Drama, Science Fiction, Television
TV: For All Mankind (Season 3)
For All Mankind set a tough act to follow with its breathtaking first season, but even now, growing more…
August 15, 2022-
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Film, Science FictionFilm: Planet of the Apes
In the interest of continuing my tour of long-shadow classics, I ventured most recently to Planet of the Apes…
August 1, 2021 -
Science Fiction, TelevisionTV: Raised by Wolves (Season 1)
If Prometheus taught us anything it’s that given enough rope, Ridley Scott is liable to hang himself. But it’s…
July 30, 2021 -
Film, Science FictionFilm: Star Wars: The Force Awakens
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, I cared about the Star Wars franchise. The original trilogy was…
December 31, 2015 -
Spies, TelevisionEvery Episode of Mission: Impossible, Ranked
It’s probably blasphemy for a science fiction writer to admit this, but I’ve never been a Star Trek fan. While many…
February 4, 2015 -
Film, Science FictionFilm: Star Trek – Into Darkness
Is there a filmmaker in Hollywood less aware of the sociopolitical subtext of his work than J.J. Abrams? Star…
June 11, 2013 -
Film, Science FictionFilm: Star Trek
On Saturday we met up with friends at the Arclight to see J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek reboot. In general,…
May 18, 2009