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It may seem like there are no secrets left about Diana, Princess of Wales, but we've unearthed some facts that may be new to you.

By Kathryn Whitbourne

Ah, the '90s. We're still watching this glorious decade's campy disaster flicks for the action scenes and nostalgia value. But accuracy was never their forte. Just for kicks, let's look at the science of "Twister," "Volcano" and more.

By Mark Mancini

"The spice must flow." Set in the far-flung future on a desert planet called Arrakis, Frank Herbert's "Dune" explores hero worship, environmentalism and other heavy topics. Test your knowledge of the 1965 novel and 2021 movie with our quiz.

By Mark Mancini

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Antagonists. We need them to provide balance to the protagonists of our stories and myths. Because, really, what kind of world would it be if we all just got along?

By Oisin Curran

From "Pacific Rim" to "The Godfather," these are some of the most beloved guy movies you can watch over and over. The post The Greatest Guy Movies Ever Made (Ranked By Goliath) appeared first on Goliath.

By Jonny Hughes

We here at Goliath are tired of hearing about critically acclaimed films. We're tired of hearing about box office results and Rotten Tomatoes scores, and we're tired of hearing about the astounding technical achievements of 21st-century visual effects artists. What we are interested in (at least for the duration of this article), are "Friday Night [...] The post Perfect Films For A Friday Night appeared first on Goliath.

By Jim Halden

Well, it's that time of year again. Time for the airwaves to be flooded with Christmas movies. From It's A Wonderful Life and A Christmas Carol to Elf, Home Alone and National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, each year at this time, the same movies that are deemed to be classics of the Christmas genre are shown [...] The post Beloved Movies That Take Place At Christmas Time appeared first on Goliath.

By Jack Sackman

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Hollywood films thrive on life-changing scenes, and there's nothing more life-altering than, well, death. It won't shock you that some of the highest onscreen body counts are credited to war movies. But you might be surprised by some of the kill-frenzied facts in this quiz.

By Nathan Chandler

In honor of the 25th 007 film, "No Time to Die," we're celebrating these 25 Bond Girls, whose looks all but gave them a license to kill.

By Oisin Curran

Although many studios have done crossovers between favorite franchises, no one has pushed it as much as Marvel, with 23 films and counting. See how much you know about the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with our quiz.

By Mark Mancini

Often the focal point of a film will be the stars, but sometimes the selling factor will be who directed the film. The director is the one who creates the film and controls the artistic and dramatic elements, and no film can succeed without a director with talent and vision. These 13 directors have all [...] The post The 13 Best Directors Of Modern Cinema appeared first on Goliath.

By Jonny Hughes

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From "The Orphanage" to "Requiem For a Dream," the following 20 movies are worth checking out ... but probably only once.

By Devon Taylor (@DevonTaylor113)

Join us as we highlight some legendary Hollywood's stuntmen and the roles that put them on the map. The post Legendary Hollywood Stuntmen And Their Famous Roles appeared first on Goliath.

By Jonny Hughes

Ever since Marvel Studios revealed the future of the MCU would introduce newcomers like the Eternals and Shang-Chi to the ranks, we couldn't help but reminisce about all the Marvel movies that led up to this moment. It got us thinking about our favorite movie, coolest fight scene, and tearful goodbyes, but most all, we [...] The post Hidden Details You May Have Missed In The Marvel Movies appeared first on Goliath.

By Riley Jones (@moviemanjones)

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

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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

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)

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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)

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

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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