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Blog Post Musings On 2001: A Space Odyssey
2001: Space Odyssey is a collaborate work of Arthur C Clarke and the great Stanley Kubrick. They spend 5 years developing this movie. The script for which and the book were written simultaneou...
Blog Post Pod Cast Interview With Author Robert Jordan
This is a link to a pod cast interview with Author Robert Jordan , Author of the 12 volume series the Wheel of Time . Robert Jordan passed away at the end of last year, and has written quite a ...
Blog Post The Myth and Magic of Starwars
Starwars. Very few people haven't heard about it seen it, or use refrences to it with or without knowing it. Since the first starwars movie hit the screens in 1977, six films and three ani...
Blog Post Star Wars Ships
There are, unless I am very much mistaken over 66 different types of starwar ships! there is a very detailed list of them here including all technical data. personal favorites from that list are ...
Blog Post The Grave Yard Book and Nation SF/Fantasy for Kids of All Ages
Goody! More SciFi/Fantasy books for children - my absolute favorite kind. Newly released books by Neil Gaiman - The Grave Yard Book and by Terry Pratchet - Nation . Nothing is a good as going w...
Blog Post The Magic of Writing
I am a bookworm. Always have been and probably always will be. Granted, now I am more of a bookworm in spirit than in actuality - but that is life for you. I am told that I am a person of ...
Blog Post Soon To Come - Shadowrise By Tad Williams.
Pats Fantasy Hot list posted a link to an Excerpt from Tad Williams new novel Shadowrise, which is still in the making. It will be the third and final book in the Shadowmarch series Williams is cur...
Blog Post Implied Spaces
Next on my wish list : Implied Space by Walter Jon Williams. any book that can be described in Bookgasm's words The book's main character is Aristide, a researcher with a hugely disting...
Blog Post Climb Aboard the Battlestar Galactica
Well, I thought for a while that the comeback here was going to be a winner and that I could forgive the earlier series there infringement on Starwars ideas, and earlier lawsuits but my disappoin...
Blog Post Coraline, the Movie
This can't come quickly enough for me. I somehow must have missed the book , but will rectify that shortly. No Matter how old I get, I will always love children's fantasy, and alway...
Blog Post X-Men Origins: Wolverine - Interview With Gavin Hood, Director
X-Men Origins - Wolverine will be released in May 2009 (although that might change as the movie is still in the post production phase) Directed by Gavin Hood, staring Hugh Jackman as Logan/ Wolverine...
Blog Post Meet The New Dr Who
Matt Smith is the young actor who will be the new Doctor Who. I have spoken about Dr Who before and am glad that at least as far as this development goes I am not light years behind everyone...
Blog Post Star Wars Republic Commando: Order 66 - Karen Traviss
Star Wars Republic Commando Order 66 If anyone knows whether someone has ever died of a heart attack from reading a book, please let me know: because after reading A Game of Thrones and now Or...
Blog Post The Mysteries of Fandom
Reading The Official Starwarsblog today, I was pleased to read about photographer Steve Schofield , who has done a series of photographs depicting British sci-fi and fantasy fans dressed as their ...
Blog Post The Golden Notebook - A Close Reading Experiment
There is a close reading experiment going on now, here, where 7 woman will read Doris Lessings "The Golden Notebook" and conduct a conversation in the margins. All 7 women are quite impressive and ...
Blog Post Star Trek Trailer
The New Star Trek trailer. Trekkie or not - of course you've got to watch this. I am not conviced it is going to be very good, there were moments in this trailer that had me thinking...
Blog Post Are Vampires Sexy?
Vampires it seems, come and go into mode every decade or so. In Each wave of vampire fashion the myth behind them is a little different, and except for Dracula , who was of course pure evil, as terr...
Blog Post Eagle Eye
Eagle Eye - In Theatres Now. Jerry Shaw (LaBeouf) and Rachel Holloman (Monaghan) are two strangers thrown together by a mysterious phone call from a woman they have never met. T...
Blog Post 1984 Is Really Here and Now?
I found this on The World in The Satin Bag who says: I think this image is poking at England, but it could very well apply here in the States too. And it makes a brilliant point. No...
Blog Post An Interview with Drew Karpyshyn
I was lucky enough to have been able to get a reply from Drew via his website a few weeks ago, and here is the interview that was born. Great guy, and an excellent writer! Welcome...
Blog Post The Knife of Never Letting Go
'I have just read a great review of Patrick Ness's book " The Knife of Never Letting Go " in Fantasy Book Critic and can't wait to get my hands on it. I might be passed forty years old, but I can't...
Blog Post Who Knew ?
The Ten Faces of Dr who (photo credit Wiki ) I found this debate quite amusing, especially in Lew of the fact that I have last night I was watching Dr Who's second seasons Cybermen episode....
Blog Post Hex Appeal
There are two type of good books - the ones which are really good fiction and a good read as well and because of that, and the ones that are just a good gripping read - a good story, with good storyt...
Blog Post Nicolas Cage in Knowing (2009)
Whoohoo, another Nicolas Cage movie to enjoy Knowing , will be released in march 2009. Obviously Nicolas is one of my all time favorite  actors.... and although this movie is not strictly Sci-F...
Blog Post Review - Star Wars Darth Bane: Rule of Two - Drew Karpyshyn
Star Wars: Darth Bane: Rule of Two I finished Bane’s second outing yesterday, and it was even more enjoyable than the first! Drew Karpyshyn is really coming into his own, and with the thi...
Blog Post Children of Earth
Trailers like this make me wish that That I was willing to pay for the most comprehensive cable plan, and that I could watch this any time soon. That I had nothing better to...
Blog Post Your Starcrash Adventure Begins Here
For those of you who haven't yet had the pleasure Starcrash is a 1979 Starwars knock off with the wonderfully young and youthful (but still the same) David Hasselhoff and Caroline Mu...
Blog Post Star Wars Coruscant Nights 1 Jedi Twilight - Michael Reaves
I finished reading Michael Reaves' ( http://www.michaelreaves.com/ ) latest Star Wars offering yesterday, and I thouroughly enjoyed it! For those of you who have read Reaves and Steve Perry'...
Blog Post The Big Bang and Wise Man's Fear
I thought this was hilarious on several levels. The Big Bang Series Rock Paper Scissors Lizard Spock was found on Lisa Paitz Spindler's blog - Danger gal Pat 's Fantasy Ho...
Blog Post Review: Star Wars Death Star
I finished the book today, sometime in the afternoon, while I was at work - and believe me, it was torture having to take a break and earn my salary when I had such an excellent book to read! De...
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