Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...

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Beautifully shot by Nikolay Michaylov, the Toronto-based cinematographer cementing himself as every local indie director's go ...

Missed the Oscar films? Here's an Aussie guide to the buzziest Oscar-nominated films of 2026 — plots, nominations and where to watch them in Australia.

Operation Unique, a British police investigation into Pitcairn Island between 2004-2007, led to seven men being convicted for ...

Deep beneath the ocean surface lies a mysterious underwater chasm that has captivated scientists worldwide. The Dragon Hole, ...

While millions of Americans vacation in Cancun and Paris, a select few have ventured to places where ATMs don't exist, ...

Sometimes, it's not about atmosphere in a horror game — it's about the perfect time to ambush you with a jump scare.

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