Movies & Film

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

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

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

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

Donald Glover is totally having a moment.

By Bryan Young

There was a time when the Academy Award for Best Picture was given to films that were not just critical darlings, but commercial successes as well. This was the case for decades, in fact, as Gone with the Wind still stands as the most successful film of all time when adjusted for inflation and from [...] The post The 15 Lowest-Grossing Best Picture Oscar Winners Of All Time appeared first on Goliath.

By Nick Steinberg

Harrison Ford was never a sure thing for the role of Han Solo. It could have been Al Pacino. Or even Freddy Kruger (aka Robert Englund).

By Bryan Young

Butch without Sundance? Thelma on the lam with no Louise? Unthinkable. Here's a look at some of the most iconic partnerships in cinema history.

By Charles Rogers & Desiree Bowie

When it comes to the greatest blockbuster movie franchises of all time, we'd rank Indiana Jones right up there with Star Wars. Steven Spielberg and George Lucas' ode to 1940s adventure serials produced some of the best films of the 80s and introduced audiences to one of the most iconic heroes in movie history in [...] The post 31 Hidden Details You May Have Missed In The 'Indiana Jones' Film Franchise appeared first on Goliath.

By Nick Steinberg

There's a musical name for dread, and it is 'Dies Irae.' How did this 13th-century Latin hymn become the go-to tune for conjuring up movie scares?

By Alia Hoyt

Rotten Tomatoes has become an increasingly important (or at least popular) tool for measuring a film's relative merit, as the nearly 20-year-old review aggregation site has essentially replaced the old star system and has become so mainstream that studios rely on high scores, called fresh ratings, to market their movies. Essentially, everyone from studios to film critics to [...] The post The 20 Worst Superhero Movies Ever (According To Rotten Tomatoes) appeared first on Goliath.

By Nick Steinberg

'Black Panther' may be the first superhero blockbuster of the year, so what's the deal with all the hype? We'll tell you.

By Yves Jeffcoat

Movie buffs around the world soon will be glued to their sets. Yes, it's almost Oscar time. Get the skinny on the rules of Academy voting and on the famous gold guy himself.

By Melissa Russell-Ausley & Tom Harris

Oprah in 2020 might not be as far-fetched as it once seemed. Here are some reasons why she could be the first female president in the U.S.

By Kathryn Whitbourne

'The Last Jedi' picks up immediately after the shocking events of 'The Force Awakens,' which doesn't leave much time to mourn the loss of everyone's favorite smuggler.

By Bryan Young