NewsScifi
The Last Poacher: a short story by: GF Willmetts.
I is David N’borro and this is our final hunt. Word came through in the night that poachers was seen crossing into the…
The SFcrowsnest archive
UncleGeoff
Geoff Willmetts has been editor at SFCrowsnest for some 21 plus years now, showing a versatility and knowledge in not only Science Fiction, but also the sciences and arts, all of which has been displayed here through editorials, reviews, articles and stories. With the latter, he has been running a short story series under the title of ‘Psi-Kicks’
If you want to contribute to SFCrowsnest, read the guidelines and show him what you can do. If it isn’t usable, he spends as much time telling you what the problems is as he would with material he accepts. This is largely how he got called an Uncle, as in Dutch Uncle. He’s not actually Dutch but hails from the west country in the UK.
October 2016
ReviewFilms
Captain America: Civil War (2016) (Blu-ray film review).
In many respects, the film ‘Captain America: Civil War’ is an ‘Avengers’ film in all but name. It even introduces the Black Panther…
ReviewBooks
Comic Book Fever: A Celebration Of Comics: 1976-1986 by George Khoury (book review).
As the title of George Khoury’s book, ‘Comic Book Fever: A Celebration Of Comics: 1976-1986’ says, he’s going to be looking at the…
September 2016
ReviewScifi
High Stakes (A Wild Cards novel) edited by George R.R. Martin and Melinda M. Snodgrass (book review).
The problem with the ‘Wild Cards’ mosaic these days is that after 23 books, started back in the later 1980s, which makes co-editor…
ReviewScifi
Man From Atlantis: The Complete TV Movies Collection (DVD review).
‘Man From Atlantis’ has a crappy reputation, largely because of the 13 episode series, whereas the four 90 minute films are actually not…
ReviewBooks
Doctor Who: Who Graphica by Simon Guerrier, Steve O’Brien and Ben Morris (book review).
There are the occasional books I look at and wonder who they are targeted at. As my fellow reviewer, John Rivers, pointed out,…
ReviewBooks
Beyond Worlds: What Animals Think by Carl Safina (book review)
The belief that only humans are sentient is slowly being dispelled today. It might not be the same form of intelligence that we…
ReviewScifi
Dead-End Drive-In (1985) (Blu-ray film review).
‘Dead-End Drive-In’ is directed by Brian Trenchard Smith and includes a couple other things he directed in the extras. 1988-89, the world has…
ReviewBooks
Being Professional by Adam Coplan (book review).
Adam Coplan’s book, ‘Being Professional’, has a better explanation of purpose in its sub-title, ‘A Master Guide To The Do’s And Don’ts Of…
ReviewBooks
The Quantum Leader by Danah Zohar (book review).
As much as I like author Danah Zohar’s book, ‘The Quantum Leader’, with its more informing sub-title, ‘A Revolution In Business Thinking And…
ReviewCulture
Matinee (1993) (Blu-ray film review).
‘Matinee’ (1993) is a Joe Dante film I’ve heard of but never actually seen…well, until now, that is. The advance version only has…
ReviewCulture
Back In Time (2015) (DVD review).
The words ‘Back In Time’ can only mean one thing, ‘Back To The Future’ and here we have a 94 minute documentary interviewing…