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Why Some of the Weirdest Cult Films Still Aren't on Streaming Services
Why Some of the Weirdest Cult Films Still Aren't on Streaming Services
In an era where almost every film seems to be just a click away, a surprising number of cult classics remain missing from streaming platforms. From legal battles and music... Read more...
The Toy Line Nobody Asked For: Why Did Battlefield Earth Get Action Figures?
The Toy Line Nobody Asked For: Why Did Battlefield Earth Get Action Figures?
In the history of movie merchandise, few toy lines are as baffling as the action figures released for Battlefield Earth. Released in 2000, Battlefield Earth was intended to be a major... Read more...
From Scarecrow to Secret Agent: The Unlikely Screen Career of Michael Jackson
From Scarecrow to Secret Agent: The Unlikely Screen Career of Michael Jackson
When people think of Michael Jackson, they immediately picture sold-out stadiums, groundbreaking music videos, and record-breaking albums. Yet alongside his legendary music career, Jackson spent decades exploring another passion: acting.... Read more...
The Truth Was Out There... and So Was Half the Breaking Bad Cast
The Truth Was Out There... and So Was Half the Breaking Bad Cast
Long before blue meth, cartel wars, and the deserts of Albuquerque, many of Breaking Bad's most memorable faces were already encountering something far stranger: aliens, monsters, conspiracies, and government cover-ups... Read more...
From the Ring to the Silver Screen: The Unlikely Movie Career of Randall "Tex" Cobb
From the Ring to the Silver Screen: The Unlikely Movie Career of Randall "Tex" Cobb
Few fighters have ever looked less like a Hollywood star than Randall "Tex" Cobb. Standing over six feet tall with a battered face, broken nose, wild beard, and imposing frame,... Read more...
The Glitter Scandal and Corporate Traps That Locked Spice World in the Vault
The Glitter Scandal and Corporate Traps That Locked Spice World in the Vault
When Spice World: The Movie hit theaters in December 1997, "Spicemania" was at an absolute, fever-pitch high. The film didn't just capitalize on the global dominance of Scary, Sporty, Baby,... Read more...
How Steel Became One of the Biggest Superhero Flops Ever Made
How Steel Became One of the Biggest Superhero Flops Ever Made
Shaquille O'Neal became one of the NBA's biggest stars in the mid-1990s, Hollywood saw him as a potential crossover sensation. Following a supporting role in Blue Chips and a starring... Read more...
Above the Law, Below the Radar: What Happened to Steven Seagal?
Above the Law, Below the Radar: What Happened to Steven Seagal?
There was a time when Steven Seagal looked unstoppable. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Seagal emerged as one of Hollywood's most bankable action stars, standing shoulder-to-shoulder with the... Read more...
"You Won't Last a Minute: Scariest Score of all time"
"You Won't Last a Minute: Scariest Score of all time"
Bernard Herrmann's score for Sisters remains one of the most unsettling soundtracks ever committed to vinyl, CD, or streaming. Created for Brian De Palma's early psychological thriller, the music stands... Read more...
The Surprising Acting Career of Gene Simmons
The Surprising Acting Career of Gene Simmons
For most people, Gene Simmons will always be remembered as "The Demon," the fire-breathing, blood-spitting co-founder of legendary rock band KISS. With his towering stage boots, trademark tongue, and comic-book... Read more...
From GG Allin to Gotham
From GG Allin to Gotham
Long before he found global success directing blockbuster hits, filmmaker Todd Phillips was documenting one of the most controversial figures in American underground culture. In 1993, Phillips made his feature... Read more...
No Holds Barred: The Wild World of Hulk Hogan’s Movie Career
No Holds Barred: The Wild World of Hulk Hogan’s Movie Career
Hulk Hogan is best known as one of the most influential professional wrestlers of all time, but his acting career—while often overshadowed by his wrestling fame—spanned several decades and helped... Read more...