Independent filmmaking is an important part of American cinema. Films that aren’t tied to massive budgets or governed by large studios tend to be more free to take risks and explore new possibilities of stories and their telling.
The alien worlds are not the appeal of this show, as strange as that sounds. You only get five broken minutes or so of CGI footage per episode.
Starlink Is Going To Change The Planet Starlink will be a godsend. But what is it? Well, let’s set the scene first. It’s not a secret that the internet is increasingly required for a growing number of jobs, but there are still places in the world where access is severely restricted or nonexistent. But we…
Space Is Still Calling Out For Humanity When young, did you dream of space? See the footage of our first steps on the moon’s surface and imagine yourself taking those same steps? Wondered about not only if aliens exist, but what they might be like? Space travel has been a factor in our planet’s development…
Gone but not forgotten, the Herschel Space Observatory is still informing science. It’s been nearly 10 years since we first covered the Herschel Telescope. Since that time, the space telescope has come and gone, expiring in 2013, more than a year past its original planned cessation date. #EngineersRock During it’s 4 years of deep space…
BEWARE: I spoil. Yes, I drew that on Paint. Yes, it looks like a 10-year-old made it, and so what? It’s a completely accurate depiction of the relationships between major groups in Orphan Black. There’s so much talk about the clones because they’re the stars of the show, but not nearly enough about the people…
Earth, Our Home, Is Just Freaking Cool Okay, so, I could go into the science of this, or the awesome level of technological progress it takes to even make this possible, but, really, the thing that grabs me about Earth Nullschool, is it is just cool. Visit the site, and there’s the whole planet in…
Thanksgiving is a time when we get together with family and friends and have a 4-day weekend leaving plenty of time to do fun and interesting things. So here’s a round-up of some fun quick, science activities to do during your get together’s that will entertain and amaze your guests! Amaze your family and enjoy…
Quantum Echo What am I? Where am I? When am I? Which answer is more important to you? What if I said I am none of these but all of them at once? Like a spinning coin that is neither heads nor tails but both and none. Would you believe me? Should I care if you don’t? I am here….
It’s Independence Day, time for barbeques and celebrating family, friends & freedom. We’re gonna throw some science into the mix this year with some Indpendence Day science vids. Enjoy! Possibly Related Posts: Nightbooks: Actually Scary Children’s Horror Friday Fiction: Cold Water Days (Part 2 of 4) Praise For Extremely Short Art It Came From The…
If you live on the northern or central East Coast of the US, prepare for a sky spectacle in the wee hours of the morning on Sunday June 11th, most likely. Originally scheduled for early morning on June 4th, but postponed due to clouds, the NASA Sounding Rocket is now scheduled to launch on at…
Hey guys! It’s IRL Monday. We’ve rounded up some vids that show how sci-fi inspires real things we can use right now. Enjoy! Possibly Related Posts: Trailer Talk: 3 New Awesomely Nerdy Trailers Trailer Talk: 5 Amazing New Trailers It Came From The Archives! “Upload: Excellent Science Fiction, Satire, and Romance” It Came From The…
