Ahead of tomorrow’s World Environment Day, David Black looks at how sci-fi has dealt with ecological issues and humanity’s impact on the planet. Science fiction often has a moral undertone and taking care of the environment is a compelling one. A world on which people have destroyed their homes through arrogance is not an uncommon trope. … Read more
The Maze Runner’s Dylan O’Brien headlines this hugely entertaining monster apocalypse adventure that’s currently available to stream on Netflix. Combining imaginative creature designs, a witty script, appealing characters and exciting action sequences, it deserves to be a monster hit. Matthew Turner brings a crossbow to a giant centipede fight. Given the nature of most genre … Read more
As the Die-Cast Club launches a new build-up of ‘Eleanor’, the iconic Mustang from Gone in 60 Seconds, Philip Bates takes the passenger seat for ten of the greatest movie car stunts. 1. Longest Chase in Movie History Gone in 60 Seconds (1974) Back in 1974, the first Gone in 60 Seconds boasted a remarkable 40-minute chase – still the longest car chase … Read more
Sasha Calle is joining the Ezra Miller Flash movie to play Supergirl. As revealed by the movie’s director Andy Muschetti on Instagram, the star of The Young and the Restless will be joining Ezra Miller as Barry Allen/The Flash for the Justice League spin-off, alongside Billy Crudup as Barry Allen’s father and Michael Keaton and Ben Affleck as two multiverse versions of Batman. Billy Crudup is also involved as Barry Allen’s father. … Read more
A new trailer for the Korean sci-fi action movie Space Sweepers is up! Directed by Jo Sung-hee (A Werewolf Boy), the movie is said to be South Korea’s first big-budget action film set in space. The movie was meant for release in Korean cinemas last summer but was postponed till September due to the pandemic. It now … Read more