Posts tagged with Sci-Fi
What are the ghost-catching weapons called in “Ghostbusters”?
Armed with unlicensed nuclear accelerators strapped to their backs, the Ghostbusters revolutionized ...
What was the name of the android on the “Star Trek: The Next Generation” crew?
The original crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise was a mix of various alien races, sure, but we didn’t get...
What year did “The Jetsons” take place in?
The 1960s were obsessed with tomorrow, and in 1962, Hanna-Barbara animators launched a middle-class ...
How many planets did the Death Star destroy?
We see the Death Star in action very early on in the first “A New Hope,” but just how many planets d...
What fake title was used to hide the filming of "Return of the Jedi"?
When filming the final chapter of the original Star Wars trilogy, LucasFilm needed a way to throw of...
What was the first Star Trek series to win an Emmy?
"Star Trek" would become one of the most influential shows of all time - but which version of the se...
In "WarGames," what’s the name of the computer that almost starts a nuclear war?
In 1983's 'WarGames,' a teenage hacker accidentally connects to a military supercomputer that mistak...
What was the name of the spaceship in "Aliens"?
When "Aliens" hit theaters in 1986, James Cameron took everything terrifying about the original "Ali...
What planet was Yoda hiding on?
When Order 66 transformed loyal clone troopers into Jedi hunters, Master Yoda had to vanish without ...
In "Small Wonder," how did Vicki get her name?
"Small Wonder" remains one of the strangest family sitcoms ever made. How did Vicki get her name?"
In 1987’s "RoboCop," what’s the name of the company that creates RoboCop?
You really can’t beat the cyberpunk sci-fi movies of the ‘80s, especially "Robocop." The themes of c...
What's the main character's name in the original "Quantum Leap"?
Premiering in 1989, "Quantum Leap" is kind of a perfect show. While it’s recently been rebooted, we’...
What was Captain Kirk's original middle initial?
It’s hard not to include the T when you’re talking about James T. Kirk from the Star Trek franchise....
What's the name of Doc Brown's second dog in Back to the Future?
Besides being an underappreciated genius and spacetime continuum repairman, Doc Brown apparently is ...
What's the name of the town where "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" takes place?
Uncover the fictional setting of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Learn about Joss Whedon's journey from mo...