Taking a trip to Disney World is one of my very favorite things. It’s the saying goodbye to Disney World after a trip that always leaves me feeling a little sad. However, The Lost City was the perfect cure for my post-Disney blues last weekend weekend after I got back
After I finished reading Frank Herbert’s Dune for the first time years ago, I put down the book, fairly certain I would not be returning to that fictional universe. Although it was a science fiction classic and I appreciated its importance to literature overall, it just wasn’t for me…or so
I have to confess, when I first read Frank Herbert’s Dune novel about a decade ago, I didn’t really connect with the story. Although I appreciated the experience of reading such an important sci-fi classic, I can’t say that I particularly enjoyed it. I decided not to continue with the
Over Memorial Day weekend, I had a chance to go to my local theater to watch the Disney live action Cruella movie. While this was not the first movie I’ve seen in a theater since the COVID shutdown in March 2020, it was a special moment, because this was the
The Map of Tiny Perfect Things is a 2021 American science fiction romantic comedy-drama film directed by Ian Samuels, from a screenplay by Lev Grossman, based upon his short story of the same name. It stars Kathryn Newton and Kyle Allen. Mark, a teenage boy, is stuck in a time
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to watch a movie about Kylo Ren and James Bond robbing a vault at a NASCAR speedway during the middle of a race? Well, have I got a movie for you! To be fair, “Logan Lucky” isn’t actually about Kylo Ren
Surely it hasn’t been 40 years since the release of the epic comedy by Jim Abrahams, along with David and Jerry Zucker. Indeed it has, and don’t call us Shirley! To celebrate, we needed a crew that knew Airplane! and its sequel inside and out and wouldn’t crack under pressure.
I’ll never forget the last movie I went to see before the coronavirus quarantine started. There wasn’t necessarily a movie I was desperate to see that weekend, but I just really needed to get out of the house. I’d just learned my favorite regional con had been cancelled due to
Favourite pop culture robots from the movies! This week we bring you a blast from the past. Long ago, in the early days of the podcast, Shawn had a different co-host. She was his wife. One day, they decided to do a guest spot on the Treks In SciFi Podcast.
Happy First Contact Day! Anime Is Just Fancy Cartoons… Is It Wrong To Try To Pick Up Girls In A Dungeon? Shawn took Josh’s advice and watched a complete season of an anime series. He will tell you what he thought about it. Star Trek talk. It’s your favourite part
A light-hearted look at staying safe during the Covid-19 Corona Virus pandemic. Engage your safety protocols and give us a listen! We are all going a little bit crazy during this time of social isolation. For some, the safety protocols put in place are not being followed. People are staying
We have hope for the future. The Rusted Robot is here to bring you positivity. Tomorrow is going to be better and brighter. Perhaps we are all going through the Corona crisis right now, but things will improve. Hopeful futures are coming. Just as long as we practice social distancing,
