Following the announcement of their US cinematic release, Chinese sci-fi epic The Wandering Earth 2 has announced an Australian and New Zealand release on January 22.

Netflix have revealed their 2023 slate of Korean film and series among which are three sci-fi titles.

JUNG_E, Black Knight and Goodbye Earth.

NASA's James Webb infrared space telescope has confirmed its first exoplanet, i.e. a planet outside of our solar system.

LHS 475 b is an Earth sized terrestrial planet, several hundred degrees hotter than Earth orbiting closer to its star than any planet in our system.

Occasionally in our eternal search for new sci-fi trailers we come across soon to release titles which had previously largely escaped our notice.

Such is the case today with Warhammer 40K: Warpforge - an upcoming free to play turn based card battler.

With adventure game Deliver Us Mars fast approaching launch (February 2), they're ramping up promotions with a series of mission briefing trailers.

The latest is on the Zephyr shuttle and that's a mission we know doesn't go well. Cos it crashes. Trailer tells us.

Science fiction was a big winner at this year's Critics Choice Awards - in film though not television - and took home several major awards.

Original and inspired multiverse Everything Everywhere All at Once seizing 5 wins out of 14 nominations.

Cate Blanchett recently won a Golden Globe for her performance in non-scifi film Tar - a drama about an American lesbian conductor who among other things faces allegations of sexual misconduct.

The film has been criticized by real world German lesbian conductor Marin Alsop as "anti-woman".

Netflix have released the full trailer for upcoming animated Star Wars inspired My Dad the Bounty Hunter series.

The full first episode has also been published on YouTube. It is exceptional.

The first triple A sci-fi game release of 2023 is the remake of 2008's horror survival Dead Space, and we now have its launch trailer.

Having not played the original, we're not sure what to make of this one.

Apart from one brief advertisement, Microsoft was conspicuously absent from December's The Game Awards ceremony, which is one of the main venues for major game announcements and trailer reveals.

Seems they're doing their own thing - a new Microsoft games livestream they've called Developer_Direct. The first will take place on January 26 at 9 a.m. (AEDT).