SciFi

06/24/2024

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Star Wars meet Civil War, Civil War? This is the SW verse

06/23/2024

06/19/2024

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (final trailer, honestly).

The original Ghostbusters have created a clandestine research facility to further their expertise in destroying ghosts.

06/19/2024

The Kitchen: Netflix’s London-set cyberpunk film (trailer).

This 2023 sci-fi drama, directed by the dynamic duo Kibwe Tavares and Daniel Kaluuya, stirs the pot in more ways than one.

06/17/2024

Dune 2 movie: new trailer, and it’s lovely (video).

When the phrase “Dune: Part Two” is whispered into the winds, the sands shift, and the audience can almost hear the Spice Worms slithering.

06/17/2024

Paradise: a dark futuristic life-trade scifi movie on Netflix (trailer).

While Hollywood is seen scrambling around its own creative dustbins, struggling for fresh storylines, the effervescent world of German cinema

06/17/2024

Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (trailer: video).

Introducing the upcoming flick, "The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes", scheduled to hit cinemas this November 17th. Ooh la la!

06/16/2024

Doctor Who: Fury From The Deep by Victor Pemberton (DVD review).

I recall watching the original ‘Fury From The Deep’ in 1968. The sentient, foam-covered seaweed was unforgettable.

06/16/2024

Dune (1984): the Sandworms of cinematic missteps (classic scifi film retrospective).

Dune - the 1984 cinematic adaptation of Frank Herbert's iconic novel. A film that promised the vastness of interstellar politics.

06/15/2024

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (superhero film: trailer).

Atlantis is making a splashy return to the big screen, and we're here to dive deep into the watery wonders of Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.

06/15/2024

Gen V: the Boys Universe expands as Supe School is in session (TV trailer).

Gen V is ready to catapult you back to the universe of "The Boys", only this time the setting is reminiscent of 'Harry Potter meets Hunger Games'.

06/14/2024

The Brothers Sun: cri-fi kung-fu TV series on Netflix (trailer).

In the upcoming Netflix series The Brothers Sun, average Californian Bruce Sun’s life takes a wild turn towards kung-fu violence.

06/14/2024

Ruling Hell? Thomas Ellis’ meteoric rise (actor interview).

Welsh actor Thomas Ellis has been stirring up quite the celestial storm in the realm of fantasy, sci-fi, and horror TV series.

06/14/2024

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget – the feathery Xmas movie Netflix didn’t know it needed? (trailer)

Cicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget clucks its way onto the scene. The chickens face a new threat, led by none other than their former captor.

06/13/2024

Alien: Romulus – Fede Álvarez’s unique vision of scifi horror (film news).

We're diving into the uncharted territories of the Alien franchise once again with Alien: Romulus. Ridley Scott has seen Romulus & loves it.

06/13/2024

Dune: Part Two, Mark Kermode’s science fiction movie review (video).

Our man of many movies, one Mark Kermode, settles in for his review of the scifi blockbuster of the year, aka, Dune Part Two.

06/12/2024

The Three-Body Problem: trailer for the new Netflix scifi series.

An adaptation of Liu Cixin's critically acclaimed, and equally perplexing series of novels, "The Three-Body Problem" is coming to Netflix.

06/12/2024

Argylle: Apple+ spy-fy movie (trailer).

In the movie "Argylle", coming soon to theaters and Apple TV+, we find ourselves gallivanting alongside introverted spy novelist Elly Conway.

06/11/2024

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, Amazon Prime spy-fy movie (trailer).

A peek into the world of The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, a film that's shaking the martini of the spy genre.

06/11/2024

Fallout: new Amazon TV scifi series (trailer).

Brace yourselves, sci-fi aficionados, for Fallout is coming to Amazon Prime Video! This isn't just any post-apocalyptic drama!

06/10/2024

The Quatermass series: a film retrospective by Mark R. Leeper.

The series began with ‘The Quatermass Experiment’, which was followed by ‘Quatermass II’, and ‘Quatermass And The Pit’.

06/10/2024

Predator’s Production Hell: how grueling challenges created a Sci-Fi classic (video).

In fact, Predator might just take the cake for one of the most tumultuous production journeys in sci-fi cinema history.

06/09/2024

Dave Made A Maze (2017) : a film review by Mark R. Leeper.

Dave Made a Maze is reminiscent of a contemporary Forbidden Zone, infused with peculiar music.

06/09/2024

YuYu Hakusho: Spirit Detective saga springs to life on Netflix (trailer).

YuYu Hakusho, the manga series that punched its way through the hearts of millions, is now shimmying its way onto Netflix.

06/09/2024

Scavengers Reign: where surreal meets offworld survival (scifi animated TV series: trailer).

Scavengers Reign isn’t another fish-out-of-water tale. The show's creators, Bennett and Huettner, offer a fresh spin on the narrative.

06/08/2024

The Flash: superhero movie, a Mark Kermode movie review (video format).

Our man-of-many movies, aka one Mark Kermode, moves in like a whippet to give us his take on the new DC superhero flick, The Flash.

06/08/2024

The Spider’s Web: 1938 serial (film serial review).

Upon watching the initial half-hour episode of the 1938 film serial ‘The Spider’s Web,’ viewers will notice that the Spider,

06/07/2024

Blake’s 7: an interstellar guide to revolution on a shoestring budget (TV retrospective).

Blake's 7, that gem of British science fiction television, where the budgets were as tight as the spandex costumes.

06/07/2024

The Worlds Of Gerry And Sylvia Anderson by Ian Fryer (book review).

For a book on the Anderson empire with an introduction by Shane Rimmer, it seems a shame that the marionette he voiced, Scott Tracy, isn’t on the cover.