All 8 Timelines in the Back to the Future Trilogy Explained

The Back to the Future trilogy establishes that any time someone travels to the past, they create a new, separate timeline with a changed future. The rules of time travel in the movies are pretty straightforward, so it’s possible to track all the different timelines that emerge throughout the three films. Here’s a breakdown of all 8 timelines from the trilogy, explaining how each one started and what makes it unique.

5 Star Trek Books That Are Essential Reading if You’re a Die-Hard Fan

Getting into Star Trek books can be daunting. Since the first novels were published based on the original series, over 800 Trek books have come out! Trying to read them all in order can be confusing, even for devoted fans. Instead, experienced readers usually suggest a few exceptional books as great starting points – stories that are so important to the Trek universe, characters, and overall story that they feel like official canon. Here are our top five recommendations.

One of the Best Sitcoms of the 1980s Is Coming to Prime Video (and We Still Want the Reboot)

Get ready to relive the ’80s! All eight seasons of the classic sitcom Who’s the Boss? are coming to Prime Video on March 25th. The show originally aired on ABC from 1984 to 1992, running for 196 episodes. It humorously flipped traditional family roles, focusing on Tony Micelli (Tony Danza), a former baseball player who becomes a live-in housekeeper for advertising executive Angela Bower (Judith Light) in Connecticut. They both have children – Tony’s daughter Samantha (Alyissa Milano) and Angela’s son Jonathan (Danny Pintauro) – and are often guided (and sometimes challenged!) by Angela’s mother, Mona (Katherine Helmond). Who’s the Boss? was a huge hit and received many Emmy and Golden Globe nominations during its run.

Sam Raimi’s The Evil Dead: A Horror Masterpiece That Aged Perfectly

Before becoming a famous director, Sam Raimi made the original Evil Dead with very little money. He gathered friends and filmed in a cabin, relying on homemade special effects and older 16mm film. Few expected such a low-budget horror movie to launch a successful Hollywood franchise, but remarkably, the Evil Dead series is still popular today.

Absolute Batman Pays Tribute to One of Anime’s Greatest Series

Artist Clay Mann paid tribute to the manga series Death Note with the cover for Absolute Batman #19. Instead of the characters Light Yagami and Ryuk, the cover features Absolute Scarecrow and Absolute Joker. Notably, the Joker in the Absolute universe is much more terrifying than his usual depiction, with a monstrous appearance that blends a clown with a dinosaur. This version of the Joker appears to be incredibly durable and potentially even more dangerous than fans are used to. You can see the upcoming DC cover alongside the original Death Note artwork below.

10 TV Characters That Lost The Audience’s Love

As a lifelong movie and TV fan, I’ve definitely seen characters I once adored become… frustrating. It usually boils down to the writing, honestly. Sometimes the writers make choices that just don’t feel right for that character, changing who they are or their story in ways that alienate me. Other times, it’s the opposite – they just don’t develop the character enough, leaving them feeling flat and unfulfilled. It’s heartbreaking when a favorite character doesn’t get the attention and growth they deserve!

10 Fantasy Movie Scenes That Made Us Do A Double-Take

As a movie lover, I’m always thrilled when a film manages to genuinely surprise me – a clever plot twist is fantastic for that! But it’s not just twists; sometimes a beautiful camera angle or a really compelling character will make me pause and re-examine what I just saw. And honestly, sometimes those ‘double-take’ moments happen for completely different reasons – a noticeable mistake, or when an actor has to be replaced mid-film. But if you want a genre packed with scenes that’ll make you look twice, you really can’t beat fantasy.