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Sci-Fi Art
The changing face of science-fiction and fantasy art
"...Rinzler; foreword by George Lucas Abrams, 176 pp., $40 Sci-Fi Art Nowby John Freeman Collins Design, 192 pp., $29.99..."

Dec. 3, 2010 Books Feature by Richard Whittaker

A Word With RZA
"...gears, if you had to give up watching either sci-fi or kung-fu movies, which would it be and why?..."

June 11, 2008 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

Naked City
George W. Bush is named as a defendant in Texas Funeral Services Commission whistleblower Eliza May's lawsuit against the state.
"...intervene improperly" in the state funeral agency's investigation of SCI. It also claims his actions are an abuse of..."

April 21, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Naked City
Off The Desk:
"...member, said the committee was recommending some form of disciplinary action against Ellinger but had not come to an..."

March 12, 1999 News Feature

A Double Shot of Wry
Author Neal Barrett, Jr.
"...trenchantly humorous twist. Although largely identified with his numerous science fiction-ish titles, the 1992 publication of Pink Vodka Blues..."

Nov. 28, 1997 Books Feature by Mike Shea

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
A young ape dares to question if maybe humans aren't the enemy after all
"...Friedman’s script plays as a fascinating counterpoint to the year’s other literary-based sci-fi blockbuster sequel,..."

May 10, 2024 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Tenet
Time goes backward and forward these days …
"...It's an old story. A fascinating indie filmmaker, especially in science fiction, trades off complexity..."

Sept. 11, 2020 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

SXSW TV Review: Krypton
First look at the Superman without Superman show
"...practical, non-CG sets and locations used on a modern sci-fi cable show. All modern sci-fi or superhero TV series..."

March 17, 2018 SXSW Post by Moisés Chiullán

Source Code
These strangers on a train are players in a gripping science fiction roundelay.
"...a gritty, dark, and very entertaining slice of near-future science fiction that on the surface plays like a claustrophobic,..."

April 1, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Pandorum
Two crew members wake up aboard a spaceship with no knowledge of their identities or their mission in this horror/science-fiction amalgam.
"...grief from certain quarters for awarding Paul W.S. Anderson's sci-fi horror show Event Horizon two stars back in 1997,..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Wonder Stories
Books
"...Favorite sci-fi book:..."

July 25, 2008 Books Feature by Marrit Ingman

It Came From the Idiot Box
Small-screen sci-fi: TV themes
"...be something even more unsettling: The Outer Limits, a sci-fi anthology series created by producer Leslie Stevens and Psycho-scribe..."

July 25, 2008 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Godsend
Godsend is an unresurrectable muddle about human cloning.
"...Niro, on the other hand, plays up the mad scientist bit so far that at one point he bashes..."

April 30, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...be deservedly mocked. If the city doesn't try to resuscitate its image, we might soon become simply an unremarkable..."

March 19, 2004 Column

Heinlein Book Should Have Been Left Behind
"...on the "new books" shelf a book labeled as science fiction titled Armageddon. This is the 11th book in..."

March 12, 2004 Postmarks

The Matrix Revolutions
What now, Neo?
"...marginally better than being frozen in carbonite between blockbuster sci-fi sequels like poor Han Solo but not quite as..."

Nov. 7, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The String Cheese Incident
"...THE String Cheese IncidentUntying the Not (SCI Fidelity) With Untying the Not, the String Cheese Incident..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Wes Craven Presents: They
"...in the protracted interim, as well at the current Sci-Fi Channel miniseries Taken, but for the longest time he's..."

Dec. 6, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The American Astronaut
Scripted and directed by the frontman of the musical group the Billy Nayer Show, American Astronaut is an imaginative and resourceful spectacle.
"...Russell Cook, Rocco Sisto and Cory McAbee. This black-and-white sci-fi musical is beautiful and strange. Scripted and directed by..."

Dec. 3, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones
"...and Ewan McGregor. If you managed to catch the Sci-Fi Channel's recent Star Wars Fan Film Awards, during which..."

May 17, 2002 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
"...battle occurring in the year 2065 between eco-friendly Earth scientists and hordes of “phantom” aliens while “Gaia,” the Spirit..."

July 13, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Throw the Switch
City Planners Consider Options on the Seaholm Power Plant
"...and Space Museum, and also served as director of SciTrek, a science and technology museum in Atlanta that suffered..."

March 2, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

TV Eye
Hankering for millennium specials? Got 27 hours to kill? Find out what's in store this holiday season on the boob tube.
"...New Year From TCM: Spock and the Gang. The sci-fi classics in this tribute to Y2K fever include Lost..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Cracks in the Veneer
"...press corps. He was asked about his interactions with SCI CEO Robert Waltrip, and whether he talked to Waltrip..."

Aug. 27, 1999 News Feature

Blowing the Whistle
"...Service Commission investigation into Service Corporation International's embalming operations. SCI, the world's largest death care business, increases its profitability..."

March 26, 1999 News Feature

Traveling Through Time at the Speed of Life
Director Liz Manashil on a romance across time ... and Bowie
"...Her sci-fi-tinged dramedy, which screens tonight as part of Other Worlds'..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Other Worlds Austin Hits The Dead Center
Sci-fi and horror film fest adds centerpiece film and more
"...Other Worlds Austin was founded as a science-fiction film festival: However, its Under Worlds Austin horror strand..."

Oct. 20, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Writing Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror in Austin
How local authors who work beyond the world we know meet, connect, and launch themselves into the business
"...with the 20th anniversary of ArmadilloCon, the homegrown annual sci-fi convention that was not just a celebration of the..."

July 14, 2017 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Circling the Future
Other Worlds Austin Orbiter summer series begins
"...the future. 7:30pm, every third Wednesday, all summer long, sci-fi film festival Other Worlds Austin will be bringing new..."

June 16, 2017 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Sourcing 'The Signal'
William Eubank flips the switch
"...Ask writer/director William Eubank to describe his new science-fiction puzzle, The Signal, and he thinks of a Russian..."

June 13, 2014 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

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