Science Fiction and fantasy have produced a large number of excellent movies, and a fair share of duds. Don't waste your time or hard-earned money on bad movies. Separate the wheat from the chaff with video reviews.
The Star Wars Trilogy
Star Trek: First Contact
Starring Patrick Stewart
The crew of the Enterprise are swept back in time to the days of Zefram Cochrane's first warp-drive experiments. There they must foil a Borg plot to change history and make Earth a Borg world.
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Men in Black
Starring Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones
In this Hugo-award nominated comic adventure, two secret agents are all that stands between the Earth and destruction.
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Mars Attacks!
Starring Jack Nicholson
Laugh yourself silly with this spoof of all Hollywood's classic B-grade alien invasion flicks.
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Japanese animation, or anime, offers complex characters, intricate plots and themes that will make you think for days or even weeks after watching them. Animation isn't just for kids any more.
Visit the Anime Room for favorite picks in Japanese animation
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Last updated March 30, 2001