Check out The Root’s list of books by Black authors set to hit the shelves in February 2026 that we can’t wait to read.

From queer romance to iconic science fiction, these are some of the most groundbreaking films that paved the way for female ...

The shortest month is hardly light on new releases, with new titles from Matt Dinniman, Nnedi Okorafor, Edward Ashton, ...

A campy sci-fi thriller that leans hard into bad effects, cheap costumes, and low-stakes fun built for at-home viewing.

Aki Ross was the computer-generated heroine of the 2001 film “Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within.” The reaction at the time presaged today’s debate over A.I.

Promoted by President Donald Trump as “a must watch,” the Melania Trump documentary “Melania” debuted with a ...

The Hubert Bals Fund has taken “a long-lasting interest in Brazilian cinema … from the success of ‘I’m Still Here’ to the ...

Netflix has delivered some incredibly ambitious shows that became critically acclaimed global hits, including Stranger Things ...

You probably won't find these sci-fi movies on many lists of the best movies of the 1980s, but these forgotten gems are worth ...

These '70s sci-fi movies proved to be unsettlingly accurate when it came to predicting what the future had in store for the ...

It feels like they’re everywhere lately - women online calling themselves feminists while turning against trans women, warning that “men are invading women’s spaces.” You’ll hear them on podcasts, see ...

January 9, 2026 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan ordered on Friday the release of approximately 400 female inmates from the Omdurman women’s prison and directed a review of cases ...