In many ways, the history of video games is also a history of science fiction. Yet games don’t always get the credit they deserve when it comes to advancing sci-fi genres. Still, many of today’s most ...

From monsters to fungi to paranoia, our roundup of science fiction horror books is sure to give you the chills. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

Emily H. Wilson is wild for this sci-fi novel: I’ve not heard our sci-fi columnist recommend a book so wholeheartedly in all the time she’s written for us. It follows Mawukana na-Vdnaze, a deep-space ...

After taking a long break from science fiction, Vince Gilligan is coming home. The Emmy-winning showrunner got his start on The X-Files (he wrote 30 episodes) and even penned the screenplay for Will ...

Sci-fi movies haven’t been as prevalent in theaters this year as superhero or action flicks. That’s why some of the most intriguing science fiction films of 2025 never saw the inside of a theater at ...

Back in the early aughts, the sci-fi landscape was still dominated by the bombastic Star Wars prequels. But in 2005, we got something completely different: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, an ...

The ending of 2001: A Space Odyssey is bizarre and troubling, after over 2 hours of slow, careful action. Dr. David Bowman follows through on investigating the final, mysterious monolith, when he is ...

Why do we love science fiction so much? Perhaps because turning our attention to the stars or incredible technology allows us to investigate extreme versions of human nature. What would people do if ...

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Those dastardly scientists are at it again, this time developing a neural chip that allows you to turn off sleep. Soon, everyone has one – and then it stops being possible to turn the chip off, and ...

Trends come and go. Five years ago, fantasy and superheroes were in their heyday, with Avengers: Endgame hitting the highest points for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. That said, the superhero fatigue ...