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Category: SciFi
16 Tragic Science Fiction Calendar Miscalculations
THE phrase “Where’s my jetpack?” has become something of a collective outcry in recent years. Since the 1950s, we’ve been indoctrinated with visions of the […]
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‘The Jedi Doth Return’ in the final Shakespearean adaptation of ‘Star Wars’
The scene is set for this, the final act. I shall destroy the rebels, one and all, And turn young Luke, my son, unto the […]
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New Doctor Who Teaser And Image
It’s a happy day for Doctor Who fans as the Beeb has not only released a new teaser for Peter Capaldi’s first series in the […]
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Sci-Fi And Horror Films Turned Into Star Charts
Believers in astrology say that every birth happens under a star sign. For its latest series of infographics, U.K. chart makers Dorothy have taken that […]
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First Look at Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron in ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’
Director George Miller’s somewhat-delayed return to the franchise he launched in 1979 stars Hardy as Max Rockatansky, a road warrior struggling to survive in a […]
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31 Essential Science Fiction Terms And Where They Came From
There are so many words and phrases that we use in science fiction—and even science—without giving it much thought. But where did we get terms […]
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5 Time Travel Paradoxes That Will Induce Headaches
Back to the Future. Doctor Who. Futurama. LOST. Fiction loves to use time travel as a vehicle for storytelling, but one pesky topic arises that […]
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The Best Horror and Sci-Fi Sequels
Sequels are largely terrible. Most sequels are created specifically to cash in on the success of something that was original and money is the prime […]
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5 Faster-Than-Light Travel Methods and Their Plausibility
Science tells us that it is impossible for an object to travel at light speed, let alone faster than that. But so many of our […]
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How the Indiana Jones Films Were Just a Dream by Han Solo
After Empire, director George Lucas decided to take some time out and so made a little movie you might have heard about, Raiders of the […]
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SF Weekly turns this week’s issue into a comic
Last week readers of SF Weekly, San Francisco’s weekly alternative newspaper, received a special treat — the entire issue, including the features, columns, news stories, […]
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The Signal, and Ten More Recent Sci-Fi Flicks You Might Have Missed
Some genres of film don’t get as much talk and praise as they deserve. Take sci-fi, for example; it’s so heavily loaded with big-budget flicks […]
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Time Travel: Theories, Paradoxes & Possibilities
Time travel — moving between different points in time — has been a popular topic for science fiction for decades. Franchises ranging from “Doctor Who” […]
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New Indie PKD Film: Radio Free Albemuth
Philip K. Dick is an enigmatic figure in science fiction. Far from the mainstream, always questioning reality, the movie versions of his work have now […]
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Sigourney Weaver Signed For Three Avatar Sequels As A New Character
In science-fiction, no one ever stays dead for long. Sigourney Weaver, who played Ellen Ripley in the Alien franchise, can certainly attest to that fact. […]
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The SciFi Story Robert H. Goddard Published 100 Years Ago
In 1904, while Robert H. Goddard was a student at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts, his professor of creative writing asked his class to […]
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15 Best Alien Invasion Movies
Aliens have been invading Earth, at least according to Hollywood, since the early days of cinema.And what audiences most adore about the sub-genre of science […]
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R.I.P. Jay Lake, Irreplaceable Science Fiction And Fantasy Author
The first time I met Jay Lake, he was greeting people at a convention party in a Hawaiian shirt and joking, “That’s right. I’m Cancer […]
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The Real-Life Science Behind The Summer’s Most Outrageous Sci-Fi Movies
Mechanized suits, alien apes, dinosaur robots — this summer’s blockbusters are brimming with scientific-sounding conceits. But is there any real science to back them up? […]
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New Douglas Adams Biography to Include Unseen ‘Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’ Material
A new excerpt from a deserted draft of Douglas Adams’ Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy novel, along with a score of previously unseen material, will […]
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Behold! Street Musician Nails Star Wars – You’re Welcome :)
Swedish one-man-band is a ‘force’ to be reckoned with… Happy Friday, Jedi’s! 🙂
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‘Stargate’ Reboot Happening, Emmerich To Direct New Sci-Fi Action-Egyption Trilogy
MGM and Warner Brothers are going back to the well, err…gate. The companies are in talks to reboot their successful Stargate series into a new […]
