Science fiction should be fiction based on SCIENCE. Otherwise, it's just fantasy.
Science fiction should be fiction based on SCIENCE. Otherwise, it's just fantasy.
That is why Harlan Ellison coined the term “speculative fiction.”
Hence Star Wars is space-fantasy
Yeah, Star Wars is basically Tolkien in space.
As a Who fan, I consider it science fantasy. Which is fine, I’m here for the stories. I really liked the expanse. Closest hard science series I’ve seen in a while. The new alien series is fun so far
Lucas said he borrowed from Westerns, the Arabian Nights and other genres and just put them into a science fiction setting.
Definitely some "The Searchers" in it.