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Science fiction is the medium of the future, yet as the icons of that genre grow older they have gathered some considerable history. In November 2013, Doctor Who

With twenty games released over the last decade for various devices and platforms, Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed is big business. In development as a film since 2011, Michael Fassbender,

If there is one genre which has risen to dominate the box office over the last decade it is the superhero film, that success spilling over into both

Since their launch in 2009, Arrow Video have released over two hundred cult titles, often previously unavailable in the UK or long since deleted, in most cases as

Hollywood can be an extremely fickle place. The pursuit of art and expression is a rather unquantifiable goal, and when dreamers find themselves in studios who see only

It’s been kind of inevitable that sooner or later it would come back from the grave. Making ten times its budget in the summer of 1984, Ivan Reitman’s

Expanded from his 1946 short story Guardian Angel, Arthur C Clarke‘s Childhood’s End has had a long and complicated path from its 1953 publication to the television miniseries

With an introductory crawl which speaks of the continuing fight for peace and justice in the universe, an ongoing quest requiring daring missions rather than the opposition of

In the fifty one years since the first episode was produced – and rejected – Star Trek has been almost everything to everyone. A failed television show, a

By the time it is released next summer it will be an astonishing twenty years since Roland Emmerich’s Independence Day was released, grossing ten times its budget, putting