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Director Nick Castle’s 1984 sci-fi adventure of a trailer park kid recruited to join an interstellar war against Xur and the ruthless Ko-Dan Armada is still a fantastic flick over 40 years after its original theatrical release.
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Jeff Spry, Space.com, 20 Apr. 2026
In 1997, Muldoon starred in Paul Verhoeven’s beloved sci-fi film Starship Troopers alongside Casper Van Dien, Denise Richards, and Neil Patrick Harris.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2026
The slate includes deep-space sci-fi thriller Sentinel, about an engineer trapped in a drifting escape pod who must uncover who is sabotaging his chances of survival before his oxygen runs out.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 17 Apr. 2026
Bulgari, Octo Finissimo 37 When Bulgari first unveiled its sci-fi worthy Octo Finissimo timepiece in 2014, watch collectors and industry insiders alike were wowed by its powerful mechanics and ultra-thin silhouette.
—Charlie Boyd, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026
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Jeff Spry, Space.com, 20 Apr. 2026
In 1997, Muldoon starred in Paul Verhoeven’s beloved sci-fi film Starship Troopers alongside Casper Van Dien, Denise Richards, and Neil Patrick Harris.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2026
The slate includes deep-space sci-fi thriller Sentinel, about an engineer trapped in a drifting escape pod who must uncover who is sabotaging his chances of survival before his oxygen runs out.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 17 Apr. 2026
Bulgari, Octo Finissimo 37 When Bulgari first unveiled its sci-fi worthy Octo Finissimo timepiece in 2014, watch collectors and industry insiders alike were wowed by its powerful mechanics and ultra-thin silhouette.
—Charlie Boyd, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Sci-fi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sci-fi. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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