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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

'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

Space

'The Acolyte' Got Fire In Space Ridiculously Wrong — In Real Life, Its So Much Weirder

Reel Science

The Greatest Indiana Jones Mystery Skirts Scientific Fact

Space

The 'Star Trek: Discovery' Series Finale Features Ridiculously Weird But Real Physics

News

The Hunger Games Is Finally Bringing Back Katniss And Peeta

By Dais Johnston

Return to District 12.

News

The 28 Years Later Trilogy Will Actually Be Finished

By Dais Johnston

Jim’s (probably) back.

Book Excerpt

'Stranger Things' Just Revealed Nancy Wheeler's Missing Story In An Exclusive Book Excerpt

By Caitlin Schneiderhan

When did Nancy become so formidable? Read on to discover an untold story, set before Stranger Things Season 5.

Blu-ray

One Of The Best Sci-Fi Thrillers Of This Century Just Got A Huge Upgrade

By Ryan Britt

Twenty-three years later, this Philip K. Dick adaptation holds up.

TV

'Alien: Earth' Won’t Feature A Predator Crossover Anytime Soon

By Ryan Britt

No one wins.

News

Why James Cameron Made An Unexpected Last-Minute Change To 'Avatar 3'

By Dais Johnston

Toruk: RDA Hunter.

Star Wars

A Restoration Of 'A New Hope' Is Coming To Theaters For Its 50th Anniversary

By Lyvie Scott

But which restoration?

Boldly Bad

Star Trek Just Revealed Its Next Game-Changing Villain

By Ryan Britt

Paul Giamatti’s character is a first for the franchise.

TV

'Fallout' Season 3 Is Coming Sooner Than You Think

By Lyvie Scott

Time to lock in.

Retrospective

One Of The First Hivemind Horrors Is Still Terrifying

By Rory Doherty

Never trust a dead-eyed child.