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The SciNexic Files, our Space Sci-Fi Blog

The SciNexic Files, our Space Sci-Fi Blog

The SciNexic Files, our Space Sci-Fi Blog

Your portal to space sci-fi movie and tv show wonders and more!

You've reached The SciNexic Files, in The SciNexic Files, you'll discover a treasure trove of articles, reports, reviews, and recommendations that will keep you captivated. Our cosmic sci-fi blog shares insights and thoughts on the latest releases, unearthing hidden gems and celebrating the legends of sci-fi.

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Ben Mauro and the Huxley Comics Series: A Visionary's Journey Through Space and Time

Image of a red cyborg robot carrying a weapon against a background of a bright burning warzone.
Image of a red cyborg robot carrying a weapon against a background of a bright burning warzone.

In the expansive universe of space sci-fi, few names shine as brightly as Ben Mauro. His journey from a concept artist to a pioneering figure in the digital and NFT space has been nothing short of meteoric. Among his many contributions, the Huxley comics series stands out as a testament to his unique blend of storytelling prowess and visionary artistry.

In the expansive universe of space sci-fi, few names shine as brightly as Ben Mauro. His journey from a concept artist to a pioneering figure in the digital and NFT space has been nothing short of meteoric. Among his many contributions, the Huxley comics series stands out as a testament to his unique blend of storytelling prowess and visionary artistry.

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Your portal to space sci-fi movie and tv show wonders and more!

You've reached The SciNexic Files, in The SciNexic Files, you'll discover a treasure trove of articles, reports, reviews, and recommendations that will keep you captivated. Our cosmic sci-fi blog shares insights and thoughts on the latest releases, unearthing hidden gems and celebrating the legends of sci-fi.

A futuristic spaceship with a transparent dome, showcasing a self-sustained city with lush greenery and modern skyscrapers, hovers over a planet amidst a backdrop of stars and a distant galaxy, highlighting advanced space technology and sustainable living.

Feature

Epic Spaceship Cities: From Babylon 5 to Knights of Sidonia

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Insights

15 Jul 2025

Space sci-fi titles featuring city-ships and spacecraft ecosystems represent some of the most ambitious and visually spectacular storytelling in the genre, combining hard science with compelling human drama in the ultimate frontier setting. The concept of entire cities or ecosystems thriving within massive spacecraft has become a cornerstone of space sci-fi storytelling.

A dramatic cosmic-themed poster features the word "ARTEMIS" in bold letters overlaid on a starry background, with the phrase "Welcome to the moon..." inscribed beneath, evoking themes of space exploration and adventure.

Feature

Space Sci-Fi Book of the Week: Artemis by Andy Weir – A Lunar Heist That Reaches for the Stars

Rithic P

Literature

8 Jul 2025

When Andy Weir crafted "The Martian," he proved that hard science fiction could be both intellectually rigorous and wildly entertaining. With "Artemis," published in 2017, Weir transports readers to humanity's first city on the Moon, creating a space sci-fi universe where lunar tourism meets criminal enterprise in the most unlikely of settings.

A vast, futuristic spaceship with jagged spires protrudes into a cloudy sky, while crashed into a dense, green forest landscape.

Feature

Invasion Season 3: Can Apple TV+'s Space Sci-Fi Epic Redeem Itself After Season 2's Stumbles?

Rithic P

TV/Series

6 Jul 2025

Apple TV+'s "Invasion" stands at a critical juncture as it prepares to launch its highly anticipated third season on August 22, 2025 . The space sci-fi drama, which initially captivated viewers with its unique global perspective on alien invasion, has struggled to maintain the emotional resonance and narrative momentum that made its debut season so compelling.

A silhouette of a human and a large, alien creature stands against a stunning twilight landscape with mountains and a starry sky, accompanied by the word "XENO" in glowing letters at the bottom.

Report

Xeno (2025): The Space Sci-Fi Adventure That Blends Classic E.T. Wonder with Modern Alien Terror

Rithic P

Movies

4 Jul 2025

In an era where space sci-fi films often prioritize spectacle over substance, "Xeno (2025)" emerges as a refreshingly grounded yet fantastical adventure that harks back to the golden age of alien encounter stories.

In a vibrant animated scene, two alien-like characters with unique features are in a glowing, futuristic hospital setting, surrounded by medical equipment and imaginative space-themed elements, with bold text reading "Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy" prominently displayed.

Feature

The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy: A Stellar Sci-Fi Odyssey in Healthcare

Rithic P

TV/Series

7 Jun 2025

Set in the distant Ergulon Galaxy, The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy is an adult animated science-fiction comedy series that premiered on Amazon Prime Video on February 23, 2024. Conceived by creator and showrunner Cirocco Dunlap, the show follows two alien surgeons as they confront bizarre medical mysteries and navigate the emotional complexities of interstellar healthcare.

A sleek, futuristic black flying car with a glossy finish is displayed on a reflective surface, featuring a streamlined body and four turbine-like engines, designed for advanced personal air travel.

Report

AltoVolo Sigma: Where Space Sci-Fi Meets Next-Gen eVTOL Mobility

Rithic P

Technology

30 May 2025

AltoVolo, a London-based aerospace start up, introduces the Sigma, a hybrid-electric vertical take off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle that reads like a page out of a space sci-fi epic . Founded by design engineer Will Wood

An astronaut in a detailed space suit with a clear visor and illuminated helmet examines a high-tech cockpit display, conveying a sense of focused concentration during a space mission.

Feature

The Rise of Chinese Space Sci-Fi: A New Frontier in Global Entertainment

Rithic P

Insights

27 May 2025

Over the past decade, China’s space sci-fi industry has transformed into a cultural powerhouse. In 2024 alone, sci-fi and fantasy films and series generated approximately 109 billion yuan (around US $15 billion)—a 65% increase since 2019. This boom has brought us some spectacular films and shows which have enjoyed worldwide success and continue to captivate audiences.

A strategic board game with a world map theme features colorful playing pieces and cards spread across the board, highlighting global connections and challenges.

Feature

8 Must-Play Space Exploration Board Games for 2025

Rithic P

Gaming

16 May 2025

Looking for the best space-themed board games in 2025? Here's a quick guide to eight top picks that range from quick, family-friendly games to epic, strategic adventures. From managing resources on Mars to leading interstellar fleets, these games offer something for everyone.

A bearded man stands in a misty environment, wearing protective sci-fi gear and goggles, looking thoughtfully into the distance.

Report

Foundation Season 3 Teaser Trailer: Epic Return of Apple TV+’s Space Sci-Fi Masterpiece

Rithic P

TV/Series

7 May 2025

In under two riveting minutes, Apple TV+’s Foundation Season 3 teaser trailer reignites Isaac Asimov’s space sci-fi saga with the dramatic resurrection of the mysterious Vault, the emergence of The Mule, and astounding vistas of far-future worlds that promise to reshape the galaxy’s destiny.

Split image of two futuristic spaceships travelling through the vastness of space, illuminated by a bright star and surrounded by a deep blue cosmic background.

Article

Star Trek vs. The Expanse: Comparing Space Combat Realism

Rithic P

Insights

5 May 2025

Space combat has long been a cornerstone of science fiction, inspiring generations with its blend of visionary technology and dramatic conflict. In this article, we compare the approaches of two influential franchises—Star Trek and The Expanse—in depicting space combat.

Feature

Space-Fi Book of the Week: "Future's Edge" by Gareth L. Powell

Rithic P

Literature

28 Apr 2025

In the expansive world of space science fiction, few novels combine heart-pounding adventure with deep emotional resonance like Gareth L. Powell’s "Future's Edge." Published on February 25, 2025, by Titan Books, this standout title is already captivating readers with its blend of science, mystery, and human drama.

A warrior in dark armor kneels on a rocky terrain, holding a glowing red sword, with a misty, otherworldly landscape and distant alien structures under an ominous sky in the background.

Article

Predator: Badlands. Does the Trailer Live up to Franchise Expectations?

Rithic P

Movies

28 Apr 2025

The Predator franchise has long captivated audiences with its nerve-wracking suspense, unforgettable alien hunter, and gritty survival themes. However, the recently released teaser trailer for "Predator: Badlands" raises questions about whether this upcoming instalment will deliver the same adrenaline-pumping, fear-inducing experience that made previous films so legendary.

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A futuristic spaceship with a transparent dome, showcasing a self-sustained city with lush greenery and modern skyscrapers, hovers over a planet amidst a backdrop of stars and a distant galaxy, highlighting advanced space technology and sustainable living.

Feature

Epic Spaceship Cities: From Babylon 5 to Knights of Sidonia

Rithic P

Insights

15 Jul 2025

Space sci-fi titles featuring city-ships and spacecraft ecosystems represent some of the most ambitious and visually spectacular storytelling in the genre, combining hard science with compelling human drama in the ultimate frontier setting. The concept of entire cities or ecosystems thriving within massive spacecraft has become a cornerstone of space sci-fi storytelling.

A dramatic cosmic-themed poster features the word "ARTEMIS" in bold letters overlaid on a starry background, with the phrase "Welcome to the moon..." inscribed beneath, evoking themes of space exploration and adventure.

Feature

Space Sci-Fi Book of the Week: Artemis by Andy Weir – A Lunar Heist That Reaches for the Stars

Rithic P

Literature

8 Jul 2025

When Andy Weir crafted "The Martian," he proved that hard science fiction could be both intellectually rigorous and wildly entertaining. With "Artemis," published in 2017, Weir transports readers to humanity's first city on the Moon, creating a space sci-fi universe where lunar tourism meets criminal enterprise in the most unlikely of settings.

A vast, futuristic spaceship with jagged spires protrudes into a cloudy sky, while crashed into a dense, green forest landscape.

Feature

Invasion Season 3: Can Apple TV+'s Space Sci-Fi Epic Redeem Itself After Season 2's Stumbles?

Rithic P

TV/Series

6 Jul 2025

Apple TV+'s "Invasion" stands at a critical juncture as it prepares to launch its highly anticipated third season on August 22, 2025 . The space sci-fi drama, which initially captivated viewers with its unique global perspective on alien invasion, has struggled to maintain the emotional resonance and narrative momentum that made its debut season so compelling.

A silhouette of a human and a large, alien creature stands against a stunning twilight landscape with mountains and a starry sky, accompanied by the word "XENO" in glowing letters at the bottom.

Report

Xeno (2025): The Space Sci-Fi Adventure That Blends Classic E.T. Wonder with Modern Alien Terror

Rithic P

Movies

4 Jul 2025

In an era where space sci-fi films often prioritize spectacle over substance, "Xeno (2025)" emerges as a refreshingly grounded yet fantastical adventure that harks back to the golden age of alien encounter stories.

In a vibrant animated scene, two alien-like characters with unique features are in a glowing, futuristic hospital setting, surrounded by medical equipment and imaginative space-themed elements, with bold text reading "Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy" prominently displayed.

Feature

The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy: A Stellar Sci-Fi Odyssey in Healthcare

Rithic P

TV/Series

7 Jun 2025

Set in the distant Ergulon Galaxy, The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy is an adult animated science-fiction comedy series that premiered on Amazon Prime Video on February 23, 2024. Conceived by creator and showrunner Cirocco Dunlap, the show follows two alien surgeons as they confront bizarre medical mysteries and navigate the emotional complexities of interstellar healthcare.

A sleek, futuristic black flying car with a glossy finish is displayed on a reflective surface, featuring a streamlined body and four turbine-like engines, designed for advanced personal air travel.

Report

AltoVolo Sigma: Where Space Sci-Fi Meets Next-Gen eVTOL Mobility

Rithic P

Technology

30 May 2025

AltoVolo, a London-based aerospace start up, introduces the Sigma, a hybrid-electric vertical take off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle that reads like a page out of a space sci-fi epic . Founded by design engineer Will Wood

An astronaut in a detailed space suit with a clear visor and illuminated helmet examines a high-tech cockpit display, conveying a sense of focused concentration during a space mission.

Feature

The Rise of Chinese Space Sci-Fi: A New Frontier in Global Entertainment

Rithic P

Insights

27 May 2025

Over the past decade, China’s space sci-fi industry has transformed into a cultural powerhouse. In 2024 alone, sci-fi and fantasy films and series generated approximately 109 billion yuan (around US $15 billion)—a 65% increase since 2019. This boom has brought us some spectacular films and shows which have enjoyed worldwide success and continue to captivate audiences.

A strategic board game with a world map theme features colorful playing pieces and cards spread across the board, highlighting global connections and challenges.

Feature

8 Must-Play Space Exploration Board Games for 2025

Rithic P

Gaming

16 May 2025

Looking for the best space-themed board games in 2025? Here's a quick guide to eight top picks that range from quick, family-friendly games to epic, strategic adventures. From managing resources on Mars to leading interstellar fleets, these games offer something for everyone.

A bearded man stands in a misty environment, wearing protective sci-fi gear and goggles, looking thoughtfully into the distance.

Report

Foundation Season 3 Teaser Trailer: Epic Return of Apple TV+’s Space Sci-Fi Masterpiece

Rithic P

TV/Series

7 May 2025

In under two riveting minutes, Apple TV+’s Foundation Season 3 teaser trailer reignites Isaac Asimov’s space sci-fi saga with the dramatic resurrection of the mysterious Vault, the emergence of The Mule, and astounding vistas of far-future worlds that promise to reshape the galaxy’s destiny.

Split image of two futuristic spaceships travelling through the vastness of space, illuminated by a bright star and surrounded by a deep blue cosmic background.

Article

Star Trek vs. The Expanse: Comparing Space Combat Realism

Rithic P

Insights

5 May 2025

Space combat has long been a cornerstone of science fiction, inspiring generations with its blend of visionary technology and dramatic conflict. In this article, we compare the approaches of two influential franchises—Star Trek and The Expanse—in depicting space combat.

Feature

Space-Fi Book of the Week: "Future's Edge" by Gareth L. Powell

Rithic P

Literature

28 Apr 2025

In the expansive world of space science fiction, few novels combine heart-pounding adventure with deep emotional resonance like Gareth L. Powell’s "Future's Edge." Published on February 25, 2025, by Titan Books, this standout title is already captivating readers with its blend of science, mystery, and human drama.

A warrior in dark armor kneels on a rocky terrain, holding a glowing red sword, with a misty, otherworldly landscape and distant alien structures under an ominous sky in the background.

Article

Predator: Badlands. Does the Trailer Live up to Franchise Expectations?

Rithic P

Movies

28 Apr 2025

The Predator franchise has long captivated audiences with its nerve-wracking suspense, unforgettable alien hunter, and gritty survival themes. However, the recently released teaser trailer for "Predator: Badlands" raises questions about whether this upcoming instalment will deliver the same adrenaline-pumping, fear-inducing experience that made previous films so legendary.

Load More

A futuristic spaceship with a transparent dome, showcasing a self-sustained city with lush greenery and modern skyscrapers, hovers over a planet amidst a backdrop of stars and a distant galaxy, highlighting advanced space technology and sustainable living.

Feature

Epic Spaceship Cities: From Babylon 5 to Knights of Sidonia

Rithic P

Insights

15 Jul 2025

Space sci-fi titles featuring city-ships and spacecraft ecosystems represent some of the most ambitious and visually spectacular storytelling in the genre, combining hard science with compelling human drama in the ultimate frontier setting. The concept of entire cities or ecosystems thriving within massive spacecraft has become a cornerstone of space sci-fi storytelling.

A dramatic cosmic-themed poster features the word "ARTEMIS" in bold letters overlaid on a starry background, with the phrase "Welcome to the moon..." inscribed beneath, evoking themes of space exploration and adventure.

Feature

Space Sci-Fi Book of the Week: Artemis by Andy Weir – A Lunar Heist That Reaches for the Stars

Rithic P

Literature

8 Jul 2025

When Andy Weir crafted "The Martian," he proved that hard science fiction could be both intellectually rigorous and wildly entertaining. With "Artemis," published in 2017, Weir transports readers to humanity's first city on the Moon, creating a space sci-fi universe where lunar tourism meets criminal enterprise in the most unlikely of settings.

A vast, futuristic spaceship with jagged spires protrudes into a cloudy sky, while crashed into a dense, green forest landscape.

Feature

Invasion Season 3: Can Apple TV+'s Space Sci-Fi Epic Redeem Itself After Season 2's Stumbles?

Rithic P

TV/Series

6 Jul 2025

Apple TV+'s "Invasion" stands at a critical juncture as it prepares to launch its highly anticipated third season on August 22, 2025 . The space sci-fi drama, which initially captivated viewers with its unique global perspective on alien invasion, has struggled to maintain the emotional resonance and narrative momentum that made its debut season so compelling.

A silhouette of a human and a large, alien creature stands against a stunning twilight landscape with mountains and a starry sky, accompanied by the word "XENO" in glowing letters at the bottom.

Report

Xeno (2025): The Space Sci-Fi Adventure That Blends Classic E.T. Wonder with Modern Alien Terror

Rithic P

Movies

4 Jul 2025

In an era where space sci-fi films often prioritize spectacle over substance, "Xeno (2025)" emerges as a refreshingly grounded yet fantastical adventure that harks back to the golden age of alien encounter stories.

In a vibrant animated scene, two alien-like characters with unique features are in a glowing, futuristic hospital setting, surrounded by medical equipment and imaginative space-themed elements, with bold text reading "Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy" prominently displayed.

Feature

The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy: A Stellar Sci-Fi Odyssey in Healthcare

Rithic P

TV/Series

7 Jun 2025

Set in the distant Ergulon Galaxy, The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy is an adult animated science-fiction comedy series that premiered on Amazon Prime Video on February 23, 2024. Conceived by creator and showrunner Cirocco Dunlap, the show follows two alien surgeons as they confront bizarre medical mysteries and navigate the emotional complexities of interstellar healthcare.

A sleek, futuristic black flying car with a glossy finish is displayed on a reflective surface, featuring a streamlined body and four turbine-like engines, designed for advanced personal air travel.

Report

AltoVolo Sigma: Where Space Sci-Fi Meets Next-Gen eVTOL Mobility

Rithic P

Technology

30 May 2025

AltoVolo, a London-based aerospace start up, introduces the Sigma, a hybrid-electric vertical take off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle that reads like a page out of a space sci-fi epic . Founded by design engineer Will Wood

An astronaut in a detailed space suit with a clear visor and illuminated helmet examines a high-tech cockpit display, conveying a sense of focused concentration during a space mission.

Feature

The Rise of Chinese Space Sci-Fi: A New Frontier in Global Entertainment

Rithic P

Insights

27 May 2025

Over the past decade, China’s space sci-fi industry has transformed into a cultural powerhouse. In 2024 alone, sci-fi and fantasy films and series generated approximately 109 billion yuan (around US $15 billion)—a 65% increase since 2019. This boom has brought us some spectacular films and shows which have enjoyed worldwide success and continue to captivate audiences.

A strategic board game with a world map theme features colorful playing pieces and cards spread across the board, highlighting global connections and challenges.

Feature

8 Must-Play Space Exploration Board Games for 2025

Rithic P

Gaming

16 May 2025

Looking for the best space-themed board games in 2025? Here's a quick guide to eight top picks that range from quick, family-friendly games to epic, strategic adventures. From managing resources on Mars to leading interstellar fleets, these games offer something for everyone.

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