NewsScifi
Thunderbirds: the 2004 live action movie the fans didn’t want (film retrospective).
Whoosh! Here comes our damn fine Stan Fine’s look back in anger at Thunderbirds, the 2004 big-screen adaptation of the classic 1960s TV…
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TrailerFilms
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom: Momoa’s last stand in Atlantis (trailer).
https://youtu.be/YTXibtA1FSI?si=lRUc6pyv2oCbv1Jp Hold onto your tridents, because Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom is making a splash in theaters soon, and it’s shaping up to…
ReviewScifi
Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler (book review)
Octavia Butler died in 2006 and ‘Fledgling’ was her last novel, originally printed in 2005 and first printed in the UK in 2014…
TrailerHorror
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire. The team’s chilling new mission will give you the warm fuzzies (trailer).
https://youtu.be/2BtvmVUGTHU?si=AEp4mTgUbgQ6DhpR If you’ve ever wondered what would happen if the Ghostbusters switched their iconic proton packs for snow shovels, well, wonder no more!…
TrailerSpy-Fy
Slow Horses gallops into a 3rd season (Apple spy-fy TV series: trailer).
Get ready to trot back into the world of espionage with Season 3 of Slow Horses, the series where Britain’s least graceful spies…
TrailerCri-Fi
Reacher and his Special Investigators: season two on Prime unveils a deadly puzzle (trailer).
Oh, what a time to be alive for all you couch commandos and armchair adventurers, because Reacher is back, and guess what? He’s…
NewsScience
From Star Trek to stark reality: the pursuit of Warp Speed (science article).
Warp drives – they’re the ultimate mix of high-flying science fiction and knotty physics, and quite frankly, they’re the celestial Ferraris we all…
TrailerCri-Fi
Lift: gold, gags, and bad altitude in Netflix’s high-flying cri-fi heist (trailer).
If you’ve ever found yourself pondering the physics of pilfering precious metals mid-air, then buckle up for Lift, the high-flying heist comedy that’s…
TrailerAnime/manga
The Boy and the Heron: Studio Ghibli’s latest opus soars (anime film: trailer).
In the world of whimsical adventures and animated extravaganzas, The Boy and the Heron swoops in – quite literally – as the latest…
ReviewMagazines
Alter Ego #180 March 2023 (magazine review).
Much of this edition of ‘Alter Ego’ is devoted to a Roy Thomas-produced DC Comic, ‘The Young All-Stars,’ from 1987. Created to replace…
ReviewDoctor Who
Doctor Who: Fury From The Deep by Victor Pemberton (DVD review).
I recall watching the original ‘Fury From The Deep’ in 1968. The sentient, foam-covered seaweed, two men exhaling poisonous gas, and the controlled…
TrailerSuperheroes
Echo sounds off: a new Marvel superhero TV series (trailer).
In the ever-expanding universe of capes, tights, and unending superhero landings, Echo rings in as the latest entrant, striding onto the small screen…