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Author Archives: Fred McNamara

Supersonic Fantasies: Celebrating the Mecha of Supermarionation

By Fred McNamara

The sci-fi Supermarionation shows produced by Gerry Anderson’s AP Films/Century 21 Productions offer something for every generation, and contemporary celebrations of them focus on what made them popular in the first place: the painstaking and glorious depiction of futuristic, wildly imaginative mecha…

January 14, 2020 in Film & TV.

The Posthuman Heart of ‘Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons’

By Fred McNamara

Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons (1967-1968), the sixth television series produced by AP Films/Century 21 to be filmed in “Supermarionation,” is a blitzkrieg of old school science fiction action that touches upon moral and psychological ambiguity within the explosive, action-driven framework that was second nature to the production team at this point…

August 6, 2019 in Film & TV.
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