The 1980s gave us some of the most iconic and beloved sci-fi films of all time, many of which broke new ground to create ...

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A powerful dust storm disrupted the first weekend of the Coachella music festival as blustery winds swept over the sprawling grounds and enveloped concertgoers in a whirlwind of desert sand. Several ...

Maggie McFly's opened its Port St. Lucie restaurant on April 14, making this the national chain's second location in Florida and 10th on the East Coast. The Veranda Falls restaurant on Becker Road has ...

In recent years, residents of Spain, France and the UK have looked up to see an eerie sight: deep orange sunrises and skies thick with a yellowish haze. These hazy skies often deposit “blood rain”, ...

A hard rain is going to fall. Dust plumes, whipped up by winds over the Sahara Desert, are moving over western Europe. This annual phenomenon—known in Spanish as “La Calima,” which literally ...

Anke Blondé’s elliptical drama is set during the ‘90s tech bubble, but has little to say about then or now. It begins with some dusty substance floating up through the frame, out of focus. It could be ...

Moon dust is sharp, corrosive, and potentially fatal. NASA’s new electric force field shield is designed to blast it away. Amy Fritz, a dust-mitigation researcher at Johnson Space Center, pours ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. TV legend Bryan Fuller, known for his cult classics “Pushing Daisies” and “Hannibal,” just earned an Independent ...

The movie, starring Sophie Sloan and Mads Mikkelsen, is a blast of visual delights. By Manohla Dargis When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we earn an ...