Gremlins
Billy (Zach Galligan) gets a furry little creature called mogwai as a gift from his father who found it in a Chinatown store; the mogwai comes with a strict set…
Arachnophobia
After moving to the small town of Canaima, California, hoping to open a practice, doctor Ross Jennings (Jeff Daniels) looks into a series of mysterious deaths that might be caused…
Jurassic World
Twenty years after the disaster that closed Jurassic Park, a new theme park with dinosaurs is open… but a genetically modified dinosaur figures out a way to escape. The fourth…
Falling Skies
The sci-fi series that changed showrunners more often than you change underwear started out promisingly, with an original concept by Saving Private Ryan writer Robert Rodat and executive-produced by Steven…
Poltergeist: House of Horrors
JoBeth Williams. Photo: MGM With only days away from the premiere of the remake of Poltergeist (1982), I decided that a visit to my parents, which is also my childhood…
Transformers: Age of Extinction
Five years after the battle that almost destroyed Chicago, a CIA unit is hunting both Autobots and Decepticons; Optimus Prime finds refuge in a barn owned by an inventor (Mark…
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
As Sam Witwicky (Shia LaBeouf) prepares to go to college, the Decepticons are planning their revenge on both mankind and the forces supporting Optimus Prime. This sequel continues the battle…
Transformers
Two warring, intergalactic clans of robots have infiltrated Earth; one of them is here to take over it, the other one is here to save the humans. Director Michael Bay’s…
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
When Optimus Prime's old mentor is pulled out of a wreck on the moon and brought back to life, the Decepticons unexpectedly find another chance to strike at mankind. The…
Close Encounters: E.T.’s First Visit
Photo: Columbia In 1964, the 16-year-old Steven Spielberg directed a science fiction film called Firelight. Clocking in at an impressive 135 minutes, the movie was made for $500 and premiered…