The BBC’s The War of the Worlds (2019) is a bold attempt to bring H.G. Wells’ groundbreaking 1898 novel to life in its original Edwardian setting. Spread across three episodes …
Sci-Fi
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PC Gaming
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order – A Bold New Chapter in the Star Wars Universe
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinStar Wars Jedi: Fallen Order was released in November 2019 by Respawn Entertainment, a studio known primarily for fast-paced first-person shooters like Titanfall and Apex Legends. Published by Electronic Arts …
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Released in 2017 and directed by visionary filmmaker Luc Besson, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets is a visually stunning science fiction epic based on the French comic …
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PC Gaming
Mass Effect: Andromeda – A New Beginning in a Distant Galaxy
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinMass Effect: Andromeda, released in March 2017, marked a bold but controversial departure from the original Mass Effect trilogy. Set hundreds of years after the events of Mass Effect 3 …
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Film & TV
Alien: Covenant (2017) – Creation, Corruption, and the Fall of Paradise
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchin1. Introduction Ridley Scott’s Alien: Covenant (2017) is a continuation of the mythos he began to reshape in Prometheus (2012). While Prometheus asked metaphysical questions about creation, divinity, and the …
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PC Gaming
Star Wars Battlefront (2015): A Visual Spectacle with Divided Legacy
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinReleased in November 2015, Star Wars Battlefront marked the triumphant return of the Battlefront franchise after nearly a decade. Developed by DICE, best known for their work on the Battlefield …
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When Man of Steel debuted in 2013, it carried the weight of decades of expectations, nostalgia, and the desire to reimagine Superman for a new generation. Directed by Zack Snyder …
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Film & TV
Prometheus (2012): Ridley Scott’s Mythic, Cosmic Quest for Origins
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchin1. Introduction Ridley Scott’s Prometheus (2012) is a visually stunning and philosophically ambitious science fiction film that serves as a prequel—both narratively and thematically—to the Alien franchise. Rather than providing …
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Film & TV
Tron: Legacy — Digital Dreams, Legacy, and the Price of Perfection
by alan.dotchinby alan.dotchinReleased in 2010, Tron: Legacy is a visually stunning and thematically ambitious sequel to the 1982 cult classic Tron. Directed by Joseph Kosinski and scored by the French electronic duo …
Star Wars Battlefront II: A Journey from Controversy to Redemption
Star Wars Battlefront II, developed by DICE and published by Electronic Arts (EA), launched in November 2017 as a sequel to 2015’s Star Wars Battlefront. Built on the powerful Frostbite …
Introduction Spectral is a 2016 science fiction action-thriller film directed by Nic Mathieu, released as a Netflix original. Although the film initially had a theatrical release planned through Universal Pictures, …
Released in March 2012 by BioWare, Mass Effect 3 marked the dramatic conclusion to the trilogy that redefined interactive storytelling in video games. It aimed to bring together years of …