In The X-Files Season 1 episode "E.B.E.," Gillian Anderson's Scully tells David Duchovny's Mulder something that leans into ...

Eschewing some of the genre's most out-there tropes and concepts, sci-fi movies like Children of Men and Arrival instead opt ...

Artificial Intelligence has learned the art of flattery. The result is tragic: we have taught machines to keep us stupid, ...

Why She's Problematic: In the original book that Carol is based on, The Price of Salt, Carol Aird is 32 years old, and her ...

Today, Russia is following the same playbook, making “peace” proposals that are virtually the same as the unilateral demands ...

The concept of truth feels particularly bleak in 2025. Government leaders deploy up-is-down narratives at an exhausting clip. Online worlds drip with artificial intelligence-generated slop that ...

Professor Drew McClellan takes the stage for his talk titled "Crafting Horror: Shadows, Contrasts, and Cinematic Storytelling" at Lectures on Tap. (Emil Ravelo / For The Times) On a nippy Monday night ...

It’s not uncommon for people to joke or roll their eyes when they hear politicians and pundits say two plus two equals five, or what’s red is really blue. But the stakes are too high for such cultural ...

Seinfeld's George Costanza is full of great quotes, but his funniest still defines sitcom history decades later.

Spielberg has long been known for his love of alien-related material. That's why he produced the abduction-based Taken ...

From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.

“Hollywood has preconditioned us to expect one of two types of alien contact, either a hostile invasion force or a benevolent ...