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Netflix's Yu Yu Hakusho Should Learn From This Live-Action Anime Adaptation

Though many Netflix adaptations have been rough, there's at least one that could provide some hard-learned lessons for their next upcoming attempt.

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How Prey Can Be As Good As The Original Predator

With the upcoming release of Prey on the streaming service Hulu, can the Predator prequel live up to the success of the classic 1987 original?

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Animal Kingdom Season 6 Episode 9 Review

The end may be in sight for the Cody boys as Animal Kingdom embarks on an emotionally grueling ride with its latest episode, "Gethsemane."

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Animal Kingdom Season 6 Episode 8 Review

“Revelation” is a beautifully crafted and evenly paced episode of TNT’s Animal Kingdom, giving everyone plenty of room to shine.

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5 Underrated Chris Evans Performances

Though he's known best for his work with the Marvel Cinematic Universe, this movie star has a huge catalog of great work outside of that franchise.

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The Nanotechnology Sci-fi Trope, Explained

In most sci-fi settings, the writer doesn't have magic to work with, so unstoppable machines too small to see are often the next best thing.

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The Northman Shouldn't Have Failed at the Box Office

Following its April release, Robert Eggers' historical epic, The Northman, underperformed at the box office, and shouldn't have.

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5 Unique Science Fiction Martial Arts

Fictional fighting styles are always engaging. Whether armed or open-handed, the fighters of the future use some very special moves.

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5 90s Action Movies That Did Not Age Well

Not all 90s action movies were created equal. Some of these films were fun at the time, but don't hold up alongside fast-paced films today.

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The Space Pirates Trope In Sci-fi, Explained

The depths of space are the new open seas for a certain class of criminals. How did this concept start and how has it evolved?

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The Biological Weapon Trope In Sci-fi, Explained

When a villain wants a whole population wiped out, normal weapons simply won't do. They'll need a living weapon with huge unintended consequences.

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The Magnetic Weaponry Trope In Sci-fi, Explained

Railguns, Coilguns, Gauss Rifles, and their equivalencies were common to sci-fi before they were real, but few works can agree on what they do.

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Were The Godzilla Films An Early Cinematic Universe?

Though it never used the terms at the time, the 60s Kaiju franchise used a lot of the techniques that spark so much discussion today.

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Animal Kingdom Season 6 Episode 7 Review

Animal Kingdom's latest episode is properly titled "Incognito" and features a number of characters trying to hide in plain sight.

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How Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon Can Succeed

Zack Snyder's new Netflix movie, Rebel Moon, seeks to be the next space epic like Star Wars. How will Snyder's latest feature thrive?

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The Gray Man Review

The Russo Brothers' latest attempt to build an action franchise is a flashy display that can't outrun its lack of imagination.

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Elex 2 is One of the Most Underrated Titles of 2022

Sometimes titles can fly under the radar, and despite Elex 2 seemingly being one of 2022's great games, it is one most gamers have missed out on.

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5 Nonsensical Plot Twists In Action Movies

A big third-act reveal is common to action cinema, but some big surprises make a mess of the rest of the plot with a single poorly thought-out choice.

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Miles Teller Says Top Gun 3 Is Up To Tom Cruise

Top Gun: Maverick star Miles Teller shares that he has had some early conversations with lead star Tom Cruise about a potential Top Gun 3.

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5 Underrated Modern Detective Movies

Cinematic tales of skilled investigators solving mysteries are less common than they used to be, but there are still some hidden gems in the genre.