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Movies in the Making
Alien Franchise25.3k viewsMaking 'Alien' Was Even More Horrific Than The Final ProductWhile Alien is arguably one of the most terrifying movies of all time, members of its film crew claim making the thing was even sc...
Comedy332.1k viewsBehind The Scenes Stories From 'Animal House' That Are Way More Insane Than The MovieMany a dorm room wall has sported the inescpable image of John Belushi wearing his Animal House COLLEGE sweatshirt, putting up a s...
Tom Hanks166.2k viewsBehind-The-Scenes Stories From 'Big,' Tom Hanks's First Blockbuster HitWhen Big went into production in 1987, the signs behind the scenes weren't promising. It was only director Penny Marshall's second...
Braveheart1.2k voters11 Behind-The-Scenes Stories From ‘Braveheart’Braveheart won the Academy Award for Best Picture of 1995 and it's gone on to become a classic. The following behind-the-scenes st...
Bridesmaids82.8k viewsBehind The Scenes Of How 'Bridesmaids' Became A Comedy ClassicBridesmaids is one of those movies that came out of nowhere but managed to grab everyone's attention. Its success can be attribute...
Cape Fear1.0m viewsBehind The Scenes Of 'Cape Fear,' Robert De Niro's Most Unsettling RoleIn 1991, Martin Scorsese teamed up with Robert De Niro to make one of the most unsettling psychological thrillers of all time, Cap...
Cast Away669.5k viewsBehind-The-Scenes Stories That Will Change The Way You Watch 'Cast Away'The making of Cast Away reunited two-time Academy Award winning actor Tom Hanks with his Forrest Gump director Robert Zemeckis. Th...
Christopher Nolan393.6k viewsBehind-The-Scenes Stories From The Set Of 'The Dark Knight'The making of a big-budget film is often fraught with issues. If it’s not a big star acting like a prima donna, it's expensive equ...
Deliverance1.4m viewsThe Making Of 'Deliverance' Was Even More Horrifying Than The Film's Backwoods LocalsThe making of Deliverance was a survival story to rival the one on screen. The 1972 movie, based on James Dickey's novel of the sa...
Stanley Kubrick56.2k viewsWhat Happened When Stanley Kubrick Took Over Tom Cruise And Nicole Kidman's Careers For Two YearsIn a time where leaks from a film set are commonplace, either from anonymous sources or the Instagram accounts of the stars themse...
David Fincher1.7k votersBehind-The-Scenes Stories From 'Fight Club'David Fincher's 1999 film Fight Club was a box-office flop, thanks to its controversial and polarizing nature. A weak ad campaign ...
Full Metal Jacket121 votersBehind-The-Scenes Stories From The Making Of 'Full Metal Jacket'The making of Full Metal Jacket - like all of Stanley Kubrick's movies - was a wild and trying time for everyone involved. But als...
Film Trivia86.8k viewsHow 'The Godfather' Became An American Classic Even Though It Was 'Nightmarish' Behind The ScenesIn 1972, The Godfather made its debut and was instantly hailed as one of the best movies ever made. The Godfather is beloved by cr...
Goodfellas691.3k views15 Behind-The-Scenes Stories From The Making Of 'Goodfellas'Martin Scorsese's Goodfellas released in 1990 and hasn’t lost popularity in the intervening decades. Based on the non-fiction book...
The Goonies (1985)92.1k viewsBehind-The-Scenes Stories That Will Make You Want To Rewatch The Goonies"Hey, you guys!" There’s little doubt that The Goonies is one of the most beloved and best '80s movies. The 1985 family drama had ...
History809.8k viewsDark Tales From Behind The Scenes Of 'Gone with the Wind'It may have a memorable score, gorgeous costumes, and quite possibly the best use of the word "damn" ever, but true Gone with the ...
Behind The Scenes181 votersWild Stories From Behind The Scenes Of 'Grease'The slicked back hair, the muscle cars, the summer romance – Grease is one of the most beloved musicals of all time. The tinselly,...
John Wick Franchise484 votersBehind-The-Scenes Stories From The 'John Wick' FranchiseIn 2014, John Wick opened in theaters and became the sleeper hit of the year. Now with three sequels to boot, the franchise has be...
Quentin Tarantino27.4k viewsBehind-The-Scenes Stories From The Making Of 'Kill Bill'The making of Kill Bill was not easy. Quentin Tarantino's two-part epic was influenced by the Asian martial arts films he loves. T...
Animated37 votersBehind The Scenes, The Making Of 'Mary Poppins' Was Not As Magical As You'd ThinkFor more than 50 years, generations of Disney movie lovers have grown up with flying nannies and one ridiculously long word, but t...