The entire 265 minute production is up in two parts right now on Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ueYYVRTWmjY) and looks great on my phone. But that's not why I watched it now after avoiding it for a long time. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ueYYVRTWmjY It's because I watched the Jodorowsky's Dune documentary and now, I can't help but see Dune like another …
Continue reading Guest Blog by author A.D. Bloom…. Why I watched Dune, the year 2000 TV production.
Back in 1973, Harlan Ellison was approached by studio executives to come up with a new science fiction show to be produced in Canada. It was doomed from the beginning... Through a series of unfortunate events, which included a writer's strike, a new revolutionary special effects system that ended up being a complete turd and getting …
Continue reading The Starlost… Quite possibly my favorite Science Fiction television series.
We've all probably seen it. The youtube video of MMA fighter's Alexander Vladimirovich Emelianenko and James Thompson. The video went viral. Two men, one a muscle-bound hulk staring so hard his head was shaking and the other, a slightly overweight, unassuming Russian who looked like he could have cared less. The fight was over in …
The base I was stationed at in Germany was lovingly referred to as The Rock. 1st Squadron, 2d Armored Cavalry Regiment. Near Bindlach, Germany, it was a lonely outpost in the middle of the German countryside. Absolutely beautiful. I seem to remember virtually every day. I remember when we got back from Desert Storm, the …
Continue reading The Rock – Images of a wall of thanks, separated by 23 years…
"Some of the most realistic dialogue and situations I've come across in military scifi..." - Evan Carter From the author of the fantastic dark-future series, STITCH, as well as popular short stories, The 10-Foot-Tall Marine, Hunting Mr. Old Sack Bones, and Tokyo Newsreel, comes The War of Alien Aggression. A new military science fiction series that has …
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The Atom Bomb... Radiation... Mutation... These were big buzzwords in the 1950's and gave rise to a breed of film that exploited them to the fullest. The 50's was really the full dawn of the post-apocalypse film. I'd like the take the opportunity to present some of my favorites from that time. These are not …
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