It looks as if the producers of Хранители, the extremely loose 1991 Leningrad Television adaptation of The Lord of the Rings, used a random gold ring to represent the Ring. At about 25 minutes in, at the end of the scene where Gandalf is telling Frodo the story of the Ring, he says to Frodo "Lo...

I vaguely remember this book from elementary school about this boy who ventures into an underground city to find his lost/missing brother. The boy was claustrophobic because of an accident in which he and his brother dug a tunnel into a gas pipeline in their neighbor's backyard. I think he entere...

This one has been bothering me for years. I believe it was the very early 80s (but could be late 70s) because it's in my memory along with This House Possessed, which took me a long time to find. My memory says it was set in modern day and was not futuristic, there was also no space travel invol...

I always assumed Holy Terra, site of the Golden Throne and ostensible capital planet of the Imperium was far future Earth but something I read on another site has led me to question it- are they in fact the same planet?

I read this novel at least forty years ago but I think it is even much, much older. The theme is the existence of a huge toxic cloud in outer space, and at some point Earth trajectory goes through it. The toxicity of the cloud has a horrific effect on people, it makes them go crazy. I don't remem...

Plot Points: The main character was a reverend/pastor/sexton or something similar, who tending the church gardens when he was visited by a Martian girl and her green pony (it was hinted that the animal was not actually equine but looked like a Shetland pony with a green tint) The girl was searc...

And I'm back with another story ident Pretty sure it's a movie No idea when I watched it I only remember one scene, and it's a guy trapped in a room (bad artist's rendition below) Guy collects toys from a cereal box He's almost the last guy on earth, the rest of the people are robots I think a f...