Sometimes you take a chance on a book. Maybe you don’t know the author or its science fiction, a genre that’s notorious for being mediocre at best and atrocious at worst.
Or ma…
They have visited us before. They have taken our fathers and sons. They have taken our mother and daughters and brothers and sisters. They will keep probing anuses and minds until …
Ridley Scott’s Prometheus evokes strong reactions in Alien fans. You either love it or hate it. There’s been a heated conversation or two between A Mind On Fire staff on its merits…
Sometimes stories include elements from other genres but their inclusion dilutes the main story.
That’s the case with The Space Between the Stars by Anne Corlett.
We follow J…
Here’s a question. What do you say about a story that was a big bowl of meh?
That’s the question I had after finishing Company Town by Madeline Ashby.
I had a few issues with…
Stranger Things, Netflix's homage to the 80s, combines elements from popular shows, movies, and books from that era. Everything about the show is distinctly 80s. From the characte…
The all-female Ghostbusters reboot got a lot of flak from the franchise’s fans. From the time it was announced, to the release of the official trailer, and leading right up to its …
Star Wars fans, real Star Wars fans, know the best part of Return of the Jedi is the first half. The first half of Return had the fun and the excitement. Han Solo, still frozen in …
If you’re going to compare Stranger Things to E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, The Goonies, Super 8 or any other Spielberg film then you’re missing a well-crafted (From the script, set …
Ghostbusters is the most disliked trailer on YouTube.
You’ve seen the headlines and maybe read an article or two from i09, Huffington Post, The Mary Sue or one of the other thou…