Tales From The Box Office: Magic Mike Made Bank As A Trojan Horse Stripper Movie
With trailers that targeted an underserved market of women moviegoers, Magic Mike turned a scrappy story into a big hit.
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My Stepmother Is An Alien Had One Of The Wackiest Sci-Fi Love Scenes
Anyone remember this?
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How Realistic Are Robots In Movies Like Terminator And Ex Machina?
Robots: how do they work?
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Gattaca's Tight Budget Meant They Had To Get Creative
Small budgets are indeed the mother of invention.
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Alien: Covenant Took Ridley Scott Back To His Practical Roots
You just can't beat practical effects.
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The Original Elvis Opening Scene Involved Tom Hanks Floating In Space [Exclusive]
'He was floating in space at one point and floating in the middle of a Vegas strip at other points.'
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5 Science Fiction Horror Movies To Watch After This Week's Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
If you liked this week's episode, then these movies are for you.
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A Particularly Tough Matrix Stunt Nearly Took Carrie-Anne Moss Out Of Commission
Carrie-Anne Moss had to overcome her fear of performing the death-defying stunts that make The Matrix films so surreal, and so exciting.
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Every Single Star Wars Fan Owes Jake Lloyd An Apology
The excessive bullying of Jake Lloyd after the Phantom Menace is unforgivable.
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Steven Spielberg's True Influence On Color Out Of Space
Color Out of Space, Richard Stanley's first feature film in 20 years, takes inspiration from Steven Spielberg's sci-fi movies.
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The Matrix's Massive Influence Made It Tricky To Write Resurrections
The meta, self-referential nature of The Matrix only made it harder for Lana Wachowski and her co-writers to create a sequel worthy of the franchise.
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Terry Gilliam Bet His Career On Keeping 12 Monkeys Under Budget
Constraints can be freeing. It's a shame Gilliam didn't surrender to them more often.
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Nightbitch: Everything We Know So Far About The Amy Adams Horror Comedy
We're looking forward to this.
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The Screams Of The Goats In Thor: Love And Thunder Come From EDM Songs — Or Maybe Taika Waititi
The sounds of the Thor: Love and Thunder goats probably came from the GOAT of EDM.
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Blade Runner's Rachael Was An Homage To A Golden Age Hollywood Star
Blade Runner director Ridley Scott called for a complete redesign of Sean Young's hair and make-up on the first day of production.
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Tales From The Box Office: In 1982, E.T. Buried Blade Runner And The Thing
Forgot DNA-replicating monstrosities and rogue androids: the real sci-fi threat of summer 1982 was E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.
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Every Alternate Death Scene For Alien's Lambert Explained
From decapitation to immolation, here are the many ways Lambert died in earlier drafts of Alien's script.
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The Secrets Behind The Alien Language In Arrival
Arrival is one of the smartest movies about aliens in recent years, and a big reason is the scientific grounding of the film's alien language.
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What Alien's Xenomorph Originally Looked Like
The Xenomorph from the Alien franchise is as horrifying as it is iconic — but it almost looked very different.
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Even Blade Runner 2049's Simplest Scenes Required Some VFX Wizardry
Blade Runner 2049 wowed audiences with its visual effects, but some of the most impressive VFX achievements are the ones you can't see.
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The Internet Was The Biggest Enemy Of Dune's Design Team
To Denis Villeneuve, the internet was the mind killer.
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If Dune's Costumes Weren't Right, Nothing Else Was Going To Work
Dune's costume helped the film's distant future feel lived-in and ancient.
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Keanu Reeves Was The Right Kind Of 'Maniac' For The Matrix's Leading Role
The Wachowski sisters searched far and wide for the star of their groundbreaking sci-fi flick The Matrix. They found The One in Keanu Reeves.
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The Wachowskis' Pitch For The Matrix Was Like Nothing The Producers Had Seen Before
'Nobody understood it.'
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