“The Rebellion was easy, Lando. Governing’s harder.” The Empire takes its last stand on the planet of Jakku in the final book of Chuck Wendig’s Aftermath trilogy. And while this trilogy has been less “journey to The Force Awakens” and more “what happened right after Return of the Jedi,” we get a tiny glimpse of
You can listen to this episode on our Lost In Sci-Fi channel at Spotify! This week Elizabeth and Leland sit down and get creative! They create their own Domed City and the people who live and thrive there. Each was given an environment and some specific criteria and then they let their imaginations run wild.
The Golden Globe nominations are in (which tend to be an early indicator of what may get nominated for the Oscars) so this week guest writer TheNoShitMovieCritic has a review of one of the nominees for Best Drama Picture: Christopher Nolan’s Dunkirk. I waited a long time to finally add this one to the shelf
You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! Yep, it’s definitely not our imagination: these titles are getting longer. Balancing out that extra-long title is a short podcast this week as the twins recap an episode of Welcome To Night Vale where…nothing happens. Well okay, things happen, but we
Call Me By Your Name is a beautiful romantic-coming-of-age drama directed by Luca Guadagnino. Based on the novel of the same name by Andre Aciman, the movie chronicles the romantic relationship between Elio, a 17-year old living in Italy, and his father’s American assistant, Oliver. What starts as friendship ends up being a relationship that
Convicted criminal Slate knows she’s not the first choice to lead an expedition into enemy territory. Heck, she’s not even the second. No one else has managed to find any useful information on the rampaging Clockwork Boys though, so she and a smart-aleck assassin, a failed paladin, and a misogynistic scholar have been press-ganged into
By guest columnist narrator26 Two of my favourite actors face off in this inexplicable true story about the levels of sexism that breathed all too easily through tennis in the 1970s. Considering our current celebrity climate, there’s probably never going to be better timing for this film’s release than now.
Here at Binary System, we like Star Trek. And we also like beer. So we got a kick out of this: Shmaltz Brewing Company is releasing a Star Trek “Captain’s Holiday” craft beer, coming soon to a bar near you. A holiday on Risa, in a bottle. (Hopefully with fewer Ferengi.) Keep reading for the
No podcast this week; the new Night Vale episode doesn’t drop until tomorrow, and it’ll be a few days before we catch up on all our TV shows and OH MY GOD HAVE YOU WATCHED SEASON TWO OF STRANGER THINGS YET? Ahem. To fill the time until then, have some of our favorite Welcome To