Blogging The Outer Rim

BTOR Recommends #0005: Time and Again by Jack Finney

So, if you are wondering why the title of this post isn’t “First Contact Friday” it is because I am changing it to allow myself more flexibility in…

May 26 • Mickey M.

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Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord Season 1 Review

The Dark Side Has Never Looked This Good

May 25 • Mickey M.

BTOR Recommends #0004: The Time Machine by H.G. Wells

Welcome back to First Contact Friday, the weekly series where I introduce you to science fiction works for the very first time and talk about it…

May 15 • Mickey M.

BTOR Recommends #0003

Darth Bane: Path of Destruction (2006) - Novel

May 8 • Mickey M.

BTOR Recommends #0002

A Fall of Moondust (1961) - Novel

May 1 • Mickey M.

April 2026

BTOR Recommends #0001

2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) - Film

Apr 24 • Mickey M.

Book Review: 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke

In the landscape of science fiction, few works command as much intellectual gravity as Arthur C.

Apr 7 • Mickey M.

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March 2026

REVIEW: Star Wars: Shadow Of Maul (2026) #1

And so we begin!

Mar 6 • Mickey M.

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February 2026

The New Mandalorian and Grogu Trailer Dropped, And It Is Filled With Goodies!

We finally got a good look at the upcoming The Mandalorian and Grogu film with the official trailer dropping today.

Feb 18 • Mickey M.

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REVIEW: Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories: The Bad Batch – Rogue Agents #1

Alright, I’ll hold my hand up and admit it: I am a little bit late to the party on this one.

Feb 15 • Mickey M.

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REVIEW: Star Wars: Jar Jar (2026) #1

The Gungan’s Quest for Redemption

Feb 12 • Mickey M.

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Why the Yuuzhan Vong Should Be Disney’s Next Big Villain In Star Wars

As a die-hard Star Wars fan that wants to see the franchise flourish, I’m convinced the franchise is sitting on a ready-made saga villain that isn’t…

Feb 2 • Mickey M.

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