Category: Humour
Future Man (3rd season trailer for this scifi TV series).
Here’s a trailer for the 3rd season of the comedy science fiction TV series, Future Man, where a janitor, Josh Futturman, successfully completes his favorite game (that was considered unbeatable), Biotic Wars, only to discover the game’s two main characters, Tiger and Wolf, appearing to recruit Josh to save the world from the real Biotic […]
Solar Opposites (animated SF TV series: trailer).
Solar Opposites is a sci-fi animated comedy TV series created by Justin Roiland (of Rick and Morty fame) and Mike McMahan for Hulu, set to hit on May 8th, 2020. A family of aliens takes refuge in middle America, where they disagree on whether this is awful or awesome.
Red Dwarf: The Promised Land (movie trailer).
Red Dwarf: The Promised Land is a smegging hot new science-fiction comedy television film – the thirteenth outing of the British science-fiction sitcom, Red Dwarf, in fact. This TV movie sees the Red Dwarf crew of Dave Lister (Charles), Arnold Rimmer (Barrie), the Cat (John-Jules), and Kryten (Llewellyn) face-off against Rodon (Ray Fearon), the leader […]
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun (trailer: weird Wes Anderson movie).
Here’s the first trailer for a weird Wes Anderson movie (hey, do they ship in any other flavour?), called The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun. This puppy centres on a magazine filled with news from France published by a U.S. newspaper called the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun – supposedly fictional, but loosely […]
High Fire by Eoin Colfer (book review).
‘Lord Highfire’ was a magnificent dragon, flaming whole villages when angered and ruling his kingdom through fear and awe. These days he goes by the name of Vern and lives in a shack in the swamps of Louisiana. Times have changed. Vern still doesn’t trust humans, though, so he’s as surprised as anyone when he […]
Spaced (at 21): geekiest sitcom ever? (video: cast panel).
Spaced was perhaps the geekiest comedy sitcom, like, ever! It could take on the Big Bang Theory and leave our American cousins wheezing on the floor, begging for less scifi and comic-book in-jokes! In this video panel, Simon Pegg and Jessica Hynes, its director, Edgar Wright and cast and crew including Mark Heap and Reece […]
The Mammoth Book Of Best New Horror 21 edited by Stephen Jones (book review).
‘The Mammoth Book Of Best New Horror: Volume 21’ is a large collection of weird stories published in the year 2009. It’s 2019 as I write this belated review but good fiction doesn’t date. Wheeling out his big guns early, editor Stephen Jones presents ‘Throttle’ by Joe Hill and Stephen King. Written for an anthology […]
Avenue 5 (HBO scifi comedy TV series: trailer).
The super-rich get to eat each other in space in Avenue 5, the new HBO science fiction comedy series from British writer Armando Iannucci. Arriving in the USA on January 19th 2019.
Mystery Science Theater 3000 cancelled (TV news).
It looks like the resurrected comedy science fiction thang that is Mystery Science Theater 3000 has been cancelled by Netflix. This just in via Twitter from the series’ host, Jonah Ray … So, Netflix decided to not do another season of MST3K. We are off to Get Down in Lilyhammer while the OA helps us […]
Darrylgorn Rising (LOTR-themed comedy video).
Stephen Colbert’s visits Peter Jackson’s top-secret Wellington studio, where Colbert convinces Jackson to direct a new trilogy focused on his character from The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug. Watch as the two debut the trailer for Peter Jackson’s Darrylgorn Rising: The Rise of Darrylgorn The Prequel to Part One: Chapter One. Hey, I’d buy that […]
