Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Alien, and a small independent film called Star Wars hit theaters between 1977 and 1979, ...

Everyone remembers Leslie Nielsen as the deadpan king of comedy — the guy who turned a simple line like “Don’t call me ...

There are a lot of fictional inventions in movies and TV shows, mostly in the sci-fi genre, that have since become real things. Often, it's not exactly what we saw in the movie or television show, but ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook As the sci-fi genre has evolved, its cinematic success has been dominated by the development of ...

An orb with twin suns, a star twice as old as our sun... see how new finds with surprising parallels in fiction are rewriting our understanding of the universe.

If “Star Trek” started Devlin’s addiction, the May 1977 release of “ Star Wars ” turned him into a hopeless, unrepentant junkie. Fourteen-year-old Devlin rode his bike from his home in the San ...

The cow statue project was Marie Hetzel's first foray into sculpting and casting. The project was time-intensive, like waiting a day to apply each of 28 layers of liquid latex rubber to the cow model.

SHEBOYGAN – Two concrete cow statues, not lions, adorn the front of Marie Hetzel’s home near Lake Michigan. Hetzel has always noticed lion statues, feeling they resemble European art and have a regal, ...

It all starts with the script, and Variety has selected just 10 of the up-and-coming wordsmiths to celebrate in their ...