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Mute, the latest Netflix sci-fi, is a weird Frankenstein’s creature of a film. It’s filled with interesting ideas and unique touches. Sadly, they are just ones which never coalesce into a satisfying whole. Set in a future Berlin, Alexander…

2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), Dir. Stanley Kubrick In many ways, what is there left to be said about 2001? With the exception of Citizen Kane and a handful of others, there are very few films which have had as much ink spilled over…

For another Space Week special Carl Hutchinson interviewed Andrew Smith, author of Moondust: In Search of the Men Who Fell To Earth and recent speaker at the Bluedot Festival. HeadStuff: What was the moment or the event that reignited your…

Our solar system is home to at least 181 moons – that's probably 180 more than you thought, right? And unlike our own dull rock, some of these moons are breathtakingly beautiful, geologically active, and may potentially harbour life. There…

As the end of today comes to a close something peculiar will happen, it won’t end. At least not for another second. Today, Tuesday 30th June 2015 will be the 26th occurrence of a Leap Second since its introduction in 1972. The clocks will…

At the end of January, $5.25 million was handed out to teams of scientists attempting to reach the moon. The potential launch date for these private enterprises is December 2016 and if any of them succeed it will be the first private Earth…

Public Service Broadcasting The Race For Space "If we have a social message, it might be a slightly too vague one about positivity and belief in human endeavour and human achievement and technological progress… I think you have…

Our weekly look at the latest news and trailers from the world of film, featuring some bad spelling, a Spectre for Bond and 5 films to escape the realities of life this week on TV. It's The Showreel! Film News Spectre Revealed as New Bond…