What Weird: The Al Yankovic Story Actually Got Right About The True Story
It's no surprise that Weird: The Al Yankovic Story is not a conventional biography, but a parody of the genre. Still, here's what the movie actually gets right.
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Moviemakers Who Refuse To Use CGI In Their Films
While few directors actively reject CGI, a growing number think it should be used with caution. Here are the moviemakers who refuse to use CGI in their films. -
The One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest Actors You May Not Know Passed Away
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is known for its incredible ensemble cast, but sadly we've lost some of its most delightful character actors. -
Actors With October Birthdays
Whether they celebrate with an A-list bash or an intimate gathering, we wish these famous actors well on their October birthdays! -
Friday The 13th Actors You May Not Know Passed Away
Here are the "Friday the 13th" actors you may not know passed away. -
15 Movies Like American Sniper That War Drama Fans Need To See
Every fan of "American Sniper" needs to see these 15 war drama movies, from classics like "The Deer Hunter" to epics like "Hacksaw Ridge." -
The Most Brutal Deaths In The Sopranos
RIP Tony Blundetto. And Adrianna, and Minn Matrone, and Fabian Petrulio and Vito Spatafore. These and other deaths on "The Sopranos" rank as the most brutal. -
The Most Brutal Deaths In Boardwalk Empire
RIP Jimmy Darmody, Nelson Van Alden and that guy Gyp Rosetti decapitated with a shovel. These are the most brutal deaths on the HBO series "Boardwalk Empire." -
Sad Reasons These Actors Quit Hollywood
Here is a selection of successful actors who left Hollywood. -
Miami Vice Actors You May Not Know Passed Away
Miami Vice saw performances from a wide array of actors, not all of whom are still with us. Here are some Miami Vice actors you may not know passed away. -
The Most Expensive TV Scenes Ever Filmed
We've been living in a Golden Age of Television, and TV has never been this good -- or this expensive. Here are some particularly pricy scenes. -
Greatest Slow Motion Moments In Cinematic History
Slow motion is one of the most effective filmmaking techniques...and it isn't just for fight scenes.
