In a recent interview with IndieWire, director James Cameron discussed the future of the science fiction genre. While he stressed the importance of works of science fiction, which he says reflect “the quintessence of being human,” he also bemoaned the genre’s lack of diversity; sci-fi is simply, in his words, too “stale, male, and pale.”
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