Science Fiction Shows

The 'Rigid' Rules Every Twilight Zone Episode Was Supposed To Follow

By Michael Boyle March 23rd, 2024

The Twilight Zone creator Rod Serling and producer Buck Houghton established a firm set of rules for the show, but sometimes broke them to the series' benefit.

New Doctor Who Trailer Shows Off The Visual Effects Disney Money Can Buy

By Hannah Shaw-Williams March 22nd, 2024

Ncuti Gatwa's Doctor invites you on a timey-wimey adventure with a Disney budget in the new trailer for the next season of Doctor Who.

Here's How You Can See A Sneak Peek Of Star Wars: The Acolyte In Theaters

By Jeremy Mathai March 22nd, 2024

You'll soon be able to catch a sneak preview of the upcoming Star Wars series The Acolyte in theaters.

How A '50s Western Series Laid The Groundwork For Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

By Danielle Ryan March 22nd, 2024

Where the original Star Trek series was pitched as 'Wagon Train in space,' Deep Space Nine took inspiration from a very different '50s Western show.

Liam Cunningham, Benedict Wong, 3 Body Problem

Netflix's 3 Body Problem Features The Most Grotesque TV Violence Since Game Of Thrones

By Valerie Ettenhofer March 22nd, 2024

3 Body Problem hails from Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, and contains some of that previous show's penchant for violence.

A Guide To Every Game Of Thrones Actor Who Shows Up In 3 Body Problem

By Valerie Ettenhofer March 21st, 2024

David Benioff and D.B. Weiss are back with Netflix's 3 Body Problem and they've brought several of their Game of Thrones actors with them.

The Aliens In 3 Body Problem Have A Point: Their Motivation Explained

By Valerie Ettenhofer March 21st, 2024

Netflix's 3 Body Problem meticulously lays the groundwork for us to understand the San-Ti, so much so that you'd be forgiven for thinking they have a point.

3 Body Problem's Biggest Changes From The Book

By Jeremy Mathai March 21st, 2024

We've rounded up all of the major changes the Netflix 3 Body Problem series adaptation makes from the book.

3 Body Problem Season 1 Ending Explained: The Dark Forest Awaits

By Debopriyaa Dutta March 21st, 2024

Netflix's 3 Body Problem season 1 explores humanity's reaction to the threat of an impending alien invasion. Here's what its ending portends for the future.

Who Is Fennec Shand's M-Count Informant In Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3? An Investigation

By Bryan Young March 20th, 2024

Fennec Shand knows someone with the M-Count information Clone Force 99 needs on Star Wars: The Bad Batch ... and we think we know her informant's identity.

Star Wars: The Acolyte Brings An Attack Of The Clones Storyline Full Circle

By Rafael Motamayor March 20th, 2024

Star Wars: The Acolyte will feature at least one Jedi acting like a noir private investigator, harkening back to a major storyline from Attack of the Clones.

Reaching Daybreak: An Oral History Of Battlestar Galactica's Final Season [Exclusive]

By Devin Meenan March 20th, 2024

To mark the 15th anniversary of the Battlestar Galactica finale, /Film spoke with several folks who worked on the show about how its final season came together.

The Animated Star Wars Characters Who Inspired The Acolyte

By Sandy Schaefer March 19th, 2024

The Acolyte creator Leslye Headland is taking heavy inspiration from the Nightsisters on the animated Clone Wars series for her live-action Star Wars show.

Doctor Who's Best And Most Hated Writer Is Returning To The Show

By Sandy Schaefer March 19th, 2024

Steven Moffat is returning to write an episode for Ncuti Gatwa's Fifteenth Doctor in the new season of Doctor Who (for better or for worse).

Star Wars: The Acolyte Will Feature The Talents Of An Incredible (And Unlikely) Director

By Jeremy Mathai March 19th, 2024

No less a filmmaker than After Yang director Kogonada is working on Star Wars: The Acolyte and has already made his presence felt in the show's trailer.

A Quick Guide To Star Wars: The Acolyte's High Republic Setting

By Ryan Scott March 19th, 2024

Here's a brief rundown of the High Republic era, the setting of the new Star Wars series The Acolyte.

Star Wars Takes Us Back To The High Republic In First Trailer For The Acolyte

By Devin Meenan March 19th, 2024

The Sith have seemingly been vanquished, but darkness is stirring among the Jedi in the first trailer for Star Wars series The Acolyte.

The Making Of Three Body Problem Involved A Real Crime Straight Out Of A Netflix Thriller

By Jeremy Mathai March 19th, 2024

The making of Netflix's 3 Body Problem series is inexorably wrapped up in a real-life crime possibly inspired by, of all things, Breaking Bad.

Is The Bendu On The Light Or Dark Side In Star Wars Rebels? Dave Filoni Has An Answer

By Sandy Schaefer March 18th, 2024

Is the Bendu on Star Wars Rebels aligned with the light side or the dark? The answer is complicated, as co-creator Dave Filoni would tell you.

The Bender Moment In Futurama That Grossed John DiMaggio Out The Most

By Witney Seibold March 18th, 2024

Few moments on Futurama are quite as wild as Bender (John DiMaggio) becoming a human hedonist in 'Anthology of Interest II.'

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Nostalgic Title Sequences Were Unplanned

By Witney Seibold March 17th, 2024

The title sequence for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds was originally just a placeholder.

The Native American Myth That Inspired Star Trek's The Enemy Within

By Witney Seibold March 16th, 2024

The myth of Hiawatha influenced the writing of 'The Enemy Within,' a Star Trek episode in which Captain Kirk undergoes something of a personality split.