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Why Twilight Zone Director Wanted to Fire a Gun on Set of This Classic Episode

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By Josh Weiss Verified
| Syfy Wire
The early days of television were like the Wild West, and that includes the unexpected discharge of firearms. While filming the season three Twilight Zone episode "The Trade-Ins," director Elliott Silverstein apparently hoped to coax a specific and genuine reaction out of one of his actors by firing a gun on set.
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Jim Henson's vision for Dark Crystal sequel was much darker than first movie

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By Josh Weiss Verified
| MSN Verified
Netflix's cancellation of The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance after a single season was disappointing, but the move isn't too surprising when compared to the original movie 's fate. The sweeping dark fantasy epic conceived by puppet pioneer Jim Henson didn't fully click with audiences upon its release in 1982.
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James Cameron's Aliens Originally Included This Weird Xenomorph Backstory

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By Josh Weiss Verified
| Syfy Wire
For decades, fans of the Alien franchise endlessly debated the origin of the Xenomorph scourge until Ridley Scott offered up somewhat hazy answers in his prequel duology. And even then, viewers pushed back on what Prometheus and Alien: Covenant. had to say, arguing that one of the most iconic sci-fi monsters ever put to screen should remain a lingering mystery. After all, there is nothing more frightening than the unknown.
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