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Is It Real? The Exorcist House, Fact vs Fiction
If you’re a horror fan like us, then you’ve already watched (and rewatched) all the major classics, which include The Shining, Halloween, The Thing, and last but not least, The Exorcist. Now, there are a lot (and we mean A LOT) of movies out there related to exorcisms, but William Friedkin’s 1973 epic is undoubtedly […] More
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Does the X-Mansion — Charles Xavier’s Ancestral Home — from X-Men Exist in Real Life?
If Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters existed in real life — not just the building itself, but the actual institution — it would probably be the coolest school in the world. Hanging out with other gifted students, practicing your superpowers all day long and learning new techniques and abilities to control your powers sounds amazing, […] More
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Where’s the House from ‘Home Alone 3’?
Year in and year out, we know the holidays are almost upon us when TV networks start airing Home Alone, the iconic family movie that has by now become synonymous with Christmas cheer. And while the first two Home Alone movies starring Macaulay Culkin are the clear fan favorites, the third one (written and produced […] More
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Revisit the 10 Most Beautiful Homes From Your Favorite Christmas Movies
Another year flew by, and here we are again, counting down the days until Christmas. It’s been a year filled with ups and downs, but we’re not here to force you to revisit them. Instead, we want to spread some much-needed holiday cheer, and try to ease you into the Christmas mood and forget everything […] More
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Bruce Wayne’s Manor in Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy is a Palatial Estate Fit For Gotham’s Prodigal Son
Film and comic book purists rarely agree on properties moving between the two forms, except when praising Christopher Nolan’s paradigm-shifting Batman trilogy, the very reason why the word “gritty” is now used in quotes. But the iconography of Batman could not be complete without an essential piece of Batmythos: Wayne Manor. When the world was […] More
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Placing the Avengers Tower on the NYC Skyline: The Real Building that Stands in its Place
When we think of the New York City skyline, we conjure up images of famous skyscrapers and iconic buildings, from Empire State to the Chrysler or Flatiron Building. But popular culture has added its own share of iconic high-rises to the mix, and one of the most memorable ones might just be The Avengers Tower. […] More
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Here’s the Estate that Served as Inspiration for “The Great Gatsby’s” Opulent House in the 2013 Movie
If you’ve ever envied the lavish lifestyle of Jay Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s character in the classic 1925 novel, then you might want to pay a visit to Long Island’s North Shore. This glamorous enclave is home to some of the most breathtaking properties in all of New York, and it served as inspiration for […] More
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All the Luxury Houses in ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ — and Where to Find Them in Real Life
Movie homes have a far greater role beyond setting the right grounds for all the action. More often than not, they add to the message of the movie, strengthen certain aspects that the filmmakers want to stand out, or play a key role in character development. And the best example of that is the Jon M. […] More
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Chris Evans’ House in ‘Knives Out’ Is Now Up for Sale
If all you can remember from the 2018 whodunit movie Knives Out was Chris Evans’ cream knit sweater, don’t worry, you’re not alone. If you were to zoom out a bit, however, you’d notice that his character, Hugh Ransom Drysdale, lives in a pretty cool, retro-futuristic-style house. Well, that house is very real, and it’s […] More
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Menabilly, the Real-Life Inspiration for the Manderley House in ‘Rebecca’
If you’re using this time spent indoors to watch (or re-watch) Hollywood classics, you might want to add another one (or two) to your list. Rebecca is a black-and-white, 1940 movie directed by the one and only Alfred Hitchcock, starring Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine and Judith Anderson. It was based on a 1938 novel written […] More
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Is It Real? The Creepy House in Stephen King’s ‘It’
Someone on social media recently posted a meme that said 2020 is looking more and more like it was written by Stephen King. If you think about it, and what else is there to think about these days, it doesn’t seem that far-fetched. Stephen King has written some crazy, out-there stuff, and the epic novel […] More
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Bong Joon Ho’s House in the Oscar-Winning ‘Parasite’ is One You Won’t Forget Anytime Soon
If you haven’t watched Parasite yet, this year’s Best Picture and Best Director winner at the Oscars, then stop reading right now and go watch it. You surely won’t regret it, and you’ll get a better understanding of why everyone seems weirdly fascinated by the house featured in the movie. Bong Joon Ho, the director […] More
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