Category: GENRE
Everything Everywhere All At Once (scifi film review).
Whoa, who would have guessed that we are still capable of producing movies that are witty, clever, incredibly innovative, and emotionally gratifying, with terrific performers and excellent direction? The fact that Everything Everywhere All At Once was produced demonstrates that it is still possible.
Free Guy: a film mini-review by Evelyn C. Leeper.
‘Free Guy‘ seems to crib a lot from ‘Stranger Than Fiction‘ and I’m sure if I knew more about video games it would be clearer what is going on. I mean, I understand NPCs, but what are skins? It’s got some clever ideas particular to video games, and even with my inexperience with video games […]
The Wheel of Time TV show from Amazon: the main thing that killed it (article: video).
MCT describes the one most important adaptational shift that damaged The Wheel of Time TV programme, proving to be an intractable problem from start to finish.
UFO/UAP news roundup (22nd May 2022).
Here’s the weekly round-up of all the best new content that is fit to print, and some that probably isn’t, concerning the topic of UFOs, UAPs, and a sugary side-dollop of woo. We published a special report with loads of videos earlier this week on the U.S. Congressional Hearings on UFOs: first for 50 years. […]
3000 Years Of Longing (fantasy film: trailer).
3000 Years Of Longing is a fantasy film directed by George Miller. Coming this summer, 2022, to cinemas. On a vacation to Istanbul, a lonely scholar meets a Djinn who grants her three desires in return for his freedom. Love is what she seeks, but can and should he give it to her? Idris Elba […]
Nightmare Alley (2021) : a film mini-review by Mark R. Leeper and Evelyn C. Leeper.
‘Nightmare Alley’ is described by its makers as a new adaptation of the book by William Lindsay Gresham, not a remake of the 1947 classic film noir version. The production design by Tamara Deverell, the art direction by Brandt Gordon and the set decoration by Shane Vieau are stunning. The carnival grounds are a world […]
Homecalling And Other Stories: The Complete Solo Short Stories Of Judith Merril (book review).
Purely by accident hunting for Merril books, I came across ‘Homecalling And Other Stories: The Complete Solo Short Stories of Judith Merril’ and only when I started reading, as per usual, checked if its publishers were still going. The collection has been out since 2005 and according to the NESFA website is still on their […]
The Avi Loeb interview on surviving a Black Hole (science video).
Avi Loeb responds to the Event Horizon Telescope team’s first photograph of the Milky Way’s core, Sagittarius A star. He also examines if you can survive a black hole and why time dilation makes visiting a singularity worthwhile. The first interstellar meteor, cneos 2014-01-08, was discovered by Avi Loeb and Amir Siraj using confidential government […]
Episode 3 Robots Exit Strategies. Love, Death + Robots Volume 3 (full episode from Netflix movie).
Here’s the first sequel episode to come out of the Netflix animated scifi anthology movie, Love, Death + Robots… and we bring you that complete episode. The comedic duo of droids that serve as the show’s namesake make their triumphant comeback to go on a whirlwind tour to learn about post-apocalyptic human survival tactics before […]
With the long-awaited Citadel of Forgotten Myths, author Michael Moorcock returns to Elric! (video interview)
Michael Moorcock returns to Forbidden Planet TV to talk with Andrew Sumner about standing out for chaos and the imminent October release of The Citadel of Forgotten Myths, Mike’s first new Elric story in 12 years (since the publication of his Black Petals novella in 2010). Moorcock and Sumner discuss the origins and themes of […]
