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30 Years Ago, The Follow-Up To The Worst 'Highlander' Sequel Was Somehow Worse

Must 'Highlander' sequels outright suck? Or can they be merely bad? In 1995, the third 'Highlander' film split the difference and somehow failed more than it should have.

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11 epically long films that won’t waste your time, ranked

THE COUNTDOWN: In honour of Brady Corbet’s 215-minute epic ‘The Brutalist’ receiving 10 Oscar nods, Annabel Nugent and Jacob Stolworthy select 11 other movies with mammoth runtimes that are worth the investment

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25 Years Ago, A Cult Vigilante Thriller Became The Ultimate Hollywood Cautionary Tale

'The Boondock Saints' might've been a big hit on home release, but it's also viewed as a low point of the '90s indie cinema boom.

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41 Years Ago, David Lynch's Most Infamous Sci-Fi Epic Might've Changed Movies Forever

In another timeline where 'Dune' was given its proper due, David Lynch might have changed the face of blockbuster filmmaking.

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The 20 best feelgood films of all time, ranked

THE COUNTDOWN: The Independent’s culture team select 20 of the best comfort films across the years to cure even the worst case of January blues

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10 Years Ago, A Daring Sci-Fi Reboot Became the Best Time-Travel Show Ever

It's time to stop sleeping on this 2015 SyFy hidden gem. Here's why '12 Monkeys' was great 10 years ago and great now.

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85 Years Ago, A Horror Icon Made His Surprising Debut In A Forgotten Sci-Fi Sequel

Vincent Price kicked off his reign as the king of 20th century horror with The Invisible Man Returns — not that you’d know it.

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Hulu Just Quietly Added The Most Iconic Satirical Thriller of the 2000s

Twenty-five years ago, 'American Psycho' defined a generation and created a new horror vocabulary. And it's now streaming on Hulu and Disney+.

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5 Years Ago, Kristen Stewart Made A Sci-Fi Flop That Still Managed To Achieve The Impossible

'Underwater' did what many Lovecraft adaptations couldn't: It brought Cthulu to the big screen.

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15 Years Ago, Ethan Hawke Made A Cult-Classic Vampire Movie — And Reinvented the Genre

What if vampires were science fiction? In the 2010 underrated vampire movie, 'Daybreakers,' that's exactly what happens.

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26 Years Later, Christopher Nolan Has The Chance To Bring Back His Greatest Secret Weapon

With his upcoming adaptation of 'The Odyssey,' Christopher Nolan can and should reunite with his 'Memento' star.

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45 Years Ago, A Disney Misstep Was A Secret Sci-Fi Masterpiece

The haters were wrong. On its 45th birthday, 'The Black Hole' is just as wonderfully manic as ever. Here's why this flop is actually worth your time.

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40 Years Ago, Jeff Bridges Made A Wildly Underrated Sci-Fi Masterpiece

In 1984 Karen Allen and Jeff Bridges made a great sci-fi movie called 'Starman.' Here's why, 40 years later, we should still watch this underrated classic.

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40 Years Ago, David Lynch Made A Sci-Fi Bomb That Was Ahead Of Its Time

David Lynch's 'Dune' was critically reviled at the time and was even disowned by the director. But now, it's never been more beloved.

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35 Years Ago, the Best Sci-Fi Sequel Ever Managed to Do the Impossible

It's been 35 years since 'Back to the Future Part II' hit theaters. Here's why the film was so clever, but not in the way you might think.

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70 Years Later, The Greatest Samurai Epic Ever is Getting a Big Upgrade

One of the greatest movies of all time is getting a new 4K release. Here's why, 70 years later, 'Seven Samurai' remains an all-time classic.

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43 Years Later, a Legendary Apocalyptic Thriller Just Got a Huge Upgrade

John Carpenter’s most badass movie set the tone for an entire decade. Grab it now with this new Blu-ray release.

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Netflix Just Quietly Added Tom Cruise's Most Underrated Sci-Fi Epic

In 2013, Tom Cruise made an underrated sci-fi movie called 'Oblivion.' Here's why this one holds up better than you remember.

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5 Years Ago, An Overlooked Sci-Fi Movie Failed to Revive an Iconic Franchise

The best Terminator movie since 'T2' showed that the long-embattled sci-fi franchise still wanted to live.

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24 Years Later, A Great American Thriller Is Getting A Wildly Unnecessary Remake

Let's just say this remake sounds a little nuts. Here's why we don't need a remake of 'American Psycho.'

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20 Years Later, The Best Sci-Fi TV Pilot Ever Still Holds Up

A 'Lost' fan and 'Lost' newbie sit down to revisit the show's iconic pilot, two decades after it first aired. Here's how it holds up.

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17 writers who despised adaptations of their work: ‘If you like my stuff, don’t watch that movie’

From Truman Capote’s problem with Audrey Hepburn in ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’ to Lois Duncan’s very personal offence over ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ and Quentin Tarantino’s public beef with Oliver Stone, Annabel Nugent counts down 17 times writers hated adaptations of their work

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‘I am devastated and furious’: 12 actors controversially recast in films, from Johnny Depp to Rachel Weisz

THE COUNTDOWN: From salary disputes and poor scripts to feuds and voiceovers that apparently sound ‘too old’, Hollywood is filled with stories of emergency recastings due to off-screen conflicts, writes Adam White

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Tracing The Notebook through Charleston: The South Carolina filming locations you can still visit

Two decades since Allie and Noah’s love story was brought to cinema screens, Annabel Grossman visits the real-life locations where their romance unfolded

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The 15 scariest horror movies ranked, from Don’t Look Now to Possession

According to critics, Russell Crowe’s new horror film ‘The Exorcism’ is a lacklustre affair. Thankfully, Adam White has curated 15 of the all-time spookiest horror movies to watch instead

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