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Project Hail Mary Writer Andy Weir Has One Sci-Fi Book Recommendation For Political Thriller Fans

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Sun, 02 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0000

This political thriller book has Project Hail Mary author Andy Weir's stamp of approval, even if it's not strictly hard sci-fi.

Jurassic Park Author Michael Crichton's Favorite Book Is A Literary Classic You Have To Read

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Sun, 02 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Michael Crichton's books have been turned into some of the best films ever made, but his favorite novel is a literary classic.

10 Most Underrated Western Movies Of All Time, Ranked

staff@slashfilm.com (Sam Stone) — Sun, 02 Aug 2026 15:10:00 +0000

Westerns stretch back to the earliest days of cinema, and they occasionally make waves today, but these are some underrated Westerns worth checking out.

Why Jean DeWolff From Spider-Man: Brand New Day Looks So Familiar

staff@slashfilm.com (Rafael Motamayor) — Sun, 02 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0000

If you're wondering where you've seen the actress who plays Jean DeWolff in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, we've got you covered.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Easter Egg Teases An Upcoming Blockbuster Movie From The Same Director

staff@slashfilm.com (Rafael Motamayor) — Sun, 02 Aug 2026 14:00:00 +0000

There's an Easter egg in Spider-Man: Brand New Day that teases an upcoming blockbuster, but it's not part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

5 Best Spider-Man Movies, According To Rotten Tomatoes

staff@slashfilm.com (Nina Starner) — Sun, 02 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Based on Rotten Tomatoes scores alone, these are the 5 best Spider-Man movies so far. But your mileage may vary, of course.

Quote Of The Day By Andrew Stanton: 'Make The Audience Put Things Together.'

staff@slashfilm.com (Ethan Anderton) — Sun, 02 Aug 2026 08:10:00 +0000

Andrew Stanton has a philosophy on storytelling for the audience that more studio executives and viewers should take a moment to understand.

Regina Hall's 2018 Comedy With A White Lotus Star Is A Must-Watch On Prime Video

staff@slashfilm.com (Bill Bria) — Sun, 02 Aug 2026 00:45:00 +0000

This comedy film from 2018 starring Regina Hall was one of the best of the year, and you owe it to yourself to check out this underseen gem.

Lupita Nyong'o's Terrifying Sci-Fi Horror Movie Is A Must-Watch On Netflix

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0000

Lupita Nyong'o gives another great performance in this excellent sci-fi horror thriller that's currently streaming on Netflix.

Vincent Pastore, The Sopranos And Gotti Actor, Dead At 80

staff@slashfilm.com (Hannah Shaw-Williams) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 20:41:22 +0000

Vincent Pastore, who starred in The Sopranos as Salvatore Bonpensiero and in 1996's Gotti as Angelo Ruggiero, has died at 80.

Sci-Fi Author Andy Weir Has The Perfect Answer To The Star Trek Vs Star Wars Debate

staff@slashfilm.com (Sandy Schaefer) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Where does Andy Weir stand on the Star Trek vs. Star Wars debate? Here's what the sci-fi author had to say on the matter.

Before Spider-Man, Zendaya Starred In A Long-Running Franchise's Superhero Spin-Off

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Sorry Spider-Man, but this movie (a spin-off of an entirely different franchise) was Zendaya's first rodeo with superheroes.

Robert Pattinson's 5 Best Movies, According To Rotten Tomatoes

staff@slashfilm.com (Nina Starner) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 18:00:00 +0000

Robert Pattinson has been so much more than Edward Cullen, and here are his five best films according to critics on Rotten Tomatoes to prove it.

One Spider-Man: Brand New Day Scene Was Inspired By Peter Parker's Comic Book Death

staff@slashfilm.com (Devin Meenan) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Spider-Man: Brand New Day utilizes a major story point from a particular Spidey comic book arc, but the outcome is much different in the movie.

5 Years Ago, Matt Damon Led A Historical Drama That Was A Huge Box Office Flop

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Matt Damon starred in this 2021 historical drama, which certainly didn't deserve to flop at the box office the way it did.

Why MJ's Boyfriend From Spider-Man: Brand New Day Looks So Familiar

staff@slashfilm.com (Rafael Motamayor) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0000

If you recognized MJ's boyfriend in Spider-Man: Brand New Day but couldn't place him, here's why he looks so familiar to you.

10 Most Forgettable Movies Of 2026 (So Far)

staff@slashfilm.com (Trace Sauveur) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 15:10:00 +0000

We're halfway through 2026, and while there have been some outstanding new entries in cinema this, there have also been plenty of forgettable movies.

5 Best Sci-Fi Easter Eggs Hidden In Project Hail Mary

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0000

We've combed through Project Hail Mary, both the movie and the book, and found the five best sci-fi easter eggs hidden within.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Finally Says The Biggest Infinity War Criticism Out Loud

staff@slashfilm.com (Jeremy Mathai) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 14:00:00 +0000

One of the biggest questions after Avengers: Infinity War threw some shade at Thanos, and Spider-Man: Brand New Day opens up that old wound in an amusing way.

Vince Vaughn's Sci-Fi Comedy On Hulu Is One 2026's Most Underrated Movies

staff@slashfilm.com (Joe Roberts) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0000

A lot of folks sadly missed out on this sci-fi action-comedy starring Vince Vaughn, but fortunately they can catch it streaming on Hulu.