Carl Crawls into contention as Clarke Award turns 40 (award news).
For a literary prize named after the man who gave us geostationary satellites and a rather alarming number of giant
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Masters of the Universe: Mark Kermode’s film review (video).
There are some phrases cinema was always destined to deliver. “You had me at hello.” “I am your father.” “By
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The End Of Oak Street trailer: bad news for suburbia, worse news for anyone made of snacks (scifi trailer).
The End Of Oak Street, the new science fiction survival film from writer-director David Robert Mitchell, has released its official
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Disclosure Day: Spielberg finally opens the filing cabinet marked “Aliens” (final trailer).
For decades, whenever somebody mentioned UFOs, the response generally fell into one of three categories: nervous laughter, a twenty-minute lecture
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Rich Flu: when being loaded becomes a pre-existing condition (scifi trailer).
The trailer for Rich Flu has arrived, and it brings with it the sort of high-concept science fiction premise that
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Stargate TV series vanishes into the Event Horizon (news).
Just when Stargate fans thought they heard the familiar kawoosh of a wormhole opening, Amazon appears to have dialled the
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The Jellyfish Problem by Tessa Yang (book review).
Dr. Jo Ness has buried herself in her work at a tiny aquarium with her beloved jellyfish. This is fine,
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Metro 2033 (book 1 of 3) by Dimitri Glukhovsy (book review).
Metro 2033 by Dmitry Glukhovsky is a post-apocalyptic science fiction horror thriller set within the Moscow Metro system that will,
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The Worlds Of Robert Heinlein (book review).
Although I have read most of Robert Heinlein’s novels, it appears I somehow missed this anthology, The Worlds Of Robert
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The Mind Parasites by Colin Wilson (book review).
Writer Colin Wilson (1931-2013) has the distinction of being acknowledged in the introduction to A.E. van Vogt’s novel The Pawns
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