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Lorenzo Baroni

May, 2022
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Silence of the lambs Buffalo Bill
The Real-Life Serial Killers Who Inspired Silence Of The Lambs’ Movie Villain

The Silence of the Lamb’s Buffalo Bill was based on a series of real-life serial killers, which adds a further sense of horror to the film.

Collage of Bill Skarsgård as Pennywise and Bill Hader as Richie in IT Chapter Two
Pennywise’s On-Set Death Nickname Makes The IT Movie’s Ending Hilarious

During a documentary for It Chapter Two, the filmmakers go into detail about the hilarious nickname given Pennywise at the end of the film.

Back to the future Doc Brown Marty Mcfly
Why So Many People Didn’t Think Back To The Future Would Succeed

Back to the Future was a massive hit and is now considered a classic, but when it was pitched around Hollywood, many studios thought it'd be a flop.

Waterboy Adam Sandler Henry Winkler
Adam Sandler’s Biggest Waterboy Casting Has A Surprising Origin Story

Much of The Waterboy’s success can be attributed to a surprising hand during the casting of one of the film’s most important characters.

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Saw’s Script Was Made Better By 1 Problem (That It Never Ended Up Facing)

The screenplay for Saw was tailor made to solve a major problem that the filmmakers originally thought they had to face but luckily never did.

Rick and Weird Rick aka Rick Prime in Rick and Morty season 6 episode 1
Rick & Morty Season 6 Retcons A Season 3 Villain

Season 6 of Rick and Morty reveals a new villain for the series, Rick Prime, but this character could potentially be a retcon from back in season 3.

Community Jeff Winger and crew
The Worst Thing Jeff Winger Ever Did In Community

Despite the array of awful things Jeff Winger does and says on Community, one ongoing event stands out as the worst thing Jeff has done in the series.

Alien Ripley Ash malfunctions
Why Does Ash Malfunction In Alien

In Alien, after Science Officer Ash is revealed to be an android during a physical altercation with Ripley, he spontaneously malfunctions. Here’s why.

Jurassic world Dominion Dinosaur Feather Plot Hole
Jurassic Park's Dinosaur Feather Plot Hole Has An Easy Explanation

Recent updates in paleontology suggest that dinosaurs were meant to have feathers, but this doesn’t affect Jurassic Park for one simple reason.

Jim and Dwight from The Office comedy series.
The Office: Why Jim’s Pranks May Have Actually Saved Dwight's Job

Jim’s pranks on Dwight in The Office may appear to be mindless, schoolyard antics, but they could serve a larger purpose in saving Dwight his job.

A composite image of young Dumbledore from Fantastic Beasts and older Dumbledore in Harry Potter
What Accent Is Albus Dumbledore Supposed To Have?

In Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts, Dumbledore is played by an array of actors who have a unique accent, but what is the wizard's actual accent?

Derry Girls season 3 death was perfect
Why Derry Girls Season 3 Death Was Perfect (& Heartbreaking)

The final season of Derry Girls ends with the sudden and heartbreaking death of a pivotal character, relaying a powerful and somber message.