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Book Review – Frank Herbert: The Works

One of the greatest science fiction epics of all time was written and published back in the 1960’s and it still has influence today. Frank Herbert’s Dune series is one of those great foundational stories that every one who enjoys science fiction or fantasy should read. But what went into Herbert’s making of this epic story? What went into all ...

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Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Fantasy Adventure Online Magazine

  I’m always looking for good places to find interesting fantasy and science fiction stories. This time, once again, I have come to find another place for those who love fantasy adventure stories. A venerable, award winning online magazine called Beneath Ceaseless Skies, is an excellent online fantasy short fiction magazine. Beneath Ceaseless Skies , in their own words is ...

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Europa Report

Sometimes interesting things can nearly slip past you unnoticed. With all the big blockbuster movies coming out in the summer I had nearly missed a little science fiction film called Europa Report. Europa Report, a found footage film, directed by Sebastien Cordero is making some waves not for its special effects but for the actual science behind the film. These ...

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For Star Wars VII, VIII, IX: Composer Announced!

  From SoundtrackNet – Momentous news! It’s been announced by Kathleen Kennedy that John Williams will be scoring the new Star Wars films, Star Wars VII, VIII and IX. IN an announcement at Celebration Europe in Essen, Germany. From John Williams: “I look forward to returning to a galaxy far, far away. I hope I can contribute something in the ...

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Music Review: Conan the Barbarian (The Expanded Score)

It’s been awhile since I’ve written about Basil Pouledoris’s complete original motion picture soundtrack for Conan the Barbarian. I bought it some time ago and I’ve listened to it numerous times and if you have the truncated versions (or one of them, as there have been several re-releases over the years) this is the definitive one to get. For a ...

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Game of Thrones Season Four Casting: The Red Viper of Dorne

HBO has announced the actor who will be cast as the Red Viper of Dorne, or Prince Oberyn Martell of Dorne in Games of Thrones’s fourth season. Prince Oberyn is father of the deadly sand snakes of Dorne, his daughters, younger brother to the ruling prince, Prince Doran and uncle to Princess Arianne of Dorne. He also faces down the ...

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World War Kaiju!

World War Kaiju Series One: The Cold War Years is a satirical graphic novel project set in an alternate history where the atom bomb was never created but instead, the ultimate weapons of mass destruction are the Kaiju – terrible, massive beasts that were spawned from a mysterious KAI-235 isotope. Follow one journalist as he travels with a retired DIA ...

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New Batman Animated Series: Beware the Batman

A new Batman animated series will be debuting on the Cartoon Network this month called Beware the Batman. You can find the full press release for the new series here. The 30-second teaser of the animated series has Batman facing off against several villains in different sequences, such as Magpie, Anarky and Professor Pyg and Mr. Toad. The visuals look ...

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The Return of Return of the Jedi

Kyle Newman, a die-hard Star Wars fan created a short film dedicated to the goodness that is Return of the Jedi, all in celebration of the film’s 30th anniversary in May. I myself, personally, loved this one even more than the previous two back when I was a kid. Return of the Jedi was my favorite Star Wars film because ...

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Savage Wolverine Goes Cosmic

  From cosmicbooknews.com – Jock, the British artist known for his work on the Wolverine Max series, The Losers,  2000 A. D. – and some killer Batman artwork on the Detective Comics series, will be drawing and writing a new arc for Savage Wolverine, the new Wolverine series launched by Marvel Comics in January 2013. In September Issue #9, Jock ...

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