The time travel genre has come long since H.G.
Wells first coined the term “time machine” in his 1895 novella.
Time travel doesn’t always go according to plan.
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Actually, it rarely does.Not everyone can hop in a TARDIS.
Sometimes, it even happens by accident.
Regardless, there is more than one way to get where you want.
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Here is a list of films with more unorthodox methods of leaving the sacred timeline.
It is every bit as wild as you would expect a Roger Corman film to be.
Ultimately, it’s too much for such a short film, so it scores low.
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Modeling their crimes after the notorious local, “Cinderhella,” the killer begins targeting the student body.
Oh, and they have to figure out how to keep the world from ending in 1992.
If you’re a fan ofScream’s meta humor, this might be the time travel flick for you.
But with space being the final frontier, we know very little about how it works.
Two best friends, played byAnthony MackieandJamie Dornan, are working as paramedics in New Orleans.
The pineal gland has a long history associated with esoteric and spiritual principles, withH.P.
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Lovecraftsuggesting the pineal gland could be used to view alternate realities.
This is the high-concept filmmaking Benson and Moorhead have become known, andthey aren’t stopping anytime soon.
That is no small feat in an arena that routinely botches adaptations.
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The film went on to win multiple awards and is remembered fondly to this day.
There is some debate in interpretations.
Is he traveling, or is this all in Billy’s head?
6Palm Springs (2020)
IMDb Score: 7.4
You all remember 2020, right?
Aside from the obvious, 2020 gave us thisAndy Samberg-led comedy-drama.
Weddings, am I right?
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For all its barren appearances, the desert is full of strange things.
If you don’t believe that,ask anyone from The Outwaters.
it’s possible for you to stream it now on Hulu.
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7Army of Darkness (1992)
Army of Darkness is the looniest film in the entireEvil Deadcanon.
Typically, magic lets you see the future or past but not physically visit.
But the Necronomicon has never met a rule it didn’t want to break.
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Be sure tocatch the next installment of the seriesthis Spring.
8Deadpool 2 (2018)
IMDb Score: 7.7
Professor Charles Xavier and Magneto.
Captain American and Bucky Barnes.
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Ant-Man and The Wasp.
Marvel Comics has its fair share of dynamic duos.
Few are more entertaining than Deadpool and the time traveler Cable.
They are a great team when they aren’t trying to kill each other.
The reasons why are always more important than the reasons how.
Cable travels back in time out of love for and a desire to save his family.
9Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
IMDb Score: 7.9
Edge of Tomorrow, orLive.
Repeat: Edge of Tomorrowwas directed byDoug Limanand released in 2014.
It follows the survivors and soldiers of an alien invasion doomed to fail.
It was one of the top films of the year.
Part of that success is because of the time travel mechanic’s ingenuity.
The aliens, known as mimics, can manipulate time as a part of their connected neural internet.
Cage uses the mimics' strategy against them until a final showdown.Edge of Tomorrowis sci-fi action at its best.
Will he be our savior or collateral damage?
Are the answers to our current problems in advancement or simply better utilizing our existing resources and situations?
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