Sci-Fi

The sci-fi drama The Boroughs achieved strong viewership on Netflix despite its cancellation. Nielsen data placed the eight-episode season at No. 2 among streaming originals for the week of May 18-24.

June 16, 2026 Reported by AI

Paramount+ has unveiled the trailer for the fourth season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. The footage reveals new challenges for the Enterprise crew, including a fire-breathing dragon. The season premieres on July 23.

The sci-fi thriller 'Hope' from South Korean director Na Hong-jin received a lengthy standing ovation at its premiere in the Cannes Film Festival competition on Sunday evening.

May 17, 2026 Reported by AI

Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda has released a new science fiction film centered on a couple who receive a generative AI version of their late son.

Andy Weir's Project Hail Mary led Goodreads' most-read books in April with 147,000 readers. The sci-fi novel saw renewed interest from its movie adaptation starring Ryan Gosling, now in theaters. Other top spots went to romance, thriller, and romantasy titles.

April 23, 2026 Reported by AI

The 2000s Battlestar Galactica franchise, including the miniseries, series, a movie, and prequel Caprica, will become available on Paramount+ and Pluto TV starting May 1. This follows a deal with NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution, as TVLine has learned. Most titles will appear on both platforms, while Caprica is exclusive to Paramount+.