A movie adaptation of a legendary sci-fi novel is on TV today
The film is from the writer of Jurassic Park, Twister and Westworld. Our TV movie pick for today (Thursday, 19 March) is The Andromeda Strain, the 1971 sci-fi thriller. Based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Michael Crichton (Jurassic Park, Twister, Westworld), the film revolves around a US research satellite carrying a […]
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‘One of the most underappreciated movies of the 21st century’ is on TV tonight
The sci-fi comes from the producer of Get Out and Paranormal Activity. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Wednesday, 18 March) is Dark Skies, the underrated 2013 sci-fi horror thriller. The film follows a married couple (played by Josh Hamilton and Keri Russell) whose peaceful suburban life with their sons is shattered by a “series […]
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One of the best sci-fi movies in years is available to watch right now
‘Blends the majesty of Interstellar with the problem-solving satisfaction of The Martian.’ Project Hail Mary, the fantastic new sci-fi movie starring Oscar-nominee Ryan Gosling (Barbie, Drive), is available to watch in cinemas now. An adaptation of the beloved novel by Andy Weir (The Martian), the film sees Gosling play Ryland Grace, a man who wakes […]
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New sci-fi movie with 96% on Rotten Tomatoes can be watched at home now
The film has been described as ‘Eraserhead meets The Legend of Zelda’. OBEX, a very cool and unique new sci-fi movie, is now available to rent and buy, so you can watch it at home. Described as a “surreal lo-fi fantasy adventure”, the film follows Conor (co-writer and director Albert Birney – Strawberry Mansion, Sylvio), […]
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A star-studded remake of a sci-fi movie classic is airing on TV tonight
The film is also available to stream on Disney+. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Wednesday, 4 March) is The Day the Earth Stood Still, the 2008 sci-fi movie remake starring Keanu Reeves (The Matrix). In the reimagining of the ’50s classic of the same name, Reeves plays Klaatu, an alien representative for a group […]
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One of the best sci-fi movies of the 21st century is on TV tonight
Also streaming on Netflix and from the writer of 28 Days Later, Civil War and Sunshine, the film features a major Irish star. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Saturday, 28 February) is Ex Machina, the brilliant 2014 sci-fi thriller from writer-director Alex Garland (28 Days Later, Annihilation, Civil War). The film revolves around Caleb […]
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