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Will Walker Orr

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March, 2025
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About Will Walker Orr

Will Walker Orr is a writer, musician, and certified comic-book nerd who digs movies, TV shows, and long-form discussions about the Sopranos series finale above all else. 

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Jeremy Renner Was Supposed To Play Doc Holliday In A Movie That Would've Covered The Story Tombstone Didn't Tell

After almost a decade, we're still waiting to see Jeremy Renner's Doc Holliday biopic covering his life before Tombstone and the O.K. Corral.

Jet Li with hold up his sheathed sword in the film Hero.
Watch Jet Li Fight Donnie Yen In This Amazing Kung Fu Movie From 2002

This 2002 martial arts film with a 94% on Rotten Tomatoes features an excellent fight scene between kung fu legends Jet Li and Donnie Yen.

Harrison Ford in Blade Runner
Ridley Scott's Forgotten '80s Thriller Was The Closest We'll Get To His Blade Runner Sequel

This overlooked '80s action thriller directed by Ridley Scott is the closest thing we'll ever get to his version of a Blade Runner sequel.

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Sylvester Stallone in Rocky V
I Still Can't Believe Rocky Rebounded From The Movie That Nearly Killed The Franchise

The Rocky franchise is in a great place these days, with Creed 4 just on the horizon. However, the series was almost canned after this 1990 film.

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Total Recall's Oldest Ending Theory Debunked: Why The Entire Movie Isn't A Dream

The theory that all the events in the Arnold Schwarzenegger film Total Recall are part of a dream falls apart when you this key plot element.

Belle and the Beast dancing in Beauty And The Beast (1991)
Disney's Beauty & The Beast Wisely Cut The Disturbing Real Reason Behind Beast's Appearance

In the original Beauty and the Beast, the Prince was transformed into Beast for a far darker reason than the one in the 1991 Disney film.

Jason Statham as Deckard Shaw behind the wheel of a car in Furious 7
Jason Statham Is The King Of Amazon Prime Video Right Now Based On Impressive Streaming Data

As of May 31, 2025, Jason Statham has not one, two, but three movies in Amazon Prime Video's Top 10 list — and he even holds the number one spot.

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Why Marty McFly Hates Being Called "Chicken" In Back To The Future 2 & 3, But Not The First Movie

Throughout Back to the Future 2 and 3, Marty McFly hates being called "chicken, but why wasn’t this plot point included in the first film?

The Shadow Riders Sam Elliott in a cowboy outfit in the wilderness
Sam Elliott Is A Western Movie Legend, But His 1967 Debut Was A Huge Disappointment

Sam Elliott may be one of the Western genre's best icons, but his debut movie hardly signaled the fame he'd later achieve in his future films.

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Forget Dances With Wolves, Kevin Costner's Best Western Came 13 Years Later

This 2003 film starring Kevin Costner and Robert Duvall is one of the most underrated westerns of this century, and well-worth the watch.

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43 Years Later, John Carpenter's The Thing Still Has One Of The Greatest Horror Movie Endings Ever

Though it's been over four decades since its release, John Carpenter's The Thing still has one of the greatest endings in horror movie history.

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Clint Eastwood Dodged A Bullet By Not Appearing In The Forgotten Sequel To His Classic 1976 Western

It's safe to say that Clint Eastwood was very wise when he decided not to reprise his role in this overlooked sequel to his classic 1976 western.

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Liam Neeson sits down with the wind in his hair in In the Land of Saints and Sinners-2
Liam Neeson's 2023 Action Thriller Reminded Everyone Why His Career Change 15 Years Earlier Was So Perfect

This 2023 Liam Neeson thriller is one of his greatest, and it proves just why his shift toward the action genre in 2008 was so perfect.

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This 2008 Martial Arts Movie Is The Perfect Place To Start If You're Totally New To The Genre

If you're looking to get into the martial arts genre, this 2008 modern classic starring Donnie Yen is absolutely the perfect place to start.

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Why Earth Is Doomed In Interstellar, Explained

The mysterious apocalypse in Christopher Nolan's Interstellar forced humanity to look to the stars, but what caused it in the first place?

Christopher Lee in The Man Who Could Cheat Death
Christopher Lee's Obscure 66-Year-Old Sci-Fi Movie Is A Hidden Gem You Really Need To See

This 1959 film starring the late Christopher Lee blends gothic horror and science fiction in a chilling watch that is criminally underrated.

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John Wayne & John Ford's 1945 Naval War Movie Might Be The Best WWII Film You Haven't Seen

This 1945 World War II film directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne is so underrated it’s criminal that most people haven't seen it before.

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Closeup of Scott Baio in Zapped!
This 1980s Sci-Fi Comedy Has Aged So Badly, I'm Amazed It Got A Sequel In The 1990s

This sci-fi comedy from the '80s starring Scott Baio is so inappropriate, it's incredible that an even worse sequel got greenlit in the '90s.

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Jackie Chan balancing cups in Drunken Master
Jackie Chan's Greatest Old-School Kung Fu Movie Is This Stone-Cold Classic With 85% On Rotten Tomatoes

This cult classic Jackie Chan movie from 1978 has it all — laughs, action, and of course, incredible martial arts and stunt choreography.

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The Rock standing before a burning building in The Rundown
The Rock's Most Underrated Movie Is His 23-Year-Old Action Comedy Everyone Forgot About

This overlooked 2003 action comedy might just be Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's best performance, but everyone seems to have forgotten about it.

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