Feed the Machine: Ah, My Eye!

Clicketh This article is incredibly cool.  I think biological based SF is poised for an explosion.  Most Hard SF is based upon physics or astronomy.  Sometimes nanotech, which is an offshoot of chemistry, but the advances being made in biology are exceeding what we are coming up with in SF. This article immediately made me […]

SFFTV: Outcasts (Ep. 2) and Falling Skies (Ep. 3)

The second episode of Outcasts is another strong showing.  A handful of escape pods have made their way to the surface of Carpathia, leaving the citizens of Forthaven the task of finding them and bringing their inhabitants to safety.  But there are other people out in the wilderness of Carpathia.  People thought to be dead. […]

Torture Cinema Poll #3: Pick Our Next Movie!

It’s easy.  Just click to choose the movie to torture us with next.  Or don’t.  We don’t care either way, because we’re still sure this whole “let you choose” thing is a glorious mistake…

SFFTV: True Blood Season 4 Premier: "She's Not There"

Last Season of True Blood was, for the most part, much better than the second season, but it still lacked whatever quality made the first season such a standout.  Hopefully Season 4 will return to that original core – a character study that just happened to have supernatural creatures.  Unfortunately, the premier doesn’t really give […]

Episode 55 — Torture Cinema Meets The Wicker Man

http://media.blubrry.com/skiffyandfanty/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.archive.org/download/TheSkiffyAndFantyShow4.2–TortureCinemaMeetsTheWickerMan/Sandf–Episode4.2–TortureCinemaMeetsTheWickerMan.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android | iHeartRadio | Stitcher | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSSYou picked it, and now we have to talk about it for thirty minutes.  Thanks for that.  This month’s Torture Cinema features brings us face to […]

SFFTV: Outcasts (Ep. 1) and Falling Skies (Ep. 1+2)

Two of the more interesting science fiction shows hitting U.S. airwaves this year are BBC’s Outcasts and TNT’s Falling Skies. The former has already had its run in the UK (cancelled, sadly) and is only now getting its fair shake on BBC America. The latter is the much anticipated, and heavily pushed, Noah Wyle vehicle. […]