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  • Princess Leia wearing white robe and silver necklace in Star Wars

    What Dune Author Frank Herbert Thought About Star Wars

    It doesn't take a hardcore sci-fi fan to notice the similarities between Star Wars and Dune. Naturally, author Frank Herbert noticed them as well.

    By Sergio Pereira 22 hours ago Read More
  • Amy Adams as Louise Banks in Arrival

    Why Arrival Is The Best Sci-Fi Movie Of All Time

    Arrival is a thrilling look at language, humanity, and the nature of time. It's so spectacular, in fact, that we think it's the best sci-fi movie ever made. Allow us to explain why, from Amy Adams' performance to the story's cerebral roots.

    By Don Kaye 23 hours ago Read More
  • Scene from the Star Wars Holiday Special

    The Most Disturbing Moments Of The Star Wars Holiday Special

    The 1978 Star Wars Holiday Special as a delightfully bonkers pop culture time capsule have to admit that some things about it are downright nightmarish.

    By Andrew Ihla 1 day ago Read More
  • Paul and Jessica with mystery characters

    Characters That Were Cut From The Dune Franchise

    Denis Villeneuve's "Dune" and "Dune: Part Two" feature stacked all-star casts, but some characters from the source material are still cut from the films.

    By Nathan P. Gibson 1 day ago Read More
  • Adam in command of the ship surrounded by his crew in Quark

    A Failed Star Trek Parody Sitcom From The '70s Should Have Become A Classic

    A '70 sitcom continues to serve as one of the best, if not the best, Star Trek parody. Unfortunately, it remains a forgotten sci-fi gem.

    By Adam Levine 1 day ago Read More
  • Robert Downey Jr.'s Iron Man holding the Infinity Gauntlet in Avengers: Endgame

    10 Actors Who Returned To A Film Franchise After Leaving

    Hollywood is filled with stories of high-profile actors exiting popular film franchises. Here are 10 examples of those very same stars making a dramatic return.

    By Sergio Pereira 1 day ago Read More
  • Carlin sits in the driver's seat of a car in Deja Vu

    You're Not A Sci-Fi Fan If You Haven't Seen Denzel Washington's 2006 Thriller

    Deja Vu, one of the few sci-fi films Denzel Washington has starred in over the course of his career, is an underrated thriller that deserves your attention.

    By Adam Levine 2 days ago Read More
  • An alien anchor reads the news in

    12 Best Alien Invasion Movies Of All Time, Ranked

    The alien invasion subgenre of science fiction took root in Hollywood in the mid-20th century, with some of the earliest examples still among the best ever.

    By Chris Hodges 2 days ago Read More
  • Harrison Ford in Blade Runner

    Why Blade Runner Is The Best Sci-Fi Movie Of All Time

    From its influence on cinema to that memorable monologue, here's why Blade Runner is the best sci-fi movie of all time.

    By Thompson Smith 3 days ago Read More
  • Rey grimacing and holding a blue lightsaber

    The New Star Wars Trilogy Plot Might Not Be What You Think

    Despite early reports, Disney's new "Star Wars" trilogy may not involve The Skywalker Saga after all - here are some possible story directions it might head in.

    By Rick Stevenson 3 days ago Read More
  • Captain Kirk looking dubious in

    7 Times Star Trek's Starfleet Captains Violated The Prime Directive

    The Prime Directive is the most important rule in "Star Trek," enforcing the safety of alien societies. Here are seven times Starfleet captains broke that rule.

    By Jonathan H. Kantor 4 days ago Read More
  • Neil deGrasse Tyson talking about Star Wars and Star Trek

    Neil deGrasse Tyson Thinks Star Trek Is Better Than Star Wars For A Key Reason

    Neil deGrasse Tyson is both a scientist and outspoken nerd. He has opinions on "Star Trek" and "Star Wars," and he's up front about why he prefers "Trek."

    By Jonathan H. Kantor 5 days ago Read More
  • Roy Neary stares into glowing lights in awe in Close Encounters of the Third Kind

    12 Movies From The '70s That Still Hold Up

    The '70s was a decade of change worldwide, and there's no place better to see those changes happen than the movies. These 12 still hold up as icons of the era.

    By Katy Kroll 6 days ago Read More
  • Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi's Dek growling in Predator: Badlands

    Predator: Badlands Recruited A Star Trek Veteran For A Key Creative Role

    Looking to bring something fresh to the franchise, "Predator: Badlands" director Dan Trachtenberg employed this key "Star Trek" figure to evolve Yautja culture.

    By Sergio Pereira 6 days ago Read More
  • Josh Brolin as Thanos in Avengers: Infinity War

    The Most Powerful Aliens In Sci-Fi Movies And TV

    Thanos, Q, Doctor Who, Yoda or Unicron? Fans love to debate the most powerful aliens in sci-fi. We look back and rank our favorites.

    By Miles Schneiderman 7 days ago Read More
  • Spock gives the Vulcan salute in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

    Every Version Of Star Trek's Spock, Ranked

    "Star Trek" launched in 1966, and Mr. Spock beamed up our hearts. Originated by Leonard Nimoy, multiple actors have worn those Vulcan ears. We rank them all.

    By Adam Levine 7 days ago Read More
  • Wolverine and Deadpool looking confused

    Every Cameo In Deadpool & Wolverine Explained

    "Deadpool and Wolverine" is packed with cameos, some long rumored and others totally unexpected, so let's dig into what each one means.

    By Jonathan H. Kantor 8 days ago Read More
  • Captain Kirk sitting in a pile of Tribbles in

    Every Version Of Star Trek's Captain Kirk, Ranked

    William Shatner is beloved for his role as Captain Kirk in "Star Trek," but he's not the only actor who has played him. We've ranked the live-action Kirks.

    By Jonathan H. Kantor 8 days ago Read More
  • Stephen King at the Toronto Film Festival in 2024

    The 2023 Movie That Convinced Stephen King To Cast Glen Powell In The Running Man

    When director Edgar Wright wanted to cast Glen Powell as the lead in "The Running Man," there was one movie he showed author Stephen King to gain his approval.

    By Cynthia Vinney 9 days ago Read More
  • Kibner furrows his brow in Invasion of the Body Snatchers

    You're Not A Sci-Fi Fan If You Haven't Seen Leonard Nimoy's '70s Classic On HBO Max

    Leonard Nimoy was the heart of the original "Star Trek," but he's also central to another '70s science fiction classic. It's now streaming on HBO Max.

    By Adam Levine 9 days ago Read More
  • Kiri is confused in

    The Only Recap You Need Before Avatar: Fire And Ash

    Need a refresher before seeing "Avatar: Fire and Ash?" Here's a recap of the previous installment and what you need to know before seeing the fiery sequel.

    By Melissa Lemieux 9 days ago Read More
  • Geordi and Data examine readings on a tricorder in

    The Inside Joke That Appears In Nearly Every Star Trek Series

    Have you ever noticed this particular inside joke in almost every "Star Trek" series? Well, here's why it keeps popping up when you least expect it.

    By Adam Levine 9 days ago Read More
  • Dek staring in

    Predator: Badlands May Finally Allow Fans To Have Their Hopes And Dreams

    "Predator: Badlands" gave fans everything they could want, including details further linking this universe to another beloved sci-fi franchise.

    By Melissa Lemieux 9 days ago Read More
  • Ben Richards preparing to enter the hunt in

    Why Glen Powell's The Running Man Was A Failure At The Box Office

    "The Running Man" stumbled and fell at the box office in its opening weekend. What happened to this Stephen King adaptation starring Glen Powell?

    By Lisa Laman 10 days ago Read More
  • Diana Wayland nervously holding onto neck in bedroom doorway in

    5 Unexpected Sci-Fi Movies Roger Ebert Gave Perfect Scores To

    Science fiction films are treated roughly by awards season, but critic Roger Ebert was famous for loving the genre. Here are five movies he unexpectedly loved.

    By Reuben Baron 10 days ago Read More
  • Scotty leaning over in ship in

    Every Version Of Star Trek's Scotty, Ranked

    Chief Engineer Montgomery "Scotty" Scott keeps the USS Enterprise alive on "Star Trek," and we rank his best portrayals. Number one will not surprise you.

    By Kristi Roe-Owen 10 days ago Read More
  • Dek wielding a weapon in Predator: Badlands

    The Secretive And Physically Demanding Audition For Predator: Badlands

    Dek actor Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi had to complete an obstacle course and make up a language on the spot during his "Predator: Badlands" audition.

    By Mike Bedard 10 days ago Read More
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