How A 90s Sci-Fi Masterpiece Was Kneecapped By The Matrix
Dark City is one of those movies that people seem to either love or have never seen. Whenever you bring up …
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Name Of Star Trek Fan-Favorite Race Never Made Sense
The first rule of enjoying science fiction is to embrace the goofier parts of the franchise lore rather than criticize …
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Battlestar Galactica Plot Hole Ruins Entire Series
As you may have noticed, we’re really big fans of the Battlestar Galactica reboot and frequently rewatch this 2004 series …
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Star Trek’s Darkest Episode Inspired By An American President
All Star Trek fans are familiar with the Deep Space Nine episode “In the Pale Moonlight,” rightfully considered the darkest …
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Star Trek TNG’s Best Episode Ruined Its Greatest Character
Star Trek: The Next Generation had many great episodes throughout its seven seasons, but none were quite as influential as …
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Star Trek’s Most Underrated Series Became Great By Ignoring Gene Roddenberry
It took Star Trek: Deep Space Nine a few seasons to really find its footing, but it arguably hit its …
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Star Trek’s Most Underrated Movie Is Secretly A Horror Film
For the most part, Star Trek: Insurrection has earned a reputation as a lighthearted movie that leans into the core …
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Star Trek Episode That Aged Best Makes Less Sense Than Ever
The Star Trek: The Next Generation episode “Darmok” is famously about an alien culture that only communicates in metaphors, and …
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Brent Spiner Coined The Best Line In Star Trek: TNG
Star Trek: The Next Generation remains one of the greatest science fiction shows ever made, right down to the final …
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The Hollywood Lie That Made Midwits Think They’re Geniuses
Screenwashed examines Gattaca, inborn ability, and Hollywood’s promise that anyone can become anything.
The 14 Best Military Sci-Fi Movies And Shows Of All Time
Of all the sci-fi sub-genres out there, military sci-fi is one of my favorites. It’s exactly what it sounds like: …
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Stephen King’s Best Horror Movie Is Also His Funniest
The best and funniest Stephen King movie is 1982’s Creepshow.
Only One Star Trek Movie Is Faithful To Gene Roddenberry’s Vision
Star Trek: The Motion Picture puts exploration and the nature of humanity first. Revisit its connection to Gene Roddenberry and the Director’s Edition.
The Sci-Fi Thriller On Netflix That Will Leave You Short Of Breath
In an age where science fiction films often bombard us with grandiose spectacles and interstellar explorations, Oxygen comes as a …
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Brendan Fraser’s Best Movie Is An Underrated ’90s Gem
Brendan Fraser’s greatest performance ever came in the 1998 drama film Gods and Monsters, co-starring Ian McKellen.
Dennis Quaid’s Best Movie Is A Criminally Underrated Sci-Fi Masterpiece
The 1985 sci-fi classic Enemy Mine deserves a lot more attention.
Bill Paxton’s Best Movie Is An Underseen Horror Masterpiece
Bill Paxton starred as a redneck vampire in 1987’s Near Dark, creating one of the most frightening and memorable characters in horror.
Sci-Fi’s 18 Most Powerful, Epic, Fist-Pumping Final Battles In Movies
When was the last time a movie ended on something so cool that you pumped your fist and shouted HELL …
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2026 Is The Year Sci-Fi Died But Don’t Worry, It’s A Good Thing
Science fiction has always been a tough sell. Star Trek: The Original Series was cancelled for low ratings, the list …
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Booktok’s Favorite Genre Terrifies Hollywood Studios For The Most Obvious Reason
The literature world has experienced seismic shifts since Covid in particular with the rise of TikTok’s book-lover community. Avid readers …
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Everything In Star Trek Ranked, Strange New Worlds Drops Further
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan is the best thing Star Trek has ever done and a recent Star Trek movie ranks as the worst. In the middle you’ll find things like Star Trek cruises, which even at their worst still serve margaritas.
Kids Today Don’t Understand The Tragedy Of The Very Problematic Glee
I was never a theater kid. I was friends with a lot of theater kids (Hi Mark!) and attended every …
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Wolverine Review Controversy Is The Dumbest Argument Of The Year
Wolverine is out now on the PlayStation 5. It was developed by Insomniac, the same team behind the incredible Spider-Man …
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Kids Today Will Never Understand How Much 90s Kids Loved Animal Movies
I was having a talk with a 10-year-old the other day when we started talking movies. I knew his parents …
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14 Sci-Fi Shows Too Good For The Era They Arrived In
Science fiction has always used the future to reflect on the issues of the present. But sometimes, sci-fi shows have …
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The Worst Product Placement Of All Time Is In An 80s Sci-Fi Family Movie
After the success of E.T. the Extraterrestrial, Hollywood scrambled to duplicate its success and filled the 80s with family-friendly alien …
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The Sixth Sense Actually Makes Zero Sense
I don’t think I’m alone in saying that when I first watched The Sixth Sense, I was blown away by …
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Raunchy Sci-Fi Comedy Anime About Villains Trying To Conquer The Planet Will Melt Your Brain
Comedy is the most difficult genre to get right, no matter the medium, from movies to television and even anime. …
The Ridiculous Reason Eric Cartman Is Confused By Women In South Park
Eric Cartman has always had a complex relationship with women in South Park and there’s so much to unpack when …
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Peter Cullen Was The Voice Of My Childhood
On August 26th, 2026, the legendary Peter Cullen passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by family and loved ones. …
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