Sammy Tran articles

How do you capture an audience's attention? From brutal imagery to psychological gut-punches, here are the most shocking opening scenes ever.

Many celebrities have consciously stepped away from Hollywood’s red carpets and blockbuster roles, leaving fame behind to lead quiet, ordinary lives.

From sentient tires to killer tomatoes, the history of cinema proves that even the most bizarre movie concepts can find an audience.

Sharon Tate was just 26 years old when she became a victim of the Manson family murders. But she was so much more than that. She was an actress, wife, soon-to-be mother, daughter, and friend. A natural beauty, she was kind and warm-hearted according to those who knew her well. She was living her best life when it was abruptly cut short, but we’re here to also talk about what she brought to those years she lived. Here are 60 facts about Sharon Tate’s brief, beautiful life.

While based on a young-adult book trilogy, The Summer I Turned Pretty has emerged as a surprising multi‑generational phenomenon.

Carl Switzer’s spontaneous discovery by a Hollywood producer reads like entertainment folklore. His exit, however, sounds more like a cautionary tale. Poor Switzer went from being one of the most recognized faces in television—Alfalfa in Our Gang—to pilfering trees from the forest to sell at Christmas time. It was a steady, but not so slow decline from child star to adult felon. His short, tragic life was an absolute train wreck—but, as the story unfolds, just try and look away.

Phil Silvers was best known as Sergeant Bilko, but his career spanned six decades from the Vaudeville days right up into 80s sitcoms.

From accidents to stunts gone wrong, here are shocking moments where actors’ real injuries were captured and used in the final cut.

During his all-too-brief time here on Earth, Anthony Bourdain was a fountain of wisdom and wit—not just about food, but about life. However, as much as he shared with the world, he also kept a lot hidden. Who was the man behind the wry smile and deep voice? From his wild youth to his tragic end—and its devastating aftermath—Bourdain was an endlessly fascinating figure.