Among the 25 films selected by the Library of Congress to be preserved for future generations are "The Big Chill," Wes Anderson's "The Grand Budapest Hotel," the Civil War drama "Glory," and John ...

So here are the best anime, from every decade. This is where everything begins. Astro Boy was the first successful weekly anime series on Japanese television, and Osamu Tezuka basically invented the ...

The animators pack so many enriching details into their adaptation that even the most incidental scene feels consequential.

All You Need Is Kill is a visually arresting and emotionally thoughtful adaptation that succeeds through style and momentum, ...

Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...

High-energy particles zipping through the cosmos are harmful to life on Earth, but scientists think it could be food for potential alien life elsewhere. Saturn's moon Enceladus (shown here in a 2006 ...

Modders have tended to focus on first-person animations, both because it's the more popular view and the easiest to tweak.

A new paper posits that advanced alien civilizations may communicate through subtle flashes, like fireflies do on Earth. The thought experiment suggests that we need to avoid human biases in our ...

If there's only going to be war in the far future, at least it'll look sick as hell.

As this interstellar object approached its closest point to Earth, a massive radio telescope attempted to sniff out a technosignature. Reading time 3 minutes From the moment astronomers discovered ...

From poor CGI to false advertising, these video games trailers tried to generate hype for their games and accomplished the ...