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“The Man From Earth” is the best Sci-fi movie I’ve ever seen. If you’ve never heard of it, I don’t blame you. It’s a low-budget feature made with a cheap film camera that went straight to DVD in 2007 after a limited theatrical release. It takes place in one location and has no special effects. There’s also close to no action in the movie (save for one dramatic moment).
Queen of Indie Film, Master of the Hallmark Movie, or Christmas Movie Go-To Leading Lady. One woman fits all of these titles, and that is none other than the stunning Rachael Leigh Cook. The actress powerhouse has been on our screens since 1995 and hasn’t missed a year since.
Millennials who grew up watching Dennis the Menace will recognize Mason Gamble as the titular character. What has he been up to since playing his most memorable role 30 years ago?
AI-generated art is as creepy as it is addicting. As much as it feels like we’re stuck in a science fiction movie with no hope of escape, we might as well enjoy the ride.
One of the wildest things to do with the new technology is mash two concepts together. This youtuber reimagined The Lord of The Rings as an 80s Dark Fantasy. The combinations appear endless with AI and the capabilities are expanding exponentially.
Here, we ask the machine overlords to modernize ten fan-favorite Game of Thrones characters. Here are the unedited results:
If I had a nickel for every video game adaptation that’s been announced in my lifetime I would have an unnecessarily large amount of nickels. It would be like a five-gallon bucket of nickels.
The 90s gave us some of the best movies and the closing year of 1999 did not let us downt. We were gifted films like The Sixth Sense, The Matrix, and The Mummy among so many other incredible films. We also saw the introduction of new favorite talents like actress Mena Suvari. The doe-eyed beauty had our full attention in some of 1999s biggest hits, American Beauty and American Pie.
Cleavant Derricks is best known for his time on Broadway and for appearing as Rembrandt Brown in the science fiction series Sliders.
Alyson Hannigan is a recognizable face no matter what niche fandom you may know her from, but she doesn’t pop up all too often.
John Ross Bowie is an American actor most associated with his role as Barry Kripke on the television show The Big Bang Theory. One of his other most notable roles included that of Jimmy DiMeo on ABC’s Speechless.
From future classics like Avatar 2: The Way of Water and Everything All At Once, to indie sleepers like Crimes of the Future and After Yang, 2022 was a fantastic year for sci-fi and fantasy.
Could 2023 be even better? These movies should definitely have something to say about that.
In 2012 I was sitting in a British Literature class during my senior year of high school when my teacher asked if I had heard about the new Evil Dead remake coming out.
We had spoken about the movies before, I was a massive fan of Army of Darkness and had written an essay on it earlier that year. I responded as almost any fan of the series did at the time- “Why would they need a remake?”
James Cameron really likes water-themed movies. From The Abyss and Titanic to the groundbreaking first Avatar, over half of his career involves water movies.
But the director is far from washed up and is still making waves with Avatar 2: The Way of Water. The sequel scored a projected $63.4 million this past weekend and is projected to bring in another $20 million for the extended four-day weekend.