A zombie apocalypse may seem far fetched but so was the thought of the earth being round. Let’s face it, no one wants to get caught in a situation where your running for your life from some crazy undead monster who happens to like the taste of your brains. So let’s put the skepticism aside…
Alternate reality games first made their appearance in 1996 with the introduction of Deadnot. They have become extremely popular ever since. There is no specific way of describing the concept as it is based in a lot of ways on perception. ARG’s focus on narratives which are based on the real world. Other forms of…
“The Book,” an intriguing sci-fi written and directed by Richard Weiss, also known as Ø, leaves you to ponder questions afterward, if you choose. In a world 200 and 400 years in the future where humans face alien “replicants”- each alien the exact physical copy of one person in the world, the movie challenges assumptions…
The enthralling tale of Peter Parker and his conversion to Marvel Comics superhero Spider-Man is ingrained in us from childhood. Whether it is through flipping the pages of a comic book, seeing the classic film starring Christopher Reeves or by viewing animated renditions of the classic story, The Amazing Spider-Man has worked its way into…
When you think about the technology in science fiction like the Star Trek or Star Wars series, the first thing that comes to mind is typically things like time travel, warp drives and light sabers — things that, in many cases, exist only in the imagination. However, you should not look at these movies as…
A hot big screen topic has always been the unknown from beyond–aliens from space and their insatiable obsession with mankind. Do they really want to know how we tick? What would beings capable of interstellar travel want with a race so lazy they have to invent a pump to foam their soap for them? Move…
The idea that humans could manufacture and grow animal parts in a lab has existed for decades in science fiction literature. In the 1952 novel The Space Merchants, for example, humans grow animal tissues as a source of food. Even as far back as 1932 people were discussing the issue in a science fiction context….
I’m in my mid 30’s. I was a youngster when, what is to me the authentic Star Wars movies were made. I remember seeing the last one, Return of the Jedi, in the movie theater. When those three movies came on TV and eventually on VHS and BETA (!), I watched them until I could repeat…
In the mood for a movie that will make you think and stretch the limits of your brain? Science fiction has always drawn crowds for its ability to push beyond what we see here and now to make us contemplate, “What if?” Whether there’s time travel, dream travel, or just plain weird and trippy brain…
The first episode of L5, an independent, crowdfunded, hard science fiction miniseries passed an impressive one million downloads on Vodo in less than two weeks from its release. The team of Director Stanley Von Medvey, writer Tom Ptasinski, Studio Hemogoblin and endless hours by post production volunteers came together to create a high production value, captivating science…
