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The Only Director With Over Ten Movies Preserved By The National Film Registry

staff@bgr.com (Liz Young) — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:17:00 +0000

The National Film Registry is a group of projects selected by the National Film Preservation Board that best reflect "America's film heritage."

5 Sci-Fi Movies That Are Practically Guaranteed To Bring You To Tears

staff@bgr.com (Akos Peterbencze) — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 18:17:00 +0000

Sci-Fi movies are typically known for their mind-bending visuals and grandiose ideas for the future or technology, so they're not commonly tearjerkers.

A Forgotten '60s Movie Was The Last Sci-Fi Flick To Win A Best Actor Oscar

staff@bgr.com (Kieran Fisher) — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 16:17:00 +0000

When it comes to sci-fi films winning anything at the Academy Awards, it's usually for visual effects or musical score, no matter how great the acting was.

5 Forgotten Star Trek Characters That Deserve Their Time In The Spotlight

staff@bgr.com (Daniel Trock) — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 14:17:00 +0000

The Star Trek franchise has been around since the 1960s, with a wide variety of rich and intriguing characters, and some deserve to be more fleshed out.

5 Unintentionally Incompetent Sci-Fi Movie Villains

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 14:17:00 +0000

Sci-fi movies have played host to many amazingly memorable big bads, but these five sci-fi villains were arguably more incompetent than credible.

5 Spider-Man Gadgets That Haven't Appeared In The Tom Holland Movies (Yet)

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:47:00 +0000

The MCU's Spider-Man is his own man in "Brand New Day," which has some fans wondering if some beloved Spidey gadgets will make their big-screen debut.

Doctor Doom: 5 Abilities Of The Avengers: Doomsday Villain's Armor

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:17:00 +0000

Doctor Doom's metal suit is far more than protective armor. Its comic book abilities could pose major problems for Earth's Mightiest Heroes in "Doomsday."

5 Sci-Fi Movies To Watch If You Like Apple TV's Silo

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:17:00 +0000

If you're digging the post-apocalyptic dystopian world of Apple TV's "Silo," you'll probably also enjoy checking out these five great sci-fi movies.

5 Most Underrated Western Sci-Fi Movies

staff@bgr.com (Kieran Fisher) — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 23:17:00 +0000

Western movies aren't made nearly as much as science fiction flicks, but the trick is to combine the two genres just like Star Wars and Star Trek.

5 Best Sci-Fi Action Movies You Can Only Stream On Netflix

staff@bgr.com (Nick Staniforth) — Sun, 26 Jul 2026 14:17:00 +0000

Of all the action-packed sci-fi movies you can watch, these five picks are some of the best currently available, and are exclusive to Netflix.

5 Dystopian '70s Sci-Fi Movies That Don't Get Enough Love From Modern Fans

staff@bgr.com (Kieran Fisher) — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 19:17:00 +0000

Political paranoia, violent entertainment, and technology run amok fuel these underappreciated dystopian movies from a turbulent era in America.

Mads Mikkelsen's Best-Reviewed Action Movie Is One You May Never Have Heard Of

staff@bgr.com (Akos Peterbencze) — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 11:17:00 +0000

This gripping Danish dark comedy that combines thrilling action sequences with dry humor and witty dialogue is easily some of Mads Mikkelsen's best work.

Robin Williams Had A Cameo In This Underappreciated Sci-Fi Movie

staff@bgr.com (Akos Peterbencze) — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 20:17:00 +0000

Robin Williams might be known for his memorably hilarious larger-than-life roles, but he never saw himself above taking on smaller roles either.

This Oscar-Winning Sci-Fi Movie Was An '80s Hit But Is Rarely Discussed Today

staff@bgr.com (Akos Peterbencze) — Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:17:00 +0000

Winning a pair of Oscars, this sci-fi dramedy from the '80s was a hit at the time, but is rarely discussed in moviegoer circles four decades later.

This Korean Sci-Fi Movie On Netflix Perfectly Scratches That Guardians Of The Galaxy Itch

staff@bgr.com (Kieran Fisher) — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 18:17:00 +0000

Fans who enjoy watching an unlikely group of heroes fight evil forces while floating in space (and being really funny) will enjoy this Korean blockbuster.

Karl Urban And Vin Diesel Teamed Up For An Underrated Sci-Fi Movie

staff@bgr.com (Kieran Fisher) — Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:17:00 +0000

Starring Karl Urban and Vin Diesel, this sci-fi space opera from 2004 is part two of an underrated sci-fi movie trilogy that is worth a look.

Audrey Hepburn & Steven Spielberg Teamed Up For A Forgotten '80s Fantasy Movie

staff@bgr.com (Talia Roepel) — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 18:17:00 +0000

Steven Spielberg had plenty of stellar hits, but one film brought him and Audrey Hepburn together. It wasn't a popular movie during its time, though.

Bill Paxton And Bill Pullman Co-Starred In An Obscure '90s Sci-Fi Horror Movie

staff@bgr.com (Liz Young) — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:47:00 +0000

Bill Paxton was in so many iconic genre films, including Aliens, Weird Science, Twister, and even The Terminator with a small blink-or-you'll-miss-it role.

The Fascinating Way Steven Spielberg's E.T. Got His Unmistakable Voice

staff@bgr.com (Kieran Fisher) — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 19:17:00 +0000

A chance encounter gave E.T. his voice to phone home, but you won't believe how this unique voice was achieved or where else you've heard it.

This '80s Sci-Fi Comedy Classic Cast Robert Downey Jr. In An Unforgettable Supporting Role

staff@bgr.com (Kieran Fisher) — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:17:00 +0000

Long before RDJ wiggled his way into the hearts of comic book fans everywhere as Tony Stark in the MCU, he had several memorable supporting and starring roles.