Science fiction has always been a genre of storytelling that fires the imagination but, more importantly, sheds a light of truth on the state of the human condition. We have … Continue reading Ground Control To Major Tom-BBP! Speaks With The 39 Complex & Yokohama Theatre Group’s Andrew Woolner
This whole “Marvel NOW!” thing has got a bit of a buzz going on, doesn’t it? I mean, as Marvel Comics’ answer to DC Comics’ “New 52” re-launch a few … Continue reading Hang Ten With Silver Surfer #1 On The Wednesday Run–March 26, 2014
Sci-fi! Mystery! Adventure! Comics that carry these kinds of styles and themes are so ubiquitous right now, can we still call them “genre” comics? I suppose, so long as “superhero” … Continue reading See You In Orbit With The Fuse #1 On The Wednesday Run–February 12, 2014
If you’re a regular reader of articles on this website, I’m certain you’ve got more than a passing interest in science fiction. Whether it’s film, television, books or comic books, … Continue reading Saturday At The Movies: Primer (2004)
Of late, there’s been a plethora of genre comics, specifically sci-fi comics, being published in everyone’s favourite pop culture industry. We’ve highlighted many of them here in this column including … Continue reading Planetary In Name & Planetary Omnibus In Size On The Wednesday Run–January 22, 2014
Well, we told you about this particular pick over six months ago. And we were pretty confident in it. Confident that it would not only meet high expectations – but, … Continue reading Rise And Shine For The Wake Part 1 Collected On The Wednesday Run–December 18, 2013
Love or hate, I pay attention to everything that the filmmaking partnership of Lana and Andy Wachowski produces. I’m never indifferent to their work. The first Matrix film blew … Continue reading Trailer Time: Jupiter Ascending
Old school. Well, old school for some. Older school for others. For still others, it might be “Hey, cool sci-fi genre comix, man!” Let’s take a quick trip down memory … Continue reading Go Old School With Black Science #1 On The Wednesday Run–November 27, 2013
Remember a few weeks ago I was saying how much I liked apocalyptic films? Well, I’ve got a great one for you (and me, thankfully), that is actually not totally … Continue reading Saturday At The Movies: The Colony
Outer space, we’re told, has no boundaries. It goes on and on with uncountable moons, stars, nebulae and things we have yet to perceive plaintively trying to fill it. Time … Continue reading An Infinite Wait Ends With Infinity #1 On The Wednesday Run–August 14, 2013
“The last love story ever told.” That’s the tag-line for Trillium, the most recent Vertigo Comics foray into creator-owned comic books. A statement such as that must be science fiction, … Continue reading Trillium #1 Hits With A Big Bang On The Wednesday Run–August 7, 2013
I was never any good at the mathematics of science. Given a cheat sheet for an exam, I’d fill it full of equations and theorems hoping, praying, that I’d be … Continue reading The Laws Of Physics Get Blown With Collider #1 On The Wednesday Run–July 31, 2013
