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25 Years of Mission: Impossible: High Stakes Stunts, Dense Plotting and Tom Cruise

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Ricky Church on the 25th anniversary of the Mission: Impossible movie franchise… “Your mission, should you choose to accept it.” 25 years ago today those words were uttered as the action-spy genre was given a shot in the arm with a big screen revitalization of the Mission: Impossible franchise. Based on the 1960s TV series […]

The Best Made-For-TV Horror Movies and Serials

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Marvelous Videos presents the best made-for-TV horror flicks and serials… Just because something was consigned to television back in the day didn’t guarantee that it was bad. Far from it, the lower budget meant less studio heads, meaning more creative freedom for aspiring filmmakers interested in telling a scary story. They may get a bad […]

Terrifying Witch Horror Movies That Will Chill You To The Bone

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Marvelous Videos presents the season of the witch…. Witches are a perennial staple of Halloween, but that prominence amongst kid decorum and costume fantasies has ruined their original mythological nature. These creepy old hags didn’t emerge out of nowhere – there was this genuine fear amongst older civilizations that individuals (mostly women) were capable of […]

Shrek Turns 20: Looking Back At The Movie Turned Meme | Flickering Myth Movie Chat

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EJ Moreno and Allen Christian dive into Shrek for its 20th anniversary in the latest Flickering Myth Movie Chat… From premiering at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival to becoming the legendary meme of today, how did Shrek end up here? In the latest Flickering Myth Movie Chat, Allen Christian and EJ Moreno dive into the […]

Whatever Happened To: Edgar Wright’s Ant-Man

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The story behind Edgar Wright’s unmade Ant-Man movie… Since launching back in 2008, Marvel Studios has went on to enjoy unprecedented box office success, churning out hit after hit to make the Marvel Cinematic Universe the highest-grossing movie franchise in history. While there’s been plenty of good fortune along the way, it hasn’t always been […]

Fantasy Booking The First Ever AEW Hall of Fame Class

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EJ Moreno fantasy books the first ever AEW Hall of Fame class… All Elite Wrestling creating its own Hall of Fame is inevitable. If IMPACT/TNA can have a Hall of Fame and they’ve been on the brink of death hundreds of times, then AEW can rightfully have one…eventually. When crafting this piece, this writer doesn’t […]

Hilarious Predator Rip-Offs That Can Only Be Watched When Drunk!

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Marvelous Videos with a selection of hilarious Predator rip-offs… 1987’s Predator wasn’t an original concept – humans being hunted down by some extraterrestrial monster has its roots in German Expressionist motion pictures from back in the day. However, its creativity, execution, and sheer enjoyment made it the best version of such a premise that it […]

Shocking Hero Deaths in Superhero Movies

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Red Stewart presents shocking superhero deaths…. #5. Stephen Strange – Doctor Strange Stephen Strange has come to bargain by trapping MCU adversary Dormammu in an endless loop of devious design. In response, Dormammu decides to make the good doctor suffer, to which his response is “pain’s an old friend”. Slashed and skewered innumerable times, the […]