Following an impressive 15-year theatrical run in Russia, this sci-fi movie has become a film school staple (especially among ...

Fifty years have passed since Andrei Tarkovsky’s 1972 film adaptation of Stanisław Lem’s 'Solaris'. Both the psychological science fiction movie and the novel enchanted audiences, who were fascinated ...

WARSAW, Poland – Stanislaw Lem, a science fiction writer whose novel "Solaris" was made into a movie starring George Clooney, died Monday in his native Poland, his secretary said. He was 84. Lem died ...

Stanisław Lem’s 1961 classic has only previously been available translated from a ‘poor’ French version The first ever direct translation into English of the Polish science fiction author Stanisław ...

Stanislaw Lem, a science fiction writer whose novel “Solaris” was made into a movie starring George Clooney, died Monday in his native Poland, his secretary said. He was 84. Lem died in a Krakow ...

Solaris begins with a simple, evocative setup. Three scientists studying an alien planet begin receiving unwelcome “visitors” — apparently human figures from the long-dead past, returned to haunt the ...

Stanislaw Lem, writer: born Lwow, Poland 12 September 1921; married 1953 Barbara Lesniak (one son); died Krakow, Poland 27 March 2006. Along with Czeslaw Milosz, Stanislaw Lem was for 50 years ...

The Polish science fiction writer Stanisław Lem, shortlisted for the inaugural Man Booker international award last year, died yesterday in Kraków, Poland, aged 84. His secretary, Wojciech Zemek, told ...

This protoplasmic vat of fluorescent goo might look like a witch’s cauldron. But Solaris, a project by Russian artist Julia Borovaya, isn’t horror: it’s pure sci-fi. Named after the famous 1961 novel ...

Stanislaw Lem, a science fiction writer whose novel “Solaris” was made into a movie starring George Clooney, died Monday in his native Poland, his secretary said. He was 84. Lem died in a Krakow ...