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The best books of 2021 – New Scientist鈥檚 Christmas gift guide
Here is New Scientist's pick of the science and sci-fi books from 2021 that will keep you entertained over the holiday season
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Invasion review: A slow-moving, tedious disaster drama
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Reminiscence review: Sci-fi that鈥檚 too ambitious for its own good
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From Interstellar to Hidden Figures: 12 of the best space movies
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Katla review: A dark, mysterious thriller with a supernatural volcano
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Voyagers review: Lord of the Flies in space is full of mystery
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Parallel review: A multiverse movie packed with sharp ideas
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Solos review: Star-studded sci-fi that is let down by the material
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Project Hail Mary review: Andy Weir conjures a new tale of space peril
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Stowaway review: A claustrophobic and philosophical space thriller
Netflix 's Stowaway, starring Anna Kendrick, Daniel Dae Kim, Shamier Anderson and Toni Collette, tells the story of a space crew who face an impossible choice when an unplanned passenger compromises the lives of everyone on board
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Intergalactic review: A promising prison-break drama set in 2143
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Klara聽and the Sun review: Ishiguro’s thought-provoking future for AI
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Netflix鈥檚 Tribes of Europa review: Games of Thrones, but with Brexit
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Synchronic review: A genuinely hair-raising time travel thriller
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