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Pressing play… now! #HocusPocus #MFMovieMondays The story for ‘Hocus Pocus’ came about after writer David Kirschner invented a bedtime story for his kids. He later wrote the story up and

Stanley Kubrick's adaptation of Stephen King's 'The Shining' arrived in theaters 40 years ago today. Though it's widely considered one of the best movies made from King's work, the best-selling

Happy #NationalJellyBeanDay! What better day than today to discuss animals that smell like jelly beans ... starting with: The binturong, whose anal glands have been described as smelling like buttered

The molasses-like goo that comes out of a beaver's butt smells like a French vanilla jelly bean. That is all. Carry on with your life knowing this information.

An innovator of children’s television, Mister Rogers’s salt-of-the-earth demeanor and genuinely gentle nature taught a generation of kids the value of kindness.In honor of the release of #ABeautifulDayMovie , here