Saturday Morning Cartoons: “Keep in a dry place and away from the children”...
Keep in a dry place and away from the children: A film about a daring escape. Since it’s by Bolex Brothers, you know weird and strange barely begins to describe it.Gisèle Kerosène: Shot in stop-motion...
View ArticleNew Posters for Both The Dark Knight Rises AND The Amazing Spider-Man
Holy one-two punch! My spidey-sense is telling me two really big movies released new posters over the weekend. Both The Dark Knight Rises and The Amazing Spider-Man put out new promotional material...
View ArticleMorning Roundup: Neil Gaiman is a Ninja Now
Neil Gaiman on WhoSayIt’s Monday and we’re keeping warm by using our phasers to heat up the rocks around us. Won’t someone send a shuttlecraft down to get us? Oh never mind. Ninja Gaiman is here....
View ArticleHere Comes the Trailer for Men in Black 3!
Ready for time-travel antics in the new MIB film? Or has it been too long since the last one? We think this looks like a lot of fun. Comment below!Read the full article
View ArticleCold Winds Rising in 1st Game of Thrones Season 2 Teaser Trailer
It’s here! The first teaser-trailer for Game of Thrones season 2! How pumped is everyone for this?Read the full article
View ArticleKitty’s Zombie New Year
For a New Year’s treat we’ve got a short story from Carrie Vaughn’s anthology of Kitty Norville tales, Kitty’s Greatest Hits. Tor.com wishes you a Happy upcoming New Year! May your parties be...
View ArticleWizards Never Get a Day Off: Side Jobs by Jim Butcher
Published by Roc, Side Jobs came out in paperback on December 6. It is a fantastic canon-fodder collection of ten previously published short stories and one brand new novellette, all bound together in...
View ArticleA Read of the Dark Tower: Constant Reader Tackles The Waste Lands: “Argument”...
Welcome to A Read of the Dark Tower series. Join me each week as I, Constant Reader, tackle the magnum opus of Stephen King’s career for the first time. If you want to discuss in general terms or talk...
View ArticleGrimm Special, Ep 5: “Danse Macabre”
Hope you didn’t miss me too much last Monday! The Battle of the Network Fairy Tale Shows continues with this Grimm Special reviewing Episode 5 in its test time slot of Thursday at 10 PM. Episode 6 of...
View ArticleStar Trek: The Next Generation Rewatch: “The Hunted”
“The Hunted”Written by Robin BernheimDirected by Cliff BoleSeason 3, Episode 11Production episode 40273-159Original air date: January 8, 1990Stardate: 43489.2Captain’s Log: Picard and Riker are getting...
View ArticleWhy is Santa Wielding a Huge Sword?
Were we naughty this year? Is that why Santa looks like he’s about to put the damage on us? Or is he about to save Christmas from some orcs?Point is... you’ve been good this year and you deserve to...
View ArticleThe Great Alan Moore Reread: V for Vendetta Part 2
Tor.com comics blogger Tim Callahan has dedicated the next twelve months to a reread of all of the major Alan Moore comics (and plenty of minor ones as well). Each week he will provide commentary on...
View ArticleQueering SFF - So, This Thing I’ve Been Working On... Beyond Binary
On Dec. 8, I announced the table of contents for Beyond Binary: Genderqueer and Sexually Fluid Speculative Fiction — an anthology edited by yours-truly, to be published by Lethe Press in 2012. The book...
View ArticleIt’s Time to Pick Hunger Games Nail Polish Colors! (We’re Totally Serious)
There’s been a lot of chatter about the Hunger Games merchandising going on in preparation for the film adaptation’s release, but here’s one we were hoping would disappear — Hunger Games nail polish....
View ArticleOnce Upon a Time Vs. Grimm, Ep 6: The Things We Do For Love
In this week’s Battle of the Network Fairy Tale Shows, both episodes deal with men in love. On Once Upon a Time, we see what happens when David/James is forced to choose between true love and...
View ArticleYour Daily Moment of George Takei Brokering Galactic Peace
The current Wars vs. Trek smackdown via Lord Bill and Lady Carrie might be in extremely poor taste (and also hilarious), but it has ended in peace at last — peace brokered by the ever-classy George...
View ArticleMorning Roundup: Lestrange/Voldemort Love Child is Lestrange
Welcome to Tuesday. If unicorns were real, but smelled like olives would you still want one? What about pickles? What about walruses? If walruses were real would you want one? How about offsite links?...
View ArticleCERN Physicists Announce First Glimpse of Higgs Boson
We all wondered if the Large Hadron Collider would create a black hole, but it turns out that it may have instead discovered the very particle it was built to detect. This morning, two teams of...
View ArticleDash Rendar and Han Solo Walk into a Bar — Star Wars: Shadow Games
There are plenty of thrillers set during important periods in history, and it can make the genre right tedious if you read enough of them. You already know what sort of stakes might exist when the yarn...
View ArticleRedshirts Shopping Guide
In space, no one can hear your scream, unless of course you’re wearing a red shirt, in which case you’ll scream very loudly before being vaporized/brainwashed/sent to the phantom zone/transfigured into...
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