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Vin Diesel continues rolling strong, and mid-July is an annual reminder that he’s rolling stronger with age. Who knew Vin Diesel would become such a wonderful vintage, and age as he has. The action star with some acting chops is rapidly approaching the half-century mark (he just turned 52), but there’s so much to do […] The post 10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Vin Diesel appeared first on Goliath.

By James Sheldon

Some of the biggest companies in the real world can’t compare with those created in our favorite fictional universes. In the land of make-believe, companies become much more than just simple money makers. They can innovate beyond belief, save (or destroy) the planet, or just accidentally cause insane amounts of chaos. The companies on our […] The post Iconic Fictional Companies From TV and Movies appeared first on Goliath.

By Devon Taylor (@DevonTaylor113)

From epic car chases to cocky one-liners, the following 12 movies are sure to raise your adrenaline and have you craving more! The post Action Movies That’ll Give You An Adrenaline Rush appeared first on Goliath.

By Jim Halden

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We’re tackling the greatest movies trilogies in the history of cinema today, but before we proceeded to list what we think are the greatest three-peats around, we wanted to tell our esteemed readers just how we chose the trilogies you’ll read about. While we’ve tried our damnedest to make sure the films here exist in […] The post The 15 Best Trilogies In Movie History appeared first on Goliath.

By Jim Halden

Batman made his first appearance in Detective Comics #27, an issue that eventually became one of the most significant and valuable comic books in history. Since then, the Caped Crusader has been the star of numerous TV series and movies, both live action and animated, as well as a boatload of video games. While we’re huge […] The post The 25 Greatest Batman Movies, Ranked From Worst To Best appeared first on Goliath.

By Riley Jones (@moviemanjones)

From "The Losers" to "Last Action Hero," here are 20 underrated action movies you can watch over and over! The post Underrated Action Movies You Can Watch Over And Over appeared first on Goliath.

By Riley Jones (@moviemanjones)

He’s made his name playing Tyrion Lannister on HBO’s Game of Thrones, a role that has netted him three Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor, but actor Peter Dinklage is still not well known to many people. The 50-year-old actor who identifies himself as a “dwarf” is extremely private and rarely […] The post 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Peter Dinklage appeared first on Goliath.

By Devon Taylor (@DevonTaylor113)

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We live in a world obsessed with heroes, there’s no denying that. Be it older screen heroes like Humphrey Bogart or Errol Flynn to the more contemporary superhero craze, or even the (long overdue) evolution of the female screen hero, there’s little question that the world we live in finds itself in dire need of […] The post Notorious Bad Guys In Film History, Ranked appeared first on Goliath.

By Goliath Team

In the city of Cannes, May is the "month of the movie." The Cannes Film Festival is the crossroads of international cinema and anybody can submit a film for consideration. But how many are chosen?

By Julia Layton

If the King of Monsters isn't a dinosaur, what in the world is he? We talked to some expert paleontologists to get their opinion.

By Mark Mancini

Scientist Sebastian Alvarado talks about his new book exploring the scientific underpinnings of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

By Robert Lamb

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Released in 1983, 'A Christmas Story' is the anti-Hallmark Card film about the holidays in America. How much do you remember about this classic comedy movie?

By Nathan Chandler

The timeless cult classic 'Dirty Dancing' has captivated audiences for decades now, with no signs of slowing down. Don't be a baby in the corner. Take the quiz!

By Alia Hoyt

Hollywood isn’t the easiest place to navigate – just ask these stars! They all seemed to have really promising careers at one point; however, they have all ended up on Hollywood’s blacklist for a variety of different reasons. Some of them were definitely deserving of this dishonor, but not all of them. Sometimes, big wigs […] The post Celebrities Who Have Been Blacklisted appeared first on Goliath.

By Telisa Clarke

The mob genre is one of the most popular of all film genres on the big screen. But not all are make-believe. Some of the best mob movies come straight out of real life.

By Oisin Curran

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An Oscar-worthy movie memorabilia auction will be selling it — and other super-cool stuff — this September.

By Sarah Gleim

If a movie touts itself as being “based on a true story,” watch out. It’s rare for any movie to actually tell a true story, as opposed to stories swirling about in a screenwriter’s head. Chances are, a “true story” movie only tells part of the real story, and could be as minuscule as “somebody with this […] The post Popular “Based On True Story” Movies That Are Totally Inaccurate appeared first on Goliath.

By Jason Iannone

Marvel Studios has built its empire on the back of the shared universe model. Starting with Iron Man in 2008, every subsequent film produced by the studio has been part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, a franchise that not only encompasses 20+ feature films but a stable of TV shows and other associated media. Part of […] The post Marvel Cinematic Universe: The 50 Best Foreshadowing Moments appeared first on Goliath.

By Nick Steinberg

“War! Huh! Yeah. What is it good for…?” According to Edwin Starr, absolutely nothin’. But what about all those war glorification movies featuring the WWII era? FYI: The word glory is taken from the Latin root, gloria, and ultimately settles on this idea of weight or incredible substance. It’s easy to “glorify” the allied actions […] The post The Best Films Set During World War II appeared first on Goliath.

By James Sheldon

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The epic movie musical 'Grease' is now over 40 years old. Think you're hopelessly devoted to the iconic film? Test your knowledge to see if you're the one that we want.

By Alia Hoyt

Hollywood was built upon the foundation laid down by the Western film genre and after fading in popularity during the late twentieth century, Westerns have quietly seen a resurgence. The golden era of 50s/60s Western films produced some of the greatest films of all time, many of which made our list of The 10 Greatest Westerns of All-Time. As it turns […] The post A New Frontier: The 12 Best Modern Western Films appeared first on Goliath.

By Charles Rogers

He's one of the most iconic cartoon characters ever. But why?

By Bryan Young

From Brendan Fraser to Charlie Sheen, for some reason or another these once-beloved actors and actresses are rarely cast nowadays. The post Actors and Actresses Hollywood Refuses To Cast Anymore appeared first on Goliath.

By Kale Havervold

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Movie making is a risky business. It always begins with a financial risk, and sometimes the script calls for necessary, calculated risks to take place on set or location. Stunts, pyrotechnics, firefights: these are just a few things that bring with them an inherent risk when playing big budget make believe. Throughout the history of […] The post The Worst Disasters To Ever Happen On Movie Sets appeared first on Goliath.

By Nick Steinberg

The term “science fiction” gives writers an outlet to break the rules a bit and tell stories that revolve around scientific theories and concerns without necessarily having to worry about accuracy. Indeed, there have been many sci-fi movies that totally ignore how science works (we’ve even compiled a list of the worst offenders), which is fine […] The post Sci-Fi Movies That Are Actually Scientifically Accurate appeared first on Goliath.

By Nick Steinberg