Science fiction - Movies, TV, Genre: In contrast to earlier decades, traditional science fiction of the late 1960s and early ’70s reached unprecedented popularity on television and in film. American SF television series, such as Star Trek (1966–69; fou
Over 10K filmgoers have voted on the 180+ films on Best Science Fiction Action Movies. Current Top 3: Alien, The Terminator, Aliens
As time has gone on, the incorporation of epistolary fiction has been repeatedly innovated upon. The strongest element of this transition in my mind is the greater reliance on the technique to flesh out the world by presenting an object that simply exists within it, rather than a traditional n...
James Smith’s “Robots and Mad Scientists.” A satirical collection of science fiction short stories that touch on many of today’s current events. The stories run the gambit of the science fiction genre; from time traveling robot secret agents to portals into alternate dimensions and wannabe ...
The Worlds of Science FictionLists about the best (and worst) films, TV series, novels, characters, etc. in every sci-fi genre. 18 Awesome Sci-Fi Movies That Got Away Without ... The Best Sci-Fi Shows Of 2024, Ranked Underrated Shows You Missed in the 2010s Surpr...
Pop Culture Detective takes on the “born sexy yesterday” trope so often present in science fiction film. Black Girl Nerds discusses theAmerican Godsadaptation, depictions of lynching, and the realities of race in America. Over on Youtube, Jill Bearup has a multi-part series on the history...
Cut together from dozens of vintage 1970s-1990s boom-chicka-wow-wow porn pulled from the archives of French broadcaster Canal+, the insane sci-fi XXX film In Search of The Ultra-Sex tells a shockingly cohesive science fiction narrative filled with disco robots, spaceship battles, roller skating...
If you love reading about the history of science fiction, you should love reading Jim Emerson’s series Futures Past. I’ve previously reviewed the volumes for 1926 & 1927, and 1928. In the early 1990s Emerson started this project as a fanzine focusing on the history of science fiction, an...
This is due in large part to the science fiction television series of the 1990s, particularly By tracing the development of three series this growth in narrative complexity is explored and explained. This narrative development is defined using three television shows in succession, and A modern ...
“science fiction” have become much more blurred. That’s not to deny there aren’t still core writers like, say, John Scalzi. But a movement like New Weird, as I understand it, is at least partly about problematising genre expectations. Which is, from one point of view, just what ...