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Watch What The Mandalorian Looks Like Before and After ILM Adds Its Special Effects
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Kenner's Misguided Alien Toy Line of 1979
After 'Star Wars,' toy company Kenner thought they had another sci-fi hit with 'Alien.' No one seemed to consider the problem of selling toys for a film that could have gotten an X rating.
For Sale: H.R. Giger's Eerie Prototype Costume From Alien
The original design for the Xenomorph for 1979's 'Alien' was translucent and possibly even creepier than what made it into the film. It's one of many movie props up for auction this April.
Alien Almost Had a Much Darker Ending
Studio executives threatened to fire director Ridley Scott after he pitched his original ending for 'Alien.'
8 Facts About Attack the Block
When 'Attack the Block' arrived in theaters in 2011, it recouped just half of its $11 million budget. The critics, however, were positive in their reviews, and the film became a cult classic.
How a Newspaper Article Became the Last Straw for Stan Lee and Jack Kirby’s Prolific Partnership
Stan Lee’s habit of claiming credit for Jack Kirby’s Marvel Comics creations was on full display in one 1965 newspaper profile.
11 Huge Facts About King Kong vs. Godzilla
'Godzilla vs. Kong'—a new slugfest from Legendary Pictures—is set to be released on March 31, 2021. But it won't be the first time these monsters have faced off; they met once before in 1962’s 'King Kong vs. Godzilla.'
How One Movie Theater's Mistake Changed Ridley Scott's Blade Runner Forever
'Blade Runner,' Ridley Scott's 1982 sci-fi classic, was met with a tepid reception by audiences and got throttled by 'E.T.' It wasn't until a mistake made at a revival house in 1990 that audiences saw the director's true intentions.
This Han Solo Carbonite Coffee Table Can Be Yours—For $7500
Space scoundrel Han Solo's freezer burn from 1980's 'The Empire Strikes Back' is now a piece of living room furniture.
The CIA’s Entire Collection of Declassified UFO Documents Is Now Available to Download
The CIA has been investigating UFO news and sightings for decades, and you can now use their intel for your own research.
How Martin Luther King Jr. Kept Star Trek Flying High
Civil rights activist and stealth Trekker Martin Luther King Jr. had an intense conversation with one of the show's main cast members in order to keep the series intact.
7 Surprising Facts About Octavia Butler
Born in Pasadena, California, on June 22, 1947, science fiction author Octavia E. Butler was one of the most significant literary figures of the 20th century.
Beep, Beep, Richie: You Can Own the Pennywise Costume From It
Homicidal clown Pennywise's sartorial choices are up for bid at a major Hollywood auction that also includes the original Chestburster prop from 1979's 'Alien.'
18 Movies That Left Audiences Completely Confused
According to this list, Christopher Nolan, David Lynch, and the Wachowskis all love to baffle their fans.
How Will Denis Villeneuve's Dune Compare to David Lynch’s Dune? This Shot-For-Shot Trailer Will Show You
The new ‘Dune’ trailer is here. Here’s a sneak peek at how Denis Villeneuve's adaptation might measure up to David Lynch’s cult classic.
5 Popular Back to the Future Fan Theories, Examined
'Back to the Future' has enough time travel paradoxes to keep astute viewers busy for decades. Take a look at some of the most compelling—and disturbing—fan theories.
Back to the Future Screenwriter Weighs in on One of the Film’s Most Notorious Plot Holes
The fact that Marty's parents don't recognize him at the end of the 'Back to the Future' has been bugging fans for years. But according to the screenwriter, this isn't a plot hole.
7 Great Director's Cut Movies You Can Stream Right Now
From 'Blade Runner' to 'Alien,' streaming services have alternate or expanded cuts to make your favorite movies seem new again.
12 Epic Facts About David Lynch's Dune
After several different filmmakers tried (and failed) to adapt Frank Herbert's 'Dune' for the big screen, the movie finally arrived via David Lynch, a then up-and-coming filmmaker who’d never been tested on a film of that size and scope.
Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary Is Coming to Theaters
You'll never have to give up or surrender your love for <em>Galaxy Quest</em>. Grab this opportunity by Grabthar's Hammer.
The Twilight Zone Is Getting a 60th Anniversary Theatrical Release
Six episodes of Rod Serling's classic sci-fi series are getting the big screen treatment for one night only.
15 Facts About Your Favorite Stanley Kubrick Movies
Over the course of a film career that spanned nearly 50 years, Kubrick directed just 13 features—which was a testament to the filmmaker's reputation as a consummate perfectionist.
Doctor Who Showrunner Wants J.K. Rowling to Write an Episode
The 'Harry Potter' author reportedly considered getting involved with the iconic sci-fi series during the David Tennant era.
18 Things to Look for the Next Time You Watch Star Wars
Even if you’ve watched the original trilogy a million times, there’s probably at least one detail you missed. Like the clumsy stormtrooper who really needed to poop.