Discover What’s Streaming On: Every four years, as the Winter Olympics rolls around, one movie reliably slides back into the conversation: Cool Runnings. The feel-good sports comedy has become a ...

Tongal, a creator-driven studio and platform that worked on Pharrell Williams’ “Piece by Piece” movie, is developing a feature film based on Koei Tecmo’s classic ’80s football video game “Tecmo Bowl.” ...

The X-Files Season 2 episode “Duane Barry” was based on the true story of Phineas Gage. Gage was a 19th-century railway worker who had a metal rod driven through his brain. He somehow survived, but it ...

Some exceptionally unsettling elements were thrown together to create the Xenomorph when it first appeared in Ridley Scott's 1979 horror sci-fi, "Alien." Spliced from ...

The best TV shows are based on some semblance of truth. The better fantasy and science fiction shows often contain a relatable emotional truth, even if the stories themselves are obviously entirely ...

Gus Van Sant's new film takes us back to a true story from the 1970s that echoes into today. February 8, 1977, an Indianapolis man named Tony Kiritsis takes Dick Hall hostage. Now Hall is a broker at ...

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Netflix crime thriller “The Rip” is loosely based on a real story. The movie, currently the number one most-watched film in the streamer’s global charts, reportedly takes inspiration from a 2016 Miami ...

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck have teamed up once again with their new Netflix film “The Rip,” and yes, it’s actually based on true events. But how closely does it stick to those events? Written and ...

Netflix’s new crime thriller The Rip is now streaming, with Matt Damon and Ben Affleck starring as two Miami cops who stumble upon a massive stash of cash at a cartel house. The film is inspired by an ...

It's a big universe out there, and while we're all for exploring it, a specific subgenre of science fiction movies has hinted that it might be a bad idea. Alien invasion movies have come in droves ...