Science Fiction Movies

The Fantastic Four: First Steps -- Sue Storm holding her baby son Franklin up to her face

How The Fantastic Four: First Steps Sets Up Marvel's Avengers: Doomsday

By Devin Meenan 3 days ago

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is hurling towards Avengers: Doomsday. Here's how Fantastic Four: First Steps gets us one step closer.

How Lucille Ball Saved Star Trek From Cancellation

By Danielle Ryan 3 days ago

It's fair and accurate to say that without Lucille Ball, Star Trek would've died an early death instead of becoming a long-lasting franchise.

Johnny Storm and Thing in The Fantastic Four: First Steps

Fantastic Four: First Steps Has One Major Weak Link (And It's Not Who You'd Expect)

By Bill Bria 4 days ago

Fantastic Four: First Steps wants Marvel's first family to feel different than previous iterations, but one character strays a bit from the pages.

Robert Downey Jr. at SDCC 2024, unmasking as Doctor Doom onstage

Avengers: Doomsday's Script Is Still Being Written - Here's Why That's A Problem

By Devin Meenan 4 days ago

Three months into filming, Avengers: Doomsday's script is still being written. This is business as usual for Marvel movies, but it could be their downfall.

Peni Parker winking with one eye in Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse

Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Has A Hidden Mecha Anime Reference

By Devin Meenan 4 days ago

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse's anime schoolgirl Peni Parker is partly an homage to the most famous mecha anime of all time.

Madeleine Yuna Voyles as Alphie in The Creator

One Overlooked Sci-Fi Movie Is Influencing The Future Of The Marvel Cinematic Universe

By Ryan Scott 4 days ago

Kevin Feige knows that budgets for Marvel Studios films need to come down, and he looked to Gareth Edwards' The Creator as an example of what's possible.

Fantastic Four: First Steps - Julia Garner as the Silver Surfer

Fantastic Four: First Steps Borrows Its Climax From One Of The Previous F4 Movies

By Devin Meenan 4 days ago

The Fantastic Four's third-act showdown with Galactus and the Silver Surfer in First Steps has some strikingly familiar beats.

The Human Torch hovering above Giganto in Fantastic Four: First Steps

Every Marvel Villain Reference In Fantastic Four: First Steps Explained

By Devin Meenan 4 days ago

Marvel's comic books have pitted the Fantastic Four against many colorful villains. Here's every one that gets mentioned in The Fantastic Four: First Steps.

John Travolta in Urban Cowboy, Grease, Pulp Fiction, Saturday Night Fevern and Face/Off

15 Best John Travolta Movies, Ranked

By Jamie Jirak 4 days ago

John Travolta has had plenty of peaks and valleys in his career, but if you're looking for the cream of the crop, these are the best John Travolta movies.

Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn in Suicide Squad, Will Ferrell as Brennan Huff in Step Brothers, Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, Ralph Macchio as Daniel Larusso in The Karate Kid, and Kristen Stewart as Bella Swan in Twilight

The 15 Best Props That Actors Have Stolen From Movie Sets

By Ben F. Silverio 4 days ago

It takes a lot of willpower for an actor to not steal cool stuff from set. Here are 15 of the best examples of when an actor just had to cave.

10 Movie Rip-Offs That Were Better Than The Original

By Luke Y. Thompson 4 days ago

While there are lots of awful movie ripoffs trying to capitalize on trends, these movie ripoffs actually ended up being better than their original inspirations.

The Terminator and John re-enact Hamlet in T2 3D: Battle Across Time

The Most Ambitious Terminator Sequel Is One You Can't See Properly Ever Again

By Bill Bria 4 days ago

Terminator 2 3D, the Universal Studios attraction, was a hugely ambitious experience that's arguably better than any of the Terminator sequels that came after.

Peter Weller as RoboCop without his visor

Why Peter Weller Was Fired From RoboCop (Only To Be Brought Back)

By Lee Adams 4 days ago

RoboCop wouldn't work as well as it does without Peter Weller, but the actor was briefly fired during production after tensions flared behind the scenes.

The Giver, Taylor Swift as Rosemary in the Giver

Taylor Swift Joined A Star-Studded Cast For This Banned Book Adaptation

By Michael Boyle 4 days ago

Taylor Swift was one of the best performances in a highly-anticipated adaptation of a story that frequently winds up on lists of banned books.

Doctor Doom drawn by Alex Ross composited over image of Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm holding her baby son Franklin Richards

The Doctor Doom Easter Egg In Fantastic Four: First Steps, Explained

By Devin Meenan 4 days ago

Dedicated Marvel fans will spot a Doctor Doom Easter egg in The Fantastic Four: First Steps during a scene at the United Nations.

Taylor Kitsch as John Carter in John Carter, Andrew Garfield as Spider-Man in The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Rosa Salazar as Alita in Alita: Battle Angel, Ray Park as Darth Maul in Solo: A Star Wars Story, and Michelle Pfeiffer as Catwoman in Batman Returns

15 Movie Cliffhangers That Were Never Resolved

By Jeff Ames 4 days ago

Typically, you'd get the resolution to a film's cliffhanger a few years later with the sequel. But these 15 movies left us hanging for one reason or another.

A 4DX poster for The Fantastic Four: First Steps

The Fantastic Four: First Steps Lands Franchise's Biggest Box Office Opening Ever

By Hannah Shaw-Williams 5 days ago

Marvel's first family enter the MCU in style, as The Fantastic Four: First Steps scores the biggest box office debut ever for a Fantastic Four movie.

Sue Storm and Reed Richards at Dinner in Fantastic Four: First Steps

One Of The Best Parts Of Fantastic Four: First Steps Is What Fans Were Most Worried About

By Bill Bria 5 days ago

When the cast of Fantastic Four: First Steps was first announced, some Marvel fans feared one actor would phone it in. Time for the haters to eat their words.

Patrick suggesting the town takes Bikini Bottom and pushes it somewhere else in SpongeBob SquarePants

Fantastic Four: First Steps Is Marvel's Big Budget Remake Of A SpongeBob Episode (You Know The One)

By Rafael Motamayor 5 days ago

Fantastic Four: First Steps features a plan executed by Reed Richards that fans of SpongeBob SquarePants may immediately make a connection with.

A collage of Cal Kestis (Cameron Monaghan) in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order surrounded by Darth Malak (Rafael Ferrer) in Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, a TIE Interceptor, an X-Wing, and a Clone Trooper in Star Wars: Republic Commando

The 15 Best Star Wars Video Games, Ranked

By Samuel Stone 5 days ago

There have been plenty of Star Wars video games released over the years, but these are the absolute best, ranging from the arcade to home consoles and more.

Fantastic Four: First Steps Delivers A Cheeky Marvel Easter Egg For Truly Dedicated Comic Fans

By Nick Staniforth 5 days ago

The Fantastic Four: First Steps has a sneaky tribute to the creators of Marvel's first family, as well as a nod to Marvel's in-universe comic book.

Ralph Ineson's Galactus above the Fantastic Four headquarters in Fantastic Four: First Steps

Sorry, Galactus: Fantastic Four: First Steps Has A Serious Villain Problem

By Pauli Poisuo 5 days ago

Galactus is one of the biggest baddies in the entire canon of Marvel Comics, but Fantastic Four: First Steps makes an odd creative choice with the character.

Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart), James T. Kirk (William Shatner), and Michael Burnham (Sonequa Martin-Green) commanding ships in a composite image

The Main Star Trek Captains Ranked Worst To Best

By SlashFilm Staff 6 days ago

From Kirk to Green and everyone in between, we've put together a list of the best Star Trek captains, ranked from worst to best. Where does your favorite land?

Composite image of Ioan Gruffudd as Reed Richards in Fantastic Four (2005), Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards in The Fantastic Four: First Steps, and Miles Teller as Reed Richards in Fantastic Four (2015)

How The MCU's Fantastic Four Differs From Past Versions

By Devin Meenan 6 days ago

Fantastic Four: First Steps not only brings the Fantastic Four into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but it also gives them more depth than previous F4 films did.