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Every State’s Favorite Fictional Mom, Mapped
Which pop culture mom does your state love most?
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11 Things You Might Not Have Known About ‘Gymkata’
‘Gymkata’ was a flop when it hit theaters in 1985—but today, the so-bad-it’s-good film has a cult following. Here’s what you should know.
The Iconic Subway Scene From ‘Spider-Man 2’ Gets the LEGO Treatment
This 393-piece set recreating Spider-Man 2’s subway scene is a perfect addition to your superhero-themed LEGO collection.
7 Movies With Famous Second-Unit Directors
Some movies have more than one respected director behind the camera.
10 Facts About Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Born to Run’
In 1975, Bruce Springsteen was at risk of being dropped by his record label. The release of ‘Born to Run’ on August 25, 1975, changed everything—a fact made all the more wild considering how close Springsteen came to scrapping the record completely.
How ‘Hollywood Squares’ Popularized the Comedy Game Show
In an era of modest network programming, center square Paul Lynde dropped some seriously risqué material.
20 Fun Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About ’Clueless‘
Miss out on learning all about ‘Clueless,’ which celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2025? As if!
The 20 Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in the Country
Games, play areas, and kids’ nights make these the top restaurants for families in the U.S.
“Born In the U.S.A.”: How Bruce Springsteen’s Anti-Vietnam Anthem Got Lost In Translation
“Born in the USA,” the title track off Bruce Springsteen’s blockbuster 1984 album, isn’t the patriotic singalong many people thought it was. In fact, the Boss himself called it “a protest song.”
A Brief History of ‘The Sims’
Discover the evolution of ‘The Sims’ video game, including how it shot to popularity in the early 2000s and become one of the most successful PC game franchises of all time.
Watch Out, Cheetozard—A “Pikacheeto” Is Up for Auction
In the latest Pokémon-shaped snack news, a “Pikacheeto” is selling for over $2500. Cheetos shaped like Super Mario and Michael Jordan are also up for auction.
16 Things You May Not Know About ‘Full Metal Jacket’
By the time 'The Shining' was in theaters, Stanley Kubrick had already decided that for his next project he wanted to make a film that depicted the realities of war.
25 Things You Might Not Know About ‘Survivor’
From its humble origins to its use of body doubles to the person who nearly got Jeff Probst’s job as host, here’s what you need to know about ‘Survivor,’ which turns 25 this year.
21 Things You Might Not Know About ‘The Last of Us’
HBO Max’s hit adaptation of the video game is back for its second season. Here‘s what you need to know, from who could have played Ellie and Joel to how the show brought the infected to life to what to expect in season 2. Warning: Spoilers ahead!
The Most Popular Disney Villains, Mapped
From Scar’s sinister charm to Oogie Boogie’s creepy charisma, Google Trends reveals the most-searched Disney villains in each U.S. state.
10 Fascinating Facts About ‘Casablanca’
You probably know that no one says “Play it again, Sam.” But there are probably a lot of other facts about this Hollywood classic that you might not know about.
A Rare, Unaltered Print of ‘Star Wars’ From 1977 Is Coming to the Big Screen
The BFI is showing the 1977 space opera—which has undergone countless post-release changes—‘exactly as experienced’ on opening day.
The 15 Best Vietnam War Movies
Some of our finest filmmakers have dramatized the war in a number of ways, from epic battles to deeply human portraits of violence and even the occasional comedy.
12 Facts You Probably Don’t Know About ‘Born on the Fourth of July’
Tom Cruise earned his first Best Actor Oscar nomination for Oliver Stone’s star-spangled Vietnam War flick., but the role of Ron Kovic was supposed to be Al Pacino’s.
‘Violently Torn Apart’: 3D ‘Titanic’ Model Reveals New Details of the Ship’s End
A digital double promises fresh insight into the tragedy of the ‘Titanic.’
8 Things You Might Not Know About Michael Crichton’s ‘Jurassic Park’
How Crichton turned ‘Jurassic Park’ from a manuscript everyone hated into a best-selling book that spawned a multi-billion dollar movie franchise. Plus: 10 key differences between the novel and the film.
12 Intense Facts About ‘Platoon’
Starring a young Willem Dafoe, Charlie Sheen, and Johnny Depp, ‘Platoon’ was a landmark achievement in war cinema.
Hershey’s Is the Latest Brand to Get a Movie Adaptation
‘Hershey’ will depict the life and times of the chocolate king.
Netflix Is Turning the Drama of ‘Monopoly’ Into a Reality Competition Show
Get ready for a high-stakes competition series combining strategy, drama, and cash prizes.