Galaxy Quest is that rare motion picture that was both financially successful in its original release and a cult classic that continues to find new fans each year. And it’s easy to see why. The film is a hilarious satire…
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Check Out Our “Alien” Franchise Archives!
Since today is Alien Day — the annual celebration of the enduring science fiction franchise that has been thrilling audiences worldwide since 1979 — we thought it would be the perfect time to remind you that you can read about…
Read more →It’s Alien Day, So Share Your Thoughts On the Sci-Fi Franchise with Us
Today marks that chest-burstingist of all Internet holidays, Alien Day! This celebration of 20th Century Fox’s landmark 1979 sci-fi/horror classic Alien and its various sequels/prequels/spin-offs. (The event takes its date from LV426, which also happens to be the classification…
Read more →Poll: Who’s Your Favorite Character from the Hit 1986 Sequel Aliens?
Released 35 years ago today, James Cameron‘s Aliens ranks alongside of The Empire Strikes Back in terms of being a sci-fi sequel that bests the original. Lead by a fearless performance by Sigourney Weaver, it is an action-packed film highlighted…
Read more →When Aliens Took Over Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live has had a long history with science fiction sketches (with the recurring Coneheads skits being the ones that pop to mind first in this regard). Since it’s been over years since the release of Aliens, I thought…
Read more →Poll: Who’s Your Favorite Character from the 1979 Sci-fi/Horror Classic Alien?
In space no can hear you scream. Or pick your favorite character from Alien. Who is your favorite character from Ridley Scott’s 1979 masterpiece? This poll originally ran in 2018. We are reprinting it as part of our Alien Day…
Read more →Celebrate Alien Day With The Trailer For The 1979 Sci-Fi Masterpiece
Today is Alien Day, a celebration of Fox’s long-running sci-fi franchise. If you search around online today you’ll notice a variety of tributes to the face-hugging xenomorphs. Why is such a manufactured holiday happening on April 26th? Because of LV-426,…
Read more →The Kevin Bacon Chiller “You Should Have Left” and More New Releases
Spanning over 100 years of film history, the titles showcased in this week’s new releases features incredible movies anchored by compelling performances from Hollywood heavyweights. Take a look at what new releases are now available. You Should Have Left (2020)…
Read more →Who Ya Gonna Call?: “Ghostbusters” and “Ghostbusters II”
In 1984 Hollywood needed a new blockbuster to fill the void left by the ending of the Star Wars trilogy from the previous summer. Hollywood has never suffered for a lack of mega-hits, at least not since the mid-70’s. Give…
Read more →“Captain Marvel” and Other Super New Blu-ray and DVD Releases
Further, faster, higher. Led by Captain Marvel, that’s exactly where this week’s new releases will take you. Although it’s still not technically summer, the rising temperatures and longer days mean that you’ll want to get inside to enjoy some air…
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