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There can (still) be only one: Highlander is 40 https://arstechni.ca/uEQR #filmanniversaries #20thcenturyfox #entertainment #SeanConnery #highlander #Culture
There can (still) be only one: Highlander is 40

Sure, it's cheesy in many respects, but its central mythology still resonates even decades later.

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Ars Technica NewsFeb 14
A Valentine's Day homage to Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon https://arstechni.ca/cYfB #CrouchingTigerHiddenDragon #SonyPicturesClassics #filmanniversaries #entertainment #MichelleYeoh #ChowYunFat #Culture #AngLee #wuxia #film
A Valentine's Day homage to Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Ang Lee's gorgeous 2000 masterpiece has awe-inspiring martial arts stunts and a tragic love story for the ages.

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Ars Technica NewsNov 27
Blast from the past: 15 movie gems of 1985 https://arstechni.ca/a3wt #filmanniversaries #entertainment #listicles #Culture #film
Blast from the past: 15 movie gems of 1985

Beyond the blockbusters: This watch list has something for everyone over the long holiday weekend.

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Ars Technica NewsAug 16, 2025
Celebrating 50 years of The Rocky Horror Picture Show https://arstechni.ca/xKVo #RockyHorrorPictureShow #filmanniversaries #midnightmovies #cultclassics #Culture
Celebrating 50 years of The Rocky Horror Picture Show

“It’s had a profound impact on our culture, especially on people who’ve felt different and marginalized.”…

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Ars Technica NewsJul 20, 2025
X-Men at 25 is more relevant than ever https://arstechni.ca/HJDV #20thCenturyStudios #filmanniversaries #BryanSinger #Culture #X-Men
X-Men at 25 is more relevant than ever

“Mankind has always feared what it doesn’t understand.” Plus: our seven favorite scenes…

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Ars Technica NewsJul 13, 2025
Species at 30 makes for a great guilty pleasure https://arstechni.ca/963F #filmanniversaries #entertainment #MichaelMadsen #h.r.giger #Culture #species #film #MGM
Species at 30 makes for a great guilty pleasure

Sure, the plot lacks originality but it’s a solid B movie—and H.R. Giger designed the alien lifeform.

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Ars Technica NewsJun 29, 2025
Ars reflects on Apollo 13 turning 30 https://arstechni.ca/98MF #filmanniversaries #UniversalPictures #entertainment #spacehistory #Staffsource #Apollo13 #Culture #Science #films #NASA
Ars reflects on Apollo 13 turning 30

Ron Howard’s 1995 love letter to NASA’s Apollo program takes a few historical liberties but it still inspires awe.

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Steven SausMay 2, 2025
(29 Apr) Monty Python and the Holy Grail turns 50 https://s.faithcollapsing.com/i9fqc Archive: ais: https://archive.md/wip/6UuSo ia: https://s.faithcollapsing.com/1xb7r #culture #entertainment #features #film #film-anniversaries #monty-python #monty-python-and-the-holy-grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail turns 50

Ars staffers reflect upon the things they love most about this masterpiece of absurdist comedy.

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Ars Technica NewsApr 29, 2025
Monty Python and the Holy Grail turns 50 https://arstechni.ca/DcuPM #MontyPythonandtheHolyGrail #filmanniversaries #entertainment #MontyPython #Features #Culture #film
Monty Python and the Holy Grail turns 50

Ars staffers reflect upon the things they love most about this masterpiece of absurdist comedy.

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