Given the narrative overlaps and echoes, we might as well state the obvious: Markus Schleinzer's "Rose" plays, in a sense, as a distant, Germanic cousin to "Boys Don't Cry." Both films recount true ...

Chris Hemsworth and Mark Ruffalo's new R-rated crime thriller debuts to an astonishingly perfect 100% score on Rotten ...

The references to Heat practically make themselves in this old school heist flick.

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

The network’s new editor-in-chief has championed a press free from élite bias, while aligning herself with a billionaire ...

A New Zealand woman gets knocked up by something from another world in a movie that has a sweet, sticky heart underneath its juvenile humor and outrageous prosthetics. “Mum, I’m Alien Pregnant” ...

In Gore Verbinski’s absurdist AI sci-fi satire “Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die,” a strange unnamed man (Sam Rockwell) steps into a Los Angeles diner and declares that he’s from the future. “All of ...

Director Roland Emmerich’s 1996 alien invasion movie Independence Day arrives on Netflix today and I, for one, can’t wait to watch the film for what might be the 50th time. Sure, there are plenty of ...

Whether they play with the genre's rules, push boundaries, or take a bold approach, movies like Scream and Alien will change ...

Part of what makes some classics worthy of such a title is the ingenuity and borderline movie magic they employ to tell their story. In the case of "Alien," for example, director Ridley Scott used ...

Some exceptionally unsettling elements were thrown together to create the Xenomorph when it first appeared in Ridley Scott's 1979 horror sci-fi, "Alien." Spliced from ...