Science Fiction Film

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Science Fiction Film

As we anticipate the upcoming Project Hail Mary (the space epic from the author of The Martian), launch into some of our favorite astronaut-oriented sci-fi films, including Interstellar, Ad Astra, Gravity, First Man, and Armageddon. As we anticipate the upcoming Project Hail Mary (the space epic from the author of The Martian), launch into some of our favorite astronaut-oriented sci-fi films, including Interstellar, Ad Astra, Gravity, First Man, and Armageddon.
The Return of the 28 Days Later Cinematic Universe

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The Return of the 28 Days Later Cinematic Universe

Alex Garland's nightmare universe returns with the new film 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple. This has been a long-gestating project and promises kills, blood, infection, frights galore, and a highly contagious, aggression-inducing virus. Go back to patient zero with the first film, directed by Danny Boyle. Alex Garland's nightmare universe returns with the new film 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple. This has been a long-gestating project and promises kills, blood, infection, frights galore, and a highly contagious, aggression-inducing virus. Go back to patient zero with the first film, directed by Danny Boyle.
The Films of James Cameron

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The Films of James Cameron

Get ready to travel back to the floating islands of Pandora by revisiting James Cameron's filmography including the blockbusters The Terminator, Aliens, The Abyss, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, True Lies, and of course Titanic and Avatar. Get ready to travel back to the floating islands of Pandora by revisiting James Cameron's filmography including the blockbusters The Terminator, Aliens, The Abyss, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, True Lies, and of course Titanic and Avatar.
A Fine Line Between Stupid and Clever: The Origins of Spinal Tap

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A Fine Line Between Stupid and Clever: The Origins of Spinal Tap

Back in the '80s, before the internet, Spinal Tap fans could only speculate at the real-life inspirations for the many unforgettable scenes and set pieces in the film. Now, at last, we can reveal the truth. Here are the stories behind some of the finest moments in Spinal Tap. Back in the '80s, before the internet, Spinal Tap fans could only speculate at the real-life inspirations for the many unforgettable scenes and set pieces in the film. Now, at last, we can reveal the truth. Here are the stories behind some of the finest moments in Spinal Tap.
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An Evolving AllMovie

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Robert Carradine, 1954-2026

Though initially best known for his geeky honking laugh and thick glasses in the pervy comedy Revenge of the Nerds (and the subsequent dorky follow-ups), Carradine earned a new set of wholesome fans as the father on the teen TV series Lizzie McGuire.

Robert Carradine, 1954-2026

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Dark Star

Directed by John Carpenter

Parody Film, Science Fiction Comedy - Rated G - 83 Minutes - 1974

Dark Star is a 1974 American independent science fiction comedy film produced, scored and directed by John Carpenter and co-written with Dan O'Bannon. It follows the crew of the deteriorating starship Dark Star, twenty years into their mission to destroy unstable planets that might threaten future colonization of other planets.