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The Giant Meteor Trope In Science Fiction, Explained
One of the simplest ends of the world scenario also serves as one of the most common. Why does the rock from the heavens stay in our imagination?
Why Did Bee Movie Become A Meme?
A sub-par family comedy from 2007 hit the big screen and then faded from public memory. Why did the internet dig it up to make fun of it?
Exploring The Body Snatchers Trope In Science Fiction
One of the most iconic terrors of classic sci-fi dares to ask what would happen if the people we knew were taken over by something else entirely.
The Sandman: The Netflix Series Perfectly Handles Death
She may not look exactly like the comics, but, through writing and performance, the adaptation nails one of the most important characters.
Samaritan Review
Sylvester Stallone stars as a washed-up hero in a film that brings almost nothing new to the table. How did their "dark" take on the format go awry?
Little Demon Premiere Review
FXX's new adult animated comedy is a coming-of-age story about the Antichrist and two episodes in, it's a bit hit and miss.
Will Kung Fu Panda Ever Recapture The Glory Of The First Film?
The first Kung Fu Panda is a solid martial arts movie as well as a Jack Black comedy, but the sequels and spin-offs haven't struck the right balance.
The Rogue AI Trope in Sci-Fi, Explained
Why does every fictional hyper-advanced computer seem to take one look at mankind and set to work wiping us off the face of the Earth?
Sonic The Hedgehog 3: Can The Film Use Shadow's Original Backstory?
The edgy hedgehog's original backstory is both grim and strange. Can the film use the source material and what changes could they make if they can't?
The Planet Of Hats Trope in Science Fiction, Explained
One of the most common gimmicks in outer space fiction casts entire worlds of people under one simple identifiable trait.
The Sandman Didn't "Go Woke", It's Always Been That Way
Netflix's adaptation of Neil Gaiman's classic comic series is the latest of countless big names to battle backlash from uninformed viewers.
Orphan: First Kill Review
The questionably awaited prequel to Jaume Collet-Serra's 2009 psychological horror film will likely be adored by fans but forgotten by newcomers.
Dungeons And Dragons: How Honor Among Thieves Can Capture The Spirit Of The Game
The iconic tabletop game is headed to the screen for the first time in years, but how can they make something more than a feature-length reference?
5 Underrated 2000s Sci-Fi Action Movies
The new millennium was a weird time for cinema, and not every interesting epic sci-fi struggle got its day in the sun.
Prey: The Significance of Naru's Pistol
Newcomers to the franchise may have noticed a weird amount of emphasis placed on a single prop. Longtime fans, however, excitedly got the reference.
Exploring Vampires In Science Fiction
Though they began as fantasy creatures, the undead hunters of the night seem to appear regularly in sci-fi as well.
Turtles Forever: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle's Take On The Multiverse
Way back in 2009, a franchise that has stood the test of time put its unique stamp on an idea that has become a huge trend right now. How did it go?
The Gray Man: The Problem With Netflix's Original Movies
The streaming service's newest blockbuster cost a ton to produce and hasn't reaped the rewards, but this isn't their first misfire of this type.
5 Underrated Horror Movies Based On Short Stories
Short stories, novellas, and novelettes have provided some of the best source materials in the wide world of horror cinema
Exploring Cybernetic Tropes In Science Fiction
It seems like the humble robot arm is one of the most common hallmarks of science fiction, but why do so many sci-fi stories use the same ideas?