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Before geek culture went more mainstream, being a nerd in the 1970s and 1980s meant living a very different lifestyle than it does today. It entailed afternoons spent hunched over graph paper mapping dungeons, feeding quarters into arcade machines,

A good ending does more than just wrap up a story, it leaves the audience guessing and wanting more, often influencing decades of filmmaking to follow. Whether through a shocking twist, moral ambiguity, or structural experimentation, these finales ...

Some of the most unforgettable moments in film history were nearly left on the cutting room floor. Whether due to pacing concerns, studio pressure, test screening reactions, or directorial second guessing, these scenes came dangerously close to being ...

Some movie moments are so massive in scale that they demand significant portions of the project's budget. Studios have spent staggering amounts of money on single sequences, betting that the spectacle will translate into box office numbers or long ...

Karl Urban makes Johnny Cage a hero in the new Mortal Kombat II trailer.

Jane Schoenbrun puts their unique spin on a Friday the 13th type slasher.

We take a look back at some of the movies that didn't quite win Best Picture at the Oscar ceremonies of the1980s (but maybe they should have!)

Forget the knowing humor and winks toward other movies. Scream is all about the final girls.

Absolute Green Arrow kills billionaires with a secret island in a horror take on the DC hero.

According to Sony, there's a very specific reason that Spider-Man: No Way Home didn't crack $2 billion at the global box office.