Clarissa Mao is almost revolutionary. First appearing in The Expanse Season 3 on Syfy and returning to the core cast for Season 5 and 6 on Amazon Prime Video, it’s easy to overlook the subtle, almost ...

Bless the Maker and all His Water. Bless the coming and going of Him, May His passing cleanse the world. May He keep the world for his people. - A Fremen prayer recited by Liet-Kynes Frank Herbert's ...

For example, in the scene above, the X-Wings were shot first, and then in a separate shot, the camera moved along the Death Star trench in a different direction and at a different speed. With ...

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By any measure, Farscape ’s theme music is one of the greatest genre openings of all time. It’s up there with Nerf Herder’s frenetic theme for Buffy the Vampire Slayer for communicating in seconds the ...

Around 15 years ago, fresh from being a writer-producer on Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis, Damian Kindler went rogue. Drawing on experience gained working on a string of hit shows, he formed an ...

ITV ‘dinosaur sci-fi’ show Primeval may have ended in 2011, but there is still an active Reddit community tossing back and forth theories about which season was best and why Cutter had to die. There’s ...

The Rise and Fall of the Star Wars Sequels The Last Jedi was a terrible middle entry in the trilogy if Lucasfilm’s aim was to close out this new chapter in its family saga by simply remixing George ...

The Stargate universe is known for its fascinating and complex storylines, blending science fiction with mythology and exploring the depths of human nature. Among the many captivating plot elements, ...

The Birth of the Pheonix Site Setting The Stargate SG-1 Roleplaying Game uses Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition for its basic mechanics. Other systems are available under the Open Gaming License (OGL), ...

Psychiatrists are advised not to diagnose those they have not mentally examined and so let’s simply consider the life of PKD and what events may have influenced his writing genius. He was born in 1928 ...

What’s more, the episode benefits from the show’s early embrace of serialization and uses it to the clip show’s advantage. Not only does it help build the stakes for the season finale by making the ...