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The Sci-Fi Gene

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Part support group, part research institute for those who, like me, enjoy the best and the worst of sci-fi.

Added on: Nov 8th, 2008
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English

Author: Sci-Fi Gene
Listed in: Entertainment Science
Tags: science movie review book fiction Sci-fi

Recent Posts

Software hamster? Afar mother stews?

Posted on Friday November 13th, 2009 at 13:20 in science fiction, Sci-fi, blender, vampires, CGI, doctor who, thirst, chromakey, waters of mars, sci-fi gene

"I am completely operational, and all my circuits are functioning perfectly" - H.A.L. 9000The shape of things to come: any, all, some or none of the following stories will be featured in subsequent Sci-Fi Gene posts.Doctor Who returns to TV this week...
Killing The Dead

Posted on Sunday November 8th, 2009 at 16:50 in zombies, special circumstances, bad gas, zombie film challenge, last zombie standing, killing the dead, johnnie oddball

Here's the winning zombie film, Killing The Dead produced by team Bad Gas.The Zombie Film Challenge website has links to this film and the winners of previous 24 and 48 hour challenges, as well as several of Johnnie Oddball's excellent articles on ho...
Zombie Film Challenge

Posted on Tuesday November 3rd, 2009 at 15:41 in zombie film challenge, last zombie standing, killing the dead

I attended the Zombie Film Challenge screening on Halloween along with three other members of Special Circumstances. Apart from the (compulsory) zombies themselves a number of trends were seen in many of the films, including the District 9 effect: do...
In Harm\'s Way [Review: Harm]

Posted on Friday October 30th, 2009 at 20:00 in review, science fiction, Sci-fi, novel, freedom of speech, harm, brian aldiss

This novel takes anti-terror freedom of speech legislation to it's extreme, and may have been written as a response to the increasingly restrictive laws here in the U.K. The protagonist has written a romantic comedy in which one character jokes to a...
Zombie poetry

Posted on Wednesday October 28th, 2009 at 18:15 in zombies

More zombie poetry please....
Zombie alert

Posted on Tuesday October 27th, 2009 at 17:11 in zombies, movieum, zombie film challenge, last zombie standing

Zombies are the new robots. It's official - while we and other teams have been making zombie movies all over London, across the world people have either been participating in major zombie gatherings or in reconstructions of Michael Jackson's Thriller...