Sequels are supposed to be a victory lap: bigger budgets, higher stakes, and the comforting promise of more of what audiences already love. But every so often, a follow-up does the unthinkable—it ...

A professional magician is faced with a series of magic moments that resist conventional explanation. Each clip challenges known techniques, sleight of hand, and long-standing rules of illusion. As ...

Beakus (Big Lizard, Yakka Dee!, Olobob Top), the UK animation studio founded by Steve Smith, and Canada’s Big Bad Boo Studios (The Bravest Knight, Galapagos X ...

Alexander Desplat gave us an unforgettable score in “Frankenstein” for which he’s nominated for an Oscar. “Shape of Water, ...

Every year at Sundance there's a handful of indie films that are so weird, so funky, and so much fun, that it's hard to use words alone to describe them or explain them. That's the magic of cinema!

If you're looking for a game that has some enemies that could be taken straight from ARC Raiders, shooter combat, and it's a ...

John Constantine is one of DC’s most popular magical characters, and it’s easy to understand why. In a world of solar-powered aliens and Tibetan monk-trained masters of martial arts, Constantine gets ...

A financial crisis could be triggered by an announcement that aliens exist, according to Helen McCaw, a former policy expert of the Bank of England. McCaw told The Times of London that politicians and ...

Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...

Clairvoyant Baba Vanga, long believed by devotees to have foreseen events such as 9/11 and the COVID-19 pandemic, predicted alien visitors and the outbreak of World War III for this year. The blind ...

A new paper posits that advanced alien civilizations may communicate through subtle flashes, like fireflies do on Earth. The thought experiment suggests that we need to avoid human biases in our ...