Science fiction and horror have always felt inextricably linked. This goes back to what many consider the first sci-fi novel ever, Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein," which is also very much a horror tale.

Both the horror and sci-fi genres boast a rich history dating back to the earliest days of the movie industry, and there are ...

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Sci-fi masterpieces like Metropolis, Arrival, and Stalker are among the absolute greatest movies ever in the genre.

Back in 1979, Ridley Scott revolutionized the sci-fi horror genre with Alien, but several other movies rival its success and influence. Alien brought Sigourney Weaver into the mainstream as Ellen ...

In this month’s picks, fatal fungi and killer calamari. Plus, lots of zombies (and a few podcasters). By Elisabeth Vincentelli Stream it on Hulu. Let’s get a technicality out of the way: The dubbed ...

They sure don't make them like they used to, but in the case of 1980s science fiction horror, perhaps it's better that they didn't. That's not because they were bad, of course. On the contrary, in ...

But to this day, nearly all sci-fi/horror movies still pale in comparison to the 1979 classic, Alien, which is streaming on Netflix as of October 2026. Directed by Ridley Scott, Alien takes place in ...

Time travel is an essential trope of the science fiction genre. Even if a project isn't explicitly about it, it pops up in other related ways, like being able to use hyperdrive in "Star Wars" or a ...

In this month’s picks: killer A.I., mysterious cults, alien horror, postapocalyptic survival and zany dimensions. By Elisabeth Vincentelli Rent or buy it on most major platforms. Kaya (Piper Curda), a ...