In all versions, Tony's various armor is capable of firing off multiple energy attacks, from microwave to light, heat, electrical, sound wave and frequency, plasma bursts and focused laser. His arguably most iconic are the Unibeam---- a powerful charged blast fired from his chest---- and the Repu...

As a fan, I'm putting this forth more for clarification, and to simplify, sticking to the post-Crisis versions of Batman. There's a reason for this, and you'll see why in a minute... It's become popular these days to think of the Batarang as the mini throwing blades Batman uses in Battle. Essent...

I read this very short story on the Italian sci-fi magazine "Urania" in the late 80s /early 90s but can't remember the author or title. The synopsis is about 2 astronauts that landed on a water-covered planet and get brutally murdered by the local amphibian residents. After that a crowd of the ...

I once remember, long ago, finding a ,,church" that believes Tolkien wasn't writing fiction...but HISTORY, as archangel Gabriel dictated it to him. This ,,church" believes that everything Tolkien wrote chronologicaly happened before the Grea Flood. They consider Silmarillion a holy book and the H...

If fremen ride them, couldn't they also eat them? There some passages from Kyenes about the ecology of dune that dive deep into the biomechanics of worms but maybe I am missing something. Someone that has made the change could feasibly eat a sandwich and not be poisoned. Alternatively, it could b...

There was a children's programme weekdays on UK television in the mid 1980's. The idea was to help children to read. Maybe twenty minutes twice a week. Lots of short sketches. Victoria Wood played a Witch called 'WordWitch' and she needed an assistant in episode one, she therefore cast a spell, ...