48 Years Later: How 'Animal House' Redefined Comedy and Became a Blockbuster

National Lampoon's Animal House burst into theaters and forever changed the comedy genre. Made for just $3 million, the ...

48 Years Ago: Hollywood Legend Took $25,000 for One of the 'Greatest Comedies Ever Made' and Missed an Estimated $14 Million Payday

Forty-eight years after National Lampoon’s Animal House stormed theaters, one of Hollywood’s most painful contract decisions remains nearly as memorable as the toga party. The AFI Catalog reports that ...