Zero G

Flying solo this week, Rob Jan continues exploring the genre films of the late Sir Sean Connery, delving into his science fiction adventures with the movies: Zardoz, Meteor, Outland, and Highlander II. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Ze...

We clean up Earth's orbit aboard the good ship VICTORY in the South Korean space epic, SPACE SWEEPERS (On Netflix), and Megan leafs through actress and writer Sophie Anna Ward's book, LOVE AND OTHER THOUGHT EXPERIMENTS. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://w...

We head to Shanghai with MISS S, the Chinese adaptation of Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries; farewell with aplomb the incomparable CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER; and head to a quaint English town in search of THE DETECTORISTS. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.fa...

We step into the Pixar supernatural fantasy SOUL (on Disney +), snap up the latest episode of WANDAVISION (ditto), and beam aboard the animated comedy series, STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS (Amazon Prime). With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website:  http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/Zero...

We farewell the iconic queen of the B movies, Julie Strain; slash our way through video game adaptation MONSTER HUNTER (grr, argh!); and do not adjust your TV sets... it's WANDAVISION! With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website:  http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Ja...

Space is the place in February 2021 with multiple unmanned exploratory missions reaching their destinations, STAR TREK DISCOVERY (on Netflix) warps up Season 3, and we farewell actors Mira Furlan and Dave Prowse. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website:  http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook:  https://www.fa...

We lasso Patty Jenkin's superhero sequel, WONDER WOMAN 84, and also warm up the retro sitcom telly to watch the Disney + Marvel series, WANDAVISION. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website:  http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on Twitter: @zerogrobjan

We set sail with a 17th Century murder mystery aboard Stuart Turton's novel, THE DEVIL IN THE DARK WATER, get a little more Mando with the coffee table book THE ART OF STAR WARS - THE MANDALORIAN (SEASON ONE), and giggle at the Netflix comedy special, DEATH TO 2020 and BBC America's adaptation of Terry Pratchett's THE WATCH, now streaming on Stan. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zer...

The Doctor sees off 2020 with a New Year's Day Special, new shows Truth Seekers (Amazon Prime) and The Watch (Stan) , and we farewell U.S American writer James Gunn. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on Twitter: @zerogr...

"They're coming in too fast?" This week...sooooo many announcements about Marvel and Star Wars television series and movies. Do we have to have a high midichlorian count AND a fistful of infinity stones to survive it all? Also, we farewell U.S American Science Fiction Writer, Scholar and Editor, Doctor of Education, Benjamin "Ben" Bova. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Faceb...

This week we mull over four different cinematic adaptations of the Ballad of Mulan, including the latest Disney + incarnation. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on Twitter: @zerogrobjan

This week we head back to the cinema (woo!) and into the Nolan-verse with time-bending, head-scratching, sci-fi action spy epic TENET. There are no friends at dusk... With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on Twitter: @zerog...

Looping through Amazon Prime's, PALM SPRINGS, while fleeing through the corridors of Graham J. Langridge's book ALIEN: THE BLUEPRINTS. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website:  http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on Twitter: @zerogrobjan

We brave two dark and stormy nights, tragically illuminated by untrustworthy gaslight, to deep dive into on screen adaptations of Daphne Du Maurier's story of Gothic Romance/Horror, REBECCA, comparing and contrasting Alfred Hitchcock's 1940's version and Ben Wheatley's 2020 movie, now streaming on Netflix. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and...

Let's do the Time Loop...again! We get trapped in the temporal circle that is Amazon Prime's new T.L rom-com, PALM SPRINGS, while staying frosty with Graham J. Langridge's amazingly detailed Titan published book, ALIEN: THE BLUEPRINTS. With presenters Rob Jan and Megan McKeough, With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website:  http:...

The State of the Stark! Rob runs through the latest and greatest in the Marvel comic universe; and Zero G takes off with season 2 of The Mandalorian (cue moody space Western theme music...) now releasing weekly on Disney+. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https:...

In the first of a multi part focus on the actor's contributions to genre, we quest through the fantasy films of the late Sir Sean Connery. (There can be more than one!) With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on Twitter: @zer...

We find out how mushroom the Starship Discovery has 900 years into a Federationless future with Season 3 Star Trek DIscovery, paint towns all over the world red with the Netflix animated series, Carmen Sandiego, and Megan locates some more Gothic real estate for us in Mexican Gothic, Silvia Moreno-Garcia's new novel. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction,...

Ahoy! We sink our teeth into the devilishly delightful, Brit-com zombie offering ZOMBOAT! (on Stan); and take a trippy trip with the ethereal sci-fi TALES FROM THE LOOP. Two very different shows, but both get the 'YEAH!' from Zero G. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Faceb...

On this week's Zero-G: A quick look at what's coming up on streaming, Megan compares and contrasts the book and film of I'M THINKING OF ENDING THINGS, and Rob takes a shortcut through Amazon Prime's TALES FROM THE LOOP. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://w...

On this week's Zero-G, we get clued up on Sherlock's smarter, stranger sister with Netflix's Enola Holmes, go into zombie apocalypse lockdown with another Netflixer, Cho Il-hyung's South Korean horror movie, #Alive, crack open the superskrull of comic book, Marvel Zombies Resurrection #1, and farewell U.S American/Australian artist Ron Cobb. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' e...

An Emmy wrap-up of shows to watch(men); Zero G's take on the Easter egg-ridden WANDAVISION trailer and upcoming season of THE MANDALORIAN; and we check out a contemporary twist on the zombie plague novel, the NYC-set SEVERANCE by Ling Ma. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists...

We traverse the (super) dark streets of humanity with Amazon Prime's THE BOYS S2; and then lighten things up with the mystical, whimsical Netflix K-drama MYSTIC POP-UP BAR. Both ticked the boxes for Zero G - but for very different reasons! With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists...

We farewell Dame Diana Rigg AKA AVENGER Mrs Emma Peel, clock up a HIGH SCORE with Netflix's documentary series about classic video game history, and more! With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeroGRadio Rob Jan on Twitter: @zerogrobjan

We continue our retrospective on CHADWICK BOSEMAN, this time looking at his portrayal of civil rights advocate Thurgood Marshall in MARSHALL; and fighting crime in NYC as a streetwise detective in 21 BRIDGES. With presenters Rob Jan & Megan McKeough, 'Zero G' explores Science Fiction, Fantasy and Historical. Website: http://www.rrr.org.au/program/zero-g/playlists Facebook: https://www.facebook...