Science-fiction was a low-rent film genre before 'Forbidden Planet,' 70 this month, launched the golden age. It also has a warning for our time ...

In the almost five decades since the release of Star Wars, many sci-fi movies tired (and failed) to copy its blockbuster formula.

Stop me if you've heard this before: in the distant future, a ragtag group of pilots will wage war against an oppressive empire that reigns over the stars. At first glance, this could describe any ...

For over nearly fifty years, Star Wars has often been called one of the greatest science fiction franchises of all time, but it's honestly a bit of a misnomer. Science fiction has a more grounded ...

Emily H. Wilson is wild for this sci-fi novel: I’ve not heard our sci-fi columnist recommend a book so wholeheartedly in all the time she’s written for us. It follows Mawukana na-Vdnaze, a deep-space ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover aerospace, astronomy & hosted The Cosmic Controversy Podcast. As the recent Worldcon 2025 Convention here in Seattle ...

Overview:Science fiction has long been one of gaming’s most exciting genres, transporting players beyond Earth into distant star systems, alien worlds, and futu ...