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Most obvious product placements in movies ever

Have you ever found yourself watching a movie and cottoned on to something that just keeps coming up? All of a sudden, these magical films that have taken us to an entirely new land come crashing down thanks to their obvious product placements. In fact, so much so they can often be distracting. Just how

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Movies you didn’t know were based on books

In the age of technology, it’s easier than ever to escape to a whole new world. You can stick on a movie and take a trip to the Land of Oz or a little vacation to Wonderland, and you can now even pop on your VR headset and physically transport yourself into space or back

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The story behind The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly will forever be known as the masterpiece movie it undoubtedly is. Lauded as perhaps the greatest Western ever made, the film catapulted its star Clint Eastwood to superstardom and cemented Sergio Leone’s status as one of the finest directors of all time. The movie is regularly cited on

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Reboots that are also sequels

In the movie world nowadays it seems as though there is a seemingly relentless stream of remakes and sequels that are constantly being released. It doesn’t seem like we can go a month without some sort of remake or sequel coming out. And, sometimes we even get the most unique of reboot combinations – movies

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Top 5 movies from the ’80s you should rewatch as an adult

The ‘80s brought us many iconic movies we loved to watch as kids. They used a combination of fledgling computer animation and prosthetics to create some truly wonderful special effects. The movies we watched in the ‘80s all had a distinct feel to them, and while they were a bunch of fun they hit us

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Which Doctor Who is the best one?

Now that Jodie Whittaker is set to take up the mantle of the new Doctor Who this coming autumn, the time has come to take a look back and see which Doctor Who is the best. Everybody has their own favorite Doctor, and there is always a fierce debate going on among fans as to

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Movies that should have been TV shows instead

Some movies leave you wanting more and cursing the fact that they aren’t longer, like ten times longer. Imagine if Harry Potter happened to be a box-set instead of a movie series, we’d have been sucked further into the magical world that JK Rowling created, and we’d have loved every second of it. Sometimes there

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Which Star Trek series is the best?

Do you sometimes find yourself greeting people with the Vulcan salute? If so, you’re clearly a Star Trek fan. But, even among fans, there is some debate as to which Star Trek series is the best. Now, we don’t know what your specific tastes are, but this is what we think the Star Trek favorites list

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All you wanted to know about the Highlander universe

The Highlander universe is one that contains the different elements of the Highlander fantasy franchise. Beginning with the hit 1986 fantasy movie, Highlander has gone on to become a hugely successful cult franchise among movie and TV fans. It has spawned several sequels, not to mention TV shows, animated series’, novels, comic books, and computer

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Chuck Norris’ best performances on the big screen

So cool he has his own meme, Chuck Norris is an icon of American cinema, and one of the coolest action heroes ever on-screen. No matter your views of his acting ability, Chuck is certainly a name that everyone will know, and he is one of the most beloved actors in America. Formerly serving in

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Iconic movie openings that everyone should know

When you sit down to watch a movie you know from the first ten minutes or so if you’re going to like it or not. With that in mind, it’s essential for filmmakers to make sure they appeal to their audience in the opening sequence to draw them into the story and ensure they stay

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The best movies about young friendships

Some of the best movies out there are one that speak to us on a personal level. They are a great way of teaching us valuable life lessons and giving us a moral message. Films about young friendships capture our imaginations and played a big role in our lives as children. These movies have helped

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Movies that have influenced Netflix’s Stranger Things

Stranger Things is our new obsession, and it should be yours too! Anyone who’s anyone has been on Netflix, binge-watching the awesome ‘80s sci-fi hit over the past week or two. The first season was an unexpected success for Netflix, and the company was quick to market the second season, which was released at the

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9 things you might not know about National Treasure

National Treasure was released back in 2004, and over the last decade or so, it’s become a bit of a classic. Maybe the critics didn’t fall in love with it, but as a live-action Disney film, it’s pretty impressive. There’s plenty of action (without it being too over the top) and an adventure that’s hard

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