Category Archives: Sci-Fi

Check It Out: A Handsome And Well Made ‘Y: The Last Man’ Fan Film

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Y: The Last Man is one of the great comic book stories of the early 21st century. It details the adventures of Yorick Brown, the last man in a world where all of the males in every species were wiped out all … Continue reading →

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Martin Campbell Will Try To Reboot A ‘Blake’s 7’ TV Series

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Martin Campbell’s particular skill set seems to be geared towards remaking something. He is best known for his two James Bond reboots, Goldeneye & Casino Royal, both of which routinely rank among the best Bond adventures. When he tries to make an original … Continue reading →

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Edgar Wright Adds A Secretive New Project To His Upcoming Slate

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

We are just a little over a week removed from learning that Edgar Wright has not one, but two new movies in the works. One seems to be a traditional Edgar Wright-Simon Pegg project, The World’s End, and the other … Continue reading →

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A New ‘Jurassic Park’ Sequel Might Be Closer Than We All Think

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The Jurassic Park franchise is one of cinema history’s biggest disappointments. The original was a revelation and a generation defining experience. The sequels were both less than noble efforts to recapture the essence of what we loved in the first film. Both, … Continue reading →

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Steven Spielberg Looks To Asgard For Casting Inspiration On ‘Robopocalypse’

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Steven Spielberg is gearing up for his next major tent pole blockbuster. Summer 2014 is going to begin with a bearded bang with Robopocalypse, and it looks like Spielberg might have found his lead. Deadline is reporting that secret meetings … Continue reading →

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First Ten Episodes of Tom Hanks’ Series ‘Electric City’ Available Online

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Stephanie Coats

Yahoo! has released the first ten episodes of Tom Hanks’ new animated, sci-fi series, Electric City. Created by Hanks, the series is accompanied by digital, social, mobile, and gaming media opportunities meant to help immerse and engage viewers. What does that … Continue reading →

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SDCC12: An In-Depth Look At Marvel’s Newly Announced ‘Phase 2’ Lineup

Posted on July 15, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

It is hard to describe exactly just how gratifying it is to see Marvel own the cinema world right now. When Marvel first got the crazy idea in their heads to make their own movies, little did the world know … Continue reading →

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SDCC 2012: Marvel’s Booth Puts You In Iron Man’s Closet

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

One of the coolest things about Comic-Con is the booths. For one, they are increasingly elaborate displays dedicated to the biggest in pop culture franchises. They often display life-size or actual props from these films, and they have babes, really … Continue reading →

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