Tagged: Sci-Fi





Terror in the Midnight Sun (1959)

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A glowing meteor lands on the icy plains of Lappland in the north of Sweden, the authorities are alerted of the phenomenon, but all is not as it seems; this is not a normal meteor. The movie for the most part is pretty tedious and lame, but it somewhat interresting anyway in the end because [...]

Voltron: Defender of the Universe (198?)

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Remember this one? Hulu has this labeled as “Defender of the Universe”, but this is really the American made Voltron III or “Lion Force Voltron” That didn’t really matter, did it? So it’s 1984 and it looks like it has some of Season 4. Now I’m really confused. Sometimes you just [...]

Quantum Leap (1989)

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Quantum Leap is an American television series that was broadcast on NBC from March 1989 to May 1993. The series was created by Donald P. Bellisario, and starred Scott Bakula as Dr. Sam Beckett, a scientist who becomes lost in time following a botched experiment. Dean Stockwell co-starred as Al, Sam’s womanizing, cigar smoking sidekick [...]

The Brain Machine (1977)

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A scientific research project hijacked by surveillance obsessed government types. James Best plays as an anxious reverend, while Gerald McRaney is similarly mindlessly watchable as the most proactive experimental volunteer. There is of 70′s technology on display which is kinda interesting from a retro technologists point of view .

BBC TV George Orwell’s 1984 (1954)

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This is one mans alarmed vision of the future.  A future he thought with such dangerous ease be brought about. Atomic war, famine, revolution; the collapse of a civilization.  This in 1984 is London, city of the state of oceania.  The production proved to be hugely controversial, with questions asked in Parliament and many viewer [...]

Warehouse 13 (2009)

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Warehouse 13 is an American science fiction series which premiered on July 7, 2009 on Syfy. Executive-produced by Jack Kenny and David Simkins, the dramatic comedy from Universal Media Studios has been described as “part The X-Files, part Raiders of… I really like this show and I’m still liking it.- Kevin

Starman (1984)

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John Carpenter’s Starman is a 1984 science fiction-fantasy film directed by John Carpenter that tells the story of an alien (Jeff Bridges) who has come to Earth in response to the invitation found on the gold phonograph record installed on one of the Voyager space probes.
The screenplay was written by Bruce A. Evans, Raynold Gideon, [...]

Short Circuit (1986)

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Short Circuit is a 1986 comedy science fiction film starring Ally Sheedy and Steve Guttenberg and directed by John Badham. Fisher Stevens, Austin Pendleton, and G. W. Bailey co-star, with Tim Blaney providing the voice of robot “Number 5.”
The story revolves around a sentient robot labeled “SAINT Number 5.” The acronym SAINT stands for “Strategic [...]

Moonbase

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In 2065, a group of criminals escape from a penal colony in space and make their way to a waste landfill on the moon run by John Russell. Wanting to go back to Earth, the criminals take Russell hostage and wait for a military inspection team.

Time Tunnel (1966)

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The Time Tunnel is a 1966-1967 U.S. color science fiction TV series. The show was created and produced by Irwin Allen, his third science fiction television series. The show’s main theme music was Time Travel Adventure. The Time Tunnel was released by 20th Century Fox and broadcast on ABC. The show ran for one season [...]