjusting to his life post-Potter. Here's why Rupert Grint wasn't the same after Harry Potter.

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Sezin Koehler

The Ending Of The NeverEnding Story Finally Explained

This magical tale about the power of storytelling and faith has so many messages that, like The NeverEnding Story itself, are timeless. Let's hop on Falkor and explore. This is the ending of The NeverEnding Story, finally explained.

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Brian Boone

Space Jam 2 - What We Know So Far

It took a long time for Space Jam 2 to get off the ground, and it's been in the works for the better part of the 2010s. Now it's finally on its way to theaters.

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Looper Staff

Labyrinth 2 Development Details And More

Rumors of a sequel to this iconic film have been kicked around for years. Now, it looks as if Labyrinth 2 is finally happening.

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Jaron Pak

The Most Powerful Elves In Peter Jackson's Lord Of The Rings Ranked

We've put together a ranking of the most powerful elves in Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy, breaking down why each one made the list and ranking

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Jaron Pak

The Most Powerful Characters In The Lord Of The Rings, Ranked

Does a wizard like Saruman have an advantage over an elf-lord like Elrond? What about a man like Aragorn against a ringwraith like the Witch King of Angmar?

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Jaron Pak

The Lord Of The Rings Amazon TV Series - What We Know So Far

From release date to casting, from astronomical budgets to familiar filming locations, here's everything we know about Amazon's Lord of the Rings series so far.

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Elle Collins

Hellboy's Biggest Unanswered Questions

Hellboy is a movie with a lot going on. So many details and characters are stuffed into its two-hour running time that it can be hard to keep up.

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Sarah Szabo

What Went Wrong With Hellboy

Let's break down why the movie bombed at the box office, and see if we can nail down just what exactly went so wrong with Hellboy 2019.

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Elle Collins

Characters In Hellboy With More Meaning Than You Realized

Hellboy features many characters who fans of the comics may recognize, but who could remain obscure to newer fans. For that matter, it also draws on mythology and folklore just like those comics do, so many of the characters are truly ancient.

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Derek de Koff

The Ending Of Hellboy Explained

Amid all the crushed skulls, distended eyeballs, and severed limbs, Hellboy leaves more than a few loose ends in its wake — including an epilogue, a mid-credits scene, and a post-credits scene. Let's unpack the ending, and see if it sheds some light on the hour and 45 minutes that precedes it.

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Ziah Grace

Small Hellboy Details You Missed

Fans have been waiting years to find out which new twists would be added to the story by the new creative team for the rebooted franchise. We're gritting our teeth, dusting off our tomes of Hellboy history, and casting a spell of blood magic to bring you all the small details you missed in Hellboy.

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Nina Starner

J.K. Rowling's Biggest Harry Potter Revelations Since Finishing The Books

In the years since Harry Potter's story ended, J.K. Rowling has revealed plenty about the world she created, occasionally stirring up controversy along the way.

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