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40 Years Later, A Bizarre Sci-Fi Flop Features A Fantastic Performance From A Star Trek Legend

'Invaders from Mars' was a flop, but it did have one secret weapon.

45 Years Later, A Forgotten Horror Movie From 'Alien's Screenwriter Deserves To Be Remembered

45 Years Later, A Forgotten Horror Movie From 'Alien's Screenwriter Deserves To Be Remembered

Just two years after he revolutionized sci-fi horror with 'Alien,' Dan O'Bannon destroyed the idyllic vision of the small American town.

30 Years Ago, The Man Behind Robocop Starred In An Even More Dystopian Sci-Fi

30 Years Ago, The Man Behind Robocop Starred In An Even More Dystopian Sci-Fi

After handing the keys to Robocop to Robert John Burke, Peter Weller went on to headline Screamers, an impressively bleak sci-fi thriller.

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‘We used a beachball as an alien!’ John Carpenter on his gloriously shonky sci-fi comedy Dark Star

‘The control room buttons were upside-down ice-cube trays, one space suit had a dish-drying rack on it – and the special effects guy wrote the theme tune lyrics’

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The 15 best horror comedies that will have you laughing from behind your sofa

Our picks of the best horror comedies for a gruesome laugh

40 Years Later, A Sneakily Influential Cult Zombie Movie Just Got A Huge Upgrade

A dispute between two friends birthed the first all-out zombie spoof, 'The Return of the Living Dead,' which now receives a fresh Blu-ray Steelbook release.

The Bloodiest Sci-Fi Thriller of the Year Wouldn't Exist Without Star Wars and Dune

Ridley Scott has recently admitted to having been inspired by Star Wars in 1977. But the creation of 1979's 'Alien' also owes its success to the failure of one version of 'Dune.'

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You Need to Watch The Most Underrated Sci-Fi Bomb on Amazon Prime ASAP

You Need to Watch The Most Underrated Sci-Fi Bomb on Amazon Prime ASAP

In 1986, 'Invaders From Mars' remade the 1953 'Invaders From Mars.' But, the creator of 'Alien' and an Oscar-winning actress made this poorly reviewed movie, great.

'Ant-Man 3' interview proves Marvel is taking the wrong lesson from 'Jodorowsky's Dune'

'Ant-Man 3' interview proves Marvel is taking the wrong lesson from 'Jodorowsky's Dune'

The screenwriter for 'Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania' has compared aspects of the film to 'Jodorowsky's Dune.' Should 'Dune' fans or Marvel fans be happy?

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