There’s something magical about a movie cameo. Whether it’s for a few seconds or a few minutes, seeing a big name Hollywood actor/actress do something that is totally out of their typecast character personality, is an experience that hits us square in the cortex. Here’s a look at 18 such surprise appearances. Last Updated: June 21, 2012

The National Film Capital, a Chinese film fund that looks to help bridge the gap between Eastern and Western cinema, has revealed at the Shanghai International Film Festival that they will be pumping approximately $230 million into a project to help increase the number of local movie theatres, but more importantly to also finance 10 multinational film productions. The 10 …

Quick, name something that all films based on Marvel comics have in common. No, it’s not the shameless scenes that appear after the credits to give hope for a sequel, but Stan Lee, a legendary figure in the industry that helped bring such characters to life alongside other professionals such as Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko, back in the legendary …

Documentarian Morgan “McDonalds really hates my guts” Spurlock attended Comic-Con back in 2010, taking his camera with him to capture a weekend of fanboys, icons and some sexy cosplay, and he has finally released a trailer about the event that has been described as a Mecca for geeks. And so far, it’s not a scathing look that focuses on stereotypes …