Space, the final frontier. That may very well be the case for the crew of the SS Enterprise, but not for Tom Cruise, director Doug Liman, Universal Pictures, and Hollywood in the most general terms.

Sci-fi movies can bend the rules however they please, but they're often more compelling when they stick to the facts and present more accurate depictions of outer space. Many of the best space ...

Movies like Elysium and Spaceman are great examples of space movies, and Netflix users can check them out right now.