Author: John J. Joex

Cult Sci Fi: The Land That Time Forgot 1974 Movie
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The Land That Time Forgot (1974 Movie)

1974’s The Land That Time Forgot delivered a somewhat faithful adaptation of the Edgar Rice Burroughs book…

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The Kirby Files: Did Jack Kirby Create The Fantastic Four and Other Major Marvel Characters or Did Stan Lee?

The Fantastic Four: First Steps just hit the theaters (and is doing quite well at the Box…

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Parallels (2015 TV Movie)

2015’s Parallels delivered a good sci-fi film that incorporated elements of Sliders and Lost, and it developed…

Posted in Sci Fi & Fantasy TV Shows

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964 TV Series)

1964’s Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea represented many of the excesses of the genre and…

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Lieutenant Leslie Was the Redshirt that Survived Star Trek: The Original Series (Sort of)

A common trope of Star Trek: The Original Series was that the crewmembers who wore red uniforms…

Whatever happened to the Canadian web series Heroes of the North?
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Heroes of the North (2011 Web Series)

Despite its cheesy production values, Heroes of the North delivered a Canadian-style Justice League along with a…

Robotech 1980s Toyline by Matchbox
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Robotech (1980s Toyline)

The Robotech toys were on the shelves for only a brief time, but they offered and extensive…

What ever happened to The Adventures of Brisco County Jr.?
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The Adventures of Brisco County Jr. (1993 TV Series)

1993’s The Adventures of Brisco County Jr. only lasted one season, but it delivered a sci fi/western…

What if Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy had been just one movie?
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Peter Jackson’s Adaptation of The Lord of the Rings Could Have Been Only One Movie

While Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings film trilogy has received much (deserved) acclaim, many fans of…

Why was there no sequel to Ex Machina?
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Ex Machina (2014 Movie)

2014’s Ex Machina delivers an eerily prescient film that addresses many dilemmas we currently face with technology…