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Review: Babylon 5
I can’t believe we’ve had this blog up for this long without a single one of us doing a review of one of the greatest science fiction television shows of all time, Babylon 5. Just to put it in perspective, … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, Science Fiction
Tagged Babylon 5, J. Michael Straczynski, Science Fiction
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Quick Review: All You Need is Kill (Manga version)
Hey, I’m back! Today, I’m giving a quick review of a manga I bought Tuesday morning and read twice before the end of the week. It’s called All You Need is Kill, and it sits at the intersection of Groundhog … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, Reviews, Science Fiction
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Hugo Who?
If you’ve been on social media this weekend, you might have seen a kerfuffle over the Hugo Awards, which took place on Saturday. This kerfuffle has been going on for a long time, but it’s getting louder and louder, and … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis, Commentary, Fantasy, Fiction, News, Plugs and Promotions, Resources, Science Fiction
Tagged Hugo Awards
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Karina Fabian returns to The Catholic Geek
http://player.cinchcast.com/?platformId=1&assetType=single&assetId=7819391 Check Out Books Podcasts at Blog Talk Radio with We Built That Network on BlogTalkRadio Tonight was the long threatened episode where Karina Fabian return to The Catholic Geek to talk about the conclusion to her space opera trilogy, … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary, Fiction, Rants, Science Fiction, Superhero
Tagged Dollhouse, fantastic four, Firefly, Karina Fabian, Marvel Comics, Nightcrawler, Wolverine, x-men
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Karina Fabian on Mind Over All
Author (and Catholic Geek) Karina Fabian has finished her massive, world-bending trilogy on the scope of Dune …. without the obvious money-grab continuation books. She has submitted herself to an interview. I’m even going to be talking on the radio show … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction
Tagged Hearts Over Mind, Karina Fabian, Mind Over All, Mind Over Mind, Mind Over Psyche
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Of The Many Reasons I Don’t Blog a Lot
Call them reasons. Call them excuses. But there are several issues that keep me from blogging a lot, from the full-time writing job for Top Ten Reviews (which is awesome fun, especially lately), balancing the social marketing and interaction for … Continue reading
Classic Reviews: The Day the Earth Stood Still
We’re all geeks, and I’m sure we’ve all heard that line: Gort . . . Klaatu barada nikto. Once again, we have a Classic Review for your reading (and hopefully, viewing) pleasure here at The Catholic Geeks. Last time, I … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, Reviews, Science Fiction
Tagged Classics, The Day the Earth Stood Still
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The Pixar Hierarchy
Since they released their first feature film in 1995, Pixar Animation Studios has become a household name all but synonymous with quality. They have had a few missteps along the way, but on the whole you can count on Pixar … Continue reading
Posted in Comedy, Fantasy, Fiction, Reviews, Science Fiction, Superhero
Tagged A Bug's Life, Brave, Cars, Film, Finding Nemo, Inc., Incredibles, Inside Out, Michael Giacchino, Monsters, Monsters University, Movies, Pete Docter, Pixar, Ratatouille, Toy Story, Up, WALL-E
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Not Quite Gundams
It’s the distant future, the year 2015. We may not have flying skateboards, but you know what we do have? COMBAT ROBOTS. Sorta. Lemme back up a second. See, once upon a time, the Japanese robotics company Suidobashi Heavy Industry … Continue reading
Posted in News, Resources, Science and Technology, Science Fiction
Tagged Action, Fighting, Japan, Mecha, Robots
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The Catholic Geek, with John C. Wright and L. Jagi Lamplighter
http://player.cinchcast.com/?platformId=1&assetType=single&assetId=7754943 Check Out Culture Podcasts at Blog Talk Radio with We Built That Network on BlogTalkRadio Wow, that was AWESOME. L. Jagi Lamplighter and John C. Wright are sincerely awesome people. Jagi and I spent a large part of the … Continue reading
The Catholic Geek Radio Show: Catholic Sci-Fi with Right Fans
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Independence Day Short Stories
Liberty Island (a right-wing entertainment website and publisher) occasionally sponsors short fiction contests. The most recent was their “July 4th Blockbuster Fiction Contest.” Why is this relevant, aside from the fact that today is July 4th? Well, you can read … Continue reading
Star Trek: Renegades, a Non-spoiler Review of the Unfinished Version!
My first words to my husband were “Live long and prosper.” During our wedding, the priest directed everyone to greet us with the Vulcan peace sign. Our kids won’t remember, but they wore Star Trek onesies (science blue.) So you … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, News, Reviews, Science Fiction
Tagged Karina Fabian, Star Trek, Star Trek Fan Fiction, Star Trek Fan Films, Star Trek: Renegades, Tim Russ, Walter Koenig
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Verily, A New Hope – Say What Now?
It is a period of civil war. The spaceships of the rebels, striking swift From base unseen, have gain’s a vict’ry o’er the cruel Galactic Empire, now adrift. Amidst the battle, rebel spies prevai’d And stole the plans to a … Continue reading
The Catholic Geek Radio Show Has Begun!
So. This happened. Yes, I seem to say that a lot.
Posted in Analysis, Blog News, Commentary, Fantasy, Fiction, News, Plugs and Promotions, Resources, Reviews, Science Fiction, Superhero, Writing
Tagged Daredevil, Declan Finn, Joss Whedon, Lori Janeski, Matthew Bowman, Novel Ninja, Pope Francis, Sad Puppies, Sense8, Strawpope Frank, The Catholic Geek Radio Show
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The Radio Show Hugos AAR and PP
http://player.cinchcast.com/?platformId=1&assetType=single&assetId=7858339 Check Out Culture Podcasts at Blog Talk Radio with We Built That Network on BlogTalkRadio This week on The Catholic Geek radio show, there were two guests talking about two completely different topics. In the first hour, Tom Knighton and … Continue reading →