This decade saw a seismic shift in science fiction. These '90s sci-fi movies helped change the future of the genre.

From Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey to the dystopian masterpiece The Matrix, these sci-fi movies are among the most ...

(Lev Grossman writes about books here on Wednesdays. Subscribe to his RSS feed.) This post is by way of a reply to Arthur Krystal’s “Easy Writers,” a thoroughly thought-provoking piece about the ...

Genre fiction by such authors as Colleen Hoover, N.K. Jemisin, and Rebecca Roanhorse remain extremely popular, and publishers have been increasing their output to meet the demand in recent years for ...

From the long-running classic Doctor Who to the game-changing series Star Trek, these sci-fi shows are among the most ...

Book lovers know that you can't always describe a book as simply being "fiction" or "nonfiction." That's why there are so many specific genres that books fall into. Genre is just another name for ...

Part of the difficulty horror writing faces has to do with the defenses that modern readers bring to genre fiction. Like virtually every other genre, horror only came into its own as a discrete mode ...

Pulp Fiction, The Silence of the Lambs, Fight Club, Oldboy, and more make up our list of the most important thriller movies ...