Jeff Spry
Jeff Spry is an award-winning screenwriter and veteran freelance journalist covering TV, movies, video games, books, and comics. His work has appeared at SYFY Wire, Inverse, Collider, Bleeding Cool and elsewhere. Jeff lives in beautiful Bend, Oregon amid the ponderosa pines, classic muscle cars, a crypt of collector horror comics, and two loyal English Setters.
Latest articles by Jeff Spry
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The 'Star Wars' universe celebrates Life Day today with red robes, glowing orbs and goodwill
By Jeff Spry published
Space.com's guide to "Star Wars" Life Day and its affirmative roots as a traditional Wookiee holiday.
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'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Season 2 transports onto on Blu-ray and 4K UHD Dec. 5
By Jeff Spry published
A preview of the 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Season 2 home video release, which is coming on Dec. 5, 2023.
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Netflix's 'Masters of the Universe' becomes a cartoon space opera in 2024 with William Shatner and Mark Hamill (video)
By Jeff Spry published
Watch this epic new trailer for Netflix's animated space opera "Masters of the Universe: Revolution" coming in January 2024.
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Minecraft goes cosmic with new Jedi-centric 'Star Wars: Path of the Jedi DLC' (video)
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A preview and new trailer for Minecraft's latest 'Star Wars' DLC titled 'Path of the Jedi.'
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Is the truth out there? Garrett M. Graff on his new UFO book (exclusive)
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An exclusive interview with acclaimed author Garrett M. Graff on his new non-fiction UFO book, which
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Watch the epic new trailer for Netflix's upcoming sci-fi film 'Rebel Moon' (video)
By Jeff Spry published
Netflix releases a new trailer and poster for Zack Snyder's highly anticipated sci-fi film "Rebel Moon — Part One: A Child of Fire."
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'The Expanse' authors to launch epic new space opera 'The Mercy of Gods' in August 2024
By Jeff Spry published
A first look and description of James S.A. Corey's upcoming sci-fi novel, "The Mercy of Gods," from the authors of 'The Expanse.'
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'Lego Space: 1978-1992' takes off for a brick-filled blast from the past
By Jeff Spry published
A preview of Dark Horse Books' "Lego Space: 1978-1992," arriving on Nov. 14
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Watch a riveting clip from MGM+'s new sci-fi mystery series 'Beacon 23' (exclusive)
By Jeff Spry published
An exclusive clip from season 1 of "Beacon 23," MGM+'s new psychological sci-fi series.
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Good news, everyone! Hulu renews 'Futurama' for 2 more seasons
By Jeff Spry published
Hulu just approved two more seasons of 'Futurama,' taking the beloved animated series through season 14.
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'Beacon 23' explores an interstellar mystery on a deep-space lighthouse (exclusive)
By Jeff Spry published
An interview with "Beacon 23" showrunner Glen Mazzara on MGM+'s new sci-fi thriller set on a remote cosmic lighthouse for intergalactic travelers.
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NASA+ streaming service launches with all-new original series today (video)
By Jeff Spry published
NASA launches its new streaming service, an on-demand, ad-free platform lifting off on iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, and Fire TV beginning Nov. 8.
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Astronaut Luca Parmitano on NASA's return to the moon: 'It's no longer a dream' (exclusive)
By Jeff Spry published
An exclusive interview with the European Space Agency's accomplished astronaut Luca Parmitano, the first Italian to command the International Space Station.
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Smart simians stare at the stars in 1st 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' teaser (video)
By Jeff Spry published
20th Century Studios just unveiled the first trailer for 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes,' as well as the film's release date — May 24, 2024.
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SpaceX Artist-in-Residence on painting spacecraft and Starlink satellites: 'The machine is my patron' (exclusive)
By Jeff Spry published
An exclusive interview with SpaceX Artist-in-Residence Agnieszka Pilat
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Track the ISS with NASA's new 'Spot the Station' mobile app
By Jeff Spry published
NASA just rolled out its new 'Spot the Station' free mobile app for iOS and Android.
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'Star Trek: Lower Decks' crew handbook explains life aboard the U.S.S. Cerritos
By Jeff Spry published
Just in time for the holidays, the "Star Trek: Lower Decks - U.S.S. Cerritos Crew Handbook" walks new recruits through life on Starfleet's wildest ship.
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'Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures' will return with all-new adventures on Nov. 8
By Jeff Spry published
Disney Junior and Disney+ will release all-new episodes of the family-friendly "Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures" starting on Nov. 8.
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Xenomorphs strike terror in deep space in Marvel Comics' 'Alien: Black, White & Blood'
By Jeff Spry published
Marvel's new "Black, White & Blood" is offered in the perfect format to give avid fans a stark take on those deadly acid-spewing killing machines introduced in the 1979 classic, "Alien."
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Watch new trailer for 'Doctor Who' 60th-anniversary specials coming to Disney+ (video)
By Jeff Spry published
This trio of original 'Doctor Who' 60th birthday salutes starring David Tennant and Catherine Tate will start rolling out on Nov. 25.
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'Star Wars' gets spooky in 'Tales from the Death Star'
By Jeff Spry published
Space.com has a preview of Dark Horse Books' new horror anthology, "Star Wars: Tales From The Death Star," just in time for Halloween.
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Astronaut Callie Rodriguez helps deploy a lunar telescope in NASA's new online graphic novel
By Jeff Spry published
Astronaut Callie Rodriguez continues her space adventures in the NASA graphic novel 'First Woman: Expanding Our Universe.'
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Kid Cudi unveils upcoming sci-fi comic series 'Moon Man'
By Jeff Spry published
A preview of musician Kid Cudi's new superpowered sci-fi series from Image Comics, "Moon Man"