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Jan 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

How James Cameron's Aliens Pulled Off an Iconic Scene Without CGI

In a recent YouTube video, Corridor Crew revealed the clever tricks behind one of the most memorable scenes in James Cameron's Aliens. The movie, a follow-up to Ridley Scott's Alien, features Sigourney Weaver as Lt. Ellen Ripley, who battles Xenomorphs with a team of marines on the planet LV-426. Th

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Jan 07 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Aliens and Migration: Science Fiction's Take on Immigration

Science fiction films have long used aliens to explore real-world topics like immigration. After the Cold War, Hollywood and other countries' films started to reflect more on race, class, and gender in relation to immigration. By looking at movies like Alien Nation, Coneheads, Men in Black, the Star

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Dec 29 2024SCIENCE

Why Are Noisy Aliens Controlling the Universe?

Did you know that if there were stages to life, the chances of us appearing this early would be incredibly low, unless there's something stopping other life forms from showing up? Scientists believe that 'noisy' aliens may be controlling large parts of the universe, making space less inviting for ot

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Nov 30 2024EDUCATION

Dinosaurs, Science, and Stories: Unexpected Connections

Ever thought about what dinosaurs, aliens, and geniuses have in common? It might not be obvious, but there are intriguing links between the worlds of science and humanities. Let's take a closer look. Did you know that studying dinosaurs isn't just about fossils? Scientists also look at patterns and

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Nov 07 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Star Trek: Lower Decks Retells a Classic Kirk Joke

Ever heard the one about the alien genitals? Star Trek: Lower Decks, the animated comedy series, has revisited a joke from the 1991 film Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country. In season 5, episode 3, "The Best Exotic Nanite Hotel, " Lt. Brad Boimler takes a tumble while skiing and accidentally grab

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Nov 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Exploring Space in Exodus: Matthew McConaughey Reveals New Alien Species

Imagine escaping a dying Earth to find yourself in a hostile galaxy. That's the premise of "Exodus, " an upcoming open-world RPG developed by Archetype Entertainment. Recently, actor Matthew McConaughey, playing an eternal observer named C. C. Orlev, shared four new reveal teasers about strange crea

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Oct 26 2024ENTERTAINMENT

What If Aliens Play Hideo Kojima's Games? The Future of Gaming

Have you ever wondered what aliens might think of our video games? Well, so has Hideo Kojima, the mastermind behind Death Stranding and Metal Gear. In a chat with Anan News, he shared his dream: to create a game that will wow both humans and extraterrestrials centuries from now. Kojima believes tha

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Oct 22 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Teacup's Creator Dishes on Aliens' Surprising Influence on His Sci-Fi Horror Series

Teacup, a sci-fi horror series based on Robert R. McCammon's novel "Stinger, " isn't your typical monster story. The creator, Ian McCulloch, revealed that James Cameron's "Aliens" was a big inspiration, but not in the way you might think. Unlike the slow-burn of the original "Alien, " McCulloch aime

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

The Faithful Fracture: How Trump's Shift on Abortion Exposes the Complexity of Politics and Religion

In the world of politics, it's often said that religion and politics don't mix. Or do they? The debate over Donald Trump's sudden shift on abortion has sparked a heated discussion about the role of religion in modern American politics. But is it just a matter of opinion, or is there more to it? The

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