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Spanning space and time, Night Sky follows Irene (Sissy Spacek) and Franklin York (J.K. Simmons), a couple who, years ago, discovered a chamber buried in their backyard which inexplicably leads to a strange, deserted planet.

Night Sky review: Engaging show about a portal to another planet

18 May 2022

Sissy Spacek and J. K. Simmons are the beating heart of this Amazon Prime Video television series about an ageing couple who have a door to another planet in their backyard

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18 May 2022

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Life Time review: Sleep deprivation kills, warns must-read book

18 May 2022

Russell Foster's guide to all we know about the body’s circadian rhythms should be mandatory reading for night-shift workers, but its messages are universal

Everything Everywhere All At Once review: Multiverse sci-fi adventure

18 May 2022

Poignant, playful sci-fi adventure features a woman coping with everyday chaos as well as a threatened multiverse

Arica review: Gut-wrenching documentary about a toxic waste lawsuit

11 May 2022

A low-income Chilean community faces down the Swedish company whose toxic sludge was dumped near its homes causing cancer and congenital conditions in Arica, a powerful documentary, writes Simon Ings

Adapted by Steven Moffat from the beloved novel of the same name, The Time Traveler???s Wife follows the intricate and magical love story between Clare (Rose Leslie of HBO???s Game of Thrones), and Henry (Theo James of Divergent), and a marriage with a problem...time travel.

Don't Miss: Time-hopping new sci-fi romance The Time Traveler's Wife

11 May 2022

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Transformer review: Could Krebs cycle play a part in consciousness?

11 May 2022

Biologist Nick Lane has fun rethinking a key biochemical process called the Krebs cycle in his new book, even arguing for a role in consciousness. But it's not for the faint-hearted

The Intelligence Factory review: How women won the war at Bletchley

11 May 2022

A moving exhibition at Bletchley Park shows women's crucial contribution to the success of the UK's wartime intelligence centre

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Glitterati review: Compelling sci-fi satire with hints of Black Mirror

4 May 2022

Oliver Langmead’s science fiction novel Glitterati starts out as a comedy stuffed with buffoonery and self-inflicted miseries you can chortle at, but it ends somewhere much darker, finds Sally Adee