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2023 American film
An Unlikely Fandom: The Impact of Thomas the Tank Engine is a 2023 American documentary film centering on the adult fandom of the British children's character
An_Unlikely_Fandom
British filmmaker (1943–2024)
documentary titled An Unlikely Fandom was released by filmmaker Brannon Carty, which centres around the Thomas & Friends adult fandom. Allcroft is featured
Britt_Allcroft
Preserved 0-6-0ST steam locomotive
In 2023, the locomotive made an appearance in the documentary film An Unlikely Fandom, centering on the adult fandom of Thomas the Tank Engine. The
Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal 15
Brooklyn_Eastern_District_Terminal_15
Fans of My Little Pony
The brony fandom is composed of adult fans of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, an animated children's television series produced by Hasbro that ran
Brony_fandom
American children's television series
Carmen Sandiego?, "'Shining Time Station' wants to slow things down. It's an old-fashioned show that creates a gentle, lulling atmosphere to convince children
Shining_Time_Station
Academic examination of the brony fandom
The brony fandom—the adult fandom of the animated television series My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic—has been the subject of extensive peer-reviewed
Analysis of the My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic fandom
Analysis_of_the_My_Little_Pony:_Friendship_Is_Magic_fandom
2012 American film
A Brony Tale, a 2014 documentary film An Unlikely Fandom, a similar film released in 2023 about the adult fandom of the children's show Thomas & Friends
Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony
Bronies:_The_Extremely_Unexpected_Adult_Fans_of_My_Little_Pony
2025 railway exhibition in Derby, England
rolling-stock mockup Dovetail Games ‒ Train Sim World Thomas the Tank Engine: An Unlikely Fandom Premiere In June 2025, the director of the National Railway Museum
Greatest_Gathering
Art subculture of My Little Pony fans
The My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic fandom (also known as the brony fandom) has generated a vast body of fan work, including fan art. Fans began creating
Art of the My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic fandom
Art_of_the_My_Little_Pony:_Friendship_Is_Magic_fandom
2015 film by Todd Haynes
Angela (May 16, 2017). "Inside the Cult of Carol, the Internet's Most Unlikely Fandom". Wired. Archived from the original on June 2, 2017. Retrieved July
Carol_(film)
Fictional character that gains popularity as a sex symbol
In online fandom culture, a Tumblr Sexyman is a fictional character that unexpectedly gains wide online popularity as a sex symbol. Tumblr Sexymen are
Tumblr_Sexyman
Community of fans of the Harry Potter books and films
The Harry Potter fandom is the community of fans of the Harry Potter books and films who participate in entertainment activities that revolve around the
Harry_Potter_fandom
Online campaign celebrating Ed Miliband, former leader of the UK Labour Party
seventeen-year-old student, Abby Tomlinson, with the aim of creating an online fandom for the leader. Supporters then used the Milifandom hashtag to declare
Milifandom
2026 film by Eric Appel
41 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 4.1/10. The website's consensus reads: "As unlikely to ruffle any feathers as it is to drum
The_Breadwinner_(2026_film)
Entertainment franchise developed by Hasbro
My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic television series generated an unexpected fandom, with many male fans between 13 and 35 creating a large fanbase and
My_Little_Pony
American voice actor and singer (born 1995)
2025. Dee, Jake (October 10, 2024). "How an Adult Animated Series With Only 3 Episodes Became an Unlikely Hit on Netflix". MovieWeb. Archived from the
Michael_Kovach
Fictional character from My Little Pony
strangers and her pushy younger brother Zephyr Breeze. Fluttershy forms an unlikely friendship with the chaotic spirit Discord after being tasked with reforming
Fluttershy
Network of gaming websites
by Amazon via its subsidiary Twitch Interactive for an undisclosed amount. In December 2018, Fandom announced that they had acquired Curse Media that included
Curse_LLC
DreamWorks Animation media franchise
Boots franchises. An underground fandom of the Shrek film series emerged on the Internet. With the fanbase described by some as having an ironic liking towards
Shrek_(franchise)
2004 film by Alex Proyas
October 3, 2017. "I, Robot". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved June 20, 2025. "I, Robot". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved December 18, 2021. "I, Robot
I,_Robot_(film)
American musician
Retrieved May 25, 2006.[permanent dead link] Graff, Gary (August 11, 2006). "Unlikely 'idol' content with his prospects". New York Times Syndicate. Retrieved
Taylor_Hicks
2023 film by Elijah Bynum
Fandango Media. Retrieved April 3, 2025. "Magazine Dreams". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved April 3, 2025. Debruge, Peter (November 28, 2022). "Variety
Magazine_Dreams
2015 film by Nancy Meyers
widower who becomes a senior intern at a fashion website, where he forms an unlikely friendship with the company's workaholic CEO. The Intern was released
The_Intern_(2015_film)
Films with a devoted fanbase
have attempted to draw online cult fandom with the use of prefabricated cult appeal. Snakes on a Plane (2006) is an example that attracted massive attention
Cult_film
2025 American film by Curry Barker
said the characters of Obsession are unlikely to appear in another film. In 2026, Barker said he was considering an anthology television series where each
Obsession_(2025_film)
Fandom pairing between two Supernatural characters
the ship was unlikely to become canon due to the series' perceived poor record of representation. They referred to the ship as the fandom's "most controversial
Destiel
2002 film directed by Marc Lawrence
the film, an idealistic, liberal lawyer (Bullock) goes to work for a narcissistic, billionaire developer (Grant) and they form an unlikely pair. The film
Two_Weeks_Notice
Fiction genre depicting male same-sex relationships
major cultural destination for yaoi fandom, with multiple stores dedicated to shōjo and yaoi goods. The 2000s also saw an increase in male readers of yaoi
Boys'_love
Screensaver for Roku
as a "Where's Waldo?" for the streaming era and inspiring a "new kind of fandom" (in 2022, Roku's internal tracking data showed that Roku City was mentioned
Roku_City
2026 film by Jon Erwin
Washington". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved July 8, 2026. LaSalle, Mick (July 1, 2026). "Review: 'Young Washington' makes an unlikely founder entertaining"
Young_Washington
Fandom news site for the My Little Pony franchise
is a fan site dedicated to the coverage of fandom news and fan works of the brony fandom—the adult fandom of the animated television series My Little
Equestria_Daily
Animated children's television series on PBS Kids
loose with the historical facts is confusing, and that 'Go for it!' is an unlikely motto for Amelia Earhart, who disappeared in 1937 and didn't complete
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
Xavier_Riddle_and_the_Secret_Museum
American television series
series at this point with Duchovny and Anderson is unlikely but had plans to continue the franchise with an upcoming animated spinoff. "Being that Gillian
The_X-Files
2024 film by Susannah Grant
centers around a successful female novelist who finds love with an unlikely person in an exotic place. The film was released on Netflix on October 11, 2024
Lonely_Planet_(film)
2010 South Korean novel by Kim Eun-jung
2016. Exploring the nature of stardom and fandom culture in the K-pop scene, the novel centers on the unlikely relationship between a magazine reporter
So I Married an Anti-fan (novel)
So_I_Married_an_Anti-fan_(novel)
Dark fantasy television series (2005–2020)
Supernatural Fandom and Social Media". In Zubernis & Larsen (2014), pp. 46–55. Wimmler, Jutta; Kienzl, Lisa. "'I am an angel of the Lord': An Inquiry into
Supernatural (American TV series)
Supernatural_(American_TV_series)
2025 American film directed by Scarlett Johansson
plot follows Eleanor Morgenstein, a 94-year-old woman, who strikes up an unlikely friendship with a 19-year-old student in New York City. It covers such
Eleanor_the_Great
2026 American contemporary Western television series
June 9, 2026. "The Madison". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved June 10, 2026. "The Madison". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved June 9, 2026. Dempster
The_Madison_(TV_series)
2026 film by John Carney
kicked out of the party. Returning to Ireland, Rick accepts that he is unlikely to receive credit and reconciles with his family and rejoins The Bride
Power_Ballad_(film)
2026 film by Ridley Scott
but never dull, The Dog Stars seems unlikely to land near the top of anyone's Ridley Scott rankings. But it's an appealingly mellow watch, even if that
The_Dog_Stars_(film)
Fictional character from My Little Pony
and kindness of Fluttershy, becoming one of her closest friends and an unlikely ally to the Mane Six. His character arc explores themes of redemption
Discord_(My_Little_Pony)
2026 drama film by Sandra Wollner
and teenage boy together. Struggling with blame and forgiveness, the unlikely trio take a trip to Tenerife, Spain, for a family holiday that never happened
Everytime_(film)
2021 film by Brian Baugh
Katherine McNamara. Aspiring violinist Finley and rising actor Beckett begin an unlikely romance, but when forces surrounding his stardom threaten to crush their
Finding_You_(film)
divide between the Marvel film and television divisions, and making it unlikely that the films would acknowledge the series' events and characters. By
List of Marvel Cinematic Universe television series (Marvel Television)
List_of_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe_television_series_(Marvel_Television)
2025 film directed by Jared Hess
that it struggled to maintain a balance between appeasing the Minecraft fandom and writing a film that made sense to a general audience, and Hassenger
A_Minecraft_Movie
2025 film by Bradley Cooper
Fandango Media. Retrieved June 7, 2026. "Is This Thing On?". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved June 7, 2026. Grierson, Tim (October 11, 2025). "'Is This
Is_This_Thing_On?
American comedy television series (2015–2022)
eponymous Grace Hanson and Frankie Bergstein, two aging women who form an unlikely friendship after their husbands reveal they are in love with each other
Grace_and_Frankie
2013 film
and has dropped out of life to enroll in college. The odd duo becomes unlikely friends in this comedic coming-of-age film. Brendan Fraser as Leo Searly
Hair_Brained
1997 film by Andy Tennant
see a basic romantic comedy where opposites try to attract and find an unlikely happy ending." Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the
Fools_Rush_In_(1997_film)
American musical comedy media franchise
uptight senior student Aubrey Posen (Anna Camp). The film follows the unlikely new formation of The Barden Bellas which has to struggle to win at the
Pitch_Perfect_(franchise)
1999 film
him wherever he goes. When the two become neighbors, they embark on an unlikely romance. Lynn Redgrave as Poinsettia James Earl Jones as "Fish" Margot
The_Annihilation_of_Fish
2011 video game
Metacritic. Fandom. Retrieved January 23, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) "Dead Block for PC Reviews". Metacritic. Fandom. Retrieved
Dead_Block
2004 American film
Independent Film Festival. "Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved March 13, 2025. "Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story". Rotten
Blackballed: The Bobby Dukes Story
Blackballed:_The_Bobby_Dukes_Story
American-Canadian animated series
background characters to populate the world. According to McCarthy, many fandom acknowledgements, pop-culture references or other Easter eggs were added
My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
My_Little_Pony:_Friendship_Is_Magic
American crime thriller film by Anna Foerster
and why she takes an interest in Hannah isn't as surprising as the movie makes it out to be; but Janney is so commanding as an unlikely action hero that
Lou_(2022_film)
2026 American comedy-drama film
April 18, 2026. "Our Hero, Balthazar". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. "Our Hero, Balthazar". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved July 13, 2026. Our Hero, Balthazar
Our_Hero,_Balthazar
2023 film by Rod Lurie
Murphy, J. Kim (July 23, 2025). "'The Senior' Trailer: Michael Chiklis Is an Unlikely College Football Player in Angel Studios and Wayferer Studios Drama (EXCLUSIVE)"
The_Senior_(film)
American drama film
Retrieved March 7, 2024. O'Rourke, Ryan (May 21, 2024). "Karen Gillan Finds an Unlikely Friend in First 'Late Bloomers' Trailer [Exclusive]". Collider. Retrieved
Late_Bloomers_(2023_film)
2025 film by Kathryn Bigelow
the event of an urgent threat of imminent nuclear attack were commended as being accurate. However, its central premise was deemed unlikely by some experts
A_House_of_Dynamite
2023 film by Juel Taylor
Boyega, Teyonah Parris, and Jamie Foxx (who also serves as a producer) as an unlikely trio uncovering a shadow government cloning conspiracy. David Alan Grier
They_Cloned_Tyrone
Type of psychological relationship
psychological relationship between the brony fandom and the Mane Six. According to the authors, the brony fandom serves as an exemplary case study for parasocial
Parasocial_interaction
Fiction genre depicting female same-sex relationships
Various studies have been undertaken to examine the demography of yuri fandom. The first magazine to study the demographics of its readers was Yuri Shimai
Yuri_(genre)
2010 film by Michael Lembeck
December 23, 2011. Henrickson, Eric. "'Transformers' goes back to basics; an unlikely 'Tooth Fairy'". The Detroit News. Retrieved March 30, 2012.[dead link]
Tooth_Fairy_(2010_film)
2025 thriller film by Jafar Panahi
Accident". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved 16 December 2025. Abbatescianni, Davide (22 May 2025). "Review: It Was Just An Accident". Cineuropa. Retrieved
It_Was_Just_an_Accident
Fourth incarnation of My Little Pony toyline and media franchise
fandom. The line grossed over US$650 million in retail sales in 2013, and $1 billion annually in retail sales in 2014, and 2015. This era also has an
My_Little_Pony_(2010_toyline)
Literary genre
of the narrative elements. A science fiction narrative may be about the unlikely, though grounded in the scientifically plausible, while fantasy narratives
Fantasy
2009 clay animation film directed by Adam Elliot
provided by Barry Humphries. The film follows the lives and friendship of two unlikely pen-pals; Mary, a lonely Australian girl, and Max, a middle-aged American
Mary_and_Max
2011 film by Greg Mottola
films, especially those of Steven Spielberg, as well as of science fiction fandom in general. The idea was conceived by Pegg and Frost in 2003, during production
Paul_(2011_film)
2022 film by Jeremiah Zagar
Retrieved August 24, 2022. "Hustle". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved August 20, 2022. "Hustle". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved June 15, 2022. Malhorta,
Hustle_(2022_film)
2014 American film
When Chris' co-workers resist this new direction, he and Jack form an unlikely alliance that allows them to face the demons of their pasts and ultimately
Dumbbells_(film)
2024 film by Magnus von Horn
in court for her crimes, where it is revealed that doctors believe it unlikely that she is young enough to be Erena's biological mother. Dagmar protects
The_Girl_with_the_Needle
2004 film by Paul Weitz
America cross-promoted with unlikely Globecom products including cell phones and “Krispity Krunch” snack food. Dan and Carter form an uneasy alliance. Dan finds
In_Good_Company_(2004_film)
American-Canadian drama film
crime, following scant clues and his own muddled recollections. He forms an unlikely and tense bond with a former police officer, Rolly, who has his own regrets
Delia's_Gone_(film)
Successful media that was initially unsuccessful
little to no promotion or lack a successful launch, but gradually develops a fandom and spreads via word of mouth, media coverage, or unexpected internet virality
Sleeper_hit
2004 sports comedy film by Rawson Thurber
Ben Stiller, Christine Taylor, and Rip Torn. The film follows a group of unlikely misfits who enter a Las Vegas dodgeball tournament, needing the prize money
Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story
Dodgeball:_A_True_Underdog_Story
American police procedural television series
1". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved October 24, 2025. Tinubu, Aramide (October 17, 2025). "'Blue Bloods' Spinoff 'Boston Blue' Is an Enticing Continuation
Boston_Blue
showing the beacon light on a police car as it inexplicably travels through unlikely places. "Weird Al" Yankovic cameos as himself as he begins his show in
List of films with post-credits scenes (2020s)
List_of_films_with_post-credits_scenes_(2020s)
2025 Marvel Studios television series
Retrieved August 27, 2026. "Daredevil: Born Again: Season 1". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved May 10, 2026. "Daredevil: Born Again: Season 2". Rotten
Daredevil:_Born_Again
2018 film by Leigh Whannell
February 2020). "'Upgrade' Director Wants to Make Sequel With Bigger Budget". Fandom. Retrieved 14 October 2025. Andreeva, Nellie (28 May 2020). "'Upgrade':
Upgrade_(film)
2007 video game
TeamXbox said, "The gameplay is fun, but not nearly groundbreaking and unlikely to provide hours and hours of entertainment. The graphics are sharp, but
Shrek_n'_Roll
2006 video game
Metacritic. Fandom. Archived from the original on 7 May 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2024. "Rampage: Total Destruction critic reviews (PS2)". Metacritic. Fandom. Archived
Rampage:_Total_Destruction
1969 film directed by John Schlesinger
and Barnard Hughes. Set in New York City, Midnight Cowboy depicts the unlikely friendship between two lost and lonely hustlers: naïve prostitute Joe Buck
Midnight_Cowboy
2010 film by Alexandre Aja
Local cop Julie Forester (Elisabeth Shue) must join forces with a band of unlikely strangers—though they are badly outnumbered—to destroy the ravenous creatures
Piranha_3D
Magazine published by fans
term was coined in an October 1940 science-fiction fanzine by Russ Chauvenet and first popularized within science fiction fandom, and from there the
Fanzine
2018 film by Gary Ross
Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved February 4, 2025. "Ocean's 8". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved May 3, 2022. Travers, Peter (June 6, 2018). "'Ocean's 8'
Ocean's_8
2025 film by Kelly Reichardt
Fandango Media. Retrieved June 6, 2026. "The Mastermind". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved October 26, 2025. Bradshaw, Peter (May 23, 2025). "The Mastermind
The_Mastermind_(film)
English actor
originated the role of the Balladeer in the world premiere production of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry at Chichester Festival Theatre. He made his Broadway
Jack_Wolfe_(actor)
Film by Hal Hartley
Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved October 5, 2023. "Trust". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved October 5, 2023. Trust at HalHartley.com Trust at IMDb
Trust_(1990_film)
2001 film by Christine Lahti
film directorial debut. The film is the story of an alienated teen (Leelee Sobieski) who forms an unlikely friendship with a lonely clothing store manager
My_First_Mister
American retro gaming review comedy web series
the show has increased substantially in quantity, production value, and fandom. Rolfe began infusing various episodes with emphasis on homemade special
Angry_Video_Game_Nerd
Fictional character from Fatal Fury
a photoshoot?" In today's world, that's not impossible. However, it's unlikely that anyone would dismiss this fashion as something normal and appropriate
Mai_Shiranui
1990 film by Luis Mandoki
by Glenn Savan (who appears in the film as an extra with a small speaking part). It centers on the unlikely relationship between a young upper middle class
White_Palace_(film)
2023 action thriller film
to do, but Robert warns him that the Garda are unlikely to make an arrest unless Moya comes forward, an idea that Finbar immediately rejects, but if Finbar
In the Land of Saints and Sinners
In_the_Land_of_Saints_and_Sinners
DC Studios film by Craig Gillespie
Fandango Media. Retrieved September 20, 2026. "Supergirl". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved June 29, 2026. Rooney, David (June 24, 2026). "'Supergirl'
Supergirl_(2026_film)
2023 romantic comedy film by Will Gluck
Fandango Media. Retrieved October 30, 2024. "Anyone but You". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved December 21, 2023. Gillis, Drew (December 21, 2023). "Anyone
Anyone_but_You
2021 film by Joachim Trier
the World". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved 14 February 2022. "The Worst Person in the World Reviews". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved 15 August
The_Worst_Person_in_the_World
2001 film by John Stockwell
inadvertently meet far from their school, Pacific Palisades High, and soon form an unlikely relationship despite others' opposition. The film was released by Buena
Crazy/Beautiful
2000 Icelandic film directed by Baltasar Kormákur
are positive, with an average rating of 7/10. The website's consensus reads: "A funny, offbeat romantic comedy about an unlikely tryst with the beautiful
101_Reykjavík
December 6, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020. "Dirty Harry". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Archived from the original on January 30, 2021. Retrieved January
Clint_Eastwood_filmography
2023 film by Angela Schanelec
that her writing has "limitations of language". She wrote, "Schanelec is unlikely to vastly expand her fanbase here, but the tiny, fervent following she
Music_(2023_film)
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