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The Day Mars Invaded Earth (1962) (film review).
Now the 1962 film ‘The Day Mars Invaded Earth’ is just plain quirky. Scientist David Fielding (actor Kent Taylor) is responsible for a…
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Scanners II: The New Order (1991) (film review).
‘Scanners II: The New Order’ is a follow-up to the David Cronenberg film, although 30 years later. Police are aware of the existence…
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The Cosmic Man (1959) (film review).
Back in the 1950s, the most common plot used in cheap SF movies was an alien invasion by one or more of a…
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Queen Of Blood (1966) (film review).
Where were you in 1990? Probably not in the 1966 film ‘Queen of Blood aka ‘Planet of Blood’s version of reality. The introduction…
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Attack Of The Killer Tomatoes (1978) (film review).
How can I put this? Elvira is still rubbing off on me. In her first film, she used ‘Attack Of The Killer Tomatoes’…
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Different Times And Other Places by Juliet E. McKenna (book review).
‘Different Times And Other Places’ by Juliet E. McKenna is the tenth book in the ‘Polestars’ series of individual author short story collections…
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Comic Book Creator #36 Fall 2024.
This autumn issue of ‘Comic Book Creator’ offers a wealth of content, so I’ll have to selectively highlight some of them. Let’s start…
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Invasion Of The Star Creatures (1962).
From the start of this 1962 film, ‘Invasion Of The Star Creatures,’ this is an obvious SF comedy with washed-out soldiers, Privates Philbrick…
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Target Earth (1954) (film review).
Don’t be surprised if I look at a lot of old SF films right now. When ordering up these films, a lot of…
ReviewBooks
Knaves Over Queens (A Wild Cards novel book 27) edited by George R.R. Martin (book review).
The 27th volume of ‘Wild Cards,’ ‘Knaves Over Queens,’ is the start of a new sequence, following how the Wild Card virus affected…
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Alien: Romulus (2024) (film review).
Have you noticed with film franchises and even with the odd TV series that if they can’t advance into the future, they place…
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28 Years Later: the Infected are Back: Danny Boyle brings the Rage again (trailer).
After nearly two decades of development purgatory, Danny Boyle and Alex Garland are finally delivering a third instalment in the 28 Days Later…