That Time Michael Caine Made a Christmas Movie for his Daughter
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by Karl Smallwood
3M ago
For a lot of people it’s not Christmas until Michael Caine has angrily stormed his way through what many consider to be the quintessential adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic Christmas chronicle, The Muppets Christmas Carol. A movie Caine only appeared in as an excuse to give his daughter something to watch starring him where he didn’t […] The post That Time Michael Caine Made a Christmas Movie for his Daughter appeared first on Fact Fiend ..read more
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That Time a Studio Used CGI to Make an Actor Look More Asian (Allegedly)
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by Karl Smallwood
4M ago
It probably won’t surprise anyone reading this to learn that Hollywood is just a teensy bit racist. Hell, we ourselves have talked about the fact they once blacklisted an Asian dude for being so handsome that horny white women couldn’t deal or how known legend Ke Huy Quan basically quit acting for 2 decades because he simply […] The post That Time a Studio Used CGI to Make an Actor Look More Asian (Allegedly) appeared first on Fact Fiend ..read more
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Stiffler’s Mom Helped Stiffler’s Mom Get Laid
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by Karl Smallwood
5M ago
The American Pie series centers mostly around the antics of a bunch of goofy dudes on their quest to lay as much pipe as humanly possible despite the disadvantage of looking like Jason Biggs. While many of the principle actors saw great success following the film, only one can claim that it directly resulted in them getting […] The post Stiffler’s Mom Helped Stiffler’s Mom Get Laid appeared first on Fact Fiend ..read more
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Sam Raimi Kept Stealing Skeletons to Make Army of Darkness
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by Karl Smallwood
6M ago
Army of Darkness is a comedy horror film where Bruce Campbell Bruce Campbell’s harder than he’s ever done in his career before or since and spends a not insignificant amount of the film’s runtime punching skeletons. Skeletons director Sam Raimi kept stealing the effects crew because he wanted Bruce Campbell’s world to be all skeleton all […] The post Sam Raimi Kept Stealing Skeletons to Make Army of Darkness appeared first on Fact Fiend ..read more
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There are Backstories for the Twelve Ghosts in Thirteen Ghosts
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by Karl Smallwood
6M ago
As cult classics go Thirteen Ghosts has pretty much everything needed to be considered a classic. A premise cheesier than foot thick pizza, terrible special effects and Matthew Lillard over-acting in a pair of sex goggles. Weirdly, despite seeming like a cheap remake of a campy 60’s movie a lot of work when into realising the film’s […] The post There are Backstories for the Twelve Ghosts in Thirteen Ghosts appeared first on Fact Fiend ..read more
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Saw Was Literally The Cheapest Idea the Creators Could Think Of
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by Karl Smallwood
6M ago
Much like the Jigsaw killer the Saw series has seemingly returned from the grave a number of times. Impressive considering the franchise started life as, according to it’s own creators, the cheapest idea possible for a movie. An idea they never anticipated would become synonymous with a genre of movie they didn’t even know existed, torture porn. […] The post Saw Was Literally The Cheapest Idea the Creators Could Think Of appeared first on Fact Fiend ..read more
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That Time Studios Combined Two Movies Just to Set Them on Fire
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by Karl Smallwood
6M ago
Studio rivalries aren’t exactly rare and near enough every summer you can find two or more billion dollar companies swinging their dicks at one another at the box office. But have you ever stopped to think what would happen if the studios stopped the bickering, put their dicks away and combined their resources to create […] The post That Time Studios Combined Two Movies Just to Set Them on Fire appeared first on Fact Fiend ..read more
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That Time an Apple Computer Called Someone an Asshole
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by Karl Smallwood
7M ago
Apple, as a company, are well known for, shall we say, borrowing the imagery of renowned intellectuals and thinkers to bolster the view of their own brand. Newton, Edison and Einstein to name but a few. But there’s only one intellectual heavyweight we’re aware of who took an exception to being associated with the Apple brand. To […] The post That Time an Apple Computer Called Someone an Asshole appeared first on Fact Fiend ..read more
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That Time a Bird was Banned From Pokémon for being Racist
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by Karl Smallwood
7M ago
At the time of writing this article there are approximately 40,000 Pokémon, most of which are next to useless from a competitive standpoint. That isn’t to say these Pokémon aren’t good in, other way, it’s just that if you want to get your Ash on and become a Pokémon master, you probably don’t want to […] The post That Time a Bird was Banned From Pokémon for being Racist appeared first on Fact Fiend ..read more
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Ryan Gosling Became Ken Because of a Lemon
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by Karl Smallwood
7M ago
There aren’t many movies released in the last few years that have resonated with audiences quite as much as Barbie. A veritable cultural phenomenon that’s likely going to set the standard for marketing summer blockbusters for the next decade or so, by far the standout star of the pre-release hype for Barbie has been Ryan Gosling. Something the man […] The post Ryan Gosling Became Ken Because of a Lemon appeared first on Fact Fiend ..read more
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