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Back to the Future, the Broadway Musical?

A Back To The Future musical? We don’t know how to feel about this. Deadline is reporting that director Robert Zemeckis is in early talks with BTTF writer Bob Gale and film composer Alan Silvestri about translating their time traveling masterpiece to the stage. This movie is packed with the wacky gags and hijinks that…

Movies Meredith Woerner

The Scariest Ghost Movies Of All Time

With two spooky ghost movies in theaters this weekend, The Innkeepers and Daniel Radcliffe’s The Woman in Black, it’s only right to pay homage to the great ghost movies from the past. So here is our list of the very best spooks and hauntings to ever grace the silver screen. https://gizmodo.com/the-innkeepers-is-a-movie-that-knows-the-scariest-thing-5881465 https://gizmodo.com/daniel-radcliffe-wants-to-scare-your-pants-off-5881406 The Others (2001)…

Movies Meredith Woerner

A Hefty Flywheel Makes This Dolly a Smooth Operator

A few simple camera moves can make your low-budget film look like a Hollywood feature. And thanks to a heavy steel flywheel at its core, the Polly Dolly ensures smooth tracking and dolly shots with just a single finger’s push. It’s expected to sell for around $1,640 when it becomes available for pre-order in the…

Movies Andrew Liszewski

Lego Back to the Future Town Should Be Turned Into an Official Lego Set

We got Lego Minecraft and Lego Lord of the Rings coming—but I want more. I want Lego Back to the Future sets! Come on, it’s not that hard, Lego. And people love Lego City anyway. https://gizmodo.com/lego-minecraft-is-happening-5878844 This Hill Valley 2015 was built by Alex Schranz, and comes with everything you saw in the second part…

Movies Jesus Diaz

Hill Valley, 2015 AD, in LEGO form

As part of an endeavor to depict Marty McFly’s adventures entirely à la plastic brick, LEGO builder Alex Schranz has created an incredibly detailed diorama of Hill Valley from Back to The Future, Part II. Visit all of your favorite spots that will exist in three years, such as Cafe 80’s and the cineplex that’s…

Movies Cyriaque Lamar

The Innkeepers is a movie that knows the scariest thing is a creepy sound

Most people cover their eyes during horror movies, which is why The Innkeepers may be one of the scariest movies you’ve seen in a while. In this flick, the terror creeps in through sound. It’s the story of two slackers who work at The Yankee Pedlar, an old Connecticut hotel that’s about to close, and…

Movies Annalee Newitz

Daniel Radcliffe wants to scare your pants off

Daniel Radcliffe could have done pretty much anything, coming off the mega-successful Harry Potter series — so why did he choose to do another supernatural movie project? We asked him, in our exclusive interview about his new horror movie The Woman In Black. The Boy Who Lived also told us which famous superhero he’s always…

Movies Meredith Woerner

10 Of Scifi And Fantasy’s Most Aesthetically Significant Bathroom Death Scenes

You may remember that we recently counted down ten of science fiction’s most undignified demises. One of the most ignominious deaths was the passing of Donald Gennaro, the lawyer who is consumed whilst sitting on the toilet by a hungry Tyrannosaurus Rex. https://gizmodo.com/10-most-undignified-deaths-in-science-fiction-and-fanta-5878731 Still, Gennaro’s fate only scratches the surface of mortal moments to occur…

Movies Cyriaque Lamar

Your Ultimate Survival Guide to February’s Science Fiction and Fantasy!

This year, February has an extra day, and it’s packed with more excitement than you can possibly handle. There’s a new Anne Rice book. Our favorite new TV show, The River, debuts. John Scalzi and Dan Dos Santos are at Boskone. The fantastic superhero movie Chronicle comes out, plus there are inexplicable sequels to Ghost…

Movies Charlie Jane Anders

A Fresh Look at Hawkeye’s Bow from The Avengers… in Nerf Form

Captain America has his shield, Thor has his hammer, Black Widow has her thighs and Hawkeye has his awesome bow. We’ve seen very little of Jeremy Renner’s superhero Clint Barton (better known as Hawkeye) from Joss Whedon’s Avengers. But now you can get a better look at the man and his big bad bow, because…

Movies Meredith Woerner

This brilliant alien invasion movie Swarm was shot entirely on a smartphone

Written by Skins scribe Geoff Bussetil and shot by Misfits director Tom Harper, this surprisingly entertaining alien invasion short film (titled Swarm) was made entirely using smartphones. Little did we know the whole thing was actually a promotion for Sony’s Xperia Arc S — we were too busy watching these people getting eaten by the…

Movies Meredith Woerner

At Last, Some John Carter Concept Art That Can Compete With Frazetta

The John Carter movie has a tough act to follow — we’re used to seeing tons of amazingly thrilling art by masters like Frank Frazetta, showing weird creatures and heroic vistas. Now at last, there’s some concept art from the movie that lives up to our dreams of Barsoom. This John Carter concept art was…

Movies Charlie Jane Anders

10 Totally Psychotic Fairy Tales that Hollywood Should Film Next

Everybody knows that Hollywood has gone fairy-tale crazy. There are dueling Snow White movies and competing Beauty and the Beast shows, plus a ton of others. But eventually, they’re going to run out of Disney-approved fairytales, and they’re going to have to dig into… the weird stuff. You know, the ones where young girls get…

Movies Charlie Jane Anders

Alien, as written by an 11-year-old who never saw the movie before

In 1979, designer John White was 11 years old and had never seen Ridley Scott’s Alien. Still, that didn’t stop him from writing his own comic book adaptation of the film using markers and notebook paper. Explains White — who has also released his nine-year-old self’s take on Star Wars — of his reference material:…

Movies Cyriaque Lamar

New concept art from Harry Potter’s ending shows off a different fate for Voldemort

Think there were too many characters turning into flaky bits and floating off into the sky in the Battle of Hogwarts? Concept artist Andrei Riabovitchev has released some stills from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 that show a slightly different Voldemort departure. Plus, check out a few close-up shots of some giants!…

Movies Meredith Woerner

New Chronicle footage reveals the dark side to superhuman high schoolers

With great power comes great responsibility, unless you’re a messed-up high school kid with nothing to lose. This weekend, the found footage superhero flick Chronicle hits theaters. To tide you over until then, here’s a new super-spoilery clip from the film, in which the littlest superpowered high schooler cuts loose.

Movies Meredith Woerner

First Look at Lego Gollum And The Rest of the Lord of the Rings Minifig Baddies

Rejoice! Lego has sent us all the official images of all the Lego Lord of the Rings minifigs. That includes the first look of the awesome Gollum, the Ringwraiths, the Uruk-hais, Moria Orcs and the Mordor Orcs. It also has a clear shot of Frodo, Gandalf and the rest of the gang. They are so…

Movies Jesus Diaz

Cornfield Massacre: A Clip from the First Zombie Movie Filmed in Africa

Check out an exclusive glimpse at The Dead, a zombie apocalypse film which is billing itself as the first horror movie filmed entirely in Africa. This scene gets major points for creepy claustrophobic use of a cornfield, in a manner very reminiscent of Stephen King, and the actual zombie attack is nicely disturbing. The Dead…

Movies Charlie Jane Anders

Film and Video Face Off for Cinema Supremacy

The conquering of traditional film by video technology is a story whose outcome was perhaps decided years ago. But there remain the hangers-on who fight in the name of those grainy, flickering, celluloid strips. “Side by Side” is a documentary produced by Keanu Reeves (seriously) which examines the transition from film to video in the…

Movies Michael Hession

Is Daniel Radcliffe’s Woman In Black actually scary? Decide with these scenes

Rumor has it Daniel Radcliffe’s new ghost picture The Woman In Black is exceptionally stylish, but one question still remains — is it scary? Here are three spirit-filled clips to help you decide. The Woman in Black hits theaters this Friday. https://gizmodo.com/new-woman-in-black-trailer-shows-harry-potter-scared-ou-5850046

Movies Meredith Woerner

Back to the Future, the Broadway Musical?

The Scariest Ghost Movies Of All Time

A Hefty Flywheel Makes This Dolly a Smooth Operator

Lego Back to the Future Town Should Be Turned Into an Official Lego Set

Hill Valley, 2015 AD, in LEGO form

The Innkeepers is a movie that knows the scariest thing is a creepy sound

Daniel Radcliffe wants to scare your pants off

10 Of Scifi And Fantasy’s Most Aesthetically Significant Bathroom Death Scenes

Your Ultimate Survival Guide to February’s Science Fiction and Fantasy!

A Fresh Look at Hawkeye’s Bow from The Avengers… in Nerf Form

This brilliant alien invasion movie Swarm was shot entirely on a smartphone

At Last, Some John Carter Concept Art That Can Compete With Frazetta

10 Totally Psychotic Fairy Tales that Hollywood Should Film Next

Alien, as written by an 11-year-old who never saw the movie before

New concept art from Harry Potter’s ending shows off a different fate for Voldemort

New Chronicle footage reveals the dark side to superhuman high schoolers

First Look at Lego Gollum And The Rest of the Lord of the Rings Minifig Baddies

Cornfield Massacre: A Clip from the First Zombie Movie Filmed in Africa

Film and Video Face Off for Cinema Supremacy

Is Daniel Radcliffe’s Woman In Black actually scary? Decide with these scenes

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