Sci-fi

The Boys gets a prequel series following two of its biggest villains

By Joshua Rivera
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All the Boys season 5 news we’ve heard so far

By Austen Goslin
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All the Gen V season 2 news we’ve heard so far

By Austen Goslin
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New Transformers One trailer shows the humor and heartbreak of Optimus Prime and Megatron’s breakup

By Michael McWhertor
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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire botched a beautiful queer storyline

By Petrana Radulovic
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The best sci-fi movies to watch on Netflix this July

By Toussaint Egan and Polygon Staff
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Who was The Acolyte supposed to be about?

By Joshua Rivera
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Polygon ranks the Star Wars

By Joshua Rivera, Pete Volk, and 1 more

Grab Dune and Dune 2 at deep discounts during Prime Day

By Ana Diaz

Dark sci-fi thriller Meanwhile On Earth feels like a stealth Under the Skin sequel

By Tasha Robinson
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Metroid Prime 4: Beyond artist opens up about redesigning Samus’ HUD

By Maddy Myers
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The Animal Kingdom director unpacks the year’s most fascinating sci-fi movie

By Pete Volk
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Hell yeah, the sequel to Netflix’s best horror-thriller has a trailer and release date

By Tasha Robinson
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Severance finally returns to the office with a release date and a new trailer

By Zosha Millman
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Who are Star Wars’ Nightsisters?

By Joshua Rivera and Susana Polo
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The best sci-fi and fantasy books of 2024

By Sadie Gennis, Tasha Robinson, and 1 more
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Kalki 2898 AD has the ultimate recipe for a sci-fi epic: Star Wars + Hindu myth + RRR

By Katie Rife
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A Quiet Place: Day One lives up to the first movie by doing something radically different

By Siddhant Adlakha
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Damon Lindelof and HBO’s Green Lantern show gets a GREENlight (get it?)

By Matt Patches
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The best sci-fi movies you can watch at home

By Toussaint Egan, Pete Volk, and 1 more

Dear TV writers: Please stop being weird about pronouns

By Pete Volk
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Scavengers Reign still has so much more to say

Co-creator Joe Bennett talks through the origins of one of 2023’s best sci-fi series and what could lie on the horizon

By Toussaint Egan
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The best sci-fi movies to watch on Netflix this June

By Toussaint Egan and Polygon Staff
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Dune: War for Arrakis board game owes its success in part due to The Lord of the Rings

By Charlie Theel
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Haymitch’s story will finally be told in new Hunger Games book and movie

By Petrana Radulovic
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The Acolyte’s High Republic gives Star Wars a totally new timeline to play with

By Austin Gorton
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An Armored Core wielding an assault rifle faces a giant mecha in a screenshot from Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon

This Armored Core 6 lore video is the best mecha movie of 2024

By Clayton Ashley
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Star Trek: Discovery tore itself apart for the good of Star Trek’s future

And it helped set the tone for where Star Trek is now

By Dylan Roth
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George Miller’s smartest move in Furiosa is totally dissing Immortan Joe

By Susana Polo
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Who is Furiosa’s equivalent of the Doof Warrior?

By Tasha Robinson and Polygon Staff
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Doctor Who goes full Black Mirror only to set up its most shocking twist

By Joshua Rivera
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Scavengers Reign, a sci-fi show like no other, now gets a second shot at life on Netflix

By Joshua Rivera
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Take a break from your day by playing a puzzle or two! We’ve got SpellTower, Typeshift, crosswords, and more.