Organized by Matt Martin, owner of Black Lodge, the Crosstown-area movie rental business, and filmmaker Mike McCarthy, the popular monthly "Time Warp" series has been on hiatus since February.

The warp drive’s faster-than-light speed is, therefore, responsible for humanity’s first contact with aliens, helping us realize we are not alone in the cosmos. But there’s just one problem.

The goal of a warp drive is to get from A to B in the time between commercial breaks, which typically involves faster-than-light motion. But special relativity expressly forbids speeds faster than ...