Black Holes Aren’t as Bad as You Think

Physicist Janna Levin is hoping to improve the reputation of the strange phenomena with her new…

Why Aren’t There More Sci-Fi Movies About Dreams?

Classics like Inception and The Cell are at least a decade old.

Terry Gilliam Movies Are All About Imagination

During his 50-year career, the director has made a series of films that are wonderfully quixotic—even…

Keep Mars Weird Is a Hilarious Satire of Austin

In Neal Pollack's sci-fi novel, young people voyage out in search of the ultimate party—only to…

Dinosaurs Are Even Scarier When They’re Zombies

In his short story "**** Creek," horror author Robert Cargill tackles one of the scariest ideas…

In ‘Synchronic,’ Time Travel Is Anything but Nostalgic

Directors Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead wanted to make a movie that didn't romanticize the past.

This Book Will Change How You See Game of Thrones

James Hibberd's Fire Cannot **** a Dragon draws on more than 50 new interviews with the…

‘Palm Springs’ is ‘Groundhog Day’ With a Twist

The Hulu comedy riffs on the trope of reliving the same day over and over again.

Foundation Has One of the Best Sci-Fi Concepts Ever

Isaac Asimov's novel, currently being adapted into an Apple TV+ series, builds its story around the…

‘Bill & Ted Face the Music’ Strikes the Perfect Note

The first Bill & Ted movie in 30 years is a fitting tribute to the series…