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Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry used Leonard Nimoy's Spock as a way to express one of the franchise's core ideas without breaking the bank.
Peter Jackson directed Michael J. Fox in this horror comedy flick, which helped pave the way for Jackson's work on the Lord of the Rings trilogy.
Edgar Wright was inspired to cast one of the leads in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World after catching a Quentin Tarantino flick.
Superman helped turn Christopher Reeve into a star, but the film's director, Richard Donner, felt it might have hurt the actor's career as well.
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra isn't exactly a widely beloved movie these days, but the original ending would have left the film with an even worse reputation.
Josh Harnett was one of several then-teen heartthrobs who either made their film debut or played a key role in this entry in a long-running horror franchise.
Actress Wai Ching Ho, best known for playing the Hand leader Madame Gao in Daredevil and other Marvel shows, has died at the age of 82.
HBO's acclaimed Watchmen TV show only credits one of its source material's two creators ... and most comic book fans could probably tell you why.
The first and only job Succession actor Brian Cox has ever been fired from was a 2000s fantasy movie, where he was replaced with Liam Neeson.
Cameron Diaz was originally going to play Sonya Blade in Paul W.S. Anderson's 1995 film Mortal Kombat, but the role ended up being recast for one reason.
The subject matter might be tough to handle sometimes, but here are five excellent detective shows that are based on real-life events.
Before Jurassic Park, author Michael Crichton wrote a sci-fi movie featuring Tom Selleck, Gene Simmons from KISS, and killer robots.
This '90s sci-fi disaster flick was originally slated to be directed by Steven Spielberg. Here's why things didn't pan out that way.
Both Marvel Comics and the Marvel Cinematic Universe have seen plenty of death, but who are the deadliest Marvel characters ever? Let's take a look.
Before she skyrocketed to fame after When Harry Met Sally, a young Meg Ryan starred in the western series Wildside, but it didn't last long.
Project Hail Mary author Andy Weir is a big fan of Star Trek, but one movie had a clear influence on his science-fiction novels.
Few genres are more alluring than the Western, yet these acting legends either never worked on an oater or have yet to do so.
What happens to starships in the Star Trek universe after they've been decommissioned? The tie-in novels provide one answer, but here's the canonical answer.
There were once plans to make a live-action She-Hulk movie in the 1990s prior to Tatiana Maslany playing the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
One of the stars of the 1970s Battlestar Galactica TV show landed the role of their career on this long-running '90s Western series.
Tim Burton's Batman nearly cast a Beetlejuice star in a small but key role as a Joker victim who proves just how dangerous the Clown Prince of Crime really is.
One of the most popular medical TV series was also one of the most controversial, which is probably why most people have forgotten about it.
Ted Chiang, who wrote the short story on which Denis Villeneuve's Arrival is based, once revealed his favorite movie adaptation, and it's not a sci-fi story.
Charlie Cox's Daredevil and Daredevil: Born Again co-star Vincent D'Onofrio knew the actor was the perfect choice to play Matt Murdock early on.
Stranger Things had highs, lows, and some episodes that sank into the Upside Down. Here are the 5 worst episodes, ranked.
Bruce Timm, the co-creator of Batman: The Animated Series, directed a DC short film in 2019 that cast Mortal Kombat II star Karl Urban in the lead role.
The first official concept art for Avengers: Doomsday assembles the Avengers, the New Avengers, the X-Men, and the Fantastic Four against Doctor Doom.
Alan Hale Jr. has become synonymous with The Skipper, but he appeared alongside John Wayne in a forgotten flop before Gilligan's Island.
Unless you're a fan of Tubi, you likely missed this hilarious adaptation starring Woody Harrelson of a legendary counterculture comix series.
Clint Eastwood and director Don Siegel had a successful partnership, but that almost didn't happen because the two initially had a disagreement.
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