TOC: ‘V Wars’ Edited by Jonathan Maberry
Keith R.A. DeCandido has posted the table of contents for the upcoming anthology in which he appears: V War, edited by Jonathan Maberry. Here’s the description: A [...]
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SFFWRTCHT: Charlaine Harris on Vampires and The End of Sookie Stackhouse
Charlaine Harris is a New York Times bestselling author who has been writing for thirty years. Born and raised in the Mississippi River Delta area, her early works [...]
REVIEW: Ad Eternum by Elizabeth Bear
REVIEW SUMMARY: An accidental dip into the New Amsterdam series that turned into a pleasant discovery. MY RATING: BRIEF SYNOPSIS: A wampyr returns to an alternate history New [...]
Official Trailer: Abraham Lincoln – Vampire Hunter
Is it true that the film is only four score and seven minutes long? (See what I did [...]
The Vampire Is Always within Us: A Conversation with Ian Holt
INTRODUCTION I love literary synchronicities, that tendency for oddly meaningful coincidences to occur in conjunction with books and authors. Everybody is familiar, for [...]
REVIEW: Kell’s Legend by Andy Remic
Kell is a retired warrior of legend, suffering from arthritis and the sluggishness of age, until a bloodthirsty army descends upon his town to lay destruction. He takes up his dreaded butterfly axe named: Ilanna, to do battle. Fleeing an enemy that proves too strong, Kell sets out with some lone survivors, on a journey that becomes nearly forgotten amidst an onslaught of horror and bloodshed that unfolds in their path.
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MOVIE REVIEW: Let Me In (2010)
If Let Me In were the only extant adaptation of John Ajvide Lindqvist's engaging if occasionally scattershot novel, one might more easily praise Matt Reeves's follow up to his engaging if occasionally scattershot first picture Cloverfield. But because Let Me In is in fact a remake of Tomas Alfredson's Let the Right One In, and because Alfredson's film is so beloved by its audience (including Reeves, who in my recent discussion with him dubbed the movie a masterpiece), objective criticism eludes this critic.
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TOC: Teeth: Vampire Tales edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling
Ellen Datlow has announced the Table of Contents for her upcoming YA Vampire anthology Teeth: Vampire Tales, most likely out next year: “Things to Know About Being [...]
Stephen King Writes ‘American Vampire’ Comic
Stephen King ventures into the world of comics with the launch of a new series called American Vampire, a new series co-authored with Scott Snyder and illustrated by Rafael [...]
Book Trailer – Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
I’ll echo Chris Roberson‘s statement that I’m not an immediate huge fan of the classic book mashups, but this book trailer is pretty cool. [also via Orbit [...]
Sunday Cinema: The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires (1974)
Synopsis: After Professor Joseph Van Helsing (Peter Cushing) gives a lecture on Chinese vampire legend, a student informs him that the legend is true and that he knows the [...]
SF Tidbits for 10/6/09
Interviews & Profiles: @Apocalypse Now: Adam Rapp (Ball Peen Hammer). @Bibliophile Stalker: Tor.com’s Pablo Defendini. @SCI FI Wire, Paul Di Filippo asks: Do [...]
SF Tidbits for 9/18/09
Interviews and Profiles: Here’s a video interview with Charles Coleman Finlay (The Patriot Witch) @Rescued By Nerds: Jeff Somers (The Eternal Prison). @Fantasy [...]
SF Tidbits for 9/9/09
The super-reclusive (and pseudonymous) John Twelve Hawks needs your help to represent him at book readings for his latest book, The Golden City. @Marooned: “Science [...]
SF Tidbits for 9/7/09
The Examiner lists Top 10 SciFi/Fantasy movies coming this Fall. Included is the premise for the new Rambo film, which involves technologically-enhanced soldiers. [...]
TOC: By Blood We Live edited by John Joseph Adams
Editor John Joseph Adams has launched the website for his vampire anthology, By Blood We Live, which sports nice cover art by David Palumbo. (Kinda a Lost Boys feel, yes?) [...]
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