Science Fiction

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Anderson Entertainment has announced its next comics collection, Space: 1999 – To Everything That Was

spoilers ahead I felt like the character conflict arcs were contrived and ultimately the idea of learning a language makes you a pre-cog fell flat for me. In science fiction, the big idea goes 'woo!' or the characters go 'woo!' but in the case of Arrival, nothing really went 'woo!'...

The 2015 science fiction film 400 Days was written and directed by Matt Osterman (Ghost from the Machine, Hover) with performances by Brandon Routh (Superman Returns, Scott Pilgrim vs.

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...

This futuristic new liquid-metal coating can make ordinary objects extraordinary.

Existential threat or humanity’s salvation? The founders of AI don’t know what’s next.

It is only the second such system found with 2 planets....

An alien predator arrives on Earth and starts picking off the locals, evoking their culture’s tales of mythic glory in the process. One guy — a guy who might mean more to the natives than they know — stands up to find a weakness and fight back. Sound familiar? Nope, we’re not talking about the actual Predator… though...

If the term "Pandora's box" was ever applicable to a scientific breakthrough, the Manhattan Project's detonation of the first atomic bomb in the summer of 1945 would have to be a frontrunner alongside genetic editing, super colliders, and artificial intelligence.

Undergraduate students nominated to build prototype in NASA’s Breakthrough, Innovative, and Game-Changing (BIG) Idea Challenge as part of its Artemis mission

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...

Cult sci-fi sitcom Red Dwarf has returned to the BBC for the first time in over 15 years, with all episodes now available to stream on iPlayer.

Our trip to the world of Metropolis has officially been cancelled: Sam Esmail’s adaptation of Fritz Lang’s classic 1927 sci-fi film has been scrapped, our sister site Deadline first reported....

Filled almost entirely with AI-generated images, this magazine embodies the threat artificial intelligence poses to journalism.

"I can't breathe with this plastic! That's enough!" Oh no. Why are so many people so stupid?! This clever little apocalyptic dark comedy short film called Survivers is from an up-and-coming Spanish filmmaker named Carlos Gómez-Trigo. The cast speaks French in this, though, and it does include subtitles in many languages. In a...

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...

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,...

“As children, we fear the dark. Anything might be out there. The unknown troubles us. There are those who say we should not inquire too closely into who else might be living in that darkness.”...

Jurassic Park, the masterpiece of horror science fiction from Steven Spielberg and Michael Crichton, just celebrated its 30th birthday and it’s time for us to revisit the grand dream and overwhelming hubris of one John Hammond.

Artificial intelligence’s architects warn it could cause human "extinction." How might that happen?

Born in Flames was way more prescient than director, Lizzie Borden, ever wanted it to be.

"How far would you jump... for the one you love." Gravitas has released a trailer for an indie sci-fi thriller titled Coyote, made by filmmaker Dustin Curtis Murphy as his feature debut. It'll be out to watch on VOD next week. A story of forbidden love in a dystopian future where teleportation tech enables two