The Women Who Helped Revive Doctor Who Are Making a New Fantasy Show

Twelve years ago, Jane Tranter (former controller for BBC Drama) and producer Julie Gardner were fundamental in the revival of Doctor Who. Now, the two have formed a production group, and they’re turning to the supernatural books of Deborah Harkness for their first show: A Discovery of Witches. Bad Wolf (yes, it’s a Doctor Who…

William Shatner Is Getting Serious About Coming Back to Star Trek

Mr. Freeze has a whole new look. Olivia Munn pitches a Psylocke solo movie. Hear the Punisher talk in a new Daredevil teaser. Could Felicity get a supersuit on Arrow? Plus, Vin Diesel on xXx 3, a Rogue One actress teases an explosive scene, and new pictures from Agent Carter, iZombie, and Colony. To me,…

The X-Men Sure Do Look Screwed in Apocalypse

The X-Men: Apocalypse Super Bowl spot really focuses on the “apocalypse” part of the title. Both the character and the general levels of destruction the X-Men are totally failing to prevent. Contact the author at [email protected].

The World Is Falling In The Independence Day: Resurgence Super Bowl Commercial

In 1996, the Super Bowl commercial for Independence Day blew up the White House and sparked the imaginations of film fans everywhere. 20 years later with the sequel, Independence Day: Resurgence, another Super Bowl commercial was inevitable. And here it is. While this spot probably won’t be as buzzy as the one twenty years ago,…

Even Krang Cannot Save Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2 from Itself

Hey, look it’s Krang! He looks pretty good. The rest of this movie looks like it in no way improves on the first one, though. Love the gratuitous “sexy” Megan Fox shot in the middle. Oh, did I say love? I meant it makes me vomit every time they use it. Which has been every…

Jason Bourne Remembers His Name Is Jason Bourne In First Footage From Jason Bourne

After a brief vacation, Jason Bourne is back. The Super Bowl gave audiences their first look at the fifth film in the franchise, which is simply titled Jason Bourne. Matt Damon returns as the kick-ass spy and director Paul Greengrass is once again at the helm. Years have passed since Jason Bourne disappeared. And though…

Even Friends Will Hunt You Down in the Jungle Book Trailer

We’ve been waiting for the animals other than Kaa to get significant dialogue in Jungle Book forever now. And we’ve finally got it. Bill Murray’s Baloo is great. Christopher Walken’s King Louie is… Christopher Walken. Disney seems to be referencing another animal movie of theirs with Shere Khan’s animal assembly. Just saying. Also, that’s one…

New 10 Cloverfield Lane Footage Really Makes It Look Like A Monster Movie

One of 2016’s most mysterious movies, 10 Cloverfield Lane, just dropped a Super Bowl commercial giving us a few more hints at what to expect from the film many feel will be connected to the hit 2008 monster movie, Cloverfield. And in this spot, well, it really looks like there’s some kind of monster outside…

Deadpool Brings Mass Destruction To His Very Own Super Bowl Commercial 

Deadpool is less than a week away and the Merc with the mouth decided to drop some exciting and epic new footage on us just minutes before the start of Super Bowl 50. Check it out. Directed by Tim Miller, Deadpool stars Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, Ed Skrein, T.J. Miller, Gina Carano and Brianna Hildebrand.…

Ant-Man Finally Shows Up in New Captain America: Civil War Footage

The latest Civil War trailer has very little new footage in, but we what do have? A great Iron Man and Winter Soldier run in and the first look of Ant-Man’s new look in the movie. Yeah, this looks like these two have some problems: Here’s the full thing: Contact the author at [email protected].

Travel to Metropolis and Gotham City In Two Faux Commercials For Batman v Superman

It’s Super Bowl Sunday and that means football, food and commercials. It also means movie previews and two of the first to air were for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. However, these weren’t just your straightforward trailers. These were commercials for Turkish Airlines, who have a promotional deal with the film. Each commercial is…

Respawn Entertainment is Developing a Titanfall TV Series

A sequel to 2014’s Titanfall, Respawn’s multiplayer mech game, has been in the works, but it looks like we could be getting more than an additional game. Speaking to Forbes Magazine, the game’s lead writer, Jesse Stern, confirmed that they were working on a spinoff TV show. In the interview, Sterns confirmed that Titanfall 2…

Remember The Canterbury is The Expanse‘s Version Of The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald

This is so awesome: musician Chris Kiley, who’s written songs about a bunch of geeky things has put together an Expanse inspired song that’s basically the belter’s equivalent of The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald. Even better? His band name here is The Moldy Filters. Give it a listen: I really hope that we get…

In 1973, the National Football League commissioned Jack Kirby to imagine the future of football for Pro! Magazine. Adam Rowe, writing for the Barnes and Noble Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blog takes a closer look.

Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice Gets An Epic Retro Makeover

Here’s a version of Batman v Superman: Dawn Of Justice that I’d enjoy watching. Someone went and set footage from the Adam West, George Reeves and Lynda Carter Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman shows and it works wonderfully. Seriously, how awesome would a crossover show have been back when these shows were all on the…

Tor.com published some fantastic stories in 2015, and they’ve collected the best of them into one volume, Some of the Best of Tor.com: 2015 Edition, which is now available as a free download!

Mike Winkelmann Has Spent The Last Decade Drawing An Image A Day 

Recently, we pointed to the debut Journal of Science Fiction’s first issue, and we were struck in particular by Mike Winkelmann’s artwork featured on the front cover. We chatted with Winkelmann about what goes into his work. You have been working on art every day for 9 years. What have you learned by doing a…

Burning Midnight Author Will McIntosh On Telling A Good Story

It’s no secret that I really love Will McIntosh’s books: I count Soft Apocalypse as one of my absolute favorite novels, and I was a big fan of Defenders. His latest novel Burning Midnight is now out, and it’s a strange, excellent book about the wonders of collecting and otherworldly horror. We had a chance…

Oldboy‘s Director Park Chan-wook Is Set To Adapt Japanese Novel Genocidal Organ

This is pretty cool news: the Korean director of Oldboy, Park Chan-wook, is looking to adapt Project Itoh’s 2007 novel Genocidal Organ. Here’s the description of the book: The war on terror exploded, literally, the day Sarajevo was destroyed by a homemade nuclear device. The leading democracies transformed into total surveillance states, and the developing…

Short Film The Woods Captivated Me From Beginning To End

This is a powerful, horrifying short film that utterly captured my attention over the eight or so minutes that it runs. It’s quiet, beautiful and haunting, all at once. I think what struck me the most is just how powerful silence is: there’s no dialogue at all, but it’s even more effective with just actress…