AMAZING THINGS: SF Series Starfall Announces Casting of Central Character
New SF series announces major casting add.
New SF series announces major casting add.
Before Batman, there was Gotham. Before Gotham, there was the Gotham Preview.
In this week’s viewing: Romance, family ties, their unhealthy flipsides, and more!
The Strain often gets referred to as dumb fun by its fans, but this episode is long on one of those qualities, with the other vitally absent.
About three quarters of the way through “Runaways,” the fifth episode of The Strain, Season 1, a man who cleans up messes for the rich and famous shows up at Goth rocker Simon Bolivar’s townhouse.
In this week’s viewing: Female antagonists are everywhere! Except for JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, which lives up to its name once again.
Explosions in movies are supposed to be “cool”. There is an undeniable element of visual interest. It has become an aesthetic and intellectual game to play around with the genre conventions that have evolved around it.
Guardians of the Galaxy vs Star Wars. There’s an awful lot of similarities, but one of those films is clearly a good couple of parsecs better than the other!
Full length genre movies on Hulu.
Even Scarlett Johansson parading naked across the screen can not save Under the Skin.
In this week’s viewing: Mind games, plotting, and counter-plotting all over the place!
In 2001 I wrote that A.I. was more successful as a fable that as pure SF, a film to be seen and argued over, which in the current climate of mindless special effects dominated action fodder made it easy to over-rate.
Ever been forced to watch a chorus that’s off key…? Episode 4 of The Strain is kinda like that.
The history of Star Trek comics. (We’ve got one coming that’s not in the book!)
Knights of Sidonia combines the surrealistic and the whimiscal
Deadpool continues to crawl its way towards the big screen.
Let us know who your favorite Guardian is (or pick a villian, the choie is yours).
Everything we think about genre films doesn’t really matter anymore.
The Disney animated series Phineas and Ferb finally answers a lot of questions about the original Star Wars story in the aptly titled special, Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars.
Sometimes…sometimes the movie is actually better than the book. The Hunger Games’ Mockingjay trailer suggests we may be seeing one of those rare times when this is so.
Full length genre movies on Hulu.
Steve reviews a seminal classic: Destination Moon, the first Hollywood SF blockbuster that respected both science and science fiction.
In this week’s viewing: Aldnoah Zero and Terror in Resonance go heavy on the symbolism, and more!
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