by CM Genton | Apr 16, 2024 | Sci-Fi Reviews
4.5/5 rating. 2013, 13+ on Amazon Prime, on IMDb The second instalment of the new alternate-reality version of Star Trek, a fantastic tour through future London’s Starfleet Command headquarters, other planets, and multiple starships. Between playing...
by CM Genton | Apr 2, 2024 | For Writers
I despaired of ever becoming a writer. Then I read John Gardner’s “On Becoming a Novelist.” John Gardner was an American author who wrote the novels Grendel and The Sunlight Dialogues, among others. He also taught medieval literature and was a...
by CM Genton | Mar 16, 2024 | Sci-Fi Reviews
4/5 rating. 2016, 13+ on Amazon Prime and IMDb What a gentle but thrilling ride! This is the alien movie I’ve always wanted, catering to my entertainment palate: violence at a minimum and thought-provoking-ness at a maximum, please and thank you. ...
by CM Genton | Mar 2, 2024 | For Writers
Producing hundreds of pages of text requires a feat from the brain akin to an athlete’s performance. And so, like athletes, writers need to do all they can to up their edge. You probably know self-care helps. But did you know music helps too? Self-care...
by CM Genton | Feb 16, 2024 | Sci-Fi Reviews
5/5 rating. 2014, 16+ on Amazon, PG-13 on IMDb This movie is eye-candy for my physics-undergrad heart, when I learned the basics of modelling astronomical phenomena. Interstellar is a physicist’s dream come true, ”to pour millions of the entertainment...
