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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

Spoilers

Penultimate 'Murderbot' Episode Sets Up A Big Change For The Finale

By Ryan Britt

How “All Systems Red” differs from All Systems Red.

Retrospective

'Back to the Future' Is A Perfectly Imperfect Time-Travel Movie

By Ryan Britt

Did this make sense? It doesn't matter!

Gaming News

The Best Time To See What’s Actually Going On In ‘Star Citizen’ Is Right Now

By Robin Bea

Life in space doesn’t come cheap.

News

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Season 2 Might Be In the Works

By Dais Johnston

Now that’s a name I haven’t heard in a long time...

The Inverse Interview

Stephanie Beatriz Can’t Keep Quiet

By Dais Johnston

It’s the Twisted Metal star’s turn — to rule the post-apocalypse.

Retrospective

The Most Polarizing 'Terminator' Reboot Was The Perfect Nostalgia Trip

By Ryan Britt

It's time to give Genisys a break.

Trailers

'Project Hail Mary' Sends Ryan Gosling To Space — Again

By Lyvie Scott

Before joining Star Wars, Gosling will star in an adventure (relatively) close to home.

Review

'Jurassic World: Rebirth' Might Be The Worst 'Jurassic Park' Sequel Yet

By Siddhant Adlakha

In the words of Ian Malcolm: "That is one big pile of sh*t."

The Grid

'Tron: Ares' Is About To Deliver On A Strange Promise

By Ryan Britt

Is this what we actually wanted?

Review

'Foundation' Season 3 Is Better Than Ever

By Ryan Britt

It’s a dark time for Foundation and Empire, but somehow, this show is very bright.