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Every Time Travel Movie Ever, Ranked
With the release of yet another time travel movie this week (Terminator Genisys), it’s time for us to look back at the great time travel movies of our past. Here are all the major time travel movies ever, ranked. Here are the rules: No animation. No short films. And no movies that where someone is … Continued
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I Live, I Die, I Live Again. Goodbye, io9
After 7 years and a whole lot of vampire sex watching, I’m leaving io9. Gather up friends, this is the goodbye post. The first out-of-the-office assignment I did for io9 was covering Guillermo del Toro’s Hellboy 2 presentation at New York Comic-Con. At the Javits Center, Guillermo gave a little speech, said a few curse … Continued
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Exclusive Dark Matter Concept Art Is Loaded With Glorious Spaceships!
Feast your eyes on some truly glorious spaceship porn. Prepare yourself for Syfy’s latest foray into the big black with some exclusive concept art from Dark Matter, the new space series from the minds behind the Stargate franchise. Behold! Joseph Mallozzi and Paul Mullie’s Dark Matter is based on their Dark Horse comic that centers … Continued
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Jurassic World Already Cashing In On Terrible Product Placement
Do you want to see a sick, high res image of Jurassic World’s new dinosaur Indominous Rex? Do you like fine, German engineered cars and vile product placement? Well hold on to your fucking hat. Behold a massive look at the new bad guy in Jurassic World, and a car. Is there any part of … Continued
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An Undead Ex-Girlfriend Makes A Strange Bedfellow In Nina Forever
The self-proclaimed “fucked-up fairy tale” Nina Forever has been making the festival rounds with fairly good reviews. And now the first trailer is out, showing off just what makes this film so very, very odd. It’s hard to put to words, really. Directors Chris Blaine and Ben Blaine setsthe scene in the depressed bed of … Continued
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Poltergeist Clips Show How The Reboot Is Different From The Original
However these new clips reveal CG scares, and a lot more modern day intensity in the new Sam Rockwell starring version. On the surface, the new Poltergeist reboot is strikingly similar to the original. However, these new clips reveal CG scares, and a lot more modern-day intensity in the new Sam Rockwell-starring version. The premise … Continued
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First Scream Queens Trailer Is Ridiculous, We’ll Watch It
Glee meets American Horror Story meets our DVR, because there is no way in hell we’re missing this schlock fest of tropey horror gags. The first trailer for Scream Queens is out, and it is ridiculous. Good. Icing on the cake, it stars Jamie Lee Curtis. The original Scream Queen, ladies and gentleman. The Fox … Continued
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Steven Universe Guidebook Spills The Secrets Of The Crystal Gems
We’ve got the exclusive cover reveal for the the wildly wonderful, soon-to-be released Steven Universe guidebook. Plus, we take an in-depth look at the world of the Crystal Gems straight from Steven Universe creator Rebecca Sugar herself. The full cover for Steven Universe: The Guide to the Crystal Gems is below, right after our brief … Continued
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First Supergirl Trailer Really Does Feel Like An SNL Parody
Oh no, someone took the Black Widow SNL sketch and turned it into a real series. CBS just released its first trailer for the Supergirl show and it is so depressingly paint-by-numbers we had to list the cliches off. But halfway in, it gets better. https://gizmodo.com/snl-hilariously-skewers-marvels-idea-of-a-girl-superhe-1701853744 This is depressing. Why must this big, awesome female-led … Continued
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New Crimson Peak Trailer Reveals Guillermo Del Toro’s Latest Monsters
Tom Hiddleston, Charlie Hunnam, Jessica Chastain and Mia Wasikowska star in Guillermo del Toro’s “kinky” new gothic horror movie Crimson Peak. This new trailer finally pulls back the dusty tapestry on this haunted house picture and reveal the supernatural entities that lurk inside. This is our first real taste of a plot from this feature, … Continued
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The Making Of Mad Max: Fury Road: “We Shot One Scene For 138 Days”
In our exclusive interview with the Mad Max: Fury Road cast, Tom Hardy explains the very real correlations between Max and The Littlest Hobo. Plus Charlize opens about the motivation behind Imperator Furiosa. Max Rockatansky/Tom Hardy Is he going to be an ex-cop in this? Are you playing with the backstory at all? Tom Hardy: … Continued
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Avengers: Age of Ultron FX Reel Shows The Behind-The-Scenes Spectacle
Images and video removed at artist’s request Avengers: Age of Ultron was loaded with spectacle, armies of flying robots and glorious superhero splendor, so it’s no wonder that the VFX creators had to work overtime bringing the comic book fantasy into reality. Now we have an inside look into the process, thanks to Method Studios. … Continued
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Minority Report TV Series Trailer Shows What Happened After The Movie
Behold the first footage from Steven Spielberg’s Minority Report TV show. And unlike a lot of movie-inspired series spinoffs, this looks truly similar to the film from which it was born. Honestly, we’re digging the trailer. There’s talent behind this series; Godzilla writer Max Borenstein is executive producer with Amblin Television. The show takes place … Continued
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Trailer For Lucifer TV Show Is Exactly The Right Amount Of Ridiculous
In order to pull off a good Devil-centric story, first you must cast the right Devil. Constantine’s Peter Stormare was an excellent example of this, as were Al Pacino and Elizabeth Hurley. But now it’s Tom Ellis’ turn in Fox’s TV adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s comic Lucifer. Behold. Honestly, Ellis is great. The rest of … Continued
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First Look At NBC’s Heroes Reborn, Blindspot, And New Apocalypse Comedy
NBC just unveiled a whole slew of crazy genre television, including what’s basically the TV version of Memento, a whole new Heroes, and another apocalypse comedy. It’s officially Upfronts season, the time of year where television’s bigwigs get together their new TV slates to peddle advertising slots to the masses. This means we get a … Continued
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Vincenzo Natali To Adapt Stephen King And Joe Hill’s In The Tall Grass
Well this is a splendid matchup if ever there was Vincenzo Natali (of Splice) will adapt the work of Stephen King and Joe Hill into a movie. Splendid and downright horrifying. All of these gentlemen are capable of creating scary things alone, but together? Oh dear. Set in an abandoned rest stop, In The Tall … Continued
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The Entire Marvel Cinematic Universe Has Been Cast In Civil War
Disney announced the cast for what could be the most comic book character-loaded Marvel movie yet. Captain America: Civil War will have (as it stands now) up to 16 comic book characters in its cast. It’s almost the whole Marvel Cinematic Universe — well, besides Thor and Hulk. In a press release, Marvel and Disney … Continued
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Virtual Reality Theme Park Will Let You Step Inside A Video Game
If this bold new idea for a virtual reality theme park is real, we’ll be first in line, because this is as close as your ever going to get to a holodeck/dreamatorium. It’s like actually being inside a video game. Utah is opening up a virtual reality park that sounds bananas amazing, if they can … Continued
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Last Man On Earth Gets A New Showrunner For Season 2
If you’re not watching The Last Man On Earth what are you even doing with your life? The first season just ended and it was stupendous. And now the new season is getting a new showrunner. But cool your jets, the new boss is actually pretty cool, alright? Deadline just announced that Dan Sterling of … Continued