Miscellaneous

Undertaking a great quest is almost fundamental to any fantasy story. Lord of the Rings and Game of Thrones have done more than any other stories to revolutionize it. What both franchises masterfully do, however, is to show the cost of the trope on the characters who undertake them.

Since the advent of film, there have been over 20 film and TV adaptations of Charlotte Bronte's classic Jane Eyre. Here is an examination of Jane Eyre's film history and other adaptations on the stage and other media.

From the Big Top to the Arenas to the small tent shows, generations of people have always loved the circus. Check out these favorite circus movies, documentaries and TV shows.

Hollywood is full of iconic films, many of which feature stunning leading ladies. Famous characters are often known for their hairstyles. Whether it's Dorothy's pigtail braids or Princess Leia's buns, hair can become synonymous with characters. Here's a list of some of the most memorable styles.

There's something about witches that we just can't get enough of. They have captivated and fascinated us for centuries, and Hollywood's version of witches makes for some exciting entertainment. From Sabrina the Teenage Witch to Hermione Granger, witches are front and center in Tinseltown.

When it comes to onscreen heroes, there's a nostalgia for the icons of 40 years ago and a desire for new ones that match today's values. Both sides criticize the other, but what were the changes to heroes and when did they happen?

When people meet Frank Abagnale today, they meet a well-known security consultant. His life prior to starting his business made him one of the most famous con artists in American history.

Robby the Robot is a movie prop first seen in the 1956 movie Forbidden Planet. It cost 7 percent of the movie's budget to build. It forever altered the way movie audiences viewed robots in cinema.

A look at five great short fan-made films that are freely available to watch online.

I name 10 actual U.S. towns that have been featured as the backdrop of mainstream movies.

Today we're going to get down to the nitty-gritty of exactly what it takes to start you on the road to becoming a true-blue movie aficionado. Don't worry, it's easier than it sounds.

This article suggests a list of the 10 best survivalists in the world, some of whom may be better known as explorers, climbers or scientists, but all have appeared on TV or in movies.

During the 1980s, Chris Gardner was a homeless man struggling to raise his son. He eventually became a successful stockbroker and investor. This inspired a book and movie about his life.

If you're having superhero withdrawal while waiting for Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, check out these ten TV series and movies for a healthy dose of action, adventure, and character development.

These are depictions of narcissistic abuse in popular media, from Harry Potter to Cinderella.

Selina Kyle has had a wide variety of Catwoman costumes. Explore the evolution of her outfits as they take on different styles over the years.