Brian Accardo
51 articles published since January 16, 2023
The Mummy: How Brendan Fraser's Adventure Movie Almost Turned Out Very Differently
George A. Romero, Clive Barker, and Joe Dante were all considered to direct the remake of Karl Freund’s classic film.
20 Critically Panned Movies that Somehow Got Sequels
Occasionally, a genuinely awful movie will get a follow-up that no one asked for. Here are 20 of the worst movies that somehow got sequels.
10 Times Hollywood Learned the Wrong Lesson From a Movie
From cynical cash grabs to misunderstanding audience preferences, here are ten times Hollywood got the wrong idea from a successful movie.
15 Obscure Sci-Fi Movies That Should Be Remade
Here are a few lesser-known science-fiction movies like The Terminal Man and Event Horizon that would greatly benefit from a modern retelling.
20 Timeless Horror Movies That Will Always Feel Relevant
The best horror movies focus on the human elements; they wring horror from universal fears that cross borders and cultures.
10 Times Actors Barely Promoted Their Own Movies
For one reason or another, these ten actors wanted to distance themselves from their own movies.
Every Unmade David Lynch Movie We'll Never Get to See
Despite his status in the industry, David Lynch still struggles to get projects funded and produced.
10 Lesser-Known Sci-Fi Movies With a Cult Following
If you’re tired of the big-budget CGI-extravaganzas of today, here are ten sci-fi movies with a devoted cult following that you need to check out.
10 Movie Monsters Inspired by Frankenstein
Over the last 100 years, there have been more than 70 films that have featured the mad scientist’s monster in some capacity.
25 Trippy Movies That Feel Like a Fever Dream
Unencumbered by traditional narratives and structure, these hallucinatory movies will make you feel like you're dreaming.
15 Movies About the Threat of Nuclear War
The threat of nuclear war has been a terrifying reality since the advent of the nuclear bomb. Here are fifteen movies that explores those fears.
15 Old Action Movies That Deserve a Remake
Thanks to recent improvements in filmmaking technology and CGI, these forgotten action gems can be given new life.
12 Great Action Movies With Older Main Characters
From rugged vigilantes to seasoned veterans, these movies embrace the wisdom, experience, and badassery of older action heroes.
10 Comedy Movies That Weren’t Nominated for Oscars, but Should Have Been
These great comedy films were unfairly overlooked by the Academy.
15 Controversial Casting Decisions of the 2010s
Unconventional casting choices can elevate a performance, or tank a movie before it's even released.
20 Courtroom Movies Based on Real-Life Cases
These films have drawn inspiration from real-life court cases, creating compelling narratives that both entertains and enlightens.
South Park: How Each Episode Is Made
Despite the show's scrappy appearance, South Park requires a huge team of talented people to bring each episode to life.
10 Fastest Movies to Hit $1 Billion at the Box Office
Only 52 movies have successfully earned more than one billion dollars at the box office. Here are the ten movies that did it the fastest.
10 Sci-Fi Movies With Ambiguous Endings
Science-fiction has always been fertile ground for exploring thought-provoking - and often ambiguous - philosophical themes.
The Unmade Christopher Nolan Movies We'll Never Get to See
Whether it was a change of heart or just bad timing, here are three Christopher Nolan movies that will never see the light of day.