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Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis Might Have Some Sci-Fi Among Its Many, Many Elements
In his vast career, Francis Ford Coppola has made masterpieces (Apocalypse Now, The Godfather and The Godfather Part II, The Conversation), cult classics (Bram Stoker’s Dracula, The Outsiders), and curious whatsits (The Godfather Part III, Peggy Sue Got Married). Which will Megalopolis be? While the world waits to see the movie he’s had on his…
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Can You Spot What’s Wrong With the UK’s New H.G. Wells Commemorative Coin?
This week, the UK’s Royal Mint announced five new commemorative coins honouring figures like the Queen(!) and Sir Walter Scott. It would’ve been a standard beginning of the new year for the mint, but this year’s edition of collectibles has proven to be controversial as the coin honouring H.G. Wells seems to lack a certain…
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Time After Time Is More Timeless Than You Think
Released in September of 1979, sci-fi romance-slash-crime drama Time After Time has a lot of elements that feel quite dated when you watch it today, including some very primitive special effects. But its chilling underlying message still rings true — and its cornier parts make it fun to revisit.
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Time After Time May Be Your New Bad TV Obsession
Guys, I like bad things. I grew up on bad movies and Mystery Science Theatre 3000, and now, in this new Golden Age of TV, somehow I still find time to get obsessed with certain terrible TV shows. After last night, I’m happy to report a new favourite: Time After Time.