sci-fi – McHenry's Lair

6. April 2026

90 Years ago: Flash Gordon The Serial

A landmark 1936 serial blending science fiction, fantasy, spectacle and cliffhangers, Flash Gordon helped define screen space opera and influenced generations of adventure cinema.

15. März 2026

70 Years ago: Forbidden Planet

„Forbidden Planet,“ a science fiction film released in 1956, is considered a classic of the genre. It combines adventure, psychological depth, and innovative special effects, while raising questions about technology and humanity. Its influence is still felt today.

12. März 2026

55 Years ago: The Andromeda Strain

The 1971 film „The Andromeda Strain,“ based on Michael Crichton’s novel, presents a thrilling, realistic analysis of a biological emergency by a team of scientists confronted with an invisible, threatening organism, and addresses institutional failure.

21. Juni 2025

40 Years ago: Lifeforce

„Lifeforce,“ a 1985 sci-fi horror film directed by Tobe Hooper, blends vampires, aliens, and apocalyptic themes. Initially misunderstood, it has since become a cult classic celebrated for its ambitious style and unique narrative.

19. April 2025

25 Years ago: Heavy Metal 2000 / F.A.K.K.²

„Heavy Metal 2000“ (F.A.K.K.²) is an animated sci-fi film about Julie, a woman seeking revenge against a power-hungry marauder, Tyler, who destroys her home. While visually striking and musically engaging, its narrative depth and character complexity are criticized.

11. November 2024

40 Jahre BattleTech

Seit 1984 ist BattleTech eine der eindrucksvollsten und langlebigsten Science-Fiction-Franchises und fesselt eine riesige Fangemeinde mit seiner einzigartigen Mischung aus Strategie, militärischem Realismus und Sci-Fi-Elementen.

11. November 2024

40 Years of BattleTech

Since 1984, BattleTech has been one of the most impressive and long-lasting science fiction franchises, captivating a huge fan base with its unique blend of strategy, military realism and sci-fi elements.

Schlagwort: sci-fi