LOTS of great scifi & horror represented in the nominations, also including ANDOR & THE LAST OF US up against SEVERANCE in the Outstanding Drama Series category. What's your pick?

💯 We feel the same about @somervilletheatre.bsky.social, too. ❤️

"We will not go quietly into the night! We will not vanish without a fight!"

Happy Independence Day! 🚀 One way to celebrate this July 4th: A #FBF look at President Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho in our fall ‘24 Boston SciFi podcast on the most memorable cinematic commanders-in-chief. www.youtube.com/watch?v=vr56...

Have you submitted your list to the @nytimes.com poll of the best films of the 21st century? Here's a gift link in case you haven't. If you could only include one scifi film, what would it be?

Thoughts?

Keep an eye out tonight! 👀 🌕 The Strawberry Moon will be the lowest point in the sky for the next two decades! The full moon is not expected to be this low in the horizon again until 2043! 🍓

After 50 years of leading Boston SciFi, Garen Daly has appointed Melissa Starker to be its next director. He'll stay on as emeritus director & CEO. A cinema vet, Mel started her time in independent theaters as a teenager, working for Garen @somervilletheatre.bsky.social. 📸: ‪@leikela4.bsky.social‬

On the blog: A way-too-late look at #BUFF25.05, including the animated shorts, BEST WISHES TO ALL, FUCKTOYS, and ESCAPE FROM THE 21st CENTURY. www.jaysmovieblog.com/2025/06/bost... #filmsky #moviesky #EscapeFromThe21stCentury #BestWishesToAll #Fucktoys

The power of reading can not ever be overstated. There are worlds to explore, villains to conquer, & shoes to walk a mile in. At your fingertips, there is a vast supply of freely available e-books awaiting you. Read. Fascists hate that.

A small selection from my shelves of science fiction books and authors relevant for Pride Month! Stay tuned for a part two! (must hunt through piles, boxes, and shelves). #scifi #sciencefiction #books #pride #LGBTQ

Looks like our chances at spotting the aurora in North America last night fizzled out...but there might be a chance tonight! NOAA's G4 (Severe) geomagnetic storm watch is still active, and the aurora could be visible further south than normal! Are you going to try to catch the lights later?

We’re proud to introduce "The Leap," a 10-part audio series on scientists who took bold risks in pursuit of discovery. Listen every week on the SciFri podcast starting Monday, May 12. Produced by @hypothesisfund.bsky.social, brought to you by Science Friday.

Happy Mother's Day to all the moms out there, biological & otherwise. 💐❤️

Oh, hey, the awesome winner of the live action Oscar, "I Am Not A Robot" is on youtube. It's good! I saw it at @bostonscifi.bsky.social this year. Link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4VrL... (caution: contains self-harm.)

The Substance just won the Oscar for Best Makeup, and it’s beyond deserved! Gold statues went to Pierre-Olivier Persin, Stéphanie Guillon and Marilyne Scarselli for their huge win for horror and practical effects—this one will be remembered. #Oscars #TheSubstance #BestMakeup

Congratulations to SF50 alum & award winner Victoria Warmerdam for winning the Oscar for her short I’M NOT A ROBOT! ICYMI, the film is streaming via @newyorker.com.

ACAC in Danny Dones' CLONE COPS, which mines wacky comedy from late-stage capitalism. It's the very first feature screening at this year's Boston Sci-Fi, Wed Feb 12 at 6 PM with a Q&A with cowriter Phillip Cordell & cinematographer Corey Allen. Tickets at bostonscifi.com!

Hey you on that phone! Take time to unplug with opening night film SMALL TOWN UNIVERSE, screening Wed Feb 12 at 8PM in a partnership with Museum of Science. It's followed by a Q&A with director Katie Dellamaggiore & our Opening Night Party at The Burren! 👽 Tickets on sale at bostonscifi.com

New column at @cambridgeday.bsky.social! This week @brattletheatre.bsky.social kicks off “Dread of Winter” (including FIRE WALK WITH ME on 35!), a giallo double feature at the Somerville, visiting filmmakers at the HFA, and the return of @bostonscifi.bsky.social!

Looking for the the SF50 (50th Boston Science Fiction Film Festival) tickets? You can get them here! filmfreeway.com/BostonScienc...

Isn't it cool when science follow science fiction? I mean, we may all soon have a neighborhood #Spiderman #MarvelComics #PeterParker #MCU #BostonSciFi www.wired.com/story/scienc...

I AM NOT A ROBOT just was officially nominated for an #Oscar It's playing at SF50, in the ALTAIR block of shorts on Saturday 2/15, Somerville Theatre.