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Tim Burton’s Batman Is a Cultural Game Changer
The 1989 movie didn’t just change the Dark Knight, it also changed how we view blockbusters and the actors who headline them.
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How The Phantom Menace Made Me Who I Am Today
Everyone’s parents tell stories of how their world was different from ours. When it came to media, my parents told me how they only had a handful of TV channels. Their parents told them they didn’t even have TV. For me, I’ll tell kids that I truly discovered not just the internet, but myself, because…
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The Year Ahead in Movies
The movies of 2024 bring with them more uncertainty than we’ve seen in a very long time. After over a decade of superhero and franchise dominance, 2023 broke the mold. Of the top 10 highest-grossing films of the year, only half were sequels, and one of those, Avatar: The Way of Water, was a carryover…
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40 Most Memorable Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Movie Moments of 2023
A moment can make a movie. You’re sitting there, you’re watching something, it’s fine, and then boom: a scene or shot happens, and instantly something you thought was just okay becomes amazing. That’s the level we were aiming for in the annual rundown of our favorite moments from sci-fi, fantasy, and horror films this year.…