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What is Science-Fiction’s most powerful energy source?

August 1, 2025 by Christopher ZF Leave a Comment

An itch you didn’t know you needed scratched. In infographic form.

Filed Under: Comics, Featured, Movies Tagged With: Back to the Future, Energy, Renewable Energy, Terminator, The Matrix, Thor

Why do The Wachowskis keep Making Movies About Humans Being Harvested and Fed to the Powerful?

February 6, 2025 by Christopher ZF 1 Comment

The weird, wild, Jupiter Ascending and the sci-fi cannibalism stories of the Wachowskis

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Andy Wachowski, Cannibalism, Cloud Atlas, Jupiter Ascending, Lana Wachowski, Science-Fiction, The Matrix, Wachowskis

Jupiter Ascending and the unique high of original sci-fi

December 12, 2024 by Christopher ZF 6 Comments

At a time when franchise and adaptation rule the theaters, it’s always exciting to see original science-fiction coming to theaters.

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: Bourne, Franchises, Harry Potter, Jupiter Ascending, Marvel, movies, Sci-Fi, Science-Fiction, The Matrix, Wachowskis

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