Why 555 is always used for phone numbers on TV and in movies
When TV shows and movies need to use a phone number as part of the story, they typically use one that starts with 555. We spoke with an official historian at AT&T to find out why these three...
View ArticleA box-office analyst predicted 'Black Panther' would make more money than...
"Black Panther" earned an estimated $22.7 million its first day of release in China.It's on pace to outgross what "The Last Jedi" earned there, as comScore box-office analyst Paul Dergarabedian...
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View ArticleREVIEW: 'Thoroughbreds' is a fascinating dark comedy where 2 teens plan to...
Part teen character study and part commentary on millennial malaise, "Thoroughbreds" is a pitch-black comedy about two teens who commit a murder.It's about Anya and Lily, two teenage girls living in a...
View ArticleThe 50 best animated movies of all time, according to critics
Disney animated movies have been a well-established force in the genre for many decades.But while Disney films rank high (and often) among the most critically acclaimed animated films of all time, the...
View ArticleThese movies on Netflix will help you understand American politics
Some of the most pivotal moments in American political history — from social movements to war — are best retold in dramatic cinematic accounts. Here are four of Netflix's best offerings. If you're...
View ArticleThe 38 most notable deaths in the 'Star Wars' movies, ranked by how sad they...
"Star Wars" is literally about war in the sky, which means that a lot of lives have been lost along the way.But somehow, General Hux is still alive.Some of the characters lost throughout the "Star...
View ArticleIn a Disney-dominant weekend, 'Black Panther' edges out 'A Wrinkle in Time'...
"Black Panther" wins the weekend domestic box office for a fourth straight weekend with an estimated $41.1 million.The movie has now passed $1 billion globally in just 26 days."A Wrinkle in Time" came...
View ArticleJEFFERIES: AMD and Nvidia are set to benefit from the futuristic headsets in...
Characters in Steven Spielberg's forthcoming "Ready Player One" don Oculus-like headsets to fight an evil corporation in a virtual reality universe. Jefferies says the movie could fuel demand for VR...
View ArticleOnly 33 movies have ever hit $1 billion at the box office — here they are
With movie ticket prices increasing and the resurgence of franchises like "Star Wars," films earning over $1 billion worldwide may become commonplace.But, for now, there are only 33 movies from the...
View ArticleThe 23 most delightfully random celebrity movie cameos that you may have missed
A well-timed celebrity cameo can make a movie go from good to great.It's even better when the celebrity has a connection to the movie, like Danny Glover appearing in "Maverick" alongside his long-time...
View Article6 classic books that took forever to be made into movies
In a time where bestselling novels seem to get optioned for films almost immediately, it's easy to forget about some classics that have taken the long road.Let's face it: No other author's record of...
View Article5 reasons why Disney's fantasy epic 'A Wrinkle in Time' failed at the box office
Disney released their highly anticipated movie "A Wrinkle in Time" this past weekend.The movie made $33.3 million on a $103 million budget, which means it will probably break even at best.The poor box...
View ArticleSteven Spielberg says his new sci-fi film 'Ready Player One' was 'the...
Steven Spielberg described the production of his new sci-fi film, "Ready Player One," as "perhaps the greatest anxiety attack I ever had," while introducing the movie at South by Southwest on...
View Article9 widely hated movies that will eventually become classics, according to film...
Every week, IndieWire asks a select handful of film critics two questions and publishes the results. (The answer to the second, “What is the best film in theaters right now?”, can be found at the end...
View Article'The Last Jedi' crew set fire to a nearly 60-foot high model tree for that...
The burning tree scene in "The Last Jedi" was a practical effect — they really lit a fake tree on fire.It took months to build the tree, and close to 25 separate gas lines were rigged to it to have the...
View ArticleThe 'Ready Player One' reviews are in — and critics say it's a rollicking...
The first reviews for "Ready Player One" are in.Critics say Steven Spielberg's new movie is a blast and adapts the book extraordinarily well.It suffers when it comes to character development and it's...
View ArticleThe first trailer for the 'Fantastic Beasts' sequel is finally here — and it...
The first teaser for the second "Fantastic Beasts" movie is here.It's called "Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald," following "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them."The movie continues the...
View ArticleEverything we know about Quentin Tarantino's new movie, which stars Brad Pitt...
Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio are teaming up with Quentin Tarantino for the director's upcoming ninth film, "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood," Tarantino announced last month.Pitt and DiCaprio were in...
View ArticleOne of the most beloved characters from the first 'Fantastic Beasts' movie is...
Jacob Kowalski returns to the "Fantastic Beasts" series with the "Crimes of Grindelwald" trailer.He's a non-magical person who stumbles into Newt Scamander's adventures.At the end of the first movie,...
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