From 'Black Mirror' to 'Minority Report': 15 Best Sci-Fi Movies & TV Series That Tried to Predict the Future

For years writers have tried their best to portray what they believe will happen. Sometimes these predictions can end up being a little off, and other times they turn out completely wrong. As the year 2012 arrives, destructive earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanic activity threaten all of humanity. In the middle of all of it, a writer and his estranged family do their best to survive. Needless to say, though, the world didnt end in 2012....

October 13, 2022 · 2 min · 268 words · Christopher Gordon

10 Mind-bending Cyberpunk Movies and Shows To Watch After ‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners’

The genre offers incredible visuals of the future and often delves deep into themes of the human mind. For fans who want more cyborg action but less bloody chaos thanCyberpunk,thenAlitais just for you. Black Lotuscaptures the themes and overall tone ofBlade Runnervery well. Image via Warner Bros. Pictures Its animation can sometimes be clunky but presents some pretty impressive backgrounds and configs. The show has some tense, exciting action that makes it well worth watching, especially for cyberpunk fans....

October 12, 2022 · 2 min · 268 words · Sheila Anderson

7 Best New Movies on The Criterion Channel in October 2022

The arrival of October means the official onset of Halloween. You needed teenagers, you needed tension, you needed a body count, you needed a villain. Their unsung cousin isThe Slumber Party Massacre. Image Via New World Pictures Its strength was meant to be its effectiveness as an entrant. It was supposed to beScream, just a decade-plus ahead of schedule. Unfortunately for the writer, her director was not interested in satire....

October 11, 2022 · 2 min · 398 words · Dana Ward

The 20 Best Battle Royale Movies of All Time, Ranked

While the movie attempts to satirize the dark side of reality TV, the result is divisive. Razeprovided a platform for Bellto showcase her skills as both an actress and a creative force. The movie is fascinating to watch asit captures the brutal intensity of the choices of its characters. Image by NImesh Niyomal Perera Together, they fight their way to the finale. Fifty strangers wake up in a dark, empty room with a lit dome in the center....

October 8, 2022 · 1 min · 156 words · Thomas Beck

Katherine McNamara on 'Walker Independence,' the Western Genre and Romance in Abby's Future

Collider: One of the things that I really love about this character is her strength. I also feel like you wouldnt be too interested in playing a very demure character. Was Abby Walkers strength something that was very important to you? Was that something that you wanted to check that was in her? KATHERINE McNAMARA: Absolutely. How did you end up in this world and in this show? Image via the CW...

October 6, 2022 · 4 min · 728 words · Michael Rowland

New York Public Library Partners With Marvel for Special Edition Spider-Man Library Cards

It also states unequivocally that we think our patrons are beyond amazing.'" This includes school support, college and career readiness, and mental health resources. Even Peter Parker couldn’t ask for more! Image via New York Public Library For more details on the Spider-Man library cards and all related activities, checkout the NYPL’swebsite. Image via Sony Pictures Television

October 4, 2022 · 1 min · 57 words · Christopher Ellison

The 15 Most Oscar-Winning Netflix Original Movies, Ranked

These best Oscar-winning movies on Netflix are their most lauded. Rees became the first Black woman to be nominated for an adapted screenplay. It told the story of two astronomers warning the world about its impending demise thanks to an approaching comet. Image via Netflix The world, however, remained largely apathetic, an on-the-nose allegory for humanitys current response to climate change. Other nominations included the likes of Best Sound, Best Makeup and Hairstyling, and Best Cinematography....

October 4, 2022 · 1 min · 120 words · Jacob Rodriguez

The 18 Best Emotional South Korean Family Drama Movies, Ranked

It makes sense, given their distinct aesthetic, audacious approach, innovative cinematography, and top-notch performances. Consequently, demand for all subgenres of South Korean film is currently high. Instead, she leaves the photo studio physically transformed back into her 20-something self. However, as the villagers mutate into zombies, the situation changes. The situation is changed when Dong-gu’s mother unexpectedly shows up and takes charge of him. Through exchanges between strangers that are yet kind and caring,the movie emphasizes the importance of familial devotion....

October 4, 2022 · 2 min · 240 words · Jodi Anderson

Ray Harryhausen's Sinbad Movies Prove Franchises Don't Always Need Leading Men

The quest for the final piece takes the viewer into jungles, cities, and caverns. An Oracle of All Knowledge provides guidance, while the villainous man in black cheats with a homunculus spy. Vicious tribes and one-eyed centaurs lie in wait. But when the corrupted centaur slays the griffin, only a man with a sword can win the day. The man with the sword, who all of this happens to? Oh, hes just some guy....

October 1, 2022 · 2 min · 278 words · Laura Barnes

The 15 Best Alain Delon Movies, Ranked

Alain Delonis one of those rare international stars who’s become well-known throughout much of the world. Its an odd film, but an ultimately compelling one. They begin to plan a large-scale jewel heist, all the while a Police Commissioner tracks their every move. Image by Federico Napoli Image via Titanus Image via Societe Nouvelle De Cinematographie Image via Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Image via United Artists Image via Adel Productions Image via Astor Pictures Corporation...

September 30, 2022 · 1 min · 88 words · Jacob Smith

10 Spin-Off Series That Surprisingly Lasted Longer Than the Original

It became one of NBCs most successful series of the era with its nine seasons surpassingDiffrent Strokes eight-season streak. Effectively running the state on his own, Bensons intelligence and humor translated well to his own series. NEXT:The Top 10 Most Popular TV Shows on Netflix Right Now Image via AMC Image via NBC Image via ABC Image via The CW Image via ABC Image via CBS Image via ABC Image via CBS...

September 29, 2022 · 1 min · 78 words · Brittany Evans

15 Most Rewatchable Crime Shows of the 21st Century

Crime has been a well-known and beloved movie and television genre for many years. It is a fascinating yet chilling phenomenon many are curious about; What happened? What motivated them to do it? How did anyone let this happen? These are questions that are often left wandering in our heads. In the first episode, he investigates the psychopath and murderer Alice Morgan (Ruth Wilson). Image Via BBC With the help of Morgans brilliant and criminal mind, she often assists Luther with his criminal investigations....

September 27, 2022 · 2 min · 401 words · Victoria Dyer

Danny Elfman’s ‘Spider-Man' Soundtrack Swings Onto Vinyl For the First Time

There have been so many amazing superhero musical scores over the last 30+ years. You Cant have a conversation about iconic superhero themes without mentioningDanny Elfmans amazing score forSam Raimi’sSpider-Man. When we’re just talking about ElfmansSpider-Mantheme, it’s one of the best sounds in cinematic history. Image via Sony Pictures Releasing The way it slowly builds into this layered and bombastic classical heros journey is next to none. A great musical score can tell its own story separate from the film itself....

September 25, 2022 · 2 min · 225 words · Sarah Cantrell