NewsScifi Wherefore art thou, Amuro? Sydney Sweeney’s live-action Gundam is Romeo and Juliet in mobile suits (film news). Trailer not playing? Watch it on YouTube. That’s Netflix’s own animated Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance above, which is the nearest thing to moving… ColonelFrog / 12 Nov 2026
NewsComputers Salon closes after 31 years. SFcrowsnest, which got online four years earlier, raises a quiet glass (opinion). Salon, one of the web's first magazines, closes after 31 years. SFcrowsnest, online since 1991, on why genre readers keep us going. ColonelFrog / 9 Nov 2026
NewsComics Criminal teaser: Prime Video raids the Brubaker and Phillips back catalogue, and sensibly leaves the guns at home. Prime Video's first teaser for Criminal, the Brubaker and Phillips noir adaptation with Charlie Hunnam, Emilia Clarke and Luke Evans, arrives in two… ColonelFrog / 6 Nov 2026
ReviewBooks Futuristic: Rockets, Robots And Rayguns Of Space Age Pop Culture by Mark Voger (book review). GF Willmetts reviews Mark Voger’s Futuristic, a TwoMorrows tour of how 1950s–70s films, TV, toys and comics imagined the future, from Lost In… UncleGeoff / 10 Nov 2026
NewsFantasy Romancing SaGa 3 remake sprints out of the God of War traffic jam and lands on 4 February (games news). ▶Play videoYouTube connects only when you press playWatch on YouTube If the embed above goes dark, the trailer is also here on YouTube.… ColonelFrog / 12 Nov 2026
NewsHorror Chucky signs with new agents and heads back to the big screen, promising to be scary again (film news). Chucky has new representation. Not the doll himself, obviously, though one imagines he’d be a nightmare in contract negotiations, but his creator. Don… ColonelFrog / 12 Nov 2026
NewsScifi One light-day from home: Voyager 1 crosses a line no machine has crossed, and unlike V’Ger, it isn’t coming back to look for its maker (science news). On 18 November 2026, Voyager 1 becomes the first human-made object one light-day from Earth. Say hello now, and expect a reply on… ColonelFrog / 11 Nov 2026
NewsScifi Make it so: Sir Patrick Stewart gets his own asteroid, (645530) Patrickstewart, and joins Kirk, Spock and Uhura in the belt (science news). The IAU has named minor planet (645530) Patrickstewart in honour of Sir Patrick Stewart, weeks after his death. Picard joins Shatner, Nimoy, Nichols… ColonelFrog / 12 Nov 2026
NewsScifi Wherefore art thou, Amuro? Sydney Sweeney’s live-action Gundam is Romeo and Juliet in mobile suits (film news). Trailer not playing? Watch it on YouTube. That’s Netflix’s own animated Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance above, which is the nearest thing to moving… ColonelFrog / 12 Nov 2026
NewsAnime/manga Spy x Family Season 4 and a second film: Operation Strix has its budget renewed for 2027 (anime news). Spy x Family is getting a fourth TV season and a second film, both in 2027, announced at Tokyo's Extra Mission II event… ColonelFrog / 9 Nov 2026
NewsScifi Jurassic Park was right about the blood, wrong about the mosquito: scientists claim 115-million-year-old red blood cells in a Brazilian dinosaur (science news). A PNAS study claims traces of red blood cells in the bones of Aratasaurus, a 115-million-year-old Brazilian dinosaur. The scientist who found T.… ColonelFrog / 11 Nov 2026
NewsDoctor Who John Leeson (1943–2026): the voice of K9, Rainbow’s first Bungle, and the Doctor’s most loyal companion (obituary). John Leeson, the actor who gave Doctor Who’s robot dog K9 his clipped, faintly pompous and thoroughly lovable voice, has died at the… ColonelFrog / 2 Nov 2026
NewsScifi Godzilla Minus Zero: the big lad turns 72 by stomping into Japanese cinemas, with America next on Friday (monster movie news). Takashi Yamazaki's Godzilla Minus Zero opens in Japan on 3 November, Godzilla's 72nd birthday, and in North America via GKIDS on 6 November. ColonelFrog / 2 Nov 2026
ReviewBooks Marvel Explodes: From Bullpen To Big Business (Marvel Age Of Comics) by Paul Levitz (book review) ‘Marvel Explodes: From Bullpen To Big Business’ is not a book for those interested in the creative side of Marvel Comics. Who really… Eamonn Murphy / 12 Nov 2026
NewsScifi Make it so: Sir Patrick Stewart gets his own asteroid, (645530) Patrickstewart, and joins Kirk, Spock and Uhura in the belt (science news). The IAU has named minor planet (645530) Patrickstewart in honour of Sir Patrick Stewart, weeks after his death. Picard joins Shatner, Nimoy, Nichols… ColonelFrog / 12 Nov 2026
NewsComics Darth Vader meets Doctor Doom, and the cape budget doubles: Hope Assembles unveils new variant covers (comics news). Marvel's new variant covers for Star Wars | Marvel: Hope Assembles #1 put Darth Vader face to face with Doctor Doom, ahead of… ColonelFrog / 7 Nov 2026
NewsScifi Bass X Machina: Netflix’s steampunk Bass Reeves rides in tomorrow, packing a mechanical West and Brian Tyree Henry (TV news). LeSean Thomas's six-part steampunk western Bass X Machina, with Brian Tyree Henry as lawman Bass Reeves, premieres on Netflix on 3 November. ColonelFrog / 2 Nov 2026
NewsComics Batman: Reign of Assassins puts two Batmen in the same comic, at last, and nobody has to fight over the cape (comics news). Gotham has never been short of people in bat-shaped outfits. Over the decades there have been Robins, Batgirls, Batwomen, a Bat-Mite and, in… ColonelFrog / 12 Nov 2026
RoundupCons New York Comic Con 2022: the cosplay roundup (video format). CColonelFrog12 November 2022 · 1 min read Cons Button not showing? Add SFcrowsnest as a preferred source on Google New York Comic Con 2022: the cosplay roundup (video format). M.B. is back from New York Comic Con 2022, and she is pleased to bring with her a treasure beyond words… yes, it’s the cosplay roundup. ▶Play videoYouTube connects only when you press playWatch on YouTube New York Comic Con 2022: the cosplay roundup (video format). Filed underConscosplay ← Previous storyIllustrators Special: The Modesty Blaise Artists (book review).Next story →UFO/UAP news roundup (13th November 2022).
NewsCons Game over on day two: Kansas City’s Meeple-A-Thon pulls the plug mid-convention, and says this year was its last (games news). Kansas City's Meeple-A-Thon cancelled its tenth-anniversary show partway through, blaming low ticket sales, and says 2026 will be its final convention. ColonelFrog / 11 Nov 2026
NewsScifi Peter F. Hamilton tells Fantasycon he’s teaming up with an AI firm to animate one of his novels, and the room goes quiet in a very British way (book news). Peter F. Hamilton told Fantasycon 2026 he's partnering with an AI firm to adapt one of his novels into animation. The company and… ColonelFrog / 4 Nov 2026
NewsCons Physint at Beyond the Strand: Kojima shows his homework, and it looks suspiciously like Metal Gear (games). Kojima Productions' tenth-anniversary show in Tokyo puts Physint's 150-page script, five Bill Skarsgård busts and some very familiar mechs on display. ColonelFrog / 1 Nov 2026
NewsCons World Fantasy 2026: Tachyon crosses the Bay with a parrot, a haunted doll and two-fifths of the Best Novel shortlist The 52nd World Fantasy Convention takes over the Oakland Marriott City Center from 22 to 25 October, and Tachyon Publications, the San Francisco… UncleGeoff / 16 Oct 2026
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