NewsFantasy Re:Zero season five is coming, so Subaru had better start dying again (anime news). Re:Zero season 5 was announced at the anime's 10th-anniversary event in Tokyo. What we know, what we don't, and why Subaru should be… ColonelFrog / 14 Nov 2026
NewsScifi Everybody wants to be a Mind: why the AI bosses keep quoting Iain M. Banks, and what the Culture novels actually say (opinion). Musk, Amodei and Hassabis all cite Iain M. Banks's Culture as the future they want. A new essay asks whether they've read past… ColonelFrog / 13 Nov 2026
NewsComics Criminal teaser: Prime Video raids the Brubaker and Phillips back catalogue, and sensibly leaves the guns at home. Prime Video's first teaser for Criminal, the Brubaker and Phillips noir adaptation with Charlie Hunnam, Emilia Clarke and Luke Evans, arrives in two… ColonelFrog / 6 Nov 2026
ReviewBooks Futuristic: Rockets, Robots And Rayguns Of Space Age Pop Culture by Mark Voger (book review). GF Willmetts reviews Mark Voger’s Futuristic, a TwoMorrows tour of how 1950s–70s films, TV, toys and comics imagined the future, from Lost In… UncleGeoff / 10 Nov 2026
NewsFantasy Re:Zero season five is coming, so Subaru had better start dying again (anime news). Re:Zero season 5 was announced at the anime's 10th-anniversary event in Tokyo. What we know, what we don't, and why Subaru should be… ColonelFrog / 14 Nov 2026
NewsScifi DOOM: The Dark Ages Gets Slaughter Mode, Which Is Rather A Lot Of Slaughter For Free (games news). id Software's free endless-waves Slaughter Mode lands for DOOM: The Dark Ages Revelations owners on 16 November. ColonelFrog / 13 Nov 2026
NewsScifi We survived Doomsday: science said humanity would be squeezed to death yesterday, and science fiction got there first (science news). In 1960 the journal Science calculated that humanity would end on Friday 13 November 2026. We checked. It didn't. ColonelFrog / 14 Nov 2026
NewsScifi We survived Doomsday: science said humanity would be squeezed to death yesterday, and science fiction got there first (science news). In 1960 the journal Science calculated that humanity would end on Friday 13 November 2026. We checked. It didn't. ColonelFrog / 14 Nov 2026
NewsScifi We survived Doomsday: science said humanity would be squeezed to death yesterday, and science fiction got there first (science news). In 1960 the journal Science calculated that humanity would end on Friday 13 November 2026. We checked. It didn't. ColonelFrog / 14 Nov 2026
NewsAnime/manga Spy x Family Season 4 and a second film: Operation Strix has its budget renewed for 2027 (anime news). Spy x Family is getting a fourth TV season and a second film, both in 2027, announced at Tokyo's Extra Mission II event… ColonelFrog / 9 Nov 2026
NewsScifi We survived Doomsday: science said humanity would be squeezed to death yesterday, and science fiction got there first (science news). In 1960 the journal Science calculated that humanity would end on Friday 13 November 2026. We checked. It didn't. ColonelFrog / 14 Nov 2026
NewsDoctor Who John Leeson (1943–2026): the voice of K9, Rainbow’s first Bungle, and the Doctor’s most loyal companion (obituary). John Leeson, the actor who gave Doctor Who’s robot dog K9 his clipped, faintly pompous and thoroughly lovable voice, has died at the… ColonelFrog / 2 Nov 2026
NewsScifi Godzilla Minus Zero: the big lad turns 72 by stomping into Japanese cinemas, with America next on Friday (monster movie news). Takashi Yamazaki's Godzilla Minus Zero opens in Japan on 3 November, Godzilla's 72nd birthday, and in North America via GKIDS on 6 November. ColonelFrog / 2 Nov 2026
NewsOffworld Report Spider-Man Gets Seven Extra Minutes, Scrooge Haunts The Box Office And A Horror Game Takes The Golden Joysticks (Offworld Report, 6–14 November 2026). Spider-Man's extended cut, Ebenezer tops the box office, Resident Evil Requiem wins the Golden Joysticks, an AI row at the Caine Prize and… ColonelFrog / 14 Nov 2026
NewsScifi Make it so: Sir Patrick Stewart gets his own asteroid, (645530) Patrickstewart, and joins Kirk, Spock and Uhura in the belt (science news). The IAU has named minor planet (645530) Patrickstewart in honour of Sir Patrick Stewart, weeks after his death. Picard joins Shatner, Nimoy, Nichols… ColonelFrog / 12 Nov 2026
NewsScifi A long time ago, in a cinema near you: the 1977 Star Wars returns on 19 February, and Lucasfilm opens the vault on how it was made (film news). Lucasfilm puts a restored 1977 Star Wars back in cinemas from 19 February 2027, with R.J. Cutler's archive documentary The Hero Awakens following… ColonelFrog / 13 Nov 2026
NewsScifi Bass X Machina: Netflix’s steampunk Bass Reeves rides in tomorrow, packing a mechanical West and Brian Tyree Henry (TV news). LeSean Thomas's six-part steampunk western Bass X Machina, with Brian Tyree Henry as lawman Bass Reeves, premieres on Netflix on 3 November. ColonelFrog / 2 Nov 2026
NewsAnime/manga Kamen Rider Ex-Aid Hits Continue For A Tenth-Anniversary Divine Game (tokusatsu). Toei announces Ex-Aid: Divine Game at Kamen Rider Ex-Aid's tenth-anniversary event, with the format still under wraps. ColonelFrog / 13 Nov 2026
