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5 best sci-fi movies of 2024 so far, ranked

From a slugfest between two cinema icons to the next installment in an epic saga involving spice, these five movies are the best the genre has to offer in 2024.
Gurney looking at Paul in Dune: Part Two.

What’s the most well-liked movie of 2024 so far? The answer may surprise you

What's the best movie of 2024 so far? Everyone has an answer, and according to a reader poll, the top film of the year isn't the one you'd expect.
Ridley Scott on the set of Prometheus.

Ridley Scott says he should’ve directed Alien’s sequels. Is he right?

In a recent interview, Ridley Scott expressed regret he didn't direct any of the sequels to his classic movie Alien. Should he have directed Aliens and Alien 3?
Gurney looking at Paul in Dune: Part Two.

New Denis Villeneuve movie gets a 2026 release date

The next movie from Denis Villeneuve now has a 2026 release date.
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3 best Disney+ movies to watch on Father’s Day

With movies like Indiana Jones and Star Wars, Disney+ has exciting movies for a nostalgic Father's Day movie marathon.
Sol stands between Jecki and Yord in The Acolyte.

The Acolyte can’t escape Star Wars’ biggest Jedi problem

Not even The Acolyte has managed to make the Jedi interesting again.
Three Na'vi standing in front of a dark, fiery sky amongst burned tents.

Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora story DLC brings new area, challenges in July

Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora's first story DLC pack is coming on July 16, with a new area and new enemies.
A character shoots stormtroopers in Star Wars Outlaws.

Star Wars Outlaws might be a little too close to Uncharted for its own good

We walked away from our hands-on demo with Star Wars Outlaws excited for its story, but less impressed with its Uncharted-style gameplay.
A man puts his arms on the shoulder of a woman as he stands in front of her.

New Hunger Games movie based on Suzanne Collins’s next novel set for 2026

Lionsgate announced that a new Hunger Games prequel movie, The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, will arrive in 2026.
Yasuke in Assassin's Creed Shadows fighting an enemy. He's dressed in his samurai armor.

Ubisoft Forward 2024: how to watch and what to expect

Want to know more about Star Wars Outlaws and Assassin's Creed Shadows? Here's what you need to know to watch 2024's Ubisoft Forward stream.
Multiple Jedi wield their ignited lightsabers together in The Acolyte.

The Acolyte review: a refreshing change of pace

The Acolyte feels like a breath of fresh air for the Star Wars universe. The Disney+ series premieres today.
Diego Luna walks through a scrapyard of ships in a scene from Andor.

10 best Star Wars shows ever, ranked

In honor of The Acolyte streaming on Disney+, we're taking a look back at the 10 best Star Wars shows ever, and counting down until we reach No. 1.
A furnace golem looms in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

What’s new in June 2024: 7 upcoming games to keep an eye on

From Elden Ring's new DLC to Luigi's Mansion 2 HD, these are the games that you should keep an eye on this June.
Grozz and more heroes run forward in Star Wars: Hunters.

I’m already loving Star Wars: Hunters’ cast of misfit weirdos

Free-to-play shooter Star Wars: Hunters is coming soon and its might be the funniest and most inventive Star Wars game in years.
Keanu Reeves in John Wick Chapter 2.

5 action movie characters I’d hire to be my bodyguard

When your life is in danger, which cinematic heroes would you call on for help? Here are five action movie characters I'd hire to be my bodyguard.
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5 movies leaving Netflix in May 2024 you have to watch now

Watch these five movies leaving Netflix at the end of May 2024. Our picks include the final film in a beloved young-adult franchise and an iconic '90s comedy.
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Big Trouble in Little Endor? Kurt Russell could’ve been Han Solo in Star Wars

Many famous actors tried out for the original Star Wars, including Kurt Russell, whose audition tape for Han Solo made the rounds on social media recently.
Matt Smith in House of the Dragon.

The best movie and TV show trailers of the week of May 17

We've got dragons, Bad Boys, blockbuster musicals, and more in the best movie and TV show trailers of the week of May 17.
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Dune: Prophecy teaser trailer traces origins of the Bene Gesserit

Power comes with a price in the first teaser trailer for Dune: Prophecy, Max's upcoming sci-fi TV series set in Frank Herbert's Dune universe.
Paul and Chani looking at each other in Dune: Part Two.

We finally know when Dune: Part Two will stream on (HBO) Max in May

Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures announced Dune: Part Two will be available to stream on Max starting next week. Find out the exact date now!
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5 sci-fi movies on Netflix you need to watch in May 2024

Here are five sci-fi movies you need to watch on Netflix in May, including the sequel to an original space opera and an innovative action thriller.
Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan duel Darth Maul in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace.

Star Wars: The Phantom Menace is better and worse than you remember

It's been 25 years since The Phantom Menace was universally rejected by Star Wars fans. Does the film come across better or worse now than it did in 1999?
Scarlett Johansson in Ghost in the Shell.

The 10 biggest sci-fi bombs of all time, ranked

Few movies bomb harder than big-budget science fiction flicks, and these are the 10 biggest sci-fi bombs of all-time.
Morgan Elsbeth in Star Wars: Tales of the Empire.

The best Star Wars shows on Disney+

Celebrate Star Wars Day with Tales of the Empire, the latest series to join the best Star Wars shows on Disney+.
The Mandalorian and Grogu in a poster for the Disney+ series.

5 things we need to see in The Mandalorian & Grogu Star Wars movie

Very little is known about the next Star Wars film, but here are some things we all want to see in The Mandalorian & Grogu.
A Star Wars villain wields a lightsaber in Obi-Wan Kenobi.

7 most underrated Star Wars villains of all time, ranked

Star Wars has many terrific villains, but these seven characters prove themselves to be the unsung villains of the franchise.
Luke looking off into the binary sunset before dying in The Last Jedi.

If you have to watch one Star Wars movie this May the 4th, stream this one

On May the 4th, we recommend watching Star Wars: The Last Jedi, which is almost undoubtedly the most controversial entry in the saga.
A man walks into a simulation in The Thirteenth Floor.

25 years ago, The Matrix led a mini movement of sci-fi simulation thrillers

From The Matrix to eXistenZ to The Thirteenth Floor, 1999 was an unusually robust year for sci-fi movies that put the world inside a computer.
Key art for Funko Fusion.

Funko Fusion mashes up The Thing, Hot Fuzz, Nope, and much more

Funko Fusion might be the most eclectic IP crossover game yet, drawing on everything from Back to the Future to Nope.
John Wick stands at the bottom of the stairs in John Wick: Chapter 4.

7 best fight scenes in action movies, ranked

What are the best fight scenes ever captured in movies? From Bruce Lee to John Wick, Digital Trends ranks the seven best action movie fight sequences ever.
The current gen version of Fallout 4.

3 great Xbox Game Pass titles you should try this weekend (April 26-28)

Looking for something to play on Xbox Game Pass this weekend? Check out these great games from Bethesda, EA, and Hooded Horse.
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10 best 2010s sci-fi movies, ranked

The best sci-fi movies from the 2010s are now considered genre-defining modern classics, from the mind-bending Interstellar to the spine-chilling Ex Machina.
Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny in The X-Files.

10 best sci-fi TV shows of all time, ranked

The greatest sci-fi TV shows of all time are mind-bending masterpieces set in captivating worlds, from the groundbreaking Star Trek to the popular Black Mirror.
Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly in Dark Matter.

5 TV shows you need to watch in May 2024

The five TV shows you need to watch in May 2024 include a new season of a popular Netflix show and the latest sci-fi series from Apple TV+.