Netflix Originals That Didn't Live Up To The Hype
Netflix has ramped up its original programming in recent years - for better and worse. Here's a look at some Netflix originals that didn't live up to the hype.
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What The NeverEnding Story Cast Looks Like Today
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Times Tom Cruise Nearly Got Himself Killed On Set
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First Reactions To Big Movies That Surprised Us All
Every so often, a movie comes along that surprises us.
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Game Of Thrones Details Most Fans Still Don't Understand
Some elements of the show remain inexplicable to even the most diehard fans. From its conflicting timeline problems to some serious supernatural inconsistencies and a series of bonkers character choices, here's a look at some of the things that still don't make sense about Game of Thrones.
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The Most Ridiculous Movie Titles Ever
Much like filmmaking itself, coming up with just the right title for a movie is an art, and there's no one right way to do it. With these movies, however, caution was thrown to the wind -- and a lot of words were used -- with memorably unusual results.
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The Untold Truth Of Ghostbusters
Few films evoke the kind of pure nostalgia for the '80s that the Ghostbusters movies still do. But before it became such a beloved series, it had to go through a lot of changes — from casting decisions to a sequel slump and one long road to revival. Hold on tight, 'cause we're crossing the streams.
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Things Only Adults Notice In Beauty And The Beast
From subtle innuendos about the film's quirky characters to loosely dangling plot threads, there are quite a few things you might only notice about the live-action Beauty and the Beast as a member of the film's grown-up audience.
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Actors Who Refused Game Of Thrones Roles
Most actors would kill to be on Game of Thrones. For a variety of reasons, these actors had the opportunity and turned it down.
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Actors Who Refused To Do The Sequel
These actors said a big 'no thanks' to a follow-up film, and it either never happened or went forth with a new star in their place.
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Why These Harry Potter Actors Were Replaced In The Sequels
Here are some of the major Harry Potter characters who were ultimately recast between films, and the stories of how these transfigurations came to be.
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TV Spinoffs That Never Quite Made It To Air
Every now and again, audiences fall in love with a show that seems like a shoo-in for a spinoff, only to see its would-be follow-up fizzle out.
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Netflix Movie Moments You Never Realized Were Improvised
Ad-libbing has become a very important component of the filmmaking process as a whole, including in some of Netflix's most popular originals.
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Movie Scenes That Actually Killed Stunt Actors
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Why Hollywood Won't Cast Matthew Lillard Anymore
If you've been wondering how and why his star fell so fast, here's a look at why Hollywood won't cast Matthew Lillard anymore.
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Movies You Should Never Watch With Your Partner
These films are totally worth your time...as long as you're by yourself.
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Ways Game Of Thrones Could End
As Cersei Lannister so boldly predicted, "when you play the Game of Thrones, you win or you die."
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Forgotten Actors You Didn't Know Are About To Make Huge Comebacks
For most actors and actresses who manage to break into the big time, 15 minutes of fame is all they can expect - but stardom can come calling more than once.
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Awkward Love Scenes Celebs Filmed With Their Exes
For the following actors, the failings of their personal relationships didn't extend to their characters.
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The Inspiration Behind Final Destination Isn't What You Think
The writer who created the Final Destination franchise denies long-held theories about what inspired him to create the film series.
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What Millie Bobby Brown Has Been Up To Since Enola Holmes
From facing off against on-screen monsters big and small, here's a look at what Millie Bobby Brown has been up to since Enola Holmes.
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