60 Years Later, Star Trek Just Brought Back a Winning Combination
Every Star Trek fan knows that The Original Series debuted on NBC on September 8, 1966. But what gets forgotten is that the second pilot episode of Trek — and the first filmed episode that featured Kirk and Spock — was actually shot in 1965. That means, in 2025, we’re technically approaching the anniversary of […]
42 Years Later, An Iconic Sci-Fi Franchise Could Get An Exciting Revival
CBS Photo Archive/CBS/Getty Images The Twilight Zone is eternal. It’s inspired countless filmmakers, and, over 65 years after its debut, it feels like Rod Serling’s original anthology still has its finger on the pulse. Unfortunately, the same can’t always be said for efforts to keep the franchise going. In addition to one film, The Twilight […]
‘Ironheart’ Trailer Could Finally Introduce An Elusive Marvel Villain
Marvel Studios Believe it or not, we’re just over two weeks away from a brand-new Marvel TV series. Ironheart, the series starring Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’s Riri Williams (Dominique Thorne), will debut on June 24, 2025, with three episodes. That’s a hefty premiere considering there are only six episodes in the entire series. With Ironheart […]
Marvel’s Next Show Is Bringing A Forgotten Spider-Man Character Back To Life
Marvel Studios Marvel’s upcoming Vision series is all about the White Vision’s journey of self-discovery. After his unconventional birth at the end of WandaVision, Paul Bettany’s all-powerful android was essentially restored to his factory settings. Unlike his predecessor, the original Vision, White Vision doesn’t understand much about the world, so he set off in search […]
Netflix’s Most Troubled Fantasy Series Is Giving Fans One Last Surprise
Netflix The Sandman is the rare Netflix adaptation that truly honors its source material — unfortunately, it’s that very connection that’s put the series in jeopardy. Since The Sandman’s first season premiered to general acclaim, the creator of The Sandman comics, Neil Gaiman, has come under fire for allegations of sexual assault. It’s made it […]
1 Year Later, The Most Misunderstood Star Wars Show Is A Tragic Missed Opportunity
Lucasfilm It feels silly to mourn the loss of a TV show, particularly one that was only in our lives for a short time. But it’s hard not to think of just a few months after its final season wrapped, citing low viewership and an unsustainable budget as the primary culprits. Despite the franchise’s checkered […]
38 Years Later, The Oldest Sci-Fi Show Is Repeating A Troubling Pattern
Today/Shutterstock The all-too-brief tenure of Ncuti Gatwa’s 15th Doctor is already causing some big feelings in the Doctor Who fandom. Not since Christopher Eccleston’s 9th Doctor has the era of a new incumbent Time Lord been so short. And, as many have pointed out, the time between the announcement that Gatwa would take the role […]
Amazon’s Best Superhero Spinoff Finally Explains A Tragic Absence
Amazon Prime Video Last we saw in Gen V, the college-set spinoff of The Boys, the Godolkin University gang was in big trouble. Marie Moreau (Jaz Sinclair), Emma Meyer (Lizze Broadway), Jordan Li (London Thor/Derek Luh), and Andre Anderson (Chance Perdomo) were all imprisoned after trying to free the superheroes locked in the school’s mysterious […]
Billie Piper? ‘Doctor Who’ Season 2’s Regeneration Twist, Explained
BBC “Timey wimey” doesn’t even begin to describe the Season 2 finale of Doctor Who. “The Reality War” brought the season’s long-running mystery — the Earth mysteriously being destroyed suddenly on May 24, 2025 — to its conclusion, but introduced a last-minute twist that saw the end of Ncuti Gatwa’s 15th Doctor, and the return […]
‘Severance’ May Become Apple TV’s First Sci-Fi Franchise
Severance created a whole new sector of Apple TV+ sci-fi fans. The streamer has always been quietly dominating the genre with shows like Foundation, For All Mankind, and Silo, but Severance had something those shows didn’t: a simple, relatable premise. The thought of a workplace where employees are literally dissociating while on the clock was […]