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SFW gets even bigger with SFW in the city

THE COUNTDOWN IS RUNNING: ARE YOU READY FOR LIFT OFF?

For eight 21st century years Chic Festivals has guided and organised the ever-popular Sci-Fi & Fantasy Weekender: a packed weekend of entertainment, guests, films and partying all set in the magical surroundings of North Wales. Now the team are turning Metropolitan and bringing the show to the City of Steel!

In 2017, stand…

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First Look at Buck - The Game

I have been taking a first look at the pre alpha version of Buck by Wave Interactive on steam. Buck is currently on kickstarter with 22 days to go,  so feel free to take a look at the link below and see for yourselves.

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1441684765/buck-2d-post-apocalyptic...

Now before I get into any details I really want to highlight that this game…

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SFW 8 Update

Here you go folks... The latest guest announcements for next year's SFW8:

Paul McGann, Daphne Askbrook, Wendy Padbury and a legion of Cybermen join James Marsters, Gareth David-Lloyd & Frazer Hines at the 8th Cycle of SFW (Science Fiction & Fantasy Weekender )

SFW (Europe's biggest residential Science Fiction & Fantasy Festival) are proud to announce another fantastic…

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The return of Silverman

Many years ago I used to run a music venue. When you do this for a living, certainly at that time, you spend an inordinate amount of time listening to demo CD's from bands trying to get gigs at your venue. Mostly this is an exercise in stringing together acts for a triple bill evening of similar themed music. However, every once in a while you stumble across an absolute gem. Silverman were…

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65DaysOfStatic and No Man's Sky

As excited as we all are about the forthcoming release of No Man's Sky in June, we were not expecting this latest bit of juicy news:

65daysofstatic are set to release the official soundtrack to the most anticipated game of the year, No Man’s Sky on June 17th.

Formed in 2001, the Sheffield four piece have continued to evolve from their chaotic, thrashy inception to the measured,…

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SFW ANNOUNCES FINAL GUESTS

‘Look out I’m coming to get you…’ says award winning actress Eve Myles. Torchwood’s Gwen Cooper will appear at SFW 7 alongside her Torchwood onscreen husband Rhys Williams portrayed by Kai Owen.

SFW, originally known as the Sci Fi Weekender and now in its 7th year, will bring like-minded people together for a weekend to fully immerse themselves in a sci-fi & fantasy culture. The…

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SFW announce exclusive preview screening of British Sci-Fi horror film ‘Pandorica’

SFW are excited to announce the exclusive pre-screening of a stunning new British Sci-Fi Horror’ Pandorica’ followed by Q & A discussion with Writer & Director and cast.

The film revolves around the leadership trials of the Varosha Tribe. Eiren, Ares and Thade are all in line to lead the next generation of their people. They journey out of the safety of their home towards a dark…

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Spoiled!

You can guess by the title of this rant that there are spoilers included in this article.

There are indeed spoilers.

Yes spoilers that spoil things in three movies.

Star Trek Into Darkness

Spectre

Star Wars - The Force Awakens.

And although at least two of these spoilers are now going to be common knowledge, I wanted to talk about WHY those spoilers…

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Guest announcement for SFW7

SFW, originally known as the Sci Fi Weekender and now in its 7th year has recently announced a string of actors and authors for its Sci Fi and Fantasy Festival next March.

Joining the legendary Brian Blessed and Star Trek's Garrett Wang are a Classic Duo from Russell T Davies's Dr Who spin off, Torchwood , Kai Owen and Gareth David Lloyd will be among many other quality actors from…

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The NerdVsWorld US Fall TV Premiere dates

With Doctor Who Season 9 premiering both sides of the pond tomorrow (Saturday 19th September), here is a list of the US Premiere dates for our pick of the best returning shows for this Fall Season;  as well as our pick of the new shows worth keeping an eye on.

Monday 21st September

Castle (Season 8)
The Big Bang Theory (…

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