A Trip to the Moon (Science Fiction film from 1902)
I have been on something of a vintage science fiction kick recently. What better way to celibrate that than with a restored, color print of Georges Melies 1902 opus, A Trip to the Moon.
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I have been on something of a vintage science fiction kick recently. What better way to celibrate that than with a restored, color print of Georges Melies 1902 opus, A Trip to the Moon.
I have been reading and enjoying The Solar Grid by Ganzeer. He’s doing a kickstarter to release a hardback edition and it looks Absolutely Bueatiful. You can read the first chapter for free.
You know that show that premiered in Septermeber of 1966? That one that was set in space, and had women in command positions, and on the bridge of a starship? No, not Star Trek. The one from Germany. Raumpartrouille Orion AKA Space Patrol Orion.
There is a new Dragon Ball Manga, in which a student from our universe wakes up in Yamcha’s body. He uses his knowledge of the DB Universe to become the mightest hero. It’s the best idea I’ve ever heard. There’s a scan/fan/translation up on imgur. (Embeded here.)
Have you ever watched a movie and thought to yourself “Man, that would have been great except for the midiclorians?” or something similar? It turns out, you’re not alone. There’s a whole crew of folks all over the world who are taking commercially released films, and editing them for various reasons.