Star Trek: Starfleet Academy drops at Comic-Con (trailer).
The first trailer for Star Trek: Starfleet Academy has finally warped in from Comic-Con, and it looks like the Federation’s
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Your Death In Our Hands: a short story by GF Willmetts.
For all you people with terminal illnesses, we can offer you a spectacular filmed ending that will make money for
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Slow Horses (Slough House Thrillers book 1) by Mick Herron (book review).
I’ve seen the ‘Slow Horses’ TV series on DVD and thought it was about time I looked at the books,
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Cryptology #3 Spring 2025 (magazine review).
We could have devoted the third issue of ‘Cryptology’ to the Mars problem. You know, the invasion stuff happened before
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Elephants In Bloom (Polestars 5) by Cécile Cristofari (book review).
‘Elephants In Bloom’ by Cécile Cristofari is the fifth book in the Polestars series of individual author short story collections
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Retro Fan #36 January 2025 (magazine review).
Catching up with ‘Retro Fan.’ Writer Mark Voger goes over some details of a 2011 interview with actress Stefanie Powers
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Outland: Marshal O’Nonsense and the Dirty Space Dozen (classic SF film retrospective).
There’s a moment in Outland (1981) when Sean Connery’s beleaguered space Marshal, eyebrows doing most of the acting, stares down
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War of the Worlds: humans are the harvest (2025) (Amazon Prime scifi film trailer).
Here come the tripods again—but this time, they’re not just stomping across Surrey with heat-rays; they’re also scanning your browsing
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Five Nights at Freddy’s 2: Freddy’s Back (and this time he’s brought friends).
Well, well. Just when you’d finally stopped having cold-sweat dreams about homicidal animatronics and that infernal chuckle in the dark,
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The Fantastic Four First Steps, Mark Kermode’s film review (video).
Mark Kermode steps in to have a look at the superhero film, The Fantastic Four First Steps. And once you’re
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