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These days, every cool science fiction universe is a "franchise," meaning that it's a piece of intellectual property separate from any particular creator or even set of characters. It wasn't always that way — everything changed in the 1980s. More »
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Science fiction has rocked cinemas for a century, and the genre has produced many undisputed classics during that time. But which movies are essential viewing for anyone interested in the genre? We broke down the 25 must-watch science fiction films. More »
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There's been a lot of movement on the Mad Max 4 front in the last few days, including confirmation of the movie's title, a date being given for production beginning, and director George Miller talking to reporters about the project. More »
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Have you dreamed of firing up your "Black on Black" Interceptor, tossing back a handful of Dinki Di dog food, and driving off to combat post-apocalyptic terrorists and feral children? Then AUTOart has just the thing for you (assuming you're about four inches tall, that is). Their 1:18 scale die cast replica of Mad Max's heavily modified Ford Falcon Coupe includes everything you need: machetes, massive "guzzolene" tanks, faithful companion Dog, and a tire on a chain. You'll have to provide your own apocalypse, though. More »
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Click to viewYou've just seen Doomsday, and you're pumped to strap a bolt-gun to your car and go on a mohawked demolition-derby frenzy. Luckily for you, there's a whole society (cult?) devoted to reenacting Mad Max: The Road Warrior on the highways of America... and they've only gotten thrown in jail once. Details and a gallery below the fold. More »
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Emilio Estevez talks smack to Mick Jagger and manages to dodge 10,000 futuristic dune-buggies at the same time, in this huge car-chase from the movie Freejack. More »
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