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Latest revision as of 11:22, 2 July 2023
Better Than News
Alien: The Ten Commandments is an epic religious science fiction horror film starring Charlton Heston and Sigourney Weaver.
Bride of Chuckles is a 1998 American confectionary slasher film about a doll possessed by a criminally insane candy manufacturer, and his former lover and accomplice Tootsie, whose soul is transferred into a diabetic doll.
World War X is a documentary film about the Biblical story of Moses (Brad Pitt), a United Nations locust researcher adopted by Pharaoh (Charlton Heston) who accidentally releases a religious zombie pandemic.
Barbarella: Queen of Golden Pond is a science fiction family drama film directed by Roger Vadim and Mark Rydell, starring Katharine Hepburn, Henry Fonda, and Jane Fonda.
Dial H for High Noon is a 1954 American crime thriller film about a small town Marshal (Gary Gooper) who wants to have his wealthy wife (Grace Kelly) murdered so he can get his hands on her cattle ranch. When he discovers her branding cattle with another man (Robert Cummings), he comes up with the perfect plan to kill her.
A Steampunk Lime is a 1971 dystopian horticulture film which employs disturbing, violent images to comment on citrus fruit in a dystopian near-future Britain.
"Olive My Love" is a 1979 song by the British rock band Led Zeppelin.
The Adventures of Baron Tweethausen is a 1988 adventure fantasy film based on the tall tales about the 18th-century German social media influencer Baron Munchausen and his wartime exploits against the Ottoman twitter accounts.
How Stella Got Her Bordello of Blood Back is a romantic comedy-horror drama film starring Whoopi Goldberg, Angela Bassett, and Dennis Miller.
Dracula A.D. 2049 is a science fiction horror film directed by Denis Villeneuve and Alan Gibson, and starring Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing.
Beyond Plausible
Gilligan's Island 2: Battle of the Sexes is a made-for-television movie starring Tina Louise, Dawn Wells, Natalie Schafer, and the Three Stooges.
War of the Worlds 2: Revenge of the Drive-In Theaters is a 2022 science fiction thriller fiction about an alien species which disguises itself as drive-in movie theaters.
In Other Words
In film and television, a meet stochastic is a scene in which the two people who will form a future romantic couple whose first meeting has the property of being well described by a random probability distribution.
"Mycelia" is a song by Simon & Garfunkel.
The Last King of Arrakis is a science fiction historical drama film based on the novel of the same name by Giles Foden and Frank Herbert.
Are You Sure
• ... that physicist and engineer William D. Coolidge (23 October 1873 – 3 February 1975) made major contributions to X-ray machines; and that Coolidge developed ductile tungsten for incandescent light bulbs?
• ... that physicist Tullio Regge (11 July 1931 – 23 October 2014), along with physicist G. Ponzano, developed a quantum version of Regge calculus in three space-time dimensions now known as the Ponzano-Regge model, and that this was the first of a whole series of state sum models for quantum gravity known as spin foam models?
Topic of the Day
New Ingredients for Old is a cookbook and memoir by Margaret Mead and Julia Child.