and discovering the mysterious vastness of space are what make a great sci-fi space movie. These elements entranced us because they offered us a glimpse of what could be out in the universe beyond ...

Mankind must decide whether to capitulate or to resist. The nations of the Earth unite in a common cause to fight off an invader from outer space.

Motion-control cameras can be seen again and again in space movies. They were used in the "Star Wars" sequels throughout the 1980s and all the way through 2014 for the practical models of ...

FOR WHAT IS mostly—as far as we know—an endless expanse of nothingness, space sure is surprisingly full of symbolic potential ... is the sheer number of movies which spend the majority ...

Paul M. Sutter shares the science behind movies and TV shows set in space. He talks about string theory in "3 Body Problem." He discusses the portrayal of black holes in "Interstellar," starring ...