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"Arena" Pits Best Against Best, Fights Deja Vu

Today's finest soldiers kidnapped through time and space to a battleground where they have to fight the greatest warriors of all time in a vicious unforgiving battle to the death? The pitch for newly announced movie Arena may be basic, but that doesn't necessarily mean that we haven't seen it before, and fairly recently. More »

10:00 AM on Mon Apr 28 2008
By Graeme McMillan
1,944 views, 31 comments

reset button

The Worst Thing Star Trek Did To Science Fiction

There are many things that annoy us about science fiction: godlike beings, lazy time-travel paradoxes, actions that don't have consequences... but luckily, there's one thing that epitomizes all of them: the reset button. Whenever the unthinkable happens, you can be pretty sure science fiction will unthink it. Click through for the many evils of the reset button. More »

10:00 AM on Tue Feb 26 2008
By Charlie Jane Anders
9,704 views, 113 comments

Latest by cde: I'm late to the party, but what about that star trek spoof with Tim Allen, where actors get kidnapped to save a race of very stupid people from LizardMen. They have a literal reset button. more »