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Video of the Morning: Gravenhurst

By Stewart Mason

A late nightcap or early-morning eyeopener

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Ridley Scott career retrospective to open in NYC

By Derek Hill

Visual master receives big screen overview

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Books News

Neal Stephenson stars in not-so-epic book trailer

By Phil Guie

Ad for The Mongoliad brilliantly undercuts expectations

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TV & Film News

Monster Kids documents classic horror

By Derek Hill

Heyday of '50s/'60s creature feature boom lives on.

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TV & Film Feature

Classic Sci-Fi TV Title Sequences

By Eric Schneider

Yesteryear's best outer-space television intros.

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TV & Film News

Fringe films two endings for season finale

By Eric Schneider

Walter, Peter, and Olivia face the end…or not.

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Clip of the Day: Michael Fassbender in Prometheus

By Eric Schneider

Ridley Scott celebrates the creation of David.

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Trailer of the Day: Looper

By Eric Schneider

Gordon-Levitt reteams with Rian Johnson for a sci-fi tale.

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Guillermo del Toro preps new film projects

By Eric Schneider

The revered Mexican creative force is back in the director's… >>

Books News

The Art of War gets graphic novel treatment

By Phil Guie

It's Sun Tzu for a new audience.

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TV & Film News

RoboCop reboot details emerge

By Eric Schneider

Version 2.0 is on the way.

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TV & Film Review

Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel

Alex Stapleton

The Orson Welles of B-movies finally gets his due.

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TV & Film News

Clip of the Day: Fringe's Walterisms

By Eric Schneider

A cheeky montage of John Noble's wonderfully warped scientist.

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Trailer of the Day: Prometheus

By Eric Schneider

Thrillingly heralds Ridley Scott's upcoming sci-fi epic.

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TV & Film Review

Melancholia

Lars von Trier

A grandly ambitious and striking film.

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TV & Film Review

Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace

George Lucas

Jar Jar sucks, but Menace still has some punch.

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TV & Film Review

Perfect Sense

David Mackenzie

A sweeping romantic drama spliced with silly science fiction.

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TV & Film News

George Lucas tinkers with Star Wars again

By Eric Schneider

Digitize Yoda, must he?

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TV & Film News

J.J. Abrams plots fall Revolution

By Adrienne McIlvaine

Lost co-creator sells post-apocalyptic TV pilot to NBC.

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TV & Film Review

The Thing

Matthijs van Heijningen Jr.

A frigid and effective prequel.

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TV & Film Profile

Ewan McGregor

By Eric Schneider

McGregor hasn't let Obi-Wan eclipse his eclectic career.

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Books Review

1Q84

Haruki Murakami

Something bizarre is on the horizon.

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TV & Film Review

Contagion

Steven Soderbergh

A convincing and extremely tense medical thriller.

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Alphas

Zak Penn

A surprisingly solid series from Syfy.

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TV & Film Review

Cowboys & Aliens

Jon Favreau

A surprisingly solid pairing of six-shooters and lasers.

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Books List

Get in the Mood: Summer Reading

By Damian Van Denburgh

Though the topics of these books range from nuclear disaster… >>

TV & Film Review

Attack the Block

Joe Cornish

This efficiently localized take on alien invasion is suspenseful fun.

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TV & Film Review

Super 8

J. J. Abrams

A candy-colored love letter to 1970s sci-fi cinema and all… >>

TV & Film Review

Source Code

Duncan Jones

Jones expands his aesthetic with both soul and fire.

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Books Review

Pym

Mat Johnson

Pym loses its way.

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TV & Film Review

Paul

Greg Mottola

A likable, but disappointing, sci-fi film featuring Brits Pegg and… >>

TV & Film Review

The Adjustment Bureau

George Nolfi

Disarmingly thoughtful sci-fi with an old-fashioned appeal.

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TV & Film Review

Kaboom

Gregg Araki

Twin Peaks meets 90210 in this supernaturally charged mystery.

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Books Review

Everything Matters!

Ron Currie Jr.

Currie Jr. makes apocalypse as funny and life-affirming as it… >>

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School’s Out: Literature’s Greatest Dropouts

By Damian Van Denburgh

Whether dropping out in defiance or being called away by… >>

Books Review

The Gone-Away World

Nick Harkaway

An epic sci-fi thriller featuring bombs, ninjas, and a smart… >>

TV & Film Review

Inception

Christopher Nolan

An imaginative and intelligent heist film set inside the dreaming… >>

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Escapist Cinema: Adventures in Fantasy

By Eric Schneider

Although viewing a poignant drama or a gritty thriller can… >>

TV & Film Review

Splice

Vincenzo Natali

Genetic engineering provides the backdrop for the interesting, if uneven,… >>

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Iron Man 2

Jon Favreau

Iron Man returns to give the people what they want.

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Music Review

The ArchAndroid

Janelle Monae

Lady Gaga's got nothing on her.

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Music Profile

Janelle Monae

By Stewart Mason

Afro-Futurist mythology meets smart pop songcraft.

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TV & Film Profile

Nathan Fillion

By Eric Schneider

He'll always be Mal Reynolds to us.

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TV & Film Review

Moon

Duncan Jones

A mesmerizing study in sci-fi minimalism.

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TV & Film Review

Solaris

Andrei Tarkovsky

Tarkovsky's pensive sci-fi classic.

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Books Review

The Body

Hanif Kureishi

Botox, boob jobs, and butt implants? These seem the stuff… >>

TV & Film List

Critical Mob’s Top 10 Films of 2009

By Critical Mob

The final 12 months of the Oughts might not have… >>

TV & Film Review

Stars Wars Episode IV: A New Hope

George Lucas

It's still a good idea to let the Wookiee win.

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TV & Film Review

Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi

Richard Marquand

Not a masterpiece, but far from Bantha fodder.

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TV & Film Review

Avatar

James Cameron

Delivers a truly stunning spectacle.

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Music Profile

Gary Numan

By Jim Allen

New Wave’s first synthesizer hero.

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TV & Film Review

Spaced

Edgar Wright

Quirky-yet-amiable slackers and giddy pop-culture parody.

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TV & Film Profile

Terry Gilliam

By Eric Schneider

One of cinema's great uncompromising fabulists.

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TV & Film Profile

Christopher Lee

By Eric Schneider

The classiest of all horror heroes.

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TV & Film List

We Come in Peace…Or Not: The Best Alien Films

By Eric Schneider

These revered sci-fi films don't just feature aliens--they're about aliens… >>

Books Profile

William S. Burroughs

By Damian Van Denburgh

Burroughs challenged the machinations of literature itself.

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Books List

Run From the Coming Apocalypse

By Emma Hospelhorn

Apocalyptic. Post Apocalyptic. Does it really matter? These brilliant books… >>

TV & Film List

The Dark Sequels

By Eric Schneider

A veritable rite of passage—once a sci-fi/fantasy/adventure movie… >>

TV & Film Review

Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back

Irvin Kershner

Star Wars at its most soulful and suspenseful.

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Music Profile

Hawkwind

By Jim Allen

Sci-fi hippies with quark, strangeness and charm.

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TV & Film Review

Firefly

Joss Whedon

Whedon’s witty, playful space-opera/Western fusion.

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TV & Film Profile

Ridley Scott

By Eric Schneider

A veteran English filmmaker happily at home in Hollywood.

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TV & Film Review

Battlestar Galactica

Ronald D. Moore

One of the best frakking TV shows ever, sci-fi or… >>

TV & Film Profile

James Cameron

By Eric Schneider

Cameron is unquestionably one of Hollywood’s heavy hitters.

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TV & Film Review

Star Trek

J. J. Abrams

This massive sci-fi reboot is smart, engaging, and accessible.

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TV & Film Review

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

Michael Bay

An appallingly bad follow-up to Michael Bay’s sturdy 2007 blockbuster.

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The X-Files

Chris Carter

In dealing with aliens, mutants, or each other, Mulder and… >>

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Fringe

J. J. Abrams

Thrilling sci-fi weirdness with surprising heart and humor.

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TV & Film Review

Lost

J. J. Abrams

A groundbreaking and unpredictable series like no other.

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TV & Film Profile

J. J. Abrams

By Eric Schneider

Building his sterling rep in television, Abrams is a major… >>

Books Profile

Rick Moody

By Damian Van Denburgh

Controversial author of postmodern literature.

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Books Profile

David Mitchell

By Emma Hospelhorn

An undisputed literary luminary.

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