ReviewScifi
Fatal Depth (The Rise Of Oceania book 3) by Timothy S. Johnston (book review).
Truman McClusky is a man on a mission. Since the beginning of Timothy S. Johnston’s ‘The Rise Of Oceania’ series, Mac has twice…
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ReviewScifi
Titan by Francois Vigneault (graphic novel review).
‘Titan’ is a graphic novel that’s written and crudely drawn by Francois Vigneault. Crudely but with gusto, good storytelling and a sort of…
ReviewBooks
Filmed In Supermarionation by Stephen La Rivière (book review).
This is a second printing and updated version of ‘Filmed In Supermarionation’ by Stephen La Rivière, originally printed in 2009 in 2014 and…
NewsWorld getting weirder
Pre-history gets freaky: what the archaeologists don’t know (documentary video).
Pre-history is getting freaky? Well, it certainly is when Erich von Däniken is involved. Yes, in this three-hours-long documentary in full, the Dänikenster…
NewsSteampunk
Steampunk City built in Minecraft: no extra charge for the airships (video).
There’s a new floating airship Steampunk City built in Minecraft – a labour of love which took seven months to complete – which…
NewsScience
Forward to the future: what’s next for star travel? (video)
In this thirty-minute documentary, Jixuan & Sebastian – mainly Sebastian, this time – speculate about what’s next in the following few decades when…
NewsSteampunk
Go steampunk, young man, with the mech-wagon (model-making video).
It’s time for another how-to video in the model-making field, and this time, the enigmatic individual known only as Boylei, brings us some…
NewsStar Wars
Gal Gadot to play Mara Jade in The Mandalorian? (Star Wars).
Rumours are swirling around that actress Gal Gadot is to join the Star Wars universe, playing a Sith princess in an as-yet-untitled standalone…
ReviewFantasy
Cthulhu: Dark Fantasy, Horror & Supernatural Movies by Gordon Kerr (book review).
From the striking front cover painting of Cthulhu literally eating the world through to the mind-flayer smoking a pipe on page 89, ‘Cthulhu:…
NewsWorld getting weirder
USS Omaha: deeply strange sea-diver UFO footage emerges (weird news).
Some US Navy footage has just been released of one of the ‘sea-diver’ UFO incidents where you can actually see the strange spherical…
TrailerScifi
Oxygen (a Netflix scifi film review by Mark Kermode: trailer).
The new Netflix scifi film Oxygen is reviewed by our man of many movies, Mark Kermode. This is the one where a woman…
ReviewDoctor Who
Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor And River Song by James Goss, Lizzie Hopley and Jonathan Morris (CD review).
The delightful pair return to get to know each other better in the three adventures in this box set known simply as ‘The…