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The ‘Father of the Bride’ house is real (and worth a pretty penny)
by Sophie Cook August 14, 2023
If you grew up in the 90s as I did, you likely watched Father Of the Bride, erm, let’s say more than a handful of times. I’m also willing to bet that, while you sat there admiring Annie’s eternally bouncy curls with utter certainty that stonewashed mom jeans and layered turtleneck sweaters would never go out of style, […] More
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The Troubled History of Gianni Versace’s Mansion, a Miami Beach Treasure
by Georgie Mihaila July 31, 2023
Despite its grim history, the Miami Beach mansion that was once owned by Italian fashion designer Gianni Versace hasn’t lost its appeal, still drawing crowds of tourists each year. In fact, people stop here every day to pose for pictures in front of the home where Versace was fatally shot by Andrew Cunanan in 1997 […] More
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Margot Robbie gave a sneak peek inside Barbie’s DreamHouse and the details are next-level genius
by Sophie Cook July 19, 2023
I don’t think it’s over the top to say that Barbie fever has officially taken over the planet. First, there was the expected buzz around a Barbie film being made at all. Then Greta Gerwig (Ladybird, Frances Ha) signed on to write and direct with Margot Robbie (Suicide Squad, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood) […] More
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How Barbie’s Dream House would look like in other countries, according to AI
by Georgie Mihaila June 30, 2023
With less than a month left until its much-anticipated release, the Barbie movie directed by Greta Gerwig is already taking the world by storm. The official full-length trailer for Barbie debuted last month, giving us a peek into the pink heaven that the filmmaker has created to accompany the stellar cast and what’s rumored to be a phenomenal script. For […] More
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Creep it real: Was the ‘Muppets Haunted Mansion’ filmed in an Actual House?
by Jenny Schafer June 19, 2023
It’s not easy being green! But when it comes to mansions with boo-tiful guests, turning green might be a given. In the Muppets Haunted Mansion Disney+ Halloween special, Gonzo and Pepé face a series of spook-tacular challenges while staying in a haunted mansion for one night. Is it witchful thinking to assume the haunted mansion […] More
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The coolest LEGO houses from your favorite movies & TV shows
by Georgie Mihaila April 21, 2023
What’s your favorite movie home of all time? For some, it’ll always be the apartment in Friends, while others have often fantasized about Richie Rich’s opulent mansion, JR’s insane ranch from Dallas, or the cozy McCallister house in Home Alone, to name just a few. Remarkably enough, an entire generation thinks back fondly to a […] More
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Is It Real? Edward Cullen’s Sleek Glass House in Twilight
by Georgie Mihaila April 11, 2023
There were two things that stuck with me long after watching the first Twilight movie (and no, I’m not talking sparkling diamond skin): the car that Edward Cullen was driving — a sporty Volvo C30 that’s still at the top of my list — and the house the Cullens lived in, a gorgeous modern home […] More
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The most memorable James Bond houses, from villain lairs to ancestral homes
by Sophie Cook April 5, 2023
Whether you’re a die-hard Daniel Craig fan or only care about the classic installments with Sean Connery at the helm, there’s no denying that every James Bond house — from villainous lairs to sprawling ancestral homes — have been pretty darn spectacular in every 007 movie to date. Much like James Bond’s cars, watches, and […] More
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Is The Texas Chainsaw Massacre house real? Finding Leatherface’s fearsome farmhouse in the Texan countryside
by Sophie Cook March 28, 2023
In 1974, Tobe Hooper, legendary director of several classic horror flicks including Poltergeist and Salem’s Lot, introduced us to Leatherface. A totally terrifying serial killer with zero mercy and a penchant for human skin masks and motorized landscaping equipment. In The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, he ruthlessly hunts down a helpless group of teenagers who happen upon his […] More
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The sleek Parasite house and how it came to be
by Ioana Neamt March 14, 2023
If you have yet to watch Bong Joon Ho’s award-winning masterpiece Parasite, which swept the Oscars back in 2020 by winning the coveted awards for best picture, best director, best foreign language film, and best original screenplay, then stop reading right now and go watch it. We guarantee you won’t regret it, and you’ll get […] More
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Where to find Edward Scissorhands’ house, castle, and town in real life
by Sophie Cook January 13, 2023
With an all-star cast including Alan Arkin (Bill), Dianne Wiest (Peg), Winona Ryder (Kim), and Johnny Depp as the titular Edward, Tim Burton’s Edward Scissorhands tells the story of an artificial man constructed by his scientist ‘father’ (Vincent Price), who passes away literally moments before making his ‘son’ complete. As he presents Edward with an early Christmas […] More
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Is the ‘Glass Onion’ house real?
by Ioana Neamt January 3, 2023
Who would have thought that Daniel Craig, aka Bond, James Bond, would be able to charm his way into becoming a modern, American version of Hercule Poirot, dazzling us with his unique Southern drawl? Not even Agatha Christie could have seen this coming. Yet here we are, eyes glued to the screen to watch the […] More