Title: Demolition Man
Tagline: The future isn't big enough for the both of them.
Genre: Crime, Action, Science Fiction
Director: Marco Brambilla
Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Wesley Snipes, Sandra Bullock, Nigel Hawthorne, Benjamin Bratt, Rob Schneider, Bob Gunton, Glenn Shadix, Denis...
Cover art for the new Rocket Babe edition, Ant Men!
Native American legend has it that long ago two very different groups of aliens came from the distant stars to this planet. One, to show the way to enlightenment, good health and prosperity. The other, to plunder, consume and dominate.
My new science fiction series hit #1 on several lists on the Amazon last week. below are a couple pictures.
Thank to everyone.
NASTRAGULL: Pirates
An epic space adventure that holds danger at every turn... The human cadets on the interstellar transport, Bright Star, are heading home...
Ivan T. Sanderson coined the term Out-Of-Place-Artifact to describe an anomalous object found in a geological formation where it should not be located, according to conventional science--because it is "too advanced" for the time period. Discovery often leads to speculation about alien...
I'm promoting a book that I have written and attempting to get published through Inkshares, which is a crowdfunding service for aspiring novelists. My book "To Live and Die in Avalon" is a combination of classic science fiction serials and sixties spy movies starring a strong female lead. Here's...
Title: Second Chance
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
First aired: 2016-01-13
Creator: Rand Ravich
Cast: Robert Kazinsky, Tim DeKay, Dilshad Vadsaria, Adhir Kalyan, Scott Menville, Philip Baker Hall, Ciara Bravo, Vanessa Lengies
Overview: A disgraced, 75-year-old ex-sheriff, whose...
Black Man, by Richard Morgan
This is the third book by this author I have read, the first two being Altered Carbon and Broken Angels (only the second of which is reviewed here – I read the first one before starting this blog). Black Man, known as Thirteen in the USA, was published in 2007 and...
Title: Tripped
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
First aired: 2015-12-08
Creator: Harry Williams, Jamie Mathieson, Jack Williams
Cast: Blake Harrison, George Webster, Georgina Campbell, Richard Gadd, Phillip Rhys, Jamie Demetriou
Overview: Danny is an average 24-year-old who has...
Review: "Nineteen Eighty-Four" by George Orwell (5 Stars)
Ages like a fine wine with a dark, full-bodied harbinger of doom, increasing with relevance as each year goes by.
What can be said about this book that has not already been said? Orwell’s despondent view of an evil utopia hits all the...
The Line of Polity, by Neal Asher
The Line of Polity (TLoP) is the second novel in the author's Agent Cormac series, the first (Gridlinked) being reviewed here in February 2012. A couple of extracts from that review in the way of introduction:
The novel starts in the twenty-fifth century when...
Title: Independence Day: Resurgence
Tagline: We had twenty years to prepare. So did they.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Director: Roland Emmerich
Cast: Liam Hemsworth, Jeff Goldblum, Jessie T. Usher, Bill Pullman, Maika Monroe, Sela Ward, Judd Hirsch, William Fichtner...
Film: Continuum (2013)
First of all, this Continuumis absolutely nothing to do with any other recent productions of the same name: not the Canadian TV series concerning a time-travelling police officer; nor the different TV series about a woman who wakes up in a drifting spaceship; nor the new...
Title: Ant-Man and the Wasp
Tagline: Real heroes. Not actual size.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Director: Peyton Reed
Cast: Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Peña, Walton Goggins, Bobby Cannavale, Judy Greer, T.I., David Dastmalchian, Hannah John-Kamen, Abby Ryder...
I've noticed a quality about my viewing habits for TV shows and movies.
I am attracted to intelligent characters and complex scientific interactions.
I first noticed this when I was glued to Doogie Howser MD at primetime.
Once I realized my affinity I reviewed why I liked the shows I liked.
All...
1h 14min | Documentary, Biography, Drama | 20 November 2015 (USA)
Sky Line (2015) - IMDb
The concept of an elevator to space is not new. In the world of Arthur C. Clarke, it is a natural progression. What most people don't know is that men and women around the world are working hard to build...
Hi everyone,
My third book in the NASTRAGULL series has been released and if you like science fiction and fantasy with a new twist away from a genre of repeats then I definitely recommend my story. Thank you for your time.
Erik Martin Willén
Book 1
An epic space adventure that holds...
Interzone 258-260
I haven't posted anything about the last three issues of this magazine so far, because I did not like any of the stories in Issue 258 so thought it better to skip that. This experience rather put me off reading the two subsequent issues, other than the usual comprehensive book...
Title: The Uninvited
First aired: 1997-09-25
Creator: Leslie Grantham
Cast: Oliver Ford Davies, Douglas Hodge, Leslie Grantham, Michael Cochrane, Jean Anderson, Caroline Lee-Johnson, Lia Williams, Eamon Boland, Jill Goodacre, Jo Kendall, Sylvestra Le Touzel
Overview: The Uninvited is...