NewsCulture
Editorial – January 2024: The Geek Stuff.
Hello everyone, Memory. I’m reputed to have a good one, though it gets slightly muddled when I’m out due to agoraphobic stress, requiring…
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December 2023
December 2023
NewsShort fiction
Sleight Of Mind: a Psi-Kicks story by GF Willmetts.
‘Now, fine people, we have here the latest state of the art weapon. A prototype gun, capable of acting as a sniper as…
NewsCulture
Kick-Ass Women: an article by GF Willmetts.
We never call heroes ‘kill-ass men’, so why should calling certain members of the fairer sex, dark hair and other shades are available,…
NewsScifi
Rebel Moon Part One: A Child of Fire, Mark Kermode’s scifi film review.
Our man of many movies, Mark Kermode, sits down to examine Netflix’s latest science fiction offering – the film Rebel Moon Part One:…
NewsAnime/manga
The Boy and the Heron: Mark Kermode’s anime film review.
Our man of many movies, Mark Kermode, is here to review the new anime movie The Boy and the Heron – watch it…
NewsDoctor Who
Daleks: the journey from Skaro to Stardom? (documentary)
Once upon a time, in a universe far, far more bizarre than our own, there existed a race of pepper-pot shaped beings known…
NewsScifi
Farscape: Interstellar Muppet Misfits and Mind-Bending Plots (TV retrospective).
Once upon a time in the far reaches of the TV universe, there was a show that boldly went where no show had…
NewsSpy-Fy
The Avengers: High Kicks and High Jinks with the Original Spy-Fi Icons (TV retrospective).
Imagine a world where bowler hats and leather boots are the height of spy fashion, and the line between a charming English gentleman…
RoundupCulture
Futurism & Geopolitical Round-up (December 2023).
Peering into what’s happening around the world through the lens of Futurism & Geopolitical analysis, and remembering that the best way to get…
ReviewBooks
The Best Of Simon & Kirby’s Mainline Comics (book review).
By 1954, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby had already established a proven track record in creating successful comics. They decided to join…
NewsFilms
The Green Hornet collector’s set (DVD film serial reviews).
The Green Hornet cast: Gordon Jones, Keye Luke, Anne Nagel, Wade Boteler, Phillip Trent, Cy Kendall, Stanley Andrews, Selmer Jackson, Joseph Crehan, Walter…
ReviewComics
Forever Evil (The New 52!) by Geoff Johns, David Finch, Richard Friend and Sonias Oback (graphic novel review).
I initially thought there was a storyline jump when Lex Luthor arrived at Wayne Manor in the sixth volume of ‘Justice League (The…