Benjamin Cassidy
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Freeman Dyson: A Fond Farewell (1923-2020)
Freeman John Dyson passed away on 28th February 2020. He lived a remarkable life and contributed a great deal to the field of theoretical physics. Without being as immensely smart as he was, it seems impossible... - Books
In Review: Picard – The Last Best Hope by Una McCormack
Synopsis: The Romulan sun is set to go supernova, within ten years. Una McCormack’‘s new book, Picard: The Last Best Hope gives the backstory of the groundbreaking new series, Picard. Starfleet knows how huge this event is,... - Feature
In Review: Birds of Prey – (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
Synopsis: Margot Robbie returns to the big screen as fan favourite, Harley Quinn/Harleen Quinzel. The action takes place sometime after the events of 2016’s Suicide Squad (that introduced the title character of this film to the... - Feature
Star Trek’s Romulans: Dawning, Development & Destiny
The Romulans, that seem to be the chief antagonists in the Star Trek franchise’s latest incarnation, Picard, are the Federation’s oldest enemies. They appeared before even the Klingons. Here you can learn about their origins, developments... - Feature
Star Trek: Synthetic Lifeforms Past & Present
Background: In many ways since its arrival into culture, Star Trek has led the way in discussing and dealing with the themes and ideas about life created in the human guise; it’s questioned why and what... - Feature
Our Seven Essential Picard Episodes from Star Trek: TNG
Here at scifipulse it’s fair to say we’re pumped for the imminent arrival of Picard. With Patrick Stewart again taking up the mantle of showing audiences just how strong a character Captain Jean Luc Picard truly... - Feature
In Review: BBC Dracula Adaptation Episode 3
Synopsis: Things pick up this time with Dracula (Claes Bang) having arrived in the “new world”. What he finds surprises even him. That is only the start of a series of shocks that sees the story... - Feature
In Review: BBC Dracula Adaptation Episode 2
Synopsis: The action takes place aboard ship, The Demeter, which is heading to England, as the dastardly and dangerous Count Dracula (Claes Bang)takes a step closer to his ambition: establishing a presence at what he sees... - Feature
In Review: BBC Dracula Adaptation Episode 1
Synopsis: The story picks up as Jonathan Harker (John Heffernan) is recounting his tale of being trapped in the castle of Count Dracula (Claes Bang), in Transylvania. He is discussing the details with two Nuns. As... - Feature
In Review: Last Christmas
Synopsis: Now she’s a household name, Emilia Clarke has decided to diversify. She heads up the cast of this seasonal rom-com, with a twist in the tale. She plays Kate (who doesn’t use birth name Katarina),... - Feature
In Review: Worzel Gummidge
Synopsis: Two children (brother and sister John and Susan) in the foster-care system are sent to a farm. There, the life they are used to isn’t available. Both wonder how they will cope without the basics... - Feature
In Review: Jumanji – The Next Level
Synopsis: The gang from the first re-boot are back. Spencer is having a tough time and misses his avatar persona of Dr Smolder Bravestone (Dwayne Johnson) . In addition, they are joined by some new faces....