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French Judge Refuses to Block Catholic Sex Scandal Movie

Lawyers of a French priest say the picture depicted allegations against their client as facts...

Study Finds Female-Led Films Outperform Male Ones

Among films that cost more than $100 million to make, the ones that passed the...

Is the ‘Poltergeist’ Curse Real?

Superstitious legend holds that a number of strange deaths are connected to a 'curse' on...

Was the Horse’s Head in ‘The Godfather’ Real?

The "horse's head" scene in epic film "The Godfather" is one of Hollywood's most memorable,...

What’s in the ‘Pulp Fiction’ Briefcase?

The question of what the briefcase sought by the main characters in 'Pulp Fiction' contained...

‘Back to the Future II’ Correctly Predicted Cubs World Series Win in 2015?

The 1989 film 'Back to the Future II' did not correctly predict Chicago would be...

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Does ‘The Wizard of Oz’ Include a Munchkin Suicide?

One of the most ubiquitous of film legends holds that a munchkin hanged himself on-camera...

Is the Word ‘Sex’ Hidden in ‘The Lion King’?

Viewers claim that clouds of dust form the word S-E-X in the Disney animated film...

Does the Minister in ‘Little Mermaid’ Get an Erection?

A longstanding rumor maintains the minister officiating Ursula's wedding in 'The Little Mermaid' is more...

Was ‘Fargo’ Based on a True Story?

The kidnapping, string of murders, and wood chipper incident portrayed in the film "Fargo" supposedly...

Banjo Boy Rumor: A chance encounter between an autistic child and a film actor resulted in Deliverance's...