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Dystopias - Orwell did it first and best. I'll give Handmaid's Tale a pass as well since it is based on a classic from 30 years ago. But we really don't need more. The world is depressing right now as it is, we don't need to envision how much worse it could get. Teen dystopias with cool young...

The man who gave us the living dead has gone to join the dead himself. In 1968, a small budget horror film called Night of the Living Dead debuted. It's a creepy, atmospheric, black and white thriller about a group of people trapped in a house as carnivorous animated corpses wander about...

Batman died today. Not the character, but the actor most closely associated with the part by my generation. Adam West, who played Batman and his alter ego Bruce Wayne for the three season run of Batman in 1966-68 has passed away at 88. Even 50 years after end of the show, it remains West's...