Master of the Universe (2026)

There’s been a longstanding criticism of sci-fi films about its lack of Black characters. For the past few years, Anthony Mackie has been successfully representing Black masculinity in the otherwise homogenous genre and I am here for it. The ‘Outside The Wire’ star continues to fight annihilating monsters in ‘Elevation’ alongside veteran sci-fi actress Morena Baccarin.

After humanity is overrun with mysterious, homicidal creatures, those who are left are forced to flee above 8,000 feet into the mountains of Colorado and the surrounding midwest. Survivors have created a network of communities with the expectation of never leaving.