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1. 15th Anniversary for Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere: (Fantasy TV); ... stand out for me: China Miéville’s debut novel, King Rat (1998), and Neil Gaiman’s television series turned novel, Neverwhere (1996). Strictly speaking, Neverwhere is the child of two fathers, Gaiman and ...; Created on 22 November 2011
2. Tarsem Singh's Immortals: a triumph of vision and spectacle: (Fantasy films); ... not enough to fight - there must be a cause…). In short, leave your thinking cap at home: this movie is one to be experienced for its spectacle. If you’re familiar with Singh’s earlier movie, The Fall, ...; Created on 13 November 2011
3. Jonathan Stroud’s The Amulet of Samarkand: an infernally good read: (Fantasy books); ... of the magician’s apprentice, magical education is private and one-on-one. Taking the child from the birth parents serves several purposes. In part it's intended to protect the magician: as in Ursula ...; Created on 21 September 2011
4. New trailer for Tarsem Singh's Immortals: (Fantasy films); ... certainly hasn’t diminished our enthusiasm for this movie. Strictly speaking this is the third "trailer" if you count the original teaser: and at 2 minutes 19 seconds (some 30 seconds longer than ...; Created on 17 August 2011
5. Chronicles of Riddick 3: Dead Man Stalking: (Science fiction films); Writer and Director David Twohy is back for a third Riddick film, titled The Chronicles of Riddick 3: Dead Man Stalking (although another report I read suggested just Riddick would be the title). Vin Diesel ...; Created on 16 August 2011
6. Dungeons & Dragons Returns to the Legendary City of Neverwinter; Fans Vie for Glory in the City of a Thousand Fates: (Press Releases); ... defenses, or other benefits to characters. Neverwinter Campaign Setting – The Neverwinter Campaign Setting is the ultimate encyclopedia on the inner workings of the city of Neverwinter, ...; Created on 03 August 2011
7. Do End of the World Prophecies Cause Real Harm?: (Press Releases); ... animal and human sacrifices, frequently preceded by torture. The bodies of the victims were thrown into the source of their drinking water. The common people would bury their dead under the floors of their ...; Created on 27 July 2011
8. The Fire Song: (Press Releases); Quick hit – The Fire Song is a great read. If that’s all you need to know, then my recommendation is to go buy, rent or borrow a copy and enjoy. If you’re looking for a little more, read on. First, ...; Created on 10 July 2011
9. Awesome trailer for Tarsem Singh's Immortals: (Fantasy films); ... very contemporary look on top of that so I’m kind of going with, you know, Renaissance time with electricity. So it’s a bit like Baz Luhrman doing Romeo + Juliet in Mexico; it’s just taking a particular ...; Created on 29 June 2011
10. HBO wins the Game of Thrones and takes on American Gods: (Fantasy TV); ... and The Aviator) and that Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman’s Playtone Pictures was backing American Gods for development on HBO. The most recent announcement reveals that Playtone Pictures is proposing a ...; Created on 15 June 2011
11. Thrilling conclusion to Dora Machado's Stonewiser Trilogy: (Fantasy books); Over the years we’ve received a lot of novels for review, and it’ll probably come as no surprise that many of them are for first time authors seeking some hard earned exposure. That’s something we can ...; Created on 12 June 2011
12. Stephen Fry joins the cast of The Hobbit: (Fantasy films); ... looking at characters featuring in sequences that take place a little later in the story. We are thrilled to confirm that Stephen Fry will be playing The Master of Laketown. I've known Stephen for several ...; Created on 20 May 2011
13. The Adjustment Bureau: almost a first-rate SF movie: (Science fiction films); The Adjustment Bureau has the makings of a first-rate SF movie. It looks great, has the pacing of a thriller and a refreshing focus on story and characters over effects with good performances all around ...; Created on 05 April 2011
14. Neil Gaiman's American Gods heads for the big screen: (Fantasy films); ... him a cinematographer? Steven Soderbergh is retiring from filmmaking. We can't imagine Steven Spielberg would have taken seven years to convince Gaiman. Clint Eastwood? Nah. Danny Boyle? Hmm, Danny ...; Created on 28 March 2011
15. From dragon dung to box office gold: one studio's journey: (Fantasy films); ... Within one year of releasing Dungeons & Dragons to widely and deservedly scathing reviews, the same studio was making fantasy cinema history with The Fellowship of the Ring (2001). Go figure. Although ...; Created on 03 March 2011
16. Win a signed copy of Stonewiser: The Lament of the Stone: (Fantasy books); ... of romance it's not for the faint-hearted. There's a commitment to reality in these pages that makes for grim and yet satisfying reading... ultimately this is intelligent, thought-provoking and entertaining ...; Created on 10 February 2011
17. Philip K. Dick's robotic head: (Authors); Philip K. Dick has been resurrected from the dead as a talking robot head by Hanson Robotics. Below is the video to prove it. What makes this post even more bizarre is that this is the second Philip K. ...; Created on 14 January 2011
18. Review: A God Somewhere, by John Arcudi, Peter Snejbjerg & Bjarne Hansen: (Fantasy books); ... confronting read, it's marvellous entertainment. The best comparison I can think of is Nicholas Winding Refn's thought-provoking and brutal masterpiece, Valhalla Rising: in both instances we're invited ...; Created on 09 December 2010
19. Monsters is science fiction at its best: (Science fiction films); ... beneath the surface of Monsters, with clear parallels to the US's Mexican immigration problem, the Iraq and Afganistan wars, and how others may view the US from the outside looking in. The final climatic ...; Created on 03 December 2010
20. The Jesus-Lion roars again in BBC America's boxed set of The Chronicles of Narnia: (Fantasy TV); ... Narnia exists at a tangent to our own with a diminishing number of portals that allow humans – sons of Adam and daughters of Eve – to cross over. It is a land populated by mythological creatures and talking ...; Created on 02 December 2010