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Originality isn't necessarily something Hollywood studios specialize in. "Battleship" proves this as some scenes feels overly familiar - that's because the are completely ripped off from these five movies.

from "Jaws" to "Grease", @EsquireMag lists some of the biggest summer movies ever made.

A @latimesmovies look at apocalypse movies, a "cinematic staple since the end of the Cold War"

Today in schadenfreude: A supercut video of movie characters getting punched in the face. Don't try this at home, kids

Picks for the top five fictional presidents on screen of all time; The David Palmer omission is disconcerting though

Robert Loggia does a @TheAVClub Random Roles; please imagine a gravelly voice and multiple "goddamn" usages

A @geekforever list of 7 one-off films that could have easily been made into two- or three-part franchises

A good article with effects specialist Michael Joyce who gets a big bang out of little buildings. And a look at how little buildings were substituted for the real thing in 5 films.

With the Fourth of July just around the corner, make sure you have these staple movies to watch along with your fireworks this weekend. P.S. Don't burn your house down

8 movies with scenes you'd swear were made using special effects, but weren't; here's how they did them

Originality isn't necessarily something Hollywood studios specialize in. "Battleship" proves this as some scenes feels overly familiar - that's because the are completely ripped off from these five movies.

from "Jaws" to "Grease", @EsquireMag lists some of the biggest summer movies ever made.

A @latimesmovies look at apocalypse movies, a "cinematic staple since the end of the Cold War"

Today in schadenfreude: A supercut video of movie characters getting punched in the face. Don't try this at home, kids

Picks for the top five fictional presidents on screen of all time; The David Palmer omission is disconcerting though

Robert Loggia does a @TheAVClub Random Roles; please imagine a gravelly voice and multiple "goddamn" usages

A @geekforever list of 7 one-off films that could have easily been made into two- or three-part franchises

A good article with effects specialist Michael Joyce who gets a big bang out of little buildings. And a look at how little buildings were substituted for the real thing in 5 films.

With the Fourth of July just around the corner, make sure you have these staple movies to watch along with your fireworks this weekend. P.S. Don't burn your house down

8 movies with scenes you'd swear were made using special effects, but weren't; here's how they did them