by G.L. Breedon | Feb 8, 2012 | Art, Future, Future History, Retro-Nostalgia, Science Fiction
I came across this film in progress called Man Conquers Space on the Sci-Fi Movie Facebook page. It’s an amazing retro-future history documentary of a space program that never existed, but that every space geek dreamed of in the 40s, 50s, and 60s. Since I grew up...
by G.L. Breedon | Jan 25, 2012 | Art, Retro-Nostalgia, Science Fiction
I need to post a blog, but I’m a bit pressed for time working on Wizard of Time #2 (still no title), so as a placeholder until I can come up with something interesting, I figured I’d post a collage of my favorite sci-fi film posters. These aren’t my...
by G.L. Breedon | Dec 3, 2011 | Film, Retro-Nostalgia, Science Fiction, TV
My wife and I watched J.J. Abrams’ Super 8 the other night. While she merely enjoyed it, I loved it. It was like stepping back into my childhood, especially the sci-fi influenced imagination of my childhood. The film takes place in the summer of 1979 and follows...
by G.L. Breedon | Nov 10, 2011 | Film, Retro-Nostalgia, Science Fiction
Just saw this trailer for Corman’s World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel, a documentary about the filmmaking career of the amazing Roger Corman, producer (and director) of some 300 films. Corman made some great sci-fi movies in the 50’s and 60’s (and every decade...
by G.L. Breedon | Nov 5, 2011 | Future, Retro-Nostalgia, Science
Today a few clips from Youtube about cities of the future. Future Cities Interesting short doc about cities and what the future holds for them. The Venus Project- Designing the Future Part 1 http://youtu.be/DqplP-E8Dvw A more futuristic look at possible cities of the...
by G.L. Breedon | Sep 27, 2011 | Art, Books, Fantasy, Retro-Nostalgia, Science Fiction
Back after a short hiatus to traveling for work and then to visit my mom. Also had to deal with a dead laptop fan, limited email access, and a messed up middle finger (which makes typing just stupidly annoying). I came across this site today: Good Show Sir....