Scratch a futurist, and you will find a sci-fi fan. I do not know a futurist who has not read science fiction. The reason is obvious: fiction becomes fact. As a Boomer sci-fi fan I started with the great mid-century giants in the field: Heinlein to Asimov to Herbert. That was the foundational underpinning of my love of good sci-fi.
Of course I agree Jean!
Really liked the sound affects when the worm was coming... both movies were exceptionally