Sci-Fi Movies
Science Fiction Film Short: Hybrids
Awesome sci-fi film short! […]
Year: 2015
DC
Jason Momoa’s Aquaman Is a Great Thing and Here’s Why
So, Zack Snyder released a preview of what Aquaman is going to look like in Batman v. Superman. Let me tell you why, despite the grumblings of the purists in the background, this is probably […]
Fantasy Movies
Pirates of the Caribbean 5 Now Filming
Disney announced earlier this week that filming for Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales has started filming in Australia. Thrust into an all-new adventure, a down-on-his-luck Captain Jack Sparrow finds the winds […]
Marvel
Morena Baccarin Cast in the Deadpool Film
Morena Baccarin, star of Homeland, Firefly, Gotham, and V, has been cast opposite Ryan Reynolds in the new Deadpool film. Fox will be releasing the flick, which is slated to begin filming next month. Fox […]
Fantasy News
The Framerunners: Journey into Fantasy and Sci-Fi
Press Release 2/20/2015 “Since the earliest of times, even from the dawn of man, when mystics first painted images on the walls of the caves at Lascaux and Altamira, there have been rumors: rumors that […]
DC
AQUAMAN First Look: Director Zack Snyder Releases First Image of Jason Momoa as the DC Superhero
From the Twitter release, here is DC’s Aquaman! Aquaman will appear in the upcoming film, Batman v Superman in 2016 and then again in a solo film in 2018. This isn’t your Father’s Aquaman! What […]
Sci-Fi Movies
CHAPPiE: Could Artificial Intelligence be MORE Human?
From Director Neill Blomkamp (District 9), comes this futuristic film about the journey of a police droid and its evolution to becoming sentient. Although the trailers give the impression at first of “Robocop meets Short […]
J.R.R. Tolkien
Fredegar "Fatty" Bolger: Unsung Hero of the Shire
For Tolkien fans who have only seen film interpretations or haven’t read The Lord of the Rings recently, the name Fatty Bolger probably doesn’t mean much. Fatty is one of the residents of the Shire […]
J.R.R. Tolkien
Baldor the Hapless: Epic Fail in The Lord of the Rings
Over the last year I’ve been reading The Lord of the Rings out loud to my son, and it’s been wonderful to re-experience Tolkien and Middle-earth through the eyes of a nine-year-old boy. The other […]
Fantasy Books
Jemima Catlin and The Hobbit
Jemima Catlin and The Hobbit by Noble Smith I have many editions of The Hobbit in my collection, from Alan Lee’s handsomely illustrated edition, to the bizarre Rankin and Bass animated film book tie-in, to […]