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Inverse Interview

Villeneuve's 'Dune'

Director Denis Villeneuve reveals the cuts and additions he had to make to the classic

Strange histories

Science and superheroes invented the multiverse by mistake — they’re still fighting over it today

As Doctor Strange and The Flash enter the multiverse, scientists question what it means for the future.

Mind over matter

The oral history of The Lawnmower Man

“That era, in general, was kind of like the wild, wild west of computer animation.”

Reel Science

The Dumbest Star Wars Trope Is Also Somehow The Most Scientifically Accurate

Reel Science

This “Antiquated” Star Trek Tech Could Actually Be The Future Of Space Travel

Health

New Netflix Thriller ‘Don’t Move’ Makes Drug-Induced Paralysis Look Scary. It's Actually Worse.

Reel Sceicne

Can We Talk to Whales? Star Trek Says Yes. Science Says Maybe

Reel Science

Star Trek's Science Advisor Reveals How Starfleet Quietly Fixed Relativity

No Spin Zone

5 Facts ‘Twisters’ Got Right About Tornadoes

Science

Can You Stop A Tornado? Atmospheric Scientists Reveal the Truth About the Biggest Plot Point in ‘Twisters’

Reel Science

Note To Hollywood: Nobody Faked The Moon Landing

Reel Science

The Aliens from 'A Quiet Place: Day One' Most Closely Resemble This Shocking Animal

What Spider-Man 2 Gets Right (and Wrong) About Bionic Limbs

Reel Science

The Fundamental Aspect of Human Emotion that ‘Inside Out 2’ Gets Completely Wrong

Reel Science

Is A Planet Alive? ‘Scavenger's Reign’ Unearths A Fringe Ecological Theory

Space

'The Acolyte' Got Fire In Space Ridiculously Wrong — In Real Life, Its So Much Weirder

Reel Science

The Greatest Indiana Jones Mystery Skirts Scientific Fact

Space

The 'Star Trek: Discovery' Series Finale Features Ridiculously Weird But Real Physics

Reel Science

Apple’s ‘Dark Matter’ Should Change the Way We All Think About The Multiverse

Blu-ray

One of Cronenberg’s Sickest Early Films Was Given A Lo-Fi Update By His Son

By Rory Doherty

From David Cronenberg’s Shivers and Rabid emerged Brandon Cronenberg’s Antiviral.

Retrospective

The Screen Debut That Makes 'Revenge of The Creature' Historic

By Don Kaye

This appearance will make your day.

Movies

The 10 Most Exciting Summer Movies To Keep On Your Radar

By Lyvie Scott

Here’s everything you need to know about the best summer blockbusters.

Blu-Rays

'Night Of The Creeps' Remains A Horror Treasure Trove

By Jon O'Brien

A thrilling watch.

Retrospective

Over A Century Ago Today, 'Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde' Became The First Horror Blockbuster

By Don Kaye

Good versus evil never goes out of style.

Blu-ray

‘Eat The Rich’ Was Never As Grotesque As It Was In Delicatessen

By Andy Crump

What's for dinner?

Retrospective

On This Day In 1995, A Sexed-Up 'Outer Limits' Resumed Transmission

By Don Kaye

The franchise went through some adjustments.

Retrospective

'Doctor Who’s Modern Era Rebooted With a Truly Jarring Episode

By Ryan Britt

Was "Rose" a masterpiece?

Star Wars

'Andor' Finally Reveals The Secret Origin of An Iconic Star Wars Partnership

By Ryan Britt

This story will no longer be "vague and unconvincing."

Face-Huggers

'Alien: Earth' Doubles Down On 'Alien’s Scariest, And Most Unexpected, Villain

By Ryan Britt

New Alien: Earth footage looks terrifying.