20 Movie Facts People Can’t Help But Bring Up

20 Movie Facts People Can’t Help But Bring Up

Don’t ask us how we know, but certain people, according to their friends and spouses, are a nightmare to watch movies with because they simply know too much about them — and insist on telling everyone. Not […]

An Oral History of the ‘Beetlejuice’ Cartoon: How Tim Burton’s Ghost with the Most Made It to the Small Screen

An Oral History of the ‘Beetlejuice’ Cartoon: How Tim Burton’s Ghost with the Most Made It to the Small Screen

Beetlejuice isn’t the most kid-friendly source material. The two main characters are a couple who tragically died in a car accident and now have to learn to cope with being dead. The titular character — […]

‘Rick and Morty’ Embraces Corporate Synergy with ‘Batman: The Animated Series’ Parody

‘Rick and Morty’ Embraces Corporate Synergy with ‘Batman: The Animated Series’ Parody

While fans of Rick and Morty will reportedly have to wait until 2025 for new episodes of the show, Adult Swim has been attempting to fill the lengthy gap between seasons with the bizarre new Rick and Morty: […]

21 Movies That Don’t Waste a Second of Screen Time

21 Movies That Don’t Waste a Second of Screen Time

It’s popular to crap on movies where “nothing” happens, that are all color and texture and symbolic significance, and that’s not fair. Sometimes, “nothing” is the best thing that can happen in a movie. But it’s […]

Trey Parker and Matt Stone Gave a Filmmaking Legend His Only Acting Job

Trey Parker and Matt Stone Gave a Filmmaking Legend His Only Acting Job

Before they were TV stars and vanity restaurant moguls, South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone made Cannibal! The Musical, a low-budget retelling of the story of Alfred Packer, the old-timey prospector who was convicted of cannibalism. Although really, […]

20 of the Best ‘Younger Version’ Casting Decisions

20 of the Best ‘Younger Version’ Casting Decisions

Is there anything more frustrating than when a character has a flashback to a younger version of themselves that looks nothing like them? Okay, probably, but it’s a real “you had one job” situation. Sometimes, it […]

21 Parodies That Outclassed the Genres They Spoofed

21 Parodies That Outclassed the Genres They Spoofed

Parodies are fun, but it only takes one Disaster Movie to understand the irony involved in a bad movie making fun of a good one. Even in a competent satire, it’s a lot easier to point out […]