With last week's release of an animated comedy and an action sequel, genre films lost the top spot in Variety's top ten box office grossers for the week of 29 June-5 July. There are still four genre films in the top 10, and several more in the top 25...
The fifth issue of Helix SF (Summer 2007) is now available, with fiction, poetry, and editorials by Brenda Clough, Esther Friesner, Bud Webster, Jane Yolen, and others...
There were four or five genre films in Variety's top ten box office grossers for the week of 22-28 June (depending on how you interpret Evan Almighty. And several more in the top 25...
Universal Studios Theme Parks will have, in the flesh, horror movie dark stars Freddy Krueger, Jason, and Leatherface, at their Halloween Horror Nights. They'll be using the characters and their fillms as the themes for events on about 30 nights during October.
ABC Television confirms it will air Masters of Science Fiction as a four-part miniseries airing Saturdays at 10PM starting 4 August. The four chosen episodes will be...
There were five genre films in Variety's top ten box office grossers for the week of 15-21 June, including the number one film, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer. The others were...
Author Greg Bear appeared on Comedy Central's The Daily Show Thursday 21 June. He talked about his new book, Quantico, his role advising the government on security matters, and terrorism in this 8-minute...
Graphic novel Cowboys & Aliens is being turned into a live-action feature film by DreamWorks and Universal Pictures. Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby will write the script...
Directors have been named for the newest installments of the new Chronicles of Narnia and the venerable James Bond movie series. Both Michael Apted and Marc Forster have previous genre directing experience...
Sylvain White, who played the video game as a child, will direct the feature film adaptation Castlevania, which will film late this year and hit the theaters next year...
David Goyer is writing—and will direct—The Invisible Man. This movie will actually be a sequel to H.G. Wells's classic, focusing on his nephew in World War II England.
Author J.K. Rowling, Warner Bros. Entertainment, and Universal Orlando Resort have jointly announced that they'll be opening "The Wizarding World of Harry Potter" in...
The Visual Effects Society is hosting a festival on their art, and has released their list of the "50 Most Influential Visual Effects Films of All Time." The list includes...
Lifetime bought nine more episodes of the Canadian-produced Blood Ties, based on the novels by Tanya Huff. They expect to run them as the second season, debuting...
Chicago's Gene Siskel Film Center is presenting "From the Tsars to the Stars: A Journey Through Russian Fantastik Cinema" from 5 to 30 May. The thirteen films cover almost every era of Soviet/Russian history for the past century, and include...
VIZ Media won the television, home video, and non-video merchandising rights to Blue Dragon in the Americas, Europe, and Oceania. Blue Dragon is an outgrowth of...
