Science Fiction Movies

Karne in a hazmat suit standing behind a panicked Peter Jackson with a baby in The Andtomeda Strain

A Terrifying '70s Sci-Fi Movie Based On A Michael Crichton Novel Is Streaming On Prime Video

By Witney Seibold 5 hours ago

Science fiction fans can now stream the must-watch 1971 adaptation of Michael Crichton's The Andromeda Strain on Prime Video.

David Bowie holding microphone in red lighting

David Bowie Loved This Hypnotic Sci-Fi Movie So Much That He Wrote A Song Based On It

By Devin Meenan 8 hours ago

Many of David Bowie's songs are infused with space age imagery, and one in particularly was inspired by a sci-fi classic.

Fluke Starbucker pointing to something with Chewchilla and Ham Salad in Hardware Wars

You've Probably Never Seen This Amazing Zero-Budget Star Wars Parody

By Witney Seibold 13 hours ago

Almost immediately after the original Star Wars hit theaters in 1977, production began on a short film parody that still holds up today.

Tomás Creo with an intense expression stares down the camera lens in The Fountain

Hugh Jackman's Underrated 2006 Sci-Fi Flop Still Inspires Fierce Fan Devotion

By Jeremy Smith 15 hours ago

The ambitious, emotional, millennia-spanning sci-fi romance The Fountain didn't make much of an impact at the box office, but it inspired a strong fan reaction.

R2-D2 and C-3PO lost in the desert in Star Wars

Legendary Sci-Fi Author Harlan Ellison Had Nothing But Harsh Words About Star Wars

By Witney Seibold 2 days ago

Harlan Ellison is one of the most influential voices in science-fiction history, and he was vocally not a fan of Star Wars.

Ray Stantz gets an idea while the other guys clear their heads in Ghostbusters

Dan Aykroyd Met An Angry Isaac Asimov On The Set Of Ghostbusters

By Bill Bria 2 days ago

The production of Ghostbusters famously disrupted much of New York City, which led to a chance meeting between Dan Aykroyd and Isaac Asimov.

Michaela McManus as Irene at the cafe in Redux Redux

Marvel Unintentionally Helped Make Redux Redux A Better Sci-Fi Movie, According To The Directors

By BJ Colangelo 2 days ago

The writer/directors of the sci-fi indie film Redux Redux tell us how Marvel Studios inadvertently helped give them an assist with their screenplay.

James Coburn's Dr. Sidney Schaefer is seen in closeup in The President's Analyst

Roger Ebert Gave A Perfect Score To This Cult '60s Sci-Fi Comedy That Needs More Fans

By Joe Roberts 2 days ago

If you're looking for an underseen sci-fi comedy to experience for the first time, check out this 1960s flick that Roger Ebert gave a perfect score.

Oleg Vavilov as Andrew Harlan in close-up in The End of Eternity

This Trippy Isaac Asimov Adaptation From The '80s Is A Fever Dream You Can Stream For Free

By Danielle Ryan 2 days ago

Isaac Asimov's 1955 novel The End of Eternity was adapted into a trippy movie in 1987, and you can watch it for free right now.

THX 1138 ponders his place in the world in THX 1138

Robert Duvall Starred In The Sci-Fi Movie That Launched George Lucas' Career

By Bill Bria 3 days ago

Before American Graffiti and Star Wars made him a blockbuster giant, George Lucas got his start working with Robert Duvall on a chilling sci-fi movie.

Rod Serling introducing an episode of The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone Creator Rod Serling Was A George Lucas Fan Years Before Star Wars

By Witney Seibold 3 days ago

The Twilight Zone mastermind Rod Serling passed away before George Lucas created Star Wars, but he was already a fan of the filmmaker.

Rey and BB-8 staring at the twin suns of Tattooine at the end of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Star Wars Sequel Trilogy Nostalgia Is Here (But That's Not A Bad Thing)

By Ryan Scott 3 days ago

With the latest look at The Mandalorian and Grogu, it's clear that the nostalgia cycle for the Star Wars sequel trilogy has arrived.

Matt Johnson and Jay McCaroll dragging a long extension cord across Toronto streets in Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie

A Brilliant 2026 Comedy Is A Hilarious, Guerrilla Remake Of One Of The Best Movies Ever

By Ethan Anderton 4 days ago

Don't let the convoluted title deter you! Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie is one of the funniest movies of the year, and it has an amazing premise.

The new Razor Crest about to take off in The Mandalorian and Grogu

The Mandalorian And Grogu Brings Back Din Djarin's Old Ship For An Infuriating Reason

By Rafael Motamayor 4 days ago

Yes, that's the Razor Crest that you saw in the new trailer for The Mandalorian and Grogu -- and the explanation behind its return is pretty annoying.

Grogu eating a cookie in The Mandalorian and Grogu

The Mandalorian And Grogu Could Usher In A Welcome New Era For Star Wars

By Ryan Scott 4 days ago

Both Lucasfilm and the Star Wars franchise are entering a new era, and The Mandalorian and Grogu could set a welcome precedent for what's to come.

Din Djarin looking down at Grogu in The Mandalorian and Grogu

The Mandalorian And Grogu Is Bringing Back A Bounty Hunter That Most Star Wars Fans Forgot About

By Rafael Motamayor 5 days ago

The latest trailer for The Mandalorian and Grogu features an appearance by a bounty hunter that even hardcore Star Wars fans may struggle to remember.

15 Best Sci-Fi Movies Of The 2000s, Ranked

By Mike Bedard 5 days ago

The 2000s gave us some of the best sci-fi movies of all time. We've picked the top of the crop and ranked them too. Did your favorite make the cut?

Pedro Pascal as Din Djarin leaning against a counter at a diner with Grogu on his shoulder in The Mandalorian and Grogu

Wait, Is Martin Scorsese In The Mandalorian And Grogu? An Investigation

By Jeremy Mathai 5 days ago

An alien character who pops up in the new trailer for Star Wars: The Mandalorian And Grogu sure sounds a lot like Martin Scorsese.

Pluto Nash in a tuxedo in The Adventures of Pluto Nash

Why Paramount Got Cold Feet About Adding Eddie Murphy To The Star Trek Franchise

By Witney Seibold 5 days ago

In the early days of Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Paramount wanted to add Eddie Murphy to the cast. But the studio ultimately got nervous about the decision.

Din Djarin and Grogu sitting in their spaceship about to take off in The Mandalorian and Grogu

The Mandalorian & Grogu Trailer Wants To Make Star Wars Fun Again

By Sandy Schaefer 5 days ago

Din Djarin and his son take flight in the trailer for The Mandalorian and Grogu, which will mark the Star Wars franchise's long-awaited return to theaters.

Jar Jar Binks looking surprised in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace

A New Star Wars Comic Finally Redeems The Franchise's Most Hated Character

By Rafael Motamayor 5 days ago

Jar Jar Binks has finally completed his redemption arc thanks to a new Star Wars comic book focused on a previously-unexplored chapter in his story.

Emperor Rockseia XXII in Message from Space

5 Forgotten '70s Sci-Fi Movies That Still Hold Up Today

By Witney Seibold 6 days ago

Star Wars and Close Encounters of the Third Kind were huge events in 1970s sci-fi. But don't forget about these lesser-known titles that still hold up.

Images from The Conjuring: Last Rites, Captain America: Brave New World, and Karate Kid: Legends edited together

15 Most Disappointing Movies Of 2025, Ranked

By Russell Murray 6 days ago

2025 had some great films, but not every movie impressed us, even when they had incredible talent involved. These are the most disappointing movies of 2025.

Jacob Lofland's Cooper Norris stands against a truck by an oil rig in Landman

Before Landman, Jacob Lofland Had A Small Part In A Beloved Sci-Fi Trilogy

By Joe Roberts 6 days ago

Landman's Jacob Lofland played a small but noteworthy role in this popular sci-fi film trilogy on his way to starring in Taylor Sheridan's hit oil drama series.