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The 7 Funniest Movies You've (Probably) Never Seen
Long before he was cranking out reliable Oscar-season fare like "Silver Linings Playbook," David O. Russell was a struggling indie writer-director with one squirmy comedy about incest ("Spanking the...
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All of Shonda Rhimes's Shondaland Shows, Ranked
"How To Get Away With Murder" may be over for the season, but Shonda Rhimes isn't about to give up her claim on your Thursday nights. The producer's latest offering, "The Catch," joins ABC's...
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'Hannah Montana' Cast: Where Are They Now?
Hard to believe, but the most famous member of the Cyrus family used to be papa Billy Ray. That all changed 10 years ago, on March 24, 2006, with the debut of Disney's "Hannah Montana," which...
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25 Greatest Horror Movie Heroines Ever, Ranked
Why is the horror audience mostly female? One reason has to be the genre's long tradition of heroines, scream queens, or final girls. They're the last ones left standing in the movie's final act,...
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How 'Batman v Superman' Beat the Haters and Became a Box Office Juggernaut
Have you seen some of the scathing reviews that "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" has received? Forget Lex Luthor and Doomsday; this week it seemed like the biggest threats to the DC superheroes...
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'Spy Kids' Cast: Where Are They Now?
Want to make a millennial feel old? Tell 'em it's been 15 years since the release of "Spy Kids" (on March 30, 2001). Robert Rodriguez's kiddie action/sci-fi film about a family of secret agents, whose...
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'That '70s Show' Cast: Where Are They Now?
Time to feel nostalgic about nostalgia. It's been 10 years since the end of "That '70s Show," or 36 years since the end of the actual 1970s. At any rate, it's been a long time since the teens of Point...
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Is 'Batman v Superman' Box Office Kryptonite?
Spare a moment's pity for Batman and Superman. They may be two of the most beloved superheroes in superherodom, and their movie opened huge last week, launching the DC Extended Universe mega-franchise...
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'All the President's Men': 10 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know About the...
When "Spotlight" won Best Picture in February, many observers recalled the Academy Awards race of four decades ago, when Watergate saga "All the President's Men" was a top contender. Both movies made...
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Box Office: 5 Reasons Why Melissa McCarthy Defeated the Dark Knight
Forget Wonder Woman or "Zootopia's" Officer Judy Hopps. The most commanding female at the box office this weekend was Melissa McCarthy's hard-charging tycoon Michelle Darnell. The battle this weekend...
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5 Things You Need to Know Before Seeing Disney's 'The Jungle Book'
Disney's latest live-action update of one of its classic animated features is "The Jungle Book." But don't expect just a shiny CG update of the 1967 cartoon that turned Rudyard Kipling's fierce beasts...
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'Bridget Jones's Diary': 10 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know About the Hit...
Hard to believe it's been 15 years since "Bridget Jones's Diary" surprised the world with blue soup, ugly Christmas sweaters, an unexpectedly funny Colin Firth, a shockingly nasty Hugh Grant, and a...
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'Scream': 15 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know About the Slasher Franchise
It's been five years since the release of "Scream 4" (on April 15, 2011), but like the Ghostface killer, the franchise refuses to die. Since the first film's release nearly 20 years ago (on December...
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5 Reasons Why 'Jungle Book' Roared to the Top of the Box Office
It wasn't a big surprise that Disney's new live-action "The Jungle Book" opened at No. 1 this weekend. What was a shocker, however, was just how big the latest version of Rudyard Kipling's tale turned...
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5 Reasons 'The Huntsman: Winter's War' Bombed at the Box Office
What were they thinking? That's the question you have to ask Universal and the makers of "The Huntsman: Winter's War." As expected, the messy prequel-sequel to 2012's "Snow White and the Huntsman"...
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'The Craft': 10 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know About One of Your Favorite...
Twenty years ago this week, four teenage girls dabbled in magic powers and unleashed forces more powerful than they could have imagined. We're not just talking about the plot of "The Craft" (released...
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5 Reasons Why Nothing Can Stop 'Jungle Book' at the Box Office
Many box office analysts predicted that "The Jungle Book" would not only three-peat atop the box office this weekend, but that it would earn more than three new wide releases combined. In fact, it...
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3 Ways 'Captain America: Civil War' Conquered the Box Office
Ho-hum, another first weekend of the summer movie season, another blowout by a Marvel Cinematic Universe movie featuring an all-star cast of superheroes. "Captain America: Civil War" premiered with an...
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'Twister': 10 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know About the Summer Blockbuster
Released 20 years ago this week (on May 10, 1996), "Twister" wasn't just a blockbuster special-effects spectacle that made viable movie stars out of Helen Hunt an Bill Paxton. It was also the...
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'Bridesmaids': 10 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know About the Hit Comedy
You can pinpoint the moment almost precisely when "Bridesmaids" changed comedy. Upon the movie's release five years ago this week (on May 13, 2011), it was that one notorious food-poisoning scene --...
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