Dystopia
V for Vendetta returns to cinemas for its 20th anniversary on 1 and 5 November — Bonfire Night included
Fathom and Warner Bros. are bringing the Wachowski-produced dystopia back for two days with a new trailer and a documentary by James McTeigue.
September 19, 2026 3:19 pm
Anthony Hopkins goes full world domination in a new post-apocalyptic sci-fi thriller
Anthony Hopkins slips into a chilling role for a morally knotty sci‑fi thriller that goes deep underground—wait till you find out when it’s set.
September 10, 2026 10:34 pm
The Hunger Games is back in cinemas today, 14 years on, to set up Katniss's return
14 years on, Jennifer Lawrence’s biggest blockbuster is back in cinemas today — the action-adventure smash that had critics and fans alike raving.
September 5, 2026 2:41 pm
Silo's stairs aren't a punishment, and the Pact isn't scripture
One of Silo’s knottiest riddles just got a nudge towards an answer — and it could shift how you see the whole set-up.
August 29, 2026 4:17 pm
The Dog Stars: Ridley Scott rides back into sci-fi with a hopeful post-apocalyptic western — our review
Where similar tales wallow, ‘The Dog Stars’ keeps its chin up, edging away from the usual doom and gloom.
August 26, 2026 3:13 pm
Akira gets a win at last — though the live-action remake’s still going nowhere
With the live-action remake still stuck in limbo, Akira finally brings fans some actual good news: the anime classic is heading back to the big screen.
August 20, 2026 8:12 pm
The Bear left MCU’s Will Poulter changed for good — and he explains why
MCU’s Will Poulter says landing The Bear wasn’t luck — he asked to be let in — and the result left him seeing food and cooking in a new light.
August 20, 2026 1:05 am
A 2026 streaming smash: Stephen King’s 130-minute dystopian action thriller
Dismissed by critics despite being truer to the source than its ’80s predecessor, this adaptation has since found redemption on streaming.
August 11, 2026 8:32 pm
HBO reportedly axes its planned reboot of V for Vendetta
HBO just passed on Pete Jackson’s period-piece reimagining of V for Vendetta, putting the bold adaptation on ice.
July 12, 2026 11:11 pm
The coziest movies to lull you to sleep tonight
Tossing and turning? These calming films hush the mental buzz and make drifting off a whole lot easier.
July 5, 2026 5:26 pm
Storm Rider Is 2026's Wildest Sci-Fi Ride—Mad Max Meets Waterworld at Sea
Dune collides with The Hunger Games and Star Wars in a madcap genre mashup poised to dominate 2026.
May 18, 2026 3:08 pm
Backrooms Reactions Crown A24’s New Horror As A Genre Game-Changer
Backrooms bowed at its world premiere this week to a surge of social buzz, with early viewers hailing A24’s latest horror as a boldly original, nerve-shredding nightmare.
May 12, 2026 12:19 pm
Station Eleven Is the HBO Sci-Fi Phenomenon With a Near-Perfect Rotten Tomatoes Score
Forged in the pandemic’s darkest days, HBO’s haunting sci‑fi miniseries Station Eleven lands even harder now — and it’s overdue for a rewatch.
May 10, 2026 7:30 pm
Move Over The Handmaid’s Tale: Netflix’s Unchosen Is the Dystopian Hit Everyone’s Bingeing
Netflix's Unchosen is storming the charts, a breakout dystopian thriller tailor-made for The Handmaid's Tale fans.
May 8, 2026 9:04 pm
After Flopping in Theaters, Glen Powell’s The Running Man Is Dominating Its New Streaming Home
Fresh on a new streamer, Glen Powell’s The Running Man is sprinting up US charts, outrunning marquee titles and extending a months-long cross-platform hot streak.
May 7, 2026 6:10 pm
After the End: The Best Post-Apocalyptic Anime Series to Binge Now
Dread, ruin, and jaw-dropping spectacle: from Attack on Titan to High School of the Dead, the apocalyptic anime that make the end of the world unforgettable.
April 27, 2026 9:36 pm
Divergent Saga Expands: Veronica Roth Announces Two New Books
Divergent is back: Veronica Roth has announced two new books in her blockbuster sci-fi saga, 15 years after the series debut.
April 21, 2026 8:25 pm
Catch It Before It’s Gone: Dredd, the 21st Century’s Best Cyberpunk Action Movie, Is Leaving Free Streaming
Stream it while you can: free streaming platform Tubi is yanking the cyberpunk cult favorite Dredd in May 2026.
April 20, 2026 9:18 pm
Warner Bros. Is Adapting a Beloved ’90s Sci‑Fi Classic for the Big Screen
After surging back into the zeitgeist during the pandemic, Octavia E. Butler’s 1993 classic Parable of the Sower is headed to the big screen as Warner Bros. snaps up the rights and taps a visionary director.
April 13, 2026 2:56 pm
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