If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!It may have doing the rounds since before Christmas, the most expensive film ever made Avatar is still giving the competition a run for its money, in fact this film is winning hands down and currently there is nothing around [...]
The Members of the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror will have their work cut out when deciding the winners of the 2010 Saturn Awards. The competition is a lot harder than expected, as Avatar sweeps box office takings away, when it comes to awards, it has a bit of competition to contend with, [...]
Anyone that has been waiting to hear about the next project from Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson may have their wishes answered sooner rather than later. It appears according to the Dominion Post, the next project in line for the Jackson treatment will be Mortal Engines which is one of four novels written [...]
Out of all of the science fiction films that involves some sort of alien, it is ET that comes out on top, for die hard sci-fi fans this may appear to be a rather strange choice. However, according to the organisers of the survey, the phone recycling firm phonepiggybank.com, ET is a film for all [...]
The D23 Expo is the Disney way of bringing everything that the company have done in the past and plans to do in the future together all under one roof, where fans and industry experts can check out watch has been going on in the wonderful world of Disney. The main event was when the [...]
In a deal worth an estimated $4 billion Disney has acquired Marvel, this means that from now on superheroes like Iron Man and Spider-Man will be under the same roof as Mickey Mouse and Buzz Lightyear. In total there are around five thousand different Marvel characters, most of which have never been seen on the [...]
Nobody can deny the popularity of science fiction TV shows such as Heroes and Lost, but this popularity has a down side and that is the illegal downloading of these programmes. It has been estimated that science fiction is the genre of choice for the computer user that like to obtain material from other sources, [...]
As files on the UK’s experiences with UFO’s are released, it seems that once the figures have been crunched certain dates or rather year’s show up as being prime years for UFO encounters. Take 1996, nothing really spectacular happened in that year although according to the recently released documents from the Ministry of Defence there [...]
The great thing about an event like Comic Con is that we are spoilt for choice, there is so much information going around and not just about the main events either, we like to hear of future plans too. One such plan is Iron Man 3, there have been so many rumours about this film, [...]
When the third and so it would seem final Blade film ended, it appeared that the story had nowhere else to go, which is probably why there was never a forth edition made. However, the film industry is very resilient and will never let a good thing pass it by. This could be the reasoning [...]
Film and science fiction are made for each other, the whole atmosphere of the theatre, the sound and the surroundings all work in the genres favour and so this why science fiction is a popular subject that ranges through the ages and film categories too. There are many “Top Ten” lists around so it is [...]
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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