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Barsoom Reborn: John Carter rides again (in glorious animation) TV news.
Hold on to your radium rifles, dear readers, because John Carter of Mars is charging back into the fray – this time in…
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July 2025
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Jurassic World Rebirth: Mark Kermode’s movie review (video).
Mark Kermode is here to watch the SF monster movie Jurassic World Rebirth, so you don’t have to. You can watch his take…
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M3GAN 2.0… Mark Kermode’s scifi film review [video].
Mark Kermode is back to review this horror scifi hybrid. You have to admire the sheer audacity of a franchise that looks at…
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Project Hail Mary [2025 scifi film]
Brace yourselves, fellow starfarers—Ryan Gosling is about to have a very bad day in zero gravity. The first trailer for Project Hail Mary,…
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Invasion series 3 [Apple TV scifi series]
Invasion—the Apple TV+ series that dares to ask, “What if an alien apocalypse wasn’t merely loud and explodey, but also quite determined to…
June 2025
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FTL Waiting Blues : a story by: GF Willmetts
According to the history books, every period of history has had a set of pyramids that has amazed archaeologists. Often as being seen…
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First Rule: a short proclamation by GF Willmetts on behalf of your new world (flash fiction).
Greetings. I have been selected to be your world leader. You may think you have voted for other nominees, but the result won’t…
May 2025
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Invasion! Eight-Hour War and a pint (classic comic-book retrospective).
Back in 1977, when British comics weren’t afraid of being shouty, satirical, and stuffed full of morally dubious antiheroes, Invasion! exploded onto the…
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The Long Walk marches Stephen King’s dystopia onto the big screen (video).
At long last, one of Stephen King’s most brutal and bleak early works is lacing up its boots and heading grimly to the…
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Myth Or Bust: a short story by GF Willmetts.
You visit a new inhabited planet and you would think it was the second coming to the inhabitants. Then again, considering the distance…
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The Fantastic Journey – The Bermuda Triangle’s best package holiday? (video)
Before Lost took us to a mysterious island and then lost the plot entirely, and long before Sliders decided that every alternate universe…
April 2025
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First 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 a side of…