science fiction Archives

Looks like the crew of Hulu's first dramatic mission to Mars to starting to take shape, as the streaming service has signed actress Natascha McElhone (Californication) to star opposite Sean Penn in science fiction-drama series The First from Beau Willimon (House of Cards). McElhone currently stars opposite Kiefer Sutherland on ABC's drama series Designated Survivor, playing President[...]

Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny took a break from filming The X-Files to tweet a photo of the duo taking a knee and linking arms while on the set.

CBS has released new photos from Star Trek: Discovery's premiere episode, 'The Vulcan Hello', along with a new episode description.

Stranger Things pop-up bar The Upside Down received a geek-friendly letter from Netflix's legal team urging the bar to end its run on October 1st.

Hulu isn't wasting any time capitalizing off of the Emmy success of their series adaptation of The Handmaid's Tale, with the streaming service announcing that two-time Oscar winner Sean Penn (Dead Man Walking, The Game) has been tapped to lead their science fiction-drama series The First. Beau Willimon's (House of Cards) straight-to-series drama marks Penn's first major regular[...]

Set to premiere December 2017, Fox Searchlight released a new red band trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s fantasy-drama The Shape of Water.

In a new promo video showing off all of HBO's original shows for the rest of 2017 and 2018, some new footage of Westworld Season 2 was revealed.

Celebrating its 17th year, the film festival gives filmmakers and screenwriters in the horror and science fiction genres a place to have their work appreciated and showcased within the film industry and fans of the genres. Actor and producer Dominic Monaghan (The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Lost) has been asked to serve as this year's festival[...]

With a little over a month to go before its October 6 premiere, Warner Bros. Pictures is keeping the promotional juggernaut for their eagerly-anticipated...

Some time may have passed since their first season adventures with the Upside Down; but from what we can tell from new character posters released by...

Guillermo del Toro's re-make of the classic 1966 science fiction film, Fantastic Voyage has hit a slight bump in the road According to Deadline, Fox and Lightstorm have decided to delay the film's production until after the start of this year's award season Del Toro is getting ready to release his new movie The Shape of[...]

France’s critically acclaimed sci-fi series Missions now has a new stateside home, as AMC Networks' Shudder streaming service has acquired the rights to...

Butler's classic 1987 science fiction novel, as news broke this week that writer/director Ava DuVernay (Selma, 13th) has picked up the rights to the book for a television series adaptation DuVernay will executive produce the series with Charles D King's media company Macro (Fences); with writer-director Victoria Mahoney (American Crime, upcoming Misfits) developing the script. Honored to[...]

Currently the oldest Award ceremony dedicated to reward science fiction, fantasy and horror films, the event celebrated it's 43rd annual show on June 28th, 2017. The Saturn Awards are presented annually by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films; they were initially created to honor science fiction, fantasy, and horror on film, but have since grown to reward other films[...]

It's National UFO Day and that means TIME TO WATCH MOVIES ABOUT UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS and the aliens who pilot them.

Though plagued with production setbacks at the beginning, CBS is on-track for Star Trek: Discovery to make its Sunday, Sept. 24, debut (first on CBS...

The re-branding started with a new black & yellow logo and a move back towards science fiction and fantasy Series like the Magicians, Dark Matter and Killjoys will be more of the networks focus They picked up Krypton, getting into the Super Hero movement with a pre-Superman series and Happy!, the story about a cop[...]

One of the most brilliant minds in science fiction genre filmmaking is going to build a block of television for TNT  Sure, maybe his panache is different than it was 30+ years ago, but no one does space quite like Sir Ridley Scott (Blade Runner, Alien). Scott has been tapped to develop a block of "original science fiction[...]

James Cameron is creating a documentary series exploring the evolution of science fiction, according to The Hollywood Reporter The six episode series will air on AMC in 2018 Cameron himself describes the series thusly on THR: With this series, we are going back to the origins of sci-fi, following the DNA of these ideas back to[...]

The new Fox series APB could be very interesting science fiction if it's handled as something more than a cop show The concept is that tech genius billionaire (Justin Kirk) ends up in store robbery that takes his best friends life When the police fail to respond to the robbery and make no effort to[...]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ZRBdka2lZEVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Passengers "Imagine Dragons" Promo [HD] Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Pratt, Michael Sheen (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ZRBdka2lZE) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20d0sJYcD_QVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Passengers "First Date" Clip [HD] Chris Pratt, Jennifer Lawrence, Michael Sheen (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20d0sJYcD_Q) Passengers is shaping up to be the science fiction romance that could get some proper attention during[...]

Tori Higginson, known for her roles on Stargate: Atlantis, Dark Matter and many other Canadian Science Fiction shows, plays Michelle Kessler, a shrink with a messy personal life but is dedicated to the safety of her patients, all of whom are living on a knife-edge: a sheltered psychic girl whose powers could end the world,[...]

Let's start this off by saying that no small part of the fun of viewing Midnight Special will come from going into the theater knowing as little as

Radio 4 is celebrating the life and work of the doyenne of science fiction Ursula K Le Guin with three programmes: Ursula Le Guin at 85, a documentary presented by Naomi Alderman and two dramas: The Left  Naomi also hears from fellow writers including Neil Gaiman (Neverwhere) and David Mitchell (Cloud Atlas) For David, Ursula is one[...]

Arriving for its first issue on March 18th, Shaper, from Dark Horse, is written by Eric Heisserer with art by Felipe Massafera, and takes us into a complex web of science fiction elements featuring a galactic empire and a hunted breed of people known as "Shapers", those who can shape-shift It reminds me a little[...]

I've always hated it when space battles take place at point blank range.  Think of our modern military, even WWII naval battles with Japan.  They fired on each other as they came into range.  Rarely would anyone wait until they were point blank range to fire…and yet constantly in every science fiction dogfight we have[...]

There are a few comics out right now that make me run into a comic shop and rip them off the display as soon as they come out, then read them as quickly

Scott Amundson writes, Cyborgs consist of flesh and bone over machine. They're killers with no allegiance to humanity. They're also the stars of many

We've heard about Moore's view on the science fiction aspects of the comic, about his heroine, archivist Future Taylor, and even his musings about why the Crossed universe piqued his imagination and what it's been like talking to friends Garth Ennis and Simon Spurrier about their take on Crossed, all through those interviews.* And yet, I[...]

A common denominator among many comics creators is the deep impact of Ray Bradbury’s work in fiction, both in the original prose and in the many films