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Ian McKellen as Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Sam Scott

Movie Characters Who Were Brought Back To Life For Sequels

Death is the end ... but not in the movies. There, if there's enough interest in a sequel, death can be pretty easily reversed for just about anyone. These are the characters brought back to the land of the living for the sake of sequels.

Luke Skywalker, Mark Hamill, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Salvatore Lamborn

Iconic Star Wars Characters Luke Skywalker Never Meets

From annoying aliens to some of the franchise's biggest heroes, here are some iconic Star Wars characters that Luke Skywalker never met.

Alec Newcomb

Your Complete Guide To The Boys

The comics' lengthy 72-issue, 2006-2008 run means there's plenty of lore, twists, and characters left out or remixed in the show. So in preparation for the coming season and facts that fans may be unaware of, here's a complete guide to Amazon's The Boys.

Alex G.

How Noah Centineo Is Getting Ripped To Play He-Man

Noah Centineo, star of Netflix rom-com To All The Boys I've Loved Before, is going to play He-Man in the Masters of the Universe movie. How is the teen heartthrob bulking up to play Prince Adam? We're here to give you all the details on how he's put on 30 pounds of muscle. Spoilers: Lots of eggs.

Nina Starner

Unpopular Opinions About Harry Potter That Raise Good Points

There are plenty of unpopular opinions about the world of Harry Potter, but with that said, some of those opinions actually bring up some interesting flaws within the wizarding world.

Jaron Pak

The Backstory Of The Lord Of The Rings Elves Explained

J.R.R. Tolkien's Elves are among the first magical creations of modern fantasy, and heavily involved in the plots of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit as well as the central characters in The Silmarillion. In other words, without them, his entire world wouldn't exist.

Brian Boone

The Real Reason These DC TV Shows Were Canceled

These are the DC TV shows that met untimely ends, from the 1950s' Adventures of Superman series to 2002's Birds of Prey.

Ben Kaye

The Best '90s Animated Movies That Didn't Come From Disney

From magical spirits of nature to talking dinosaurs and familiar television characters brought to the big screen, let's take a look back at the best '90s animated movies that didn't come from Disney.

Jordan Baranowski

Meryl Streep's Best And Worst Movie Performances

Because of her skill, trying to choose Streep's best and worst performances is a tall order, although that certainly isn't going to stop us from trying. Something to keep in mind, however, is that there are far too many great Streep performances to include them all.

Jennifer Arbues

The Best Movie Sequels You've Never Watched

They may not be as necessary to a franchise as some others, but these sequels are definitely worth watching. And if you haven't heard of them, you aren't alone. These are the best movie sequels you've never watched.

Brian Boone

Sci-Fi Movie Theories That Change Everything

There are some ideas about sci-fi movies floating around that are so insightful they could very well be true.

Robert Pattinson in The Batman and Robert Smith of The Cure

Nina Starner

Fans Make Uncanny Connection Between Pattinson's Batman And The Cure's Robert Smith

Fans of The Batman have taken to Twitter in the wake of the first trailer for Matt Reeves' reboot, which premiered during DC FanDome on August 22, and they're making a pretty amusing comparison between Robert Pattinson's Caped Crusader and a famously brooding musician.

Aragorn is confronted by the Army of the Dead in The Lord of the Rings

Jaron Pak

The Lord Of The Rings' Army Of The Dead Explained

The Army of the Dead are an unforgettable part of The Lord of the Rings. But how much do you really know about how these ghostly warriors came to haunt the mountainside? This is their entire story, from their ancient origins to the curse that keeps them tethered to the land of the living.

Alex G.

Black Adam's Justice Society Explained

Whether you're a diehard fan of Captain Marvel from way back, someone who liked Zachary Levi's playful turn as Shazam and would like to see more, or a fan of the Rock jumping into the DC Universe with both feet, we're here with a bit of a refresher on the world Black Adam inhabits.

Viggo Mortensen as Aragorn carrying Andúril in The Lord of the Rings

Jaron Pak

Lord Of The Rings: The Truth About Aragorn's Sword, Anduril

The Lord of the Rings is chock-full of legendary garments, weapons, and jewelry, but few storied items are as impressive as Aragorn's sword, Anduril. We're here to give you the lowdown on the fabled blade, from its time as a broken relic to its epic reforging.

Alex Winter and Keanu Reeves in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

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.

Jordan Baranowski

Everything You Should Know About Ratched

The villain of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is coming to Netflix in her own series, entitled Ratched. We're here to give you the lowdown on this electric new show, from who's playing the infamous Nurse Ratched to the talent behind the camera.

Jane Harkness

'90s Action Stars Who Disappeared

The '90s were a great time for action movies. But many of the actors who made this era of film so exciting have dropped off the map entirely. We're here to catch you up on what these stars have been up to since they blew our minds in the '90s, and why they apparently vanished.

Tom Holland as Arvin in The Devil All the Time

Christopher Gates

Why Tom Holland Is Perfect For The Devil All The Time

Everything that made Tom Holland a superstar is present in The Devil All the Time. It's just been remixed and reconfigured into something new, unexpected, and much, much darker. In many ways, this is the role Holland has been preparing for his entire life. Here's how.

Robert Pattinson as Preston Teagardin in The Devil All the Time

Christopher Gates

Why Robert Pattinson Is Perfect For The Devil All The Time

Over the past eight years, Robert Pattinson has solidified his reputation as one of the most eclectic and exciting actors in Hollywood, but watch out. You've never seen him like this.

Haley Bosselman

The Ending Of A Beautiful Mind Explained

For a viewer with no prior knowledge about Nash, A Beautiful Mind initially seems like a story about how one man's genius will save the United States from deadly Russian interference. But this is no triumphant Cold War tale.

Gilgamesh of the Eternals, from Marvel Comics

Alex G.

Marvel's Gilgamesh: What You Need To Know About The Eternal

Gilgamesh, the strongest member of the immortal Eternals, is poised to join the MCU in 2021's Eternals movie. We're here to give you the 411 on this legendary hero, from his feats of strength to his longstanding friendship with Hercules.

Nina Starner

The Most Paused Kissing Scenes In Movies

When everything comes together, actors and directors can create movie history with an amazing kiss scene, and we've compiled just a few of the best. From romantic comedy meet-cutes to forbidden love and grand gestures, here are some of the most paused and rewound kissing scenes in all of cinema.

Janelle Asselin

Things Only Adults Notice In Fraggle Rock

Through music, fun, and silliness, the Fraggles and their friends have a lot to say to viewers of all ages; with that in mind, here's a look at things only adults notice in Fraggle Rock.

Natasha Lavender

The Best Disney Movie Kisses

Some Disney smooches are literally magical, some are plot important, and some are totally ordinary. These are the very best Disney kisses of all.

Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly in Back to the Future

Brian Boone

The Untold Truth Of Marty McFly

Marty McFly is the picture of 1980s California cool, no matter what era he's in. There's still a lot you might not know about the young star of Back to the Future, however -- so we're here to fill you in on the more obscure details of Marty McFly's past, present, and future.

Patrick Phillips

Will Smith's 5 Best And 5 Worst Movie Performances

Even with a few questionable ventures in his filmography, his big-screen legacy continues to be that of a bona fide movie star with charisma to burn. With all that in mind, we're here to take a look at Will Smith's five best — and five worst — movie performances.