With 'Project Hail Mary' opening in theaters, here are several essential films that explore the strange, high-stakes ...

After decades of “Alien” movies (and their rip-offs) convincing us that deep space alien encounters end with bloody bodily destruction, directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller suggest in their ...

Weir—who also wrote the novel that became The Martian—picks inspirational works from Isaac Asimov, Iain Banks, and George ...

A Space Odyssey and Everything Everywhere All at Once have the best and most effective use of dialogue in the genre.

From Coherence to Aniara, these sci-fi movies delivered brilliant ideas, tension, and storytelling, yet they remain strangely forgotten today.

The Canadian actor stars as a science teacher turned astronaut in sci-fi film Project Hail Mary.

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While sci-fi movies can tell dark tales, there are some that will actually leave you feeling optimistic about what's to come.

The critically acclaimed sci-fi movie District 9 will be leaving Netflix‘s content library next month. Produced by Peter ...

Hollywood has never been known for its strict adherence to science. In most blockbusters the laws of physics are treated more like polite suggestions than hard rules.

There are plenty of movies out there that fans will tell you are masterpieces, but some of those movies didn't do too well ...

From phone boxes and flux capacitors to black holes and hot tubs, sci-fi has created plenty of ways to explore the fourth ...