Monthly Archives: December 2014

The Shape of Things to Come

Posted on December 19, 2014 by Matthew Cooper

I will be posting a review of the last part of the BBC2 series Tomorrow’s World: The Unearthly History of Science Fiction, “Time Travel”, in the next few days, probably a little after Christmas.  This was very thin stuff.  Much … Continue reading →

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The Stepford Historian

Posted on December 13, 2014 by Matthew Cooper

A review of Tomorrow’s Worlds: An Unearthly History of Science Fiction.  Part 3, “robots”.  First broadcast on BBC2 8th December 2014. Watching and trying to make sense of the third part of Tomorrow’s Worlds it occurred to me that I might be … Continue reading →

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I have seen things you people wouldn’t believe (but only if you haven’t been to the cinema in the last thirty years)

Posted on December 7, 2014 by Matthew Cooper

Review of the latest installment of Dominic’s “history” of SF, “Robots”,  (it really not just a collection of clips from films and interviews with some interesting, and some not so interesting, people involved) will be posted here on Tuesday (OK, Wednesday). … Continue reading →

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The Profane Invasion or: How I Stopped Caring and Learned to love Steven Spielberg.

Posted on December 2, 2014 by Matthew Cooper

Review of Tomorrow’s Worlds: the Unearthly History of Science Fiction.  2: Invasion.  First Broadcast on BBC, 29th November 2014. I have to admit that I found the second programme in the Tomorrow’s Worlds series rather dull.  The selection of material … Continue reading →

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