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Housekeeping

It has been a minute. I might have given up on media blogging – things like episode recaps and movie reviews; But I have not forgotten all the rockets, robots,…
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She Who Became The Sun

I’m reading She Who Became the Sun by Shelly Parker-Chan. I’ll have more to say about it in a few days, but for now I highly recommend this to you.
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Altered Carbon is a gritty, post-cyberpunk Netflix series.

Altered Carbon is the kind of gritty, post-cyberpunk science fiction series I really enjoy. Unfortunately that means it’s exactly the kind of series that rarely makes it to network television.…
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Star Trek Discovery: worth paying for CBS All Access?

Perhaps I will never see another episode of Star Trek Discovery. That’s rather unfortunate. After waiting years for a new Star Trek TV Series, I’ll never know how Discovery develops…
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Alien Covenant was a confusing disappointment

Alien Covenant was such a disappointment. I’m not sure Ridley Scott actually wants to make a successful Alien movie. He should have allowed Neill Blomkamp to make a sequel to…
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What Happened to Monday? Ask Noomi Rapace

Noomi Rapace in What Happened To Monday, a Netflix original movie set in a dystopian future where over-population threatens the continued existence of the human race. The effects of global…
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Black Mirror: a Netflix original scifi anthology series.

Black Mirror is a Netflix original anthology series. Each delightfully dark short story is an uneasy reflection of our relationship with modern technology. Many of the tales explore the consequences…
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Kill Command: autonomous war robots are a bad idea

Kill Command is a 2016 sci-fi/action movie set in a not-so-distant future, in which a squad of soldiers face off against autonomous war machines. Their routine military training mission goes…
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Children of Men: Clive Owen delivers the future

Clive Owen in Children Of Men (2006 Movie), based on a novel by P. D. James and set during the year 2027, in a quasi-apocalyptic world where the human race…
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Intruders on BBC America: what goes around, comes around.

Intruders is a BBC America mini series from the writer and executive producer of The X-Files that reveals the existence of a secretive cult, whose members seek immortality by taking…
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