Science Fiction Movies

Images of book covers for Simply More, Batman: Revolution, The Art of Bob's Burgers, The Making of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, John Candy: A Life in Comedy, and Stranger Things Season 1 script book on top of the cover for Superman: The Art and Making of the Film

/Film Holiday Gift Guide 2025: Best Hollywood Books For Movie & TV Lovers

By Ethan Anderton 1 month ago

If you've got a movie and TV lover on your shopping list, here's a collection of books that are worth gifting (or just buying for yourself) this holiday season.

Kurt Russell in John Carpenter's The Thing

Is MacReady Or Childs The Thing At The End Of John Carpenter's The Thing? An Investigation

By Eric Vespe 1 month ago

'If we've got any surprises for each other, I don't think we're in much shape to do anything about it.'

Pennywise (Bill Skarsgård) towers over a victim in It:Chapter 2 (2019)

/Film Showdown: Pennywise Vs. Freddy Krueger

By Anya Stanley 1 month ago

You put these two in the same room and you get some serious horror movie violence.

Mary holding a guitar and looking awkward in Back to the Future

Michael J. Fox Responded To A Back To The Future Mistake Fans Still Bring Up

By Michael Boyle 1 month ago

Back to the Future absolutely has plot holes, including a frequently-cited one that Michael J. Fox has written about. It's also a great piece of filmmaking.

Billy Idol in The Wedding Singer, Mariah Carey in Popstar, Aretha Franklin in Blues Brothers, and Alice Cooper in Wayne's World around Alanis Morissette in Dogma in a composite image

13 Best Musician Cameos In Movies

By Blaise Santi 1 month ago

Plenty of musicians have transitioned into acting, but many are fine making cameos in movies, whether as themselves or surprising characters. Here are the best.

Ryan Gosling as Ryland Grace holding up a yarn ball version of Earth in Project Hail Mary

Project Hail Mary Trailer Reveals How The Movie Adapts A Tricky Aspect Of The Book

By Sandy Schaefer 1 month ago

The new Project Hail Mary trailer reveals how the sci-fi adventure film is adapting one of the tricker aspects of The Martian author Andy Weir's source novel.

Scarlett Ingrid Johansson's Zora Bennett looks up as she stands among plants in a field in Jurassic World: Rebirth

Why Edgar Wright Turned Down Directing Jurassic World: Rebirth

By Joe Roberts 1 month ago

Edgar Wright had the chance to direct Jurassic World: Rebirth, but he turned it down to make his dream project come true.

Thia riding on Dek's back in Predator: Badlands

Predator: Badlands Set A Big Franchise Record - But Is It Too Early To Celebrate?

By Ryan Scott 1 month ago

Predator: Badlands is the biggest solo Predator movie at the box office. But even with a hefty production budget, this could be a huge win in the long run.

Ben Richards (Glen Powell) shouts into a microphone held by Bobby T (Colman Domingo) in The Running Man (2025)

The Running Man Has A Secret Role For An SNL Cast Member (And It's Not Martin Herlihy)

By Ethan Anderton 1 month ago

The Running Man utilizes former SNL cast member/writer Martin Herlihy in a small supporting role, but another SNL star has a stealthy role in the movie too.

Elizabeth Olsen as Mia is seen in closeup against a plain wall with a painting on it in The Assessment

Elizabeth Olsen's 2025 Sci-Fi Movie On Hulu Is Easily One Of The Year's Best Thrillers

By Joe Roberts 1 month ago

This 2025 sci-fi film starring Elizabeth Olsen is worth streaming on Hulu, so long as you're okay watching a not-so-happy movie about an all-too-likely future.

RoboCop in Dick Jones' office in RoboCop (1987)

How Paul Verhoeven's Manga Inspirations Nearly Ruined RoboCop's Iconic Design

By Witney Seibold 1 month ago

Paul Verhoeven sought to redesign the RoboCop suit after reading some Japanese manga, but he mostly ended up creating a huge headache for his cast and crew.

Glen Powell as Ben Richards crouched down in a flaming basement in The Running Man (2025)

5 Reasons Why Glen Powell's The Running Man Flopped At The Box Office

By Ryan Scott 1 month ago

Even with Glen Powell starring and director Edgar Wright drawing from a Stephen King story, The Running Man has gotten off to a rough start at the box office.

A collage of Cher Horowitz (Alicia Silverstone) in Clueless on TV surrounded by Doughboy Baker (Ice Cube) in Boyz n the Hood, Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell) in Scream (1996), Lloyd Christmas (Jim Carrey) and Harry Dunne (Jeff Daniels) in Dumb and Dumber, and Neo (Keanu Reeves) in The Matrix

12 Nostalgic Movies That Defined The '90s

By Samuel Stone 1 month ago

The '90s have become a distinct pillar of nostalgia as the decade gets older, and these movies act as a definitive representation of the era.

James Cameron Got One Directive From Disney's Bob Iger On Avatar: Fire And Ash

By Nick Staniforth 1 month ago

James Cameron wants all the feedback he can get on Avatar: Fire and Ash, but Disney CEO Bob Iger kept things simple after one of the film's test screenings.

John looks pissed off after Danny opposes his worldview in Minority Report

Colin Farrell's Partying Made His Minority Report Co-Star Tom Cruise Angry

By Debopriyaa Dutta 1 month ago

Before he curtailed his alcohol use, Colin Farrell's drinking once made filming on Minority Report so difficult that it got under his co-star Tom Cruise's skin.

Bobby T. advertising Liquid Death in a Running Man tie-in ad

The Running Man's Dystopian Product Placement Completely Misses The Point

By Rick Stevenson 1 month ago

The Running Man is loaded with some pretty egregious product placement, which wouldn't be a bad thing if it wasn't the antithesis of the film's message.

Chris Pratt a Peter Quill stands in a green room in Guardians of the Galaxy

Marvel's 'Creative Committee' Tried To Force Major Changes To Guardians Of The Galaxy

By Joe Roberts 1 month ago

Marvel Studios' infamous 'creative committee' wanted James Gunn to make some baffling changes to Guardians of the Galaxy, including one related to its music.

Gene Roddenberry artwork surrounded by images from Earth: The Final Conflict and Andromeda

Gene Roddenberry's Non-Star Trek Projects, Ranked

By Samuel Stone 1 month ago

Gene Roddenberry may best be known for creating Star Trek, but let's take a look at all of the other projects that he ushered in to film and television.

Ben Richards emerges from the ashes in The Running Man

How The Running Man Fails To Capture The Power Of Stephen King's Original Ending (Or Does It?)

By Bill Bria 1 month ago

Edgar Wright's adaptation of The Running Man provides a fascinating take on Stephen King's original work, but does it capture its power? Let's discuss.

Richard Dreyfuss looks stunned as Roy Neary in Close Encounters of the Third Kind

How The Ku Klux Klan Interfered With Steven Spielberg's Close Encounters Of The Third Kind

By Jeremy Smith 1 month ago

One of the cast members of Steven Spielberg's Close Encounters of the Third Kind made the right kind of enemy when they publicly lambasted the Ku Klux Klan.

Predator: Badlands Has Already Released A Hard-Hitting Prequel

By Kieran Fisher 1 month ago

Can't get enough of Dan Trachtenberg's Predator: Badlands? Fortunately, there's already a hard-hitting prequel tie-in for you to enjoy.

Ben Richards looking intrigued in The Running Man

Edgar Wright's The Running Man Remake Botches Its Own Message

By Quinn Bilodeau 1 month ago

Edgar Wright's The Running Man is meant to satirize the violence of dystopian entertainment, but it has a hard time sticking the landing due to one big problem.

Glen Powell as Ben Richards looking over his shoulder in The Running Man

The Running Man Addresses The Ongoing AI/Deepfake Controversy In The Perfect Way

By Jeremy Mathai 1 month ago

The Running Man features a sinister use of artificial intelligence and deepfake technology, and it feels rather relevant in today's misinformation climate.

Glen Powell's Ben Richards wearing a red jumpsuit and escorted by guards in The Running Man

How Stephen King Feels About The Running Man Remake's Completely New Ending

By Pauli Poisuo 1 month ago

Edgar Wright's The Running Man had to switch up the ending of the novel. Here's how author Stephen King feels about the change.

Elle Fanning as Thia and Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi as Dek are bound together in Predator: Badlands

Predator: Badlands Echoes The Story Of A Dennis Quaid And Louis Gossett Jr. Sci-Fi Classic

By Jeremy Smith 1 month ago

If you are one of the millions of people who saw (and loved) Predator: Badlands, you have to check out this underrated sci-fi flick starring Dennis Quaid.

Dexter Riley staring at a telephone pole he accidentally bent with his foot in The Strongest Man in the World

Kurt Russell's First Movie Franchise Was This Little-Remembered Sci-Fi Disney Trilogy

By Witney Seibold 1 month ago

Kurt Russell scored his first franchise by starring in a trilogy of Disney sci-fi/comedy films about Dexter Riley, a student at the fictional Medfield College.

Composite image featuring frames from Treasure Planet, the Adventures of Tintin, The Lost City, and The Mummy, set behind Nicolas Cage as Ben Gates in National Treasure

20 Best Movies Like National Treasure

By Russell Murray 1 month ago

Only Nicolas Cage and his history buff buddies could track down a real National Treasure, but plenty of other movies replicate the movie's thrilling adventure.