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As with traditional animation, if the economics are right, CG seems a good fit for larger-than-life stories: comic book adaptations, sci-fi, horror and myth.

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Crackle is one of the fastest growing entertainment destinations on the Internet today, offering audiences quality programming in a variety of genres, including comedy, action, sci-fi, horror, music and reality.

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There were good indie projects, blockbusters, and cross pollination between the sci-fi genre and horror, superheroes, and crime thrillers, to name just a few.

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There were 27 3-D films released in 1953, mostly horror or sci-fi.

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It features more than 1, 400 images from horror, sci-fi, comedy, silent, sound, and black-and-white monster movies that run a gamut of categorization: Vampires, Werewolves, Atomic Mutations, Human Monsters, and Scary Older Ladies.

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All of that and more point toward the ways this film is very much comfortable being considered a horror film as well as a sci-fi film.

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Other movies honoured at Grosvenor House Hotel event included 28 Weeks Later for best horror film, Hot Fuzz won best comedy and Stardust was named best sci-fi film.

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