The Invasion: Still a Good Story, Boringly Updated


Updated 08/27/07 4:49 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 8 comments

The Invasion: Still a Good Story, Boringly Updated

I recently had a conversation with friends about why the sci-fi thriller The Invasion of the Body Snatchers keeps getting remade (after the original 1956 movie, there was a remake in 1978 starring Donald Sutherland followed by a 1993 remake with Forest Whitaker). Someone pointed out that the movie continues to be relevant, that the themes within it can be interpreted and applied to current social Read more

Movie Preview: The Invasion


Updated 07/18/07 1:45 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 12 comments

Movie Preview: The Invasion

You may recall several months ago that there was news of Nicole Kidman getting into a minor accident on the set of a movie. Well, The Invasion is that movie, and the full, creepy trailer was just released. Also starring Daniel Craig (who, along with Kidman, has an American accent in the film), The Invasion is about a strange, zombie-like, extraterrestrial infection sweeping all of humanity, and Read more

Love-Filled Quotes From Sci-Fi Romantics


Updated 02/03/12 7:47 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Romantic Love Science-Fiction Character Lines

Ah, love. Whether it's found on board an intergalactic spaceship, while running from a zombie invasion, or amid a battle of good vs. evil, love can be discovered in any science-fiction scenario. We've pulled together a sampling of our favorite sci-fi character quotes on L-O-V-E in time for Valentine's Day. Now, this list is in no way exhaustive: we want to hear what your favorite lines about Read more

Shop It Out: Covetable Shoes From The Hunger Games


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The Hunger Games Costume Pieces

Lucky magazine is one of our favorite sources for great shopping tips. We're thrilled to share this fabulous story on The Hunger Games costumes from our friends at Lucky! When I first read The Hunger Games trilogy, I preferred to compare myself to story's brave heroine, Katniss Everdeen. But as much as I admire the resourceful tribute of District 12, I have way more in common with the image Read more

How to Fight Your Financial Demons


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How to Solve Financial Problems

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! We all have our demons. Some just lurk under the bed, but others bare their teeth as we go about our day — say, every time we pull out our wallet. Financial demons are particularly vicious because their effects aren’t confined to the pages of our journal or emails to our best friend. Our finances permeate just about every Read more

Critics' Choice Awards Trendspotting: Pastel Pop


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Critics' Choice Awards Trend: Pastel Colors

While the People's Choice Awards may have been privy to the technicolor invasion, we were flush with bright pastels at tonight's Critics' Choice Awards. Hollywood's leading ladies opted for candy-colored hues, which made for a playfully fun and whimsical red-carpet rundown. Elizabeth Olsen radiated in a sunshine-yellow beaded Pucci minidress and nude peep-toes; Diane Kruger flawlessly executed a Read more

What Might Change For Cosmetic Surgery in 2012


Updated 01/03/12 9:58 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Cosmetic Surgery Trends For 2012

Dr. Anthony Youn is one of the US's top-ranked cosmetic surgeons, and you've probably watched him on Rachael Ray or seen his memoir, In Stitches. But besides being one of the coolest doctors around, he's also an inexhaustible fount of knowledge on all things cosmetic and surgical. Here, Dr. Youn shares some big changes in the world of cosmetic surgery we might just see in 2012. Check out the Read more

It Came From Outer Space: Favorite Alien Movies of All Time


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Best Movies About Aliens

The aliens have landed! Well, at least at the box office: Battle: Los Angeles, Paul, and Mars Needs Moms are all currently showing in theaters, proving that our fascination with the otherworldly is still going strong. While these three movies probably won't go down in the books as classics, there are plenty of movies about aliens that are spectacular — both in their genre and in film as a Read more

What to Rent: New DVDs This Week


Updated 10/25/11 3:05 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Captain America: The First Avenger DVD Release Date

Captain America: The First Avenger Chris Evans stars as Steve Rogers, a weakling who participates in a government experiment that transforms him into super soldier Captain America. Armed with his newfound powers, he fights on behalf of the US Army to stop German forces — all while finding the time to romance soldier Peggy Carter (Haley Atwell). The film has all the perks of a superhero movie, Read more

Link Time: Life in a Caboose, Fall DIYs, and Home Safety Tips in Case of Zombie Invasions


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Felt Leaf Garland DIY

Make this Fall felt leaves garland. — Stylelist Home Create book shelves . . . out of books! — Real Simple Would you live in a caboose? — Hooked on Houses Protect your home in a zombie invasion. — This Old House 10 needed elements for a perfectly sized home. — Houzz Book a landscape tour of Philip Johnson's Glass House — Garden Design Read more