Author Archive: ColonelFrog
Colonel Frog is a long time science fiction and fantasy fan. He loves reading novels in the field, and he also enjoys watching movies (as well as reading lots of other genre books).
Spiderhead: a Mark Kermode Netflix movie review (video).

Eat the bugs and take the drugs? Maybe, if the future trillionaires get their way. Mark reviews this new scifi flick from Netflix – Spiderhead. In the not too distant future, criminals will be given the option to work as test subjects for big pharma medical research in exchange for a reduced sentence. One of […]
Lightyear: scifi movie reviewed by Mark Kermode (video).

Pixar’s latest animated scifi film, Lightyear, has been blasted by many critics as a by-the-numbers piece of trash, so what does our man-of-many-movies make of this new flick?
Jurassic World Dominion: scifi film reviewed by Mark Kermode (video).

Mark Kermode was thinking of letting you off without a Jurassic World Dominion movie review, but then he though better of it. Will dinosaurs take over the Earth? I doubt it.
The Moon is a Harsh Mistress: book review roundtable (audio).

Robby Soave, Anthony Ha, and Lisa Yaszek joins DBK to talk about the classic book The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by classic SF author Robert Heinlein, which was published in 1966 and is about a lunar colony that declares its independence from Earth.
Westworld season 4 trailer: revolting robots, oh my (video).

Those robots sure are revolting in the HBO scifi TV series that is Westworld‘s 4th season.
Puss in Boots 2: The Last Wish (animated fantasy movie: trailer).

A computer-animated fantasy comedy movie titled Puss in Boots: The Last Wish is on the way by DreamWorks Animation. The movie is a follow-up to Puss in Boots and a Shrek spin-off. When Puss in Boots discovers that he has exhausted eight of his nine lives, he and his companions go on a quest to […]
Dune TV miniseries: was it any good? (review: audio).

With the help of Andrea Kail, Matthew Kressel and Rajan Khanna, we take a look at the SyFy Channel miniseries directed by John Harrison based on Frank Herbert’s Dune.
Dr. Sonny White, a NASA physicist, has come up with a new warp drive concept (science video).

Let’s explore the Alcubierre Warp Drive universe. Even in the long term, it didn’t seem possible. Dr. Sonny White, a NASA physicist, may have come up with a different solution.
The Munsters (horror comedy film: trailer).

Rob Zombie is producing, writing, and directing the forthcoming American horror comedy movie The Munsters, which is loosely based on the 1960s television sitcom of the same name. Actors include Sheri Moon Zombie, Jeff Daniel Phillips, Sylvester McCoy and Daniel Roebuck.
For All Mankind (Apple+ TV series: 3rd season trailer and inside look at the scifi series).

Here is the new trailer for season 3 of For All Mankind. The alternate-reality series’ first season transports viewers to a new decade, the early 1990s, with a high-octane race to a new planetary frontier: Mars. Joel Kinnaman, Shantel VanSanten, Jodi Balfour, Sonya Walger, Krys Marshall, Cynthy Wu, Case W. Johnson, Coral Pea, and Wrenn […]