I enjoy science fiction, particularly of the vintage kind, or that of the modern variety which bears the unique quality of possessing classic components. Some time ago, I was gifted with a rather mysterious elderly woman’s book collection, which included a trove of weird books on mysteries and speculative theoriesContinue Reading
“Black Angel” was a short film made in 1980 by Roger Christian, art director of Star Wars. While on set with George Lucas, he was tasked with creating a short film that would premiere with The Empire Strikes Back. The film was positively received, though the original negatives were lostContinue Reading
According to news site Blastr.com, Richard Garriot, a computer game developer and filmmaker who spent $300 million (!!!) to board the International Space Station as a “space tourist” and film 8 minute sci-fi horror vignette, has been barred from showing the film by NASA. The space agency’s rationale for doingContinue Reading
Foster the People have become that band that everyone either loves, or loves to hate because they’re songs are so damned catchy. Admittedly, I’m one that happens to love their dancy blend of crossover eclecticism (and feel free to go ahead and call it a guilty pleasure, if it helpsContinue Reading