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40 Years Later, 'Transformers: The Movie' Is Pure Cinema

By Ryan Britt

We've still got the touch.

Rewind

40 Years Ago, 'Blue Velvet' Caught Detective Movies with Their Pants Down

By Katie Rife

“I don’t know if you’re a detective or a pervert.”

Review

'Mobland' Is Still The Best Crime Show You're Not Watching

By Ryan Britt

'MobLand' Season 2 doubles down on a winning formula.

News

'Doctor Who' May Come Back Sooner Than You Think — But There's A Catch

By Dais Johnston

If only we could time travel to 2028.

Exclusive

Christina Chong Reveals How La’an’s Star Trek Fairytale Has A Deeper Truth

By Ryan Britt

The actress says that the long goodbye to the Final Frontier is heartbreaking.

Rewind

The Sci-Fi Phrase That Made History

By James Grebey

"Klaatu barada nikto."

Spoilers

'Resident Evil's Ending Teases A Bleak Future For Raccoon City

By Chrishaun Baker

The feel bad ending of Cregger's film is going to get a lot worse based on the canon of the games.

Inverse Recommends

'Golden Axe' Is Being Revived By A Duo Of Adult-Animation Royalty

By Chrishaun Baker

The Golden Axe adaptation from Paramount+ is a love letter to the games it’s based on while also embracing the humor in them as well.

News

Netflix’s 'Narnia' Timeline Change Creates A Strange Sequel Problem

By Dais Johnston

The Lion, The Witch, and Ziggy Stardust?

Entertainment News

Looks Like Jason Voorhees Will Appear in 'Crystal Lake' After All

By Chrishaun Baker

The upcoming prequel has been tiptoeing around the fact that slasher Jason will appear at some point.

News

'The Last Of Us' Is Walking Back Its Ambitious Finale Plan

By Dais Johnston

The Last (season) of Us.

Movies

A Massive Star Wars Record Was Just Broken In The Most Surprising Way

By Lyvie Scott

But what does it mean?

TIFF 2026 Review

'The Face of Horror' Is a Feminist Art-Horror Fairytale Like No Other

By Katie Rife

Based on an iconic Japanese ghost story, the heightened aesthetics and tragic fatalism of Anna Biller’s latest feminist art-horror film are nothing less than sublime.

Rewind

The Original 'Mission: Impossible' Remains Tragically Underrated

By Ryan Britt

Your mission, should you decide to accept it.

Review

Maybe 'Stranger Things' Should’ve Always Been A Saturday Morning Cartoon

By Dais Johnston

The animated series matures into its own story in Season 2.

Set Visit

Animation Has Become A Computer-Generated Industry. LAIKA Would Rather Do It By Hand.

By Hoai-Tran Bui

Everything in LAIKA’s latest fantasy epic, Wildwood, has been painstakingly crafted for the movie. Nothing will be reused.

Cheatsheet

Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Netflix’s 'Narnia' Movies

By Dais Johnston

Putting the nephew before the wardrobe.

Trailers

'Sacrifice' Is Finally Getting The Release It Deserves

By Lyvie Scott

The most misunderstood eco-thriller is exactly what we need right now.

Review

'Resident Evil' Is A New Benchmark For The Video Game Movie

By Chrishaun Baker

Zach Cregger's reboot is proof that video game adaptations don't have to choose between being good or being respectful to the source.

Trailers

'Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping' Trailer Reveals The Beginning Of The End

By Dais Johnston

“The question is, Haymitch, why do you agree to it? Why do any of us?”

Inverse Recommends

15 Years Later, 'Drive' Is Still Gorgeous, Subversive, And Brutal

By Mark Hill

Is Ryan Gosling a real hero?

Entertainment News

Netflix Is Making A New Sonic Show — But There's A Catch

By Chrishaun Baker

Gotta go back to pre-school.

TIFF 2026 Review

Get Swept Up in the Terrifying Current of 'River,' Horror’s Next Big Thing

By Katie Rife

Premiering in the Midnight Madness section at TIFF, this excellent new slasher is horror filmmaking at its most elemental.

Opinion

Netflix's Surprising New Movie Project Proves Hollywood Still Doesn't Understand Gaming

By Chrishaun Baker

At least let us play the games before they’re adapted.

News

You'll Need 11 Hours To Complete the Recommended 'American Horror Story' Homework

By Dais Johnston

Some horror stories are more applicable than others.

News

After 20 Years, 'Casino Royale' Is Coming Back to Theaters

By Lyvie Scott

The best Bond — and best Bond film — get a victory lap ahead of the franchise’s big reboot.

News

'Widow's Bay's Emmy-Winning Episode Proves Why It's So Singular

By Dais Johnston

“There’s something in the fog!”

Inverse Recommends

How DC Finally Brought One Risky Batman Story To Life

By Chrishaun Baker

Knightfall producers Jim Krieg and Rick Morales talk with Inverse about what makes this such a quintessential Batman story.

Exclusive

'Lanterns' Just Wrapped Up Its Big Manhunter Mystery — What Now?

By Hoai-Tran Bui

Poorna Jagannathan and Garrett Dillahunt talk about the explosive climax to the Rushville arc.

Blush Response

No, 'Blade Runner 2099' Will Not Feature Deckard

By Ryan Britt

Who is the Blade Runner in Blade Runner 2099?

Theory

'The Batman Part 2' Could Finally Adapt An Iconic Comic Arc

By Chrishaun Baker

"Beware the Court of Owls, that watches all the time.”

Review

'Slow Horses' Season 6 Reaches A New Pinnacle For The Show

By Hoai-Tran Bui

The Apple TV spy show reaches new levels of maturity and complexity in its sixth season.

Subspace Chatter

32 Years Later, The Truth About Captain Kirk's Death Is Weirder Than You Think

By Ryan Britt

In Generations, Jim Kirk met his end. But one last-minute change made it magic.

Rewind

One Of The Most Infamous True-Crime Cases Became An Equally Infamous Film

By Don Kaye

Aka the case of the Black Dahlia.

Spoilers

We Finally Know Why Guy Gardner Is The DCU’s Green Lantern

By Lyvie Scott

Lanterns Episode 5 gives us more answers, but still keeps the future murky.

Trailers

'Crystal Lake' Trailer Retcons A Key Part Of 'Friday The 13th'

By Dais Johnston

Revenge is a mother.

Review

In 'Reacher' Season 4, Bigger Was Better

By Mo Mozuch

Forgettable villains undermine a reliably winning formula.

Anniversary

20 Years Ago, A Controversial Character Debut Changed Batman Forever

By Chrishaun Baker

Bruce Wayne's biological son became one of his greatest allies... eventually.

Inverse Interview

Exclusive: Joe Morton On Star Trek, A Life In Science Fiction, And His Pivotal ‘Terminator’ Role

By Ryan Britt

The acting legend reveals how he helped shape an exciting Strange New Worlds story and how Terminator predicted the rise of AI.

Blu-rays

The Weirdest Horror Sci-Fi Of The 2010s Just Got A Huge Upgrade

By Mark Hill

Let your movie shelf mutate a little bit.

Streaming

'Supergirl' Suddenly Feels Redeemed On Streaming

By Ryan Britt

Should this have been a streaming show instead of a movie?

Trailers

'American Horror Story' Season 13 Trailer Reveals Ryan Murphy's Avengers

By Dais Johnston

“Something wicked this way comes.”

Trek Tech

5 Star Trek Technologies That Predicted The Future

By Mark Hill

We don’t have warp power quite yet, but in the meantime...

Rewind

King Kong Was Having Anime Adventures 60 Years Ago

By James Grebey

The King Kong Show was the first anime made for America — and a big part of Kong's time in Japan

Review

'The Uprising' Wants To Be A Superhero Origin Story. It’s Better As A Revenge Epic.

By Lyvie Scott

Medieval dadcore cinema gains a worthy — if wobbly — new entry.

Rewind

'Malignant' Is James Wan's Throwback Horror Masterpiece

By Chrishaun Baker

If Saw or The Conjuring didn't establish James Wan as a modern master of horror, Malignant certainly did.

Exclusive

What The Heck Is With That Ending To 'Hope'?

By Hoai-Tran Bui

Na Hong-jin reveals the original script was “too long and too dense for a single movie.”

News

'Gen V' Star Cast As A Pivotal Mutant In 'X-Men' Reboot

By Dais Johnston

He’s going from a superhero parody to the franchise it was parodying.

Spoilers

Star Trek Just Revealed The Origin Of A Wild Plot Twist

By Ryan Britt

Murders! Assassins!

Trailers

'Avatar: Seven Havens' Just Changed Its Release Schedule For the Better

By Dais Johnston

“My whole life I was taught to hate the Avatar. Then everything got turned upside down.”

Opinion

The MCU's X-Men Should Skip Wolverine For Now

By Chrishaun Baker

With Insomniac’s game putting Logan front and center, the movies should steer clear.

News

Mike Flanagan Is Working On A Unique New Horror Movie

By Dais Johnston

Or rather, a hoarder movie.

Rule Them All

Middle-earthians, Rejoice: 'The Rings of Power' Is Finally Getting A Physical Release

By Lyvie Scott

Your Tolkien collection is about to get a little bigger.

Rewind

5 Years Later, 'The Card Counter' Remains Crucially Insightful

By Mark Hill

Finally, a man who journals.

News

'Avatar: Seven Havens' Is Introducing A Confusing Time Jump

By Lyvie Scott

The new show from Avatar Studios is getting as far away from The Legend of Korra as possible.

The Inverse Interview

'Hope' Director Na Hong-Jin Explains Why The Aliens Look That Way

By Hoai-Tran Bui

And why the Cannes cut was just “a halfway mark until the final release version.”

Trailers

Tom Cruise's Weirdest Movie Yet May Have Just Confirmed A Wild Fan Theory

By Dais Johnston

Could this be one for the theater kids?

Lost Lore

5 Lost Episodes Of 'Star Trek: The Original Series' You’ve Definitely Never Heard Of

By Ryan Britt

The 79 episodes of TOS sometimes feel like the Old Testament of sci-fi. But what if there had been different episodes?

Trailers

'Artificial' Is Shaping Up To Be The Social Network Sequel We Deserve

By Dais Johnston

The future is inevitable.

Trailers

'Remain' Teases A Ghostly Romance From M. Night Shyamalan And... Nicholas Sparks?

By Lyvie Scott

The last collaboration you’d expect delivers an intriguing paranormal tale.

Trailers

'Carrie' Trailer Reveals How The Stephen King Classic Is Modernized

By Dais Johnston

“All I ever wanted was to go to school.”

Rewind

15 Years Later, 'Contagion' Still Feels Alarmingly Relevant

By Don Kaye

The plague may be over, but we have countless Jude Laws now.

Cheatsheet

'Godzilla Minus Zero' Teases Stunning IMAX Footage — And King Ghidorah’s Return

By Lyvie Scott

It’s not just Godzilla anymore.

Cheatsheet

Here’s Everything We Know About 'The Legend Of Zelda' Movie

By Chrishaun Baker

You’ll be able to visit the Kingdom of Hyrule in theaters soon.

Star Wars

Star Wars' 2027 Theatrical Releases Just Got A Major Upgrade

By Lyvie Scott

Thank the maker!

The Inverse Ranking

60 Most Important Star Trek Stories Of All Time

By Ryan Britt, Hoai-Tran Bui, Lyvie Scott, Dais Johnston, Mark Hill, Chrishaun Baker and Colin Cheney

From classic episodes and movies to underrated gems, comics, novels, fan fiction, parodies, and beyond. These are our picks for the crucial adventures that made Star Trek, well, Star Trek.

News

Amazon Cancels 'Spider-Noir' After Only One Season

By Dais Johnston

Down came the rain and washed the spider out.

Cheatsheet

Everything You Need To Know About 'Silo' Season 4

By Dais Johnston

The Apple TV series is coming to an end — sooner than you think.

In brightest day

How 'Lanterns' Has Changed A Very Old DC Rule

By Chrishaun Baker

There have been multiple Earth-based Green Lanterns working simultaneously for years now, but Lanterns is hearkening back to a simpler time.

Rewind

35 Years Ago, Cast A Deadly Spell Gave Lovecraft The Inventive Film Noir Treatment

By Gayle Sequeira

HBO’s forgotten noir TV movie is worth another look.

The Inverse Interview

Celia Rose Gooding Reads You Loud And Clear

By Lyvie Scott

On Star Trek’s 60th anniversary, Strange New Worlds’ Uhura reflects on her place in the saga.

Exclusive

Wait, Who Was Actually A Manhunter? Behind That Shocking 'Lanterns' Reveal

By Hoai-Tran Bui

Lanterns star Poorna Jagannathan talks about her shapeshifting character.

Inverse Recommends

'A Tale Of Two Cities' Revamps Dickens' Story For The 21st Century

By Dais Johnston

“It felt like such a prescient story.”

Rewind

That Time We All Forgot There Was A 'Back To The Future' Sequel In 1991

By Ryan Britt

Erased from existence?

Exclusive

Jessica Henwick Says “It’s Not The End” Of Helen’s Story In 'Silo'

By Dais Johnston

“It really doesn't pull its punches. It goes full tilt.”

Blu-rays

You Really Should Get This Scuzzy Lo-Fi Zombie Film On High-Def 4K

By Rory Doherty

After more than two decades, 28 Days Later is finally getting a 4K remaster. But does it need it?

Opinion

'Lanterns' Is Fixing A Massive Superhero Movie Costume Mistake

By Chrishaun Baker

It's not quite the perfect live-action Green Lantern costume, but it's certainly a step in the right direction.

Spoilers

Is Star Trek A Soap Opera? 'Strange New Worlds' Just Made A Bold Statement

By Ryan Britt

Maybe the Final Frontier is a little like a soap opera after all.

Review

'Chronovisor' Is The Year’s Most Absorbing — and Unusual — Mystery

By Katie Rife

The Da Vinci Code meets Tenet in this odd and appealingly literate mystery-thriller hybrid.

Rewind

'Shang-Chi' Came Out 5 Years Ago. Why Is 'Doomsday' The First We're Seeing Of Him Since?

By James Grebey

Shang-Chi is one of the only successful new additions to the MCU since Endgame!

Spoilers

'Silo' Star Breaks Down Season 3's Shocking Ending

By Dais Johnston

Jessica Brown-Findlay on playing "Susan" and that big reveal.

News

2025's Best Sci-Fi Thriller Game Is Coming To The Big Screen

By Chrishaun Baker

The Drifter getting a cinematic adaptation is proof that the indie gaming scene deserves the big screen treatment too.

News

'Coyote Vs Acme' Box Office Proves That Warner Bros Made A Mistake

By Dais Johnston

No amount of dead ends could stop this Looney Tunes saga.

News

'Avengers: Doomsday' Directors Defend Unusual Filming Process

By Dais Johnston

“That’s when the magic happens.”

Opinion

John's Origin In 'Lanterns' Inverts The Relationship Between Both Heroes

By Chrishaun Baker

The HBO Max show is making some changes to the dynamic between the two heroes, but are they for the better?

Review

'The Gentlemen' Season 2 Is Splashy And Stylish Business As Usual

By Kayleigh Donaldson

In Guy Ritchie World, nothing is too ridiculous.

Review

'Fall 2: Deadpoint' Lands With A Splat

By Katie Rife

The term here is “unforced error.”

Trailers

HBO Finally Drops A Harry Potter Trailer, Featuring A Very Same-y Hogwarts

By Dais Johnston

“Oh, come on, don't you two read?”

Entertainment News

'Street Fighter's Newest Trailer Teases The Biggest Rivalry In Fighting Game History

By Chrishaun Baker

39 years later, Ryu and Ken are still front and center.

News

'Pulse' Is Getting Another Remake — But There’s A Silver Lining

By Dais Johnston

“Tasukete!”

Rewind

15 Years Ago, 'Apollo 18' Launched The Found Footage Horror Into Space

By Jon O'Brien

And maybe it should stay there.

Gaming News

Is 'Star Wars Zero Company' Actually Canon?

By Chrishaun Baker

Hawks and his squad of lovable mercenaries have deep connections to other parts of the Star Wars universe.

Exclusive

New Star Trek Movie Writers Tease “Dark” Story About “Bad Apples” In Starfleet

By Ryan Britt

John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein's in-progress Trek film is a very big swing.

News

'Gargoyles' Just Lost Its Latest Chance At A Second Life

By Dais Johnston

It’s no longer the age of Gargoyles.

In brightest day

The Guardians Of The Universe Have Finally Made Their DCU Debut

By Chrishaun Baker

The Green Lantern Corps' blue-skinned bosses are responsible for as many crises as they've averted.

Trailers

The New Star Wars Special Fixes 'Mandalorian and Grogu's Biggest Flaw

By Dais Johnston

Disney+'s latest LEGO special does something 'Mandalorian and Grogu' never thought to do.

Rewind

'The Wicker Man' Remake Is An Insult To The Original. It's Also Very Funny.

By James Grebey

One is a folk horror masterpiece. The other is unintentional comedy, no matter what Nick Cage says.

News

Iconic VFX Pioneer Phil Tippett Is Closing Shop — Countless Sci-Fi Props Are Up For Sale

By Dais Johnston

A legend is holding the sci-fi fans’ dream yard sale.

Entertainment News

Halo Might Be Returning To Hollywood

By Chrishaun Baker

And Master Chief is bringing some famous friends.

News

Pokémon’s Newest Movie Is Fascinatingly Meta

By Dais Johnston

He’s a real wild card.