Deadpool 2 is out on May 16th and the internet is all aquiver. We’re not immune to the excitement the Merc with the Mouth has caused, but we’re also a little cautious. Here are three of the reasons we’re excited by Deadpool 2 and a couple that makes us worry that the movie will be […]
In the last few days, the first trailer for a post-apocalyptic movie called Future World was released. The trailer, which you can view below, raises some interesting questions: Has James Franco lost his mind? Is it wise for a guy who has a history of being sleazy as fuck to play the role of a […]
The Diamond Age, by Neal Stephenson, is one of the most complex cyberpunk novels you can read. Stephenson delves into theories about pedagogy and artificial intelligence, to name but two. Below are ten quotes from the novel to give us insight into those themes. There are also some of the best science fiction quotes we’ve read. […]
Cargo is a Swiss science fiction that’s thought-provoking and strangely beautiful. The film begins in a space station orbiting a dead earth. The station is full of filth, unhappiness, disease and people who want to escape to the terra-formed paradise planet Rhea. Unfortunately, Rhea is only for the very rich or extremely lucky. The plot […]
The Diamond Age: Or, A Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer by Neal Stephenson was released in 1995 and is considered a science fiction classic. It sits alongside Stephenson’s debut novel Snow Crash on our ultimate science fiction reading list. Summary of The Diamond Age The Diamond Age follows the rise of Nell, a young girl from […]
Never underestimate the power of geeks to take things too seriously. Especially when that thing is Game of Thrones related. The infographic below gives an overview of the economic situation of Westeros. Including why it’s in trouble, who is benefiting, how they can kick-start an economic recovery and how it’s possible to make money in […]
