Aside from the blockbusters, most science fiction movies of the 1980s seem primitive by today's standards. But these forgotten films served up some quality movie magic.

Mar 20, 2010 - Jason Parent

With the success of Transformers, we can bet on seeing more 80s cartoon series making their way to the big screen. However, what will insure that their success?

Jul 9, 2007 - Kelly Keltner

"Funkytown," "Biko," "Rock with You" and "Rosanna" are just some of the best 80's songs from 1980-1982.

Apr 3, 2009 - Simone Preuss

Have you ever watched Science Fiction films and wondered, "That's set in the 21st Century, why don't we have that technology yet?" It's not as good as you thought.

Mar 9, 2010 - Jordan King-Lacroix

In this interview, author and commercial film director Paul Collins describes how he writes science fiction stories.

Apr 3, 2009 - Daniel Workman

Australian researchers have made huge strides in building a functional tractor beam.

Sep 16, 2010 - Greg Johansson

From peasant blouses and skinny jeans to punk rock and the Rubik's cube, fads from the 1980's have come back in fashion, including these award-winning sci-fi classics.

Sep 1, 2009 - Francine Morrissette

The last 10 years produced great science fiction films. Some, like The Island, Donnie Darko, The Time Machine, Slither, and The 6th Day, lack the notice they deserve.

Mar 22, 2010 - Jason Parent

Capturing the world's imagination since the advent of cinema, Science Fiction or Sci-Fi is a genre repeatedly challenging audience perceptions

Jan 25, 2011 - Ben Cluse

2009 has been a great year for science fiction movies and here is an alphabetized list of the best, the top picks, the cream of the crop, the winners.

Dec 29, 2009 - Gil Mansergh

Teens who appreciate authentic science fiction will love these classic sci-fi novels which originally inspired, and continue to influence, the entire sci-fi genre.

Nov 13, 2009 - Francine Morrissette

I never win the typical football debates during Super Bowl parties. Thanks to MSNBC's Bill Briggs, I now have proof regarding Super Bowl facts and fictions.

Feb 2, 2007 - Jennifer W. Miner

The 1990s had a few big science fiction blockbusters, but some of the better sci-fi movies went unnoticed. These 90s movies weren't given the credit they deserve.

Mar 17, 2010 - Jason Parent

Science Fiction is too generic of a term to encompass all it implies. Therefore it splits itself into stand alone sub-genres to provide clearer distinction.

Apr 13, 2011 - Michael Thompson

Science fiction has evolved! The "new" genre delivers a relevant twist sure to please even the most discriminating teenage sci-fi readers.

Dec 15, 2009 - Francine Morrissette

If you think that s-f is a silly boys' genre all about star-ships and robots battling in space, think again: and use this selection for the unconverted as a guide.

Mar 1, 2009 - Magdalena Healey

The music for Star Wars set the bar for intergalactic soundtracks. Here are some examples of great genre film scores for movies that didn't deserve them.

Jan 21, 2010 - Aaron Lam

See if these first lines from books for kids make you want to keep reading.

Aug 2, 2009 - Michael Jung

Many girls stop enjoying math once they reach middle and high school. Find out how to keep your daughter interested during this crucial stage.

Jan 2, 2008 - Pamela DeLoatch