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This clip explains the difference between the versions of Dune. While the original Dune movie feels more psychedelic the Dune remake is grittier Support this channel by becoming a "Reel One". You'll receive on-screen recognition in episodes as well as exclusive access to our private discord for movie and game nights. https://patreon.com/Rawteur

Devastating News HBO Max Abandons Raised by Wolves After Just Two Seasons

A Scathing Parody of Our Obsession with Eternal Youth Support this channel by becoming a "Reel One". You'll receive on-screen recognition in episodes as well as exclusive access to our private discord for movie and game nights. https://patreon.com/Rawteur

1992 sci-fi dark comedy Death Becomes Her, an outrageously entertaining genre-bending cult classic starring Meryl Streep, Goldie Hawn and Bruce Willis. We'll explore why this film continues to captivate and delight audiences decades after its release. First, we'll unpack the wild, witty plot that sees rival actresses Madeline Ashton and Helen Sharp attain immortality through a mysterious potion, only to discover their bodies no longer heal and instead decompose in darkly comedic ways. Next, we'll analyze the groundbreaking CGI and visual effects that enabled Death Becomes Her to showcase some of the earliest photorealistic computer-generated representations of the human body on film. The innovative effects open the door for the movie's twisted comic imagination. We'll also discuss how the outlandish premise acts as the perfect vehicle for biting satire and commentary on society's obsession with chasing eternal youth and maintaining external beauty at any cost. Death Becomes Her holds up a funhouse mirror to image-fixated Hollywood and consumer culture. Finally, we'll appreciate the outstanding lead performances that sell this preposterous concept and lend emotional truth to the absurdity. Meryl Streep and Goldie Hawn dive into their vain, bitter rival characters with aplomb, while Bruce Willis anchors the cast with his patented exasperated deadpan. #DeathBecomesHer #scifi Support this channel by becoming a "Reel One". You'll recieve on-screen recognition in episodes as well as exclusive access to our private discord for movie and game nights. https://patreon.com/Rawteur

Support this channel by becoming a "Reel One". You'll receive on-screen recognition in episodes as well as exclusive access to our private discord for movie and game nights. https://patreon.com/Rawteur #scifi #movies

Unveiling the Richly Detailed World of Dune: Intriguing Cultures and Factions

This documentary series explores the cinematic journey of Dune from its early film adaptations to the modern blockbuster. Through interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, we examine the challenges of bringing Frank Herbert's epic sci-fi novel to life on the big screen. From David Lynch's artistic interpretation to Denis Villeneuve's visually stunning epic, the show analyzes what makes Dune so difficult to adapt yet so enduringly popular with fans. Join us as we uncover the history and legacy of one of sci-fi cinema's most iconic and influential works. Support this channel by becoming a "Reel One". You'll receive on-screen recognition in episodes as well as exclusive access to our private discord for movie and game nights. https://patreon.com/Rawteur

The saga of Raised by Wolves ended too soon. We explore the rapid rise and tragic fall of this inspired sci-fi vision cut short after just 2 seasons.

We mourn the loss of one of sci-fi's most groundbreaking shows - Taken too soon after just two seasons, Raised by Wolves left fans devastated when HBO Max abruptly cancelled the series. In this video, we analyze the inside story behind its surprising demise and the heartbroken fan campaign to bring it back. Diving deep on everything from its philosophical themes to its bizarre alien world, we explore what made Raised by Wolves so special. From its mysticism-versus-science debate to its avant-garde directing, this show pushed limits unlike anything else on TV. Its premature end leaves a massive void in the sci-fi landscape. Could fan outcry revive Raised by Wolves someday? We discuss the glimmer of hope that Mother and Father could raise human children on Kepler-22b again. The cancellation of this genre-redefining series is a true tragedy that will resonate across sci-fi fandom. #whathappenedto #WHT #raisedbywolves

Snipes Cryptic Notes and Chaos Forge Unforgettable Movie Magic #movies #scifi #retrospective

The Dark Origins of Phoenix Chaos Conquers the Unraveling Mind #movies #scifi #retrospective

The Dark Origins of Phoenix Chaos Conquers the Unraveling Mind #movies #scifi #retrospective

In this captivating episode of "Why Do We Love," we embark on a journey into the sci-fi masterpiece, 'Demolition Man.' Join us as we navigate the dystopian landscape, where order battles chaos in a high-octane showdown. Discover the charismatic clash between Wesley Snipes and Sylvester Stallone, two iconic stars who redefine action cinema. Explore the film's prophetic vision of a sanitized future that feels surprisingly close to our own reality. Witness the explosive action sequences that keep us on the edge of our seats and the thought-provoking questions it poses about freedom and conformity. Delve into the legacy of 'Demolition Man' and uncover why it continues to resonate with fans of all ages. From its prophetic themes to its memorable characters, this sci-fi gem holds a mirror to our society and challenges us to reflect on our values and choices. Join us as we unravel the mysteries of 'Demolition Man' and discover why it remains an enduring classic in the world of sci-fi cinema. #scifi #Movies #WDWL

Behind Squid Game's Netflix Success #scifi #Movies #retrospective

Thrilling Global Phenomenon Squid Game Takes the World by Storm #scifi #Movies #retrospective

In this mesmerizing episode of "Why Do We Love," we embark on an exploration of the sci-fi classic, 'The Fifth Element.' Join us as we journey through the cosmic enigma of an ancient prophecy, where destiny intertwines with chaos. Discover how fashion becomes a gateway to the future, pushing the boundaries of creativity. Immerse yourself in a vibrant urban landscape, a tapestry of diverse cultures mirroring our yearning for unity. Meet a cast of characters intricately woven into the fabric of this narrative, and delve into the enduring power of love that transcends time and space. Witness a visual odyssey of vivid colors and breathtaking effects, transporting us to a captivating reality. Explore the film's legacy and its profound influence on the sci-fi genre, inspiring creators to venture into uncharted territories. Join us in uncovering the reasons why 'The Fifth Element' continues to hold a special place in our hearts, as we reflect on its cosmic narrative, visionary designs, urban symphony, and the portrayal of transcendent love. This cinematic masterpiece remains etched in our souls, leaving a legacy that endures through the ages. #scifi #movies #retrospective

Step into the mesmerizing world of Stanley Kubrick's cinematic masterpiece, "A Clockwork Orange." This captivating video essay embarks on a deep exploration of the film's timeless allure, unearthing hidden insights that enrich its legacy. From the unsettling dystopian visions that mirror our societal anxieties to the ethical quandaries posed by the Ludovico technique, we delve into the heart of the narrative's thought-provoking themes. Venture further as we dissect the ingenious Nadsat language—a linguistic creation that immerses us in the characters' world while symbolizing the generation gap and communication barriers of the society depicted. The enigmatic character of Alex DeLarge takes center stage, challenging our perceptions and inviting us to ponder the complexities of identity, morality, and redemption. The video essay then delves into Kubrick's visual mastery, showcasing the mesmerizing juxtaposition of ultraviolence with classical melodies—a haunting blend that lingers in our minds. Peek behind the scenes to discover the dedication that led to the iconic "Singin' in the Rain" scene, where actor Malcolm McDowell's commitment echoes the lengths artists go to capture authenticity. Through a meticulously crafted script and visual storytelling, this video essay peels back the layers of "A Clockwork Orange," revealing the enigma that has captivated audiences for decades. Join us in celebrating this cinematic triumph that continues to provoke, challenge, and inspire, proving that its allure goes far beyond its narrative—it's a deep dive into the complexities of the human experience itself. #scifi #movie #videoessay

Losing the Plot: How a Once Thriving Show Lost its Viewership #scifi #Movies #retrospective

Why Westworld Lost its Way: Declining Viewership and Disconnected Characters #scifi #Movies #retrospective

Unleashing the Unconventional Hero: Snake Plissken Takes on the Apocalypse! #scifi #Movies #retrospective

This episode of 'What Happened To' dives deep into how the Emmy-winning series went from must-see TV to cancellation after just 4 seasons, despite creators planning for 5. We explore Westworld's groundbreaking potential as a prestige sci-fi drama that challenged audiences with provocative questions about technology, humanity, and the future. Delving into its inception, we uncover how lavish production values and an incredible ensemble cast brought this visionary world to life, turning Westworld into a watercooler phenomenon. But as the seasons progressed, Westworld got lost within its own maze. Increasingly complex plots and experimental narrative structures alienated once devoted fans. As ratings declined, HBO pulled the plug prematurely, denying viewers the conclusion they had been promised. We analyze where this promising series went astray, from drawn out release schedules to tonal shifts that abandoned the show's core appeal. While its reach exceeded its grasp in the end, Westworld's bold vision left an undeniable impact on science fiction storytelling. Join us as we celebrate its groundbreaking legacy and unpack the many factors that led to its rapid demise after just 4 seasons. This is the story of one of television's most ambitious sci-fi sagas, and how it collapsed under the weight of its own lofty goals. #scifi #tv #retrospective #wht

Fear and Chaos Unleashed: Escaping Dystopian America on the Big Screen #scifi #Movies #retrospective

Unforgettable Characters: The Key to Snake's Epic Journey #scifi #Movies #retrospective

Adrenaline Pumping Snake Missions Showcase A Gritty Vision of A Dystopian Future #scifi #Movies #retrospective