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After starring in Ridley Scott's sci-fi horror film Alien in 1979, Weaver returned as the big-screen heroine in James Cameron's sci-fi action follow-up Aliens in 1986.
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Carson Blackwelder, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
The satire, sci-fi, and body horror movie follows a Chinese-American teenager (Shirley Chen), who, feeling insecure about her race, takes a drastic step that causes a chain reaction throughout her own and her family’s lives.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
Launched in 2003, this sci-fi MMORPG has played host to epic spaceship battles and intergalactic heists on a scale that most other multiplayer games can only dream of.
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Absolutely spectacular stuff, for sci-fi fans and those looking for thrills of any stripe.
—Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
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Carson Blackwelder, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
The satire, sci-fi, and body horror movie follows a Chinese-American teenager (Shirley Chen), who, feeling insecure about her race, takes a drastic step that causes a chain reaction throughout her own and her family’s lives.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
Launched in 2003, this sci-fi MMORPG has played host to epic spaceship battles and intergalactic heists on a scale that most other multiplayer games can only dream of.
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Absolutely spectacular stuff, for sci-fi fans and those looking for thrills of any stripe.
—Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Sci-fi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sci-fi. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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