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James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction

TV-14 2018 - Present 1 Season Documentary Sci-Fi List
83% Avg. Tomatometer 6 Reviews 85% Avg. Popcornmeter Fewer than 50 Ratings
The man behind legendary science fiction films "The Terminator," "Aliens," "The Abyss" and "Avatar" explores the origins of a genre that has morphed from a cult following into a cornerstone of pop culture. Oscar-winning writer, director and producer James Cameron reaches back into sci-fi's roots to better understand how fans' favorite films, TV shows, books, and video games were born. Cameron's journey of discovery includes his interviews with contemporaries -- Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Ridley Scott, Sigourney Weaver and others -- who debate the merits, meanings, and impacts of the films and novels that influenced them and discuss where the genre -- and our species -- might be going in the future.

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Season 1 83% 2018 Details

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Synopsis The man behind legendary science fiction films "The Terminator," "Aliens," "The Abyss" and "Avatar" explores the origins of a genre that has morphed from a cult following into a cornerstone of pop culture. Oscar-winning writer, director and producer James Cameron reaches back into sci-fi's roots to better understand how fans' favorite films, TV shows, books, and video games were born. Cameron's journey of discovery includes his interviews with contemporaries -- Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Ridley Scott, Sigourney Weaver and others -- who debate the merits, meanings, and impacts of the films and novels that influenced them and discuss where the genre -- and our species -- might be going in the future.
Executive Producer
James Cameron, Maria Wilhelm, Ken Druckerman, Banks Tarver, Jeff Cooperman, Michael Mezaros
Network
AMC
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Documentary, Sci-Fi
Original Language
English
Release Date
Apr 30, 2018