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Science Fiction

  • Calendar

    March 19, 2009

    Silver Sting

    Bee Girls invade the Angelika

  • Film

    November 24, 1994

    Moldily go

    Star Trek: Generations rings in the new by killing off the old

  • Film

    August 22, 1996

    Muthah from another planet

    2001: A Space Odyssey isn't a sci-fi flick, it's the sci-fi flick

  • News

    November 28, 1996

    Nothing But The Truth

    James Halperin's book The Truth Machine calls for a utopia where infallible lie detectors make us better people from the president on down. Is it science fiction or prophecy?

  • Film

    December 12, 1996

    Pure id

    Tim Burton turns his ray gun on everything in sight when Mars Attacks!

  • Film

    December 26, 1996

    Oedipus wrecks

    Albert Brooks keeps asking, "Mother, may I?" and the answer's a resounding...maybe

  • Film

    May 8, 1997

    Star whores

    With The Fifth Element, Luc Besson swipes from science fiction past to create a slick, vacuous future

  • Film

    July 3, 1997

    Hurray for Holly-Woo

    When John Woo says 'Action!' it takes on a whole new meaning

  • Calendar

    January 1, 1998

    Events for the week

    When John Woo says 'Action!' it takes on a whole new meaning

  • News

    June 11, 1998

    Science friction

    Dallas author Patricia Anthony's sci-fi caught Hollywood's interest. But her decision to chuck the whole genre caught New York's wrath.

  • Calendar

    September 24, 1998

    Night & Day

    September 24 - 30, 1998

  • Film

    April 1, 1999

    The ultimate illusion

    Action thriller hi-techs its way through visions of another reality

  • News

    April 15, 1999

    The Fandom Menace

    Living on the sidewalk for a month. Sleeping with Wookiees. Thousand-dollar action figures. Think the new Star Wars is just a movie? You poor fool.

  • Film

    May 20, 1999

    Get a life

    Trekkies boldly peers into the Star Trek phenomenon

  • Music

    April 27, 2000

    Across the Bar

    Potluck Audio; Club B-day; Aden high Five; It's not easy being Green

  • News

    October 5, 2000

    Letters

    Overpaid, Over Here; Best What ?; Free Dr. Laura

  • Calendar

    March 5, 2009

    You Might Be A Redneck

    Bill Engvall carries Foxworthy's torch

  • Calendar

    August 21, 2008

    Going Gustav

    The FWSO takes on The Mahler Cycle

  • Home Entertainment

    December 6, 2007

    Future Shock

    Mass Effect is riveting — and a bit aggravating too.

  • Calendar

    March 16, 2006

    Con Artists

    Mass Effect is riveting — and a bit aggravating too.

  • Calendar

    January 4, 2007

    Mind Reading

    Tap into some brainy ethics

  • Calendar

    May 31, 2007

    Tune Me Up, Scotty

    The DSO goes Trekkie

  • Calendar

    May 24, 2007

    Sci-fi Shorts

    Wilhite signs her new release

  • Film

    July 19, 2007

    Charge of the Light Brigade

    Racing to reignite the sun—and our soulsin Danny Boyle's sci-fi collage

  • Music

    September 14, 2006

    Space Is Deep

    Flaming Lips: New adventures in sci-fi

  • Music

    August 3, 2006

    Say Hi to Your Mom

    Friday, August 4, at Hailey's

  • Calendar

    July 7, 2005

    Chin Up

    Bruce Campbell on making love and screaming brains

  • Calendar

    September 23, 2004

    Dog Gone

    Have a ball with the Corndog Festival

  • News

    March 6, 2003

    Dis(SE)d

    Publish Or Perish

  • Calendar

    January 23, 2003

    Challenger of the Realm

    H.J. Ralles has a Harry alternative

  • Film

    March 7, 2002

    Future Shock

    Simon Wells tinkers with his great-grandpa's Time Machine

  • Culture

    March 29, 2001

    He Scores

    Ennio Morricone has written great music for good, bad and ugly films

  • Music

    July 20, 2000

    Ornette to be

    Two reasons why it took Columbia Records two decades to figure out Ornette Coleman

  • Culture

    June 29, 2000

    The final frontier

    Sci-fi conventions are where movie stars go to burn brightly one more time

  • Calendar

    May 21, 2009

    We're Off to See the Wizard

    Sci-fi conventions are where movie stars go to burn brightly one more time

  • Calendar

    September 17, 2009

    An Impressive Craft

    Sci-fi conventions are where movie stars go to burn brightly one more time

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2009

    The Raven Charter Is... Out Of This World?

    This morning, Denton-based prog-rock outfit The Raven Charter passed along its new music video to DC9 HQ. And it's not too tough to see why the band might be proud of it: It's a high-tech, science-fiction affair, paired with the group's "new single" called "Thousand Worlds."Says one of the band's c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2010

    Bill Shatner's Coming to Town in October. You Khan Greet Him in His Star Trek II Uniform.

    ​If I can sneak away this afternoon, I'm gonna cross Oak Lawn and visit Heritage Auction Galleries HQ -- just so's I can touch the hem of one Admiral James T. Kirk. The Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan costume worn by Bill Shatner, and since stored in the private collection of a prop-and-costume co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2010

    Captain Kirk and Doc Brown Are Coming to Town. And to the List, Add Draco Malfoy.

    ​A Friend of Unfair Park who knows where to find me October 23 -- the Plano Center -- suggests I think again. Because, see, I had plans to take the 7-year-old who lives in my house to meet and greet one William Shatner, who's been booked for months to appear at the Star Trek Fan Days event. Also o ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 21, 2010

    Boldly Go

    ​A Friend of Unfair Park who knows where to find me October 23 -- the Plano Center -- suggests I think again. Because, see, I had plans to take the 7-year-old who lives in my house to meet and greet one William Shatner, who's been booked for months to appear at the Star Trek Fan Days event. Also o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2010

    Listomania: Five Star Trek Cast Albums To Launch You From Fan to Trekkie

    Starlog 665: Just bought Spaced Out at Half Price Books...​To the Trekkies and Harry Pottererers who skipped all this weekend's claw fever for the Star Trek Fan Days at the Plano Center: We've brewed up some memorabilia for you to get autographed in the future.If you didn't know already, William S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2010

    Plano, the Final Frontier, This Is Our Recap of the Star Trek Convention Over the Weekend

    Photos by Danny FulgencioWilliam Shatner's Q&A at the Plano Centre Saturday afternoon was more like a one-man show.​In between his flag football game, during which we almost drowned, and his school's fall carnival, I took the 7-year-old who lives in my house to the Trekkie confab at the Plano ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2010

    Bobbie Wygant's Archives, the Gift That Keeps on Giving: Kirk, Spock, McCoy and Khaaaaaaan

    ​Erik Clapp, the Fort Worth filmmaker who tends to Bobbie Wygant's archives, was sure he had in the stack o' tapes an old interview with Leslie Nielsen, which we had planned to post earlier this week. Alas, he dug and dug but came up empty-handed. But Erik more than makes up for it with this lates ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2011

    Giveaway: A Pretty Epic Prize Pack For Saturday Night's Granada Theater Show With The Sword

    The Sword has gone through some rough times over the past year or so, what with the departure of their drummer, Trivett Wingo, causing them to cancel a slew of tour dates throughout Europe -- no doubt a disappointing way to kick off an album release tour. But fear not! The Sword is back with a resch ... More >>

  • Film

    March 17, 2011

    Paul: Too Many Sci-Fi References, Not Enough Kristen Wiig.

    The Sword has gone through some rough times over the past year or so, what with the departure of their drummer, Trivett Wingo, causing them to cancel a slew of tour dates throughout Europe -- no doubt a disappointing way to kick off an album release tour. But fear not! The Sword is back with a resch ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2011

    CNN Beams Up Preview of Weekend's Comic Con With Mr. Spock, Princess Leia and Stan Lee

    ​I knew where I'd be tomorrow back in January, when we first mentioned that, oh, some guys named Stan Lee and Leonard Nimoy would be attending the Dallas Comic Con, which makes its move to the newly opened Irving Convention Center after years in Richardson and Plano. Figure we'll get there 'round ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 16, 2011

    View At Arm's Length

    ​I knew where I'd be tomorrow back in January, when we first mentioned that, oh, some guys named Stan Lee and Leonard Nimoy would be attending the Dallas Comic Con, which makes its move to the newly opened Irving Convention Center after years in Richardson and Plano. Figure we'll get there 'round ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2011

    Marian Call On Geeks, Typewriters, a Dead Cat

    Brian SmithMarian Call​Hailing from Alaska, singer-songwriter Marian Call is one odd duck. With songs that feature themes prevalent to geek culture (technology, science fiction, etc.), Call has cultivated a dedicated worldwide fan base. Her soon to be released double album Something Fierce was com ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 25, 2011

    The Little Golden Ticket

    Brian SmithMarian Call​Hailing from Alaska, singer-songwriter Marian Call is one odd duck. With songs that feature themes prevalent to geek culture (technology, science fiction, etc.), Call has cultivated a dedicated worldwide fan base. Her soon to be released double album Something Fierce was com ... More >>

  • News

    February 9, 2012

    Ron Paul: Friend of Liberty, but not Mexicans.

    Brian SmithMarian Call​Hailing from Alaska, singer-songwriter Marian Call is one odd duck. With songs that feature themes prevalent to geek culture (technology, science fiction, etc.), Call has cultivated a dedicated worldwide fan base. Her soon to be released double album Something Fierce was com ... More >>

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