This should've been the year Star Wars projected a confident vision of its future—instead, most of that future seems more uncertain than ever.
We salute our fictional faves in our list of standout heroes of the year, unsung and otherwise, from sci-fi, fantasy, and horror.
Sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and more genre TV gave us some truly standout moments in 2024.
From Dune: Part Two and Deadpool & Wolverine to Gladiator II and Nosferatu, 2024 was the year of the bucket.
Here are the TV shows, movies, games, and books the io9 staff had on repeat this year.
A groundbreaking antipsychotic, a powerful new antibiotic, and a vaccine-like prophylactic for HIV are some of the most important drugs to have arrived this year.
2023 is over, but take one last look back with all of our Year in Review posts.
Another year is at its end, so join us as we take a look back at the news and stories that stuck with you the most.
The social media site's premium service became a hub to watch new (and some old) movies from the comfort of your home, and in surprisingly good phone quality.
io9 pays tribute to creatives from the realms of genre entertainment who passed this year.
Everyone saw Barbenheimer, but what about the weirder and smaller sci-fi, horror, and genre movies?
When not consuming new releases, io9's staff spent time with familiar friends from Star Wars , DC Comics, the X-Men, Halloween favorites, and more.
Corporations making themselves look stupid and outright evil was a running theme throughout the year, as was the public's visible anger at their antics.
Portability and ease of access, not graphics or microtransactions, will help save the gaming industry, but only if publishers and console makers take the leap.
Here's some of the work the io9 team is most proud to have brought you in 2023.
Frightmares came true with movies like When Evil Lurks , Talk to Me , and Evil Dead Rise , and TV shows like The Last of Us and The Fall of the House of Usher .
2023 brought us lots of good movies, but even more great moments from those movies.
It's been quite the weird, wild year; at least we got to go through it with our favorites from Barbie , Baldur's Gate 3 , Elemental , Star Wars , and more.
We're not mad at the products on this list. We're just disappointed.
Thanks to Netflix, Prime Video, Max, Crunchyroll, Disney+, Apple TV+, Paramount+, and more, here are the TV moments that live rent-free in the minds of io9.
