Tag: Game of Thrones
GOODBYE TO VONDA and MY FAVOURITE TV SHOWS
After a short absence, Steve returns to bid farewell to a beloved SF author, Vonda N. McIntyre, and to talk about his TV addiction... er, favourite shows!
SOMETHING FISHY: AQUAMAN MOVIE REVIEW (SPOILERS)
Steve is not a big fan of the movie Aquaman. In fact, he’s not even a little fan of Aquaman; he thinks the movie s(t)inks!
Close encounter of South Korean kind/South Korean Science Fiction
At times, living in South Korea feels like living in a science fiction or dark fantasy world. Does this mean that South Koreans aren't interested in speculative fiction? ABSOLUTELY NOT!
AMAZING NEWS: 9=3=2017
David A. Hardy space art, new Lunar probes, impending Jupiter fly-by, pulp publications, Space X, Ben Bova, and much more
AMAZING NEWS FROM FANDOM: 9-3-2017
Jemisin wins another award, fans remember Oscar Goldman and much much more from the world of fandom.
CANADIAN AURORA AWARDS: LAST CALL TO VOTE!
This week Steve talks about Canadian SF/F, and those books, stories, and so on, that have been nominated for an Aurora Award this year. Oh, yeah—he’s a nominee too!
Review: Casefile: ARKHAM – Nightmare on the Canvas
Casefile: ARKHAM - Nightmare on the Canvas is the dark, mesmerizing graphic novel stables of 01 Publishing that fandom has needed for long time.
MOVIE REVIEWS: ARQ and FINAL FANTASY XV: KINGSGLAIVE!
Continuing with recent movie reviews, Steve looks at the Netflix Original movie ARQ, and also the 3D "mo-cap" movie Final Fantasy XV: Kingsglaive, and finds them both quite watchable. Not great, but watchable!
“MRS. PEEL—YOU’RE NEEDED!” (THE AVENGERS REVIEW)
Before there was a Marvel version, there were The Avengers! Join Steve in a look back at some less-than-super heroes, but maybe a lot more fun ones! (And no CGI!)
REVIEWS: MAY/JUNE F&SF and THREE MOVIES!
Reviews by Steve! The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction (F&SF), plus three, yes, three movies! (Okay, the movie reviews are shorties.)
TWO AVERAGE FILMS: “THE BOY” (2016) and “THE FOREST” (2016)—AND MORE...
Ebooks and more ebooks! Cheap and plentiful; Steve finds them for you! Oh, and Steve reviews two so-so "horror flicks" that should have been better. But that's what the film industry seems to be offering this week!
TV REVIEW: Netflix’s SENSE8 (SENSATE)
Steve looks at Netflix's new SF offering by The Wachowskis and J. Michael Straczinski. The season starts slowly but begins to build quickly after episode 1.
The Truth About Zombies
Zombies are no longer confined to the sandbox known as horror. They have found their way into science fiction and fantasy.
TWO MOVIES AND A BOOK: Reviews of The Good, The Bad...
This week Steve looks at two movies and an anthology. Great anthology, one lousy film and one... what?
How Game of Thrones Abandoned Me in the Pit of Despair
“Game of Thrones is very compelling. But so is a train wreck.”
The Fantastic Art of Beer and Wine Labels
Now we're getting down to it: don't think Bob Heinlein had this in mind when he said that author's competed for "beer money"...
Game of Thrones – Back to the Start
Watching Game Of Thrones over again - this time with friends who have never seen the Red Wedding.
Recap: “Night Zero,” The Strain, Season 1, Episode 1
There’s nothing classical about The Strain’s take on bloodsuckers....
Game of Thrones, Another Season Ends
Can regular season ending shockers continue to shock? Maybe, and maybe not.
Classic Rock Connection: Game of Thrones & The Grateful Dead
The Grateful Dead Game of Thrones connection. Just how many tie-dye shirts does George R.R. Martin own?
To Be Shocked or Not to Be Shocked?
Is it better to know what is coming or not in the Game of Thrones series? Do you want to read the books first?
