August 03, 2015 Breaking the Age Barrier A visit from Miles' grandma highlights opportunities for older women in sci-fi. Image by Miles from Tomorrowland
July 27, 2015 Falling Skies - Non-Essential Personnel Review Tense human drama provides for an engaging detour. SPOILER ALERT! This review contains spoilers for episode 5x05 Non-Essential
July 27, 2015 Agent Carter Shines at Comic-Con Marvel's Spinoff Generates Buzz at SDCC. Forget the Oscars and Emmys. For geek culture, San Diego
July 23, 2015 Let's Rocket Good Role Models Abound in Miles from Tomorrowland. As a mother of two, I'm always sensitive
July 20, 2015 Falling Skies - Pope Breaks Bad Review An uneven episode sets up the final Pope/Tom showdown. SPOILER ALERT! This review contains spoilers for episode
July 19, 2015 The Leia Conundrum Is Princess Leia the original self-rescuing princess or a sexist trope? Or both? Like many girls of my
July 15, 2015 Falling Skies - Ladies of the Apocalypse Spielberg's post-apocalyptic sci-fi series features a pair of compelling women warriors. Falling Skies, the post-apocalyptic drama
July 13, 2015 Falling Skies - Hatchlings Review Falling Skies returns to form with another character-driven episode. SPOILER ALERT! This recap contains spoilers for Episode 5x03:
July 12, 2015 The Dinosaur Whisperer and the Ice Queen Jurassic World is a Fun But Flawed Thrill Ride. There's a priceless exchange in Jurassic Park
July 06, 2015 More than Damsels in Distress This blog will examine the portrayal of women in media, specifically in the action/sci-fi/fantasy genres, through
October 16, 2014 Outlander - Sing Me a Song Music was a highlight of Outlander's first mini-season. Outlander has finished its initial run, going on
September 26, 2014 Falling Skies - Shoot the Moon Falling Skies 4x11 - Space Oddity and 4x12 - Shoot the Moon Finale Review The Falling Skies fourth