Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...
After an exhausting day of screen testing for the film (in which she was the only one auditioning, she shared), Weaver ...
One of the big twists in Psycho is that Janet Leigh's character, Marion Crane, is murdered in the shower halfway through the ...
Alien: Romulus fixes a long-criticized action movie issue with a logical solution, proving that smart sci-fi storytelling can ...
Both Alien and Predator have seen a reinvigoration of sorts over the last few years, the former with Alien: Romulus and Alien ...
While many sci-fi scenes remain in audiences' minds long after, some have transformed the genre forever.
Streamin’ King is grave-digging through the myriad Stephen King adaptations available on streaming. This time we’re watching ...
Arash Nassiri’s film installation at London’s Chisenhale Gallery uses an abandoned “Persian Palace” to reflect on the lives ...
The Holocaust is the extreme and industrial form of this logic; but this logic repeats in other forms, in other geographies ...
When it comes to science fiction, there are numerous styles and flavors to choose from. That's what makes the genre so fun. Whether you're looking for something light-hearted, an alien invasion drama ...
IT is the moment a good film turns into a great film . . .  That second where you choke on your popcorn in shock, awe or laughter. And now the most epic moment on the big screen in the past 50 ...
And when it comes to memorable one-liners, Arnold Schwarzenegger's "I'll be back" from the original Terminator movie topped the list, with Clint Eastwood's "Go ahead, make my day" (Sudden Impact) and ...