Fantasy and Science Fiction

Say what you like about the collected works of Mr. Ridley Scott, but when this man sets out to make a science fiction film ... good things happen. The always-busy director has only done two sci-fi films, but those ones are called Blade Runner and A L I E N. Since Blade Runner in 1982, Scott has...  

... credited as a screenwriter for the project, if and when SRK's production house Red Chillies actually sets down to make this ambitious sci-fi thriller."  

The lizardlike space aliens of V will be invading Earth once again. ABC is reworking the '80s sci-fi TV classic, according to Variety, perhaps hoping to score a hit like Sci Fi Channel's re-imagined Battlestar Galactica. The updated V project is being written by Scott Peters, co-creator...  

And yet, as a gloriously absent-of-special effects science- fiction fantasy, it feels like something pretty original for today's tech-savvy young audiences. ...  

The screening is part of a promotion of an upcoming appearance by science-fiction author Orson Scott Card. Denton libraries recently showed Blade Runner and ...  

The smart film urges young people to think independently and question authority. Heads up, all you tweens out there in Let’s Go to the Moviesland. Today’s word is “dystopia,” as in the opposite of “utopia,” often used to describe works of ...  

Even though I've got problems with both shows, Fox's sci-fi dramas Fringe and Terminator: Sarah Connor Chronicles have managed to score series recordings on my DVR (for now, anyway). One thing I'm loving about both shows, though, is the set...  

Heads up, all you tweens out there in Let’s Go to the Moviesland. Today’s word is "dystopia," as in the opposite of "utopia," often used to describe works of science fiction that depict an Earth that has been polluted ("Blade Runner"), globally ...  

Mark Fordham works on the electronic chest panel for his Darth Vader costume Sept.  

MILF FROM HELL: What's a mother to do when her boy really is the savior of mankind? Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles is ostensibly sci-fi action adventure.  

MILF FROM HELL: What's a mother to do when her boy really is the savior of mankind? Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles is ostensibly sci-fi action adventure.  

Shawl, who uses her work to challenge authority, will read in Moscow on Saturday.  

You know what is great about Sci-Fi and Fantasy? They’re all futuristic or fantastic or both, so they often have their own languages/words/phrases. And then, because people who like sci-fi/fantasy are total nerds (I speak as a total nerd, by the way, so no offense meant), these languages/words...  

Heads up, all you 'tweens out there in Let's Go to the Moviesland. Today's word is "dystopia," as in the opposite of "utopia," often used to describe works of science fiction that depict an Earth that has been polluted ("Blade Runner"), globally warmed ("Waterworld"), or Big Brother'd ("1984...  

It’s a little bit *Matrix*y, a little bit *Hellboy*ish, a little bit *Buffy,* a little bit *Beauty and the Beast* (the Ron Perlman/Linda Hamilton urban fantasy, that is). So I can’t believe how really boring the pilot is.