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  • Chewie, Leia, C-3PO, Luke, and Han in the cockpit of the stolen Imperial shuttle in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi

    Star Wars Is About To Explore An Important Era Through The Eyes Of Luke, Han, And Leia

    By Ryan Scott 6 months ago

    Marvel's Star Wars comics are about to explore an important era of the franchise's timeline with three very familiar characters leading the charge.

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  • Ian McDiarmid as Palpatine confronting Luke Skywalker at the end of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi

    Star Wars: How Did Palpatine Survive After Return Of The Jedi?

    By Ryan Scott 6 months ago

    The Skywalker Saga films don't make it all that clear how Palpatine survived after Return of the Jedi. For that, we'll have to look to other Star Wars projects.

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  • Captain Smollett and Benjamina Gunn, played by Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy, on the deck of the Hispaniola

    Seven Classic Novels The Muppets Need To Adapt Next

    By Witney Seibold 6 months ago

    Treating The Muppets like repertory players in classic stories is a great way to breathe new life into the world’s best literature, and it's time for more.

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  • Home Alone

    The 15 Best '90s Kids' Movies Ranked

    By Jeff Ames 6 months ago

    The '90s had some stellar movies meant for children. Here, let's try and tackle the impossible task of ranking 15 of them.

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  • Luke flying his X-wing into battle in Star Wars: A New Hope

    5 Reasons Why Star Wars: A New Hope Is Better Than The Empire Strikes Back

    By Witney Seibold 6 months ago

    Star Wars fans generally agree that The Empire Strikes Back is better than A New Hope. Allow us to offer one writer's counterargument.

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  • General Grievous stands with a lightsaber in each of his four hands in Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith

    Why Gary Oldman Was Replaced As The Voice Of General Grievous In Star Wars

    By Rafael Motamayor 6 months ago

    Gary Oldman very nearly played General Grievous in the Star Wars prequel trilogy and even recorded some lines for the role. Here's why things didn't work out.

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  • Atha Prime on the alternate cover for Star Wars: Jedi Knights #1

    An Obscure Star Wars Villain Is Making A Comeback After 40 Years

    By Ryan Scott 6 months ago

    The latest series of Star Wars books will feature a villain that even the hardest of hardcore fans have likely never heard of.

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  • Critically-Panned Sci-Fi Movies That Are Actually Worth Your Time

    19 Critically-Panned Sci-Fi Movies That Are Actually Worth Your Time

    By Brendan Knapp 6 months ago

    Some sci-fi movies get drubbed by critics but are worth checking out. We're looking at you, "The Black Hole," "Red Planet," '65" and many more.

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  • Asa Butterfield (Ender's Game), Balthazar Getty (Lord of the Flies), Dylan O'Brien (The Maze Runner), Chiaki Kuriyama (Battle Royale) and Arnold Schwarzenegger (The Running Man) in their deadly games

    The 15 Best Movies Like The Hunger Games Series

    By Luke Y. Thompson 6 months ago

    If you are a massive fan of "The Hunger Games" franchise, then here are 15 films you need to jot down for immediate viewing.

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  • Alphie, the child android, outdoor next to a wooden aqueduct in The Creator

    One Of The Most Ambitious Sci-Fi Movies Of The Decade Finds An Audience On Prime Video

    By Witney Seibold 6 months ago

    The sci-fi action movie The Creator underperformed at the box office when it hit theaters, but it seems to have found new life on streaming.

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  • Characters from various disaster movies

    Most Hollywood Disaster Movies Have Something In Common (And It's Not What You Think)

    By Chris Evangelista 6 months ago

    An unusually large number of Hollywood disaster movies recycle a certain story element over and over again. Let's investigate.

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  • David Lynch in front of a black background

    The Lost Movie David Lynch Spent Nearly 40 Years Trying To Make

    By BJ Colangelo 6 months ago

    David Lynch was incredibly influential, which is why it's so strange he spent 40 years being unable to realize one of his greatest passion projects.

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  • Darth Vader having a lightsaber duel with Obi-Wan in Obi-Wan Kenobi

    Every Star Wars Movie That Has Been Canceled At Disney

    By Ryan Scott 6 months ago

    Since Disney bought Lucasfilm in 2012, there have been several Star Wars movies that were announced or rumored but never actually got made.

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  • Dune: Part Two, the Baron and Feyd-Rautha share a tender moment

    What Happened To Dune's House Harkonnen After The Baron's Death

    By Michael Boyle 6 months ago

    The first two Dune movies chart the conflict between House Atreides and House Harkonnen, but Baron Harkonnen's influence doesn't end with his death.

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  • Paul Atreides and Stilgar riding on a sandworm in Dune (1984)

    How The Original Dune Movie Changed The Trajectory Of David Lynch's Career

    By Witney Seibold 6 months ago

    David Lynch's experience adapting Dune for the big screen, coupled with the film's box office performance, forever impacted how he approached his art.

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  • Young Owen standing under a parachute in the school gymnasium in I Saw the TV Glow

    I Saw The TV Glow Ending Explained: There Is Still Time

    By Rick Stevenson 6 months ago

    The ending of Jane Schoenbrun's I Saw The TV Glow delivers a message of hope or futility, depending on your interpretation.

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  • Marty, looking intense, talking to Clara in Marty

    The Longest & Shortest Best Picture Winners At The Oscars

    By Witney Seibold 6 months ago

    The average length of a Best Picture winner at the Oscars is 136 minutes, so let's look at the longest and shortest films that make up that magic number.

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  • Paul Atreides wearing a stillsuit on Arrakis

    Dune's Kwisatz Haderach Explained: Is It Paul Atreides?

    By Rick Stevenson 6 months ago

    Is Paul the Kwisatz Haderach figure in the Dune books and films? The answer is slightly more complicated than a simple yes or no. Here's how it all breaks down.

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  • Harrison Ford as Colonel Woodrow Dolarhyde in Cowboys & Aliens

    The Sci-Fi Flop Harrison Ford Didn't Understand (But Starred In Anyway)

    By Danielle Ryan 6 months ago

    Harrison Ford is a science-fiction legend thanks to Star Wars, but he also starred in an infamous sci-fi flop that featured a ridiculously stacked cast.

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  • Anakin Skywalker with Sith eyes in a hood on Mustafar

    Only A Sith Deals In Absolutes: The True Meaning Of Obi-Wan Kenobi's Star Wars Quote

    By Rick Stevenson 6 months ago

    Star Wars quotes have become embedded in American pop culture, but there's often a deeper meaning behind them than just fuel for meme culture.

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  • Paul Atreides on the desert planet of Arrakis in Dune

    What Happened To The Thinking Machines In The Dune Universe

    By Debopriyaa Dutta 6 months ago

    The technology of the Dune universe is unusually analog for a sci-fi franchise. Here's why 'thinking machines' were wiped out, according to Dune lore.

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  • Jocinda Fowler and Brian Harper in space suits, sans helmets, standing in front of a high-tech space craft

    The Least Scientifically-Accurate Sci-Fi Movie Ever Made, According To Neil deGrasse Tyson

    By Witney Seibold 6 months ago

    Neil deGrasse used to say Armageddon was the least scientifically-accurate sci-fi movie of all time, but another movie came along and stole its crown.

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  • Kevin Costner's Eliot Ness holds a hand to his face in The Untouchables

    Why Kevin Costner's Dune Audition Didn't Work Out

    By Joe Roberts 6 months ago

    A pre-stardom Kevin Costner auditioned to play Paul Atreides in David Lynch's Dune. Here's why his audition and screen test didn't quite work out.

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  • Harry surveys a changed LA landscape in Miracle Mile

    The Two Movies That Best Capture The Surreal Terror Of The LA Fires

    By Bill Bria 6 months ago

    Los Angeles has been destroyed many times in disaster movies, but Night of the Comet and Miracle Mile truly capture the terror of the LA wildfires.

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  • Arnold Schwarzenegger's Conan stands by a horse in Conan the Destroyer

    A Scheduling Conflict Changed The Look Of An Entire Sci-Fi Franchise

    By Joe Roberts 6 months ago

    The Terminator star Arnold Schwarzenegger had a scheduling conflict that delayed filming, but ended up giving the franchise its definitive look.

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  • The Xenomorph with bared fangs and drenched in orange light in a scene from Alien: Romulus

    Alien: Romulus Director 'Fixed' The Movie's Most Controversial Element In Home Release

    By Jeremy Mathai 6 months ago

    Alien: Romulus director Fede Álvarez says the CGI resurrection of a dead actor in the movie has been fixed for the home video release.

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  • Emperor Palpatine Smiling

    Sci-Fi Movie Actors That Took Things Too Far

    By Liam Gaughan 6 months ago

    Great actors always go the extra mile, but these sci-fi stars took their performances a little too far!

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