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The Empire Strikes Back as amazing 1950s 3D movie, by Ivan Guerrero
A beautiful piece of work paying homage to a beautiful piece of work [Read More]
Irvin Kershner video interviews on The Empire Strikes Back
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Two fascinating videos with the legendary director on The Empire Strikes Back and his relationship with George Lucas [Read More]
Neil Gaiman to write Doctor Who episode – confirmed!
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The news we were all waiting for about the Doctor and Gaiman has been confirmed at the SFX Weekender. [Read More]
New Doctor Who Matt Smith sonic screwdriver picture in Doctor Who Magazine
THIS is a part of a new 11th Doctor Matt Smith publicity picture from Doctor Who Magazine and the website which shows, I believe, his new sonic screwdriver. Admittedly not in perfect detail, but much closer than previous paparazzi pictures – what do you think? [Read More]
Star Trek USS Enterprise becomes a submarine and flies underwater
I’VE been away over Christmas for a getaway, which means no blogs, but this video of the USS Enterprise as a submarine will get us going again. It looks just like space, as it floats gracefully around what I guess is fluidic space. It was created by Yokusuka dry [Read More]
Science fiction wins and fails of 2009 – Torchwood: Children of Earth and Flash Forward
TO MARK the end of 2009, I will be looking back at some of the science fiction wins and fails of the past 12 months and given that sci-fi has become the go-to genre, there’s no shortage of shows, films and books to choose from. Today’s win is Torchwood: Children [Read More]
Carry on Doctor?
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AFTER a month where I have not been able to find a spare minute to update the blog, it had to be something big to bring me back – and this was it. Oh Dave – was it something we said? Come on mate, we can work it out … just give us another chance! [Read More]
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THE seeds of my love of all things sci and fi were planted when I was just a nipper. When I wasn’t playing football or kiss-chase with girls (Not football with girls – they were usually too good for me), I was watching or acting out Star Wars or Space 1999 with [Read More]
Starburst memories
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RECENTLY, my friend Cheryl handed me a large plastic bag and said, ‘you’ll enjoy these’. Putting aside my concerns about said bag I had a look and she was right – inside was a large collection of Starburst magazines, from the 1980s. Looking back now [Read More]
Does Star Wars still matter?
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IT seems almost sacriligious to write those words, but I feel I have to ask the question (so I did, on Ask500, as you can see below. Click here to vote). Time was, anything to do with Star Wars would have me reaching for my lightsabre (not in THAT way, double entendre [Read More]
