AELITA
It’s a fact that science fiction dates faster and more dramatically than any other genre, especially when it hails from early-1920s Russia, as is the case with AELITA by Alexei Tolstoy
It’s a fact that science fiction dates faster and more dramatically than any other genre, especially when it hails from early-1920s Russia, as is the case with AELITA by Alexei Tolstoy
Quite simply one of the weirdest, most confounding movies of all time!
Low budget and science fiction might seem mutually exclusive terms, but I believe the following ten films prove otherwise
It’s a fact that in certain situations a low budget can be a virtue
Contrary to how it might appear, this long out of print paperback is not a novelization of the 1973 flick WESTWORLD
Here we have a true American oddity with a history as nutty as what ended up on screen.
This is a vital acquisition for all true film buffs, a memoir by a legendary set decorator about his work on STAR WARS and ALIEN
As a summation of all things Nemonymous I’m unsure how this volume rates (not having read the first seven installments), but as an example of the ineffable strangeness that defines these books it’s first rate.
Jeffrey Thomas is one of the most original authors on the scene, and the Bram Stoker award-nominated MONSTROCITY is one of his key works.
It’s really too bad about this book, a young adult novel with a complexity and ambition you don’t usually find in such fare, but which ultimately fails to reach its full potential.