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40 Years Ago, Jeff Bridges Made A Wildly Underrated Sci-Fi Masterpiece

In 1984 Karen Allen and Jeff Bridges made a great sci-fi movie called 'Starman.' Here's why, 40 years later, we should still watch this underrated classic.

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40 Years Ago, David Lynch Made A Sci-Fi Bomb That Was Ahead Of Its Time

David Lynch's 'Dune' was critically reviled at the time and was even disowned by the director. But now, it's never been more beloved.

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35 Years Ago, the Best Sci-Fi Sequel Ever Managed to Do the Impossible

It's been 35 years since 'Back to the Future Part II' hit theaters. Here's why the film was so clever, but not in the way you might think.

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70 Years Later, The Greatest Samurai Epic Ever is Getting a Big Upgrade

One of the greatest movies of all time is getting a new 4K release. Here's why, 70 years later, 'Seven Samurai' remains an all-time classic.

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43 Years Later, a Legendary Apocalyptic Thriller Just Got a Huge Upgrade

John Carpenter’s most badass movie set the tone for an entire decade. Grab it now with this new Blu-ray release.

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Netflix Just Quietly Added Tom Cruise's Most Underrated Sci-Fi Epic

In 2013, Tom Cruise made an underrated sci-fi movie called 'Oblivion.' Here's why this one holds up better than you remember.

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5 Years Ago, An Overlooked Sci-Fi Movie Failed to Revive an Iconic Franchise

The best Terminator movie since 'T2' showed that the long-embattled sci-fi franchise still wanted to live.

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24 Years Later, A Great American Thriller Is Getting A Wildly Unnecessary Remake

Let's just say this remake sounds a little nuts. Here's why we don't need a remake of 'American Psycho.'

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20 Years Later, The Best Sci-Fi TV Pilot Ever Still Holds Up

A 'Lost' fan and 'Lost' newbie sit down to revisit the show's iconic pilot, two decades after it first aired. Here's how it holds up.

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17 writers who despised adaptations of their work: ‘If you like my stuff, don’t watch that movie’

From Truman Capote’s problem with Audrey Hepburn in ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’ to Lois Duncan’s very personal offence over ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ and Quentin Tarantino’s public beef with Oliver Stone, Annabel Nugent counts down 17 times writers hated adaptations of their work

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‘I am devastated and furious’: 12 actors controversially recast in films

THE COUNTDOWN: From salary disputes and poor scripts to feuds and voiceovers that apparently sound ‘too old’, Hollywood is filled with stories of emergency recastings due to off-screen conflicts, writes Adam White

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Tracing The Notebook through Charleston: The South Carolina filming locations you can still visit

Two decades since Allie and Noah’s love story was brought to cinema screens, Annabel Grossman visits the real-life locations where their romance unfolded

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The 15 scariest horror movies ranked, from Don’t Look Now to Possession

According to critics, Russell Crowe’s new horror film ‘The Exorcism’ is a lacklustre affair. Thankfully, Adam White has curated 15 of the all-time spookiest horror movies to watch instead

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Matthew McConaughey explains why he quit acting for two years after Jennifer Garner romcom

Actor left the profession temporarily after decade worth of romcoms

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Five thrilling football films to watch in the run up to the Euros

These handpicked movies about the beautiful game are the perfect way to kick off your Euros summer

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Russell Crowe explains why he is ‘slightly uncomfortable’ with new Gladiator sequel

‘We’ll see what it’s like,’ said the star of Ridley Scott’s 2000 original

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Carrie Fisher thought Star Wars would be a ‘disaster’ and hated her hair: ‘I’m wearing two bagels over my ears’

Late actor called up her friend Griffin Dunne and despaired over the ‘stupid’ script, he recalls in new memoir

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Friday Night Lights: the gentle show about high school football that launched Hollywood stars

This cult favourite drama, streaming on Binge, about a stoic coach and his misfit team in a small Texan town, is surprisingly wholesome and hopeful – and has an impressive cast

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School of Rock child stars say they were victims of ‘brutal’ bullying after film’s release

The film’s young stars, now in their thirties, have reflected on getting picked on, and even physically assaulted, in the wake of the movie’s success

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Suits becomes first ever show to cross huge viewership milestone following Netflix revival

Legal drama reached its conclusion in 2019 but has been revived by a successful return to Netflix

The Guardian - UK

Cocaine! Threesomes! Comic book addictions! It’s 20 years of The OC

It’s two decades since the iconic show about affluent Orange County teens debuted. From fashion to music, to wild romance, it was like nothing else – although not every aspect has aged well…

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Netflix viewers are struggling to sleep after watching 'terrifying' film Wounds

The 2019 movie stars Armie Hammer and Dakota Johnson and is written and directed by Babak Anvari, a filmmaker who mainly writes psychological horror films

The Independent UK

The 15 best food scenes in film, from Howl’s Moving Castle to Julie and Julia

Kate Ng plates up 15 of the most delicious food scenes ever seen on screen

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Pirates of the Caribbean producer teases Johnny Depp's return as Captain Jack Sparrow

Johnny Depp's hugely popular Captain Jack Sparrow role 'can't be killed', according to a Pirates of the Caribbean producer who teased the star's return

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How Muppets' Christmas Carol became festive classic as it returns to cinemas 30 years on

As The Muppet Christmas Carol returns to cinemas this month, Amanda Killelea explores the story behind how one of the best adaptations of a Charles Dickens novel overcame doubters to become a much-loved festive classic

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