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Disney movie sequels you didn’t know existed

Let’s be honest; we’re totally obsessed with all things Disney. Yep, give us a lifetime supply of popcorn, Ben & Jerry’s and Disney movies, and we’ll be set (we’re not kidding). Nowadays, Disney is known for its incredible animated fairy tales and original stories, as well as its newfound love for live-action cinematic masterpieces –

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Critically hated movies that actually won Oscars

Usually, Oscar wins, and critical acclaim come hand in hand. If a movie is considered Oscar worthy it’s almost always going to be a movie that has critics gushing over it, right? Well, weirdly enough, this is not always the case. There have actually been movies over the years that have scooped Academy Awards but

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The college class for Harry Potter lovers

If you’re pretty upset about the fact that you’re a Muggle, then there’s a high chance that you dream about Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry every single night. After all, wouldn’t it just be so cool to learn all about Mandrakes in Herbology? Patronus Charms in Defence Against the Dark Arts? And Hippogriffs in

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Actors who had awkward auditions for their famous roles

We’ve all had awkward moments when applying for job roles, and the interview process can sometimes be pretty cringe for a lot of us. Hollywood stars might seem like they’re otherworldly beings, but they really aren’t all that different from you or I. Even the biggest actors and actresses in the world have had some

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TV roles that were re-cast after the pilot

TV pilots are no exact science, but they are hugely important because the life or death of an entire show rests on the shoulders of that one episode. That means that the creators have to iron out the creases, and try to get everything right the first time. Of course, this rarely happens, and there

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Movie sequels that just weren’t as good as the original

Whether you love or hate a movie is largely subjective because it depends on personal tastes, as well as what you look for from a film. That being said, there are still plenty of flicks out there that can be considered to be objectively terrible films. Look, we understand that some people may hate a

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Actors who missed out iconic roles

There have been so many iconic roles throughout film history. And these roles are so associated with a particular actor or actress, that we can’t imagine anyone else playing their part. But, we very nearly could have had someone completely different playing our beloved characters. It’s sometimes hard to imagine a different actor slipping into

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Movies that didn’t quite help these actors’ careers

If you’re a fan of your movies, you’ll know that there are are some pretty darn epic movies out there… But that there are also some movies that failed to make the cut. They are cringe-worthy, they flopped at the box office, and the castings were just all wrong. You’d like to think that these

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Critically hated movies that are actually awesome

Some films get shunned by the critics, so many of us never hear about them. The critics are not perfect themselves, and often make errors of judgment, panning a film that is actually good viewing. We look at some of the movies Hollywood’s critics have mistakenly dismissed, but secretly they are amazing. Hook, 1991 We

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Directors who cast their own kids in their movies

It is often said to get ahead in life it is not what you know but who you know, and in Hollywood’s bubble that is even more relevant. Luckily for the kids of cinema’s greatest directors, they have been given an easy pass onto the movie sets. There’s nothing wrong with getting a helping hand

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Celebs who aren’t using their real first name

We become so familiar with some celebrities that it can seem like we know them personally. Watching them in movies or seeing them appear on chat shows brings us closer and closer to them. It is a little odd, then, that some of these people we are so familiar with are not even using their

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Good movies that were ruined by their endings

Movie endings play such a big role in our enjoyment and understanding of a film. What is the best movie ending of all time? This is a subjective question, and it largely depends on what you want to get out of an ending. A great ending can elevate even the most average of flicks to

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Films you didn’t know were a part of a trilogy

Trilogies are the great treats of the movie sphere – a collection of films where you get to enjoy the same world, and the same characters numerous times over. It gives fans three bites of the cherry, and allows the writers and directors to really flesh out the story wonderfully. As fans, we always look

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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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