The sea lamprey is a most peculiar fish. It has a slimy, eel-like body and an alien-like mouth, and is a parasite, latching onto other creatures to feed. It first appeared 300 million years ago, ...

When it comes to dystopian sci-fi thrillers, there aren’t many streaming platforms that deliver the goods like Netflix. Home to some of the best sci-fi series of all time, from Black Mirror to Dark ...

In terms of comparing the major streaming services, it’s easy to think of Hulu as “the TV-focused one,” but that’s not entirely fair—the service also has a healthy number of movies at any given time, ...

Anja Djuricic was born in Belgrade, Serbia, in 1992. Her first interest in film started very early, as she learned to speak English by watching Disney animated movies (and many, many reruns). Anja ...

Here’s a film truism that everyone can agree upon: George Romero’s 1968 Night of the Living Dead is probably the most influential and important “zombie movie” of all time. It codified an entirely new ...

“He likes the sheep,” Samuel Blenkin tells Polygon. “He thinks the sheep's kind of cool.” For Blenkin, who plays the petulant trillionaire genius Boy Kavalier, the sheep was also an excellent scene ...

The ancient world was even freakier than we knew. Research out this week details a parasitic wasp preserved in amber for nearly 100 million years that had a Venus flytrap-like belly it might have used ...

Bong Joon Ho has turned his funny-sad excavations of life under capitalism into unlikely blockbusters. With “Mickey 17,” he’s bending a whole new genre. Credit...Djeneba Aduayom for The New York Times ...

Mike Leigh’s Hard Truths dives into anger, relationships, and everyday struggles. Celebrating Hollywood’s new generation of Asian stars Fisherman shows off nightmarish creature dredged up off Russian ...

A bona-fide queen of body horror delves into fears and illicit desires in this engrossing short-story debut Disgust and delight, it has been said, live in close proximity; in Eliza Clark’s debut ...