It is hard when dealing with a well-known franchise. People have high expectations (especially plot-wise), there’s always something to nitpick on, especially when comparing to movies/books or previous cult games. Star Trek Online and Lord of the Rings online both have their appeal (the latter more than the former), but the first misses the mark [...]
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Titan AE (Titan After Earth) is one of those rare underrated sci-fi gems. Unfortunately, it proved to be also Don Bluth’s (previously known for Anastasia) swansong as in a world dominated by Disney, people took a long time to realize that animations needn’t be the cute and cuddly things that Disney produces.
So, my favorite resource TheRegister has come up with a very interesting poll entitle Best Sci-Fi Film Never Made (reasonably, it does include fantasy). The poll itself is not so different than many other polls, but the choices presented make for a rather difficult decision. What would you choose from the list? I have noticed [...]
Until I got to watching Star Trek, I was really looking forward to space travel. What could be greater than wandering among the stars at speeds greater than c, testing relativity and coming back to Earth after the blink of an eye to find that weird math teacher who tortured you in highschool is dead [...]
Touching a cult movie is a burden I never wish to bear nor would I wish it on anyone else. Cult movies are enshrined in a collective memory, carved in imagination that they become a reference against which all else is measured. The older the cult movie, the stronger its carving. The older the cult [...]
So here you have it folks, proof of the fact that one sci-fi TV series can be just too good (via Twitter, October 27 2010 – the date of an announce demise). I’ll pass along Mark Stern’s note about #Caprica: We appreciate all the support that fans have shown for #Caprica and are very proud [...]
