Alien: Romulus fixes a long-criticized action movie issue with a logical solution, proving that smart sci-fi storytelling can ...

With Women Of Action, Caroline Siede digs into the history of women-driven action movies to explore what these stories say about gender and how depictions of female action heroes have evolved over ...

Movies about disasters—natural or human-made—have been produced since the earliest days of film. As early as 1916, a disaster with an extraterrestrial cause was touted in The End of the World, a ...

Stagecoach, Sinners, The Beekeeper, and more.

Nearly every Alien movie begins the same way: in the vast loneliness of space, in a ship that’s running on its own. In the first film, Ridley Scott’s Alien (1979), the camera slowly glides through the ...

Whether it's extra-terrestrial invaders or a nightmare of our own creation, sci-fi often calls us to action. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

Conflict is the most basic building block of story, and a fight is the most simple conflict there is: Two people come to blows, and one must triumph over the other. Fight Night is a regular column in ...