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Alexander Skarsgård in Murderbot

Murderbot confirms Apple TV+ release date with first look at Alexander Skarsgård as robot with free will

Britt Lower as Helly/Helena and Adam Scott as Mark in Severance season 2, with a blue graphic reading: "RT Comment"

Stefania SarrubbaHow Severance season 2 avoids the trap of a problematic sci-fi trope where others have failed

Christopher Chung as Cassio in Doctor Who season 15

Doctor Who season 15 unveils first look at new character - Slow Horses star confirmed

Scott Tracy, a puppet character from Thunderbirds, sits in a futuristic control chair wearing a blue International Rescue uniform and cap, operating levers and controls inside a green and red cockpit.

Thunderbirds gets special edition Blu-ray set as it turns 60 – and there's more good news for fans

Ellie (Bella Ramsey) in The Last of Us season 2, wearing a thick coat and holding a shotgun.

The Last of Us season 2 UK release date confirmed – see new posters

Daredevil/Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox) and Kingpin/Wilson Fisk (Vincent D'Onofrio) in Daredevil: Born Again talking in a diner

Daredevil: Born Again confirms unusual release schedule for Disney Plus

Ncuti Gatwa and Varada Sethu in Doctor Who

Doctor Who's Varada Sethu says there will be "nods" to her Boom character

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Doctor Who

A man using a computer in the BBC Radiophonic Workshop

Iconic Doctor Who and Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy sounds archive made available for first time

Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor and Varada Sethu as Belinda Chandra in Doctor Who standing in the TARDIS, smiling

Doctor Who confirms 2 new novels including with companion Belinda Chandra

Julian Holloway smiling ahead.

Julian Holloway, Doctor Who and Carry On star, dies aged 80

Ncuti Gatwa as the Fifteenth Doctor in Doctor Who with a blue badge in the bottom right corner

Louise GriffinDoctor Who needs to be "woke" - and there's a reason every sci-fi fan should agree

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Sci-fi comment and opinion

Steven Yeun as Mark Grayson in Invincible season 3 screaming in blue and yellow outfit. The words "RT comment" are below

Ben WilliamsInvincible season 3 makes genius change from comics – with a twist of one character's fate

Danny John-Jules as The Cat, Chris Barrie as Arnold Rimmer, Craig Charles as Dave Lister, Robert Llewellyn as Kryten in Red Dwarf in the spaceship. The words "RT Comment" are below

Melissa ParkerRed Dwarf's return is sorely needed – imperfections and all

Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock in Daredevil: Born Again with a blue badge in the bottom right corner reading: "RT Comment"

Louise GriffinDaredevil: Born Again risks losing what made original Netflix show so special

Adam Scott as Mark Scout in Severance season 2. He has his arms outstretched to the side and is being scanned by a man with a metal detector. A blue badge in the bottom right corner reads: "RT comment"

Louise GriffinSeverance season 2 risks falling into a dangerous TV trap

Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor and Elisabeth Sladen as Sarah Jane Smith in 'Doctor Who: The Seeds of Doom', running hand-in-hand through a garden while being pursued by a menacing Krynoid creature, set against the backdrop of a grand estate.

Morgan JefferyHow a unique chemistry delivered two of Doctor Who's greatest stories

Avi Nash as Lukas Kyle in Silo season 2 looking concerned. The words "RT Comment" are in the bottom right of the frame

Silo's best storyline is still to come - and season 3 needs to do it justice

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Sci-fi reviews

Invincible season 3 characters against a white background. The words "RT Review" and three stars are below

Invincible season 3 review: Kirkman and co need to course correct after unwieldy instalment

Adam Scott as Mark Scout in Severance season 2. He's walking down a white hallway holding blue balloons, with a five-star review graphic.

Tilly PearceSeverance season 2 review: Synergy is still electric as we circle back to office workplace thriller

Martin Compston as Fulmer in The Rig season 2, peering out the front of a submersible. An orange badge in the bottom right corner says: "RT Review" with 3 out of 5 stars filled in.

Louise GriffinThe Rig season 2 review: Martin Compston drama starts strong but veers off course

Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor and Nicola Coughlan as Joy in Doctor Who - Joy to the World. They're both looking at a briefcase that Joy is handcuffed to. A badge in the bottom right corner reads: "RT Review" with four out of five stars filled in

Louise GriffinDoctor Who - Joy to the World review: A Very Moffat Christmas pays off

Sci-fi film

Harold Perrineau as Boyd Stevens and Corteon Moore as Ellis Stevens in From, standing outside, with Boyd putting his arm on Ellis's shoulder.

From season 4: Release date speculation, cast, plot, latest news

Spider-Man swinging and kicking in a scene from Your Friendly Neighbourhood Spider-Man

Your Friendly Neighbourhood Spider-Man season 2 release date speculation

Alexander Skarsgård in Murderbot

Murderbot: Release date, cast, plot, latest news for Apple TV+ series

John Noble as Fields in Severance season 2

Who is Fields in Severance season 2 and who plays him after recast?

Star Wars

Jude Law in Star Wars: Skeleton Crew looking skywards

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew ending explained – What happened to Jod?

The cast of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew in a scene from the show, staring into a circular passageway

Will there be a Star Wars: Skeleton Crew season 2? Creators weigh in

Ray Stevenson in Ahsoka

Game of Thrones legend confirmed to replace late Ray Stevenson in Star Wars: Ahsoka season 2

Stephen Fry wearing a suit, holding a microphone and looking to the side.

Stephen Fry confirmed in cast of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

Sci-fi video

Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor in Doctor Who. A green badge in the bottom right corner reads: "RT Exclusive"

BBC Studios on the future and priorities for the Doctor Who brand

Mark Grayson in Invincible and actor Jonathan Banks, with a green badge reading: "RT Exclusive"

Invincible's Robert Kirkman addresses season 3 Conquest rumours – teasing disruptive new character

Nicola Coughlan as Joy and Steph de Whalley as Anita in Joy to the World

ExclusiveDoctor Who writer confirms Joy to the World character is "a one-off" despite fan theories