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Justice has a price. The price is freedom. Judge Dredd is no human rights lawyer. In fact, Dredd lives in a world without lawyers, because all the lawyers are dead and now the law is created, interpreted, and enforced...

Films based on lesser-known graphic novels (ie the ones that aren't Batman, Spiderman and The Avengers) can be a sticky thing to handle. Taking a story from a medium based overwhelmingly on visual style and depicted action, and transplanting...

The machines are malfunctioning. Images aren’t loading correctly, data is being corrupted and some downright shitty pixels are being chucked up on screen. Fortunately though for those who can appreciate Glitch Art, this is not only a beautiful fault,…

The 2010s are a popular decade in science fiction, and according to Hollywood the next few years are going to be turbulent. Never mind the nuclear holocaust of 1997, or the exciting bureaucracy of the ‘late 20th century’: it’s…

Sonmi-451 wallpaper designed by ScifiMethods - "Our lives are not our own. From womb to tomb, we are bound to others, past and present. And by each crime and every kindness, we birth our future."

Our first film review this year is for a film which I very nearly passed by. I was aware that the 2004 novel “Cloud Atlas” by David Mitchell had been a success amongst scifi readers (and the literary world...

Like every westerner in their twenties with no imagination, I want to live in Japan. Not just any Japan – I don’t want to spend 60 hour weeks teaching English as a foreign language whilst coked-up business executives try...

South African director Neil Blomkamp may not currently be amongst the most well-known film makers in the world, but the Science Fiction genre is certainly lucky to have him as a contributor. After making a series of stand-out short...