Alien director Ridley Scott eventually returned to the franchise, but couldn't complete his ambitious plans. Here's what his ...

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Welcome to The Best Movies Never Made, a look back at the most fascinating, strange, and tantalizing films that never actually made it in front of cameras — and maybe should have. The year was 2012.

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A new Mississippi law authorizes the state's top law enforcement agency to compile a list of immigrants illegally living in ...

David French is an Opinion columnist, writing about law, culture, religion and armed conflict. He is a veteran of Operation ...

Amanda Lohrey’s 10th novel, Capture, follows a clinical psychologist researching patients who say they have been abducted.

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"Supergirl" will expand the DC Universe as James Gunn envisions it, and we've compiled the details on every project that's ...

A NASA astronaut preparing for a grueling eight-month stint in orbit reveals a plan to test for extraterrestrial life.

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