Vanessa Armstrong's Top 10 Films Of 2022
Continuing our editorial rankings of the best films of 2022, here’s Vanessa Armstrong's selection of the top ten films of the year.
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Carrie Fisher Was Never Happy About Princess Leia's Star Wars Hairstyle
At least not the first style, her oft-parodied side buns.
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One Of Donnie Darko's Biggest Challenges Was Landing The Rights To Tears For Fears
Donnie Darko would be significantly less impactful without those Tears For Fears needle drops.
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Carrie Fisher Couldn't Wait To Kill Jabba The Hutt In Star Wars: Return Of The Jedi
Fisher hated her infamous outfit in the film, but loved killing the character who made her wear it.
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What's Going On With Edge Of Tomorrow 2, And Will We Ever See It?
Live. Die. Repeat. Again.
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Charlton Heston Went The Extra Mile To Protect Planet Of The Apes' Cast From The Brutal Heat
'It was like 100 degrees and people were fainting all the time on the crew and cast.'
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Planet Of The Apes Needed More Makeup Artists Than Hollywood Could Provide
The 1968 classic Planet Of The Apes created a whole generation of makeup artists.
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Clint Eastwood Has Strong Feelings About Critics Calling Dirty Harry A 'Fascist Film'
Eastwood might not like the critique, but the movie speaks for itself.
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Harrison Ford Thought Jack Ryan Would Have More Staying Power Than Star Wars' Han Solo
The Tom Clancy character is the one hero from whom Ford walked away.
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How George Lucas' Private Worldbuilding Became The Star Wars Prequel Series
Much like your average RPG dungeon master, Lucas did way more world-building than he needed to.
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Why Harrison Ford Agreed To Return As A Force Ghost For J.J. Abrams' Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker
It wasn't because he was itching to play the scruffy-looking nerf herder again.
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Creating The Podracing Scene For Star Wars: The Phantom Menace Was A Long, Collaborative Process
Production techniques used on The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles helped create the action-packed podracing sequence.
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Sci-Fi Movies That Will Blow Everyone Away In 2023
Sci-fi fans get ready! From Marvel epics to futuristic comedies, the new year is shaping up to be a banner year for the genre.
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Power Naps Were Mel Brooks' Key To Problem Solving On Spaceballs
Mel Brooks understands the power of a good nap.
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Paul Verhoeven Took A Very Serious Approach To Starship Troopers' B-Movie Premise
It's a seemingly silly film that asks very serious questions.
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Conquest Of The Planet Of The Apes Had To Change Its Ending To Avoid An R-Rating
They really should've just left well enough alone.
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Blade Runner's Journey From Book To Screen Technically Started With Martin Scorsese
Scorsese was dreaming about electric sheep well before Ridley Scott.
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10 Books To Read If You Love The Matrix
If you loved "The Matrix" franchise, there are plenty of books out there ready to sweep you into other worlds. Some of them actually inspired "The Matrix."
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George Lucas' Decision To Make The Star Wars Prequels Was 'Driven By Technology'
'I didn't want to tell a limited story.'
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Why Mark Hamill Preferred Tatooine's Heat To Hoth's Frigid Cold While Filming Star Wars
The Force can only do so much to fight against freezing temperatures.
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Mark Hamill Noticed A Mood Change From The Original Star Wars To The Empire Strikes Back
Mark Hamill was casually showing the Star Wars script to his friends because 'nobody cared' back then. Oh, how things have changed.
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Why Visual Effects Legend Dennis Muren Prefers Star Wars Practical Creatures
We'll take practical Jabba over CGI Jabba, any day.
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The Best Sci-Fi Movies Coming To Streaming In January
January 2023 looks to be a stellar month for sci-fi streaming.
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After Avatar: The Way Of Water, It's Time To Revisit One Of The Greatest Star Trek Movies
Save the (space) whales.
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Mark Hamill Had A Crash Course In Scuba Diving For Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
'What's the big whoop about that?'
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How Avatar: The Way Of Water Made Riding An Alien Creature Look As Real As Possible
In Way of Water, Cameron kitbashed giant alien sea creatures by combining a Flyboard, a submarine, and an honest-to-god Harrier jet.
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Han Solo Moments In Star Wars That We'll Never Get Tired Of Watching
From smuggler to general in the service of the Rebellion, Han Solo has the most compelling arc in the "Star Wars" saga. These are his best moments.
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