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The Best Historical Epic Of The Year Reveals A Dark Truth About The American Dream

60 Years Ago, Godzilla Made His Most Radical Transformation Ever — And Movies Have Never Been the Same

Two Of 2025’s Most Exciting Open Worlds Are Wisely Going Back In Time

Netflix Just Quietly Released A Surreal Epic Masterpiece

Fossilized Footprints Reveal Two Extinct Hominin Species Did In Fact Live Side By Side

Hulu Just Quietly Released the Best True-Crime Thriller You Haven't Heard Of

The Most Glaring Historical Inaccuracy in 'Gladiator 2' Would Have Turned The Movie On Its Head

Hulu Just Quietly Added the Most Underrated Historical Epic of the Decade

15 Years Ago, Assassin's Creed Changed Everything

Can Stress Really Make Your Hair Go Grey?

Xbox's Biggest 2025 Exclusive Will Explore a World Most Games Shy Away From

70 Years Later, The Greatest Samurai Epic Ever is Getting a Big Upgrade

We’ve Been Wrong About the Pompeii Victims All Along

39 Years Ago, a Legendary Time-Travel Movie Redefined the Genre Forever

‘Tiny Forests’ Are Taking Off In Cities Everywhere — But Can They Thrive?

70 Years Ago, an Iconic Sci-Fi Monster Invented a New Genre — And Changed Movies Forever

5 Years Ago, An Overlooked Sci-Fi Movie Failed to Revive an Iconic Franchise

The Ancient Lost Maya City of Valeriana Had An Astronomical Site to Observe the Sun

A New Study On Pregnancy And Cannabis Use Reveals Something Researchers Already Suspected

Archaeologists Just Uncovered An Ancient Maya Empire City — And There Might Be Many More

49 Years Later, The Tiny Bird Stephen King Marked As An Omen Of Death Still Haunts Us

120 Years Ago, the Most Important Sci-Fi Movie Ever Made Got a Surprising Sequel

The Story Behind The “Ghosts” In All Those (Very Real) Victorian Photos

Look! This Giant, Hairy Cicada Lived With The Dinosaurs And Was Terrified Of Birds

50 Years Later, Stephen King's Most Iconic Story is Getting A Promising Remake

The Abandonment Of This Early City Might Be Less Mysterious Than Many Think

What The Evidence Really Says About The Dogs At the Salem Witch Trials

35 Years Ago, a Legendary Game Studio Teamed Up With Disney to Make an All-Time Classic

Why Predictions Of A Decline In Scientific Research Never Came To Be — Not By A Long Shot

Steam Just Released 2023's Most Underrated Open-World Game

92 Years Later, the Most Underrated Thriller of the 20th Century Just Got a Huge Upgrade

14 Years Later, This Gaming Hotspot Is Still the Happiest Place on Earth

PlayStation's Upcoming Samurai Adventure Is Fixing the Worst Part of the Original

Volcano Were Blamed for the Greatest of Earth’s ‘Big Five’ Mass Extinctions — Scientists Might Have Been Wrong

62 Years Later, a Divisive Sci-Fi Director Is Attempting the Most Unnecessary Remake

55 Amazon Picks Under $35 That Will Nail the Classic Mid-Century Modern Look with Ease

Why Did Ancient Humans Domesticate Horses? Here’s What We Do Know

25 Years Ago, Nintendo's Biggest Rival Launched a Killer Gaming Console — And Failed Spectacularly

Apple TV+ Just Quietly Upgraded Its Most Underrated War Epic

Netflix Just Quietly Added Zack Snyder’s Most Influential Epic Movie

Ancient Viruses Contain Hidden Secrets About Our Climate’s Past — Here’s What They Reveal

It’s Not Just You, Political Attacks On Scientific Theories Are Rising

'Black Myth: Wukong' Explained: How Chinese Mythology Unlocks the Game's Plot

35 Years Ago, Nintendo Released the First Handheld Zelda Game (It's Not the One You Think)

Ancient Civilizations Used These Simple Measures to Cool Cities Down — Why Can’t We Do the Same?

20 Years Ago, The Most Unnecessary Horror Movie Exposed Hollywood's Worst Habit

Automakers Have Found A Brilliant New Way To Make All Cars More Fuel Efficient

One Of Stonehenge’s Biggest Stones Traveled 430 Miles — But How?

10 Years Ago, The Most Underrated Time-Travel Show Put a Fresh Twist on the Genre

Scientists Drilled Into An Underwater Mountain In the Atlantic’s ‘Lost City’ To Obtain A Massive Core Sample