Science Fiction

Captain America: Civil War to feature appearances by Black Panther, Ant-Man, Iron Man and more

Captain America: Civil War is shaping up to be a mini-Avengers installment, as Variety reports the latest installment of the comic book will feature multiple other heroes, and possibly a battle between ‘Cap’ and Iron Man. According to the report, Paul Rudd, the star of this summer’s Ant-Man, will appear in the upcoming Captain America ….

Hollywood’s Egyptian Theatre to host Space Invaders: Sci-Fi in the Arcade Age film series

In the latter part of the 1970s, as Star Wars made science fiction a hot commodity, computers came into the mainstream, changing how films were created and consumed. As noted in the description of The Egyptian Theatre’s upcoming sci-fi film screening series, “Space Invaders: Sci-Fi in the Arcade Age,” a new wave of futuristic films ….

Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner returning to theaters

Ridley Scott’s sci-fi cult classic, Blade Runner, is returning to U.K. cinemas this April. The epic film stars Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young and Daryl Hannah. Harrison Ford plays a world weary detective – former Blade Runner to be exact – who’s hunting down intelligent but murderous replicants amidst a neon-lit, rain-spattered future LA. ….

#CultCinemaIcon John Carpenter to appear at film retrospective of his work – screenings of They Live, The Thing, The Fog and more

“Cult Cinema Icon” John Carpenter injects the B-movie genres of horror, sci-fi, action—with the bravura stylistic technique of classical Hollywood giants like Howard Hawks and John Ford. Boasting “one of the most consistent and coherent bodies of work in modern cinema” (Kent Jones, Film Comment), his work spans four decades and bears the mark of ….