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'90s Cartoons That Didn't Age Well
For every Batman: The Animated Series and Animaniacs out there, there's a '90s cartoon that hasn't exactly stood the test of time.
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The Untold Truth Of The Thunderbolts
The Thunderbolts name has been used to describe underground fight clubs, the tools of pro-registration Marvel characters, and teams of heroes willing to shoot first and ask questions later. From their conception to their many incarnations, here's the untold truth of the Thunderbolts.
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Movies (50)

The Real Reason Carl Reiner Wasn't In Ocean's 8
Reiner's cameo in 2018's revival of the heist franchise was hotly anticipated, not just because he's a comedy legend, but also because he's an alumnus of the Ocean's movies. Why did the beloved actor's role end up on the cutting room floor?
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This Is Carl Reiner's Most Underrated Movie
Carl Reiner, that absolute titan of comedy, recently passed away at the age of 98. Reiner appeared in a little-seen 1998 indie comedy which we feel deserves just a little more attention. It's a hilarious coming-of-age story with an amazing cast — and it gave Natasha Lyonne her breakout role.
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Why Carrie Bufalino From The Irishman Looks Familiar
The Irishman was many things: an acting masterclass, an at-times dubious portrayal of real-world events and figures, and yet another fantastic film from Martin Scorsese. Let's look at the career of Kathrine Narducci, and discover just why Carrie Bufalino from The Irishman looks so familiar.
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What To Watch Next If You Love Extraction
Extraction stands up to repeat viewings, but it's going to be a while before the inevitable Extraction 2 hits Netflix. You'll probably need something to fill that Tyler Rake-shaped void in your life. Well, look no further. These movies should be more than enough to get the job done.
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Why The Cast Of Desperados Looks So Familiar
We can all use a little levity right now, and Netflix has got you covered with Desperados, its new original comedy which features an all-star cast roaming around sunny Mexico in the interest of heading off a major embarrassment. Here's why the cast of Desperados look so familiar.
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Why Hollywood Won't Cast Zooey Deschanel Anymore
Zooey Deschanel has charm to spare. She's brought her humor, magnetism, and even vocal stylings to so many lovely comedies. Now, there seems to be very little on the horizon for her. Why isn't one of Hollywood's most likable stars appearing in movies or on TV so much anymore?
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Why Paul From The Half Of It Looks So Familiar
Daniel Diemer isn't exactly a known entity in Hollywood just yet, but he's well on his way. The young Canadian actor is the topic of some real buzz now that he can be seen in Netflix's latest teen romance sensation, The Half of It.
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Why Jolene French From The Help Looks So Familiar
The character of Jolene French might not have as much screentime as the rest of The Help's cast, but she's certainly no less memorable, and you'll probably recognize the actress who plays her. She's played by Anna Camp, and here's why she looks so familiar.
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Things MCU Heroes Can't Live Without
While they may come in all colors, shapes, and sizes, heroes in the MCU actually have several significant things in common. So, without further ado, we'd like to present the most essential elements that MCU heroes simply can't live without.
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Why Eddie From Da 5 Bloods Looks So Familiar
Da 5 Bloods has people realizing yet again that Spike Lee is a genius filmmaker, and diving deep into the filmography of some of the stars. A particular standout is Norm Lewis, an incredibly well-respected Broadway at TV star who's been in the spotlight since the early '90s.
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The Real Reason The King Arthur Trilogy Died
Filmmaker David Dobkin still thinks about the abandoned King Arthur trilogy he very nearly helmed in the early 2010s. With an ambitious vision and two rising stars in the lead, it had the potential to be a massive hit. So why didn't we ever get to see it?
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Why Bee From The Babysitter Looks So Familiar
The Babysitter somehow manages to be equal parts hilarious, sweet, and gory, and the actress who portrays Bee goes a long way toward helping it achieve that seemingly impossible balance. If her face seems a little familiar, it's because you've almost certainly almost seen Samara Weaving before.
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El Camino 2: Will We Ever See A Sequel To The Breaking Bad Movie?
In 2019, Netflix and AMC gave us a shockingly unexpected gift: El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, a feature-length coda to what many consider to be the greatest hour-long drama series of all time. Will we get a sequel to El Camino? We don't know for sure, but we do know that it's possible.
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The Underrated Action Film That's Taking Over Quibi
How far would you go if you were desperate for money and had nothing left to lose? That's the question posed in Quibi's serialized action film, Most Dangerous Game. If you're enticed by the premise, we've got some more details that should get you even more excited to check it out.
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MCU Characters Who Disappeared Without Explanation
From sidekicks to psychos, here are some of the MCU's characters who've disappeared without explanation.
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Why Michael From The Darkness Looks So Familiar
The young actor who plays Michael (or "Mikey," as the family tends to call him) in The Darkness has been in showbiz since before he was a tween, but you'd be forgiven for not recognizing him, because he's something of a chameleon. His name is David Mazouz, and this is why he looks so familiar.
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Why Joy Carter From The Darkness Looks So Familiar
This 2016 horror movie features a surprisingly solid cast, with a handful of faces that will seem more than familiar to viewers. Among them is Jennifer Morrison, who has been more than visible on screens big and small in recent years.
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Tenet: What Exactly Is Time Inversion?
Christopher Nolan's forthcoming film Tenet is mysterious by design. All we knew about it at the outset was that it's an "action epic" and that there's "international espionage." Once we had a trailer at which to gape, we also knew one other thing: There are going to be some serious time shenanigans.
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Why Squeeb From Spenser Confidential Looks So Familiar
If you're one of the people who has watched the Netflix film Spenser Confidential, you probably thought at one point, "Where have I see that guy before" about the bad guy with the face tattoos. His name is Austin Post, also known as rapper Post Malone, who makes his acting debut in the film.
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Who Does Aaron Taylor-Johnson Play In Tenet?
The second trailer for Christopher Nolan's Tenet only clued us in a little to what it's about. After we feasted our eyes on it, though, we had the same questions that a lot of fans did: Where is Aaron Taylor-Johnson, who was announced as part of the cast over a year ago, and who is he playing?
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Movies By Asian Directors You Should Watch
From Oscar winners to blockbuster auteurs to indie darlings, here's a list of great Asian and Asian-American directors and their best films that you should definitely add to your watch list.
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Why Dr Melissa Reeves From Twister Looks So Familiar
Twister is back in the conversation over two decades after its release, as a testament to Netflix's ability to start discussion. Jami Gertz may not be as easily recognizable as her co-stars, but anyone familiar with '90s television or '80s teen movies has definitely seen her before.
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The 3rd Film In This Killer Shark Movie Trilogy Is Almost Here
Get ready to plummet back into the depths of the Deep Blue Sea. A new trailer recently dropped for Deep Blue Sea 3, another installment in the franchise launched with director Renny Harlin's 1999 B-movie horror classic and continued with a direct-to-video sequel in 2018.
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Why Wendy Richards From The Darkness Looks So Familiar
The 2016 horror film The Darkness has been getting a lot of attention on Netlfix lately. If the supporting character of Wendy seems familiar, it's because she's Ming-Na Wen, and you know her from, well, basically everywhere.
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Things Only Adults Notice In Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
From historical implications to weird family dynamics, these are things only adults notice in Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure.
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Is Da 5 Bloods Based On A True Story?
A new Spike Lee joint, Da 5 Bloods, is taking Netflix by storm with its exploration of the Vietnam experience through the eyes of a squad of Black ex-soldiers. Its assured storytelling and strong characterizations have left some viewers curious as to whether the flick had a real-life inspiration.
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Why Dustin Davis From Twister Looks So Familiar
The cast of Twister includes several ringers, such as Ferris Bueller's Day Off's Alan Ruck, The Princess Bride's Cary Elwes, and one shaggy, open-faced actor in the role of fellow storm chaser Dustin "Dusty" Davis who you have probably seen many times before. Here's why he looks so familiar.
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The Best Family Movies You Can Watch On Netflix Right Now
With Netflix's large and ever-changing catalog, it's important to keep up with what's worth watching before it's gone. Whether it's action or comedy, live-action or animated, vintage film or something a little newer, Netflix has got you covered for all your Friday night snuggle-on-the-couch needs.
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Why Anna From The Guest Looks So Familiar
While Wingard's films have yet to attain the broad viewership enjoyed by Tarantino's work, he's clearly taken a few cues from the master. The director's obvious penchant for pulp was never more on display than it was with his 2014 thriller The Guest
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The Real Reason Tom Hardy's The Last Jedi Cameo Was Cut
In the summer of 2016, news broke that Hardy would appear in a minimal role in writer-director Rian Johnson's Star Wars: The Last Jedi. But it was later discovered that Johnson and company had ended up cutting Hardy's sequence. Why?
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Why Larry From Da 5 Bloods Looks So Familiar
Spike Lee's Da 5 Bloods is part war drama and part heist movie, wrapped up in commentary on racism in the United States. One of its characters is played by Finnish actor Jasper Pääkkönen. While Pääkkönen isn't yet a household name in the US, there's a good chance his face sparked some recognition.
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The Real Reason Viola Davis Regrets Playing Aibileen Clark In The Help
One of The Help's biggest stars has some reservations about her famous role. In 2011, Academy Award-winning actress Viola Davis played Aibileen Clark in The Help, a role she's since admitted she regrets taking.
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Eddie Redmayne Reportedly Wants J.K. Rowling Let Go From Fantastic Beasts Franchise
Author and screenwriter J.K. Rowling is facing prolonged backlash after a recent series of tweets that could charitably be described as "questionable," and not-so-charitably as "transphobic." Among those calling her out: Eddie Redmayne, who stars as Newt Scamander in the Fantastic Beasts franchise.
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This Is What Babydoll From Sucker Punch Looks Like Today
The fierce leader of Sucker Punch's women warriors was the lobotomized and abused Babydoll, played by Emily Browning. Since that film, Browning has been busy with a select group of interesting, thoughtful projects. Let's take a closer look at what Emily Browning has been up to since Sucker Punch.
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What The Actor Who Played Bethany Hamilton In Soul Surfer Has Been Up To
Surfer Bethany Hamilton turned tragedy into inspiration after surviving a shark attack at the age of 13. Now, the movie based on her memoir, Soul Surfer, is enjoying new life on Netflix. Here's what the actor who brought Bethany to life, AnnaSophia Robb, has been up to since making the film.
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Why V From V For Vendetta Sounds So Familiar
In a film in which the main character is masked, there's an element of mystery. Who's beneath the disguise? What do they look like? These questions hold especially true for 2005's V for Vendetta. Nevertheless, V's voice was familiar to many, prompting fans to wonder who was responsible for it.
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Why Nik From Extraction Looks So Familiar
The latest A-listers to take the streaming plunge are Avengers: Endgame helmers Anthony and Joe Russo, who've produced Netflix's high-octane flick Extraction. Chris Hemsworth leads the film, but you may be wondering why the actress who stars opposite him as Nik looks so familiar.
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Why Andrea From The Night Clerk Looks So Familiar
If you watched The Night Clerk and thought Ana de Armas looked familiar, that's because the actress has been making a huge splash over the past few years. From her early breakout role to her later critical successes, we're going to take a look at some of de Armas' most notable movies.
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The Cameo You Never Noticed In Most Of Adam Sandler's Movies
Adam Sandler has gained a level of creative freedom in Hollywood that most only dream of: He can make movies about really whatever he wants — and include whoever he chooses. While Sandler's friends enjoy high-profile parts in his projects, he also makes filmmaking a family affair.
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Upcoming Henry Cavill Movies You Need To Know About
While we can only imagine Henry Cavill is hoping The Witcher will help level off his unfairly topsy-turvy career, the charismatic actor already has a few big-screen appearances lined up that are sure to keep audiences invested for years to come.
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The Bad Trip Prank That Almost Got Eric Andre Shot
If you know anything about Eric Andre's fierce dedication to a good prank, you know he's often a victim of his own devious works, as well. One particular prank from his film Bad Trip, however, almost saw him and Lil Rey Howery catch a bullet for their troubles.
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The One Uncut Gems Scene That Makes Us Love Adam Sandler Even More
One of Hollywood's dirtiest secrets is that the Sandman has always been a talented actor, and his latest performance as Jewish jeweler Howard Ratner only threatens to expose that fact for all the doubters to see.
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Why Maharajah From Murder Mystery Looks So Familiar
Supporting Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston in Netflix's comedy hit is a cast of esteemed actors like Luke Evans, Terence Stamp, Danny Boon, and of course, Adeel Akhtar. That last name may not be all that familiar to you, but there's a very good reason his face probably rings a bell.
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The Hidden Detail That Connects Twister To Terminator 2
In a world where you might get terminated by a twister — or twisted by a Terminator — one company fills your gas tank. Here's the fictional company that links the 1996 disaster flick Twister and the 1991 sci-fi action classic Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
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Why Jenny From Someone Great Looks So Familiar
If you spent your viewing of Someone Great scratching your head about where you've seen Jenny before, look no further. From a game-changing satirical sitcom to nostalgia-tinged voice work, Gina Rodriguez has quickly become one of Hollywood's most recognizable young faces.
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Why Phoebe Cates Quit Hollywood
Phoebe Cates was born into a showbiz family, started modeling at the age of 10, and landed her first movie role at 17. She had her breakout moment in 1982's Fast Times at Ridgemont High, but quietly ended her career in 1994. Here's why Phoebe Cates quit Hollywood.
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Sci-Fi Sequels Better Than The Original
From finding a new take on the first film's themes to fleshing out the characters even more, these movies did more than just make money for a studio
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Movie Prequels We Actually Want To See
There's a lot of potential with prequels but only with the right characters and stories. Who are these characters? What are the stories? Here are the movie prequels we actually want to see!
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Why Dylan O'Brien Hasn't Been The Same Since Maze Runner
The Maze Runner franchise turned Dylan O’Brien into a promising young star. However, the final film in the series stalled his meteoric rise to the top. Here's why Dylan O'Brien hasn't been the same since Maze Runner: The Death Cure.
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Why Hollywood Won't Cast Bridgette Wilson-Sampras
Where did Bridgette Wilson-Sampras go? The answer is rather simple. But before we get to that, it helps to know just how much of a sensation Wilson-Sampras was.
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Small Details You Missed In The Schitt's Creek Wedding
In April 2020, Schitt's Creek came to an end after six sweet, hilarious seasons. Through the joyful tears, you may have missed a few things here and there in the final episode, so If you've been meaning to rewatch "Happy Ending," here are all the small details you missed the first time around.
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Why Kevin From Eurovision Song Contest: The Story Of Fire Saga Looks So Familiar
Will Ferrell is back in peak form on Netflix, and his outrageous new musical comedy Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga is exactly what you needed to refresh your streaming watch list.
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Awesome News Just Dropped For Curb Your Enthusiasm
The longer he sticks around the entertainment industry, the clearer it becomes that Larry David is his own worst critic. HBO might be excited to see what David has in store, but the comedian used the announcement of a new season to throw a little cold water on his good news in the way only he could.
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Sniper: Assassin's End Director Kaare Andrews Addresses Whether A Sequel Is In The Cards - Exclusive
Assassin's End the eighth Sniper movie, but it's the first one that comic book artist, writer, and filmmaker Kaare Andrews has directed. Looper had the chance to speak with Andrews about the film, and whether a sequel would ever be made.
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Ozark Fans Just Got Seriously Bittersweet News
Fans of Netflix's pitch-black crime drama Ozark finally got some news about the show's new season, though it may not be exactly the news they were hoping for. Here's everything you need to know about the good news and the bad news about the future of the Byrde family.
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How The Cast Of Birds Of Prey Should Really Look
Given the superhero genre is as known for its eye-catching costumes as its action, it should come as no surprise that Birds of Prey's outre aesthetic is rooted in the comics. How do the Birds of the screen compare to the Birds of the page?
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Why Mark Hamill Is Still Upset About This Cut Star Wars Scene
Over four decades after the fact, the way in which his signature character was introduced to audiences still irks Mark Hamill. The actor still feels pretty strongly that Luke's original introduction in the first Star Wars flick, which was cut for pacing reasons, should have been kept intact.
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What It's Really Like To Work With Dave Bautista - Exclusive
Larry Blanford, cinematographer on Dave Bautista's newest action-comedy, My Spy, reveals what it's like working with the Guardian of the Galaxy behind-the-scenes, as well as why Bautista's young co-star is a name to watch.
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New Umbrella Academy Season 2 Poster Is Extremely Revealing
With The Umbrella Academy's return now just a little over a month away (season 2 of the series drops on July 31), Netflix is gearing up for the Hargreeves' blast through the past with yet another poster that has fans clamoring to get a closer look. Here's what the new one-sheet reveals.
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Epic Fistfight Movies You Can Watch On Netflix
In the pantheon of awesome fight scenes, nothing has been able to replace the simple and profound purity of a good, old-fashioned fistfight. And on that note, here's a rundown of some of the best fistfight movies that are currently available to stream on Netflix.
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The Real Reason Ron Perlman Said No To The Hellboy Reboot
Despite the popularity of the first two Hellboy films starring Ron Perlman, director Guillermo del Toro was unable to get a third off the ground. Why did Perlman pass up a chance to return for the 2019 reboot, and what are the chances that he might don the horns again?
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Netflix Nabs One Of The Decade's Most Underrated Sci-Fi Movies
Ready to have your mind blown by those expert purveyors of heady sci-fi, the Wachowskis, and an all-star cast? Netflix just added a movie that may interest you. 2012's Cloud Atlas is now available to watch on the streamer, and if you've never seen it, you're in for a treat.
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Why Doctor Sleep Is Currently Taking Over The Internet
Doctor Sleep, the sequel to The Shining, may not have found much success during its theatrical run, but people are talking about it a lot right now. The once-underappreciated movie is now available on HBO Max — and the response to the film's availability is substantial.
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Ryan Reynolds Hilariously Crashes X-Men Cast Reunion
The YouTube channel Global Citizen recently released a hilarious video in which the cast of the Fox-produced X-Men films are enjoying a warm, chatty reunion via Zoom that comes screeching to a halt when it's joined by Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds, who is just so psyched to be part of the gang.
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The Real Reason Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Turned Down A Role In The Princess Bride
The Princess Bride, which made stars of Robin Wright, Cary Elwes, and Mandy Patinkin, and which featured familiar faces like Andre the Giant, Wallace Shawn, and Billy Crystal, almost cast Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, one of the NBA's most famous players. Here's why he didn't end up in the film.
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The Office Removes Controversial scene_0.54
Another classic comedy has removed one of its more tone-deaf scenes. The Office is the latest in a long line of sitcoms to self-censor a misguided attempt at satire in light of current discussions about racial justice and representation.
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The Best Sci-Fi Movies About Cloning
Cloning has been a fixture of science fiction since the genre's inception. Tons of movies examine the thorny subject -- so many, in fact, that it's hard to tell which are worth watching. We're here to help you out, with this list of the best sci-fi movies about cloning around.
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Why Now Is The Perfect Time For A New Take On Perry Mason - Exclusive
HBO's new series isn't the most traditional take on Perry Mason, but it's the right one for the right time. During an exclusive interview with Looper, Perry Mason writers and showrunners Rolin Jones and Ron Fitzgerald explained how their show being topical just shows how little we've progressed.
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What Anthony Mackie Just Said About Falcon And The Winter Soldier Will Have Marvel Fans Hyped
In an interview with Variety, Anthony Mackie, who plays the Marvel Cinematic Universe version of the winged superhero, reassured the world that his delayed TV project, Falcon and the Winter Soldier, was going to look just like a proper Marvel movie.
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The Most Expensive Stunt In James Bond History
Despite his hesitancies and a slew of early critics, Daniel Craig managed to hold on to his titular role in the long-running 007 spy series for a whopping 14 years. While his tenure hasn't always been critically consistent, it has resulted in grand praise.
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The Hannibal Reunion You Didn't See Coming
It's been five years since Bryan Fuller's masterful, subversive spin on the origins of Hannibal Lecter aired its final episode on NBC, yet not a year has gone by without whispers of a long-teased Hannibal revival.
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Stark Industries Easter Eggs You Missed In Marvel Movies
Robert Downey Jr.'s portrayal of Iron Man has been the heart of the Marvel Cinematic Universe since its inception. The character caught on as soon as he arrived on the big screen in 2008. Since then, Tony Stark has grown to be one of the most prolific characters in the franchise.
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The Real Reason Paget Brewster Left Criminal Minds
Over the course of its 15 season run, CBS crime drama Criminal Minds saw many cast members come and go. High profile actors like Broadway legend Mandy Patinkin, '90s teen idol Jennifer Love Hewitt, and Emmy nominee Jeanne Tripplehorn all had short stints on the show.
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Coyote Peterson Dishes On His Virtual Summer Camp With Varsity Tutors - Exclusive Interview
Animal expert, YouTuber, and Brave the Wild host Coyote Peterson gives us the scoop on the virtual summer camp he's running with Varsity Tutors, which aims to demystify some of the most famous stings and bites Peterson has endured.
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The Jonah Scene From Ozark Season 3 That Might Mean More Than You Realize
If you're anything like us, your head is probably still spinning from your binge of Ozark's beyond tense third season. One particularly intense scene focused on young Jonah Byrde may have meant even more than we realized.
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What You Need To Know About Margot Robbie's Pirates Of The Caribbean Movie
Pirates of the Caribbean is one of the most lucrative film franchises of the 21st century, but rumors have long suggested that Disney knows it's time for a refresh. According to a new report, Margot Robbie is set to re-team with Birds of Prey scribe Christina Hodson to chart a new course.
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The OG Jurassic Park Character Returning For Jurassic World: Dominion
With a third film in the Jurassic World pantheon on the way, the cameos — to paraphrase our favorite chaotician — must go faster. The latest update on the much-anticipated sequel promises the surprising return of a character from the original Jurassic Park who's more than meets the eye.
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Quibi Just Announced A Princess Bride Remake You Never Expected To See
A new version of The Princess Bride? Turns out that it actually is conceivable. According to an exclusive by Vanity Fair, several stars have come together to recreate the beloved fantasy adventure comedy The Princess Bride for Quibi, a new streaming service focused on short-form content.
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Hidden Mystery Gems On Netflix You Need To Watch
Netflix is a source for plenty of mystery movies, both classic, recent, and made especially for the service. Here are some great ones even the biggest mystery buff may have missed.
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The Real Reason Bella Thorne Does Her Own Movie Makeup
Bella Thorne threw fans for a loop when she debuted some killer ink on her Instagram in July 2019. As it happens, the tattoos were fake — for her new movie Infamous. Now, Thorne has let Looper in on the real reason she does most of her own makeup for movies.
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The Umbrella Academy Scene That's More Important Than You Think
There's a lot more to the story surrounding The Umbrella Academy's super-powered siblings than meets the eye. One scene in particular, involving the time-traveling Number 5, has serious implications on the series' narrative moving forward.
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Bill Burr Reveals How He Really Feels About Star Wars â€
Actor-comedian Bill Burr has been a vocal critic of the Star Wars franchise throughout his career, but that didn't stop The Mandalorian creator Jon Favreau from recruiting Burr for the hit live-action Disney+ series. In an interview with Looper, Burr reveals how he really feels about Star Wars.
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The Outrage Over Split Keeps Growing And It Won't Stop
In 2017, M. Night Shyamalan shocked audiences with Split. Unfortunately, Split's success wasn't the only thing moviegoers were discussing about it. Here's why some believe that Split's depiction of Dissociative Identity Disorder is harmful to people who actually suffer from it.
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Tenet Hit With Yet Another Round Of Bad News
Christopher Nolan's movies have always been somewhat elusive, but this takes things to another level. The writer-director's newest feature feat, the time-inversion-focused film Tenet, has been hit with another delay, studio Warner Bros. confirmed on Thursday, June 25, 2020.
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Marvel Fans React To Comic Icon Joe Sinnott's Death
Marvel Comics fans are in mourning today after the passing of beloved inker Joe Sinnott. During his decades-long career working for Marvel, Sinnott contributed to some of the company's best-known properties, including The Avengers, Thor, and most notably, Fantastic Four.
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Superman Fans Just Got Great News From HBO Max
DC fans were hyped to learn that a huge catalog of movies from their comic company of choice would be available on HBO Max at launch. Not even one month in, though, many of the films were marked for streaming retirement. Now, that's changed, and Superman fans in particular have a lot to celebrate.
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Twister Reboot Release Date, Cast, And Plot - What We Know So Far
"Twister" was a huge hit in 1996, and now, we're returning to the terrifying world of tornado chasing with "Twisters."
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The Real Reason These South Park Episodes Were Kept Off HBO Max
In the wake of the launch of HBO Max, the brand-new streaming service that includes HBO's entire library as well as huge hits like Friends and The Big Bang Theory, five episodes of South Park have been omitted, for one very specific reason: the portrayal of a religious figure.
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The Secret Star Wars Cameo You Missed In The Mandalorian
Mark Hamill's career was truly born when he was cast as Luke Skywalker for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope. Since the original Star Wars's release in 1977, Hamill has reprised his role as Skywalker five times; six, if you include the Star Wars Holiday Special.
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What The Cast Of Arrested Development Is Doing Today
Fans fell in love with Arrested Development and the strange, embarrassing, and entirely unforgettable Bluth family at its core. In the years since the show's cancellation (and resurrection), the cast has been up to all sorts of fascinating projects -- and we're here to catch you up on all of them.
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Get Your First Look At Millie Bobby Brown And Henry Cavill As Siblings In Enola Holmes
Dust off your magnifying glass, because Sherlock Holmes is back for another outing. Though Enola Holmes does feature Justice League and The Witcher star Henry Cavill as Sherlock Holmes, it's actually his younger sister, Enola (Millie Bobby Brown), who's the star of this tale.
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The Real Reason Wonder Woman 1984 Won't Feel Like A Sequel
When is a sequel not exactly a sequel? When it's a part of the increasingly fast-and-loose DC Extended Universe. Audiences are eager for Wonder Woman 1984, the follow-up to 2017's Wonder Woman —but if they're expecting more of the same, they're in for a surprise.
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Timothy Dalton Reveals His Favorite Thing About Doom Patrol Season 2 - Exclusive
With the first three episodes of season 2 of the hit DC series Doom Patrol hitting DC Universe and HBO Max on June 25, veteran actor Timothy Dalton shares with Looper his favorite thing about the new season — as well as how he got ready to bring Chief to the small screen.
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The Real Reason Robert Downey Jr. Didn't Star On Perry Mason - Exclusive
At one point in time, Iron Man star Robert Downey Jr. was lined up to lead HBO's Perry Mason miniseries as its titular character, but Matthew Rhys eventually replaced him. Perry Mason showrunners Rolin Jones and Ron Fitzgerald told Looper in an interview how Downey Jr. went from star to producer.
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Avatar: The Last Airbender's Biggest Unanswered Questions
From the uncertain future of fan-favorite characters, unexplored backstories, and historical contexts, here are some of the biggest questions left unanswered in Avatar: The Last Airbender.
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The Most Paused Moments In Harry Potter Movies
From the series' starry-eyed beginning to its electrifying end, these are the most paused moments in the Harry Potter movies.
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The Best New Movies And TV Shows To Watch On Netflix In July 2020
In July 2020, fresh television series, new films, and a ream of classic entertainment will arrive on Netflix. Looking for a place to start? Good news — you're exactly where you need to be. Consider this your personal guide to the best of what's coming to Netflix in July 2020.
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Kaare Andrews Reveals The Spider-Man Story He'd Love To See Told On Screen - Exclusive
Comic book fans may recognize the name Kaare Andrews, who has carved out a stellar place for himself in the industry, particularly amongst those who read issues of Spider-Man. Andrews sat down with Looper for an interview in which he revealed the Spider-Man story he'd love to see told on screen.
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The Ending Of Gaspar NoÃ©'s Love Explained
French filmmaker Gaspar Noé's Love made major waves at the Cannes Film Festival in 2015. The erotic drama is only the fourth film in Noé's oeuvre, but its bold presentation and confrontational style -- not to mention all the unsimulated sex scenes -- earned the feature a fair amount warranted buzz.
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The Ending Of Lost Bullet Explained
One of the best services Netflix provides is a major platform for obscure foreign films to reach a broader audience. The latest international action thriller from the streamer has just about everything you've come to expect from the genre, including an explosive ending that can be hard to follow.
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The Unexpected Crime Thriller That's Crushing It On Netflix
If you're in the mood for an action film with fast cars and flying fists, a movie recently landed on Netflix that is très rapide et furieux. (That's French for "very fast and furious.") The French-language Lost Bullet has been rocking viewers' worlds since it debuted on the streamer on June 19.
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In a lot of ways, Demolition Man has proven more prophetic than anyone involved in the film ever meant it to be. But that isn't the only reason it remains relevant. Along with the unique world-building and entertaining action, one of the keys to Demolition Man's success was a great cast.
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Wasp Network, the latest drama from acclaimed director Olivier Assayas, boasts deeply humane storytelling, a thrilling plot, and a top-notch cast. It's captured the interest of Netflix viewers, landing it among the ranks of the platform's most popular movies. Here's why it's such a hit.
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There are plenty of standout moments in Sniper: Assassin's End — from a car shootout to a final sequence you have to see to believe. However, there was one sequence in particular that really stood out to star Chad Michael Collins, one he called his favorite during an interview with Looper.
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The Guardians of the Galaxy might be a fearless band of warriors, but they're also a group of serious weirdos. Arrested development, daddy issues, tragic origin stories -- if you can name a serious insecurity or trauma, odds are, one of them has it. These are the Guardians' greatest weaknesses.
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Audiences might not know what exactly Tenet is all about, but now, they know one thing it isn't. Ahead of the long-awaited release of Christopher Nolan's latest mind-bending film, the innovative and acclaimed director has shared something big about Tenet: It's not a time-travel movie.
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It's hard to imagine a world in which superhero flicks aren't considered viable blockbusters by the major studios, but that was the world we lived in before the early 2000s -- when the release of Fox's first X-Men trilogy and Sony's Spider-Man clearly demonstrated the genre's potential.
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For every great (and let's be real, not so great) horror movie you caught, there's about a metric ton that you missed. In fact, there's a good chance you missed one of the best horror movies of 2019 entirely. Good news: you can watch it right now on Amazon Prime.
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You may be surprised to learn that the doting wife and adorable kids we see in Space Jam aren't Michael Jordan's actual family. For our money, the most adorable of those little moppets was daughter Jasmine, portrayed by then-six-year-old Penny Bae Bridges. What has she been up to in the years since?
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Olivia Benson is officially the longest-running prime-time live-action TV character of all time. With 21 seasons worth of storytelling under her belt, her history has grown enormously complex. We're here to untangle Olivia Benson's backstory, one event at a time.
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There Are Actually 8 Heroes That Captain America Never Met In The MCU
One of mainstays of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is Captain America, who's tied closely to many of his fellow crime-fighters. Although Cap worked alongside (and fought against) an impressive roster of heroes during his tenure in the MCU, there's a handful he never got the chance to formally meet.
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The Real Reason Sleepy Hollow Was Canceled
Sleepy Hollow's premiere earned ten million viewers in Fox's highest-rated fall drama bow since 2006. It was celebrated for its fun writing, clever mix of genres, and strong production values. Yet, Sleepy Hollow would wrap its story four years later to a very different tune. Here's what happened.
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We Now Know Who The New Batwoman Will Be
Just weeks after Australian actress Ruby Rose made the announcement that she was departing from Batwoman after just one season in the title role, word has broken about who will replace Kate Kane. Apparently, a brand-new character will become the next Batwoman on the CW superhero series.
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Grampa Simpson's Entire Backstory Explained
He's been a lover, a fighter, and came face to face with several important historical figures, all before settling down in Springfield to (poorly) raise his son Homer. Here's the complete background and life story of Grampa Simpson, starting all the way back in nineteen-dickity-two.
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The Video Game References You Missed In Rick And Morty's Season 4 Finale
Considering all the dangling plot threads that creators Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland endeavored to resolve in just under 30 minutes, it's a real accomplishment that they managed to keep rattling off the series' trademark cultural allusions at a record pace.
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The Best '80s Animated Heroes
From mighty warriors to adorable animals, these are the best '80s animated heroes of all time.
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Will There Be A Space Force Season 2?
The final episode of Space Force season did the thing that all good season finales do: It reached a satisfying conclusion, while opening up new questions to be answered on a potential second season. So, will there be another season of the Netflix series?
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We Are One: Everything Screening During Day 5 Of The Free Film Festival
Tuesday, June 2 marks the fifth day of We Are One: A Global Film Festival, the first-ever global digital film festival ... featuring content co-curated by 21 prolific festivals from around the world ... streamed entirely for free on YouTube. Here's the day-five line-up.
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The Ending Of Rick And Morty Season 4 Explained
Rick and Morty season 4 has reached its end, and wubba lubba dub dub, what an ending "Star Mort: Rickturn of the Jerri" was. Here's the ending of Rick and Morty season 4 explained.
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The Lord Of The Rings Reunion You Never Expected To Happen
On the May 31, 2020 episode of Josh Gad's Reunited Apart YouTube show, we witnessed the cast of The Lord of The Rings reunite in a Zoom meeting to reminisce, as well as to raise money for the No Kid Hungry charity. Who took part in this unprecedented event, and what did they talk about?
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The Unexpected Horror Movie That's Currently Crushing It On Netflix
Look out, Netflix fans, because there's a creepy flick climbing the streamer's charts — and it's almost certainly not the horror flick you'd think. In fact, we're betting the horror movie currently crushing it on Netflix is one you've forgotten all about, or maybe haven't even heard of.
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The Real Reason Madam Secretary Was Canceled
Although it had a strong run, Madam Secretary was canceled after six seasons. The many changes the show made in its truncated final season left viewers wondering why, exactly, CBS pulled the plug on Madam Secretary.
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The Best British TV Shows On Netflix Right Now
The British are coming! The British are coming! Good news for all you Anglophiles out there: the British are already here. If you're a fan of television from across the pond, there is a huge selection on Netflix to choose from. Looking for some suggestions? By George, you've got it.
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Things Only Adults Notice In Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice is a lot. It's a film that was never catering to young audiences at the outset, but which wiggled its way into their awareness like a pesky sandworm. If you loved Beetlejuice as a kid and haven't revisited it in a while, here are some things that might surprise you. It's showtime.
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What It Really Takes To Become Director Of S.H.I.E.L.D. - Exclusive
Henry Simmons, who plays S.H.I.E.L.D. director Alfonso "Mack" Mackenzie on Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., tells us what it was like when he learned Mack would be taking over the superhero spy agency, as well as why he was so confused when he got the part in the first place.
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Things Only Adults Notice In The Goonies
From its ignorant adults to some blatant body-shaming to a handful of dead bodies, violence, and sexual innuendos, The Goonies features story components that either made no sense or were unfit for the young audience the movie was geared towards. Here are things only adults notice about The Goonies.
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The Truth About The Weapons Used In The Mandalorian
The Disney+ series' diversity of armaments brings out unspoken layers in its densely nuanced characters, so it's no surprise that a lot of care was put into their creation. Here's the background on The Mandalorian's arsenal
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The Weird Thing Werner Herzog Did On The Mandalorian Set
It's easy to get lost in a galaxy far, far away. While shooting on the set of The Mandalorian with Baby Yoda — in actuality, an extremely lifelike and expensive puppet — Werner Herzog's directorly instincts took over, and things got a little surreal.
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The Time Travel In Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 7 Explained
In the final season of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., the team is doing their own kind of time heist, but they don't have the benefit of Pym particles like the Avengers did in Avengers: Endgame. Here's how they're time traveling now for the final mission in season 7.
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Things About Iron Man That Didn't Make It Into The MCU
From character-defining arcs to the sheer weirdness of the '90s, here are the things about Iron Man that just didn't make it to the MCU.
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The Best Sad Movies On Netflix That Will Make You Cry
When things get hard, some people turn to light-hearted movies to give themselves a lift. Others, however, want to cry it out. There's nothing like a tear-jerking movie to get the waterworks flowing, so we've assembled this list of the saddest movies on Netflix. Get your tissues ready.
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Marvel Studios Will Soon Regain Rights To Daredevil
With Marvel's TV arm all but totally phased out and the film branch now handling small-screen projects like the MCU-set Disney+ series, future television endeavors are expected to be much more intimately connected with the films. What does that mean for the heroes of Marvel's Netflix shows?
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The One Sci-Fi Movie You Need To Watch Before It Leaves Netflix This Week
Start spreading the news: One of the most overlooked science-fiction films of the previous decade is lurking at the bottom of the Netflix heap, just waiting for you to watch it. The only catch is, you'll have to act fast.
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Why Lainie From 13 Reasons Why Looks So Familiar
Season 4 of 13 Reasons Why is on the way, with the events of season 3 having left several characters hanging with stories only half-resolved. Key among them: Lainie Jensen. This passionate, protective mother is played by Amy Hargreaves, and there are at least 13 reasons why she looks so familiar.
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We Are One: Everything Screening During Day 4 Of The Free Film Festival
We Are One: A Global Film Festival is in full swing, having just kicked off its fourth day of festivities. From short films to full-length flicks to panels featuring Diego Luna and Alejandro G. Iñárritu, here's everything screening during day 4 of We Are One.
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The Surprise Sci-Fi Movie That's Killing It On Amazon Prime Video
Amazon's Prime Video streaming service is carving out a little niche for itself as the premiere stop for quality sci-fi content. The Vast of Night, the surprise hit currently burning up the charts on Prime certainly fits into this pattern. Here's why you should check it out.
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Why Roarke From Yellowstone Looks So Familiar
The third season of Paramount Network's ratings smash Yellowstone premiered in June and introduced a bevy of new problems for the embattled Dutton family. One of those problems is a weaponized finance bro named Roarke Carter. He's played by Josh Holloway, and yes, you've seen him on screen before.
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Beth From Yellowstone Looked Much Different When She Was Younger
Yellowstone has been a breakout hit for the Paramount Network. The cable series succeeds largely on the basis of its fascinating characters. Yellowstone is populated by a truly outstanding ensemble of complicated, damaged people -- first among them, prodigal daughter Bethany Dutton
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The Real Reason Jill From Home Improvement Was Recast
Decades after we first met the Taylor family, it's impossible to picture Tim Allen's overambitious handyman/TV host Tim married to anyone but his smart, cool, vest-wearing wife Jill, played by Patricia Richardson. But Home Improvement almost had a very different Jill.
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Why Patrick From Crossing Swords Sounds So Familiar
South Park, Family Guy, and Robot Chicken watch out, 'cause there's a new foul-mouth band of animated antagonizers in town, and they're about to get medieval on you all.
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The Real Reason Joel Kinnaman Left Altered Carbon
Joel Kinnaman, best known for his roles on The Killing, House of Cards, and as Rick Flag in Suicide Squad, played the lead role on Altered Carbon season 1. When the show came back, Anthony Mackie had taken over. What's the story behind Kinnaman's exit?
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What Happened To The Cast Of Hangin' With Mr. Cooper
A lot of the cast of the series is still pretty active, and you may have caught yourself wondering what they're up to. We've got you covered — here's where you can find a lot of your favorites from Hangin' with Mr. Cooper. In the words of the man himself: "Turn it out, here we go, here we go."
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The Best Episodes Of Seinfeld According To IMDb
Is there a sitcom more iconic than Seinfeld? The series defined an era of TV, gave the world irreplaceable phrases like "master of my domain," and changed the way we think about comedy. In tribute, we're taking a look at the very best episodes of the series, according to IMDb.
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The Real Reason Monica Raymund Left Chicago Fire
Fans were surprised, if not flat-out shocked, when actress Monica Raymund decided to leave the hit NBC series Chicago Fire in 2012, after playing Gabby Dawson for six years. Here's the real reason why Monica Raymund left Chicago Fire.
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Things You Never Noticed In The Last Episode Of The Witcher Season 1
The Witcher's season finale, "Much More," had plenty to offer, including details that dug deep into the franchise's lore. These can slip by, but we've laid out some of the smaller and more hidden ones that you might have missed during your first viewing.
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Things You Never Noticed In The Sopranos' First Episode
If you're a Sopranos fan who finds the pilot's lack of violence jarring based on how bloody the show could be, it might get you wondering what other things you never noticed in season 1's first episode that informed what would come later, and demonstrated how masterful David Chase's series was.
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The Reason Anna Kendrick Struggled With The Doll On Dummy
Every Hollywood actor has their own treasure trove of stories about nightmare co-stars. While speaking about her Quibi original series Dummy, Anna Kendrick opened up about her own challenging on-set experience with a co-star. This is not, however, your typical Hollywood horror story.
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The Difference Between Quibi's The Fugitive And The 1993 Movie
1993's version of The Fugitive starring Harrison Ford and Tommy Lee Jones stands out as a classic that built upon the reputation of the '60s TV series on which it was based. Quibi is looking to bring the story into the 21st century. Here's how the new version will be different from its predecessor.
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Read This Before You See The Second Half Of Vikings Season 6
The first ten episodes of Vikings season 6 contained some huge shocks. Did those major deaths happen for real? Will we ever go back to Wessex? And why is the same actress playing two different characters? Here's everything you need to know before watching the second half of Vikings season 6.
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Why Kristen From Evil Looks So Familiar
The actress who plays Kristen on Evil may not be Luke Cage (a.k.a. Evil star Mike Colter), but you've definitely seen her in something before. Here's how you know Katja Herbers from Evil outside of the paranormal CBS procedural.
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Why Hippolyta From Lovecraft Country Looks So Familiar
Lovecraft Country hopes to make good on its high-concept plot with Hollywood A-listers like Jordan Peele and J.J. Abrams. They were able to draw in a star-studded cast that includes Aunjanue Ellis. If you're wondering where you've seen Ellis, the answer is, just about everywhere.
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Why Renee From The Order Looks So Familiar
If you're a fan of high-concept horror with contemporary fantasy thrown in, then you're probably watching Netflix's The Order. Canadian actress Jewel Staite appeared in season 1, and if you're tuned in to the world of sci-fi and fantasy TV, there's a good chance you've encountered her before.
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Why Ben From Evil Looks So Familiar
Evil is not only one of the most underrated shows on CBS, it also has one of the most underrated casts on television. It's made up of several familiar faces, but one in particular may trigger that, "Where have I seen that guy before" reaction. Here's how you know Aasif Mandvi, who plays Ben on Evil.
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What The Cast Of In Living Color Is Doing Today
We're here to catch you up on what the stars of In Living Color have been up to since the series ended, from the Fly Girls to the men of Men on Film.
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The Reason Alexander Ludwig Regrets Playing BjÃ¶rn On Vikings
In a recent interview to promote Bad Boys for Life, Vikings star Alexander Ludwig spoke about the downside to being a leads on a successful TV series. While the show has been a boon for the network, its longevity has taken a toll on the actors who helped make Vikings a hit in the first place.
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The Real Reason How To Get Away With Murder Got Canceled
Unfortunately, like many of its characters over the years, How to Get Away with Murder can't really be referred to in the present tense anymore. But what could have brought this gem of a show to an end? Surely, ABC didn't murder it by canceling it before its time.
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Why Sister Alice From Perry Mason Looks So Familiar
Long before Law and Order and the modern day glut of procedural dramas, Perry Mason was one of the first lawyer shows -- and it was massively successful for CBS. From 1957-1966, Raymond Burr's firm and cunning portrayal of Perry Mason made him a household name.
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The Real Reason Man Vs. Wild Was Cancelled
The Discovery Channel is chock-full of programming designed to bring the outdoors into your living room. From thrilling nature documentaries to in-depth survival sagas, the channel has it all. Between 2006 and 2011, the undisputed king of their lineup was Man vs. Wild.
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What Happened To The Cast Of Numb3rs?
In the years since it left the airwaves, Numb3rs has become a bit of a cult hit in syndication. Not surprisingly, the series' brilliant principle cast members have all since gone on to bigger and better things on screens big and small. Here's a look at what happened to the cast of Numb3rs.
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The sixth season of Better Call Saul, which is due sometime in 2021, will be its last. As with the conclusion of its parent show, Breaking Bad, there is much to mourn in saying goodbye to Jimmy McGill and his troupe of semi-malignant personalities.
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Things Only Adults Notice In Ed, Edd N Eddy
Ed, Edd n Eddy is a gem of 2000s animation. The titular Eds take viewers on a wild journey through childhood, full of jawbreakers, schemes, and cool older brothers. But to grown-up eyes, there's a whole lot more going on in the cul-de-sac than just kid stuff -- and we're here to detail it all.
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Why Teresa From Queen Of The South Looks So Familiar
Over the course of four seasons, we've seen Teresa's evolution from the girlfriend of a cartel member to the boss of her own operation. If you've been catching up on the fourth season of Queen of the South since it dropped on Netflix, you might be wondering where else you've seen Alice Braga.
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The Real Reason A Freaks And Geeks Reunion Probably Won't Happen
With the tentacles of the one-season wonder that was Freaks and Geeks in just about everything, and the massive amount of fan support lending it the status of cult classic, it's amazing that a reunion or sequel hasn't been plotted. Here's why Judd Apatow hasn't revisited the show or its characters.
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Things You Never Noticed In The Witcher's First Episode
While we're all waiting for The Witcher season 2, now is the perfect time to go back and experience the misadventures of Geralt of Rivia one more time. Not only will you get to bask in the glory that is Henry Cavill, but you're also sure to notice a lot of things that you didn't before.
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The Village In Vikings That Isn't Supposed To Exist
Over six seasons of Vikings, the village of Kattegat went from bustling market town to fortified city and capital of a kingdom. However, if you're planning a future trip to the real Kattegat, we've got some disappointing news.
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Why Anne From Workin' Moms Looks So Familiar
After the boom that came with Netflix pulling Trailer Park Boys into their orbit, it was inevitable that the streaming giant would venture out for more Canadian comedy. They hit again when they landed on the CBC sitcom Workin' Moms. If Anne from the show looks familiar, here's where you've seen her.
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The Episode Of Avatar The Last Airbender That Changed Everything
The beloved legacy of Avatar: The Last Airbender was not exactly a foregone conclusion. In fact, through most of the first season, it seemed that Avatar would be just another well-executed and interesting cartoon. One episode changed all of that.
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Things You Never Noticed In The Umbrella Academy's First Episode
Trust us when we say that, even if you've already completed your season 1 binge of The Umbrella Academy and know some of the season's bigger twists, there's almost certainly stuff you missed throughout the action-packed season. That's true especially of series' inaugural episode.
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Why Young Gibbs In NCIS Flashback Scenes Looks So Familiar
NCIS Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs, played by Mark Harmon, is not known for being forthcoming about his past, so episodes featuring flashbacks that give us a glimpse into how Gibbs became Gibbs tend to stick out for fans. Here's where you may have seen the actor who plays Young Gibbs.
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The Untold Truth Of Dorothy Spinner From Doom Patrol Season 2
After a successful first season, Doom Patrol is revving up for its second. In addition to the existing team members, the upcoming season will also feature some fresh faces to spice things up a bit. One, in particular, may very well flip the entire show on its head. Here's Dorothy Spinner's story.
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The Truth About Agent Coulson's Powers On Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 7
It's hard to keep track of the various forms Phil Coulson has taken in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but his so-called "final form" may be the coolest yet. In season 7, Agent Coulson has super powers on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and can go toe-to-toe with his heroes. Why? How? Let's break it down.
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The Real Reason Teen Wolf Ended After Season 6
When Teen Wolf showrunner Jeff Davis announced at a San Diego Comic-Con panel that the show's sixth season would be its last, fans took it hard. If MTV's spin on the coming-of-age genre classic was doing so well, why did the network end up canceling it?
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Whatever Happened To Spike From Buffy The Vampire Slayer?
At first, he was a villain. Then, he became an ally, and even a lover. In the end, he surprised us all by being a selfless hero. Spike was easily among the most intriguing characters on Buffy the Vampire Slayer. So, what happened to actor James Marsters once his time in Sunnydale was done?
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Old School Sci-Fi TV Shows That Should Be Required Viewing
Certain old school sci-fi TV shows should be required viewing for any fan of sci-fi TV. Sometimes they're cheesy, sometimes they're serious, but they're all great science fiction fun.
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Hidden Secrets Buried In Popular Advertisements
Here are some hidden secrets buried in popular advertisements.
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The LaSalle Plot Hole In NCIS: New Orleans That Still Bothers Fans
Lucas Black has exited CBS' take on the Crescent City, and his departure has fans taking a look back at his time on the show. Though Black built up quite a bit of goodwill as Christopher LaSalle, dedicated NCIS Redditors can't let go of a small technical mistake with LaSalle's truck.
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Why Toni From Riverdale Looks So Familiar
Toni from Riverdale is played by Canadian actress Vanessa Morgan, who recently spoke out against the show's poor handling of its black characters. It's also likely that you'll recognize the multi-talented actress and singer from her long career as a child star, both in her native Canada and the US.
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The One Character Umbrella Academy Fans Wanted To Rename
When The Umbrella Academy returns to Netflix for season 2, we may be treated one change from page to screen that most fans would agree was for the better. Here's the character that Umbrella Academy fans wanted to rename.
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Whatever Happened To Cordelia From Buffy The Vampire Slayer?
For seven years between 1997 and 2004, Cordelia was portrayed by Charisma Carpenter, who imbued the character with depth even in her shallow early days. If you're curious about what she's been up to since her Buffy and Angel days, let us fill you in. Turns out she's been up to a lot.
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Why Letitia From Lovecraft Country Looks So Familiar
You probably saw a couple of familiar faces in the Lovecraft Country trailer, the most prominent of which would be that of Atticus' traveling companion, Letitia. That's Jurnee Smollett, and she's been a regular presence on screens big and small for a couple of decades now.
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Why This Iroh Episode From Avatar: The Last Airbender Means More Than You Think
Avatar: The Last Airbender fans are diving into the surprisingly deep children's story now that it's back on Netflix. If you're looking to understand why, a segment of 'The Tales of Ba Sing Se' stands out as a great example of the depths of character development across the show's three seasons.
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The Doctor Who Character We Never Knew Was A Doctor
Steven Moffat is a screenwriter infamous for his tendency to write complex, sometimes even recursive plots in his time on Doctor Who. Not all of them made it on to the screen, and one idea pitched to Russell T. Davies would have introduced an entirely new Doctor to the timeline.
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TV Shows By Black Showrunners You Should Watch
If you're looking for a new show to binge, here are some excellent, varied television shows — all by Black showrunners — that you should absolutely check out.
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The Real Reason RaÃºl Esparza Left Law & Order: SVU
Although he was a late addition to Law & Order: SVU, Raul Esparza became a fan favorite thanks to his compelling performance and his chemistry with co-star Mariska Hargitay. After six seasons, however, Esparza stepped away from the show. Here's why the actor, and his character, ADA Barba, departed.
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The Toughest Vikings Scene Katheryn Winnick Had To Shoot
Queen, shield-maiden, fierce warrior, and woman scorned, Lagertha lived a brutal life laced with violence and tragedy. While Lagertha gritted her teeth through her darkest moments, actress Katheryn Winnick has been more open about the physical and emotional challenges of playing a Viking.
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The Mystery That Has Bothered Doctor Who Fans For Years
Doctor Who's rebirth in 2005 under executive producer Russell T. Davies created one of the most compelling mysteries: the question of the connection between Jack Harkness and the Face of Boe. The mystery plagued fans for years.
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What Jason Bateman Would Be Doing If Ozark Failed
It would be a stretch to say that Ozark was a make-or-break situation for Jason Bateman. Still, there's no denying that Bateman would be on a different track if his blue-hued rural crime drama had tanked — or not happened at all.
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What The NCIS Cast Looked Like As Kids
We see the cast of NCIS every Tuesday on CBS; here's what they were up to before they got the roles that changed their lives.
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This Is Parks & Recreation's Most Underrated TV Episode
If you're a fan of Parks and Recreation, you probably have your own favorites out of the show's library of 126 episodes. The show earned acclaim from fans and critics alike for its sweet heart, smart jokes, and incredible ensemble cast — all of which are on display in one particular installment.
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The Reason Alyssa Sutherland Left Vikings After Season 4
Part history, mostly legend, 100-percent drama, Vikings has given us six seasons of fights, feuds, and impressive fur robes. But the series lost one of its most deliciously cunning characters back on season 4. Here's the real reason Alyssa Sutherland left Vikings.
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The Real Reason KJ Apa Doesn't Like To Sing On Riverdale
You might get the impression that, as the star of Riverdale, KJ Apa is thrilled to be taking on so many musical numbers. But you would be wrong. Despite his love of music, why exactly does KJ Apa dislike bursting into song on Riverdale so much?
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The Biggest Friends Cameos You Forgot About
Friends packed a ton of celebrity cameos into its 10-season run. We're here to remind you with this list of some of the biggest stars to ever cameo on Friends.
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The Real Reason Dora Madison Burge Left Chicago Fire
Characters in the One Chicago world come and go, but it's still hard to argue that, after what seemed like a meaningful introduction, Jessica "Chili" Chilton's departure wasn't abrupt. It left some viewers wondering what the real reason was that Dora Madison Burge left Chicago Fire.
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Doctor Who's Eleventh Doctor Could Have Looked Much Different
Just about any Doctor Who fan will tell you that, outside of a casting announcement, one of the most exciting parts of a Doctor's regeneration is their wardrobe. Now, several photos of Matt Smith's costume fittings have emerged, revealing how his famous tweed jacket and bowtie look almost wasn't.
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The One Yellowstone Scene That Makes Us Love Kevin Costner Even More
Central to almost every plot ig and small on Yellowstone is the one and only John Dutton, played by big-screen icon Kevin Costner. Why he was the choice for the role was never more on display than in the series' opening moments, in an entrancing first scene that only made us love him more.
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TV Shows That Were Canceled Because Of Controversies
For these shows, controversy brought cancellation. From murder to animal abuse, these are the scandals that sunk TV shows for good.
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Why The Actor Who Played Jon Snow Hasn't Been Seen Since GoT
When Game of Thrones came to an end in 2019 after eight seasons and nearly a decade on the air, its stars scattered, finding new opportunities and projects. Kit Harington, though, apparently needed a bit of a breather before he continued his career.
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What The Rick And Morty Season 4 Finale Means For The Future
We might have to revise our pick for the most important episode of Rick and Morty so far, because the season 4 finale was beyond bonkers and packed to the gills with important developments for some the longest-running plotlines in the series.
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The Vikings Season 1 Plot Hole That Still Bothers Fans
The thing about historical dramas is that they are dramas first, and history lessons second. History's landmark series Vikings prides itself on mostly keeping things accurate, but after six seasons, there's bound to be more than a few errors.
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The Darkest Easter Egg Everyone Missed In Stranger Things Season 3
Over the first three seasons of Stranger Things, creators the Duffer Brothers have packed the show with nudging nods to outside influences. Eagle-eyed fans have picked plenty of them out, but there's a truly disturbing reference in season 3 that you may have missed.
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Things Only Adults Notice In ALF
From ALF's twisted sarcasm and abusive behavior to major conflicts with physics and the speed of light, from sketchy neighbors to flower child parents, here are the things only adults notice in ALF.
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The Real Reason Skeet Ulrich Left Riverdale After Season 4
In the midst of the show's fourth season, Ulrich announced that he would be hanging up his sheriff's badge and Southside Serpents jacket. At the time, he gave a vague answer for his departure, but recently, he got more candid about the real reason why he left Riverdale before its fifth season.
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Whatever Happened To Tara From Buffy The Vampire Slayer?
Buffy fandom felt just as strongly about the beloved character's fate as Willow did. But where did Amber Benson's career take her afterward? As it turns out, she's managed to keep herself quite busy since she left the Scooby Gang behind.
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Whatever Happened To The Actor Who Played The Hound On Game Of Thrones?
Sandor Clegane, also known as The Hound, emerged as one of Game of Thrones' most beloved personalities. If you're wondering where actor Rory McCann has been since the show ended, here's what happened to him in the aftermath of his time as Sandor Clegane on HBO's hit series.
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The Real Reason Manu Bennett Left Arrow
Fan-favorite big bad Deathstroke didn't make so much as a guest appearance on Arrow's eighth and final season despite being such a strong presence in the series' early episodes. We've always kind of wondered just what happened behind the scenes, so we decided to do a bit of digging and find out.
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The Real Reason Kal Penn Left House
Near the end of season 5 of House, Kal Penn's character committed suicide by gunshot to the head. The development was milked for plenty of drama within the narrative of House, but fans immediately wanted to know what had happened with Penn. Why did he depart the series?
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What Happened To The Cast Of Weird Science?
Fans of the movie Weird Science might not even remember that there was a spin-off TV series, but their younger siblings who grew up in the '90s probably remember it fondly. Since you're here, you must be curious as to what the cast is up to today, and we're ready to fill you in.
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This Is The Best Episode Of Trailer Park Boys Ever, According To IMDb
You can swing a dead cat in every season of Trailer Park Boys and hit an episode that viewers hold in high regard, but one particular dispatch from the Eastern Canadian trailer park stands out about the rest. Here's why 'Closer to the Heart' is a fan favorite.
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The Jesse Plot Detail From Breaking Bad That Still Bothers Fans
Breaking Bad is regarded as one of the finest TV shows of recent years, perhaps of all time. Few people disagree with the show's greatness, but even such a well-crafted series is bound to leave some plot points unresolved, or write itself into a corner now and then.
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Why Laura Haddock From White Lines Looks So Familiar
White Lines follows Zoe Collins of Manchester as she attempts to figure out the details of her brother's death. The twists are more than enough to keep viewers spellbound, but you could be forgiven for being distracted by Zoe's familiar face. Here's where you've seen actor Laura Haddock before.
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Why Angela From Space Force Looks So Familiar
Space Force was ordered to series shortly after the formation of the real-life Space Force was announced, and Netflix wasted no time getting the series in front of our faces. Among the main cast, there's a face which you may have found a bit familiar: that of Captain Angela Ali.
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The Reason You Recognize F. Tony Scarapiducci From Space Force
If you're a comedy fan, you've definitely seen Ben Schwartz, who plays F. Tony Scarapiducci on Space Force, before, whether it's on one of Greg Daniels' other shows or as a voice in a major blockbuster. Here's why the actor behind on of Space Force's funniest characters looks so familiar.
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