Chris Williams is a writer with more than 20 years of experience writing about film. Science fiction is often labeled a niche genre — the domain of hardcore fans, dense mythology, and complicated ...

40 years later, the second sci-fi masterpiece of James Cameron's career is still scaring up fans on streaming. Find out more below.

The hypothetical questions of “What’s a movie sequel that’s better than the original?” or “Name a sequel that was actually good,” have long been icebreakers for film fans not only because of the ...

Scream 2’s iconic classroom debate proves most “better” sequels aren’t true sequels at all, undermining its own argument.

Science fiction is often labeled a niche genre — the domain of hardcore fans, dense mythology, and complicated futuristic concepts. But the history of cinema tells a very different story. Some of the ...

Thursday on the RealClearPolitics podcast, Tom Bevan, Andrew Walworth, and Carl Cannon discuss term limits as 85-year-old Rep. Jim Clyburn announces his intention to run for an 18th term and whether ...

Most spinoffs decide to expand a brand rather than push a story forward. But this series is the ultimate example of how to add to a franchise.

Some movie franchises just can't help themselves, with sequels ignoring some movies and reboots that make the lore totally ...

IMDb users can be a finicky bunch, but if you're curious about what they deem the best sci-fi movies of all time, here's the rundown.

The Saturn Awards flexed its geek muscle Sunday, gathering some of the biggest names in genre into one room, including Tom Cruise, James Cameron, George Lucas, Guillermo Del Toro, Vince Gilligan, Mark ...

Here are Stars and Stripes staffers’ thoughts on the 10 best picture Oscar nominees this year -- and one film that perhaps ...