Taking down bad guys, shooting your friends, and exploring romance are completely normal during a live-action roleplaying game. But in the live-action role-playing comedy, LARPs, things aren’t always as easy as you’d hope. The LARPs characters discover they can’t keep their normal lives and their play entirely separate. Real life? In-game? It’s sometimes hard to tell. LARPs Building a Wider Audience ...
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Explore more of the world of THE GAMERS and other indie SFF web shows with TFN’s new Universe pages! READ ON… Now there are even more ways than ever to support indie sci-fi and fantasy filmmakers. The Fantasy Network is launching brand-new UNIVERSE pages for our most popular web series to give you even greater access to all the things ...
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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 ...
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With four seasons under his belt so far, Herman Wang, the writer/director behind the award-winning indie web series THE SPELL TUTOR (available for free viewing on The Fantasy Network) is going strong. Inspired by the world of Harry Potter and similar works, THE SPELL TUTOR follows the adventures of Emma Colden as she struggles through her magic lessons and schoolwork ...
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A global pandemic may make filming a challenge, but that doesn’t mean all your favorite SFF projects are completely on hold. Take the popular New Zealand-based web series AFK as an example. A highly popular web series, AFK is the story of MMO gamers creating a new world for themselves after being trapped in the bodies of their characters. Since its ...
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Imagine having played one of the most-loved characters on a popular television program. Kids pretended to be you on playgrounds and played with action figures modeled after you. Now imagine that you make an appearance at a comic-con panel, and the audience is small enough for you to count on your fingers. With some of the largest lines ...
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A young man walked into an acting agency. Confident and competitive, he’d already proven himself as a successful entrepreneur owning his very own karate school. Now he chased another dream. An agent told him he’d be happy to represent him. There was just one problem: the aspiring actor’s hair. “I had a ponytail … I had long hair,” he recalled ...
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Jason David Frank doesn’t just play superheroes on TV. He lives it. Jason is most famous for playing Tommy Oliver, the Green and (later) White Ranger in Saban’s “The Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers” TV show. Soon, fans will see him play the character Bloodshot in the upcoming “Ninjak vs. the Valiant Universe” which is based on the revived Valiant ...
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It may seem ironic that the niece in a family of monsters oozes class. Pat Priest, whose most famous film credit is Marilyn Munster in the classic family sitcom “The Munsters,” has her own modest explanation: “Do you know a lot of that comes with age? It’s called ‘mellowing out.'” The polished, lady-like actress worked prolifically for television for over ten years in ...
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The Originals- Season 4, Episode 5 – I Hear You Knocking Marcel and Klaus realize they have both been tainted by The Hollow. It takes the form of Elijah and Klaus to taunt Marcel. For Klaus it takes the form of Mikael. Elijah and Hayley take Hope to the Bayou to visit Mary. Sofya calls a witch that she knows ...
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