Brisco County, Jr.: How the West was weird (video).
There was a brief, shining moment in the early ’90s when primetime telly let a wise-cracking Harvard man on a
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The Sentinels: radium, romance & rampaging Retro-Futurism (TV series).
If you thought you knew the First World War—mud, mustard gas, and moustaches bristling like bayonets—then Canal+’s new French science
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The Emilie Adventures: Emilie And The Hollow World, Emilie And The Sky World by Martha Wells (book review).
‘The Emilie Adventures’ is a reissuing of Martha Wells’ two YA novels, ‘Emilie and the Hollow World’ and ‘Emilie and
Read MoreFirst Men in the Moon (1964): Gin, Ray Guns, and Lunar bureaucracy in the Queen’s name.
Long before Neil Armstrong tiptoed across the Sea of Tranquility in monochrome, before Kubrick gave us pristine orbital ballet with
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High Vaultage by Chris and Jen Sugden (book review).
When an idea switches media formats, there is always a question as to whether the adaptation will be as successful
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Nautilus: why this steampunk Amazon Prime TV series will make waves (trailer).
Gather ‘round, dear lovers of brass goggles, steam-powered submarines, and eccentric scientists, because it’s time to dive into the murky
Read MoreLeviathan: Giant airships, bio-engineered beasties, and an alt-history that’ll blow your gears off (TV).
Hold on to your top hats and goggles, folks! Leviathan is storming onto Netflix in 2025, and it’s bringing an
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Wild Wild West (1999 movie: classic film retrospective).
Wild Wild West – the steampunk spectacle that left audiences scratching their heads faster than a mechanical spider on steroids.
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First Men in the Moon: steampunk astronauts (full movie).
Gather round, dear readers of SFcrowsnest, for a tale of lunar conquest that predates the actual moon landing by a
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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen movie: a steampunk misadventure of epic proportions? (video)
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, a film that attempted to blend a smorgasbord of literary characters into a cinematic smoothie
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