If you love the adventure and intensity of watching short films written and shot in two-day timeframes, then head over to The Fantasy Network now. We’re hosting the results of the 48 Hour Film Project for free for a limited time, now through end of December 2020. Don’t miss it! The 48 Hour Film Project is a wild and sleepless ...
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Star Wars: Rogue Squadron – Check Out the Official Teaser Trailer
Ready for a new Star Wars film? One that doesn’t have Skywalkers in it? Disney’s Rogue Squadron, helmed by Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins, is slated for 2023. And it looks promising as a way to refresh the film franchise after some notorious prequel and sequel missteps. The future has been uncertain for the Star Wars franchise ever since its fandom split down ...
Read More »Join Others to Talk Tolkien This February 2021
Love talking about Tolkien? Can’t geek out enough about Lord of the Rings…and what it means to people today? We’ve got just the thing to hook you up with the fix you need—The Tolkien Society’s first seminar of 2021, “Twenty-first Century Receptions of Tolkien.” Since the turn of the millennium, the list of published work by Tolkien has substantially expanded. And ...
Read More »The Wheel Weaves as It Wills: What’s Happening with the WHEEL OF TIME Series
It’s fair to say that the wildly popular and profitable Game of Thrones series on HBO has opened doors to the filming of other beloved, massively long, fantasy book series. And so, it’s no wonder that Amazon Prime Video has been looking at what it can adapt and has landed on The Wheel of Time. Thirty years, fourteen books and ...
Read More »7 SFF Films to Watch Over the Holidays
We’re coming up on Thanksgiving in the U.S., and December is filled with holidays. But since a lot of us aren’t planning to travel anywhere, we’re going to have time on our hands. What a perfect time to plan your binge-watching! Here’s a short list of sci-fi, fantasy and horror films to dive into over the next several weeks. A ...
Read More »10 Cool SFF Gifts for the Geeks You Love in 2020
2020 has been a weird year, without a doubt. So it’s no surprise that some people are finding it more challenging than usual to figure out what to do for the holidays. After all, you still want to find something fun for the SFF fans you love, but it’s not as easy to browse at the local mall for gifts. ...
Read More »Brent Spiner Spoofs Himself in Hilarious Video
“Here it comes… You want me to do a Comic Con.” As it turns out, the answer’s no. But Brent Spiner’s willingness to channel a little bit of Bill Shatner as he grapples with trying to get past his Star Trek: TNG role is a lot of fun. The new short on YouTube, BRENTWOOD, features Brent Spiner in a jealousy-induced ...
Read More »House of the Dragon Is Coming: What We Know about the Game of Thrones Prequel
Before winter came dragons. And before everyone’s favorite blonde Daenerys started raining fire on the world, a whole host of Targaryns flew high in the skies of Westeros. So, when the multiple Emmy award-winning—and highly profitable—Game of Thrones series came to an end, it’s not surprising that HBO wanted to figure out a way to keep the success going. The ...
Read More »Labor of Love: The Making of Sci-Fi Short Film BLINDSIGHT
Fan art can take a lot of forms — short stories online, a reddit feed, sketches, Etsy crafts. But when you’re a creative director and artist, your ambition gets a bit of a boost and you probably end up doing something bigger. It’s fair to say that was the experience of filmmaker Danil Krivoruchko, whose short film BLINDSIGHT is a ...
Read More »Watch a Real-Tech Lightsaber Being Made by The Hacksmith
For those of us who have dreamed of having our very own lightsaber, the possibility has finally become a reality…of sorts. The team at The Hacksmith crafted a legit plasma lightsaber with a retractable blade. At least, one that works with real tech we have right now. Check out the video here…and don’t be surprised at your envy! (Just don’t ...
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