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Comisery: How We Put Together A SciFi Webseries in a Week
Comisery is a Science Fiction Screwball Comedy with an all Asian-American cast It's about a group of friends living through an apocalypse, an alien virus invades the world while everyone is stuck at home. The Secret Origin of Comisery It started when I was taking a break from writing to check in on friends during the lockdown[...]
“Snow Crash”: HBO Max to Adapt Neal Stephenson’s Seminal Cyberpunk Novel
It's also the one that put him on the map as a major Science Fiction author It takes a "throw everything AND the kitchen sink" approach to storytelling It covers history, linguistics, anthropology, archaeology, religion, computer science, politics, cryptography, memetics and philosophy under a crazy, trippy Cyberpunk veneer The book is a gleeful response to[...]
Will Yun Lee
The Netflix science fiction drama based on the Richard K Morgan series focuses on Takeshi, who lived hundreds of years through different bodies Lee's role is under wraps since Anthony Mackie plays the current Takeshi. Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Created by Laeta Kalogridis, Altered Carbon spans over 300 years in the future Death is no longer[...]
the expanse
For a show that was originally cancelled by SYFY in May 2018, the past few months have proven a major upswing for the series – and now fans are getting a pretty cool and different take on the "behind the scenes" clip ahead of the series' Friday, December 13, return. Amazon Prime Video In the following video,[...]
"The Nevers": Joss Whedon Tweets Principal Photography Start on Upcoming HBO Sci-Fi Drama (Kathy Hutchins-Shutterstock.com/HBO)
A little more than two months after HBO and Joss Whedon (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Avengers) announced they had found their lead for The Nevers in Outlander's Laura Donnelly, principal photography is now officially underway on the upcoming epic science fiction drama Whedon is set to write (alongside Jane Espenson and Doug Petrie), direct, executive produce[...]
Krypton
You can't blame them, really – shows are expensive to make, especially Science Fiction and Fantasy shows set on other worlds. The Britishness of Krypton is what makes me think the show is really Hollyoaks in Space! Just What is a Hollyoaks, you might ask? Why, it's a British soap opera featuring a cast of very pretty[...]
Paul Darrow, Star of 'Blake's 7', Passes Away Aged 78
The BBC reported on Monday that actor Paul Darrow, best known for his role as Avon on Blake's 7 as well as his work on dozens of television series throughout his career, passed away after a brief illness at the age of 78. For many Science Fiction fans, Blake's 7 is a classic show unique for[...]