After watching sci-fi films gain popularity at the movies in the 1980s, comedians Rob Grant and Doug Naylor thought, as they tellGanymede & Titan, “it was about time the working class had a shot in space.” Grant and Naylor, inspired byAlien,The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy,andDark Star, developed a BBC radio sketch series calledDave Hollins. The show followed space cadet Dave Hollins and the ship computer, Hab. The show consisted of five sketches that ran after 1984, and by 1988 Grant and Naylor had edited the series to work for television....

We are just three weeks away from the release of a brand newStar Warsmovie. There is just one burning question; when can we get our hands on tickets forStar Wars: Rogue One? We now have our answer and the answer is Monday. This news was announced shortly after a newThanksgiving Dayfinal trailer was unveiled. Atom Tickets, an advanced ticketing platform, spilled the beans when they announced they were doing a promotional tie-in forStar Wars: Rogue One....

Is Sean Connery the greatest 007? For decades, this has been a subject of debate withJames Bondfans, and while each actor has their fans, it’s always been clear that Connery is among the most popular. There is now some data that backs that up as a new study crunches the numbers, from “the suits and watches to the movies and female admirers,” to dub Connery as the ultimate 007. The study is published by Luxe Watches, and it does factor in the “watch value” of the different Bonds into consideration....

Following the exciting announcement thatSpider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse 2has now gone into production, a new piece of fan art has emerged depicting what an older Miles Morales could look like, should the story jump ahead a few years. “Would you like to see anolder version of Miles Moralesin the upcoming spiderverse sequel? Here is my take on it. I do not want it especially in the upcoming sequel but I would love to see this version one day in a sequel or a simple vision maybe....

Suicide Squad 2is already in pre-production. And it will start shooting in 2017. At least, that’s the word coming from sources close toWarner Bros. and DC. Apparently, the studio is so happy with the advanced cut ofSuicide Squad, which hits theaters in August, that they are wasting no time in getting the sequel in motion. Yesterday, it was announced that Warner Bros. is currently in negotiations withSuicide SquaddirectorDavid Ayerfor anEnd of Watch-style crime thriller titled Bright, which will reteam him with Deadshot,Will Smith....

Best friends become bitter enemies and resort to drastic action after a series of unforgivable betrayals inThe Duel. What begins as a dark comedy takes a dramatically thoughtful turn that exploresdifficult themes of justice, loyalty, and most importantly, perceived masculinityin settling conflict. Their decision to end a grudge the old-fashioned way, through “gentlemanly combat” instead of peaceful negotiation, is handled with surprising dexterity.The film builds intrigue with compelling performances from a quirky ensemble....

Even though I’m not what you’d call aStar Warsfanatic, even I have been watching - and loving - Jon Favreau’s Disney+ seriesThe Mandalorianwith Pedro Pascal and Baby Yoda. In fact, I’m firmly planted in the camp that says the show should have just been calledBaby Yodato begin with as he really is the main reason we’re all still watching at this point. Am I kidding? Only a little. And speaking of the world being utterly enchanted by the classic new infantStar Warscharacter, today series star Pedro Pascal has finally answered the much-anticipated question of just how he feels about being “ruthlessly outshined” by his little green co-star....

Taika Waititi is taking a trip from the Marvel Cinematic Universe to the DC universe for his latest gig. It’s come to light that the filmmaker has landed a role inJames Gunn’s The Suicide Squad, which is expected to begin production next month. As for who Waititi will be playing in the DCEU or how big his role will be? That remains a mystery, but this is yet another huge player in the Marvel universe making a trip to the other side of the aisle for this project....

A project meant to unite the communities exposes deep divisions onThe Walking Dead. “The Bridge” takes place thirty-five days after Gregory’s hanging. The Savior laborers work under Daryl (Norman Reedus), Carol (Melissa McBride), and Rick’s (Andrew Lincoln) supervision. Tara (Alanna Masterson) monitors walker activity from a lookout. Jadis (Pollyanna McIntosh) and Father Gabriel (Seth Gilliam) get close. Maggie (Lauren Cohan) mulls several options at the Hilltop. Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) finally makes an appearance....

The world ofKorean dramashave been having their moment, and some of the most beloved shows of the past two years, likeSquid Game, have continued to become a part of the cultural legacy on a global scale. When many think of a Korean drama, they tend to go back to shows likeSquid Game, or the romantic comedies that boast superb fashion and a tendency to sometimes go over the top when it comes to certain plot points and tropes....

Victoria Pedretti was not well known before her role inThe Haunting of Hill House. Before then, she had mainly appeared in short films. However, sinceHaunting, she has been one of the fastest rising stars out there. Her portrayal of Nell inMike Flanagan’s anthology serieswas so good that it got her spotted for her largest role to date as Love Quinn on another hit Netflix Original seriesYou, which just released its third season and has been renewed for a fourth....

Roman Polanski’s body of work depicts evil in different forms. Made betweenDeath and the MaidenandThe Pianist, two films that depict individuals impacted by the evil of a totalitarian regime, isThe Ninth Gate. The film saw Polanski returning to the supernatural horror prominent inRosemary’s Babyand the noir elements ofChinatown. The Ninth Gateis one of Polanski’s more polarizing efforts, receiving mixed reviews upon release. Based onThe Club Dumasby novelist Arturo Pérez-Reverte,The Ninth Gateexists in a world of shadowy figures, Satanism, and a book allegedly penned by the devil himself....

Godzilla x Kong: The New EmpiredirectorAdam Wingardbelieves that his highly anticipated live-action adaptation of the beloved 1980s cartoon,ThunderCats, “could be” his next project. Speaking withColliderduring a press tour for his new MonsterVerse movie, Wingard also revealed that his plan for theThunderCatsmovie is to “stay as true to the source material as possible.” See what Wingard had to say about the live-action adaptation below… “Well, I think you have to have a little bit of both....