NewsScifi
Build Me Up (short science fiction film: in full).
In the distant, frigid future of a barren Earth, robot siblings Vera and Sprocket face the most human of challenges: grief. Their creator,…
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September 2023
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Gen V: when superhero college is more explosive than your average frat party? (Amazon Prime superhero TV show trailer).
“Hold my beer, Professor X,” says Godolkin University. Amazon Prime’s upcoming superhero series, Gen V, promises to deliver a hefty dose of havoc,…
NewsScifi
65 (2023) by Mark R. Leeper : a film review.
’65’ seems to have experienced some major concept changes during production or the right hand and left hand simply weren’t communicating. THIS IS…
TrailerAnime/manga
The Boy and the Heron: Hayao Miyazaki’s anime swansong? (trailer).
Here’s one for all you Studio Ghibli fans. December 8th 2023 promises to be a date you’ll want to circle on your calendars,…
ReviewScifi
Fractal Noise: A Fractalverse novel book 2, by Christopher Paolini (book review).
The loss of his wife, Layla, sent Alex running away from an emptiness he couldn’t escape. Joining the survey expedition to the Talos…
NewsScifi
Waterworld: gills, thrills, and budget spills (scifi movie retrospective).
C.D. here is for his take of the scifi movie Waterworld. A film that set out to make waves but mostly ended up…
TrailerScifi
Relax, I’m from the Future: time-travel comedy movie (trailer).
Blimey, the paradoxical charm of time travel movies—where the hero, usually armed with a futuristic gadget and unfathomable wisdom from the years to…
TrailerHorror
Godzilla Minus One: where Tokyo real estate gets even worse? (monster movie trailer)
Godzilla is back. For the uninitiated, Godzilla is the apex realtor of Tokyo—every time he shows up, property values plummet, freeing up real…
NewsCons
The Oasis of Geekdom: IDW at New York Comic Con 2023 (event news).
Ah, New York Comic Con—where social awkwardness meets extreme fandom, and where, if you listen closely, you can hear the soft rustle of…
ReviewScifi
Devil’s Gun by Cat Rambo (book review)
Cat Rambo and, yes, that is their real name, is an award-winning American writer of speculative fiction. I reviewed a short story collection…
NewsShort fiction
Taxable Offence: a short story by: GF Willmetts (fiction).
I blame Al Capone. For all the alleged crimes he did while in old Chicago and got away with, the one he got…
ReviewBooks
Joe 90: Project 90 Technical Operations Manual by Chris Thompson & Jack Knoll, illustrated by Chris Thompson (book review).
The book “Joe 90: Project 90 Technical Operations Manual” delves into the World Intelligence Network’s most unique agent and the equipment he employs.…