Thoughts on Wall-E
Today, thanks to our employer, I was finally able to go see Wall-E at the local supermega-plex. This was one of my two ‘must see in theater’ movies (Indy 4 was [...more]
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Friday Video: Boba Fett Flashdance
Mandalorian Danceby PatrickBoivin [via Star Wars Blog] Related posts: Star Wars Cantina Theme…on a Harp Friday YouTube: Barbershop Quartet Sings the Ewok Song Tuesday [...more]
TOC: Interzone #217
The July/August issue of Interzone is out:Fiction: “Africa” by Karen Fishler “The Two-headed Girl” by Paul G. Tremblay “The Ships Like Clouds, [...more]
SF Tidbits for 7/4/08
Lost scenes from an 80-year-old version of the Sci FI classic film Metropolis were recently unveiled. Free Fiction: @Strange Horizons: “Jimmy’s Roadside [...more]
Thursday YouTube: Inside the Actor’s Studio: Hellboy
Call me silly…I’m looking forward to this. No related [...more]
Tube Bits for 07/03/2008
Artist Direct has posted an interview with David X. Cohen about the latest Futurama release, The Beast with a Billion Backs, which just sounds wrong on so many levels. ABC [...more]
SF Tidbits for 7/3/08
Charles Stross News: Over at his blog, Charles Stross shows off the UK and US covers for Saturn’s Children. (Read this before you sound off about the US cover, sez [...more]
GIVEAWAY: The X-Files and Stargate: Atlantis DVDs
We have an very cool giveaway for our readers, courtesy of Fox. We have 2 different DVD sets up for grabs: [Update: As of right now, July 3rd at 8am, let’s assume [...more]
MIND MELD: Is There Gender Imbalance in Genre Fiction Publishing?
At the risk of starting a flame war – which is not at all my intention – I wanted to address the issue of gender imbalance in genre fiction publishing. I’m [...more]
SF Tidbits for 7/2/08
Interviews and Profiles: Night Shade Books interviews Walter Jon Williams, author of Implied Spaces. The latest podcast of The Future And You features Kevin J. Anderson. Matt [...more]
Top 10 SF Signal Posts for June 2008
Here are The Top 10 SF Signal Posts for May 2008: MIND MELD: Who Are Tomorrow’s Big Genre Stars? (+ The Top 18 Genre Authors To Keep an Eye On) TOC: Eclipse 2 MIND [...more]
Tube Bits for 07/02/2008
Everyone’s favorite, trippy SF series, The Prisoner, is being re-made by AMC. Jim Caviezel and Ian McKellen are set to star. When you have Jesus and Gandalf on your [...more]
TOC: IROSF July 2008
The latest Internet Review of Science Fiction is up with the following table of contents: Editorial:Looking Toward the Future by Stacey Janssen Obituary: Algis Budrys: [...more]
[UPDATED] RIP: Don S. Davis
Sad news… SciFi Wire is reporting that Actor Don S. Davis, most recently known for his role as Maj. Gen. George Hammond on the Stargate television series, died on June [...more]
Win 100 Sci-Fi and Horror DVDs
To promote the release of their game Dead Space, Electronic Arts is holding a sweepstakes where they are giving away 100 Sci-Fi and Horror DVDs. To enter, all you need to do [...more]
At The Trailer Park: Dark Knight, Clone Wars and Ponyo on the Cliff
First up, the international trailer for The Dark Knight: Looks pretty good to me. No related [...more]
SF Tidbits for 7/1/08
Interviews and Profiles: SCI FI Weekly has posted a never-before-seen 2001 interview with Arthur C. Clarke. Adventures in Reading interviews Nancy Kress, author of Nano Comes [...more]
ApolloCon 2008 Trip Report
ApolloCon was loads of fun. The panels I attended were truly interesting. Topics ranged from sf trends, to sf in various media, to YA books to steampunk. Discussions were [...more]
Monday YouTube: Metropolis (Giorgio Moroder Version)
From the YouTube contributor: “The most ridiculous 5 minutes of Moroder’s 1984 restoration of Fritz Lang’s Metropolis – taken from the Laserdisc [...more]
Tube Bits for 06/30/2008
Eoghann over at Solar Flare wonders whether J.J. Abrams can successfully reboot Star Trek. Sure, Galactica was rebooted successfully, but it didn’t have the entrenched [...more]
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