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Take a Peek at the World’s Greatest Witchcraft Movie Poster Collection

Cornell's collection has more than 600 witchy items.

Sarah Laskow April 7, 2016

Rocca Calascio

Calascio, Italy

Rocca Calascio

What looks like a link in Gondor's early warning system is actually a centuries-old Italian fortress.

Vienna Grand Ferris Wheel

Vienna, Austria

Vienna Grand Ferris Wheel

Vienna's giant wonder wheel had a starring role in one of the greatest noir movies of all time.

Mount Sunday

Ashburton Lakes, New Zealand

Mount Sunday

Edoras, capital city of Rohan in Lord of the Rings, once sat atop this isolated New Zealand mountain.

Hoyt-Schermerhorn Subway Station

Brooklyn, New York

Hoyt-Schermerhorn Subway Station

Michael Jackson got Bad and Crocodile Dundee walked on heads in this iconic Brooklyn subway station.

Yosemite National Park, California

The Ahwahnee Hotel

The interior of the Overlook Hotel in "The Shining" was based on this Yosemite original.

Odessa, Ukraine

Darth Vader Statue

A monument to Lenin has been transformed into a statue of everyone's favorite black-helmeted, fool-choking Sith Lord.

Behind the Scenes With the Horses of Hollywood

How equine members of the film industry prepare for on-camera roles.

Eric Grundhauser March 22, 2016

How Pollution Spawned a Gang of 1990s Cartoon Villains

Hexxus, Captain Pollution, and the heyday of animated eco-villains.

Eric Grundhauser March 15, 2016

The Secrets of Set Decoration from 'Working Girl'

Staten Island, Wall Street and the story behind Joan Cusack's hair.

Andy Wright March 7, 2016

Malham Cove

Skipton, England

Malham Cove

Harry Potter once visited this massive limestone cliff, which was carved by an ancient glacial river.

Lake Lure

Lake Lure, North Carolina

Lake Lure

Practice your Dirty Dancing lifts in the manmade lake where Johnny Castle himself did.

During WWII, the Only Men Getting Plastered for Oscar Night Were the Statuettes

Ella Morton February 26, 2016

The Explosive Truth Behind the Movie Theater Projection Room

Romie Stott February 24, 2016

objects of intrigue

Object of Intrigue: The Juvenile Oscars

Ella Morton February 23, 2016

space exploration

FOUND: An Unaltered, Original Star Wars Print

Sarah Laskow February 22, 2016

The Oscar for Best Forgotten Film Pioneer Goes to this Black Director

Stephanie Weber February 16, 2016

Places You Can No Longer Go: 'The Matrix Reloaded' Highway

Lucas Adams February 4, 2016