Good Science Fiction Films That Don’t Get Enough Praise
Last weekend, I found myself defending *The Man from Earth* to a friend who’d dismissed it as “just people sitting around talking.” That’s exactly what...
Last weekend, I found myself defending *The Man from Earth* to a friend who’d dismissed it as “just people sitting around talking.” That’s exactly what...
The amber glow of my old CRT monitor still haunts me sometimes. I’m talking about those late nights in 2001, hunched over my desk trying...
The first robot I ever built was basically a glorified dustbin with wheels. I was thirteen, using salvaged parts from my dad’s old radio and...
The first time someone told me my homemade rocket design was “pure fantasy,” I felt this weird mix of irritation and excitement. Fantasy? Really? I’d...
You know that feeling when you pick up a sci-fi book and within the first chapter you’re rolling your eyes because it’s the same old...
The first time I properly understood what science fiction could do to you was sitting in a cramped Leicester Square cinema in 1982, watching Blade...
Last summer, I found myself rewatching Super 8 at three in the morning, and something hit me differently than it had before. Maybe it was...
Last week, I spent three hours trying to replicate the shoulder detailing from Ridley Scott’s *Blade Runner* on a jacket I picked up from a...
Have you ever sat in a darkened cinema and felt the ground shift beneath your feet? Not literally, of course — though I did once...
Last week I was replaying Mass Effect for the third time — yes, third, don’t judge me — when something clicked that hadn’t quite registered...