Science Fiction

Timur Bekmambetov, who produced the Ice Cube sci-fi movie 'War of the Worlds,' has defended the alien film following criticism from reviewers.

5. mai 2026 Rapportert av AI

May 2026 brings a strong lineup of science fiction and fantasy novels, with 14 standout titles highlighted for readers. Releases span magical mysteries, pirate adventures, and interdimensional travels, starting today and continuing through the month. Highlights include new entries in popular series like Murderbot Diaries and Amina al-Sirafi.

Locus Online has announced a slate of new releases in science fiction, fantasy, and horror genres, primarily set for February 24, 2026. The list features debut novels, series continuations, and limited editions from various publishers. Highlights include gothic fantasies and post-apocalyptic tales.

18. februar 2026 Rapportert av AI

An open-source sci-fi novel by China's tech geeks, The Morning Star of Linggao, has endured for 20 years, attracting attention in the US while remaining outside the Chinese mainstream. The story follows an overworked, underpaid salesman in modern China who discovers a wormhole transporting him and over 500 others back more than 300 years to the late Ming dynasty in 1642, where they settle in Linggao, Hainan, to spark an industrial revolution and alter history.

David S. Goyer convinced Apple TV+ to greenlight the adaptation of Isaac Asimov's Foundation series using a single, concise pitch. The show, now in its third season, has earned critical acclaim with an 87% Rotten Tomatoes score. Goyer's departure as showrunner ahead of season four marks a new chapter for the ambitious series.

19. januar 2026 Rapportert av AI

Actor Robert Picardo, known for his role in Star Trek: Voyager, has responded to criticism labeling the new series Star Trek: Starfleet Academy as too 'woke.' In tweets, he urged fans to watch before judging and highlighted the franchise's history of inclusivity. The show's first season holds an 87% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes.