Books
An Anthology of Speculative Fiction set in Manchester Paperback – 21 Oct 2015. This is a really interesting and fun way to spend a couple of hours. The book (available via Amazon – IISBN-13: 978-1518701351) is so unlike the normal collection of short stories. I particularly loved the way it had a Manchester ‘feeling’ which set it apart
News
It was announced via Twitter (by the series creator Michael Schur) that one of NBC’s coolest comedy shows will end after 4 seasons. Since we have only just completed a very popular and enjoyable 3rd season, what gives? Apparently, the writers thought it would be a good thing to end the show on their terms
News
Latest news concerning the re-development of the site – latest update 31st October 2019
News
This is a test post to see how easy it is to enter new reviews into our all-singing-and-dancing new website – not that easy actually, a lot to learn…
When the crew of the Enterprise is called back home, they find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organisation…..
Movies
Plagued with worry and insomnia since saving New York from destruction, Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.), now, is more dependent on the suits that give him his Iron Man persona — so much so that every aspect of his life is affected, including his relationship with Pepper (Gwyneth Paltrow). After a malevolent enemy known as the Mandarin (Ben Kingsley) reduces his personal world to rubble, Tony must rely solely on instinct and ingenuity to avenge his losses and protect the people he loves.
A young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers and is not of this Earth. As a young man, he journeys to discover where he came from and what he was sent here to do. But the hero in him must emerge if he is to save the world from annihilation and become the symbol of hope for all mankind. — (C) Warner Bros
Games
Hitman is a stealth video game developed by IO Interactive. The game was published by Square Enix for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One in an episodic format, starting in March 2016.
Games
Flying planes, riding bikes off cliffs and opening parachutes etc., it gets bit too epic and for me it started to get a bit silly.
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Games
Xbox is just another gaming console – It’s really good, but there are lots to chose from (and even the new Google Stadia to consider). This review is more about getting you to consider gaming as a good option for your Sci Fi fix.
Movies
I actually thought that this was a lot of fun, I didn’t get all worked up when some of the plot didn’t flow properly – on the whole it was an easy watching supernatural yarn with a couple of very popular actors at the top of their professions.
SadCasts
This weeks Sci Fi News and Reviews show takes a look at Doctor Who (Season 7 Part 2), the new Kick Ass 2 film and lots of other stuff.
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This weeks show reviews Science Fiction on-line role playing games including World of Warcraft (WoW), Star Wars the Old Republic, Star Trek On-line, EVE On-line, Lord of the Rings On-line and Diablo III. We we also examine , features and some of the activities of the on-line community (some strong language).
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News of the latest Star Trek movie, In to Darkness, also the film Elysium, reviews of the British Sci Fi show Black Mirror and wonderful Archer (Season 4).
Movies
Set in the year 2154, where the very wealthy live on a man-made space station while the rest of the population resides on a ruined Earth, a man takes on a mission that could bring equality to the polarised worlds.
Movies
Perseus, mortal son of Zeus, battles the minions of the underworld to stop them from conquering heaven and earth.
Movies
A skilled extractor is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered to be impossible.
SadCasts
A comprehensive review from 2006 (in three parts) of all things Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy.
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A review of the classic Cowboy Bebop for those of us starved of good sci fi and willing to give anime a try.
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Kin Dza Dza is one of the best sci fi films that has ever been produced! A sci fi comedy from Russia and is cult sci fi viewing. You need to watch this film!
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This show was recorded in 2006 and we reviewed the Barberella remake, Galactica episodes, Nine Inch Nails sci fi music and a little about the Geiko Cavemen. Also the Aeon Flux DVD has been remastered.
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SadCast was taken over by Faldoors evil twin. The show was first aired in 2006 and the presenters were Faldor (good and evil twins) and Headgehog and Mr Gray.
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The audio on this episode encoded disastrously and we haven’t been able to recover most of it. You might like watching the pictures though. 🙁