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sci-fi

[sahy-fahy] / ˈsaɪˌfaɪ /


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When doors open — the company is targeting late 2026 — anticipate a walk-around, floor-to-ceiling experience that pays homage to the art of cinema with a sci-fi, psychedelic-like bent.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

Writing a sci-fi twist on a tale of a “healing journey” allowed Benjamin to stretch her canvas.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

After a plague wipes out most of humanity, Jacob Elordi’s mechanic and Josh Brolin’s ex-Marine debate their different visions of survival in the director’s newest sci-fi story.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Following the FBI duo as they search for a missing colleague, Carter’s director’s cut is for the most staunch sci-fi fans, those who crave every little bit of “X-Files” lore they can get.

From Salon Aug. 19, 2026

We stood in the hallway, under a chandelier shaped like a sci-fi UFO, and the police began to grill me right there under its bright, blinking lights.

From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson




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