When the Apocalypse Throws You Back in Time
When we try to imagine the world after an apocalypse, we often end up thinking of a particular era from history. It’s not surprising — because the end of the world as we know it often means we’ll lose a lot of the fruits of progress. People often talk about bombing someone “back to the…
The Gorgeous Matte Paintings that Made Lord of the Rings and Fifth Element Feel Real
You’ve seen the work of matte painter Wayne Haag in Lord of the Rings, Farscape and The Fifth Element, among many other works. His matte paintings have given a sense of depth and reality to the fantastical worlds in your favorite movies and television shows — and here, he gives us an inside look at…
Confirmed: Geeks are the Best People to Watch Movies With
Want to enjoy a pure movie-going experience? You’re going to have to stay up late. A new article claims midnight movie screenings are the only ones where you’re not likely to be disturbed by rude maniacs. The reason why midnight movies are so great? Because the audiences are fans. Top image: Midnight Screening of Harry…