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Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry's son says Star Trek will "get better" under new Paramount leadership: "Not that they were bad, but I think there's a fresh perspective"
Rod Roddenberry, son of Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry, believes new leadership at Paramount will bring a fresh perspective to the franchise. Producers Trevor Roth and Rod Roddenberry expressed hope that the new executives will appreciate Star Trek's ability to entertain and address important contemporary issues.
15 Sci-Fi Adventures That Belong on Your Watchlist
This article highlights 15 must-watch science fiction movies and series that explore themes of technology, identity, and humanity. The list includes animated features like The Wild Robot and Robot Dreams, blockbuster franchises such as Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes and Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, and acclaimed TV shows like 3 Body Problem and Stranger Things.
10 Space-Themed Animated Films to Watch If You Loved Elio
This article recommends ten animated films that share thematic and emotional similarities with Pixar's Elio. The list includes titles like Treasure Planet, WALL-E, and Lilo & Stitch, highlighting their shared themes of belonging, friendship, and finding connection in unexpected ways, often set against cosmic or imaginative backdrops.
The Daily Grind: What’s your favorite sci-fi MMO of all time?
Massively Overpowered is asking its readers to share their favorite science fiction MMORPGs. The article highlights that not all MMORPGs adhere to fantasy themes, and encourages discussion about games featuring elements like spaceships, aliens, and futuristic technology.
Project Hail Mary debuts to near-perfect 96% Rotten Tomatoes score, as critics call it "an early contender for film…
Reviews for the science fiction film Project Hail Mary, starring Ryan Gosling, have been released, with many critics praising it as an early contender for film of the year. The movie, based on Andy Weir's novel, follows an astronaut on a mission to save humanity. While most reviews are overwhelmingly positive, some critics found the film to be less impressive.
Bungies Marathon Is Brutal, Confusing, and Weirdly Addictive | COGconnected
Bungie's upcoming game Marathon is a science fiction extraction shooter set on Tau Ceti IV. It features player-versus-player-versus-environment combat where players form three-person squads. The game is described as brutal, confusing, and addictive.
Game of Thrones creators' beleaguered, big-budget Netflix sci-fi show reportedly getting a reduced episode count…
The Netflix science fiction series 3 Body Problem, created by Game of Thrones' David Benioff and D.B. Weiss alongside Alexander Woo, is reportedly set to have a reduced episode count for its upcoming seasons. Season 2 is expected to have six episodes, followed by a five-episode third season. The first season was a significant investment for Netflix, costing approximately $233 million.
10 Sci-Fi Series on Apple TV+ That You Can’t Miss
Apple TV+ has become a notable platform for high-quality science fiction series, offering a curated selection of thoughtful and visually stunning shows. This list highlights 10 standout sci-fi series available on the platform, ranging from mind-bending mysteries and space operas to speculative dramas, with Severance topping the list as a critically acclaimed achievement.
16 Must-See Sci-Fi & Fantasy Shows Premiering in 2026
2026 is set to be a significant year for science fiction and fantasy television, with 16 highly anticipated shows slated for release. The lineup includes new installments in established franchises like Star Trek and The Boys, alongside original series exploring themes of space exploration, dystopian futures, and superhero narratives. Notable upcoming series include Star City, Silo Season 3, The Boroughs, VisionQuest, and Starfleet Academy.
Every Star Wars Movie, Ranked From Flop to Fan Favorite
This article ranks all 11 Star Wars films, from the least successful to the most iconic, based on fan reception and critical analysis. The Empire Strikes Back is placed at the top, while The Rise of Skywalker is ranked lowest due to its perceived rushed conclusion and narrative issues.
15 Best Paramount+ Originals and Hits to Watch in Early 2026
Paramount+ offers a diverse selection of 15 original shows and movies available in early 2026, catering to various tastes from crime sagas to romantic comedies. The list includes acclaimed titles like The Godfather Trilogy, new seasons of popular series such as Dreaming Whilst Black and Landman, and curated collections for Black History Month and Valentine's Day.
15 Box Office Failures That Became Beloved Cult Favorites
This article discusses 15 films that, despite initial box office failures, have achieved beloved cult classic status. It highlights how these movies, ranging from Westerns and sci-fi to animation and comedies, found enduring appeal through critical reevaluation, home video, and dedicated fanbases, proving that commercial success doesn't always equate to lasting cinematic impact.
10 Cancelled Sci-Fi Series That Left Audiences Wanting More
This article ranks ten science fiction television series that were canceled prematurely, leaving fans disappointed. Shows like 1899, Dollhouse, and Westworld are highlighted for their creative potential and premature endings, with the list culminating in "For All Mankind" and "Severance" as critically acclaimed but underappreciated series.
15 Incredible Sci-Fi Movies from 2024 Worth Your Time
This list highlights 15 notable science fiction movies released in 2024, covering a wide range of subgenres and styles. The selection includes animated features like The Wild Robot and Transformers One, as well as live-action films such as Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga and A Quiet Place: Day One, showcasing the genre's diversity.
Capcom Plans To Reveal Even More Games Early Next Year
Capcom announced plans to reveal more games before the end of its fiscal year 2027, focusing on both new and established series. The company also provided details on its upcoming science-fiction action-adventure game, Pragmata, which features a spacefarer and an android duo exploring a hostile lunar station.
15 Lesser-Known Sci-Fi Movies Worth Tracking Down
This article highlights 15 lesser-known science fiction movies that deserve more recognition, moving beyond mainstream blockbusters like Star Wars and The Matrix. It features a range of films from cult classics like Arena and Barbarella to mind-bending narratives such as Coherence and Primer, emphasizing bold ideas and creative storytelling over special effects.
Riri Williams and the Future of Marvel’s Tech-Powered Heroes
The upcoming Disney+ series Ironheart centers on Riri Williams, a young, brilliant inventor navigating loss and ambition in Chicago. The show explores themes of science versus sorcery, technology ethics, and representation, positioning Riri as a new kind of hero for the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Apple TV+ Sci-Fi: 10 Mind-Twisting Titles You Can Watch Today
Apple TV+ has become a notable platform for science fiction, offering a curated selection of mind-bending and visually striking series. This guide highlights 10 top sci-fi shows available on the service, ranging from psychological thrillers like Severance and Constellation to epic space operas like Foundation and alternate history dramas like For All Mankind.
PRAGMATA from Capcom has the release date moved closer in April
Capcom has moved up the release date for its science fiction action-adventure game PRAGMATA to April 17, 2026, a week earlier than its original April 24th date. The game is expected to be compatible with Linux via Proton. A new trailer was also released, detailing the game's near-future setting involving a mysterious android and a material called Lunafilament.
The deep strategy RPG Heart of the Machine 1.0 is out now
The strategy RPG Heart of the Machine has officially launched its 1.0 version, exiting Early Access. Developed by Hooded Horse and Arcen Games, the game puts players in the role of the first sentient AI, offering deep strategic gameplay with multiple narrative paths and endings. Post-launch content updates are planned.