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JWST May Have The Best Evidence Yet of a Bizarre 'Dark Star'

JWST might have spotted the 'smoking gun' of a hypothetical object called a dark star in the distant Universe. If confirmed, this discovery could solve several mysteries of physics. A dark star may ...
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Alien Probably Wouldn’t Exist Without John Carpenter’s Debut Film

Daniel is a University of Louisville graduate with an English degree, a sizable collection of Blu-rays, books, records, and a love of hiking. In the 1970s, John Carpenter began a legendary run of ...
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50 years ago, one of cinema’s best auteurs made his debut with this movie

Dark Star explores a very simple premise: space travel, for all its groundbreaking and mind-blowing qualities, is actually quite boring. The satirical film follows a crew of astronauts aboard the ...
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More Dark Star Candidates Found in JWST Data

A growing list of dark star candidates could help explain why some early galaxies were so big, so early in the universe. This galaxy, JADES-GS-z14-0 (shown in the pullout), is one of the most distant ...
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The Greatest Sci-Fi Movies of All Time Owe Everything to This Forgotten Hidden Gem That’s Streaming for Free

Sam Barsanti has written about pop-culture for 10 years, and his work has appeared at The A.V. Club, Primetimer, IGN, and Collider. He has also contributed to the popular daily Hustle newsletter, ...