DEJAH THORIS is back in a brand new ongoing series by sci-fi superstar Dan Abnett, launching this December! Writer Dan Abnett (Guardians of the Galaxy, Aquaman) and his fellow creators are heading to Barsoom to chronicle the latest tales of Dejah. His co-pilot for this mission is artist Vasco Georgiev …
Read More »Alex + Ada’s Jonathon Luna Teams With Debut Writer Lauren Keely For Sci-Fi Thriller—20XX
Image Comics announced a new, ongoing science fiction/thriller series—20XX—by Jonathan Luna (Alex + Ada, Girls, The Sword) and Lauren Keely set to hit shelves this December. 20XX imagines a not-so-distant future—a world of norms and syms, divided by fear. Syms, a small percentage of the population with telekinetic abilities, form gangs to …
Read More »Review: Nightfall by Simon R. Green
Grade: B- Stop!! If you haven’t read the rest of the “Secret Histories” novels, do not start here. “Nightfall” is the final book in the series and while the main story is self-contained, the back stories and continuing threads require knowledge of the other books. The Drood family has dedicated …
Read More »Dynamite Set To Release ‘Myopia: Rise Of The Domes’
Following the successful launch of 2016’s stylistic steampunk thriller, Myopia#1, Dynamite Entertainment, writer Richard Dent, and artist Patrick Berkenkotter have once again partnered to bring fans the next entry into the futuristic science-fiction universe with Myopia: Rise of the Domes, a 30-page special set for release in February 2018! In …
Read More »‘Alien: Covenant’ Narrowly Beats ‘Guardians 2’ At Box Office
Alien: Covenant came in behind expectations at the North American box office over the weekend with a $36 million debut from 3,760 theaters. While that was enough to place No. 1 and beat Disney/Marvel holdover Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, the race was much closer than expected. Guardians Vol. 2 earned …
Read More »Bif Bang Pow! Launches Battlestar Galactica Line
Bif Bang Pow! and NBCUniversal announce a new partnership to launch a brand-new line of toys and collectibles based on the legendary sci-fi television series Battlestar Galactica. Based on the “classic” series that first aired on network TV in 1978, the Battlestar Galactica collection from Bif Bang Pow! will feature …
Read More »Gerard Butler in Talks for Afterburn
Director Antoine Fuqua (Training Day) and Gerard Butler are in talks with Relativity Media to join screen adaptation of the Red 5 Comic by Paul Ens and Scott Chitwood called Afterburn, according to Deadline. Afterburn is a sci-fi saga that takes place on Earth after it has been deemed inhabitable …
Read More »Last Airbender Joins Cast of Cowboys & Aliens
Noah Ringer, 12 year old star of M. Night Shyamalan’s upcoming film The Last Airbender, has now signed on to Jon Favreau’s Cowboys and Aliens, according to Variety. Ringer joins cast members Daniel Craig, Olivia Wilde and Harrison Ford in the film, which takes place in the wild west where …
Read More »Kirsten Dunst Has Melancholia
Now that her involvement with the Spider-Man franchise is officially over, Kirsten Dunst has finally landed a lead role in Melancholia, a sci-fi disaster film written and directed by Lars Von Trier, according to Deadline Hollywood. Penelope Cruz was in talks for the same role before deciding to jump ship …
Read More »Emile Hirsch to Star in The Darkest Hour
Emile Hirsch has signed on to the film The Darkest Hour, according to Variety. He will be joining Olivia Thirlby (Juno) who was cast last week in the film to be directed by Chris Gorak, from a screenplay by Josh Zetumer. The film is set in Moscow and follows a …
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