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The Crush: 1993 thriller is getting a “young adult” sequel novel

Posted 5 years ago

The Morgan Creek production company is working to revive a lot of the properties they have in their library. Projects they have in the works include an Amazon series based on David Cronenberg's Dead Ringers (with Rachel Weisz signed on...

Face-Off: The Crush vs. Fear

Posted 7 years ago

Love can be a wonderful thing, but it can also be a very dangerous thing, and since this is the week of Valentine's Day it seemed like the perfect time to have a Face-Off between two stories of the dangerous variety of...

Awfully Good: Flipper

Posted 12 years ago

It’s just a coincidence this week’s column coincides with the release of DOLPHIN TALE 2. I definitely didn’t do it on porpoise … Flipper (1996) Director: Alan Shapiro Stars: Elijah Wood, Paul Hogan, Jonathan Banks Crocodile Dundee and Elijah Wood...

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Explore our picks for the 10 greatest science fiction masterpieces ever made, from Blade Runner and 2001 to Children of Men and Moon

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Top 10 Greatest Science Fiction Masterpieces of All Time

Posted 2 days ago

Explore our picks for the 10 greatest science fiction masterpieces ever made, from Blade Runner and 2001 to Children of Men and Moon

The final trailer has been released for the new Scary Movie, which marks the return of the Wayans Brothers to the franchise

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Scary Movie 6 Review: A parody film where the laughs are nonexistent

Posted 1 day ago

While featuring some fun recreations of modern horror movies, Scary Movie 6 is completely void of laughs and mostly nostalgia bait.

The giant monster movie Kaiju: Island of Fire is currently in production, and the cast includes familiar faces from Godzilla and Gamera films

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Kaiju: Island of Fire cast includes multiple Godzilla and Gamera franchise alumni

Posted 15 hours ago

The giant monster movie Kaiju: Island of Fire is currently in production, and the cast includes familiar faces from Godzilla and Gamera films

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Masters of the Universe doesn’t have the power to overcome the return of Scary Movie in Thursday night box office previews

Posted 16 hours ago

It looks like the sixth Scary Movie is on its way to a massive opening weekend, which is bad news for He-Man.

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Anthony Head, the beloved British actor who starred in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Ted Lasso, dies at 72

Posted 16 hours ago

Beloved Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Ted Lasso actor Anthony Head has died at the age of 72, due to complications from pneumonia.

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The Top 5 Action Movie Match-Ups of the 90s

Posted 3 weeks ago

It's star vs star. We rank those movies that pit name actors against each other in devilishly fun, heated rivalries.

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Five action stars who deserved bigger movies

Posted 1 month ago

In a world of Schwarzeneggers, Stallones and Van Dammes, there are more stars that could have graced us with big action classics.

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The Top 10 Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) Games Ranked

Posted 2 weeks ago

With video games on the rise in Hollywood, we decided to look back on old school systems and rank the Top 10 Games of the NES era!

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Superman Actors Ranked: Which Actors Were the Best At Playing The Man of Steel?

Posted 3 weeks ago

We rank all of the Superman actors from worst to best!

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The Top 10 Super Nintendo (SNES) Games Ranked

Posted 4 weeks ago

We're back with a bold list that ranks the Top 10 Super Nintendo games, from beat 'em ups to platformers, Metroidvanias, and more!

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

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Why Terminator 2: Judgment Day Still Feels Ahead of Its Time

Posted 4 weeks ago

Discover why Terminator 2: Judgment Day was decades ahead of its time, from groundbreaking VFX to its eerily relevant AI themes