[ad_1] The recent first-look at Universal’s Epic Universe theme park, which is scheduled to open in 2025 at Orlando Resort in Florida, is not only a window into the overall Celestial Park and Portal concept, it’s also a confirmation of Universal Theme Park’s continued long legacy of providing guests the opportunity to “ride the movies”…

[ad_1] This week marks the release of Lisa Frankenstein, the new horror-comedy-romance from director Zelda Williams and writer Diablo Cody (Jennifer’s Body). It’s a film that promises to take audiences back to the bright colors and wildest fashion choices of the 1980s, as a teenage girl who feels lost in the world of the living develops…

[ad_1] Coming midway through Oppenheimer director Christopher Nolan’s iconic Caped Crusader trilogy, the late, great Heath Ledger’s Oscar-winning turn as the Joker in The Dark Knight (streaming here on Peacock) drew tons of well-earned critical acclaim. But in truth, Ledger’s controlled-chaos performance simply served as a punctuation mark for what was already an incredibly well-acted comic…

[ad_1] Skywatchers in the Southern Hemisphere have a chance to catch the lesser-known and little-celebrated Alpha centaurid meteor shower this week. Meteoroids, asteroids, and comets get a lot of flak on the big and small screen for what they might do. We make movies and shows – like the two-part miniseries Meteor, streaming on Peacock…

[ad_1] A lot of familiar faces have passed through The Twilight Zone (catch episodes regularly on SYFY): William Shatner, Robert Redford, Dennis Hopper, Burgess Meredith, George Takei — the list goes on. But in addition to the famous human guest stars, the original Twilight Zone series also featured not one but three guest appearances by one of…

[ad_1] Not unlike the way the cute, cuddly Mogwai transform into evil, impish Grelmins, the iconic ‘80s comedy-horror flick helped transform movies forever. Gremlins (airing this month on SYFY), which will turn 40 years old this summer, was one of two films that prompted the invention of the PG-13 rating. It may shock younger viewers to…

[ad_1] Remember in Jurassic Park when Dr. Alan Grant (Sam Neill) scared the life out of a kid to prove a point? While happily describing the features of a fossil to a crowd of onlookers in the desert, an unnamed kid chirps up from the back, “That doesn’t look very scary. More like a six…

[ad_1] The penultimate episode of NBC’s La Brea (currently streaming on on Peacock), “The Road Home, Part 1,” had our 10,000 B.C. heroes finally figuring out who the good guys and bad guys are in their quest to find Eve Harris (Natalie Zea) and a way back to their time. Gavin (Eoin Macken) and company also figured out what they…

[ad_1] In the latest episode of Quantum Leap, “The Family Treasure,” the quantum chip processor storyline — simmering since it was semi-resolved in “Secret History” — came back to haunt Ian (Mason Alexander Park), Jenn (Nanrisa Lee) and Rachel (Alice Kremelberg). As the HQ Team was monitoring Ben’s (Raymond Lee) latest leap, Ian got a panicked call from…

[ad_1] It’s often said that we fear what we don’t understand and there are few creatures more mysterious than great white sharks. It’s why Jaws remains such a cultural touchstone nearly 50 years after its release. Even their environment is mysterious, swimming the murky depths of the deep sea, and there’s so much we don’t…