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The Kaiju Sci-Fi Subgenre, Explained
The giant monster may emerge from the sea, explode from the earth, or come down from space, but it's the key to a ton of stories.
The Umbrella Academy: Klaus's Powers Explained
The fourth member of the Hargreeves family has undergone some interesting evolution over the seasons. What is Klaus capable of?
The One Thing Thor: The Dark World Does Better Than The Rest
The second Thor gets a bad wrap, and it mostly deserves it, but it handled Thor's relationship with Loki better than any MCU project before or since.
Overused Sci-Fi Tropes That Should Be Retired
Science fiction is all about imagining the future, but when a lot of different creators come up with the same vision, it can feel stuck in the past.
The Brilliance Of Sam Raimi's Marvel New York City
The comics feature a special version of The Big Apple that only one director has managed to bring to the screen.
Are The Thor: Love and Thunder Trailers A Bait And Switch?
Comic book fans know that Thor's newest nemesis leads a pretty grim storyline. Could Taika Waititi's second take on the hero go in a darker direction?
Star Wars: The Force Ghost Technique, Explained
Some say that in the galaxy far far away, no one is ever really gone, but how do the most powerful and important Jedi stick around after death?
The "Cryosleep" Sci-Fi Trope, Explained
The comfortable pod that will put its occupant into a multi-year slumber is a common among science fiction stories. How does it work?
The Umbrella Academy Season 3 Review
The beloved dysfunctional family of superheroes returns for their trademark oddball cocktail of gripping human drama and chaotic superhero action.
Science Fiction's Used Future Aesthetic, Explained
Sci-fi of the seventies pictured the distant future with spaceships and dirty CRT screens. Why did this aesthetic emerge and how is it popular today?
DC: Who Is Carrie Kelley?
The upcoming Gotham Knights show is set to introduce a minor Batman sidekick to live-action for the first time.
The 5 Most Unnecessary Blumhouse Sequels
Blumhouse remains one of the most talked-about names in cinema, but their sequels are often far from hotly anticipated.
The Second Failure Of Morbius Should Be A Harsh Lesson For Studios
After a disappointing box office run and a tidal wave of memes, Morbius went back to theaters. Unsurprisingly, it went much worse.
The Upside Of Having So Many Superhero Movies
Superhero oversaturation is a problem, but the fact that one creative team doesn't get full ownership over a character has created great things.
The Cosmic Horror Subgenre, Explained
Fear transcends the bounds of human understanding, and some of the best scary stories go beyond the veil to reckon with a new nightmare.
Leaning Into More Harry Potter Content Could Be A Disaster For Warner Bros.
With the questionable performance of the newest film and the rest of the franchise in the balance, where will the Wizarding World leave the WB brand?
The Strange Evolution Of Obi-Wan Kenobi As An Action Hero
The iconic figure went from lowering his sword to rooftop shootouts, but his transformation has come with larger changes in Star Wars tone.
First Kill Season One Review
Romeo and Juliet by way of Buffy the Vampire Slayer with an LGBTQ twist was a good idea marred by difficult execution.
Could Prey Fix A Long-Standing Problem With The Predator Franchise?
With a clear focus on a young woman becoming a hunter, the newest entry in the Predator franchise addresses an interesting recurring issue.
Is Baymax The Most Realistic AI Character Ever?
The beloved face of Big Hero 6 is returning to the screen in his own solo project, but is the character the best depiction of AI in modern media?