On Spec Magazine #127 Vol. 34 No. 1 (magazine review).
A dedicated team in Canada produces ‘On Spec’, a long-running speculative fiction magazine, on a tight budget. I tend to
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Atlas: Netflix scifi movie (full trailer).
Hold onto your tin hats and keep your AI assistants in check, because coming this May is the film that
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Mars Express: a galactic gumshoe’s tale on the Red Planet (trailer).
Imagine a future where the sandy streets of Mars are illuminated not just by the distant sun, but by the
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The Projected Man (1966) (film DVD review).
The title ‘The Projected Man’ refers to a teleportation experiment. In the nature of such early films, something goes wrong.
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Psion (Cat book 1 of 3) by Joan D. Vinge (book review).
Actually, the reason I bought ‘Psion’ by Joan D. Vinge is because of ‘Catspaw’, which turned out to be the
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The Best American Science Fiction And Fantasy 2023 edited by R.F. Kuang (book review).
An anthology collecting what purports to be the best of the year is highly subjective. The contents are drawn from
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Echoes Of The Arcane: A Collection Of Short Fiction by Cody D. Campbell (e-book review).
‘Echoes of the Arcane’ by Cody D. Campbell has 20 stories over 183 pages, so many of them are shorter
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Dark Matter: new Apple TV scifi series (1st trailer).
Ready your quantum calculators and brush up on your alternate realities, folks. Apple TV+’s latest sci-fi saga, Dark Matter, is
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Civil War: Mark Kermode’s scifi film review (video).
Film critic Mark Kermode reviews the dark new near future scifi movie Civil War, which follows a team of military-embedded
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Devil Girl From Mars (1954) (SF film review).
‘Devil Girl From Mars’ is an interesting film. First released in 1954, this black-and-white science fiction film has been restored
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