If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Ryan Reynolds having played Deadpool in X Men Origins: Wolverine and as the lead role in the Green Lantern it seems that he is looking at yet another role that started off as comic. According to an interview in the [...]
Anyone that has watched early sci-fi would realise that these films and TV show were quite sophisticated and complex, sure, the acting and effects were not up to much, yet at the time, this was real science fiction. This influence is seen in some of the more recent shows and films; the only difference being [...]
It would appear that Sam Worthington is either seriously hot property or is just signing up for almost every science fiction film as they are announced. The latest film that the actor is being connected with is the Warner Bros version of Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future, for anyone that does not know, Dan [...]
It looks like there will be another female joining the Black Widow in the new Avengers comic series, according to Marvel the next instalment is going to have Spider Women joining Captain America, Iron Man and Thor as the all new Avengers. It is not yet known if the Black Widow will be replaced by [...]
Take World War II, fog and everything that is associated with those themes and you could have the basis for a great story, in fact there is already a comic book series covering these exact themes. The Night and Fog comic could be heading for the big screen and according to the industry news provider [...]
He leaps around, fights bad guys and is about to celebrate his seventieth birthday, so you may have thought that Gotham City would allow the caped crusader to have a day off, but that is probably not going to happen. It was in 1939 when Bob Kanes comic hero first appeared to clean up the [...]
With the Black Widow being played by Scarlett Johansson in the nest Iron Man film, it would seem a waste of time not to give the Black Widow another chance in a run of comics. The Black Widow is a super siren from Russia, she is a spy and most of all with the assistance [...]
The comic publishing business is about to launch a couple of new motion comics that are going to be based on the Street Fighter and Voltron: Defender of the Universe characters, this is market that has seen improved growth over the past couple of years. This has come about with the teaming up of Eagle [...]
When it was announced that Jericho was going to be scrapped, fan were devastated this was mainly because the third series was in the pipeline and the story still had a way to go from being complete. However, according to scifiwire.com the actor Lennie James has hinted that there are plans for a Jericho film. [...]
There is no doubt that the recent incarnation of the science fiction series “Battlestar Galactica” has been a great success, but many people fail to realise that when the original series came out in the late 1970’s and spin off returned in the 1980’s. In fact, it seems that there is a demand to know [...]
He is the UK’s equivalent to “Flash Gordon” but “Dan Dare” has been away for while, although there have been several attempts to revive him, in film and TV. Now it seems that Chorion the children’s entertainment company have got their hands on the publishing rights to the comic series that was such a hit [...]
Man of Steel teaser trailer released
If you’re sick of comic-book adaptations and film remakes, the last thing you might expect to get excited about is a new Superman film. That’s right: there’s a new Superman film scheduled for release in 2013. However, before you run off groaning at the idea of yet another mediocre cash-in, this one comes with caveats. [...]
Penguin owner buys ASI self-publishing company
According to the BBC, Pearson, which owns Penguin books among other things, has bought Author Solutions Inc in a £74 million deal. The deal means that Pearson now has control of a self-publishing interest. The news has raised concerns among some writers that intellectual property (IP) rights for new writers may be at risk, especially [...]
The Winner of our April 300 Word Writing Challenge is writer John J Brady, (known on these forums as alchemist). He wins a £10 voucher to spend at Amazon or The Book Depository, our quarterly prize. As usual, the challenge our members faced was to write a story of no more than 300 words, inspired [...]
Forum member Teresa Edgerton is the winner of our January 300 Word Writing Challenge. She wins a £10 voucher to spend at The Book Depository, our quarterly prize. As usual, the challenge our members faced was to write a story of no more than 300 words, inspired by an image selected by our moderators. For [...]
All Zombies Must Die hits the Xbox
At the weekend, All Zombies Must Die was unleashed on Xbox Live. As you can probably guess from the title, this is a rather tongue in cheek game developed by Doublesix with a focus on multiplayer zombie slaying. Set in the town of Deadhill, All Zombies Must Die offers a huge variety of weapons (such [...]
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