The Xindi, an alliance of alien species, decided to send a large mobile particle beam superweapon to destroy Earth since they were being manipulated…
The Intrepid-class starship that was launched in the latter half of the 24th century by the Federation was no match for the much more…
The Death Star of Star Wars is a colossal weapon. Not only is it the size of the Moon, but with a single blast,…
Following the success of the Terminator (1984) and Aliens (1986), the Abyss (1989); James Cameron wrote, produced, and directed the 1991 sequel to the…
The Milano is an M-ship class used by the Ravagers but customized by Peter Quill and the Guardians of the Galaxy. As Star-Lord, Quill…
There’s no denying the awesome power of V’Ger. Taking the form of a mysterious, menacing, luminous cloud the size of a solar system, V’Ger…
Chappie followed a naive, artificially intelligent robot (Sharlto Copley) that gets separated from its creator Deon (Dev Patel) and is raised by gangsters to…
In draft scripts for the film that would become Star Wars 'A New Hope', the term "Stardestroyer" refers to two-man fighters flown by what…
The Scimitar was a massive, heavily-armed warship of unique Reman design. It is a variation on the classic Romulan Warbird that appeared in the…
The Voth are a bipedal reptilian species who are distant kin to Humans and had evolved from the dinosaurs of their shared homeworld of…
The Krenim weapon ship was a weapon developed by the Krenim Imperium sometime around 2174. Its design and construction were spearheaded by Annorax, a…
Dwarfing the Earth Spacedock, this unknown cigar-shaped probe came to Earth in order to contact members of the long-extinct humpback whale species in the…
In the Star Trek Enterprise episode 'Silent Enemy', the Enterprise NX-01 is attacked by an unknown alien starship, as Archer orders the crew to…
Not everyone thinks war is hell in Paul Verhoeven's satirical sci-fi movie 'Starship Troopers'. In fact, a lot of them come to think it’s…
Assuming that a Tesla Rifle is a weapon that fires electricity, it would have a limited range and high spread - but its…
I, Robot is a collection of nine short stories by science-fiction writer Isaac Asimov that imagines the development of “positronic” (humanlike, with a form…
The gun from the 1997 science fiction movie 'The Fifth Element', has a rocket launcher, arrow launcher, net launcher, flamethrower, ice blast, a feature…
Originally written in 1980, the 23,000-word 'Nightflyers' is a science fiction horror novella by George R. R. Martin, the American novelist, and short-story writer…
A Dyson sphere is a theoretical object that encompasses a sun essentially gathering all of its energy. Freeman Dyson is the conceptualist behind…
Based on the novel, "All You Need is Kill," by Hiroshi Sakurazaka, the 2014 movie 'Edge of Tomorrow' is a darkly comedic war movie,…