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Netflix's Black Mirror season 7, The Last of Us season 2, The Pitt finale, and more new TV this week

This week features a diverse lineup of new TV premieres, ranging from drama to sci-fi, catering to various viewer preferences.

Sinatra complicates Paradise's murder mystery with modern politics

Paradise successfully combines twists and character depth, showcasing powerful performances and thoughtful questions beyond tension-filled surprises.

Netflix's Black Mirror season 7, The Last of Us season 2, The Pitt finale, and more new TV this week

This week features a diverse lineup of new TV premieres, ranging from drama to sci-fi, catering to various viewer preferences.

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'Mission: Impossible' Just Teased A Shocking Sci-Fi Twist

The latest Mission: Impossible film introduces a malevolent AI as a non-human antagonist, elevating the franchise into sci-fi territory.

#comedy

Mickey 17 may be Bong Joon Ho's first true comedy, but his movies have always been funny

Bong Joon Ho skillfully blends tension and comedy, showcasing his comedic talent in his latest film, Mickey 17.

'Mickey 17' comes to digital, but when will 'Mickey 17' be streaming on Max?

Mickey 17 will be available digitally one month after its theatrical release, reflecting changes in the movie industry.

The film stars Robert Pattinson as an expendable clone dealing with existential themes.

Mickey 17 grossed over $122 million worldwide, opening the door to further revenue through digital sales.

Companion review empty sci-fi thriller short-circuits too quickly

The film 'Companion' critiques toxic masculinity through a sci-fi comedy lens, reflecting societal concerns about male behavior.

The movie is part of a trend influenced by 'Black Mirror' and post-'Get Out' social thrillers.

Robert Pattinson and Naomi Ackie hit the red carpet for London premiere of new movie Mickie 17

Mickey 17 explores themes of identity and existence through the story of a cloned human, combining dark humor and psychological intrigue.

A new Mission to Zyxx spin-off podcast is on the way

Mission to Zyxx is set to return with a new spin-off, The Young Old Derf Chronicles, focusing on Old Derf's origin story.

A Troubleshooting Guide to Your Moving Wall of Spikes

Absurdist humor underlines the scenario of a victim trapped by a moving wall of spikes and chaotic mutant interactions.

Mickey 17 may be Bong Joon Ho's first true comedy, but his movies have always been funny

Bong Joon Ho skillfully blends tension and comedy, showcasing his comedic talent in his latest film, Mickey 17.

'Mickey 17' comes to digital, but when will 'Mickey 17' be streaming on Max?

Mickey 17 will be available digitally one month after its theatrical release, reflecting changes in the movie industry.

The film stars Robert Pattinson as an expendable clone dealing with existential themes.

Mickey 17 grossed over $122 million worldwide, opening the door to further revenue through digital sales.

Companion review empty sci-fi thriller short-circuits too quickly

The film 'Companion' critiques toxic masculinity through a sci-fi comedy lens, reflecting societal concerns about male behavior.

The movie is part of a trend influenced by 'Black Mirror' and post-'Get Out' social thrillers.

Robert Pattinson and Naomi Ackie hit the red carpet for London premiere of new movie Mickie 17

Mickey 17 explores themes of identity and existence through the story of a cloned human, combining dark humor and psychological intrigue.

A new Mission to Zyxx spin-off podcast is on the way

Mission to Zyxx is set to return with a new spin-off, The Young Old Derf Chronicles, focusing on Old Derf's origin story.

A Troubleshooting Guide to Your Moving Wall of Spikes

Absurdist humor underlines the scenario of a victim trapped by a moving wall of spikes and chaotic mutant interactions.

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#doctor-who

All the facts about Doctor Who season two - who is the Doctor's new companion?

Doctor Who's new season introduces a new companion and heightened adventure as Ncuti Gatwa's Doctor battles mysterious forces.

'Doctor Who' Season 2 Episode Titles Reveal The Return Of A Dangerous Trope

Doctor Who Season 2 features diverse sci-fi stories culminating in a significant finale titled 'The Reality War', threatening the very fabric of reality.

Queer Slow Horses star Kadiff Kirwan 'elated' to be joining Doctor Who

Kadiff Kirwan joins Doctor Who's second season, featuring an episode billed as an 'intergalactic escapade,' written by Juno Dawson.

All the facts about Doctor Who season two - who is the Doctor's new companion?

Doctor Who's new season introduces a new companion and heightened adventure as Ncuti Gatwa's Doctor battles mysterious forces.

'Doctor Who' Season 2 Episode Titles Reveal The Return Of A Dangerous Trope

Doctor Who Season 2 features diverse sci-fi stories culminating in a significant finale titled 'The Reality War', threatening the very fabric of reality.

Queer Slow Horses star Kadiff Kirwan 'elated' to be joining Doctor Who

Kadiff Kirwan joins Doctor Who's second season, featuring an episode billed as an 'intergalactic escapade,' written by Juno Dawson.

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#netflix

Black Mirror returns in April with its first full sequel episode, extending one of its most-discussed episodes

Black Mirror returns for a seventh season with a mix of horror and dark futurism, featuring a sequel to 'USS Callister.'

Black Mirror: first trailer for new season offers more tech nightmares

New season of Black Mirror features six stories, premiering April 10, blending horror and emotional themes with returning characters and cast.

Netflix's most expensive movie ever 'The Electric State' is a 'dumb, unfunny' $320 million flop

Netflix's 'The Electric State' has faced critical backlash, achieving only a 17% score on Rotten Tomatoes despite a massive budget of up to $320 million.

The Electric State Is the Kind of Nonsense Destined to be Number One on Netflix

The Electric State critiques virtual reality, promoting real human connections over digital escapism in a visually striking alternate universe.

Netflix's Next Big Sci-Fi Franchise Is Getting A Weird Prequel

Netflix aims to establish 'The Electric State' as a major franchise through a film and a tie-in video game.

'The Electric State' May Not Be Great, But It's At Least Different

Netflix struggles with creating successful blockbuster movies, despite a strong track record in TV franchises.

'The Electric State' offers originality through emotional storytelling despite its generic sci-fi visuals.

Black Mirror returns in April with its first full sequel episode, extending one of its most-discussed episodes

Black Mirror returns for a seventh season with a mix of horror and dark futurism, featuring a sequel to 'USS Callister.'

Black Mirror: first trailer for new season offers more tech nightmares

New season of Black Mirror features six stories, premiering April 10, blending horror and emotional themes with returning characters and cast.

Netflix's most expensive movie ever 'The Electric State' is a 'dumb, unfunny' $320 million flop

Netflix's 'The Electric State' has faced critical backlash, achieving only a 17% score on Rotten Tomatoes despite a massive budget of up to $320 million.

The Electric State Is the Kind of Nonsense Destined to be Number One on Netflix

The Electric State critiques virtual reality, promoting real human connections over digital escapism in a visually striking alternate universe.

Netflix's Next Big Sci-Fi Franchise Is Getting A Weird Prequel

Netflix aims to establish 'The Electric State' as a major franchise through a film and a tie-in video game.

'The Electric State' May Not Be Great, But It's At Least Different

Netflix struggles with creating successful blockbuster movies, despite a strong track record in TV franchises.

'The Electric State' offers originality through emotional storytelling despite its generic sci-fi visuals.

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#horror

I got a peek into how the art of Alien: Romulus was made - and it's surprisingly nostalgic

Alien: Romulus returns to the franchise's roots with a retro aesthetic, nominated for an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects.

The Director Of 2025's Wildest Horror Wants To Make A Darth Vader Movie

Osgood Perkins aims to explore darker themes in horror, with future projects possibly shifting towards sci-fi, including a desired Darth Vader narrative.

Something has gone terribly wrong in the trailer for Flying Lotus' Ash

The film 'Ash' explores fear and identity onboard a derelict space station surrounding a woman who has lost her memory.

A weekend getaway goes horribly wrong when a young woman named Iris discovers she's a robot

A weekend getaway leads to shocking revelations when a young woman discovers she is a robot.

'Companion' combines horror with surprising twists and an engaging story of identity and love.

'Companion' Cleverly Flips The Killer Robot Movie On Its Head

Drew Hancock's film Companion intricately blends elements of sci-fi horror with feminism, delivering a unique twist on the AI cautionary tale.

Alien: Earth will bring the horror home

Alien: Earth promises to bring horror back to our home planet with engaging creature design and tantalizing suspense.

I got a peek into how the art of Alien: Romulus was made - and it's surprisingly nostalgic

Alien: Romulus returns to the franchise's roots with a retro aesthetic, nominated for an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects.

The Director Of 2025's Wildest Horror Wants To Make A Darth Vader Movie

Osgood Perkins aims to explore darker themes in horror, with future projects possibly shifting towards sci-fi, including a desired Darth Vader narrative.

Something has gone terribly wrong in the trailer for Flying Lotus' Ash

The film 'Ash' explores fear and identity onboard a derelict space station surrounding a woman who has lost her memory.

A weekend getaway goes horribly wrong when a young woman named Iris discovers she's a robot

A weekend getaway leads to shocking revelations when a young woman discovers she is a robot.

'Companion' combines horror with surprising twists and an engaging story of identity and love.

'Companion' Cleverly Flips The Killer Robot Movie On Its Head

Drew Hancock's film Companion intricately blends elements of sci-fi horror with feminism, delivering a unique twist on the AI cautionary tale.

Alien: Earth will bring the horror home

Alien: Earth promises to bring horror back to our home planet with engaging creature design and tantalizing suspense.

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#apple-tv

Severance's New Episode Is Full of Revelations-and Potentially One Major Clue

The mysteries surrounding Lumon and its severance technology deepen with revelations about Gemma's consciousness and her connection to Mark.

Opinion | What Is Severance' About?

Severance critiques the American work experience through a sci-fi lens, exemplifying work-life separation and its implications on identity.

Everything You Need to Know About 'Murderbot,' Apple TV+'s Next Great Sci-Fi Show

Murderbot offers a fresh perspective on robots in sci-fi by focusing on a self-aware, humorous security construct.

The Best Sci-Fi Thriller Of The Decade Is About To Address Its Latest Cliffhanger

Severance Season 2 excites fans with new mysteries and developments, continuing to deepen its intriguing narrative.

Will there be a Severance season 3? Here's what we know

Severance has confirmed a third season following a dramatic second season finale that leaves viewers eager for more.

Severances Adam Scott and Britt Lower on That Major Episode 4 Twist

The second season of Severance introduces new twists following significant plot reveals from Season 1.

Severance's New Episode Is Full of Revelations-and Potentially One Major Clue

The mysteries surrounding Lumon and its severance technology deepen with revelations about Gemma's consciousness and her connection to Mark.

Opinion | What Is Severance' About?

Severance critiques the American work experience through a sci-fi lens, exemplifying work-life separation and its implications on identity.

Everything You Need to Know About 'Murderbot,' Apple TV+'s Next Great Sci-Fi Show

Murderbot offers a fresh perspective on robots in sci-fi by focusing on a self-aware, humorous security construct.

The Best Sci-Fi Thriller Of The Decade Is About To Address Its Latest Cliffhanger

Severance Season 2 excites fans with new mysteries and developments, continuing to deepen its intriguing narrative.

Will there be a Severance season 3? Here's what we know

Severance has confirmed a third season following a dramatic second season finale that leaves viewers eager for more.

Severances Adam Scott and Britt Lower on That Major Episode 4 Twist

The second season of Severance introduces new twists following significant plot reveals from Season 1.

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#video-games

Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet Gets Its First Bits Of New Info From Neil Druckmann

Intergalactic explores themes of faith and religion in a sci-fi setting, highlighting player isolation through its narrative.

This indie sci-fi game is a lesson in resilience and resistance

Citizen Sleeper 2 tackles real-world tensions within a sci-fi narrative, emphasizing personal stakes against a backdrop of global conflict.

Preview: Den of Wolves' has a bit of Inception' in the middle of a heist

Den of Wolves is a sci-fi heist game that allows players to act as entrepreneurial criminals, moving beyond the traditional heist roles seen in earlier games.

Less Star Wars more Blade Runner': the making of Mass Effect 2's Bafta-nominated soundtrack

Mass Effect is celebrated as a pillar of science fiction gaming due to its rich story and multifaceted character experiences.

Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet Gets Its First Bits Of New Info From Neil Druckmann

Intergalactic explores themes of faith and religion in a sci-fi setting, highlighting player isolation through its narrative.

This indie sci-fi game is a lesson in resilience and resistance

Citizen Sleeper 2 tackles real-world tensions within a sci-fi narrative, emphasizing personal stakes against a backdrop of global conflict.

Preview: Den of Wolves' has a bit of Inception' in the middle of a heist

Den of Wolves is a sci-fi heist game that allows players to act as entrepreneurial criminals, moving beyond the traditional heist roles seen in earlier games.

Less Star Wars more Blade Runner': the making of Mass Effect 2's Bafta-nominated soundtrack

Mass Effect is celebrated as a pillar of science fiction gaming due to its rich story and multifaceted character experiences.

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#severance

Exclusive | What's going on with Gemma on 'Severance'? Production designer weighs in

'Severance' Season 2 unveils Gemma's true fate at Lumon, revealing the company's manipulation of Mark's belief about her death.

Loved Severance? Try Triangle, the underrated puzzle box thriller that might break your brain

Severance inspires a renewed fascination for intricately woven plots that challenge perception and narrative structure.

Exclusive | What's going on with Gemma on 'Severance'? Production designer weighs in

'Severance' Season 2 unveils Gemma's true fate at Lumon, revealing the company's manipulation of Mark's belief about her death.

Loved Severance? Try Triangle, the underrated puzzle box thriller that might break your brain

Severance inspires a renewed fascination for intricately woven plots that challenge perception and narrative structure.

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#film-adaptation

The Electric State should have been a video game

The Russo brothers' adaptation of The Electric State is visually ambitious but ultimately lacks substance and emotional depth.

Relive The Sci-Fi Classic The Andromeda Strain With New Limited Edition 4K Blu-Ray

The Andromeda Strain remains a seminal sci-fi film, blending real science with thrilling fiction.

A 4K Limited Edition Blu-ray with special features is being released May 13.

The Electric State should have been a video game

The Russo brothers' adaptation of The Electric State is visually ambitious but ultimately lacks substance and emotional depth.

Relive The Sci-Fi Classic The Andromeda Strain With New Limited Edition 4K Blu-Ray

The Andromeda Strain remains a seminal sci-fi film, blending real science with thrilling fiction.

A 4K Limited Edition Blu-ray with special features is being released May 13.

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"I wanted to blend sci-fi elements with ordinary, mundane aspects of life" - how this concept artist created a sci-fi model reinventing the everyday

Anthony Brault's 'Funicular' art piece transforms the mundane experience of waiting for a bus into a captivating blend of sci-fi and ordinary life.

#film-review

Bong Joon-ho and Robert Pattinson's Mickey 17 Is One Messy Trip to Space: Review

Mickey 17 explores the life of a man in an infinite loop of death and rebirth on a colonization mission.

The Electric State review Millie Bobby Brown's bot war yarn is soulless digital content

The film lacks the depth of the original novel, reducing thoughtful themes to derivative clichés.

3 Sci-Fi Hidden Gems at SXSW Reveal A Surprising Alien Invasion Trend

Recent indie sci-fi films reflect a thematic shift: aliens are already among us, focusing on possession rather than traditional invasion.

There's not much for anyone to like in the Star Trek: Section 31 movie

The film lacks the engaging character development and storytelling typical of the Star Trek franchise, resulting in a disappointing experience.

Bong Joon-ho and Robert Pattinson's Mickey 17 Is One Messy Trip to Space: Review

Mickey 17 explores the life of a man in an infinite loop of death and rebirth on a colonization mission.

The Electric State review Millie Bobby Brown's bot war yarn is soulless digital content

The film lacks the depth of the original novel, reducing thoughtful themes to derivative clichés.

3 Sci-Fi Hidden Gems at SXSW Reveal A Surprising Alien Invasion Trend

Recent indie sci-fi films reflect a thematic shift: aliens are already among us, focusing on possession rather than traditional invasion.

There's not much for anyone to like in the Star Trek: Section 31 movie

The film lacks the engaging character development and storytelling typical of the Star Trek franchise, resulting in a disappointing experience.

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#adventure

Level Up Your Blerd Game With These 24 Products

The article emphasizes the humorous juxtaposition of epic quests with modern conveniences like Wi-Fi.

Elio's alien friend is a very good boy, and I love him

Pixar's 'Elio' depicts a heartfelt friendship between a lonely boy and an alien named Glordon amidst an adventurous sci-fi narrative.

Level Up Your Blerd Game With These 24 Products

The article emphasizes the humorous juxtaposition of epic quests with modern conveniences like Wi-Fi.

Elio's alien friend is a very good boy, and I love him

Pixar's 'Elio' depicts a heartfelt friendship between a lonely boy and an alien named Glordon amidst an adventurous sci-fi narrative.

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16 Years Later, 'Battlestar' Showrunner Finally Addresses the Show's Biggest Question

Katee Sackhoff discusses the ongoing mystery of Starbuck's identity with writer Ronald D. Moore, highlighting fans' lingering questions.

A show based on Philip K. Dick's The Variable Man is in the works

Adaptation of Philip K. Dick's 'The Variable Man' is underway by Jonathan Brackley and Sam Vincent, promising a mix of sci-fi and social commentary.

#blade-runner

Netflix Just Quietly Added The Most Important Sci-Fi Movie Of The '80s

Blade Runner, now available on Netflix, is a seminal sci-fi film that deserves renewed appreciation for its artistic and cultural impact.

The best sci-fi movies to watch on Netflix this March

Upcoming sci-fi films promise an exciting theater experience while classic films remain compelling alternatives for home viewing.

Netflix Just Quietly Added The Most Important Sci-Fi Movie Of The '80s

Blade Runner, now available on Netflix, is a seminal sci-fi film that deserves renewed appreciation for its artistic and cultural impact.

The best sci-fi movies to watch on Netflix this March

Upcoming sci-fi films promise an exciting theater experience while classic films remain compelling alternatives for home viewing.

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#streaming

Moana 2, Better Man, The Electric State on Netflix, and every movie new to streaming this week

This week features exciting streaming releases, including Disney's animated sequel and the Russo brothers' sci-fi adventure, The Electric State.

'Paradise' Restored My Belief in TV with One Great Twist

Paradise offers a captivating blend of sci-fi, mystery, and political thriller in a post-apocalyptic setting.

New to stream this February: Thrillers 'Cassandra,' 'The Gorge' and 'Zero Day'

Diverse streaming options include intense thrillers, a groundbreaking sitcom about family acceptance, and a chilling sci-fi series featuring a virtual assistant.

Moana 2, Better Man, The Electric State on Netflix, and every movie new to streaming this week

This week features exciting streaming releases, including Disney's animated sequel and the Russo brothers' sci-fi adventure, The Electric State.

'Paradise' Restored My Belief in TV with One Great Twist

Paradise offers a captivating blend of sci-fi, mystery, and political thriller in a post-apocalyptic setting.

New to stream this February: Thrillers 'Cassandra,' 'The Gorge' and 'Zero Day'

Diverse streaming options include intense thrillers, a groundbreaking sitcom about family acceptance, and a chilling sci-fi series featuring a virtual assistant.

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#bong-joon-ho

Mickey 17 hits all of Bong Joon Ho's obsessions, from Snowpiercer to Parasite

Bong Joon Ho's Mickey 17 cleverly juxtaposes themes of class struggle and power dynamics with dark humor and a sci-fi backdrop.

Clone Movies, Ranked

Bong Joon Ho's 'Mickey 17' explores cloning as a theme related to capitalism, mortality, and ethics in a rich sci-fi narrative.

Bong Joon-ho Will Always Root for the Losers

Bong Joon-ho's Mickey 17 examines classism through the lens of a working-class hero in a futuristic setting.

Film Review: Bong Joon-ho Added 10 Extra Deaths to Mickey 17 and It Was a Good Call

Bong Joon-ho's adaptation of Mickey 7 involves the protagonist dying multiple times, showcasing his signature storytelling style.

'Mickey 17' review: Robert Pattinson nails Bong Joon Ho's blend of sci-fi, dark comedy

"Mickey 17" blends dark comedy with themes of class struggle and capitalist corruption, showcasing Bong Joon Ho's unique storytelling style and Robert Pattinson's commendable performance.

Bong Joon Ho: I wish I had Ken Loach's energy, but I'm just thinking about nap time'

Bong Joon Ho's 'Mickey 17' blends genres, facing delays before its release, and involves themes of cloning and identity.

Mickey 17 hits all of Bong Joon Ho's obsessions, from Snowpiercer to Parasite

Bong Joon Ho's Mickey 17 cleverly juxtaposes themes of class struggle and power dynamics with dark humor and a sci-fi backdrop.

Clone Movies, Ranked

Bong Joon Ho's 'Mickey 17' explores cloning as a theme related to capitalism, mortality, and ethics in a rich sci-fi narrative.

Bong Joon-ho Will Always Root for the Losers

Bong Joon-ho's Mickey 17 examines classism through the lens of a working-class hero in a futuristic setting.

Film Review: Bong Joon-ho Added 10 Extra Deaths to Mickey 17 and It Was a Good Call

Bong Joon-ho's adaptation of Mickey 7 involves the protagonist dying multiple times, showcasing his signature storytelling style.

'Mickey 17' review: Robert Pattinson nails Bong Joon Ho's blend of sci-fi, dark comedy

"Mickey 17" blends dark comedy with themes of class struggle and capitalist corruption, showcasing Bong Joon Ho's unique storytelling style and Robert Pattinson's commendable performance.

Bong Joon Ho: I wish I had Ken Loach's energy, but I'm just thinking about nap time'

Bong Joon Ho's 'Mickey 17' blends genres, facing delays before its release, and involves themes of cloning and identity.

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Daveed Diggs' sci-fi rap trio Clipping: We are at war all the time. It's one of the great tricks of capitalism'

Daveed Diggs blends theatrical storytelling with underground rap in his group Clipping, creating a unique space for narratives on race and violence.

#identity

Cosmic Horror Gets a Creepy Lo-Fi Spin With 'Ash'

'Ash' blends psychological horror and sci-fi as Riya uncovers her identity amidst a sinister past and haunting memories.

Citizen Sleeper 2: The Kotaku Review

Citizen Sleeper 2 explores themes of identity, mortality, and survival in a sci-fi setting through engaging mechanics and rich storytelling.

15 Years Ago, One Underrated Sci-Fi Show Beat 'Severance' To the Punch

Joss Whedon's 'Dollhouse' presents a unique sci-fi parable that critiques identity and technology, featuring a notable finale reflecting on societal collapse.

Cosmic Horror Gets a Creepy Lo-Fi Spin With 'Ash'

'Ash' blends psychological horror and sci-fi as Riya uncovers her identity amidst a sinister past and haunting memories.

Citizen Sleeper 2: The Kotaku Review

Citizen Sleeper 2 explores themes of identity, mortality, and survival in a sci-fi setting through engaging mechanics and rich storytelling.

15 Years Ago, One Underrated Sci-Fi Show Beat 'Severance' To the Punch

Joss Whedon's 'Dollhouse' presents a unique sci-fi parable that critiques identity and technology, featuring a notable finale reflecting on societal collapse.

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This UFO wreckage site gives visitors a hands-on look at FX's 'Alien: Earth' series

The crash-landed alien vessel in Austin is part of an immersive experience for FX's new series 'Alien: Earth'.

#anime

Cowboy Bebop creator Shinichiro Watanabe's new anime Lazarus is finally upon us

Lazarus, by Shinichirō Watanabe, premieres April 5, 2024, exploring complex themes within an action-heavy narrative.

Lazarus, the new anime from the creator of Cowboy Bebop, premieres April 5

Shinichirō Watanabe's new anime Lazarus premieres on April 5, 2023, on Adult Swim and explores dark themes like addiction and science.

Stop-motion anime Junk World's trailer unleashes a zany apocalyptic future

The highly anticipated sequel Junk World will be released in Japanese theaters on June 13, continuing the story started in Junk Head.

Cowboy Bebop creator Shinichiro Watanabe's new anime Lazarus is finally upon us

Lazarus, by Shinichirō Watanabe, premieres April 5, 2024, exploring complex themes within an action-heavy narrative.

Lazarus, the new anime from the creator of Cowboy Bebop, premieres April 5

Shinichirō Watanabe's new anime Lazarus premieres on April 5, 2023, on Adult Swim and explores dark themes like addiction and science.

Stop-motion anime Junk World's trailer unleashes a zany apocalyptic future

The highly anticipated sequel Junk World will be released in Japanese theaters on June 13, continuing the story started in Junk Head.

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#existentialism

Bong Joon Ho Slips Us a 'Mickey 17'

Mickey 17 creatively examines human nature through the lens of a non-human duplicate, showcasing emotional depth in an entertaining sci-fi context.

Kristen Stewart and Steven Yeun Are Robots In Love In the Sweetly Existential Love Me: Review

The film 'Love Me' explores consciousness and the meaning of life through the relationship between a buoy and an orbital beacon.

Bong Joon Ho Slips Us a 'Mickey 17'

Mickey 17 creatively examines human nature through the lens of a non-human duplicate, showcasing emotional depth in an entertaining sci-fi context.

Kristen Stewart and Steven Yeun Are Robots In Love In the Sweetly Existential Love Me: Review

The film 'Love Me' explores consciousness and the meaning of life through the relationship between a buoy and an orbital beacon.

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#paradise

Paradise season 2 details are already spilling out

Hulu has officially renewed the sci-fi thriller Paradise for a second season ahead of its season 1 finale.

Exclusive | How James Marsden bonded with 'Paradise' co-star Sterling K. Brown - and who keeps prodding about major death

James Marsden plays President Bradford in Hulu's sci-fi show "Paradise," a political thriller centered around a post-doomsday bunker.

Hulu Just Quietly Released The Most Innovative Sci-Fi Show Of 2025

Hulu's 'Paradise' combines bodyguard stories with political thriller elements, featuring a gripping storyline about survival and mystery surrounding a President's murder.

Paradise season 2 details are already spilling out

Hulu has officially renewed the sci-fi thriller Paradise for a second season ahead of its season 1 finale.

Exclusive | How James Marsden bonded with 'Paradise' co-star Sterling K. Brown - and who keeps prodding about major death

James Marsden plays President Bradford in Hulu's sci-fi show "Paradise," a political thriller centered around a post-doomsday bunker.

Hulu Just Quietly Released The Most Innovative Sci-Fi Show Of 2025

Hulu's 'Paradise' combines bodyguard stories with political thriller elements, featuring a gripping storyline about survival and mystery surrounding a President's murder.

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30 Years Ago, An Underrated Sci-Fi Episode Defied TV's Most Persistent Trope

Babylon 5's episodic structure allowed for subtle yet significant story developments, challenging perceptions of 'filler episodes'.

What to read this weekend: Warm Fusion brings biotech and body horror to a gritty NYC of the future

Warm Fusion captivates readers with its blend of body horror, cyberpunk, and a gripping mystery involving a detective and a dangerous scientist.

Metro series devs have a new name and a new game, La Quimera

Reburn, formerly 4A Games, reveals new sci-fi FPS 'La Quimera' co-created with Nicolas Winding Refn.

It turns out that Ellen Ripley was in Alien: Romulus all along according to director Fede Alvarez, but it sounds like overcomplicated nonsense

Fede Álvarez hints at Ellen Ripley's potential involvement in the sequel 'Romulus', providing new context around her time lost in space.

#filmmaking

Is Hollywood finally waking up to Unreal Engine 5?

Babiru explores a future where AI robots wrestle with human legacies after humanity's extinction.

How The Weirdest Apocalypse Movie Of The Year Pulled Off Its Risky VFX Experiment

The movie explores the themes of love and connection through the eyes of a buoy and a satellite, voiced by Kristen Stewart and Steven Yeun.

Is Hollywood finally waking up to Unreal Engine 5?

Babiru explores a future where AI robots wrestle with human legacies after humanity's extinction.

How The Weirdest Apocalypse Movie Of The Year Pulled Off Its Risky VFX Experiment

The movie explores the themes of love and connection through the eyes of a buoy and a satellite, voiced by Kristen Stewart and Steven Yeun.

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The Expanse's first three books are just $27 on Amazon

The Expanse series is highly enjoyable and currently on sale for new readers.

The first trilogy is a perfect introduction to the series.

Apple's Murderbot series starts streaming in May

Apple's Murderbot series premieres on May 16, showcasing a complex AI character grappling with human emotions.

Alexander Skarsgård stars as the lead in Apple's new sci-fi-comedy adaptation.

Escape from the 21st Century review teenagers fast-forward to the future in barmy sci-fi

The film illustrates the harsh realities of adulthood through a sci-fi narrative and vibrant visual style.

Review: 'The Gorge' is ridiculous

"The Gorge" creatively blends thriller and romance while exploring an often-overlooked geological feature.

Ex-GTA Producer's MindsEye Brings Sci-Fi Action To PS5 This Summer

Leslie Benzies, known for his work on GTA, is launching a new sci-fi action game called MindsEye featuring an ex-soldier navigating a dangerous conspiracy.

Deep Shelf Review

Deep Shelf cleverly combines underwater exploration with competitive strategy, drawing inspiration from classic sci-fi horror themes.

HBO Max's lost sci-fi TV classic would have been the perfect follow-up watch to Companion

Both Iris from Companion and Hazel from Made for Love represent women's fight against patriarchal and technological oppression in their lives.

Jurassic World Rebirth's First Trailer Looks Very Promising

Jurassic World Rebirth aims to revitalize the franchise by returning to its original adventurous roots with a new cast and director.

How Netflix's new show delivered out of this world VFX on a down-to-Earth budget

The Manhattan Alien Abduction docuseries explores Linda Napolitano's alien abduction story and its impact on belief systems, rather than simply focusing on the paranormal.

Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector review

Citizen Sleeper 2 offers a deep exploration of a transhumanist world after the fall of a giant corporation.

30+ Years Ago, A Weird Teaser Lied About Alien 3 Being Set On Earth

The upcoming series Alien: Earth aims to fulfill the promise made by the original Alien 3 teaser over 30 years ago.

No Man's Sky Kicks Off 2025 With Another Massive Update Including Billions Of New Solar Systems And Trillions Of New Planets

No Man's Sky's Worlds Part II update introduces billions of new solar systems and improved planetary features while maintaining beloved game elements.

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Sinatra complicates Paradise's murder mystery with modern politics

Netflix's Black Mirror season 7, The Last of Us season 2, The Pitt finale, and more new TV this week

Sinatra complicates Paradise's murder mystery with modern politics

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