Technology

Robot Overlord Watch

Could AI Make This Documentary?

By Hoai-Tran Bui

Two new documentaries about AI reveal the good, the bad, and the apocalyptic of tech that is transforming us all.

Inverse Interview

Puppets In Space! James Ortiz Talks About Bringing Project Hail Mary’s Rocky To Life.

By Lyvie Scott

“You’re Frank Oz, and I’m making Yoda for you.”

Bona Fide Booms

Boom! Why Practical Sci-Fi Explosions Are A Stunning Lost Art

By Ryan Britt

The retro detonations of sci-fi classics were created with surprisingly down-to-earth tricks.

Robot Overlord Watch

Could AI Make This Documentary?

By Hoai-Tran Bui

Two new documentaries about AI reveal the good, the bad, and the apocalyptic of tech that is transforming us all.

Inverse Interview

Puppets In Space! James Ortiz Talks About Bringing Project Hail Mary’s Rocky To Life.

By Lyvie Scott

“You’re Frank Oz, and I’m making Yoda for you.”

Bona Fide Booms

Boom! Why Practical Sci-Fi Explosions Are A Stunning Lost Art

By Ryan Britt

The retro detonations of sci-fi classics were created with surprisingly down-to-earth tricks.

The Hollywood Tech Issue

The Rise Of Virtual Production — Hollywood’s Most Confusing Miracle

By Dais Johnston

The Volume and virtual production have created a completely new VFX workflow, seemingly overnight.

Rewind

The Megaflop That Ended Performance Capture Movies

By Kayleigh Donaldson

Did Mars really need moms?

The Inverse Interview

'Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die' Is Gore Verbinski's Apocalyptic Warning Against AI

By Hoai-Tran Bui

“It's here. It's in our lives.”

CES 2026

The Coolest Stuff At CES 2026

By Tyghe Trimble

Things that made us go, woah!

Cool Stuff

The Coolest Stuff of 2025

By Tyghe Trimble, Rory Doherty and Ryan Britt

Collectors, unite.

Retrospective

5 Years Later, Xbox Has Fumbled Its Promising Comeback

By Trone Dowd

This strong launch is petering out.

Movies

This Bizarre New Horror Movie Was Made By AI. Here’s Why It’s More Interesting Than You Think

By Hoai-Tran Bui

In Radu Jude’s Dracula, a filmmaker uses AI to make a Dracula movie. Yes, that Dracula.