fantasy Archives

'Siren' Preview: Is Calvin "The Wolf at the Door" or Do Larger Dangers Loom? [VIDEO]
Fans of Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action drama Siren had to hit the ground running when the series returned to Freeform last week for its second season Gone are the days when Ryn (Eline Powell) was the biggest mermaid "problem" facing Bristol Cove – and in particular, Ben (Alex Roe) and Maddie (Fola Evans-Akingbola)[...]
The Magicians Season 4: Conjure Yourself Current with Our Mega-Recap (BC REWIND)
He and his best friend Julia (Stella Maeve) were enamored with the Fillory and Further fantasy books when they were kids–but while Julia has moved on in life, Quintin cannot: he still adores the Fillory books, and finds a life without the magic those books bring into his life greatly lacking. Courtesy SYFY Quintin and Julia's lives[...]
The Oscars
The 2019 Academy Awards announced their nominations and in light of the discussion of shocking choices and snubs, I propose another solution: expand the categories. The Academy provides the gold standard of filmmaking, but often it feels the categories provided don't represent the scope of the film industry like science fiction/fantasy films While it's inspiring Black[...]
Nostalgia Drives the Adventure with Forbidden Lands
[rwp_box_recap id="0"] Sweden's Free League Publishing has just released Forbidden Lands, their take on the classic fantasy role-playing game Free League calls Forbidden Lands an open-world retro sandbox experience: You're not heroes sent on missions dictated by others – instead, you are raiders and rogues bent on making your own mark on a cursed world[...]
Locke & Key: Netflix Welcomes Connor Jessup, Emilia Jones to the Locke Family
Netflix is not moving forward with the existing pilot, which was unexpectedly passed on by Hulu in March 2018, and redevloped scripts and re-cast most of the major roles save Scott's Bode Locke. Netflix Netflix's adaptation of the horror/fantasy comic book series focuses on the Locke siblings – Kinsey, Tyler and Bode – who move to their ancestral[...]
Siren Season 2: Can Ryn, Ben and Maddie Keep Bristol Cove Safe? (PREVIEW)
Fans of Eric Wald and Dean White's mermaid fantasy-action series Siren are getting a fresh look at the series' second-season return ahead of its January 24 premiere courtesy of Freeform, this time sharing an overview of the season's growing tensions between the citizens of Bristol Cove and the growing mermaid population[...]
nos4a2
Ashley Romans (Shameless, I'm Dying Up Here) is set to join Zachary Quinto and Ashleigh Cummings in a recurring role on AMC's supernatural fantasy-horror series adaptation NOS4A2 Based on author Joe Hill's bestselling novel of the same name, the series boasts Emmy-nominated Kari Skogland (The Handmaid's Tale) as director of the first two episodes of the 10-episode season. Set in blue-collar New England, NOS4A2[...]