There are many spells in Harry Potter, such as Wingardium Leviosa or Expelliarmus. But then arises the great question: What led to this spell? Did someone create it, or did people just randomly do wand movements and say things? If so, wouldn't this be very dangerous?

In the 6th Bond film, You Only Live Twice (1967), one of Blofeld's possessions is a Madonna of Hans Holbein, best exemplified as the Darmstadt Madonna: What is the reason it is in the film? I know the work is notorious for having many copies which have confused experts as to their authenticity...

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I don’t really have that much of details but I’ll try my best. It starts with an helicopter that arrives on a refinery or something like a ship (in the middle of the ocean, of course) and the people inside is supposed to meet the rest of the crew. Then one of this guys dies when he goes to pee o...

It is huge strike in a dark, because I don't remember much from the movie. It is about seasonal workers, probably they grow cotton and there was a rain problem, so the workers fears their job. It begins with a killing on a bridge. But the act was witnessed by a kid or by young couple hiding the...

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End has a mentioning about the Pirate Lords. It states that there are nine Pirate Lords. With that Hector Barbossa says a story about Calypso and how the Bretheran court acts on binding her in human form. Obviously Jack Sparrow and Hector Barbossa are among ...

how did thanos get the Infinity Gauntlet, why there are 3 left Infinity Gauntlets (1st thanos hand, 2nd there wehere thor "got" his new weapon, 3rd in odin's treasure room (thor ragnarok). The Infinity Gauntlet which was in odin's treasure room the Infinity Gauntlet had a white stone and in the m...

If Vesper Lynd was working with Le Chiffre in Casino Royale, why did he have to force Bond for the password when she could have stolen the money and given it to Le Chiffre anyway?

In the film Thelma, some parts show part of Thelma aged 6, others at Thelma starting university. Throughout the film, the cause of several events become clear during the course of the film: The film also shows that in Thelma's youth, her mother was walking around normally, but later in life, ...

In the final scenes of Thor: Ragnarok, exactly one movie prior, we see Thor fully realize his God of Thunder might against Hela. It's not quite enough (huh?) and Surtur is who does in Hela (at least we are led to believe that...) Opening scene of Infinity War, we see Thor bested by Thanos and C...

As you know, the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences has announced that they will be including a new category called 'Outstanding Achievement in Popular Film' in their award agenda as of 2020. And I was watching an interview in which two film critics exchange their ideas pertaining to t...

It stands to reason that if a picture was included with the story, someone in the bank would probably had read the paper(s) and recognised him...

Why did The Joker rob the mob’s bank when he didn’t care for money at the end of the film. Also The Joker tried to kill Harvey Dent on several occasions. What would have happened if he killed Dent, he wouldn’t have been able to corrupt him later in the hospital and be his “ace in the hole”

I am trying to identify this movie I watched a long time ago (maybe 90's). It's about a woman who seduces a detective investigating the killing of her husbands/lovers. It turns out she was in an incestuous relationship with her brother who was responsible for the murders.