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1. Announcing Infinity Plus Singles: (Press Releases); ... most valuable resources for intelligent science fiction of high literary quality" (Gardner Dozois) "the best place for genre fiction on the web" (SFX) "first-rate" (Locus Online) ...; Created on 21 October 2011
2. Flashback, by Dan Simmons: "scarily possible" future or Right wing propaganda?: (Science fiction books); ... the novel's literary merit which I believe is compromised by the political bias it demonstrates. Let there be no doubt that in the final analysis responsibility for the dystopian future outlined in Flashback ...; Created on 02 August 2011
3. Dimension Films preemptively acquires How To Defeat Your Own Clone: (Press Releases); ... Manask at Office for Literary Adaptation and Marcy Morris at Jackoway Tyerman. Ricourt is represented by CAA and The Gotham Group. CAA also represents The Gotham Group who produced ABDUCTION, ...; Created on 11 July 2011
4. Bradley Cooper to write the script for Dan Simmons' Hyperion?: (Science fiction films); ... way. I shouldn't say that. You never know." The Hugo Award winning Hyperion (1989) and its sequel Fall of Hyperion (1990) are intelligent, literary SF at its best. For sheer imaginative force and an ...; Created on 29 May 2011
5. What's happening with the Neuromancer movie? An update, three years on: (Science fiction films); ... is there. And I actually see my version, if it were to be made, as having a little bit more of a literary kind of a structure. There would be a little bit of trickery with the timeline, and we would delve ...; Created on 25 May 2011
6. Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman escapes development Hell?: (Fantasy TV); According to The Hollywood Reporter Neil Gaiman’s landmark literary comic book series The Sandman might finally break free from the development Hell in which it has languished for the past two decades. ...; Created on 08 September 2010
7. A review of Jane Slayre, a literary mash-up with bite: (Fantasy books); I’m all for mashing up literary classics and reanimating them with some humour and a little horror. Fill their pages with vampires, zombies, mummies or androids, it does them no harm. Pride and Prejudice, ...; Created on 13 June 2010
8. Science fiction still fighting for a place in the sun: (Science fiction films); A while back we argued that science fiction authors and film makers are outcasts from the literary and film establishment, with critics using the worst examples of the genre as ammunition against it, many ...; Created on 04 June 2010
9. SFFMedia grows a little more: (Something else to say); ... Browning Erwin and Charlotte Brontë. The latest in a fairly new literary mash-up genre, Jane is reimagined as a vampire slayer and Mr. Rochester's wife as a werewolf. This could be fun if the ...; Created on 20 April 2010
10. What the Dickens! Del Toro to adapt Dan Simmons' Drood for the screen: (Fantasy films); ... it!). If you think that five literary adaptations in a row is enough book work for any one director, think again! Word is that Del Toro is also likely to fulfill a life time's dream with the help of Universal, ...; Created on 24 November 2009
11. Why I'm mad at Ridley Scott: (Science fiction films); ... readership, is wildly enthusiastic: "Hutchins' high-tech nightmares leap off the page and lodge in your brain like a literary headshot. Raw, brilliant and detailed." Scott Sigler, New York Times bestselling ...; Created on 13 November 2009
12. New Millennium movie on the way? Don't believe all you read: (Fantasy TV); ... criminal investigation series filling up prime time television. Literary critic, John Kenneth Muir went so far as to say: "Has there ever been a more influential television program than Chris Carter's ...; Created on 19 October 2009
13. Why science fiction authors just can't win: (Science fiction books); Science fiction authors have long been outcasts from the literary world, in some cases critics using the worst examples of the genre as ammunition against it. Unfortunately though, at times even science ...; Created on 05 October 2009
14. Sci Fi Channel resurrects Riverworld: (Science fiction TV); ... act of literary vandalism. Philip José Farmer’s Riverworld series of five novels kicks off with a Hugo Award winner (1972): To Your Scattered Bodies Go introduces the Riverworld, an earthlike planet ...; Created on 29 June 2009
15. Scott Derrickson to direct Dan Simmons' Hyperion movie: (Science fiction films); ... (1989) and its sequel Fall of Hyperion (1990), are intelligent, literary SF at its very best, and perhaps the closest that any author has come to achieving the sheer scale and quality of Frank Herbert’s ...; Created on 02 February 2009
16. China Miéville's Details to be filmed by Pascal Laugier: (Fantasy films); ... subversive gale that tore through a genre that had been producing reactionary, romanticised and unoriginal work for years. If not the father of the New Weird literary movement, a term coined by M. John ...; Created on 26 November 2008
17. Gothic horror, a shot of comedy, and a blue-rinse Sherlock Holmes: Paul Magrs' Brenda series: (Fantasy books); ... that Magrs' novels are littered with literary references. Not unlike Jasper Fforde's superb Thursday Next novels. In fact, you might be forgiven for thinking that Magrs' series owes more than a little ...; Created on 20 November 2008
18. Prince Caspian or how to get along without the fluffy Jesus-Lion for 1300 years: (Fantasy films); ... as they struggle with faith in Aslan, the Lion deity. In the novel Lewis does take the time to justify (from a literary perspective, not a theological one) the struggle and loss of faith of many Narnians, ...; Created on 17 June 2008
19. No more science fiction for William Gibson: (Science fiction books); ... slowly extracting himself from the science fiction scene to gain literary credibility? It's always been hard for science fiction writers to find a respectable place in the literary establishment. Aldous ...; Created on 11 June 2008
20. Simmons’ Hyperion Cantos and Moorcock’s Elric head for the big screen: (Science fiction films); ... literary SF at its best. For sheer imaginative force and an abundance of literary and philosophical references Hyperion has few peers. Perhaps most notable of these nods to literature was Simmons use in ...; Created on 27 May 2008