What is SciFi Mojo?

What is ‘SciFi Mojo?’ SciFi = Science Fiction, and Mojo = good luck, and finding or getting your ‘groove’ back. SciFi Mojo is a blog site dedicated to science fiction television news and opinion, as well as space exploration. It’s also a cheeky look at what some old school science fiction shows could look like, if they were rebooted.

Spotlight On… Space: 1999

Welcome to the Space: 1999 and Moonbase Alpha pages of SciFi Mojo. The classic 1970s science fiction series, Space: 1999, has been a fan favourite for decades. Despite its age (and those flares), and despite some of the “way out” concepts that were explored on an episode-by-episode basis, it continues…Continue reading “Spotlight On… Space: 1999”

Alex Kurtzman…

Star Trek Beyond and Series VI Trailers

As anticipation builds for the release of Star Trek Beyond and the sixth live action Star Trek television series, two new trailers have dropped in the space of two days to remind…

Babylon 5

15 May 201616 Sep 2019

When I started this blog, my big hurdle was the simple fact no new episodes of Space: 1999 had been produced in about 40 years, and the planned sequel, Space 2099 was…

Captain James T. Kirk…

75 Days and Counting

As of the 7th of May, it's only 75 days until the release of Star Trek Beyond. As we all wait with baited breath to see this movie that is wrapped…

Alex Kurtzman…

A Star Trek Film and Series Update

We're only weeks away from the release of Star Trek Beyond, and only months away from the release of the as yet unnamed sixth live action Star Trek television series. Simon Pegg…

CBS…

An Uncertain Future

Executives from CBS have 'reached out' to Tommy Kraft, the talented film maker behind the wonderful Star Trek: Horizon, and asked him to not move forward with his plans for a sequel…

Breakthrough Initiatives…

The Future Awaits

17 Apr 201617 Apr 2016

Yuri Milner is a Russian entrepreneur, physicist, internet investor, venture capitalist and science philanthropist. He's also one third of the incredible Breakthrough Initiatives - an organisation that aims to expand…

Alex Kurtzman…

Ahead, Rumour Factor 8

Some pretty spectacular rumours have found their way onto the internet today about the upcoming, and as yet untitled, Star Trek: Series VI. According to Birth, Movies, Death, the new series will…

Star Trek Axanar Update

I have been trying to avoid posting about Star Trek: Axanar because of the furor that has sprung up around it both legally, and in fandom. However, in revisiting old posts a…

Third Time Lucky!

If you're a regular to my blog, you've probably noticed a few little changes - like the name of the blog! Again. Back on the 23rd of December 2015, I…

Alex Kurtzman…

Series VI Update – Rod Roddenberry, and those Promo Images

Unless you're a Trek fan who has completely avoided the internet all month, you know that Rod Roddenberry, the son of the Great Bird of the Galaxy and Majel Barrett-Roddenberry,…

Star Trek: Horizon – Review

The first thing I have to say about Star Trek Horizon is... Bryan Fuller, give Tommy Kraft a job. Now. Big thanks to Paul for suggesting I review this film,…

Gerry Anderson…

Virgin Galactic

21 Mar 201620 Oct 2016

When Gerry and Sylvia Anderson envisioned Space: 1999 back in the early 70s, they probably thought it would be the governments of the world that would take the first major steps toward…