Space Opera The Top 22 Space Opera Science Fiction Series Published Before 2001 Explore 22 influential space opera classics from 1901-2001, including Dune, Foundation, and Ender's Game. Discover the genre's evolution from pulp roots to beloved sci-fi staple.
Star Wars Luke Skywalker is an Icon of Traditional American Men An essay on what makes for a good, traditional fictional character. Luke Skywalker from the original Star Wars trilogy did this, showing science fiction fans how to grow as a man.
Science Fiction Films What if "Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann" could give you your time back "Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann" (1982) by William Dear offers quirky sci-fi fun with a rating of 5.4/10, blending nostalgia and absurdity.
Science Fiction Films Blade Runner Is Still a Profound Exploration of Humanity "Blade Runner" (1982), directed by Ridley Scott, weaves a visually stunning tale of humanity and artificiality, earning an 8.1/10 rating.
Science Fiction Films "Destination Moon" Captured the Spirit of 1950s Ambition “Destination Moon” (1950), directed by Irving Pichel, explores the ambition of space travel, blending nostalgia and science with a rating of 6.3/10.
Science Fiction Films Chronicles of Civilization’s Twilight in The Time Machine "The Time Machine" (1960), directed by George Pal, is a nostalgic classic that explores humanity's future. Rating: 7.5/10.
Science Fiction Films Outland A Stark Journey Through Space and Moral Dilemmas Our second review of this excellent Outland Peter Hyams' film from 1981.
Science Fiction Films "Star Wars: A New Hope" Takes You on a Daring Galactic Adventure Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977), directed by George Lucas, captivates with its timeless heroism and adventure. Rating: 8.6/10.
Science Fiction Films Rollerball Is Still a Chillingly Relevant Science Fiction Movie Worth Your Time Rollerball (1975), directed by Norman Jewison, explores corporate control and individuality in a thrilling dystopian spectacle. Rating: 6.5/10.
Science Fiction Films Humanity vs. Technology in Colossus: The Forbin Project Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970), directed by Joseph Sargent, provocatively explores AI control and human ethics. Rating: 7.1/10.
Science Fiction Films From Housewife to Dollhouse Hero, The Incredible Shrinking Woman Watch Lily Tomlin hilariously shrink from housewife to doll-sized super hero in "The Incredible Shrinking Woman." Chaos, laughs, and tiny adventures await.
Science Fiction Films Escape from New York and Snake Plissken's Unforgettable Adventure Get ready for a wild ride in the science fiction classic “Escape from New York” where Snake Plissken takes on a future Manhattan that’s more chaotic than your last family reunion.
Science Fiction Films Time-Bending Love and Fantastical Journeys in Somewhere in Time In "Somewhere in Time," a man travels back to 1912 for a love that transcends time, combining romantic drama with science fiction fantasy in an unforgettable story.
Science Fiction Films Superman II Offers a Rollercoaster of Heroic Feats and Romantic Missteps In "Superman II," our favorite alien battles General Zod while juggling his love for Lois Lane. Action, humor, and epic showdowns make this a thrilling superhero adventure.
Science Fiction Films The Space Adventure Saturn 3 with Killer Robots and Awkward Romance "Saturn 3" mixes killer robots, awkward love triangles, and space drama with Kirk Douglas, Farrah Fawcett, and Harvey Keitel in a bizarre 1980 sci-fi adventure.
Science Fiction Films Jedi Training, Giant Walkers, and Family Drama Make The Empire Strikes Back Amazing Explore the thrilling adventure of "The Empire Strikes Back" with Jedi training, epic battles, and shocking family secrets in this unforgettable space saga.
Science Fiction Films The Final Countdown Takes You on a Thrilling Journey Through Time and War Experience the unique Science Fiction Adventure of The Final Countdown, where a modern carrier is sent back to 1941, blending thrilling naval action with historical intrigue.
Anime "Be Forever Yamato" Delivers a Grand Tale of Heroism and Cosmic Battles "Be Forever Yamato" offers a visually stunning anime experience with epic space battles and deep storytelling, perfect for fans of the Yamato series.
Science Fiction Films "Aquanauts" is Surprisingly Satisfying Science Fiction from the Soviet Era The film navigates the confluence of human ingenuity and the mysterious expanse of the ocean, presenting a narrative that resonates with timeless questions about our relationship with technology and nature.
Science Fiction Films Flash Gordon, where 1930s Comics Meet Disco Balls for a Visual Extravaganza Flash Gordon (1980) is a campy sci-fi classic with killer Queen music and unforgettable cheesy fun.
Military Science Fiction If G.I. Joe Had a Disco Phase, It Would Be MegaForce Explore the wild ride of MegaForce, a quintessential cheesy science fiction flick filled with over-the-top heroics and flashy tech.
Military Science Fiction Battle Armor, Cyberwarfare, and Nano Tech in Science Fiction & Real Life An overview and comparison of military science fiction themes and real-world technologies, including exoskeletons, cyber-attacks, and synthetic biology.
Star Trek Death and Other Problems with Star Trek's Transporters Explore the unsettling aspects of Star Trek's transporter technology in this deep dive into its existential, ethical, and psychological implications.
Star Trek Navigating Logic and Emotion in Star Trek TOS Explore Spock's journey in "Star Trek: TOS" - a blend of logic and emotion, reflecting humanity's complexities. Dive into his evolution and cultural impact.
Star Trek 2023 Guide: Every Starship Enterprise Across Star Trek's Multiverse Explore every Starship Enterprise from Star Trek's vast universe, from the iconic originals to alternate realities and future visions.