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The Ten Greatest Fantasy Films of All Time

Nailing down the top Fantasy movies is much trickier than nailing down the top 10 Science Fiction movies, in part because there are much fewer Fantasy movies that are made than Science Fiction movies and...

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Shadow of the Giant by Orson Scott Card wraps up the Life of Bean

When toward the end of Shadow of the Giant, Bean admits that he is not loved as Ender was, it is also the author, Orson Scott Card somewhat bitterly admitting the reality that although we have been repeatedly...

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9-11 September 11 2001 "World's Finest Comic Book Artists and Writers" Tackle the Tragedy

On this day it seems topical and fitting to review 9-11 September 11 2001, the second volume of the DC Comic's World's Finest Comic Book Writers and Artists Tell Stories to Remember. Created as a way to raise...

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Buffy Season 8 - No Future For You - Part 1

When Faith made her first appearance on Buffy the Vampire Slayer's Third Season, she was a fractured presence, violent and vulnerable, distrusting and full of anger, making up for a lack of self-confidence and...

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They Live - The Alien Invasion Wears a Three Piece Suit

They Live might in theory be described as a horror movie but it is a horror movie where the horror does not come from the monsters, from jagged fangs or grotesque features or hideous creatures leaping out at...

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Dean Koontz ventures One Door Away From Heaven

One Door Away From Heaven has been described as a cross-genre novel. It's hard to say what genres it crosses though except that it introduces a Science Fiction story into a usual Dean Koontz story about a...

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The Last Legion - Rome's Final Emperor Faces His Last Battle

A fallen empire. A hidden sword. A final battle. The fall of the Roman Empire has always fascinated us in part as all disasters do, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, floods, tidal waves, collapsing buildings,...

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Dark Star - A 70's Catch 22 Comedy in Space

Dark Star is fundamentally a John Carpenter and Dan O'Bannon movie, more so than most such projects are. Taking form as a student film, Dark Star is essentially a whimsical student project writ large with John...

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Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon - Birth of a Serial Slasher

Back in 1996 Wes Craven kickstarted the teen slasher genre all over again with a Kevin Williamson script that analyzed the conventions of slasher movies like Halloween and built a movie around two killers who...

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The Five Worst Star Trek Episodes of All Time

Every cloud must have its lining but every starship must also have its gaping hull breach. Television series that are genuinely great, also often tend to be uneven with episodes varying from one to the other...

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