Friday Fiction: Making Him Again
We promised you something sci-fi, and we intend to deliver. We promised you a strange future, and we have arrived.
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SECOND OPINION: Avengers – Age of Ultron (2015)
Ever since The Avengers was released in 2012, DC comics has been desperately trying to wrangle their own characters together to compete with the Marvel Juggernaut. However, before Batman and Superman have even warmed up for their much touted ‘fight’, Joss Whedon has deposited another 2+ hours of “Marvelous” entertainment. Avengers, Assemble! Some detractors I spoke…
The Melding of Human and Machine: Current Sci-fi Trend?
Maybe I just like to see patterns, but a part of me wonders if it really is a coincidence that the Google Glass finally debuted on a large-scale the year RoboCop and Transcendence arrived in theaters. It sure seems a banner year for examining the human-machine divide. Remember that show on FOX that finished recently—the…
Indie Video Game Reset Is on Its Way
The appeal of the video game Reset, as our Editor wrote in a previous article, stems from its lush visuals, cool time-jump related game play, and an intriguing lack of details on the game’s actual plot. The teaser and later game trailer showcase these to perfection, giving its audience shots of an abandoned city, realistic…
SCI-FI IRL: Drone Technology (Featuring Interview with SEAL Team Six Operator)
The world is changing faster than it has at any other point in its history. Science and technology are evolving and advancing in ways previously thought to be impossible. As they have done so, philosophy, politics and many other societal elements have also gone through significant shifts. These are all leading to a variety of possibilities, all under the heading…
Retrospectacle: I, Robot
I am unabashed Will Smith fan. Always have been. In fact, I even owned all of his rap CD’s back in the day, including his Fresh Prince and DJ Jazzy Jeff ones. In short, if it’s got that Big Willie Style, I am there. That mindset spread into this summer as well with After Earth,…
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