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All of Inverse's coverage of the best sci-fi movies and tv shows, from exciting new releases to cult favorites to beloved classics and everything in between.

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Inverse Interview

Villeneuve's 'Dune'

Director Denis Villeneuve reveals the cuts and additions he had to make to the classic

Strange histories

Science and superheroes invented the multiverse by mistake — they’re still fighting over it today

As Doctor Strange and The Flash enter the multiverse, scientists question what it means for the future.

Mind over matter

The oral history of The Lawnmower Man

“That era, in general, was kind of like the wild, wild west of computer animation.”

Reel Science

Millions Of People Suffer From Insomnia. Is It As Bad As Movies Make It Look?

Reel Science

What Sci-Fi Gets So Wrong About Suspended Animation

Feature

It’s Time To Rethink Cozy Games

Reel Science

'Jurassic World Rebirth' Perfectly Delivers One of Science’s Biggest Ethical Dilemmas

Reel Science

The Dumbest Star Wars Trope Is Also Somehow The Most Scientifically Accurate

Reel Science

This “Antiquated” Star Trek Tech Could Actually Be The Future Of Space Travel

Health

New Netflix Thriller ‘Don’t Move’ Makes Drug-Induced Paralysis Look Scary. It's Actually Worse.

Reel Sceicne

Can We Talk to Whales? Star Trek Says Yes. Science Says Maybe

Reel Science

Star Trek's Science Advisor Reveals How Starfleet Quietly Fixed Relativity

No Spin Zone

5 Facts ‘Twisters’ Got Right About Tornadoes

Science

Can You Stop A Tornado? Atmospheric Scientists Reveal the Truth About the Biggest Plot Point in ‘Twisters’

Reel Science

Note To Hollywood: Nobody Faked The Moon Landing

Reel Science

The Aliens from 'A Quiet Place: Day One' Most Closely Resemble This Shocking Animal

What Spider-Man 2 Gets Right (and Wrong) About Bionic Limbs

Reel Science

The Fundamental Aspect of Human Emotion that ‘Inside Out 2’ Gets Completely Wrong

Reel Science

Is A Planet Alive? ‘Scavenger's Reign’ Unearths A Fringe Ecological Theory

News

'The Wild Robot' Is Setting Up A Trilogy

By Dais Johnston

Dreamworks’ animal sci-fi adventure will continue.

Inverse Recommends

Netflix Just Quietly Released The Most Creative Sci-Fi Thriller Of The Year

By Dais Johnston

Alan Ritchson carries an ever-shifting tale of life and death.

Inverse Recommends

Before 'The Bride!,' There Was The Original Feminist Frankenstein Story

By Katie Rife

James Whale’s 1935 sequel surpasses the original, and it’s now streaming on HBO Max.

Exclusive

Jonathan Frakes Says He "Hopes" To Work With 'Picard' Season 3 Showrunner Again

By Ryan Britt

The Next Generation legend has directed the penultimate episode of Starfleet Academy Season 1.

Subspace Chatter

Our Current Star Trek Era Might Come To An Abrupt End

By Ryan Britt

The future of the final frontier is in question.

Review

'Outlander' Season 8 Is A Fitting Swan Song For The Time-Travel Romance

By Andrea Thompson

Sassenach no more.

Review

'The Bride!' Is Stylish, Garish, And Soulless

By Hoai-Tran Bui

It’s alive…but is it really?

Entertainment

Amazon's 'Life Is Strange' Adaptation Is Fighting An Uphill Battle

By Chrishaun Baker

You can look at the timeline, but don’t touch it.

News

A Forgotten Star Wars Hero Is Finally Getting The Spotlight He Deserves

By Dais Johnston

Wedged in.

Rewind

The Most Underrated Philip K. Dick Adaptation Deserves To Be Seen

By Gayle Sequeira

Adjust your memory of The Adjustment Bureau.