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10 Years Ago, Netflix's Boldest Sci-Fi Show Marked The End Of An Era

Before Netflix became the hub of reality shows and streaming slop, it was the home of bold genre TV like the Wachowskis' 'Sense8.'

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40 Years Later, One Of The Greatest Dystopian Sci-Fi Films Ever Just Got A Huge Upgrade

Terry Gilliam's 'Brazil' almost fell apart thanks to studio meddling. But now, with a new Criterion release, it's considered an all-time sci-fi classic.

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21 Years Later, The Century's Most Overlooked Sci-Fi Flop Just Got A Huge Upgrade

'Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow' secretly changed the modern blockbuster as we know it. And it's now available on 4K Blu-ray.

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The worst Nineties comedies ranked, from Flubber to Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot

THE COUNTDOWN: Not everything can be ‘The Big Lebowski’ or ‘Clueless’, as proven by the absolute trainwrecks that passed through cinemas in the Nineties billing themselves as comedies. Ed Power surveys the worst of them, from the Culkin-less ‘Home Alone 3’ to the Bill Cosby ghost film no one (thankfully)…

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55 Years Ago, A Massive Sci-Fi Franchise Gave Us One Of The Most Bizarre Sequels Ever

'Beneath the Planet of the Apes' may not be a great movie. But you could never call it boring.

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30 Years Ago, Keanu Reeves Made A Camp Sci-Fi Masterpiece That Was Ahead Of Its Time

What if I told you 'Johnny Mnemonic' is better than 'The Matrix'?

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Wes Anderson ranked, from The Phoenician Scheme to The Grand Budapest Hotel

THE COUNTDOWN: As the man behind ‘The Royal Tenenbaums’ and ‘Asteroid City’ unveils his latest film, ‘The Phoenician Scheme’, Clarisse Loughrey ranks the output so far from one of modern cinema’s most aesthetically rich and emotionally astute filmmakers

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10 Years Later, Disney's Weirdest Sci-Fi Flop Is Better Than You Remember

'Tomorrowland' was never the family-friendly crowdpleaser that Disney hoped for. But that's a good thing.

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20 Years Later, A Polarizing Horror Prequel Ultimately Came Out On Top

'Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist' was Paul Schrader’s original version of the retooled 'The Exorcist: The Beginning.' In the end, 'Dominion' prevailed.

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Mission: Impossible ranked – All eight Tom Cruise blockbusters, from worst to best

THE COUNTDOWN: As the perpetually building-climbing Ethan Hunt faces ‘The Final Reckoning’, Adam White and Louis Chilton rank all eight of the Mission movies (so far?) – from the one with Philip Seymour Hoffman to the one with all the slow-motion doves

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45 Years Later, A Groundbreaking Sci-Fi Masterpiece Continues To Confound

The legacy of Andrei Tarkovsky's wildly influential 'Stalker' is complicated by the suspicious deaths of its director and crew.

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90 Years Ago, A Forgotten Horror Movie Beat A Monster-Movie Classic To The Punch

Six years before Universal's 'The Wolf Man,' 'Werewolf of London' introduced a horror icon to the silver screen.

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20 Years Later, A Forgotten Sci-Fi Adventure Deserves Better Than Its Tepid Reception

When it was released in 2005, 'Hitchchiker's Guide to The Galaxy' was poorly received. It didn't deserve that.

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50 Years Ago, A Dystopian Sci-Fi Cult Classic Beat Hunger Games To The Punch

Before 'The Running Man' and 'The Hunger Games,' Paul Bartel's ludicrous B-movie 'Death Race 2000' set a unlikely template for the dystopian satire.

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The Basketball Diaries at 30: How Leonardo DiCaprio started – and abandoned – his ‘bad boy’ era

INSIDE FILM: The ascendent star gave his image a shake-up with roles in two mid-90s movies. Louis Chilton looks back at DiCaprio’s decision to break bad – and the reason it didn’t work

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90 Years Later, A Sci-Fi Horror Masterpiece Changed Movies Forever

Without 'Bride of Frankenstein,' the sequel movie may not exist as it does today.

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25 Years Later, Christian Bale's Most Iconic Thriller Is A Misunderstood Classic

'American Psycho' is much funnier, and a much sharper satire, than its reputation would have you believe.

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Should You Watch The Alien Movies In Order?

There's more than one way to experience the face-huggers. Here's your guide to the best orders to watch all the Alien movies.

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Quentin Tarantino's Most Terrifyingly Timely War Epic Just Got A Huge Upgrade

Fighting fascism has never looked better with 'Inglourious Basterds' 4K UHD upgrade.

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20 Years Ago, Frank Miller's Controversial Noir Thriller Was Both Ahead Of And Behind Its Time

Robert Rodriguez's 'Sin City,' one of the most faithful comic book adaptions ever made, brought pulp back to the big screen.

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13 Years Later, An Underrated Sci-Fi Horror Movie Just Got A Huge Upgrade

One of the sickest films from the king of body horror got a lo-fi update by none other than his son.

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34 Years Later, A Surreal Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Thriller Just Got a Huge Upgrade

Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro's 'Delicatessen' still feels as sickeningly relevant today as it did three decades ago. And it's now available on 4K Blu-ray.

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The 16 most dramatic film set bust-ups, from Tom Hardy to Amber Heard

From the battles between Bill Murray and Lucy Liu to the director who told Dolly Parton she needed acting lessons, here are some of the most notorious on-set scuffles that nearly derailed filming, by Adam White and Ellie Harrison

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25 Years Ago, An Iconic Horror Movie Introduced Cinema's Most Terrifying Villain

The first 'Final Destination' introduced cinema's most terrifying villain: Death itself.

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28 Years Later, A Provocative Sci-Fi Reboot Just Got The Perfect Director

Can a remake of 'Starship Troopers' top the original? With Neill Blomkamp at the wheel, maybe.

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