Archive for the ‘ Science & Technology ’ Category

Actor Peter Weller was recently announced as being cast in J.J. Abrams’ sequel to the 2009 ‘Star Trek’ reboot, but most science fiction fans remember him from the first two ‘Robocop’ films. Peter has had a successful acting career for over 30 years, but his most notable roles have landed him in the Sci-Fi genre [...]

A few months ago I came across a photo of Nicolas Cage, possible proof that he is a real vampire (view it here).  Now, it seems that John Travolta may be a member of the undead as well, or at least a time traveler.  Are these two ‘Face/Off’ stars in a league of shadows?

You Know What’s Cool? One Billion. The number is so big it is hard to think about ever seeing anything quite so large, let alone our company achieving something THAT BIG. Since launching at the end of 2008, we have achieved ONE BILLION LISTENS. Amazing. Hopefully along the way we’ve been able to bring you [...]

‘Star Trek: The Motion Picture’ (1979) ‘Star Trek‘ has been around for generations, and in many forms.  The original television series didn’t actually last too long, but that same cast reunited years after the TV show left the air for a series of films starting with 1979′s ‘Star Trek: The Motion Picture‘ and ending with [...]

Steve Jobs (1955-2011) Steve Jobs, the former CEO of Apple and innovator of such modern staples of our culture such as the iPhone, iPad & many other Mac products, has died at the age of 56.  He left behind a legacy of modern innovation and progress towards a more digitized future, streamlining the way we [...]

On this day back in 1987, ‘Star Trek‘ came back to TV in a way that would shape the future of science fiction on television.  The Enterprise, an iconic vessel to the stars was revamped, reinvigorated and re-staffed with a crew that would go on to span 7 TV seasons and 4 feature films, ultimately [...]

A new Blade Runner film? Is it really true? Word on the street is that Ridley Scott has committed to produce and direct a new ‘Blade Runner‘ movie, set in the same universe as his science-fiction classic from 1982.  Just like his new ‘Alien‘ movie (Prometheus), no concrete details have emerged except we now know [...]

The ‘Star Wars‘ saga is complete today as the Blu-ray release of all 6 theatrical live-action films were unleashed to millions of waiting fans.  Rather than dwell on the changes that will undoubtedly be discussed en masse all over the interwebs, how about a moment of silence to celebrate.  While I may personally be unhappy [...]

After years of speculation about his health problems amid public speculation, resourceful Apple CEO Steve Jobs has resigned from his position with the company and board of directors and immediately handed the reigns of control over to Tim Cook, chief operating officer, who was always his likely successor. While staunchly private about the true status [...]

There is a subgenre of film that divides viewers more than any other genre out there, in my opinion.  Films that skewer reality as we know it, creating paradigm shifts and introducing radical new ideas to explain seemingly ordinary circumstances.  Are you confused yet?  Have I got your attention?  Are you really even the person [...]