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Keeping Up With The Joneses, a story by: GF Willmetts.
Whoever said colonising another planet would be easy, even when the inhabitants were welcoming offworlders. The only problem was they couldn’t tell us…
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September 2024
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Hawksbill Station by Robert Silverberg (book review).
Rebel American dissidents face minimal tolerance in an alternate version of Earth’s history. There is only one group of rebel American dissidents, and…
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Megalopolis: Mark Kermode’s science fiction film review (video).
Our man of many movies, Mark Kermode, snaps open the popcorn to bring you his take on the scifi movie Megalopolis. Watch his…
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The Dictionary Of Science Fiction Places by Brian Stableford (book review).
I bought this book, ‘The Dictionary of Science Fiction Places’ by Brian Stableford, and forgot all about it for a while. After going…
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War Of The Wing-Men by Poul Anderson (book review).
Poul Anderson first published ‘War of the Wing Men’ in 1958. This is also the first of seven books he wrote about the…
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Mickey 17 – How to Get Yourself Killed for Fun and Profit (scifi movie: trailer).
Bong Joon-ho is back, and he’s brought with him what can only be described as a gloriously twisted black scifi comedy that makes…
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Space 1999 – TV where the Moon went “See Ya!” to Earth (and all logic).
Welcome to Space: 1999, the British-made, American-targeted 1970s sci-fi series that asked the bold question, “What happens when Earth’s moon decides it’s had…
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A Far Sunset by Edmund Cooper (book review).
If you’re into science fiction of any age, especially from the golden age, you might try this experiment. Choose an author or two…
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Machine Vendetta (The Prefect Dreyfus Emergencies 3) by Alastair Reynolds (book review).
One advantage of creating a unique setting for stories is the freedom to delve into the situation’s history, economics, and politics. The only…
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1984: From dystopian nightmare to overused meme (classic movie).
Grab your bottle of Victory Gin, light up a cigarette stuffed with the finest dust you could sweep off the Ministry of Truth’s…
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The Wild Robot: A scifi film with feathers, feelings, and a lot less Terminator (movie).
Get ready to reboot your emotions, folks, because The Wild Robot is landing in 2024, and it’s not your typical “metal-clad doom machine…
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Enemy Mine – the alien Bromance classic (movie retrospective).
Back in the heady days of the mid-80s, when neon and shoulder pads reigned supreme, along came Enemy Mine, a film that asked…