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In Gaia's New Trailer, the Earth's First God Wakes From Her Slumber to Kill

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In director Jaco Bouwer’s Gaia , which premiered at this year’s SXSW Film Festival , there is something ancient, powerful, and unimaginably dangerous living deep in the Tsitsikamma forest of South Africa.

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9 best sci-fi movies on Prime Video for a world-rattling escape

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.* —Kristy Puchko, Deputy Entertainment Editor How to watch: The Terminator is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video for subscribers. In 2009, writer/director Neill Blomkamp broke through with his feature debut by bringing an extraterrestrial premise to Earth in his hometown of Johannesburg, South Africa. District 9.

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Netflix's 'Resident Evil' never divorces its story from the games. Is that on purpose?

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There's ample evidence across all of time and space that any attempt to adapt Capcom's hit horror series for TV or film will produce middling popcorn action at best, and a painfully dull fun vacuum at worst. How the actual specifics do or don't line up with the games is a big part of what makes the show's slow-burn reveal so entertaining.

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