Anyone could make a mistake in thinking that the “fiction” bit of science fiction absolves the genre of any responsibility to the real thing. To pick just the movie to illustrate the point, 2019’s ...

Where you can go in sci-fi has provided extraordinary opportunities in cinema. Whether heading into deep space or an elaborate simulation, to a dystopian future or back in time, the places movies have ...

From major franchise entries to singular classics, the sci-fi movies of the '80s are still ranked among the best the genre ...

Sigourney Weaver said that critics don’t understand science-fiction movies while talking about her 2015 dystopian movie ...

Although the science fiction and the fantasy genres are quite compelling on their own, a blend of the two can be just as ...

Among this month’s picks, there’s a blend of sci-fi and Hindu mythology, plus Nicolas Cage in postapocalyptic times. By Elisabeth Vincentelli Stream it on Netflix or Amazon Prime Video. Like the ...

During our second Ars Live event earlier this month, screenwriter/producer Ed Solomon (Bill & Ted franchise) joined physicists Sean Carroll (Johns Hopkins University) and Jim Kakalios (University of ...

In this month’s picks, original takes on zombies, time travel and fatherhood. By Elisabeth Vincentelli Rent or buy it on most major platforms. Movies about motherhood driving women round the bend are ...