To Boldly Go … Sci-fi’s Trailblazing Women
Science fiction knows strong women make for strong movies. To make the point, we offer two words: Lieutenant Uhura.
“The Mandalorian”- A Disney + “Star Wars” Western
“The Mandalorian” is an interesting side-chapter in the “Star Wars” saga, with more than a touch of spaghetti westerns. Oh, and there’s Baby Yoda!
“Alien” at 40: A Sci-Fi Staple That Never Ages
From the moment that creature burst out of a crewman’s chest, we knew that “Alien” was gonna be a completely different kind of sci-fi movie. 40 years later, it still has the power to scare us.
Kirk and Picard: Why “Star Trek” Remains Science Fiction Perfection
50 years after the original “Star Trek” ended, debate still rages — and new iterations continue, including the newest with “Picard.”
Netflix’s “Altered Carbon”: Sci-Fi, Sex, and Violence
Turns out, the chance to live forever ain’t all it’s cracked up to be. This astounding sci-fi series is like “Blade Runner” on steroids.