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Planet of the Apes. Reading Lord of the Rings. Exploration of fantasy, science fiction. I dunno, I just feel the motifs that occur in this kind of storytelling is oftentimes examining the world that we live in. for me there was something aspirational or supportive in participating in these stories that gave me escapism, but also helped me define my world view and interpret the world.” Keanu Reeves and sci-fi can be pretty hit or miss, and fans will be hoping that The Matrix 4 is very much the former, especially with eighteen years passing between Revolutions and Lana Wachowski’s reinve...

The Man in the High Castle The Man in the High Castle  shares So I used to be quite a Sci-Fi and fantasy geek, I remember reading a short book by Philip K Dick, the author whose work was made into films like The Man in the High Castle and it was basically an alternate history where the Axis won WW2. Being a student of history, I knew how close the war really was and how the Allies had barely managed to win, so the idea of the Axis winning was not so far-fetched. The book was creepy and well thought out, but like many books I read as a kid, it went into the files in my brain under “pretty...