Category: Sci Fi Bytes
Sigourney Weaver Almost Appeared in a Different 1979 Sci Fi Film, and It Could Have Changed the Course of Cinema History
Sigourney Weaver is well-known among sci fi fans as one of the great leading ladies of genre…
Rod Serling’s Follow Up to The Twilight Zone that Never Happened
The original Twilight Zone ran for five seasons (and 156 episodes), since becoming a legend among television…
Gerry Anderson’s Moonraker
The James Bond film franchise—following the infamous international spy 007—has released over two dozen feature films and…
Ten Things You Probably Did Not Know About 1974’s Land of the Lost
The Sleestak, Grumpy, and Cha-Ka are coming back, so gather your red and green crystals, grab your…
William Shatner and James Doohan Journeyed to the Final Frontier Together Over a Decade Before Star Trek
William Shatner is well-known to Star Trek fans for his portrayal of Captain James T. Kirk during…
Steven Spielberg Considered Adapting the Harry Potter Books as Animated Films in the Late 90s
The Harry Potter movies, based on the uber-popular books by J.K. Rowling, are known and beloved the…
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…
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…
Ten Things You Probably Did Not Know About Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone premiered in the Fall of 1959 and would go on to have a legendary…
H.G. Wells Called Metropolis “the Silliest Film”
Fritz Lang’s Metropolis, which first came out in 1927, is considered a seminal science fiction film and…