Sci-fi films

With our new column, you’ll never miss a movie airing on TV again. For anyone who has ever stumbled upon one of JOE’s daily ‘movie on TV’ articles too late, missing our film picks as they were airing on television, this is the column for you. We have taken your feedback on board, and we […]

1 month ago

Blending ‘the majesty of Interstellar with the problem-solving satisfaction of The Martian,’ you can watch the sci-fi at home right now. Project Hail Mary, the fantastic 2026 sci-fi movie starring Oscar-nominee Ryan Gosling (Barbie, Drive), is now available to stream at home. Accessible through Prime Video, the film is an adaptation of the beloved novel […]

3 months ago

Aliens have long been a fascination of the legendary filmmaker. Steven Spielberg, the Oscar-winning director of the sci-fi classics Close Encounters of the Third Kind and E.T., has said he truly believes in aliens. Spielberg has been fascinated by extraterrestrials for decades. On top of the aforementioned movies, his debut feature film from 1964 (now […]

3 months ago

Also streaming on Netflix, the film is from the writer of 28 Days Later, Civil War and Sunshine. 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 (Domhnall Gleeson, The Revenant), a […]

7 months ago

The sci-fi action film has earned particular praise for its imaginative vision of the future. Our TV movie pick for tonight (Friday, 27 February) is The Creator, the 2023 sci-fi epic from director Gareth Edwards (Godzilla, Jurassic World Rebirth, Rogue One). The film takes place in a near future in which a nuclear warhead was […]

7 months ago