With 'Project Hail Mary' opening in theaters, here are several essential films that explore the strange, high-stakes experience of being stranded in outer space.

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The UFO Watchtower in Center, Colorado, is exactly that kind of place, a delightfully bizarre roadside attraction that takes alien-watching seriously while somehow managing to be completely ...

A review of 'Project Hail Mary' with Ryan Gosling back on a mission to space, but this time alone and on a mission to save ...

Sorry, Ryan Gosling, but this is the real star of your movie.

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Dark Star, Seconds, and Outland are all excellent, sadly overlooked science fiction films that have aged like fine wine.

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Image Credit: Interstellar, 2001: A Space Odyssey and The Martian (Image: Universal Pictures, Amazon MGM and 20th Century Fox ...