After the tour de force that was The City & The City it's fair to say that expectations for Kraken are high, and while it does squarely meet those expectations, it is a very different animal indeed.

Another year, another festival. We look back at some of what went on at SFL9.

Galactica saga from the Cylons' point of view. Only watch it if you've seen the whole series. Major spoilers from the outset.

From May 21 – 23, BFI Southbank presents a weekend filled with anime and manga treats with previews, guests and a selection of films.

“The brain keeps working for seven minutes after the body dies. I still have six minutes left to play with you.”

Highlights of the Geek Night Out stand up at SCI-FI-LONDON 9

Marcel Theroux's fourth novel - and his first science fiction novel - Far North, is a beautiful, slow-burning read that rewards the patient reader with a fascinating and compelling story that will be remembered long after it's put down. 

In the far future, in a desperate attempt to avoid the catastrophic effects of global warming, people from the west started to move en mass to the frozen north, to places like Northern Siberia and Northern Alaska.