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  • The great sandworm of Arrakis in Denis Villeneuve's Dune

    The Real Meaning Behind The Sandworms In Dune

    Denis Villeneuve has finally unleashed the first full-length trailer for his forthcoming sci-fi epic on the world, and with it the world got a terrifying glimpse of the fabled Arrakis sandworm. The new trailer actually provided a ton of first glimpses, but that sandworm overshadows all the rest.

    By Zach Lisabeth Read More
  • Back to the Future

    Actors Who Turned Down Iconic Sci-Fi Movie Roles

    Whatever the reason, here are a handful of actors who have declined opportunities to star in feature science fiction films, leaving the world to wonder whether the movie would have been better — or worse — had they actually been cast.

    By Renata Carmen Read More
  • Avatar

    Sci-Fi Movie Theories That Change Everything

    There are some ideas about sci-fi movies floating around that are so insightful they could very well be true.

    By Brian Boone Read More
  • Hugo Weaving as Agent Smith in The Matrix

    Here's Why Agent Smith Won't Be In The Matrix 4

    Agent Smith won't be back to challenge Neo in the fourth Matrix film. In a recent interview, Hugo Weaving, who played Agent Smithsaid that unfortunately, due to scheduling conflicts, he will not return for the upcoming Matrix sequel. Here's the full story behind his absence.

    By Nina Starner Read More
  • Christopher Lloyd in Back to the Future

    Doc Brown's Entire Back To The Future Timeline Explained

    From 1985 to 1955 to 1885, here's Doc Brown's entire Back to the Future timeline explained.

    By Lauren Thoman Read More
  • Claudia Wells and Elisabeth Shue

    The Tragic Reason Why Elisabeth Shue Replaced Claudia Wells' Role In Back To The Future

    Marty McFly's girlfriend, Jennifer Parker, was an important part of the Back to the Future series — but audiences couldn't help but notice that between ther 1985 original classic film and 1987's Back to the Future Part II, her appearance had changed just a bit. Here's why the role was recast.

    By Mike Floorwalker Read More
  • Quorra tilting head sideways

    Tron: Ares Cast, Director, Plot And More Details

    It looks like "Tron 3" (aka "Tron: Ares") is on the way. Get yourself uploaded and zap into everything we know so far.

    By Robert Balkovich Read More
  • Scarlett Johansson Lucy

    Bizarre Storyline Decisions Made In Sci-Fi Movies

    Sometimes a storyteller wins us back and justifies their wild ideas — but often, we find ourselves looking back on a work, seeing the possibilities laid out in hindsight, and wondering "Why this?" Here's a look back at some of the most bizarre storyline decisions made in sci-fi movies.

    By Dylan Roth Read More
  • Scarlett Johansson in Lucy

    Sci-Fi Movies That Scientists Can't Stand To Watch

    Whether it's thanks to bad science or making science look bad, here are movies some scientists absolutely can't stand to watch.

    By Michileen Martin Read More
  • Keanu Reeves in Johnny Mnemonic

    Sci-Fi Movies That Have Aged Terribly

    If you have a fond memory of some of these flicks, it's best to leave them as gems in your mind because these sci-fi movies have aged terribly.

    By Steven Tye Read More
  • Splice

    The Best Guilty Pleasure Sci-Fi Movies

    We definitely aren't judging you for enjoying these science fiction movies. But if you feel a bit guilty about them, we understand.

    By Elle Collins Read More
  • Joe Pantoliano in The Matrix

    The Biggest Plot Holes In Sci-Fi Movies

    Here are a few classic sci-fi movies that have asteroid-sized plot holes.

    By Nick Hilden Read More
  • A still from Lawnmower Man

    Terrible Special Effects In Popular Sci-Fi Movies

    Here's a look back at some terrible special effects in popular sci-fi movies that took us out of the stories and worlds they were supposed to enrich.

    By Valerie Kalfrin Read More
  • Tom Hanks in Cloud Atlas

    Netflix Nabs One Of The Decade's Most Underrated Sci-Fi Movies

    Ready to have your mind blown by those expert purveyors of heady sci-fi, the Wachowskis, and an all-star cast? Netflix just added a movie that may interest you. 2012's Cloud Atlas is now available to watch on the streamer, and if you've never seen it, you're in for a treat.

    By Mike Floorwalker Read More
  • The cloned Pokemon face off in Pokemon: The First Movie

    The Best Sci-Fi Movies About Cloning

    Cloning has been a fixture of science fiction since the genre's inception. Tons of movies examine the thorny subject -- so many, in fact, that it's hard to tell which are worth watching. We're here to help you out, with this list of the best sci-fi movies about cloning around.

    By Mike Bedard Read More
  • Rick Moranis in Spaceballs

    The Real Reason These Sci-Fi Movies Never Got Sequels

    If you're curious why they weren't produced, here's why these sci-fi films never got properly sequel-ized.

    By Brian Boone Read More
  • Godzilla

    Sci-Fi Movies Inspired By Real Life Events

    We're here to examine those sci-fi films most openly inspired by real-world events, from nuclear conflict to UFO research.

    By Mike Bedard Read More
  • Nicolas Cage in Color Out of Space

    The Best Sci-Fi Movies Of 2020

    It's a great time to a be sci-fi fan, but which films should you be watching? Without further ado, here are the best sci-fi movies of 2020.

    By Phil Archbold Read More
  • Chris Pratt

    Upcoming Sci-Fi Movies That Will Blow You Away

    From time-traveling soldiers to strange space stories, these are the sci-fi movies that are going to blow you away in 2020, 2021, and beyond.

    By Juliet Kahn Read More
  • Starship Troopers

    What The Cast Of Starship Troopers Is Doing Today

    Many fine actors starred in Starship Troopers that you may not remember, so let's see what they've been up to since nuking those bugs. Here's what the cast of Starship Troopers is doing today.

    By Mike Bedard Read More
  • Noomi Rapace in What Happened to Monday?

    The Most Underappreciated Dark Sci-Fi Films On Netflix Right Now

    We've taken it upon ourselves to peruse Netflix to find the best dark sci-fi movies currently available for streaming. Whether you want a mind-bending thriller, a zombie flick with more brains than most, or just a whole bunch of Noomi Rapaces, we've got you covered.

    By Mike Floorwalker Read More
  • Keanu Reeves as Neo in The Matrix

    Why Keanu Reeves Was Perfect For Neo In The Matrix

    After cutting his teeth on films like Point Break, Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure, and Speed, Reeves shot to global superstardom thanks to his turn as Neo. Now, it's impossible to imagine anybody else playing this pivotal lead role.

    By Nina Starner Read More
  • The Guardians of the Galaxy assembled

    What Guardians Of The Galaxy 2 Looked Like Before Adding Special Effects

    Just as in the first Guardians of the Galaxy, the special effects in Vol. 2 showed viewers things they never imagined they'd see. Here's what Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 looked like before adding those spectacular special effects.

    By Patrick Phillips Read More
  • Groot in Guardians of the Galaxy

    Why Groot Had To Die In Guardians Of The Galaxy

    In a massive franchise like the Marvel Cinematic Universe, every scene is crucial to the narrative. With so many characters and factions, every minute has to be well-spent developing characters or plot points. It makes for a pretty emotional ride.

    By Shane O'Neill Read More
  • Christopher Lloyd and Michael J. Fox in Back to the Future Part III

    Why Michael J. Fox Was Never The Same After Back To The Future 3

    From the outside, acting in a blockbuster movie can look like a fun, stress-free job. Michael J. Fox would beg to differ after staring death in the face during one terrifying day on the Wild West set of Back to the Future III.

    By Shane O'Neill Read More
  • Christian Bale as the renegade Grammaton Cleric John Preston in Equilibrium

    The One Sci-Fi Movie You Need To Watch Before It Leaves Netflix This Week

    Start spreading the news: One of the most overlooked science-fiction films of the previous decade is lurking at the bottom of the Netflix heap, just waiting for you to watch it. The only catch is, you'll have to act fast.

    By Zach Lisabeth Read More
  • Sierra McCormick and Jake Horowitz as Fay and Jake in The Vast of Night

    The Surprise Sci-Fi Movie That's Killing It On Amazon Prime Video

    Amazon's Prime Video streaming service is carving out a little niche for itself as the premiere stop for quality sci-fi content. The Vast of Night, the surprise hit currently burning up the charts on Prime certainly fits into this pattern. Here's why you should check it out.

    By Zach Lisabeth Read More
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