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Movie **** Wandering Earth (2019)

rmann February 24, 2019 March 29, 2019Movie and Book Reviews foreign, movie, planet, review, sci-fi, thriller 0

Cixin Liu story of Earth, threatened with destruction, beginning an interstellar journey to save humanity that’s burrowed into the mantle of the planet to survive.

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Movie ****+ Captain Marvel (2019)

rmann February 24, 2019 March 29, 2019Movie and Book Reviews comics, graphic novel, movie, review, sci-fi, YA 0

Nice origin story for Captain Mar-Vell, an alien upgraded human woman returned to earth to prevent dangerous new technology being acquired.

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Movie ****+ Alita: Battle Angel (2019)

rmann February 16, 2019 March 29, 2019Movie and Book Reviews action, comics, fantasy, graphic novel, movie, review, sci-fi, superhero, YA 0

Well-done animated post alien-invasion sci-fi where android bots battle for the floating-city masters who control them.

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Book – **** Skyward (2018)

rmann December 30, 2018 March 26, 2019Movie and Book Reviews book, review, sci-fi 0

Brandon Sanderson’s futuristic fighter pilots battle aliens who’ve constrained humanity to a single planet that the human space fleet once crashed on.

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Book – ****+ Death’s End (2010)

rmann December 20, 2018 March 26, 2019Movie and Book Reviews book, review, sci-fi 0

Completion of Cixin Liu’s sci.fi. trilogy of galactic threat, where mankind’s discoveries and adaptations allow humans access to interstellar space and influence over the future of the galaxy as a whole.

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Book – ****+ The Dark Forest (2010)

rmann October 30, 2018 March 26, 2019Movie and Book Reviews book, review, sci-fi 0

Continuation of Cixin Liu’s sci.fi. trilogy where wallfacers are selected to thwart the Trisolaris invasion fleet. Through hibernation, characters extend their story threads far into the future where humanity has adapted to the threats surrounding it.

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Book – ***** The Three-Body Problem (2010)

rmann October 15, 2018 March 26, 2019Movie and Book Reviews book, review, sci-fi 0

Cixin Liu’s sci.fi. trilogy of the dangers of first contact. Wonderfully imaginative and scientifically grounded at the same time. Every page a surprise.

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Book – **** Stars Uncharted (2018)

rmann October 5, 2018 March 26, 2019Movie and Book Reviews book, review, sci-fi 0

S.K. Dunstall’s sci.fi. story of Nika, a body modeler, who joins Roystan’s starship crew in a search for almost mythical transurides that power her transformative machines.

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Book – **** Linesman (2015)

rmann September 13, 2018 March 26, 2019Movie and Book Reviews book, fantasy, review, sci-fi 0

S.K. Dunstall’s sci.fi. story of alien technology poorly manipulated by human adepts to gain access to interstellar space, until one of them learns to sing to the lines.

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Book – **** Olympos (2017)

rmann August 20, 2018 March 29, 2019Movie and Book Reviews book, fantasy, history, review, sci-fi 0

Dan Simmons effectively mixes Greek mythology and science fiction novel, into an action packed modern fantasy.

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