Tag: sci-fi
PROJECT HAIL MARY Review: Lord and Miller Direct Stellar Adaptation of Weir's Sci-Fi Novel
Ryan Gosling stars in the space adventure, directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller.
Panic Fest 2026: Final Wave Announced, Incl. a Maori Gothic Revenge Horror And a Survival Horror Starring Randy Couture
The folks at Panic Fest in Kansas City, MO, have shared the final handful of films for this year's fourteenth edition of the festival.
SXSW 2026 Review: IMPOSTERS, A Missing Baby Brings Out A Powerful Performance From Jessica Rothe
What a year it has been for first time feature filmmakers at SXSW. Back in 2019, Caleb J. Phillips took home the Midnight Shorts Jury Award for his horror film “Other Side of the Box”, he returns to the fest...
SXSW 2026 Review: GRIND, The Gig Economy Is Killing Gen Z. Literally.
The gig economy is killing Gen Z, and Grind has something to say about it. This anthology film from directors Brea Grant (12 Hour Shift), Chelsea Stardust (Satanic Panic), and Ed Dougherty explores the unique and exquisite pains of making...
SXSW 2026 Curtain Raiser: 21 Films To Get Excited About At This Year's Festival
Spring has nearly sprung, and in the film world that means that SXSW Film & TV Festival is finally upon us! 2026 marks the festival's 40th edition, and we've got a bumper crop of films to choose from. Screen Anarchy...
3:10 TO YUMA, Classic Western Given Its Due by the Criterion Collection
Plus: 'Altered States' and 'Hell's Angels,' also from Criterion.
Berlinale 2026 Review: WHERE TO? Turns Late-Night Rides Into a Study of Intimacy and Displacement
Israeli director Assaf Machnes' debut feature unfolds as a dialogue driven chamber piece set within Berlin's nocturnal rideshare circuits.
LEVITICUS: Neon Announces Theatrical Date for Aussie Queer Horror
Here is NEON doing what NEON does best, as little as possible. It is only a theatrical date announcement for the Australian queer horror flick, Leviticus, and a teaser poster with just a lighter and the release date stamped into...
HEEL Review: Empathy Is Tested in Uncomfortable Study of Redemption
Stephen Graham and Andrea Riseborough star in this twisted psychological thriller.
UNDERTONE: Hear it Early in a Dolby Cinema
If what you have seen, read, and more importantly heard about Ian Tuason's auditory-heavy horror UNDERTONE has piqued your interest, we have good news for you.
Boston Underground 2026: Ben Wheatley's NORMAL to Open Fest With Bob Odenkirk in Attendance
Bob Odenkirk will attend a post-screening Q&A at the opening night screening of NORMAL at The Boston Underground Film Festival.
SISU: ROAD TO REVENGE Blows Up Bad Guys on Home Video
Plus: 'Five Nights at Freddy's 2,' 'Now You See Me Now You Don't,' 'Bugonia,' 'Boogie Nights,' 'One Battle After Another.'
UNDERTONE: Watch The New Trailer
A second official trailer for Ian Tuason's sonically driven horror flick, Undertone, has arrived today. Picked up by A24 shortly after it premiered at Fantasia, they are putting it out in theaters on March 13th. And that's about it, really....
THE INFINITE HUSK Review: The Human Body Is a Prison and a Wonder
While many films (and art in general) grapple with the question of what it means to be human, science fiction offers the tropes and syntax to make that question more palpable, or give means to approach it from an atypical...
COLD STORAGE Review: Genre Hybrid Never Fully Commits
Joe Keery, Georgina Campbell, and Liam Neeson star in the thriller, directed by Jonny Campbell from a script by David Koepp.
European Film Awards 2026 Interview: ARCO Director Ugo Bienvenu on Imagining the Future, Trusting Children, Avoiding Dystopia
French filmmaker and graphic novelist Ugo Bienvenu reflects on authorship in animation, the responsibilities of speculative storytelling, and the challenges of sustaining handcrafted cinema within a rapidly shifting global industry.
ARCO Review: The Boy Who Fell to Earth
Ugo Bienvenu directs an Academy Award-nominated animated film, featuring the voices of Natalie Portman, America Ferrara, Mark Ruffalo, Will Ferrell, Flea, and Andy Samberg.
BULK Review: An Exhausting Exercise in Falling Back in Love with Movies
Ben Wheatley's latest indie film stars Sam Riley, Mark Manero, Noah Taylor, and Alexandra Maria Lara.
Opening This Week: Sam Raimi's SEND HELP, Ann Hui's JULY RHAPSODY, Much More
Plus: 'The Love That Remains,' 'Islands,' 'Shelter,' 'Bitter Rice,' 'The Moment,' 'Arco,' 'Back to the Past,' 'A Poet.'
SACCHARINE: Independent Film Company And Shudder Acquire Sundance-Bound Body Horror
Hana, a lovelorn medical student, becomes terrorized by a sinister force after taking part in an obscure weight loss craze: eating human ashes.
