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Doctor Who Is Bringing Back One of Its Most Controversial Companions
Doctor Who usually likes to save its returning stars for anniversary events, but with the upcoming trilogy of specials to celebrate its blockbuster 60th already jam-packed, now it’s up to Doctor Who’s 14th season to shoulder a few surprise appearances — and its latest certainly is quite the surprise.
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J. Michael Straczynski Is Returning to Marvel For a New Captain America Run
16 years ago, J. Michael Straczynski inadvertantly gave the Marvel Comics world one of the all time great Captain America moments in the pages of his Civil War-era run on Amazing Spider-Man. Now, it’s time for him to move: in a major return to the publisher, to put the spotlight on Steve Rogers for real…
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Star Trek: Resurgence Is the Best of ’90s Trek With the Worst of ’90s Gaming
Star Trek has an up and down history with video games moreso than most storied franchises. It’s rare for a singular game to properly capture Star Trek as an experience when, at its best, Star Trek debate, diplomacy, and scientific investigation don’t quite line up with gaming hallmarks. But the adventure game genre is one…
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Daft Punk’s Final Music Video Is a Transhumanist, Sci-Fi Trip
It’s been over two years since Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, the duo formerly known as the robotic electronic musicians Daft Punk, announced they would be parting ways. But this month marks the 10th anniversary of their last album, Random Access Memories — and to celebrate, there’s one more slice of sci-fi-tinged goodness to…