Created by Critical Role Productions and Amazon Prime, The Legend of Vox Machina Season 4 picks up one year after the defeat of the Chroma Conclave. With the realm enjoying an uneasy peace, the adventurers have drifted apart to pursue their own lives. However, the rise of the Whispered One—an ancient, terrifying force—forces them to
Really good short stories, or at least the ones I like the most, hold up a mirror to something going on now, and either act as a cautionary tale, or an inspirational one. This year’s Hugo-nominated short stories cover the range from dystopian, to near-dystopian, to utterly weird futuristic situations that everyone except the protagonist
Directed by Craig Gillespie, Supergirl follows Kara Zor-El (Milly Alcock), aka Supergirl, who reluctantly joins forces with an unlikely companion on an interstellar journey of vengeance and justice when an unexpected adversary strikes too close to home. Supergirl is a character that has had quite a wild journey when it comes to comics and adaptations,
It’s been a wild ride for the Binary System Podcast team as we binged The Amazing Digital Circus over the last two and a half months. Kudos to everyone who’s been following this absolutely stunning animated series for, what, two and a half years? I think everyone can agree that the final episode was worth
We’ve missed DesignerCon since it moved from Anaheim to Las Vegas, so we were thrilled when they announced a second show this year in Pasadena. While smaller in scale than the last time it was at the Pasadena Convention Center (who remembers waiting in line outside for an hour because the fire marshal wouldn’t let
…arguing over what could be causing such irregular, constant, chaotic transmissions. All of us dancing about the question of Life, could it be life? A whole civilization with their radios turned up to top volume, down there in the dark… Like Tchaikovsky’s book Alien Clay, the main character of Shroud and all her colleagues are
We’re so glad we actually went to see Backrooms while it was still in the theater, partly because it’s exactly the kind of horror movie we like: scary, light on the gore, smart, just enough jump scares, and most of all intensely WEIRD. It’s deliciously unsettling and we could just marinate in that uncanny anti-nostalgia
…It was January 8, 2064. His last recorded memory was from July 31st, 2063.. Waking up from a deep sleep to find yourself in a restaurant that’s about to be flooded by an apocalyptic storm is disorienting enough. Much worse when you and your coworkers are robots, your employers have left town ahead of their
Directed by Steven Spielberg, Disclosure Day follows a targeted whistleblower, Daniel Kellner (Josh O’Connor), who possesses drives containing classified files proving the government and a shadowy corporation called Wardex have covered up extraterrestrial contact for decades. Teaming up with rogue operatives and a television meteorologist with mysterious abilities, Daniel races against time to bring about