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Continue reading →: Time Cut and Totally Killer: Two Time-Traveling Slashers, One Epic CoincidenceHave you ever watched a movie trailer and thought, “Wait a second, I’ve seen this before”? That’s exactly the vibe the Time Cut trailer gives off. And you know what? That’s totally fine! Halloween is just around the corner, and who doesn’t want more slasher thrills with a sci-fi twist?…
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Continue reading →: How Evita Redefined Madonna’s Musical CareerIf ever there was a singer who had a pivotal moment that redefined them, taking them from the typical pop star to the rank of legend, it’s undoubtedly Madonna. Anyone who grew up in the eighties and nineties knows the entire lyrics to at least one of Madonna’s songs. Nevertheless,…
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Continue reading →: Darth Sidious: A Strategic Genius UnraveledPalpatine was more than just another villain in a sci-fi saga. He was a master strategist, someone who understood long-term planning. His rise to power and the fall of the Jedi were the result of a brilliantly executed plan. In the end, you have to give Palpatine his props. He…
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Continue reading →: Nostalgic Alien Horror: 1980s Films You Must SeeIf you love your horror with a side of odd campiness, the 1980s was the golden era for such films. The decade was particularly fond of a unique sub-genre that married horror with science fiction, often featuring some kind of alien entity causing chaos on Earth. These films were buttered…
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Continue reading →: ‘The Unborn’ (2009)—A Horror Movie With a Sensible Approach to the SupernaturalThe horror genre has one goal, and that’s scaring the living daylights out of you. To get there, however, logic and reason usually take a backseat, and we watch helplessly as characters make one bad decision after another.
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Continue reading →: Salem’s Lot (2024) A Bit of a Letdown, but It’ll Do for HalloweenThe 2024 adaptation of Salem’s Lot fails to capture the depth of King’s original work. With choppy pacing, the story feels rushed, making it only a serviceable Halloween watch.
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Continue reading →: Exposing Vulcan Bigotry in Star TrekYes, Vulcans are bigots. When it comes to Vulcans in the “Star Trek” universe, they are often depicted as models of logic and reason, an embodiment of what humanity could aspire to be if emotions were kept in check. However, a deeper look into their culture and interactions reveals a…
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Continue reading →: Real Science vs. Hollywood: Alien Invasion MythsOne of the classic tropes in science fiction movies is the alien invasion. It’s almost become a rite of passage for humanity to face off against some super-advanced, technologically superior species that has crossed the vastness of space to conquer Earth. The idea makes for one hell of a story.…
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Continue reading →: Why ‘The Cell’ Showcases Jennifer Lopez’s Acting RangeJennifer Lopez’s film “The Cell” is a psychological thriller that showcases her range as an actress. Playing Catherine Deane, a child psychologist, she enters the mind of a comatose serial killer to save his latest victim.
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Continue reading →: Top Five Viral Songs from Around the World—None by American ArtistsThese five songs illustrate just how music transcends borders. Despite being in different languages, their infectious rhythms and simple hooks made them global phenomena. These tracks demonstrate that you don’t need to understand lyrics to connect with music.
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Continue reading →: ‘Teacup’—The Sweet Name Hiding a Sinister Threat in Peacock’s New Horror SeriesGet ready for Halloween this fall as “Teacup” lands on Peacock on October 10, 2024. Created by Ian McCulloch and inspired by Robert R. McCammon’s novel “Stinger,” this upcoming horror series brings together a talented cast and some of the top names in the horror genre. Although the title “Teacup”…
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