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Blade Runner's slow pace may be contemplative, but feels boring on rewatch in a faster-paced movie era....

The great novels of the 1960s remain enjoyable because they got everything wrong.

Pournelle, Gingrich and Trump see a future that must be secured by authoritarian institutions that group together humanity’s best and prevent the rest from stifling them.

“The future of humanity is in her hands,” the opening subtitle reads during the trailer for Atlas, Netflix’s Sci-Fi thriller starring Jennifer Lopez, for which we can share the first trailer above....

Desert Road is a compelling thriller that transitions from mundane to mystical threats on a deserted California highway....

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has shared hopes to have a "tiny gravity vector" on Starship when it makes its way to Mars in the future.

Though similar to Constellation in principle, leaning heavily on the concept of the observer effect and covering the possibility of a multiverse reality, the series will still be different. Dark Matter promises to appeal more to action fans, as the main character will have to fight the villain, even if that villain is just...

Arcadian, director Benjamin Brewer, along with writer Mike Nilon, ambitiously attempts to navigate the tumultuous waters of a post-apocalyptic narrative

The executive producer offered some details on how the second season had to be rewritten based on feedback from Paramount+:...

Our writer argues that, despite its flaws, Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi epic Dune: Part 2 hit at just the right time... and is illustrative of a bigger problem in Hollywood.

Scientists have speculated about how Archimedes’ death ray purportedly harnessed sunlight to burn ships. Now, a teen may have evidence the device was plausible.

If you missed out on space camp, it's time to see if you qualify for the real thing.

Viewing the genre as a means to spread modern knowledge, Chinese novelists have been writing science-fiction stories since at least 1902.

It's storytime! Shingai Njeri Kagunda's Let the Star Explode from Lightspeed Magazine right here on io9.

An astronomy lesson on binary stars could begin with a series of complex diagrams and data or with a clip from the movie Star Wars where Luke Skywalker looks up at the sky of his home planet, Tatooine, and sees two suns shining. Which will more easily awaken the interest of a sleepy high school class?...

But the new report suggests that the public’s belief that the government is hiding what it knows will probably continue.

The article is insufferable, but you will find things to argue about and in the end, isn't that what really matters?

Star Wars Book Nook?...

Disney’s latest animated series, Iwájú, is one writer-director’s love letter to his home country.

The franchise is now a trilogy.

It has to do with Star Trek, and researchers have no idea why

In Screen Gab No. 121, we ready ourselves for 'Dune: Part Two,' check in with Lauren Patten about 'Death and Other Details,' and offer viewing recs for your weekend.

Newly relaunched Anchor Bay Entertainment has purchased 'Daddy,' a dystopian sci-fi film.

A Back to the Future crew member opens up about how a tweak he recommended made the film's ending work. "It's really interesting doing storyboards," he explained. "You’re working on one page at a time, one scene at a time. And so, you have a chance to think about, ‘What’s it gonna look like? How are they going to do the...

Johan Renck's Sci-Fi Netflix flick starring Adam Sandler landed on the streaming service today, but the reviews are not encouraging....

Even better than the first film, the stakes are exponentially higher, the power struggles even more mythic, the on-screen world-building richer and more exotically filigreed, and the visuals even more dazzling. I didn’t think this was possible.

The actor played villain Dreykov in the Scarlett Johansson-led 2021 spy thriller.

Helldivers 2 has prompted a debate on social media: Is the game actually a satire of fascism? And if so, is it worrying that some people don’t seem aware of that?

Apple TV+ has ordered a series adaptation of the William Gibson novel "Neuromancer," Variety has learned.

Before Austin Butler, we had Sting’s Feyd-Rautha

Star Wars is a beloved franchise that has delighted fans for decades, and will continue to do so for the foreseeable future. However, sometimes things you love can have flaws. In this case, MAJOR flaws, frustratingly major flaws. Fans are sharing which scenes in the Star Wars movies they find...

There’s a moment late in Denis Villeneuve’s sweeping sci-fi epic “Dune: Part Two,” when the camera lingers on a hand emerging out of desert sand, forming into a fist.

You would think it's too early in the week to already have a contender for the most randomized-sounding headline of the week, but here we are. A sci-fi jukebox musical based on the music of the Goo Goo Dolls is set to premiere next week....

1979's Alien stands tall as one of the greatest sci-fi horror movies in history. The claustrophobic tale of the crew of the Nostromo being picked off by a Xenomorph on their ship is as a terrifying as ever, and it's a must-watch for all movie fans....

You'll cry, but you won't be mad about it. A powerful supernatural drama by Andrew Haigh just started streaming, and it deserves the attention it never fully got in theaters.

After browsing through this list, it becomes clear that the producers were right to go for sci-fi productions without science, as all of them turned out to be huge box office hits....

Goyer will continue to write for the series as producer Bill Bost steps up to take the reins during season three filming.

Once again, the biblical solemnity of Villeneuve's approach - along with the tactile brutalism of his design - have combined into a Timothée Chalamet movie that shimmers with the patina of an epic myth. And once again, the awesome spectacle that Villeneuve mines from all that scenery is betrayed by the smallness of the human...

"Chernobyl" director Johan Renck crafts a Netflix film that's as much of an oddity as it is an odyssey The post ‘Spaceman’ Review: Adam Sandler’s Sci-Fi Drama Delivers a Destination Worth the Journey appeared first on TheWrap.

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Steve Miller was a prolific author in the science fiction community, having written hundreds of stories with his wife, Sharon Lee. They built a dedicated following and sold millions of books worldwide.