In 1999, Farscape joined the sci-fi TV canon and set the seeds for decades of fans. Aired on Sci-Fi Channel years before it became SyFy, Farscape was an outlier among its peers. A free-flowing and chaotic series that was filled with impressive puppet creations and an anarchic tone, Farscape ran for
When Farscape first premiered on March 19, 1999 on Sci-Fi Channel's SciFi Friday, it was a hit. A veritable hit, you might say. The sci-fi space opera series earned numerous awards throughout its lifetime, including no less than three Saturn Awards for Best Syndicated/Cable TV Series and one Best
We've had haunted house movies. Sure, but have we had a haunted van movie? That's what Passenger amounts to at its most distilled form. This is a horror movie about a demonic force (the opposite of Saint Christopher) that has been chasing and killing travelers for hundreds of years. Basically, the
Magnificently rendered and beautifully shot, Samurai and the Prisoner is endlessly entertaining even as it sprawls about the walls of the castle and keeps its measured, somber approach. It blends a classic murder mystery with historical epic, which is a strange combination that someone only as
Though marital arts action cinema is vast and varied, it is rare for one to elevate the genre and push it forward. There have been few recently - The Raid comes to mind, and while not technically "martial arts" I'd argue John Wick counts - that feel as if something new and special is happening.