"The Arrival" was quietly released by Orion Pictures on May 31, 1996, one month before the comic book-like alien invasion ...

On Sunday, the Trylon begins its second annual Bleak Week, a death march of seven films largely devoid of hope. I'm not gonna hit all of 'em like I did last year (I don't need to see Come and See ...

Even though these sci-fi films came out more than 25 years ago, their themes and ideas remain just as relevant now as they ...

Bill Paxton left us far too soon. The actor passed away on February 25, 2017, from a stroke he suffered after open-heart surgery. Paxton was 61 years old and left behind a wife and two children, an ...

The sci-fi movies of the 1990s not only went bigger in their budget and scope, but they also got more than a little experimental. The ‘70s gave us groundbreaking sci-fi films like Alien, and the ‘80s ...

Americans’ opinion of space exploration is pretty high. In an Ipsos poll conducted last week just after the launch of Artemis II, US adults say, 62% to 34%, that the benefits of NASA sending people ...

Chris Williams is a writer with more than 20 years of experience writing about film. Science fiction is often labeled a niche genre — the domain of hardcore fans, dense mythology, and complicated ...

"Independence Day" was a major hit when it was released back in 1996, part of which was down to the innovative marketing campaign that accompanied its arrival. At one point, however, that marketing ...

It's a big universe out there, and while we're all for exploring it, a specific subgenre of science fiction movies has hinted that it might be a bad idea. Alien invasion movies have come in droves ...