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fromEngadget
1 day ago

Silo's season 3 trailer takes us back to how it all began

Silo returns for its third season on July 3, focusing on the backstory of its dystopian world.
Independent films
fromTime Out London
3 days ago

This cult-classic anime is back in London cinemas - and here's where you can see it

Iconic 1988 sci-fi anime returns to London cinemas from April 17, digitally remastered in 4k with hundreds of screenings available.
Books
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

The Stars My Destination is classic proto-cyberpunk

The Stars My Destination is a pivotal sci-fi novel blending themes of revenge, teleportation, and cybernetic enhancements.
Television
fromInverse
4 days ago

10 Years Ago, One Perfect Time Travel Show Rebooted Its Basic Premise - And Nobody Noticed

12 Monkeys TV series expands on the original film's time travel concept, becoming a celebrated sci-fi show with a unique narrative direction.
Film
fromInverse
5 days ago

9 Years Later, A Wildly Influential Sci-Fi Director Returns To His Roots

Ridley Scott's next film, The Dog Stars, is a post-apocalyptic sci-fi adventure based on Peter Heller's novel.
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Pragmata is just OK, but it could've been great

Pragmata takes the bones of Resident Evil's slow-paced action and merges it with a sci-fi world that explores everything from lunar colonization to artificial intelligence.
Video games
Video games
fromKotaku
1 week ago

Pragmata Review: A Heartwarming Sci-Fi Puzzle Shooter

Capcom's sci-fi puzzle shooter offers a refreshing take on parenthood themes, featuring a positive father-daughter dynamic in a unique gaming experience.
Independent films
fromThe Independent
1 week ago

Steven Spielberg shares huge admission about Christopher Nolan film Interstellar

Interstellar was originally intended to be directed by Steven Spielberg before Christopher Nolan took over the project.
#video-games
fromKotaku
1 week ago
Video games

1000xRESIST Team Is Back With A New Sci-Fi Game

Prove You're Human is a new sci-fi adventure game exploring AI personhood through CAPTCHA puzzles and psychological horror.
fromGameSpot
9 months ago
Video games

StarRupture Playtest Is Coming This Month

StarRupture features a harsh penal world where players must build, explore, and survive against enemies.
Video games
fromKotaku
1 week ago

1000xRESIST Team Is Back With A New Sci-Fi Game

Prove You're Human is a new sci-fi adventure game exploring AI personhood through CAPTCHA puzzles and psychological horror.
fromInverse
2 weeks ago

'The Miniature Wife' Is Five TV Shows In A Tiny Trench Coat

The Miniature Wife, based on the short story by Manuel Gonzalez, follows Lindy Littlejohn, the onetime hotshot writer who is now relegated to the role of dutiful wife of inventor Les Littlejohn, who is on the verge of developing a technology that could revolutionize agriculture: miniaturization.
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Graphic design
fromdesignyoutrust.com
2 weeks ago

Breathtaking Cinematic Illustrations That Will Make You Rethink Sci-Fi Concept Art

Katerina Belikova is a renowned Ukrainian digital illustrator known for her work in science fiction and dark fantasy, particularly with the Star Wars franchise.
Film
fromInverse
2 weeks ago

10 Years Ago, A Controversial Action Thriller Tried - And Failed - To Reinvent Cinema As We Know It

Hardcore Henry innovates first-person cinema by combining action with video game mechanics, creating a unique viewing experience.
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Apple's sci-fi thriller Dark Matter is back in August

Dark Matter first premiered in 2024, following the story of physics professor Jason Dessen, who gets abducted by a version of himself from another timeline.
Apple
#babylon-5
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

New on Paramount+: April 2026

Arrival is a moody sci-fi drama about a linguistics professor, played by Amy Adams, who is tasked with finding a way to communicate with aliens that arrive on Earth.
Independent films
Film
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

6 New Movies You Can Finally Watch at Home Right Now

March saw a limited selection of new films on video-on-demand, featuring comedies and notable directors.
#paradise
Television
fromInverse
3 weeks ago

What Will Happen In Paradise Season 3? Writer Teases A Massive [SPOILERS] Twist

Paradise reveals a complex narrative involving a quantum computer and time manipulation, culminating in significant twists across its seasons.
Television
fromInverse
3 weeks ago

What Will Happen In Paradise Season 3? Writer Teases A Massive [SPOILERS] Twist

Paradise reveals a complex narrative involving a quantum computer and time manipulation, culminating in significant twists across its seasons.
Independent films
fromInverse
3 weeks ago

Could The Most Mysterious Sci-Fi Thriller Of The Year Actually Be A Secret 'Cloverfield' Movie?

Cloverfield franchise movies often rework original scripts, and speculation surrounds The End of Oak Street as a potential addition to this universe.
Independent films
fromInverse
3 weeks ago

3 Sci-Fi Movies At SXSW Reveal A Surprising Storytelling Trend

Sci-fi films at SXSW showcased intimate human dramas, blending character-driven stories with futuristic themes and technologies.
#for-all-mankind
Television
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

One of Apple's Most Compelling Shows Could Have Some Lessons for Tech Billionaires Like Elon Musk

The fifth season of For All Mankind explores the consequences of colonizing Mars amidst Earth's ongoing societal issues.
Television
fromEngadget
4 weeks ago

For All Mankind is returning for a sixth and final season

For All Mankind has been renewed for a sixth and final season, allowing creators to conclude the story as intended.
Television
fromThe Verge
4 weeks ago

For All Mankind will end with season 6

For All Mankind will conclude with its sixth season, while a spinoff series, Star City, will premiere shortly after.
Television
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

One of Apple's Most Compelling Shows Could Have Some Lessons for Tech Billionaires Like Elon Musk

The fifth season of For All Mankind explores the consequences of colonizing Mars amidst Earth's ongoing societal issues.
Television
fromEngadget
4 weeks ago

For All Mankind is returning for a sixth and final season

For All Mankind has been renewed for a sixth and final season, allowing creators to conclude the story as intended.
Television
fromThe Verge
4 weeks ago

For All Mankind will end with season 6

For All Mankind will conclude with its sixth season, while a spinoff series, Star City, will premiere shortly after.
Film
fromInverse
3 weeks ago

Ryan Gosling Is Making A New Sci-Fi Movie With The Daniels

Ryan Gosling is set to collaborate with directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert on a new sci-fi film, expected to be their biggest project yet.
Video games
fromKotaku
3 weeks ago

Marathon: The Kotaku Review - Kotaku

Marathon is a new PvPvE extraction shooter from Bungie, blending survival, loot, and social interactions in a vibrant sci-fi universe.
#project-hail-mary
fromVulture
4 weeks ago
Independent films

Project Hail Mary Is a Star Wars Movie, Basically

Rocky, an alien in Project Hail Mary, is a compassionate, intelligent being with a unique appearance and a strong bond with Dr. Ryland Grace.
fromMail Online
1 month ago
OMG science

What Project Hail Mary gets WRONG, according to scientists

Project Hail Mary contains significant astrophysical inaccuracies, particularly regarding the concept of 'astrophages' and the effects of induced coma during space travel.
Film
fromThe Hollywood Reporter
3 weeks ago

Why Has 'Project Hail Mary' Ignited So Much Online Debate?

Project Hail Mary has achieved significant box office success and sparked extensive social media debate on various themes and topics.
Independent films
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago

The first half of 'Project Hail Mary' is damn near perfect

'Project Hail Mary' has achieved significant box office success, indicating a resurgence of quality cinema.
Independent films
fromVulture
4 weeks ago

Project Hail Mary Is a Star Wars Movie, Basically

Rocky, an alien in Project Hail Mary, is a compassionate, intelligent being with a unique appearance and a strong bond with Dr. Ryland Grace.
OMG science
fromMail Online
1 month ago

What Project Hail Mary gets WRONG, according to scientists

Project Hail Mary contains significant astrophysical inaccuracies, particularly regarding the concept of 'astrophages' and the effects of induced coma during space travel.
Television
fromEsquire
4 weeks ago

'Paradise' Fans Think the Show Is Teeing Up a Major Time-Travel Twist

Xavier's visions in Paradise hint at a potential time travel twist in the storyline.
Television
fromKotaku
1 month ago

Nathan Fillion Uninterested In Continuing Firefly's Story Past Movie

Nathan Fillion is developing an animated revival of Firefly, set in a bubble where all characters remain alive, without continuing the original story.
Independent films
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Project Hail Mary could teach humanity a thing or two

Project Hail Mary is a compelling sci-fi adaptation that emphasizes teamwork and problem-solving in the face of global crises.
OMG science
fromEsquire
1 month ago

'Project Hail Mary' Is Actually About Male Loneliness

Project Hail Mary uses a sci-fi premise to explore the challenges of adult friendship and loneliness in modern life.
#adventure
fromWGB
2 months ago
Video games

Earth Must Die Review - Being a Space Emperor Has Never Been This Petty

Humor
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

What parents need to know about 'Project Hail Mary,' 'Ready or Not 2' and more

Project Hail Mary is a sci-fi adventure about Ryland Grace, who must save the world while facing intense danger and loneliness.
fromWGB
2 months ago
Video games

Earth Must Die Review - Being a Space Emperor Has Never Been This Petty

Film
fromEngadget
2 months ago

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die rails against AI in style

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die is a satirical, entertaining sci-fi about a time traveler recruiting strangers to prevent a humanity-ending AI.
Television
fromInverse
2 months ago

Hulu's Twistiest Sci-Fi Show Reveals More Of Its Post-Apocalyptic World

Paradise shifts from political thriller to post-apocalyptic sci-fi as Season 2 follows Xavier leaving an underground bunker to search the surface and find survivors.
fromInverse
2 months ago

30 Years Ago, The Man Behind Robocop Starred In An Even More Dystopian Sci-Fi

Set on the desolate planet of Sirius 6B in the year 2078, the largely forgotten tale is relentless in its misery, from the opening scene where a soldier is brutally torn limb by limb to the closing shot twist (which the sequel confirmed caused the only survivor to commit suicide). It also looks bleak as hell, the color palette rarely straying from murky grays and browns and most of the action confined to rusty underground bunkers infested with rats.
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Television
fromInverse
3 months ago

We May Have Already Found The Most Ridiculous Sci-Fi Show Of 2026

Ryan Murphy applies his signature campy, glitzy style to sci-fi in The Beauty, a murder mystery built around a perfection-inducing sexually transmitted condition.
Television
fromFast Company
3 months ago

How Vince Gilligan designed 'Pluribus' to destroy every sci-fi trope

Vince Gilligan created Pluribus as a distinct, character-driven sci-fi series starring Rhea Seehorn as Carol Sturka, prioritizing a singular visual and emotional identity.
Film
fromIndependent
3 months ago

The best and worst films of 2025 as selected by our resident critics

Cinema offered a diverse year: creepy Irish folk horror, mesmerising animation, zombies, a bonkers Mississippi vampire romp, plus misfiring robot horrors and sci‑fi fiascos.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

You're gonna need a bigger boat: the 20 best films set on water ranked!

A ranked selection of notable ship-set films spanning sci-fi, disaster, pulp horror, and character-driven dramas, emphasizing spectacle and eccentric premises.
Video games
fromwww.gamespot.com
4 months ago

Destiny 2 Renegades Hands-On Preview

Ghaul's Red Legion conquers the last city, forcing Guardians to regain power, unite humanity's heroes, and reclaim Earth through combat and exploration.
Video games
fromGameSpot
5 months ago

Ambrosia Sky: Act One Review - Deep Space Burial

Ambrosia Sky: Act One is a first-person sci-fi cleaning and exploration game blending fungus-clearing mechanics with a melancholic narrative about death and personal reconciliation.
fromInverse
5 months ago

PlayStation 5 Is Finally Getting One Of The Best Narrative Games

1000xResist begins with you stabbing your god in the back, and it gets even more intense from there. The sci-fi story told in 1000xResist makes it one of the absolute best games of last year, but until now, it was only available on Nintendo Switch and PC, meaning a lot of players were missing out on the incredible, unique adventure. Now, players who missed its first release are getting another chance to experience one of the most fascinating game narratives ever,
Video games
Design
fromwww.creativebloq.com
6 months ago

How to create a strong sci-fi character

Develop a strong backstory to guide character design choices, shaping silhouettes, color, tech, and personality for a cohesive, believable sci‑fi character.
#action
#survival-horror
Video games
fromKotaku
7 months ago

VoidBreaker Review: One Of 2025's Best Shooters

VoidBreaker is a fast, sleek sci-fi roguelike FPS made mostly by one developer, delivering absurd dark humor, tight gunplay, and addictive run-based progression.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Meanwhile on Earth review compelling French sci-fi explores complex extraterrestrial ethics

Elsa works at a care facility for elderly people and lives with her mother and younger brother; they are all stuck in the kind of limbo that comes with unresolved family mysteries. One day, Elsa encounters Franck once more as a voice. It seems that an alien presence may be able to return him to his home planet, if Elsa is prepared to help them out with a little favour:
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fromInverse
8 months ago

22 Years Later, Terence Stamp's Other Big Superman Role Is Mostly Forgotten

Terence Stamp's passing marks the end of an era in film and theater, celebrated for his influential performances.
fromGameSpot
8 months ago

StarRupture Early Access Trailer Looks More Dangerous Than Satisfactory

StarRupture combines base building, exploration, combat, and survival mechanics, with players managing colonies on Aracadia-7 while defending against indigenous creatures and the dangerous talking star, Ruptura.
Video games
fromInverse
8 months ago

Magic's Lead Designer On Cards That Didn't Make It In, 'Budget Darth Vader,' And A Secret Sci-Fi Easter Egg

Fleischer has been working for MTG publisher Wizards of the Coast for 14 years, and for most of that time, he's been trying to make Edge of Eternities. His original concept was inspired by the classic Flash Gordon comics published in the 1930s and '40s, with an Art Deco style to match. "I had a retro sci-fi vision," Fleischer recalls. "People said, 'It's not quite right yet.' But I kept pitching it. I knew eventually we'd get there."
Games
Film
fromInverse
8 months ago

Love 'Alien: Earth'? Play These Games Next

Xenomorphs remain iconic monsters, with a new television adaptation and several engaging video games inspired by the Alien franchise.
#alien-franchise
fromIndieWire
8 months ago

How the Production Design of 'Alien: Earth' Wrecks the Future

Chaos erupts after the USCSS Maginot, a Weyland-Yutani research ship, crash-lands in Prodigy City on Neverland, leading to a clash over its terrifying cargo.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

That Alien, Sound review super-kooky indie comedy puts sound-wave ET in woman's body

The alien conceit starts to make more sense in terms of a strangeness in his partner he feels threatened by, and the new identity she is seeking.
Film
Digital life
fromInverse
8 months ago

17 Years Later, An Infamous Creator May Make Another Dystopian Story Into Reality

Torment Nexus represents the irony of fiction predicted realities being embraced by modern tech and entertainment.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Bernband's alien landscape is the perfect place for digital wandering just don't expect a map

Bernband is a sci-fi exploration game that focuses on free exploration without specific goals.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

How did a new War of the Worlds movie get a 0% critical rating?

Ice Cube plays Will Radford, a Department of Homeland Security official who monitors an array of feeds for terrorist threats amidst rising alien chaos.
Film
fromFuncheap
8 months ago

SF's Free "Science Fiction Short Film & TV" Festival Showcase (2025)

Join fellow science fiction enthusiasts at the 2nd Annual San Francisco SCIENCE FICTION SHORT FILM & TV AWARDS Showcase Event featuring top short films and visionary works.
SF music
#apple-tv
#invasion
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago

How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Alan Tudyk

Alan Tudyk's extensive career spans both voice and live-action roles, captivating audiences with memorable characters in animated films and fondly remembered sci-fi shows.
LA food
Film
fromInverse
8 months ago

An Iconic Horror Director Is Bringing Back A Sci-Fi Classic

Tim Burton is directing a remake of Attack of the 50 Foot Woman, with Margot Robbie in early talks for the lead role.
fromPolygon
8 months ago

Star Wars and Rocky had a baby and it's called Arena

Arena features Paul Satterfield as Steve Armstrong, a cook turned alien boxer promoted for his unique fighting potential against challenging extraterrestrial competitors.
Film
#alien-earth
#foundation
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Fire cults and burning banshees: has Avatar: Fire and Ash sent Pandora all the way to hell?

James Cameron has crafted three films, numerous unique biomes, and a grieving smurf wolf pack out of the phrase 'don't touch that tree.'
Film
Film
fromPolygon
9 months ago

Predator: Badlands is the start of the Alien vs. Predator reboot we need

Elle Fanning stars as Thia, a synthetic ally to a young outcast Predator in the upcoming film Predator: Badlands.
fromDistantprovince
9 months ago

It's rude to show AI output to people | Alex Martsinovich

Evolution and experience offer a variety of paths to follow, branch-points in the flowcharts that handle such input. Sometimes these signals come from conspecifics who have useful information to share, whose lives you'll defend according to the rules of kin selection.
Philosophy
fromPolygon
9 months ago

No Sleep for Kaname Date cements the Somnium Files as gaming's truest sitcom

The latest installment, No Sleep For Kaname Date, amplifies the bizarre humor surrounding Kaname Date’s obsession with porno mags to a point that feels both excessive and oddly endearing.
Video games
#tron
fromInverse
9 months ago

A Claustrophobic New Netflix Thriller Puts A New Spin On A Classic Sci-Fi Premise

The film presents a thrilling perspective as tenants of a building are trapped, leading them to demolish walls in search for an escape and uncover deeper secrets.
Film
Film
fromArs Technica
9 months ago

Species at 30 makes for a great guilty pleasure

'Species' features Michael Madsen as a black ops mercenary in a 1995 sci-fi thriller exploring extraterrestrial contact and its risks.
Film
fromPolygon
9 months ago

A long-delayed sci-fi movie just got dumped on Hulu - now it's a hidden gem

Long Distance, previously titled Distant, unexpectedly released on streaming after years and is a charming sci-fi survival thriller.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Watch the Skies review see the lips move in alien abduction sci-fi with pioneering AI

A Swedish sci-fi film features AI-assisted dubbing technology called vlubbing to adapt original audio for English-speaking audiences while maintaining visual authenticity.
Television
fromGameSpot
9 months ago

Pick Up Westworld: The Complete Series On Blu-Ray For Cheap

Westworld's complete series is discounted to $40 during Prime Day 2025, showcasing its full run with extensive bonus features.
Film
fromInverse
9 months ago

30 Years Ago, The Most Unique 'Alien' Knockoff Had A Shocking Message

Half-alien Sil escapes a lab, transforms in Los Angeles, leaving a trail of bodies while preying on human desires.
fromInverse
9 months ago

What's The Best Order To Watch The 'Planet of the Apes' Movies?

Since 1968, Planet of the Apes movies have delighted hardcore sci-fi fans and casual moviegoers alike, thriving through constant reinvention and different film styles.
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fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
9 months ago

Ryan Gosling Takes Space by Storm in Project Hail Mary | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The film follows Ryland Grace, a middle-school science teacher turned reluctant astronaut, who navigates an urgent mission in space despite his lack of training.
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