Keir Dullea’s (Star)lost Opportunity
For a short time there, Keir Dullea was going to be the face of science fiction in the 1970s. After […]
Science Fiction
Science Fiction
Star Wars, The Force Awakens, The Rise of Skywalker
Is R2D2 Being Demoted?
What happens when your old astromech gets replaced by a shiny new one? R2D2, along with C-3PO, was an iconic
Star Trek
Star Trek: Red Shirts Had It Better Than Blondes
Forget being a Red Shirt, being blonde on Star Trek could be fatal (to your acting career). After recently viewing
Fans, Star Trek, Star Wars
Fan Participation: Star Wars vs Star Trek
I hope that I don’t have to tell you that I’m a Star Wars fan. I’ve been less demonstrative of
Movies, Science Fiction
A Rainy Day Movie List – Some Sci-Fi to Watch
Please note this post is from 2015 (10 years old). Links may not work in the future There has been
Books, Marvel, Movies, Star Trek
Artificial Intelligence: Malicious in Movies, Benevolent in Books
Why is it that the portrayal of artificial intelligence in movies and books are contradictory? Almost universally, movies portray AI as adversarial to humans while books show AI benevolently.
Jurassic World, Movies, Science Fiction, Willful Suspension of Disbelief
What’s up with Jurassic World’s Blue Raptor?
If you haven’t been watching the trailers for Jurassic World, well, good for you. I’m not too keen on this
Books, Creativity, Star Wars
30 Years Ago in a Movie Theatre Far, Far Away…
You may not know, you may not care, but ever since 1977, there’s been an ongoing war between Trekkies and