2025’s Most Underrated Sci-Fi Blockbuster Just Got A Huge Upgrade

Warner Bros. Between Sinners and Mickey 17, 2025 has already offered a hopeful look at what blockbusters could look like beyond the era of Marvel-style franchise filmmaking. Instead of relying on nostalgia or brand recognition, both of these films are big,...

50 Years Ago, A Dystopian Sci-Fi Cult Classic Beat Hunger Games To The Punch

New World/Kobal/Shutterstock Stop me if you’ve heard this before: somewhere in the distant future, a totalitarian police state is formed in the wake of a country’s economic collapse and widespread civil unrest. The most popular television show is now state-sponsored,...

70 Years Ago, A Forgotten Sci-Fi Failure Secretly Changed The Genre Forever

Paramount Pictures When Paramount Pictures gave producer George Pal a then-sizable $1.5 million to make Conquest of Space, his idea was to create the most realistic film about space travel yet. Released in 1955, Conquest of Space followed several other sci-fi hits —...