It used to be that a movie preview was just a little taste of the real thing, a tiny glimpse that teased the imagination without really giving away any of the movie’s secrets. This approach to previews has fallen by the wayside as more and more effort is put into maxing out the opening weekend, [...]

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Who knows what brilliant adventures might have lied in store for Fry, Leela, Bender, and the crew of Planet Express Delivery Company? Thanks to a four new full-length features debuting on DVD, we need not wonder for long.
Like too many science fiction TV series, Futurama was never treated well by its network, FOX. Burdened by [...]

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” How can it possibly get better?”
“It” refers to 1992’s Blade Runner: The Director’s Cut, which removed elements added to the 1982 theatrical cut under studio pressure and added more subtle touches. With this editing, Blade Runner has taken a deserved place in the minds of many as the greatest science fiction film of all [...]

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Production photos from this film caught my eye on drawn.ca (an illustration blog), where they were touted as “actual stills,” not concept art. All of Renaissance, a French science fiction film gaining a cult audience in North America, is computer-animated in a style that strongly resembles Rotoscope, but accomplished through motion capture.
The results are described [...]

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