Alex Summers articles

Ingrid Bergman was Hollywood’s saintly good girl—but nothing could be further from the truth. Her explosive affair with Roberto Rossellini turned an entire nation against her, and it quickly became the Hollywood scandal. But that was only the beginning. Even after her death, sordid secrets from Bergman’s naughty past kept surfacing—and they threatened to ruin her legacy forever.

Rock and electronic music weren’t always obvious partners. One grew from sweaty clubs and amplifiers, the other from machines, circuits, and studios. But when the two collided, something powerful happened. These bands didn’t just add synths to rock or guitars to dance music. They rewired how songs were written, how records sounded, and how audiences thought about genre itself.

Some of the biggest movie hits of the 80s made Gen Xers shrug and say "whatever."

Jeanette MacDonald rose to fame in the ruffle-laden, fantasy-ridden Hollywood musicals of the 1930s, her angel’s voice transporting audiences and establishing her as one of the highest-paid actresses of the day. MacDonald kept this pristine image until the day she died, even right up to her beautiful last words to her long-time husband.

Each Conjuring movie feels different on the surface, yet something familiar always lingers beneath the scares. Certain story turns repeat with surprising consistency, and spotting shared elements reveals why the tension works so reliably.

Villains often define great movies, but some are so cruel that their demise becomes the most satisfying moment. These hated characters reminded us why storytelling about justice, revenge, and consequences can feel deeply rewarding to watch.

With her vibrant red hair and rich green eyes, it seems like Maureen O’Hara was born to become the biggest star in old Hollywood—after all, she was known as “the Queen of Technicolor.” But behind the scenes, things weren’t always so bright for O’Hara. From a secret marriage to on-set feuds, darkness chased O’Hara throughout her career—but the fiery Irish actress always outran it. Here are ferocious facts about Maureen O’Hara.

Chazz Palminteri recovered from a personal setback by writing the film that defined his career.

When Priscilla Presley first laid eyes on Elvis, she was just 14 years old—but that didn’t matter to the King of Rock and Roll. Smitten at first sight with her innocent beauty, Elvis swept up the girl into a dark, glittering world of satin sheets, all-night carousing, and endless pills. When they finally married, their secrets just got deeper.