Moon (2009) explained: echoes of future memory
A meaty read explaining the twists in sci-fi gem Moon – and what it says about isolation and us
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Gattaca (1997) explained: luck, ladders and the long con
Sociopath or hero? Gattaca explained
Alien: Covenant (2017) explained – colonialism and creation
Deconstructing Covenant, the 2017 prequel to the Alien franchise
Sunshine (2007) explained: the sound of inevitability
Sci-fi thriller Sunshine finds hope in the darkness of deep space
Event Horizon (1997) explained: a devilish game of consequences
Event Horizon goes into the dark beyond – in more ways than one
How sci-fi horror Alien is all about the android
Bad robot, but maybe the android is the lead character in sci-fi classic Alien