In Sayantan Ghosh's debut novel, what starts as an intimate love story quietly mutates into a meditation on loneliness, ...

Thomas Brandon, the Fort Worth-raised creator of Peacock’s sci-fi spy thriller "The Copenhagen Test," poses a dystopian ...

Edgar Wright delivers a film that functions efficiently as studio entertainment, while sidestepping the discomfort that once made King’s story sting. For a story about running for one’s life, it ...

Nora Gilbert does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook While sci-fi in general is a wildly popular genre when it comes to movies, there’s a subgenre that ...

The industry keeps echoing ideas from bleak satires and cyberpunk stories as if they were exciting possibilities, not grim warnings. By Casey Michael Henry A popular icebreaker involves asking which ...

Based on Stephen King’s chilling novel written under his Richard Bachman pseudonym, The Long Walk takes place in a near-future America where teenage boys are forced into a brutal endurance competition ...

This past March, I wrote an article (You Are Here) comparing the moves the Trump administration made to the rise of Nazism in Germany. My only mistake was underestimating the speed by which the ...

Forever ensnared in a love-fued between 1800s literature and modern gaming, Eman Fatima tries her best to appease both her hobbies by tapping away at her keyboard and writing about her favorite games ...

It seems today that all Seth MacFarlane sees is violence in movies and dystopia on TV. The Oscar nominee recently commented on the trend of “negative” storytelling in Hollywood, as he argued for more ...