Tag: sci-fi
Disney Fires Gina Carano Because of Course It Does
The Empire has finally come for Cara Dune. In news that probably doesn’t surprise anyone, Disney and Lucasfilm have fired Gina Carano, the former mixed martial arts star and current actress who appeared on The Mandalorian. Most fans assume Carano was set to be one of the main characters in Rangers...
Read MoreThe Women of Star Wars: Bo-Katan Kryze, Once and Future Ruler of Mandalore
Welcome back to The Women of Star Wars. This week, we’ll be taking a look at Duchess Satine’s sister Bo-Katan. As I mentioned last time, the sisters share very little in the way of personal beliefs and stand in direct conflict regarding Mandalore’s future. I find this really interesting and wi...
Read MoreThe Women of Star Wars: Satine Kryze, the Pacifist Duchess of Mandalore
About a year ago, I started a series about the female characters in Star Wars. Naturally beginning with Leia, I made it through most of the characters I wanted to talk about. But this project got sidelined before I made it to Bo-Katan, and I’m glad it did since she’s now appeared in season 7 &he...
Read MoreGodzilla vs. Kong Trailer Stomps Online
Monsters mashed today when Warner Bros. released the first Godzilla vs. Kong trailer. The latest in Legendary’s MonsterVerse, Godzilla vs. Kong sees the two iconic movie monsters battle for the first time since the last time, but with higher production values and, likely, an insufferable sense of ...
Read MoreREVIEW: Outside The Wire (2021)
Lyndon Hall | Jan 17, 2021 | 0
This last Friday, Netflix released a new movie called Outside the Wire. This film is set in a near future where the U.S., aided by their Gumps (robotic soldiers), are peacekeepers in the middle of a European civil war. Our introduction to the main character Harp, played by Damson Idris, is well esta...
Read MoreREVIEW: Cyberpunk 2077 (2020)
MarcTheCyborg | Jan 12, 2021 | 5
The most anticipated game in recent memory has finally launched, and, sadly, it was a rough launch indeed. I’m not going to sugarcoat it; Cyberpunk 2077 launched before it was ready, and not just the horrendous console ports – even the PC version has a fair amount of problems, which likely could...
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