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1. Nebula awards

(Guide)

...  1988 Falling Free Lois McMaster Bujold 1987 The Falling Woman Pat Murphy 1986 Speaker for the Dead Orson Scott Card 1985 Ender's Game Orson Scott Card 1984 Neuromancer William Gibson 1983 ...

Created on 27 December 2011

2. Hugo awards

(Guide)

... Speaker for the Dead Orson Scott Card 1986 Ender s Game Orson Scott Card 1985 Neuromancer William Gibson 1984 Startide Rising David Brin 1983 Foundation's Edge Isaac Asimov 1982 Downbelow Station ...

Created on 27 December 2011

3. All Star Voice Cast Lines Up For Animated Family Feature Escape From Planet Earth

(Press Releases)

... FROM PLANET EARTH has got it all... explosions, romance and a cast of hilarious aliens....what more could you ask for?” said Brunker. “We are having a great time making it which is coming across on the ...

Created on 03 August 2011

4. Game of Thrones Season Two starts shooting in July

(Fantasy TV)

Season One of HBO’s Game of Thrones has come and gone and left a dedicated following of slightly shell-shocked fans in its wake. There’s little romance to this fantasy about warring families, political ...

Created on 20 June 2011

5. Thrilling conclusion to Dora Machado's Stonewiser Trilogy

(Fantasy books)

... to refuse to resolve the story's complexity by resorting to a simplistic idealism… For all its magic and wonder, Machado's fantasy is not escapist, and despite the humour and elements of romance it's not ...

Created on 12 June 2011

6. Bradley Cooper to write the script for Dan Simmons' Hyperion?

(Science fiction films)

... Earlier we announced that the adaptation of William Gibson’s Neuromancer has entered pre-production, and now we learn that there's a spark of life in the adaptation of Dan Simmons’ superlative Hyperion ...

Created on 29 May 2011

7. What's happening with the Neuromancer movie? An update, three years on

(Science fiction films)

When we last wrote about the big screen adaptation of Neuromancer, it was to bemoan Hollywood’s apparent lack of respect for William Gibson’s seminal novel of cyberpunk, the first ever novel to win the ...

Created on 25 May 2011

8. Neil Gaiman's American Gods heads for the big screen

(Fantasy films)

... hell (Hyperion, Neuromancer, Elric to name but a few), colour me very excited by this news: American Gods truly is a masterpiece of modern fantasy and given the right director an adaptation for the big ...

Created on 28 March 2011

9. 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

10. Merlin's second season raises the bar for the TV fantasy series

(Fantasy TV)

...  And here’s Warner’s synopsis of the second season: "Merlin is back with even more magic, adventure and romance as the young wizard struggles to protect Prince Arthur in the perilous world of Camelot. ...

Created on 01 February 2011

11. Christopher Smith’s Black Death: no laughing matter

(Fantasy films)

... of a remote village untouched by the plague and it's rumoured that the villagers have turned from God and are in the sway of a necromancer who restores the dead to life. True or not it represents a threat ...

Created on 19 January 2011

12. James Nesbitt joins The Hobbit cast

(Fantasy films)

... it into Jackson’s adaptation). We can only presume that Jackson has fleshed out a role for Radagast in events which take place in the background of The Hobbit (perhaps concerning the Necromancer in Mirkwood) ...

Created on 02 November 2010

13. Is it time you tried Being Human?

(Fantasy TV)

... a host of new characters and plot twists that defy expectation. Mitchell's romance with a feisty doctor, Lucy, is disrupted by a power-vacuum in the vampire community following the death of Herrick. Throughout ...

Created on 04 October 2010

14. Out Of Time: A Paranormal Romance” Races Up Amazon.Com’s Best-Seller Lists For September, 2010

(Press Releases)

The genre-busting indie redefines vampires for a new generation of Romance, Sci-fi and Fantasy readers. September 17, 2010 – author Monique Martin’s new book “OUT OF TIME: A PARANORMAL ROMANCE” has ...

Created on 18 September 2010

15. The BBC's Merlin, a fantasy series that delivers the promised magic

(Fantasy TV)

... episode. By drawing on the full range of Arthurian material from Dark Age legend through to Medieval Romance they create a setting that is at once outside of history and yet belongs to all periods, which ...

Created on 04 May 2010

16. Matt Damon in Philip K. Dick's The Adjustment Bureau

(Science fiction films)

... and Terence Stamp, and loosely based on the Philip K. Dick short story, Adjustment Team, it looks like one part science fiction and one part romance. David Norris is an honest, inspirational Congressman ...

Created on 12 April 2010

17. New Doctor Who series features sex, guns and Daleks

(Science fiction TV)

... kissogram. Matt Smith and Karen Gillan recently attended the launch party for the new series in Cardiff where the new trailer was shown. Gillan hinted at romance between the two characters, confessing ...

Created on 22 March 2010

18. Daybreakers: Ethan Hawke and Sam Neill are vampires with opposing viewpoints

(Fantasy films)

I'm not a big fan of the Stephenie Meyer vampire series Twilight that has made such a massive splash both in film and book form; it features way too much teen romance and little in the way of original ...

Created on 18 December 2009

19. A movie about Dracula without vampires! Thank you Brad Pitt

(Fantasy films)

... be right for the role (I still can't rid myself of the memory of Alexander although Farrell did redeem himself somewhat with In Bruges). And once more (Neuromancer) we have an unproven movie director in ...

Created on 12 December 2009

20. Philip K. Dick: Rebel with a Cause (Part 1)

(Science fiction books)

... Gibson, in his innovative Cyberspace novels (commencing with Neuromancer), describes a future in which suitably modified users can augment their knowledge and skills by slotting software directly into ...

Created on 29 November 2009