The Strange, True Story Of The Guy Who Played Godzilla 12 Times
Sweating in a 220-pound suit. Miikka Skaffari/Getty Connery played Bond six times. Tom Baker was The Doctor for seven years. Hell, Dan Castellaneta has been voicing Homer Simpson for nearly…
A Haunting History Of How Horror Movie Cliches Got Their Start
Ines Vuckovic/Dose Creepy clowns scared the pants off audiences as far back as 1928. Any horror movie buff knows that, for a genre that relies on keeping the audience on the…
Watching Horror Movies Helps People Cope With Anxiety
Antonio Manaligod/Dose When your heart races, the accompanying adrenaline rush provides an escapist high. Like 40 million other Americans over the age of 18, I suffer from Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Thoughts…
The Women You Didn’t Know Built Hollywood
Ines Vuckovic/Dose How women in film went from silent stars, to just silent. Our Unsung Heroes series brings history’s unknown badasses out of the footnotes and into the spotlight. The most…
How Much Blood Would A Vampire Really Need To Survive?
‘Twilight’/Antonio Manaligod/Dose A mathematical look at the undead diet. Our Movie Mythbusters series answers the age-old question, “Okay, but could that actually happen in real life?” Lodged more deeply in our cultural…
How To Fix Hollywood’s Gender Equality Problem
A woman’s touch goes a long way, you know. In 1985, Alison Bechdel’s comic strip “Dykes To Watch Out For” introduced The Rule, a cultural remark that would evolve to become…
Science Says This Is The Best Movie To Watch On A Date
No, it’s not a romcom. The best movie to watch with someone you’d like to see naked isn’t a romcom or a comedy — it’s a horror flick. There are a few science-backed…
