So, the new trailer is out for the Wonder Woman movie. I plan to see it. I never saw Superman vs Batman and Gal Gadot’s turn as Wonder Woman in it, so I am anxious to see what she does with the character. I am told she was a bright spot in a movie withContinue reading “SF Obscure: Electra Woman and Dyna Girl”
Author Archives: Echo Ishii
SF Obscure: Hyperdrive & Special Unit 2
Hyperdrive was a comedy SF series that ran for two seasons on BBC. (2006-2007) It’s set in the 22nd century and follows the adventures of a crew on a ship the HMS Camden Lock who are there on behalf of the British government to represent its interests. It stars Nick Frost, known from Shaun ofContinue reading “SF Obscure: Hyperdrive & Special Unit 2”
SF Music: Interstella 5555 & Tron:Legacy
I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about soundtracks, especially how they set the tone for movies esp. in SF. I recently purchased The Force Awakens soundtrack and I am continually amazed by John Williams. (Personally I am fond of Rey’s Theme and Jedi Steps) I love orchestral arrangements but there are other styles ofContinue reading “SF Music: Interstella 5555 & Tron:Legacy”
SF Obscure: The Invaders
The Invaders ran from 1967 to 1968 for two seasons. It focused on the exploits of David Vincent, an architect who discovers a plan by aliens to invade Earth. His fears are confirmed when a colleague/friend is killed and he begins a desperate attempt to convince politicians, scientist, military etc of the truth. The truthContinue reading “SF Obscure: The Invaders”
SF Obscure: The wishlist Roundup
A repost from Smart Girls of my must see shortlist.