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70s

The 6 Times We Waited Too Long For Sequels That Were Honestly Just 'Meh'

By Jon
You would think that the longer someone has to work on something, the better it will be. Unfortunately, when it comes to studios revamping our favorite films, this isn't always the case. Whoever coined the term "It's worth the wait" had obviously never seen these movies!Tron - 28 YearsCGSociety / The VergeThe original, which came out all the way back in 1982, was a veritable cult classic. Sure, it looked like crap, but at the time it was cutting edge. Unlike the 2010 edition of Tron: Legacy, which was really just an excuse to see Olivia Wilde in skintight clothing.

90s

The Story Of What Happened To The Kid From "Jingle All The Way" Will Make You Wonder If He's Cursed

By Sandra
I think we can all agree that watching Arnold Schwarzenegger dress up as "Turbo Man" is a key part of the Christmas season. Whether you watch it with your kids, a group of friends of just need to make sure it plays at one point during the holidays, Jingle All The Way has made itself a staple on the must-watch Christmas movie list. Mental FlossWatching Arny run through the streets trying to get his hands on the hottest toy of the year, right before Christmas is something we can all relate to as adults now. But what ever happened to

90s

A Reference In Star Wars Has Us Wondering If There's A Glitch in The Matrix

By Jon
They are two of the greatest and most well-known science fiction series to have ever made it to the big screen. Their fans are so dedicated that they have gone through the history of their respective universes so as to better understand the stories. But what if there is a connection between the two that goes far deeper than a passing mention?Merlin's Musings / FanboyThat's what some fans of the two sagas are left wondering about ever since someone pointed out this weird scene. Those familiar with Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) will

Movies

15 Movie Facts That Sound Fake But Are 100% True

By Devin
Thanks to the internet, there are all sorts of crazy secrets we can find out about our favorite stars and movies, but every once and a while you come across a fact that just sounds too out there to possibly be true. Sometimes they even turn out to actually be fake, but that's not the case for these 15 wild pieces of movie trivia.1. James Cameron was a truck driver, until he saw Star WarsWe can thank Star Wars for giving us theseWikimedia Commons / 20th Century Fox / TriStar Pictures / Paramount PicturesJames Cameron has given us some of the greatest

80s

This Retro Toy Catalog Will Make You Wish It Was 1982

By Zachary
They say you don't really know everything you have until it's gone, and that couldn't be more true. Just think of all the awesome toys we lost over the years!I mean, what would you give for the chance to have your old Transformers back again? How about those He-Man action figures you collected? We can't bring back all those treasures from your childhood, but we have the next best thing: a guided tour through the toy section from JCPenney's 1982 Christmas catalog.You'll be surprised how many of your favorite 80s toys are still around, and which ones you've

Movies

Jar Jar Binks Actor Reveals The Backlash He Received Almost Made Him Take His Own Life

By Tanya
I think we can all agree that the Star Wars movies are iconic. Even if they aren't your favorite, you still understand that they are a truly epic movies.The problem is that there are a lot of toxic fans who feel like they have the right to attack the people who make it, just because something isn't up to their impossibly high standards.Whether it's a character they don't like, a plot point that falls flat, or costumes that aren't right, some so-called fans will throw huge fits and criticize people, taking it so much farther than they need
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