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Turns out we've been mispronouncing these five celebrity names for decades. So, what should they actually sound like?

By Alia Hoyt

The Bechdel Test was created in 1985 and has been used ever since to gauge how women are represented in film and on screen. But how accurate is it and does it really still matter?

By Mark Mancini

Death in real life is tragic, but in books, plays, movies and so on, it's entertainment. How well-versed are you in some of the most famous fictional deaths throughout history?

By Alia Hoyt

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The nine films were released in an unusual order. To get the best viewing experience, should you watch chronologically or in the order they debuted in theaters?

By Mark Mancini

The current record holder is an actress and social media influencer who uses her celebrity to spread positive messages.

By Alia Hoyt

The EGOT is the grand slam of show business awards. It's so elusive, just a handful of people have achieved it. Who are they and who might be next?

By Sharise Cunningham

It's no secret that talent runs in families, but some have more than their fair share. How many of these celebrity relations can you figure out?

By Alia Hoyt

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The composer who gave us the scores for movies such as "Star Wars," "E.T. The Extra Terrestrial" and "Jaws" has just marked his 90th birthday.

By Dan Golding

Whether they (stupidly) turned them down outright or got passed over at the last minute, some actors missed out on very iconic roles. Take our quiz to see how many of these you know.

By Alia Hoyt

Whether they have great chemistry onscreen or are close friends offscreen, some actors tend to work with each other over and over. How much do you know about these acting pairs who've starred together in multiple movies?

By Alia Hoyt

Betty White died at the ripe old age of 99. We look back on her life and amazing television career.

By Patty Rasmussen

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Fancy yourself a cinema buff? Take the quiz and find out how well you really know these iconic movie lines.

By Alia Hoyt

Sci-Fi films need time to find their audience and with that in mind, here the top 20 underrated sci-fi movies of all time. The post The 20 Most Underrated Science Fiction Movies appeared first on Goliath.

By Charles Rogers

Everyone likes to have a good laugh and comedic movies are one of the best ways to do so. But while movies such as Anchorman and Mean Girls have contributed a plethora of instantly recognizable quotes into our vernacular, there are many comedies that continue to go largely overlooked. If you're tired of laughing at [...] The post The Most 15 Underrated Comedy Movies Of All Time appeared first on Goliath.

By Nick Steinberg

Horror-comedies. They've made us giggle and gasp since the 1930s. Who could forget "Young Frankenstein" or "Shaun of the Dead"? We hope this quiz will tickle your funny bone (without dismembering it, of course).

By Mark Mancini

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Everyone knows that Hollywood dramas are no substitute for a good history teacher. We're looking at what 10 "based on a true story" movies got wrong - or right. It's not always what you think!

By Mark Mancini

This envelope-pushing comedy stars Robin Williams and Nathan Lane as a gay couple trying to survive a meeting with their future in-laws. If you love "The Birdcage" (and who doesn't?), give our quiz a whirl!

By Mark Mancini

Played by Mandy Patinkin, the swordsman Inigo Montoya is one of the most beloved characters in 1987's "The Princess Bride." Here's a little quiz for his merry band of fans, young and old.

By Mark Mancini

This quiz is all about people who ate people for our morbid amusement in movies, shows, and songs. Hannibal Lecter, Sweeney Todd, Dr. Frank-N-Furter - the gang's all here. Now can someone pass the ribs?

By Mark Mancini

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They've become commonplace in Hollywood moviemaking, but green screens aren't just for big-budget films. They're popular with vloggers and YouTubers now, too.

By Mark Mancini

You may not know it, but you've probably heard it hundreds of times. It's the same scream of agony that's been used over and over in films since 1977.

By Nathan Chandler

Celebrities usually gush that "it's an honor just to be nominated" for an Oscar or a Grammy. But the folks on our list didn't see it that way.

By Dave Roos

The monster movie genre never seems to get old. While you may think that every conceivable type of monster movie has been made, it is never long before Hollywood springs a new one on us or reboots one of the classics from the past, as they recently did the new recent King Kong and Godzilla [...] The post Monster Movies Everyone Should See At Least Once appeared first on Goliath.

By Jack Sackman

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Satires are a staple of the film industry, providing powerful social commentary when done well. The best satire movies use this technique subtly and don't hit you over the head with it, but still find ways to make their point. Satires take a familiar story or genre and make fun of it through imitation, often [...] The post Goliath's Top 20 Satire Films Of All Time appeared first on Goliath.

By Charles Rogers

He died mysteriously just before the release of the film that would make him a household name. But there's a whole lot more to Bruce Lee than just an unusual death and kung fu magic.

By Dave Roos