From Children of Men to The Matrix, these films prove great world-building shapes characters, stakes, and immersion long ...

From ‘Andor’ to ‘Severance’ to ‘The White Lotus,’ your series is nothing if doesn’t hint at a universe beyond the screen. By Eric Kohn Television series these days have never been busier. Shows exist ...

Flip to the front of most fantasy novels and you usually find something kind of cool — there’s often a map of another world there. It’s a necessary convention, because often in fantasy novels the ...