http://media.blubrry.com/scififx/p/www.scififx.com/podcast/scififx_podcast_100.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSSIn the beginning, the four of us sat down in front of microphones and unleashed ourselves upon an unsuspecting world with the misbegotten...

Before Star Wars, before Star Trek, before Doctor Who… there were names amongst names in science fiction that resonate to this day.  One of the most venerable of that bygone age is Flash Gordon.  How influential is this character?  “Originally I wanted to...

In this review, I will be covering the last two episodes of Fringe. The first episode is “Transilience Thought Unifier Model -11.” This is the first episode of the fifth and final season of Fringe. Our beloved Fringe is going to end after the season....

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? was written and first published in 1968. Apparently this was the primary basis for the 1982 film Blade Runner directed by Ridley Scott and starring Harrison Ford. Unfortunately I did not enjoy this book as much as I’ve enjoyed a lot of the...

J.A. Dalley’s book The Zochtil is a military sci-fi story about a boy whose father was a captain of a ship that was destroyed when humans succeeded for the first time in going faster than the speed of light. This boy then spent the next 10 years of his life growing up on the...

The first episode of Revolution was on tonight. The first episode left me wanting to see more, and the cast seems to have some interesting conflicts with only one show under its belt. The basic concept of the show is that all power, electricity, and technology with like devices simply stops...

Beyond the Moon was originally shown in 1956, Richard Crane playing Rocky Jones and Scotty Beckett playing Winky are superstar pilots in this futuristic film about some aliens brainwashing humans to keep them on their side working for them and willing captives of their planet. After returning...

http://media.blubrry.com/scififx/p/www.scififx.com/podcast/scififx_podcast_63_optimism_for_the_future.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSSThis week’s podcast we talk about optimism for the future. We discussed how sci-fi affects the future, and how...

The year is 2018.  African-American model James Washington is sent to the moon as part of a publicity stunt for the President of the United States as part of a re-election campaign.  But when his craft lands a little too close to a secret Nazi base, the Moon Führer...

It’s been a very long time since I’ve seen Back to the Future Part III. Just so happens, I was flipping though the channels, and ran into this golden oldie about 3 minutes in. Michael J. Fox plays Marty McFly and his great great great great grandfather Seamus McFly. Now I...

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It’s been a long time since I’ve done one of my newsletters. A lot has changed on the website since then. Now, I hate to say it, but I am extremely behind on watching all the new shows recently started. The SyFy Channel was kind enough to start their new season with their...

Amanda Tapping. Now here’s a subject that’s very easy for me to talk about. Amanda is one of my favorite actresses from Stargate SG-1. Let me re-word that; not only Stargate, she’s one of my favorite actresses, period. She has played parts in so many sci-fi shows that...

Everyone’s got a fandom, whether they admit it or not. Some people watch sports. Some people read trashy romance novels. For some, it’s doing that crossword puzzle in the newspaper. ...