‘Galaxy of Terror’: How The Low-Budget Alien Rip-Off Influenced James Cameron’s ‘Aliens’ And The Alien Franchise
Learn how this low-budget film influenced the plot, the production design, and even the lighting...
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The Astounding Practical Effects Of Terminator 2’s Iconic Canal Chase
Miles of cables, blowing life-size vehicles sky-high, elaborate set-pieces, and the lack of computer-generated trickery--they're...
How James Cameron’s Big Break Working For Roger Corman Led To ‘The Terminator’
James Cameron's road to The Terminator involves designing "a mother-ship with breasts," electrocuting worms, directing...
What Is A MacGuffin? An Explanation of Film’s Most Mysterious Plot Device
What is a MacGuffin? It's perhaps the most mysterious plot device in film. The MacGuffin...