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Sci-fi thriller Sunshine finds hope in the darkness of deep space
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Signs (2002) explained: fatherhood and the leap of faith
How Shyamalan’s sci-fi horror story uses signs and symbols to convey dread and grief
Terminator 2 (1991) at 30: are we machine?
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Who’s the daddy? Why The Tomorrow War (2021) is a family affair
The Tomorrow War pits Chris Pratt against aliens but it’s OK – he’s a dad
Greenland (2020) explained: easy comet, easy go
One family’s race to reach safety before a planet-ending comet hits Earth
The Day The Earth Stood Still (2008) explained
The 2008 remake sells us a potent picture of apocalypse, ecological vandalism … and grief