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Stephen King's First Cameo Role Was In A Little-Seen George Romero Movie

staff@bgr.com (Akos Peterbencze) — Sat, 02 May 2026 19:17:00 +0000

Even non-readers know who Stephen King is, thanks to his critically-acclaimed novels, so it's not surprising he'd appear in a few horror movies.

Why George Lucas Tried Really, Really Hard Not To Cast Anthony Daniels As C-3PO

staff@bgr.com (Brendan Knapp) — Fri, 01 May 2026 18:17:00 +0000

The story behind the development of C-3PO as a character versus who voiced him are very different things.

Resident Evil Trailer: First Look At New Video Game Movie From Weapons Director

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:52:20 +0000

The 'Resident Evil' series is returning to the big screen, though this time, 'Weapons' director Zach Cregger has a different vision for the franchise on film.

Matt Damon And Pedro Pascal's Controversial Monster Movie Is Finding New Fans On Prime Video

staff@bgr.com (Alan Bradley) — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:52:19 +0000

It wouldn't be surprising if you hadn't heard of this interesting mix of alien monster story and historical setting. Maybe now's your chance to find out more.

This 2026 Horror Movie Is Already A Massive Streaming Hit (And It's Wild)

staff@bgr.com (Briley Kenney) — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:37:17 +0000

Horror is one of those movie genres that has a knack for sticking with audiences because of either its story, characters, or graphic visuals.

Only These Actors Have Fought A Xenomorph, Predator, And Terminator

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:17:00 +0000

The "Alien," "Predator," and "Terminator" franchises play host to three of the greatest sci-fi villains of all time, but only these actors have fought them all.

The World War 2 Boeing Aircraft That Inspired The Millennium Falcon's Legendary Cockpit

staff@bgr.com (Joel Loynds) — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:17:00 +0000

Perhaps the most famous ship in the Star Wars universe, the Millennium Falcon, has a cockpit inspired by an equally legendary Boeing aircraft.

Jeff Goldblum's Incredible '80s Sci-Fi Body Horror Movie Doesn't Get Enough Love Today

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:17:00 +0000

Jeff Goldblum's long and eventful acting career has seen him dabble in almost every genre, but this '80s work of body horror might contain his greatest role.

First Mortal Kombat II Reactions: Is The Video Game Movie Worth Watching?

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:14:04 +0000

Bringing redemption back to the big screen, 'Mortal Kombat II' seems to be a successful second act based on early impressions of the action movie.

Will Smith Argued Against Shooting The Bad Boys Scene That Made Him A Movie Star

staff@bgr.com (Akos Peterbencze) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:17:00 +0000

Will Smith went from boy-next-door to bona fide movie star in "Bad Boys," partly thanks to one iconic scene. Here's how Michael Bay convinced him to do it.

Harrison Ford's Perfect Answer To Who Would Win A Fight Between Indiana Jones And Han Solo

staff@bgr.com (Akos Peterbencze) — Sat, 25 Apr 2026 19:17:00 +0000

Harrison Ford is an iconic actor, but he doesn't tolerate foolishness, as seen in his answer to a question about a fight between Han Solo and Indiana Jones.

Why A Classic Steven Spielberg Sci-Fi Movie Was Banned In Scandinavia

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Sat, 25 Apr 2026 14:17:00 +0000

Steven Spielberg is a household name, thanks to his consistency for making classic cinema, including "Jurassic Park" and "Raiders of the Lost Ark."

5 Sci-Fi Movies That Almost Had Very Different Endings

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:17:00 +0000

Some of the most memorable sci-fi endings weren't the original plan. These five films came dangerously close to very different (and revealing) send-offs.

One Of The Most Accurate Movies About Hackers Is This '90s Robert Redford Gem

staff@bgr.com (Matthew Sholtz) — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:17:00 +0000

"The Matrix" and "Hackers" may be the most remembered hacking movies of the '90s, but this funny yet tense Robert Redford gem deserves a wider audience.

Every Alien Movie Directed By Steven Spielberg, Ranked

staff@bgr.com (Joel Loynds) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:17:00 +0000

Steven Spielberg has 60 director credits to his name, with a new movie ("Disclosure Day") coming out in June 2026, adding to his list of alien movies.

5 Cult '80s Sci-Fi Movies That Hollywood Is Struggling To Remake

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:17:00 +0000

Hollywood has been circling these '80s sci-fi cult classics for years without success. Here's why they keep proving so difficult to remake.

In The '80s, Marvel Made A Kids Cartoon Based On A Movie That Was Nearly Rated X

staff@bgr.com (Aaron Greenbaum) — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 22:17:00 +0000

The '80s were a wild time when it came to violent movies becoming kids TV shows, and that pattern held true for this adaptation of a sci-fi/action classic.

Clayface Trailer Unleashes A Terrifying New Character Upon The DC Universe

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:00:09 +0000

Following the brightly-colored adventures of Supergirl this summer, the DC Universe is taking a dark turn in the fall with the arrival of Clayface.

'90s Sci-Fi Movies That Were Unfairly Hated By Critics

staff@bgr.com (Akos Peterbencze) — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:17:00 +0000

Not every '90s sci-fi that bombed with critics deserved to. These films found their audiences eventually - just not through the reviews they got at the time.

One Of The Scariest Depictions Of World War 3 Came From An Animated Movie

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:17:00 +0000

Imagining what a third world war would look like is not the prettiest of topics, but there are many directors who have dared to tackle it for the silver screen.