The Gorgeous Matte Paintings that Made Lord of the Rings and Fifth…

You've seen the work of matte painter Wayne Haag in Lord of the Rings, Farscape and The Fifth Element, among many other works. His matte paintings have given a sense of depth and reality to the fantastical worlds in your favorite movies and television shows — and here, he gives us an inside look at just how these…

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Legendary French artist Moebius, the man who made The Abyss, Alien,…

Today is an incredibly sad day for fans of comic books, concept art, and downright anything science fiction. Artist Jean "Moebius" Giraud, who provided some of the most stunning scifi and fantasy art ever to grace a page, has succumbed to illness at the age of 73.

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British pop star performs dressed like Leeloo from The Fifth Element,…

The secret to making a Leeloo costume that you can run around and sing and dance in? Flesh-colored cloth. At least, that seems to be the decision that British pop star Jessie J's costume makers made, and it appears to have paid off pretty well.

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Awesome Movie Idea: Space Opera Author Discovers a Real-Life Space…

We loved the horror-comedy Tucker and Dale Vs. Evil, and we were sad it didn't really have a supernatural or science-fiction theme. So we're pretty excited about Hyperdrive, a new science fiction movie from Tucker and Dale co-writer Morgan Jurgenson.

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Watch Every Blue Character You've Ever Loved (Or Hated) In Blue People: …

What if all your favorite blue characters came together to star in a sappy coming-of-age romantic comedy? You'd get Blue People. So let's all be thankful we've dodged this bullet... so far. Check out the trailer. Did they forget anyone?

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Luc Besson Spurs Another Futuristic Jailbreak. But Will There Be…

The Luc Besson-produced District 13: Ultimatum just opened in the United States, but he's already in pre-production on another prison-break movie, this time set in space in the future. Plus he's producing an English-language District 13 remake. Spoilers ahead...

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Your Future Automotive Awesomeness: Fiction vs. Reality

The car's come a long way since Ford started mass production 100 years ago, but science fiction takes transportation even further. Here are six scenarios for the future of driving, and the real-life developments that could make them happen.

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