The author and the Player: deconstructing the two souls of game narrative
In the grand pantheon of digital entertainment, video game storytelling has finally come of age. We’ve moved far beyond the simple “save the princess” pretexts […]
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Infinite Frontiers – Back From Our Hiatus
Regular site visitors will have noticed that things have been fairly quiet here the last couple of weeks. Not only for this website but aross […]
Does the BBC actually WANT people to watch Doctor Who?
I’ve been a fan of Doctor Who ever since the 1970s and the Tom Baker era. The show has had a huge influence on my […]
Why is retro gaming so appealing?
Gamers often heap accolades on all of the latest blockbuster releases on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. Showcasing increasingly realistic visuals, deep engaging […]
Infinite Frontiers – Celebrating 35 Years Of Geek Culture…
For those of you reading this who aren’t familiar with the name, Infinite Frontiers is the fan organisation behind this website. Founded in 1989, we’ve […]
Charlie Taylor: The Unsung “Wright Brother”, Creator of the Wright Flyer Engine
We all know the Wright Brothers as the pioneers of aviation. But it was Charlie Taylor who built the engine for their flyer.
The Unbinding: Paranormal Never Felt So Real
The Unbinding is here, and this new Planet Weird joint is a different take on the paranormal. Closure? We got it.
“EVIL DEAD RISE” And Selfishness in Motherhood
EVIL DEAD RISE is a great horror film. But it is also a great movie about an underrepresented evil: bad mothers.
What Is a Box Window Really Worth?
Hasbro has recently announced that they’re re-introducing windows and blisters to their 6 inch fan figures for select products based on feedback. I saw this […]
What Makes A Good Mystery Box?
We talked about some of the best Mystery Boxes before and highlighted some of our favourites. But what are those all-important factors that elevate one […]
Conventions and Sustainability – Part 2
In our previous article we looked at the convention scene and the negative impact it has on the environment. However it doesn’t have to be […]
I Asked ChatGPT To Name High-Profile Actors in 80s and 90s Horror Movies
So, next time you’re about to take a dump on 3 decades of art, do yourself a favor: ask a robot.
Doctor Who – Do The Ratings Really Matter?
Social media is a curious place. It’s given all manner of fandoms a chance to air their views about their favourite franchises. Even when those […]
Top Film and TV Reboots / Remakes
It seems to be a never-ending trend these days, for studios to look to the past for their inspiration when it comes to creating “new” […]
Conventions and Sustainability – Part 1
Conventions have been an integral part of geek culture for as long as most of us can remember. They’ve been a way for fans to […]
Infinite Frontiers And Sustainability
When you think about geek culture, you don’t immediately think about the environmental impact that your hobby might have on the world around you. But […]