Editorial – October 2026: Do AIs Need Humans?
Hello everyone Science fiction has an unusual specialisation as a genre: it warns of dangers in society, wrapping them in stories to make them palatable while also making people think. When it…
Hello everyone Science fiction has an unusual specialisation as a genre: it warns of dangers in society, wrapping them in stories to make them palatable while also making people think. When it…
We had most of the theory of teleportation sorted out before we sent something through. Obviously, something inorganic first and then worked our…
Arthur C. Clarke said that sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. The point of this article is to question him. Within our…
DC Studios has dropped a new trailer for Clayface, James Watkins' horror thriller about a Gotham actor who gets his face back and…
Trinity is a location in Nevada, close to the Manhattan Project and 30 miles from the first nuclear detonation with no real warning…
Brad Bird's long-gestating Ray Gunn finally has a trailer: a retro-futuristic film noir starring Sam Rockwell, Scarlett Johansson and Tom Waits, in cinemas…
Netflix's adult animated steampunk Western Bass X Machina, inspired by lawman Bass Reeves, arrives on 3 November 2026 with mechanical minotaurs, cybernetic arms…
You can always expect a few surprises with Comic Book Creator, usually involving creators I’ve never heard of, such as Carol Lay, who…
Aardman go full Universal monster movie, Shaun turns mad scientist, and the scariest thing in the woods is a mob of villagers with…
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This sixth and final volume of Grant Morrison’s Doom Patrol runs from issues #58-63, followed by the Doom Force Special. Morrison’s six issues…
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