• ScienceFiction.com Film Review: Looper

    Posted Saturday, September 22nd, 2012 12:00 pm GMT -4 by

    In the closing years of the 21st Century, organized crime syndicates apparently have a problem with their standard tactic of hastening someone’s demise for not cooperating: every single person on Earth is tracked and people can’t just die. By a lucky coincidence, however, time travel has been invented and while it was quickly outlawed, it [...]

  • Comic Book Review: ‘Ultimate Comics Spider-Man’ #15

    Posted Saturday, September 22nd, 2012 10:32 am GMT -4 by

    It’s been an eventful couple of days for Miles.  He may or may not be responsible for killing his uncle Aaron, the super villain Prowler.  He met with and was blessed by Peter Parker’s Aunt May, Gwen Stacey and Mary-Jane Watson.  And he met and was ordered to retire by Captain America.  In the background, [...]

  • Comic Book Review: ‘Birds of Prey’ #0

    Posted Friday, September 21st, 2012 07:00 pm GMT -4 by

    This #0 issue, showcases the first meetings between Black Canary and her future partners in crime-fighting Starling and Batgirl.  What’s interesting is that Dinah and Ev started out as partners in crime!  Well, sort of.  Black Canary joins up with The Penguin’s crew as security and encounters Starling.  (Seeing as they work for The Penguin [...]

  • FX Gives Guillermo del Toro’s ‘The Strain’ A Pilot Order

    Posted Friday, September 21st, 2012 06:00 pm GMT -4 by

    While most associate Guillermo del Toro’s name with feature films, he’s also dabbled in the small screen media in the past. Currently he’s got a deal with ABC to bring ‘The Hulk’ back to TV (although with Joss Whedon now working on ‘S.H.I.E.L.D.’ the network may make fans wait a little while longer to see [...]

  • Comic Book Review: ‘Batwoman’ #0

    Posted Friday, September 21st, 2012 05:00 pm GMT -4 by

    This #0 issue is interesting in that while it does flash backward in time, it’s actually set in the present, with Batwoman/Kate Kane mentioning that she is about to battle a demigod– Medusa, which is the current storyline in the title.  This tale is told via a letter Kate is composing to her estranged father [...]

  • Another High-Profile Creator Quits Major Comic Publishers

    Posted Friday, September 21st, 2012 03:40 pm GMT -4 by

    Greg Rucka, the well-respected comic writer responsible for popular runs on Batwoman, Wonder Woman and currently The Punisher, has announced a split from the major comic publishers, DC and Marvel.  In what seems to be an ever increasing trend, Rucka seems to have become disillusioned with the companies and their “gross Hollywoodisation.”  In an interview [...]

  • 26 Spoilery Images From The Pond’s Farewell ‘Doctor Who’ Episode

    Posted Friday, September 21st, 2012 02:00 pm GMT -4 by

    Although Saturday’s installment of ‘Doctor Who’ is not the last to feature Amy Pond and Rory Williams, photos from their farewell episode recently popped up online prematurely. These photos were supposed to not appear until midnight on Tuesday, September 25th, but in some nonlinear timey wimey spacey wacey sort of way, they are now here [...]

  • Comic Series ‘Midnight, Mass’ To Be Developed By NBC

    Posted Friday, September 21st, 2012 01:00 pm GMT -4 by

    NBC is looking to bring another comic book series to television and has put into development ‘Midnight, Mass’ based on characters from the Vertigo comic books and graphic novels. ‘Midnight, Mass’ was an eight issue comic mini-series created by John Rozum back in 2002 and centered on Adam and Julia Kadmons, a sophisticated husband and [...]

  • New ‘Iron Man 3’ Concept Art Displays War Machine And Mark XLVII Suits

    Posted Friday, September 21st, 2012 12:00 pm GMT -4 by

    It looks like the Iron Man suit isn’t the only thing that is getting an upgrade in the upcoming ‘Iron Man 3’ sequel as a new promo concept art image surfaced online showcasing the new and upgraded War Machine and Mark XLVII. While it’s been known for some time that Tony Stark would be upgrading his [...]

  • Statements Issued About Editing ‘Avengers Assemble’

    Posted Friday, September 21st, 2012 10:12 am GMT -4 by

    Earlier this week, it was brought to the attention of the internet that the UK version of ‘The Avengers’, which is titled ‘Avengers Assemble’, was edited from the original theatrical version in the DVD and Blu-ray. The scene in question edited out the blade protruding from Agent Phil Coulson’s chest after Loki shoved his spear [...]

  • ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Confirms Director And Villain

    Posted Thursday, September 20th, 2012 07:00 pm GMT -4 by

    A month ago, there was speculation that ‘Super’ director James Gunn was being tapped to helm Marvel’s ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’. Now, we can confirm that he will officially rewrite and direct Marvel’s team of intergalactic protectors. According to his official Facebook page (via Collider), Gunn posted this statement: “Until now I haven’t said anything, [...]

  • Joss Whedon Explains ‘Avengers 2’ Reluctance

    Posted Thursday, September 20th, 2012 05:00 pm GMT -4 by

    Four months ago, shortly after ‘The Avengers’ became a hit, everyone immediately hoped that Joss Whedon would return to do the sequel. However, Whedon had his doubts and was uncertain about staying involved with Marvel’s super team. Of course, ultimately he signed on to write and direct ‘The Avengers 2’, as well as to oversee [...]

  • Comic Book Review: ‘Wonder Woman’ #0

    Posted Thursday, September 20th, 2012 04:00 pm GMT -4 by

    ‘Wonder Woman’ #0 is certainly the most clever of the zero issues I’ve read so far this month!  Written and drawn in a style that is a throwback to the Silver Age, this tale follows a tween Diana, coming of age on Paradise Island, decked out in a youthful variation of her famous star-spangled costume, [...]

  • ScienceFiction.com Interviews Artist Greg Horn

    Posted Thursday, September 20th, 2012 03:00 pm GMT -4 by

    For my final interview from Baltimore Comic Con, I had the chance to chat with superstar artist Greg Horn. Mostly known for his photorealistic covers predominantly featuring scantily clad heroines. Greg has used his talents to draw some of the most popular Marvel and DC characters of all time, including Emma Frost, She-Hulk, Green Arrow, [...]

  • CW Revising ‘Alice In Wonderland’ As Newest Cop Drama

    Posted Thursday, September 20th, 2012 02:00 pm GMT -4 by

    The CW has been spending a lot of time in the literary department of late. Not only have they revamped the classic ‘Beauty and the Beast’ and are currently working on an updated version of ‘Sleepy Hollow,’ now that have jumped on Lewis Carroll’s classic novel ‘Alice’s Adventure in Wonderland, ‘ commonly known as ‘Alice [...]