The Orville is essentially Star Trek with humour
The Orville has been high on a list of ‘things I should watch’ for a while now and I have only just gotten round to it. I always assumed it … Read More
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Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
I finished Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order a couple of days ago and still feeling sad about that. It is a great game and I am struggling to find something … Read More
Haunted Thailand. Learn about Thai ghosts & spirits!
Many moons ago, I used to scrape a living writing freelance articles for a number of magazines in Bangkok. My tastes and needs were a lot less refined back then … Read More
Expanse Season 4 is on its way
Exciting times are afoot. Thanks to certain plucky science fiction websites campaigning for it, the Expanse TV show has been saved and season 4 will soon be on Amazon Prime. … Read More
The Force is strong with Star Wars right now
A week ago I was all awash in humorous science fiction but now the Force is, rather predictably, directing me back to the Star Wars universe. I guess the midi-chlorians … Read More
Disney Plus, Star Wars and a Maclunkey theory
The interweb is awash in Maclunkey memes and in case you missed it, I’ll explain why. I feel that in order to maintain balance and let you know my particular … Read More
The Mandalorian reviews are in…
A few days ago we got the latest trailer for the Disney+ Star Wars live action TV show, the Mandalorian. And it was awesome. So before I proceed, in case … Read More
Final Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Trailer
Well, the final trailer for The Rise of Skywalker is finally upon us and the end movie of the Skywalker saga approaches in all its finality. In summary – we … Read More
Good ways to find science fiction and fantasy names
I primarily write non-fiction, science fiction, and fantasy. So names are real people, futuristic or vaguely cool fantasy. Obviously, they are quite different. I was chatting to someone recently and … Read More
The surprisingly strong link between Star Trek and Cheers
As a massive fan of Star Trek, Cheers and Frasier, I was aware of the crossover between them but never realised just how interlinked they were. A lot of this … Read More