• Why The New Mutants' Set Was So Terrifying

    During a recent press conference, Looper heard from the X-Men spin-off's stars what it was like shooting on location at an old psychiatric institution — in this case, the former Medfield State Hospital in Boston — and how the set itself created several spooky moments.

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  • The Best New Movies And TV Shows To Watch On Netflix In October 2020

    It's that time of month again, when Netflix announces all the arrivals hitting its library and all the content soon flying off its shelves. Let's a look at the noteworthy offerings hitting the Netflix catalog — plus everything saddling up and riding off into the sunset — throughout October 2020.

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  • The Real-Life Mr. Miyagi Was In The Karate Kid And You Never Noticed

    You may not know it, but Morita's iconic character was, in fact, based on a real-life martial arts guru named Fumio Demura. A well-known presence on the L.A. martial arts scene, Demura helped Morita prepare for his turn in The Karate Kid. He also has a secret appearance in the movie.

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  • The Jack Nicholson Classic That Ratched Fans Are Loving On Netflix

    Fans of Ratched don't have to wait another year or two to get another peek into the show's world. Instead of going crazy waiting for more of Nurse Ratched, you can simply turn on a classic Jack Nicholson film that's now available on Netflix: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.

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  • Even More Upcoming Marvel Movies Have Been Delayed

    Along with Black Widow's latest delay comes a scramble to rework Marvel's film slate for 2021. We can now expect a longer wait for both Eternals and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, a delay which breaks a streak Marvel Studios has held for over a decade.

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  • Black Widow Just Can't Escape Bad News

    The wattage of the fall movie season just got significantly lower. Near the beginning of the forever year known as 2020, Disney made the decision to push Marvel's hotly-anticipated standalone Black Widow film from May to November, due to COVID-19 concerns. Now, it's getting pushed again.

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  • The History Of Looney Tunes Explained

    Without Looney Tunes, we couldn't say a toddler sounds like Elmer Fudd or a bad French accent sounds like Pepe Le Pew. We couldn't zip around like Speedy Gonzales, and annoying little critters wouldn't be "varmints." We almost certainly wouldn't ask "What's up, doc?" or "Ain't I a stinker?"

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  • Enola Holmes 2: Will We Ever Get To See A Sequel?

    We've seen a lot of versions of Sherlock Holmes over the decades, but Enola Holmes takes a different approach, focusing instead on Millie Bobby Brown as Sherlock's younger sister. Are we ever going to get an Enola Holmes 2? Let's see if we can deduce the answer to this mystery.

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  • You've Been Watching James Bond Movies All Wrong

    Bond fans certainly can cherry-pick their favorites. But there's really only one way to view these adventures as the work of one semi-ageless operative -- and it's not in chronological order. You've been watching James Bond movies all wrong, and here's why.

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  • Why Mycroft From Enola Holmes Looks So Familiar

    The Holmes family is full of familiar faces in Netflix's Enola Holmes, with Henry Cavill playing Sherlock and Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown taking on the titular role of Enola. Middle child Mycroft Holmes should look familiar as well: He's played by English actor Sam Claflin.

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  • Enola Holmes Isn't The Only Holmes Sister You Never Knew About

    With Millie Bobby Brown's turn in Enola Holmes as Sherlock's previously unmentioned sister receiving critical acclaim, a fan base once again turns to the Holmes family tree that might have been. Setting Eleven aside, there's one Holmes sister who stands out as the most controversial of them all.

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  • Why Everyone Loves Working With Keanu Reeves

    Keanu Reeves is one of Hollywood's biggest movie stars, and as it happens, he's also one of the most beloved actors in the business. Whether you're a fellow actor or just a fan, everybody has heard tales of his real-life excellence. Here's why everybody seems to love working with Keanu Reeves.

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  • Small Details You Missed In Enola Holmes

    Enola Holmes is a mystery, so it's full of clues, but not just ones that help Enola save the day. There are many clever allusions and references in the film that can be hard to spot. Here are some of the more amusing and smaller morsels in Enola Holmes.

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  • The Ending Of Enola Holmes Explained

    Considering the film's habit of delivering its reveals in quick cuts and snappy dialogue, it's understandable if you still have some questions after reaching the end. That's why we're here to dive into the whys, hows, and whodunits that make up the ending of Enola Holmes.

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  • The Theme Park That's Like Dungeons & Dragons In Real Life

    If, by some cosmic coincidence, you live your life in the center of the Venn diagram where "likes Dungeons and Dragons" and "likes physical activity" overlap, then there's good news. A living, breathing world of medieval fantasy adventures awaits in the most magical place on the planet: Utah.

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  • Here's How They Finished Gladiator After Oliver Reed Died

    Director Ridley Scott's 2000 historical epic Gladiator is a stone-cold classic, but it wasn't without its share of problems. Late in production, the death of a cast member who happened to be a Hollywood icon. Here's how the movie was able to be completed after the death of Oliver Reed.

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  • Why Felix From No Time To Die Looks So Familiar

    No Time to Die will bring back one of James Bond's longest-tenured colleagues in CIA agent Felix Leiter, and the character will once again be played by veteran actor Jeffrey Wright. If Wright looks familiar, that's because you've seen him in plenty of film and TV. Here's where.

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  • How The Three Star Trek Reboot Options Could Change The Franchise Forever

    Paramount's new film chief, Emma Watts, has three different options to pursue as far as the future of the Star Trek franchise on the big screen is concerned. The face of Star Trek could look very different in the years to come depending on which route Paramount decides to take. Here are the options.

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