Solo: A Star Wars Story
Rogue One was the first Star Wars film that I didn’t see on opening night. Still, I saw it opening […]
Solo, Star Wars
Science Fiction
models, Star Wars
Getting the Gang Back Together
When I was a kid, I was a model maker, and was absolutely obsessed with Star Wars. Of course those
Star Wars
Useless Plotlines in Last Jedi, Force Awakens, Valerian
I’ve noticed this trend lately in science fiction movies, and it’s bothering me. The movie’s going along at a nice
Star Trek
Star Trek Discovery is not the Star Trek We Need
(Assume that this post contains spoilers for the first two episodes of Star Trek: Discovery and the first three episodes
Star Wars
Are Stormtroopers Really Bad Shots?
Poor stormtroopers, forced to wear limiting armour (you try shooting when your eye slot is so small), relentlessly teased for
Star Trek
Star Trek at 50 – Beyond the fanbase
It?s the 50th anniversary of Star Trek, and the fans had been hoping for a grand celebration. With no new
Books, Creativity, critical thinking, Movies, Science Fiction, Social Discourse, technology
The Martian is NOT a true story (but it could have been)
So the buzz this morning is that a number of people are leaving theatres after seeing The Martian, believing that
Books, Science Fiction
Station 11: A Book Review
Station 11 is a book with a bit of a buzz around it: written by a Canadian expat living in
Creativity, critical thinking, Star Wars
Rogue One – The Ending That Wasn’t Meant To Be
SPOILER & SPECULATION Heavy – Read at your own risk. As most people know by now, the third act of
Books, Creativity, Martin Caidin, Science Fiction
Remembering Martin Caidin
The man who wrote over 50 books including a couple of Indiana Jones books in the 1990s, and the novelization of the movie The Final Countdown. But if you know him at all, it’s probably because of his most famous character, Steve Austin, and the TV show The Six Million Dollar Man.