FeatureStar Trek
In a Galaxy Far, Far Away… someone finally understood bureaucracy? (article)
When it comes to science fiction’s grand empires, few franchises carry the weight of Star Wars and Star Trek. They’re the Coke and…
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FeatureDoctor Who
Doctor Who Season 2? Two companions, one TARDIS, and no idea what’s going on (article).
Hold onto your sonic screwdrivers and polish your fez collection because Doctor Who is back for another round of timey-wimey chaos, now entering…
December 2022
FeatureSuperheroes
Spider-man in infinite varieties: the many multiverse versions of Spidey (article).
Spider-Man is a classic superhero, known for his wit, bravery, and web-slinging abilities. But let’s be real: he’s not the only Spider-Man out…
FeatureStar Wars
Andor, did it arrive too late to save Star Wars TV series from their previous rubbishness? (article)
“Andor” may not have had the same buzz as other Disney+ “Star Wars” series like “The Mandalorian” or “The Book of Boba Fett,”…
FeatureStar Trek
Star Trek versus Star Wars: much like Highlander, can there “be only one?” (article)
Star Trek and Star Wars are two of the most popular and enduring science fiction franchises in the world. One was created first…
September 2020
FeatureOffworld Report
What if the USA never existed? (article).
What if France and Britain reached a stalemate in North America, and no colonial rebellion ensued? What would the world without the USA…
FeatureScifi
Robert Silverberg: science fiction author interview (article).
Scifi master, the author Robert Silverberg, sits down with Rob Latham to speak about his long and illustrious career working in the word…
March 2015
FeatureStar Wars
Building A Millennium Falcon: How To Really Do It by: GF Willmetts (article)
The Millennium Falcon wasn’t exactly new when Lando Calrissian owned it before losing it in a game of sabacc to Han Solo. It…
February 2015
FeatureDoctor Who
Making A Real Dalek: an assessment by: GF Willmetts (article).
The nature of this article came about when we were approached by a representative of the Horror Channel asking us for an assessment…
August 2014
FeatureCulture
Doctor Who, SF And Football by John Rivers (article).
On my Facebook and Twitter timelines, throughout and after the World Cup Final, an interesting thing happened. During half-time of the BBC’s Final…
May 2014
FeatureCulture
The A-Z Of Big Finish by Sue Davies (article).
If you haven’t heard of Big Finish then you must have your head in a bucket and speaking of buckets, I’m sure they…
January 2014
FeatureStar Wars
The Official Star Wars Fact File’ – second edition (article).
For those who might have missed the adverts on television, at least in the UK as I can’t speak for the rest of…