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Matt Smith in House of the Dragon season 2

House of the Dragon

House of the Dragon star Matt Smith shares exciting update on season 3's 'hectic' filming

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Game of Thrones star Nikolaj Coster-Waldau shares why final season backlash was 'expected'

Lord of the Rings

4 ways Frodo and Gandalf could return in The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum

Sophie Turner

Sophie Turner reflects on Game of Thrones's most controversial scene and trigger warnings

Alien: Earth

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FX's Alien: Earth -- "Metamorphosi" -- Season 1, Episode 3 (Airs Tues, August 19) -- Pictured (L-R): Alex Lawther as Hermit, Sydney Chandler as Wendy.

Alien: Earth episode 4, 'Observation' preview teases new look at Xenomorphs

FX's Alien: Earth -- "Neverland" -- Season 1, Episode 1 (Airs Tues, August 12) -- Pictured: Sydney Chandler as Wendy. CR: Patrick Brown/FX

Viewership numbers suggest Alien: Earth is about to be a hit

FX's Alien: Earth -- "Metamorphosi" -- Season 1, Episode 3 (Airs Tues, August 19) -- Pictured: Sydney Chandler as Wendy.

Alien: Earth episode 3 review: 'Metamorphosis’

FX's Alien: Earth -- "Neverland" -- Season 1, Episode 1 (Airs Tues, August 12) -- Pictured: Babou Ceesay as Morrow. CR: Patrick Brown/FX

Alien: Earth is already one of the highest-rated entries in the Alien franchise

Fantasy Movies & Shows

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10 sci-fi and fantasy TV pilots that nailed it from the first scene

GAME OF THRONES - SEASON 1- TRAILER

10 defining Game of Thrones quotes that perfectly capture season 1

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7 of the darkest Harry Potter book moments that the HBO show could finally adapt

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 2 episode 5.

14 fantasy TV shows with worldbuilding that rivals Game of Thrones

Sci-Fi Movies & Shows

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Upload Season 4 First Look. Courtesy of Prime

Upload cast promise satisfying, action-packed final season (Exclusive)

Ella Purnell in Fallout season 2

3 great sci-fi shows you can finish in one weekend

Laura Birn in "Foundation," now streaming on Apple TV+.

Foundation recap and review: Season 3, Episode 7, "Foundation's End"

TWISTED METAL -- VAVAVUM Episode 209 -- Pictured: Joe Seanoa as Sweet Tooth

Twisted Metal season 2 episodes 8 and 9 recap and review: Murder and dancing

Brandon Sanderson. Photo Credit: Octavia Escamilla Spiker

Brandon Sanderson

5 quotes from Brandon Sanderson's Cosmere books that still give us the chills

House of the Dragon

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Tom Glynn-Carney as Aegon Targaryen in House of the Dragon season 1. Photograph by Ollie Upton / HBO.

10 biggest lies told in House of the Dragon season 1 (and their devastating consequences)

Olivia Cooke at the House Of The Dragon FYC Event.

House of the Dragon's Olivia Cooke brings the drama in trailer for new thriller series

Emma D’Arcy as Rhaenyra Targaryen in House of the Dragon season 2

New House of the Dragon season 3 leak teases another book change fans aren't happy about

"House Of The Dragon" FYC Event

Matt Smith joins Star Wars: Starfighter in the perfect role

Editorial

Nautlius key art - AMC

Review: Nautilus concludes season 1 with guns blazing, fires burning, and newfound freedoms

Peacemaker season 2 poster

DC Comics/Movies

Peacemaker season 2 episode 1 review: "The Ties That Grind"

Rebecca Romijn as Una in season 3 , Episode 7 of Strange New Worlds streaming on Paramount+.

Strange New Worlds season 3 episode 7 recap: A documentary format showcases a different kind of mission

Queen Demon by Martha Wells, Tailored Realities by Brandon Sanderson

Books

5 highly anticipated fantasy books still to come in 2025

Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven in STRANGER THINGS.

Stranger Things

With the Duffer Brothers' exit, will Netflix ever find its next Stranger Things?

Jared Harris in "Foundation," now streaming on Apple TV+.

Reviews

Foundation recap and review: Season 3, Episode 6, "The Shape of Time"

Star Wars: The Bad Batch. Season 3. Shadows of Tantiss. Emperor Palpatine. Image Credit: StarWars.com

The forgotten Star Wars villains who could redefine the Dark Side

Shazad Latif as Nemo in Nautilus.

Review: In Episode 9 of Nautilus, the crew find enemies instead of treasure

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter #5)

7 overlooked Harry Potter characters who need to be in the HBO show

TWISTED METAL -- "H1TNRVN" Episode 207 -- Pictured: Joe Seanoa as Sweet Tooth

Reviews

Twisted Metal season 2 episodes 6 and 7 recap and review: Backstory and intrigue among the action

Madeleine Madden (Egwene) in The Wheel of Time season 3.

The Wheel of Time

The Wheel of Time's good versus evil theme isn't what you think (and that's why it's so interesting)

FX's Alien: Earth -- "Neverland" -- Season 1, Episode 1 (Airs Tues, August 12) -- Pictured: Timothy Olyphant as Kirsh. CR: Patrick Brown/FX

Sci-Fi Movies and Shows

10 hidden Easter eggs in Alien: Earth episodes 1-2 to look out for