Which dirty sci-fi characters would mud-wrestle you for a wad of cash, if needs demanded it? Sci-fi is full of duplicitous, scheming criminal masterminds, but just who would make the top 5?…
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The Reboot Grid
Thinking about remaking a show? Wondering if it’ll be any good? Or just plain awful? Consult the following graph to guide you to success. [ jest.com ]
Earth Final Conflict Final Scene
In this week’s Clip of the Week, we bring you the best scene from Season Five of the show (which, to be honest, was a pretty catastrophic disaster overall). It also happens to be…
New Hobbit Photo
Den of Geek have come up with a new photo of Richard Armitage”s character of Thorin Oakenshield from The Hobbit, released via the actor’s Twitter account. All of Jackson’s characters in The Lord of the…
Star Trek, or Star Wars?
It’s time to settle this one, once and for all. Kirk vs Luke? Khan vs Darth Vader? Wesley vs Angsty Anakin!? Sure, we could argue over little points, but for now, let’s…
New Comment System
Hello, world. We’ve upgraded our comment system to Disqus, in order to allow you to connect easily with your social network accounts, as well as the accounts you use on other blogs. It…
A Working Hover-bike
Luke Skywalker, eat your heart out! Geekologie have posted about a working and functional hovercraft/hoverbike – it looks almost like a bike to me – on their site. It’s essentially a fan-operated…
Curiosity Descent in HD
A high-definition video, created from picture stills as Curiosity made its descent towards Mars, has been released on YouTube. As one of the top commenters stated, for some reason, you expect there…
Ghostbusters Theme Performed on Floppy Disk Drives
Don’t ask me how, I don’t know. But enjoy this rather remarkable rendition of the Ghostbusters theme on performed floppy disk drives. (via Geekologie)
In The Pale Moonlight Closing Monologue
In this week’s Clip of the Week, we take a look at a very fine piece of acting from Deep Space Nine‘s Avery Brooks. Doesn’t get much better than that, eh?
What next for Sci-Fi Heaven?
In planning the development of Sci-Fi Heaven, we thought it would be a good idea to ask the most important people: the users! If you’re reading this, you’ve wound up at Sci-Fi…
Crysis 3 Tech Trailer
If you haven’t seen this, take a look now! N.B. Have a drool bucket at the ready! The Crysis series have consistently set the bar for video game graphics over the last…
The Sun is the most perfectly spherical object in nature
Here’s your interesting science factoid of the week, from The Guardian. The sun is the most perfectly round natural object known in the universe, say scientists who have conducted precise measurements of its…
Tardis / DeLorean Mashup
Forget the TardisTattoo, perhaps Andi should think about getting one of these? Thanks to Geekologie.com for the heads-up!
Looper International Trailer
It’s been out for a while, but if you haven’t seen it yet – and if you enjoyed Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s performance in The Dark Knight Rises, then take a look at the trailer for Looper…
Summer 2012 Hits and Misses
io9 have composed a nice list of the biggest hits and flops at the Box Office this summer. See the list in full here, or below. Box Office Wins The Avengers. Amazingly,…
New Images from Cloud Atlas and The Hobbit
The good chaps over at io9 have got their hands on some new shots from Cloud Atlas and The Hobbit. More after the click!
Ongoing Technical Issues
Please bear with us as we attempt to rectify some ongoing technical issues. Your end-user experience should be fine, but technical restrictions outside of our control are temporarily restricting our ability to…