There was a book series about a brother and sister. They had magic powers their parents ended up being like God's there were a ton of gods in this series from all mythologies. They had famous weapons in the book series the brother and sister started off in like a bookshop and then like a stranger...

I cannot ask this question without spoilers, so I am just going to make a crucial bit of initial information. Please do not read if you do not want to be spoilered otherwise. In The Silent Sea, the protagonists encounter whose body is able to process the otherwise poisonous "lunar water". While ...

In The Silent Sea, Doctor Song Ji-an travels to Balhae Station located on the moon. Related to this, she remembers a seemingly important note from her late sister asking her to "find Luna". For some reason, she is convinced that "Luna" must be something within Balhae Station. Is there any indicat...

I am part of a nerdy community group which is looking for a new name for our steering committee / exec team. Calling it "Steering Committee" is dreadfully dull so we want something more geeky! What are some examples of names of leadership teams from across sci-fi & fantasy? For example, the obvio...

In Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 (2011), we can see few people of the Voldemort's team leaving him: Why few people of the Voldemort's team left when Harry come back alive?

I understood it as this, Pretty much the Frankie Goes To Hollywood explanation, but I am told that this is incorrect. What is the better explanation?

Walking past a poster just now made me realize what always seemed strange to me about the film title The Book of Boba Fett (which I haven't watched, but the Wikipedia entry makes no mention of a book in the plot). As far as I remember, no mention of or other references to books are made in at lea...

In the "revival era" (2005-) Doctor Who, there are a number of leitmotifs assigned to various characters and adversaries, typically recognizable within a few bars/seconds, of which I know: Clara Oswald (Clara's theme) Martha Jones The Cybermen The Daleks (at least in some appearances) Bad Wolf (...

In Babylon 5, the Shadows used what looks like a completely different system for interstellar travel compared to the other species. While almost every species required either jump gates or creating a jump point (even some of the ancients), the Shadows seemed to just fade into space. When leaving ...

In Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets it is written that Harry's wand is locked up with the broom in the cupboard: All Harry’s spellbooks, his wand, robes, cauldron and top-of-the-range Nimbus Two Thousand broomstick had been locked in a cupboard under the stairs by Uncle Vernon the instant...

I was recently watching Jason and the Argonauts from 1963 and I happily looked forward to the skeleton swordfight However it was very different from my memories (from watching it about twenty years ago) The scene I remember there was at least double the number of ...

As I was recently rereading "Neutron Star"* by Larry Niven, I was struck by the way the impregnable General Products hulls were described. The ship lay on the sand beyond the roof. It was a No. 2 General Products hull: a cylinder three hundred feet long and twenty feet through, pointed at both...

In Tomb Raider (2018), the characters must cross a "Chasm of Souls" that consists of a pit with a very large number of desiccated bodies at the bottom. Is there any indication of who these people are are the bottom? My first guess would be that they are But if this were the case, wouldn't they h...