Category: Science Fiction
FOR ALL MANKIND: AN ALTERNATE STORY OF THE MOON LANDING WRITTEN BY DONALD B. MOORE
Another “what if” story depicting what would have happened if the global space race had never ended” in the 70s. For All Mankind is an American science fiction-web television series created and written by Ronald D. Moore, Matt Wolpert and…
THE UNFORGETTABLE POEM QUOTED BY MICHAEL CAINE ON THE INTERSTELLAR MOVIE: DYLAN THOMAS “DO NO GOT GENTLE INTO THAT GOOD NIGHT”
By Dylan Thomas (1914-1953) Poet quoted by Michael Caine on Interstellar movie. “Do not go gentle into that good night,Old age should burn and rave at close of day;Rage, rage against the dying of the…
REMEMBERING THOSE 50s SCI-FI MOVIES SOUNDS BEHIND A UFO: THE THEREMIN.
By Ian Gonzalez Lopez According to David Byrne, art is affected by its context in a way that it actually transforms how it is made. For example, during the Baroque, most of the academic western…
THE AMAZING TECH VISIONS FROM JULES VERNE´s “20k LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA”: THE NAUTILUS SUBMARINE.
Nautilus was the fictional submarine commanded by Captain Nemo and featured in Jules Verne’s novels “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea” (1870) and “The Mysterious Island” (1874). Verne named the “Nautilus” after Robert Fulton’s real-life submarine Nautilus (1800). Three years before writing his novel,…
DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP?: A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PHILIP K. DICK NOVEL THAT INSPIRED THE “BLADE RUNNER” MOVIE(S).
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? is the name of the novel written by American writer Philip K. Dick which was the primary basis for the 1982 film Blade Runner. The novel later on was…
MU-TH-UR 6000: HOW THE ALIEN MOVIE SAGA DEFINE THE DANGERS AROUND A.I. AUTONOMOUS COMPUTERS.
The MU-TH-UR 6000 aka “MOTHER” was a 182 model 2.1 terabyte AI computer that served as the mainframe for the Nostromo spaceship. “MOTHER” auto-piloted the ship while the crew were in hypersleep monitoring their activities,…
ONE OF THE FIRST ROBOTS DEPICTED IN THE EARLY CINEMA YEARS AND THEIR INFLUENCE: THE “MASCHINENMENSCH”
#scifi #cinema #android The Maschinenmensch, which from german translation means “robot” or more specific “machine-man”, was one of the main fictional characters in Fritz Lang’s film Metropolis, played by German actress Brigitte Helm in both…
THE MAN WHO INSPIRED STEVEN SPIELBERG AND THE CREATION OF A BLOCKBUSTER: “CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND”.
#ufo #science #researchDr. Josef Allen Hynek (May 1, 1910 – April 27, 1986) was a US astronomer, professor, and ufologist. He is perhaps best remembered for his #UFO research. Hynek acted as scientific adviser to…
THE OTHER SIDE OF SCIENCE FICTION: PULP MARVEL SCIENCE STORIES.
#scifi #novels #comics Marvel Science Stories was an American pulp magazine that ran for a total of fifteen issues in two separate runs, both edited by Robert O. Erisman. The first issue was dated August…
THE H.G. WELLS TIME TRAVEL STORY AND HOW INSPIRED ENDLESS COUNT OF TIME TRAVEL THEORIES”: THE TIME MACHINE
#timetravel #scifi H.G. Wells is the one who coined and popularized the concept of time travel by using a vehicle that allows an operator to travel purposely and selectively forwards or backwards in time. Published in…
