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Sandy Schaefer

Keanu Reeves Was The Right Kind Of 'Maniac' For The Matrix's Leading Role

The Wachowski sisters searched far and wide for the star of their groundbreaking sci-fi flick The Matrix. They found The One in Keanu Reeves.

Christian Gainey

The Wachowskis' Pitch For The Matrix Was Like Nothing The Producers Had Seen Before

'Nobody understood it.'

Valerie Ettenhofer

The Classic Sci-Fi Short Story You Should Read After This Week's Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

The latest episode of the series draws from one of the most chilling science fiction short stories ever written.

Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace, and Logan Kim in Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Sandy Schaefer

Ghostbusters: Afterlife Sequel Will Be Set In New York City, New Animated Film Also In The Works

A Ghostbusters: Afterlife sequel has been confirmed by Jason Reitman, and a completely new animated movie is also in the works. But that's not all.

"The Breakfast Club" broke the mold on teen movies

Leigh Giangreco

Why John Hughes Hated Critics Calling His Actors 'The Brat Pack'

The director of films like 'The Breakfast Club' and 'Sixteen Candles' didn't appreciate the tone with which some critics talked about his actors.

Jeremy Mathai

Ridley Scott Reveals The Day Vangelis Found The Sound Of Blade Runner

The legendary filmmaker recounts the creation of a legendary score.

Michael Boyle

Denis Villeneuve Avoided One Of David Lynch's Biggest Dune Mistakes

Denis Villeneuve's Dune managed to avoid some of the pitfalls of Lynch's version.

Lee Adams

Out Of Every Alien Resurrection Ending, Joss Whedon Thinks They Picked The Worst

Alien Resurrection has a terrible ending, but would the other options have been any better?

Devin Meenan

What Alien's Xenomorph Originally Looked Like

The Xenomorph from the Alien franchise is as horrifying as it is iconic — but it almost looked very different.

David Court

The Most Controversial Deaths In Sci-Fi Movies

Science fiction can give us hope for the future, but it can also break our hearts. Here are the sci-fi deaths that had fans up in arms.

Liam Gaughan

Darth Maul's Entire Timeline Explained

Darth Maul is one of the most iconic characters in "Star Wars," even outside the films and TV shows. Here is Darth Maul's entire history, explained.

Margaret David

Sci-Fi Movies That Didn't Age Well At All

Every geek has at least one science fiction movie they loved that doesn't feel so great anymore. Here is our list of sci-fi movies that didn't age well at all!

Devin Meenan

The Boys Season 3 Delivers A Savage Takedown Of The MCU And Online Fans

The season 3 premiere has some vicious roasting of the movies which made superheroes culturally omnipresent.

Jeremy Smith

The Lingering Guilt That Inspired John Wayne's The Alamo

The legendary actor never serving in World War II changed his career, and his life, forever.

Anya Stanley

There's A Scientific Reason Cloverfield Made You Sick To Your Stomach

Motion sickness could be considered its own movie-induced monster for some viewers of the found-footage kaiju horror film.

Jana Schmieding and Ed Helms in Rutherford Falls season 2

Sandy Schaefer

Rutherford Falls Season 2 Trailer: Costume Parties, Rez Fights & More

The new season drops this month.

Danielle Ryan

Every Easter Egg In Stranger Things Season 4 Episode 5

Did you spot these Easter eggs?

Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Ripley in Aliens

Steven Ward

Some Behind-The-Scenes Confusion Led To Sigourney Weaver's Favorite Aliens Scene Being Cut

Ellen Ripley may have suffered more losses than you know.

Joe Garza

Star Wars Plot Holes That Still Confuse Fans

Star Wars plot holes have been a source of viewer bewilderment for years. Let's take a look at some of the biggest Star Wars plot holes that still confuse fans.