The sci-fi genre has played host to some true cinematic classics over the years, with many popular science fiction franchises finding success on the big screen. There have been many great sci-fi ...

Some sci-fi sequels that didn’t just continue their stories, but managed to improve the full package: the script, the characters, the action, and the impact. These are movies that, in different ways, ...

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Superheroes and horror movies may be overpowering theaters this summer, but streaming services like Netflix and Prime Video have some stone-cold sci-fi classics just waiting to be watched. Sometimes, ...

Viewers who are old enough to have seen 1997's Event Horizon may recognize some of the themes in the sci-fi psychological thriller Slingshot. Laurence Fishburne stars in both films, and Paramount+ is ...

C3PO, played by Anthony Daniels, walks down a hallway on a ship in Star Wars: A New Hope Image via Lucasfilm First impressions matter in pretty much every aspect of life, which certainly includes ...

Along with the likes of Christopher Nolan, Ridley Scott, and James Cameron, Denis Villeneuve is a director who has become synonymous with the science fiction genre in the past decade. His fame in the ...