The ending of a movie is the final impression that movie will make on a movie-goer’s brain. Studios must do their best to make it perfect and sometimes that requires a cinematic overhaul.

Before the need for backstory and motivation engrossed modern cinema, our heroes were simple creatures with one focus – to kick ass.

Rankin and Bass brought us holiday classics that have become Christmas traditions, and their legacy lives on.

The great horror movie icons wear masks to hide the terror beneath, but what about the mask itself? What’s its story?

Shermer, Illinois is the fictitious suburb of Chicago which characters from The Breakfast Club, Sixteen Candles, and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off called home.

Video game movies have had a checkered past. Maybe the formula for video game adaptations is no more elusive than other films, or maybe the genre has just yet to hit its stride.

Director’s Cuts. Special editions. Extended editions. With the ability to create so many different versions of films, audiences can get lost in the naming conventions, and not really know what they’re getting.

How many times have you heard someone say, “Hollywood is running out of ideas?” Should all the reboots get the boot, or could horror be immune to retake overkill?

Some people think parody is dead, or rather that it’s been diluted by half-hearted disjointed efforts, and on the surface they may be right, but what I see is an expansion of parody moving into new types of films.

There are several attributions for screenwriters: ‘Screenplay by,’ ‘Screen Story by,’ ‘Adaptation by,’ ‘Written by’ and ‘Story by.’ Making sense of these is hard, and incredibly specific.

Unsolved Mysteries introduced us to cold cases, ghost stories, alien abductions, and now it’s back!

A lot of people dismiss the horror genre. Sure, not every horror film is steeped in metaphors or moral lessons, but horror films can often be the purest reflection of humanity.

Remember going to the movies? Like many other facets of Pandemic Life, going to the movies is no more. Or at least…not for now.

As things change in how Hollywood makes movies, there have been questions by those on both sides of the movie screen as to the future of special effects, and the future of actors in a CG-fueled world of film.

From Pete’s Dragon to Better Off Dead and The Smurfs, animation has enhanced the fantastic world of cinema for over a century.

There is a vast and expanding catalog of movies out there that most American movie-goers will never watch, and it’s mainly because they’re foreign. People are hesitant to venture outside their comfort zones, and for many, foreign languages are a big barrier to overcome.

He’s directed almost 50 movies and a dozen television show episodes across 30 years, and you’ve never heard of him.

Sometimes producers just throw money at the movies, and reap the rewards, but their overall influence on how the film is made varies a great deal.

A renaming process is something that happens very often in Hollywood. Here’s some well-known movies that were almost known by a completely different name.