science fiction

Lando Calrissian returns in ‘Star Wars: Episode IX,’ but will the Billy Dee Williams character have better luck than Han Solo, Luke Skywalker and General Leia?

She was celebrated with a Google Doodle on her birthday.

Rumored new “Star Trek” shows joining “Discovery” on CBS include a series set at Starfleet Academy and a “Wrath of Khan” prequel.

A new documentary and album reissue celebrate the legacy of science fiction legend Ursula K. Le Guin.

Solo: A Star Wars Story looks follows the adventures of a young Han Solo.

Ernest Cline reflected on his novel and the movie it inspired.

Fans of the book may leave Alex Garland's big-screen adaptation angry, but it doesn't have to be that way.

Here's what the surprise Netflix stream revealed.

Guillermo del Toro's film has 13 nominations.

The classic Japanese "devilman" story has been updated for the social media age.

The British sci-fi thriller's 'Star Trek' episode twists the scariest part of AI.

If you liked the trailer, you'll like this crazy movie.

The 700-foot tall, 300-mile-long wall has been protecting the Seven Kingdoms for thousands of years. Would it hold up on Earth?

Our first look at the new "Avengers" movie poses more questions than it answers. Here are the five most pressing.

His holy trinity of sci-fi authors, the only two fantasy series he got into and what he binges on TV.

The best-selling author of 'The Martian' on writing his second book, why he chose a female lead, and who might play his characters in the film.

So you've watched the "Black Panther" trailer and you're curious about this Wakanda place. We've got you.

Actor Doug Jones tells Newsweek his plans for the streaming show's alien officer.

The sequel to 2013’s worldwide hit is bound to upset America First supporters with its international agenda.

Six comedy performers and writers are attempting to meld narrative sci-fi with unscripted, longform improv for a genre all their own.

"People said, 'You shouldn’t even do those kinds of movies!' So I went out and did as many as I could."

Taking back the franchise he created, it falls to Scott, to bring the series back to horror of the goriest variety.

Scientists have created holograms that can change from one image to another by stretching it.

Ken Liu, translator and author, says, “Lives right across the world are under the same kind of pressure of modernity, even though we live under very different political systems.”

In June 2016, the 'Star Trek' universe lost one of its 'enormously talented' stars.

As the world prepared for Star Trek IV, Newsweek looked back on the phenomenon and wondered how a cult classic became a full-on movement.

After the Star Trek's creator original pilot was rejected, Roddenberry stuck to his guns and spawned sci-fi's most beloved franchise.