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Best And Worst SF/Fantasy Movies Of 2009

This was a year of extremes: huge CG-heavy spectacles and low-budget gems. Most of all, 2009 made us feel the boundaries of cinema were stretched... for good and ill. Here are the 10 best and 10 worst films of 2009. More »

12/30/09

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By Charlie Jane Anders

#twilight

Twilight Town Gets Its Own Reality TV Show

Twilight's hometown, Forks, Washington, is getting its own reality TV series, because we can't stop until the last drop of merchandising blood has been suckled from Stephenie Meyer's heaving money maker. Let's hope it includes the Twilight Themed Hotel. More »

12/29/09

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By Meredith Woerner

#startrek

Robots, Vampires And Spaceships Ruled 2009's Most Popular Movie Trailers

Yahoo has ranked the top ten most viewed trailers of 2009, and every single movie on the list is some flavor of science fiction, fantasy or urban fantasy. Victory, thy name is Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus. More »

12/28/09

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By Meredith Woerner

#wolverine

A Tale of Two Leaks: What Happened to the Wolverine and New Moon Pirates?

Cold hard justice showed up at the door of the man who leaked the Wolverine movie onto the internet this year. He was arrested. Meanwhile, a New Moon bootlegger walks free. More »

12/16/09

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By Meredith Woerner

#eclipse

Get An IMAX Faceful Of Edward's Pale, Hairless Sparkle Chest

Time to get enveloped by sparkle abs, Twilight's next film is going IMAX. More »

12/09/09

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By Meredith Woerner

#holiday

Best And Worst Geek Holiday Decor: From Santa Cthulhu To Fetus Baubles

Want to give your home some nerd cred for the holidays? Good news: geek decorations are better than ever — but some terrible crap is also being marketed to nerds. We rounded up the best and worst geek holiday decorations. More »

12/08/09

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By Meredith Woerner

#maxsteel

Team Jacob Gets A Nanobot Boost

Not content with winning over the hearts of women of all ages with his sensitive portrayal of a shirtless boy who turns into a wolf, New Moon's Taylor Lautner is turning his attentions to the men with Max Steel. More »

12/06/09

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By Graeme McMillan

#twilight

How Many Twilights Are Left For Movie Fans?

While New Moon threatens to become the new Dark Knight, Summit Entertainment are pondering what to do with the last book in the series: Make it into a movie, or make it into two movies? More »

12/01/09

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By Graeme McMillan

#newmoon

Fans Come Down On New Moon's 22 (And Counting) Mistakes

Just because New Moon was one of the biggest films of all time doesn't mean it's perfect. Twilight fans are cataloguing the film's many on-screen errors. We've picked our favorites, and suggested a few of our own. More »

11/30/09

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By Meredith Woerner

#twilight

Official: Twilight's Bella & Edward Are In An Abusive Relationship

If you've suspected that there's something unhealthy about the relationship between Bella and Edward in the phenomenally successful Twilight series, then it turns out that you're exactly right. In fact, there are fifteen examples of unhealthiness. More »

11/28/09

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By Graeme McMillan

#twiharder

Watch New Moon's Forbidden Teen Romance - Marvel Style

Even Marvel Comics can't resist the lure of Twilight. No, they're not producing comics based on Stephenie Meyer's hit series (someone else had beaten them to it), but offering up their own take on moonlit bloodsucking teenage angst. Well, kinda. More »

11/27/09

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By Graeme McMillan

#newmoon

Twilight Heroin And Biting Fans: More WTF Twilight Stories

Last week we brought you the 30 Most Disturbing Twilight products, and since New Moon's release, the crazy just hasn't stopped pouring in. One man bit a Twi-hard, someone created a vibrating Edward doll — and there is Twilight-themed heroin. More »

11/24/09

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By Meredith Woerner

#twilight

Cinema Is Doomed: New Moon Most Successful Opening Ever

The reign of The Dark Knight is over: The Twilight Saga: New Moon is now officially the movie with the most successful opening day of all time, easily beating Batman's 2008 record. But what about the opening weekend total? More »

11/22/09

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By Graeme McMillan

#moviereview

New Moon, Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Celibacy

You've heard it's bad. You've heard it's sexy. But you haven't heard the truth about New Moon, which is that it's actually a not-so-stealthy satire of itself. If you don't realize that, you're the butt of the joke. More »

11/20/09

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By Annalee Newitz

#vampiremixtape

Vampires Versus Werewolves: The Dance Off

The eternal struggle between vampire and werewolf is sparked again in theaters today with New Moon. Which causes us to wonder who's really better: werewolves or vampires? We settle this issue once and for all, with a dance-off. More »

11/20/09

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By Meredith Woerner

#newmoon

The 30 Most Disturbing Twilight Products

No vampire could be as terrifying as the worst merchandise tying in with the Twilight phenomenon. To help you collect holiday gag gifts that will horrify your friends, we've gathered the craziest and most ridiculous Twi-crap in existence. More »

11/19/09

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By Julia Carusillo

#morningspoilers

Star Trek 2's Khan Could Be Way Different Than You Expect. Plus New Avatar And Daybreakers Posters!

Even if Khan turns up in the next Trek, he may be different than you're expecting. Also, there are arresting Avatar/Daybreakers posters.V's new showrunner explains how the show will change. Plus: Lost, Doctor Who, Dollhouse, Fringe, Supernatural and Smallville spoilers. More »

11/19/09

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By Charlie Jane Anders

#morningspoilers

Tekken's Fiery Arena Brawls Described! Crazy Avatar Spills! Plus War Machine's Secret Origin!

Today's spoilers include details of the first Tekken footage, plus Avatar TV spots and hints about Iron Man 2's War Machine. Plus The Prisoner, Hobbit, V, Resident Evil, 30 Days Of Night, Doctor Who, Lost, Fringe, Chuck, Smallville and Supernatural. More »

11/09/09

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By Charlie Jane Anders

#morningspoilers

More Clues to David Tennant's Departure, a New Monster for the Host 2, and Lost's Holdout Castaway Revealed

New hints about Doctor Who tie into the Tenth Doctor's demise. Behold concept art showing one of The Host 2's monsters, and tons of set reports for Lost, including the holdout cast member. Plus, The Hobbit, Supernatural, and True Blood. More »

11/04/09

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By Lauren Davis

#twilight

Twilight Returns For A Day

Worried that DVD won't be enough to bring you up to speed on Edward and Bella's vampire romance before The Twilight Saga: New Moon opens next month? You're in luck: Summit are re-releasing Twilight in theaters... for one day only. More »

10/30/09

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By Graeme McMillan

#morningspoilers

Anthony Hopkins to Play Odin? Charlize Theron Confirmed for Mad Max. And the Tenth Doctor Tries to Stay Dry

Thor gets a famous father, and Charlize Theron is really headed to Mad Max. Also, many new Avatar images, a clip from Doctor Who, and a key character joins True Blood. Plus, Powers, Lost, Fringe, V, SGU, and New Moon. More »