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End User, by Alastair Reynolds | Animated Video
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Silo Demonstrates Seven Lessons in How Not to Do An Upgrade
Starting with An emergency hardware upgrade with minimal forethought, lack of contingency plans, arbitrary deadlines imposed by upper management, and inadequate communication to users.
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12 Badass Sci-Fi and Fantasy Female Heroes Written by Women
These women from popular science fiction and fantasy novels can face down dark lords, aliens, and all sorts of evil to protect the ones they love.
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How Two Jewish Kids in 1930s Cleveland Altered the Course of American Pop Culture
"Now, on that summer night when he couldn't sleep, Jerry, twenty-one and unemployed, finally got up, put on his glasses, slipped into the bathroom so as not to wake his brother, and started writing. He went back to bed, then threw off the covers after a couple of hours and wrote some more. By dawn, he had a complete script."
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The 20 best time-travel movies – ranked!
As Adam Driver accidentally winds up 65m years ago, facing not just dinosaurs but an asteroid, we count down the best films about going backwards, or forwards, through the ages
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Paramount+ Becomes Home of ‘Star Trek’ Franchise in Its Int’l Markets Outside Canada
Paramount Global streaming service Paramount+ is becoming the home of sci-fi franchise Star Trek in its international markets outside of Canada by adding Star Trek: Picard and Star Trek: Lower Decks to its library there under a new co-exclusive deal with Amazon Prime Video.
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Science Fiction as a Futurist Tool
Through the medium of science fiction, we are transported to strange and foreign worlds that are distorted mirrors of today’s world or visions of possible futures, good or bad. The science fiction visions that resonate most with us tap into our conscious and subconscious desires and anxieties about the future.
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Amazon Prime’s ‘The Peripheral’ Is A Series For The Uninitiated
There are a lot of positives for viewers who have no strong opinions on Gibson as a writer.
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Unveiled: First Immersive Roddenberry Archive Experiences, Multi-Year Roadmap To Preserve History Of The ‘Star Trek’ Universe
"1:1 scale Enterprise models and sets have been recreated according to Star Trek canon, to visualize the history of Star Trek in new holographic mediums, so that future generations can experience franchise creator Roddenberry’s legacy with the highest levels of immersion and historical fidelity."
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How Science Fiction Dystopianism Shapes the Debate over AI & Robotics
Most fictional portrayals of technology today are not as optimistic as they used to be. Indeed, public and political conceptions about artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics are being strongly shaped by the relentless dystopianism of modern science fiction novels, movies and television shows. And we are worse off for it.
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Time Travel in Fiction Rundown
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New Doctor! Ncuti Gatwa is the Doctor
The BBC has today announced Ncuti Gatwa is the new Doctor set to take charge of the TARDIS
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Series Premiere Review
Premiere Review: Star Trek: Strange New Worlds makes first contact as perhaps the best new Trek in years.
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They Said Foundation Couldn't Be Filmed, and It Still Hasn't Been
A few great performances do not save Apple TV+'s faithless adaptation of Isaac Asimov's classic sci-fi series.
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The 36 Best Sci-Fi Movies Of All Time
Our fascination with what the future might look like has made science-fiction a staple of cinema since the silent era. Georges Méliès’s Trip To The Moon was a landmark moment in film way back in 1902, and filmmakers have been exploring stories of how science, technology and politics might intersect ever since; often with disturbing foresight.
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Is Giving Spock a Canonical Full Name
You’ve known Spock as, well, Spock, ever since the the original Star Trek. We’ve seen him aboard the Enterprise, we’ve seen him as the would-be unifier of the Vulcan and Romulan peoples, an ambassador, and thanks to Discovery, in his Panic! At the Disco rebellious phase. Now Strange New Worlds is giving a little new light to Spock—with the help of a classic novel.
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‘Predator’ Prequel Movie ‘Prey’ Will Be Set in the Great Plains in 1719
The Predator franchise returns this summer with brand new prequel movie Prey, and while we still don’t have a release date, we do have some new information about the Hulu film.
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Émile-Antoine Bayard's Illustrations for Around the Moon by Jules Verne (1870)
Arguably the very first images to depict space travel on a scientific basis, these wonderful illustrations are the work of the French illustrator Émile-Antoine Bayard.
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Cowboy Bebop – a slick and spirited slice of TV cyberpunk
John Cho stars in Netflix’s brilliantly amped-up live-action update of the anime classic, which offers madcap mayhem with an anything-goes feel
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Bill Nighy Stars as the Voice of Terry Pratchett
Penguin Random House has taken on a truly ambitious project to re-record all 40 audiobooks from Sir Terry Pratchett’s bestselling Discworld series, featuring a cast of leading names from British stage and screen, with the first subseries publishing in April 2022.
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