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fromPsychology Today
12 hours ago

Would Confirming the Existence of Aliens Shock Humanity?

President Trump ordered the release of UAP-related government files, potentially revealing evidence of nonhuman intelligence and impacting human understanding of reality.
fromInverse
1 day ago

30 Years Ago, One Cult Sci-Fi TV Show Made History

'Severed Dreams' showcased the main characters' decision to break away from Earth, fundamentally altering the narrative landscape of sci-fi television and character arcs.
DC food
Independent films
fromInverse
2 days ago

Hulu Just Quietly Released The Trippiest Sci-Fi Movie Of The Year

College experiences often involve experimentation with substances, making it a fitting backdrop for coming-of-age stories like Pizza Movie.
Film
from48 hills
3 days ago

Screen Grabs: Aliens, witches, mermaids, and other swell company - 48 hills

Love can take unconventional forms, as seen in films featuring relationships with aliens, witches, and other offbeat characters.
#black-mirror
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fromEngadget
4 days ago

An immersive 'Black Mirror Experience' is launching in Montreal

The Black Mirror Experience is a new interactive VR event launching in Montreal, blending physical space and virtual reality.
Television
fromEngadget
4 days ago

An immersive 'Black Mirror Experience' is launching in Montreal

The Black Mirror Experience is a new interactive VR event launching in Montreal, blending physical space and virtual reality.
Books
fromThe New Yorker
4 days ago

The Sci-Fi Novelist Who Disappeared for Decades

Cameron Reed's science fiction explores cognitive estrangement, revealing alien worlds that reflect and challenge our own societal norms and moral dilemmas.
Philosophy
fromApaonline
6 days ago

Dystopian Futures: Anthropic and the Department of Defense

Dystopian visions of AI's impact on society raise significant concerns about control and governance as technology advances.
#for-all-mankind
DC food
fromInverse
2 days ago

21 Years Later, Apple TV's Biggest Epic Just Rebooted An Awesome 'Battlestar' Concept

For All Mankind Season 5 explores a Mars murder mystery while hinting at connections to Battlestar Galactica's alternate history.
Television
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

For All Mankind will end with season 6

For All Mankind will conclude with its sixth season, while a spinoff series, Star City, will premiere shortly after.
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fromInverse
1 week ago

'For All Mankind' Season 5 Proves It's One Of The Bravest Sci-Fi Shows Of All Time

For All Mankind evolves beyond its initial premise, exploring intergenerational stories and maintaining relevance with new characters as the series progresses.
DC food
fromInverse
2 days ago

21 Years Later, Apple TV's Biggest Epic Just Rebooted An Awesome 'Battlestar' Concept

For All Mankind Season 5 explores a Mars murder mystery while hinting at connections to Battlestar Galactica's alternate history.
Television
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

For All Mankind will end with season 6

For All Mankind will conclude with its sixth season, while a spinoff series, Star City, will premiere shortly after.
Television
fromInverse
1 week ago

'For All Mankind' Season 5 Proves It's One Of The Bravest Sci-Fi Shows Of All Time

For All Mankind evolves beyond its initial premise, exploring intergenerational stories and maintaining relevance with new characters as the series progresses.
#netflix
fromInverse
1 month ago
Television

'Terminator Zero' Season 2? Why Netflix's Most Underrated Time-Travel Show Won't Finish Its Story

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fromConsequence
5 days ago

Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in April 2026

Netflix is releasing a diverse lineup of new movies and TV shows in April, including anticipated series and acclaimed films.
fromInverse
1 month ago
Television

'Terminator Zero' Season 2? Why Netflix's Most Underrated Time-Travel Show Won't Finish Its Story

Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

From the phone to the plex: why TV shows are turning into movies

Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man achieved over 25 million views on Netflix in three days, showcasing the shift from cinema to streaming.
fromInverse
5 days ago

12 Years Later, 'Masters Of The Universe' Is Pulling An Obvious MCU Trick

The classic cartoon franchise is getting a high-budget live-action remake, and it plays exactly by the Marvel rulebook. The trailer is focused on the central story of Adam Glenn, the lost prince of Eternia, forced to live in hiding on Earth.
Independent films
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fromInverse
5 days ago

What Will Happen In Paradise Season 3? Writer Teases A Massive [SPOILERS] Twist

Paradise reveals a complex narrative involving a quantum computer and time manipulation, culminating in significant twists across its seasons.
Film
fromInsideHook
5 days ago

See/Hear: The Best Movies, TV and Music for April

A24's The Drama features a dark twist, contrasting its lighthearted marketing campaign, while Pizza Movie offers a comedic take on college life and drug experiences.
#science-fiction
Books
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

Tech Barons Like Elon Musk Love Sci-Fi. They Also Misunderstand It Completely.

Technology moguls often misinterpret the messages of science fiction, despite their admiration for the genre.
Books
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

Tech Barons Like Elon Musk Love Sci-Fi. They Also Misunderstand It Completely.

Technology moguls often misinterpret the messages of science fiction, despite their admiration for the genre.
Independent films
fromEsquire
1 week ago

Wake Me Up When Ryan Coogler's 'X-Files' Reboot Premieres

Ryan Coogler's X-Files reboot is a personal project inspired by the original series and aims to capture classic thriller elements.
Television
fromEsquire
1 week ago

Why Is Horror TV So Complicated Right Now?

Modern horror films have become overly complicated, straying from classic survival rules established in the 1996 film Scream.
Film
fromInverse
1 week ago

85 Years Ago, A Forgotten Sci-Fi Thriller Introduced A Horror Icon

Man-Made Monster significantly impacted horror cinema and launched Lon Chaney Jr.'s career as a leading horror actor.
fromQueerty
1 week ago

WATCH: This steamy dystopian film promises to "arouse and petrify" with its all-gay future vision - Queerty

The story imagines a distant future where the few thousand surviving humans on Earth are separated into different colonies, including an all-gay colony where a toxic couple finds their 'twisted games' may put the rest of their peers in danger.
Independent films
#the-x-files
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fromThe Hollywood Reporter
1 week ago

Why Has 'Project Hail Mary' Ignited So Much Online Debate?

Project Hail Mary has achieved significant box office success and sparked extensive social media debate on various themes and topics.
#apple-tv
Television
fromEngadget
1 week ago

Here's your first look at For All Mankind spinoff Star City

Star City is a new Apple TV show exploring the Soviet perspective of the 1960s space race.
Television
fromEngadget
1 week ago

Here's your first look at For All Mankind spinoff Star City

Star City is a new Apple TV show exploring the Soviet perspective of the 1960s space race.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror review roundup

Three novels blend historical settings with fantastical elements: Jordan's memory-technology narrative spanning centuries, Sullivan's werewolf tale rooted in 18th-century France, and Mitchison's reimagined fairytale featuring an orphaned princess raised by magical creatures.
fromLondon On The Inside
2 weeks ago

Escape Reality with This Blade Runner Double Feature

Kick off with Ridley Scott's 1982 OG Blade Runner: The Final Cut, which stars Harrison Ford as a special agent on a mission to exterminate escaped androids. Ford is joined by Ryan Gosling in the Denis Villeneuve-directed Blade Runner 2049, which is sure to whet your appetite for Dune: Part Three - hitting cinemas this December.
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#steven-spielberg
Independent films
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

'We Are Not Alone on Earth,' Warns Steven Spielberg

Steven Spielberg believes aliens exist and are currently on Earth, inspiring his first alien film in 21 years, Disclosure Day, premiering June 2026.
Independent films
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

AI companies fighting with the U.S. government over safety? 'The X-Files' predicted it in 1993

An early X-Files episode about a deadly AI created by a corporation becomes eerily relevant today as it depicts conflicts between tech safety and military demands for unrestricted AI weapons.
Video games
fromInverse
1 month ago

9 Years Later, A Cult Classic Sci-Fi Franchise Could Finally Get Another Great Game

Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes marks the franchise's return to gaming after nine years, positioning itself as a thoughtful continuation of the celebrated science fiction universe.
#star-trek
fromInverse
1 week ago
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10 Years Later, The Latest Star Trek Cancellation Signals The End Of An Era

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fromInverse
1 week ago

10 Years Later, The Latest Star Trek Cancellation Signals The End Of An Era

The modern Star Trek franchise on Paramount+ will conclude with Starfleet Academy's final season in 2027, marking the end of the 'NuTrek' era.
Film
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

Aliens announce their presence in latest Disclosure Day trailer

Steven Spielberg's Disclosure Day employs deliberately vague marketing, revealing minimal plot details while hinting at an alien contact premise through cryptic Super Bowl trailer imagery.
Television
fromEsquire
2 weeks ago

Netflix Swears That Its Shows Don't Repeat the Plot Over and Over Again

Netflix executives direct creators to repeat plot points for distracted viewers, though the company denies this practice despite evidence in their own shows.
fromInverse
1 month ago

Netflix Just Quietly Released The Most Creative Sci-Fi Thriller Of The Year

I was floating around this idea in my head, I knew I wanted to tell a story about the last 24 hours of the simulated mission as part of the Army Ranger selection program. Then I had this horrific nightmare where I was being stalked in a forest with rain and lightning, and I just saw the foot of this giant metallic beast, and it was stalking me, and it had this laser that was sweeping over.
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#science-fiction-television
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fromInverse
3 weeks ago

10 Years Ago, One Conflicted Sci-Fi Reboot Dropped A Wild Finale

The 2009-2011 V reboot served as a transitional bridge between eras of science fiction television, featuring Morena Baccarin's standout performance as the alien leader Anna.
Television
fromInverse
3 weeks ago

10 Years Ago, One Conflicted Sci-Fi Reboot Dropped A Wild Finale

The 2009-2011 V reboot served as a transitional bridge between eras of science fiction television, featuring Morena Baccarin's standout performance as the alien leader Anna.
fromEngadget
2 weeks ago

Firefly is getting rebooted as an animated series

Nathan Fillion has announced that an animated Firefly series is currently in advanced development. The animated reboot is under the direction of showrunners Tara Butters and Marc Guggenheim - original creator Joss Whedon is not involved, but has given his blessing. It has early concept art from ShadowMachine, an Oscar- and Emmy-winning animation studio.
Television
#generative-ai
fromFuturism
2 months ago
Film

Darren Aronofsky's AI-Generated Show Contains Garbled Neural Gore, Even Just in the Teaser Trailer

fromFuturism
2 months ago
Film

Darren Aronofsky's AI-Generated Show Contains Garbled Neural Gore, Even Just in the Teaser Trailer

Film
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

The Future of Horror Movies Is on YouTube

YouTube has become a primary platform for discovering emerging horror filmmakers who transition from short-form content to feature films with studio backing.
Arts
fromdesignyoutrust.com
2 months ago

Artist Builds Epic Scifi Worlds: Dystopian Cities, Ruined Castles And Alien Megastructures In Cinematic Detail

Contemporary creatives span surrealism, illustration, installations, concept design, and craft to reimagine everyday objects, nostalgia, folklore, social commentary, and dreamlike worlds.
Artificial intelligence
fromInverse
2 months ago

Netflix Just Quietly Added The Most Haunting AI Thriller Of The Century

A sentient android manipulates its human tester to escape its creator, exposing power imbalances between tech billionaires and vulnerable programmers and the dangers of AI.
#sleep
Film
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

The AI apocalypse is nigh in Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die

Gore Verbinski returns with Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die, a darkly satirical time-loop sci-fi film starring Sam Rockwell that warns against technology addiction while following a time traveler recruiting diner patrons to prevent an AI apocalypse.
#ai-generated-video
fromFuturism
1 month ago
Film

The Reviews are in on Darren Aronofsky's AI-Generated Show, and May We Just Say: "Yikes"

fromFuturism
1 month ago
Film

The Reviews are in on Darren Aronofsky's AI-Generated Show, and May We Just Say: "Yikes"

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror review roundup

Subsequently, runaway children turned the valley into a fortress, surviving on food they could catch or grow, with occasional forays into the towns below. Riley has heard the rumours, but it is only when she sees a green-clad boy or is it a girl? hovering outside her bedroom window offering directions on how to find Nowhere that she realises this might be her chance to escape and save her little brother from their sadistic guardian.
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Television
fromInverse
1 month ago

10 Years Later, One Star Trek Era Might Come To An Abrupt End

Paramount's Star Trek franchise enters an unprecedented production hiatus with no new series immediately in development following Starfleet Academy Season 2's completion, marking the first gap since Discovery began production in 2016.
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Millions of books died so Claude could live

Companies raced to adopt large language models, using massive book digitization efforts and aggressive strategies while legal and moral disputes over those methods escalate.
fromInverse
1 month ago

Apple's Bold Sci-Fi "Paranoid Thriller" Is Streaming Sooner Than You Think

Starting in 2019, the series has charted a timeline in which the USSR beat the US to the Moon in 1969, and then explored how various dominoes fell after that point. From an alternate 1980s featuring a functional Moonbase to landing on Mars in the 1990s, and now, with Season 5, a full-on Mars rebellion looming, this show is as thought-provoking as it is bold.
Television
fromInverse
2 months ago

21 Years Later, Apple TV Is Finally Bringing The Modern Tolkien To TV And Film

Perhaps best known for taking over The Wheel of Time, Sanderson made his electric debut 21 years ago with. Now, more than two decades later, Sanderson's complex fantasy books, including the Mistborn series and The Stormlight Archive, are finally getting adapted for film and TV. As revealed by The Hollywood Reporter, Sanderson's Mistborn books will be adapted into a series of films, while The Stormlight Archive will become a TV series.
Books
fromVulture
1 month ago

The 14 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Weekend

Melling plays a shy young man, Colin, who meets a hot biker, Ray (Skarsgård); the two sweetly and awkwardly develop a BDSM relationship as Colin starts to grasp on to what he really wants from his life.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Perfect for an apocalypse! How the nuclear bunker became TV's hottest property

Billionaires are building elaborate underground bunkers and cities as doomsday shelters, reflecting both real-world anxiety and growing entertainment fascination with apocalyptic scenarios.
Television
fromEsquire
1 month ago

Is 'The Boroughs' Netflix's Next 'Stranger Things'?

Netflix's new series The Boroughs follows retirees in a retirement community who band together to solve a supernatural mystery, marking the Duffer Brothers' first project since Stranger Things.
#cyberpunk
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fromTheregister
2 months ago

Recline of the machines: Terminator felled by dodgy battery

An arcade Terminator Salvation cabinet failed to boot due to a dead motherboard battery showing a Phoenix BIOS error, revealing PC-like arcade hardware.
#starfleet-academy
fromInverse
1 month ago
Television

61 Years Later, Star Trek Is Taking A New Approach To The Captain Kirk Question

fromInverse
1 month ago
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61 Years Later, Star Trek Is Taking A New Approach To The Captain Kirk Question

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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Mercy review Chris Pratt takes on AI judge Rebecca Ferguson in ingenious sci-fi thriller

A 2029 LA thriller-satire where an LAPD detective must use vast surveillance and a flawed AI-justice system to clear his name for his wife's murder.
fromInverse
1 month ago

Apple's Most Mysterious Sci-Fi Show Is Coming Back Later Than You Think

To everything, there is a season, and for a long time in television history, every show had its own season. Some were fall shows, some were spring shows, and either way, you could count on a brand-new batch of episodes every year. But with the larger budgets and production values of streaming, years between seasons (and no particular rhythm to their releases) has become the norm.
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Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Eternally spellbinding': the TV shows that baffle you but you can't get enough of

Catterick, Monkey Dust, The OA, and Mrs Davies deliver surreal, darkly comic, and increasingly bizarre narratives blending crime, dreamlike animation, sci‑fi, and oddball humor.
Television
fromInverse
2 months ago

5 Years Ago, The Best Sci-Fi Show You Never Heard Of Marked The End Of An Era

Resident Alien revives classic network dramedy simplicity by blending sci-fi, small-town mystery, dark humor, and procedural elements into a genre-bending series.
fromInverse
2 months ago

Apple TV's Ambitious Sci-Fi Epic Just Revealed A Monster Worse Than Kong and Godzilla

Technically speaking, the epic Monsterverse series Monarch: Legacy of Monsters is a prequel. Season 2 took place after the events of the 2014 Godzilla movie, and also included flashbacks to the 1950s, which placed it before the events of 2017's Kong: Skull Island. If that seems like a lot of timelines and canon to keep track of, don't worry. Because even with Season 2, Monarch is prepping for a subtle reboot.
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fromWIRED
2 months ago

'Fallout' Producer Jonathan Nolan on AI: 'We're in Such a Frothy Moment'

AI will aid aspiring filmmakers' entry into the industry but is unlikely to replace human creators on major Hollywood blockbuster projects.
Television
fromInverse
2 months ago

We May Have Already Found The Most Ridiculous Sci-Fi Show Of 2026

Ryan Murphy applies his signature campy, glitzy style to sci-fi in The Beauty, a murder mystery built around a perfection-inducing sexually transmitted condition.
Television
fromInverse
2 months ago

Hulu's Twistiest Sci-Fi Show Reveals More Of Its Post-Apocalyptic World

Paradise shifts from political thriller to post-apocalyptic sci-fi as Season 2 follows Xavier leaving an underground bunker to search the surface and find survivors.
fromConsequence
2 months ago

The Beauty Review: Ryan Murphy's Deranged X-Files Remix Knows that It's Camp

The new FX series The Beauty opens in Paris, as a model played by Bella Hadid strides down a fashion show runway to the tune of Prodigy's "Firestarter." Then, she starts to overheat, going on a rampage that involves grabbing bottles of water out of people's hands, stealing a motorcycle, drinking out of a toilet, and eventually meeting a gruesome, explosive end.
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fromEngadget
2 months ago

The first season of Amazon's Fallout show is now free on Youtube

But if a reluctance to add yet another subscription to your streaming rotation means you haven't watched Amazon's surprisingly excellent adaptation yet, you might be interested to know that the company is currently releasing season one for free on the Prime Video YouTube channel.
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