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Alien: Earth's New Siam Explained

staff@slashfilm.com (Valerie Ettenhofer) — Wed, 13 Aug 2025 20:00:00 +0000

The two-episode premiere of Alien: Earth drops a lot of world-building info on us, including a new location called New Siam.

Alien: Earth's Wild New Sci-Fi Tech Is Annoying, But That's The Point

staff@slashfilm.com (Rick Stevenson) — Wed, 13 Aug 2025 14:00:00 +0000

Alien: Earth introduces a new cyber punk-like technology to the franchise, and the results might annoy more than a few viewers.

Alien: Earth's New Creatures Prove One Thing About The Xenomorph

staff@slashfilm.com (Debopriyaa Dutta) — Wed, 13 Aug 2025 12:00:00 +0000

Alien: Earth introduces other alien species other than the Xenomorph, but so far, none of them can stand toe to toe with the original creature.

Pamela Anderson's 10 Best Movies And TV Shows, Ranked

staff@slashfilm.com (Luke Y. Thompson) — Wed, 13 Aug 2025 11:10:00 +0000

Pamela Anderson became a sex symbol at the height of her career, but recently, she's forged a different career path, boosting her best movies and TV shows.

Alien: Earth Has A Shocking Number Of References To A Classic Fantasy Tale

staff@slashfilm.com (Devin Meenan) — Wed, 13 Aug 2025 11:00:00 +0000

This beloved fantasy tale is not only referenced directly in Alien: Earth, but it also has a larger thematic influence on the plot of the TV series.

Android, Hybrid, Or Cyborg? Alien: Earth's Synthetic Humans Explained

staff@slashfilm.com (Rick Stevenson) — Wed, 13 Aug 2025 09:00:00 +0000

Androids have always been a big part of the Alien franchise, but the new series Alien: Earth changes up the mythology a bit. Let's investigate.

One Of Alien: Earth's Most Important Decisions Makes No Sense

staff@slashfilm.com (Jeremy Mathai) — Wed, 13 Aug 2025 03:00:00 +0000

The first two episodes of Alien: Earth prioritize nostalgia over narrative consistency simply to remind us of things that already happened elsewhere.

Here's Exactly When Alien: Earth Takes Place On The Franchise Timeline

staff@slashfilm.com (Rick Stevenson) — Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000

The first episode of Alien: Earth instantly confirms when the show takes place in the franchise timeline, but that raises all sorts of questions.

A Surprising Anime Made The Perfect Reference To Back To The Future

staff@slashfilm.com (Rafael Motamayor) — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 20:00:00 +0000

Perhaps the weirdest anime currently airing, Dan Da Dan has paid its respects to Back to the Future with one of its most gonzo and visually stunning scenes yet.

Marvel's Spectacular Spider-Man Had One Goal With Gwen Stacy

staff@slashfilm.com (Devin Meenan) — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 18:30:00 +0000

Marve's Gwen Stacy was unfortunately best known for her tragic death, but The Spectacular Spider-Man set out to change that.

Jerry Seinfeld And Elaine Didn't Get Together For A Good Reason

staff@slashfilm.com (Michael Boyle) — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 18:20:00 +0000

Most sitcoms thrive on a romantic plot line, but Seinfeld kept things platonic between Jerry and Elaine. While some complained, there was a simple reason why.

15 Best Rick And Morty Episodes Ranked

staff@slashfilm.com (Mike Bedard) — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 18:10:00 +0000

We traveled across the multiverse to find the 15 best episodes of Rick and Morty so far. Here are the sci-fi duo's greatest hits, ranked.

Star Trek's Species 8472 Explained

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 18:00:00 +0000

Although sightings of Star Trek's Species 8472 are rare in the TV series, the unique beings are intelligent creatures with incredible physical capabilities.

The Underrated Batman Cartoon Even Hardcore DC Fans Forgot About

staff@slashfilm.com (Rafael Motamayor) — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 16:45:00 +0000

It's hard to compete with Batman: The Animated Series, but forgotten cartoon Beware the Batman deserves more appreciation.

10 TV Shows Netflix Saved From Being Canceled

staff@slashfilm.com (Gregory Lawrence) — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 16:10:00 +0000

Here are 10 canceled TV shows that found a second life on Netflix, offering closure after cliffhangers and giving fans more of what they love.

The 12 Most Underrated Justice League Members, Ranked

staff@slashfilm.com (Samuel Stone) — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 15:10:00 +0000

Moving beyond the well-known likes of Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman, let's look at the Justice League's 12 most underrated members of all time.

Lily Allen Had A Completely Valid Reason For Turning Down A Game Of Thrones Cameo

staff@slashfilm.com (Andrew Gladman) — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 15:00:00 +0000

A handful of musicians made cameo appearances on Game of Thrones, but Lily Allen's real-life brother complicated things for her by starring on the show.

The Miniseries Stephen King Considers His Favorite Is A Hidden Horror Treasure

staff@slashfilm.com (Debopriyaa Dutta) — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 13:30:00 +0000

Stephen King's horror works have been adapted time and again, but one of his favorites was a miniseries from the 1990s on USA Network.

The Best Comedy Series On Streaming Is A Masterclass In Low-Budget Filmmaking

staff@slashfilm.com (BJ Colangelo) — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 12:00:00 +0000

Dropout's Game Changer is a perfect example of how creative people can cheaply use a classic format to get modern viewers emotionally invested in the outcome.

Golden Girls Star Rue McClanahan Led A Forgotten Sitcom That's Impossible To Watch

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 11:30:00 +0000

Television history is littered with forgotten shows that no one can find more than scant traces of. One of them starred Rue McClanahan pre-"Golden Girls."