While all forms of art require imagination, the genre of science-fiction is one in which it is especially crucial. Films in this category envision entire worlds of a bright (or dark) future or one inhabited by lifeforms of a greater intelligence — much like the filmmakers who created some of the following films that earned a...
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Science fiction flaunts a broad spectrum of genre tropes and plots that can range from aliens to robotic technologies. Today, some of the very things that only seemed feasible in films are coming to life right before our eyes. Like child-friendly horror films, certain sci-fi movies tend to play nicer and cater to children’s...
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It is commendable how Apple TV+ has consistently delivered quality sci-fi television content, but the streamer still seems to have a long way to go. TV shows like Silo have been showing promising numbers in demand, but that does not necessarily translate to massive viewership. Also, given how Apple TV+ launched relatively...
The war in Ukraine is not only a war of tank vs. tanks and artillery vs. artillery but of which side is best supplied. Therefore, it makes sense that each side will try and target and massacre each sides supply lines but also equipment that is behind the front. And thanks to Western weapons and […]
After a golden age in the 1980s, Chinese filmmakers were quietly discouraged from dabbling in the sci-fi genre – it isn’t real science and authorities did not want youngsters to get confused. That stance changed during the last decade and the Shanghai International Film Festival has just hosted its first sci-fi week,...