The Man Who Made Film Censors Watch Paint Dry—Literally
Ines Vuckovic/Dose It’s his heroic (and boring as hell) protest against the prohibitive costs of indie filmmaking. Our Unsung Heroes series brings history’s unknown badasses out of the footnotes and…
Could The Prime Minister Really Find Natalie’s House In ‘Love Actually’?
Antonio Manaligod/Dose “If you can’t say it at Christmas, when can you, eh? I’m actually yours.” Our Movie Mythbusters series answers the age-old question, “Okay, but could that actually happen in…
Could Memento Really Happen?
Antonio Manaligod/Dose A biological breakdown of just how fragile your memory really is. Our Movie Mythbusters series answers the age-old question, “Okay, but could that actually happen in real life?” Before Christopher…
How Much Could Westley Really Survive In ‘The Princess Bride’?
Antonio Manaligod/Dose “There’s a big difference between MOSTLY dead and all dead.” Our Movie Mythbusters series answers the age-old question, “Okay, but could that actually happen in real life?” https://medium.com/media/95c9856ce7c52adbbb407db3bea0e855/href As its…
Could Ferris Bueller Really Pull All That Off Before Dinner?
‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’/Antonio Manaligod/Dose An hourly breakdown of Chicago’s most famous day of hooky. Our Movie Mythbusters series answers the age-old question, “Okay, but could that actually happen in real life?”…
The Husband-And-Wife Duo Who Investigated America’s Most Famous Hauntings
Ines Vuckovic/Dose It all started with a little nightmare called “The Amityville Horror.” Our Unsung Heroes series brings history’s unknown badasses out of the footnotes and into the spotlight. I…
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…
Could Freddy Krueger Really Kill You Through Your Dreams?
Antonio Manaligod/Dose A biological exploration of things that go bump in the night—with deadly consequences. Our Movie Mythbusters series answers the age-old question, “Okay, but could that actually happen in…
Charles Dickens Was A Member Of A Real-Life Ghostbusters Club
Ines Vuckovic/Dose Who ya gonna call? Chuck Dickens! When I was a child, my neighbor and I formed a janky supernatural club, which entailed meeting under a tree in my backyard…
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…
