Retro Review: Blade Runner (1982) @ Infinispace.net

The visually lush Blade Runner explores and asks the question: What makes us human? It repeatedly strides right up to that reflection in the dystopian rain puddle . . . but never steps in it.

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Retro Review: Mission to Mars (2000) @ Infinispace.net

Mission to Mars is a film worth renting for science fiction fans to either enjoy or mock . . . depending on your tastes. And for some of us it’s okay to do both.

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An Interview with Best-Selling Science Fiction Author Alastair Reynolds @ Infinispace.net

I’ve just published a long in the works interview with space opera master Alastair Reynolds over at Futurism. We discuss science, astrophysics, philosophy, science fiction, his upcoming novel Elysium Fire . . . and what’s in his space opera writing pipeline.
Below is an…

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http://infinispace.net/2017/09/alastair-reynolds-interview/

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Everything You Need to Know About: Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets @ Infinispace.net

Whether you’re new to sci-fi, or space opera, or esoteric French comics, or are just not deeply knowledgeable on the genre — I’ve got you covered! Being thrown into a new world or setting can sometimes be daunting and off putting, especially when the viewer has no connection or…

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http://infinispace.net/2017/06/everything-you-need-to-know-about-valerian-and-the-city-of-a-thousand-planets/

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Alien: Covenant Review and Analysis @ Infinispace.net

Alien: Covenant – The road to hell is paved with poor decisions.
As a massive Alien fan (and to an almost imperceptible lesser degree, an Aliens fan) I’m always excited for a new Alien movie, especially with Ridley Scott involved with the series again. Alien holds fond and terrifying…

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http://infinispace.net/2017/05/alien-covenant-review/

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How Star Wars Changed the Paradigm @ Infinispace.net

The rise of science fiction dominance in cinema.
Hot on the heels of Star Wars‘ 40th anniversary, it’s an opportune time to look back on the ripple effect . . . nay, scratch that . . . the tsunami effect it had on cinema history, and how it propelled science fiction into a juggernaut…

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http://infinispace.net/2017/05/star-wars-changed-paradigm/

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