As expansive as the sci-fi genre is within cinema, too many great movies are completely forgotten by audiences, like Moon and The Quiet Earth.

When last did you witness a miracle? According to something called Littlewood's Law, we should all experience events with odds of one in a million at the rate of about one per month. From ...

In Southern California jazz-band circles in the late 1960s and ’70s, Patrice Rushen was just such a figure. Her name rang out before she had even entered a recording studio. In 1972, days before the ...

“The best introduction to the lifelong pleasure and rewards of looking at pictures since Gombrich. An instant classic.” Stephen Fry If you (like most viewers) of Jan van Eyck’s “Arnolfini Portrait” ...

After eight episodes of post-apocalypse insanity and plenty of irradiated creatures, Fallout wrapped up Season 2 with the season finale, “The Strip,” this week. Given that multiple characters are left ...

At first glance, this looks like another distant war story. The fighting is far away, the actors are powerful states, and the language is the familiar language of missiles, deterrence, retaliation and ...