The Latest Prometheus Trailer
“Prometheus has landed”, and we are super pysched. Ridley Scott’s Alien-ish prequel comes out June. I’m excited to see Hunger Games and The Avengers but this is the one I’m most looking forward to. The Space Jock...
The Latest Prometheus Trailer
“Prometheus has landed”, and we are super pysched. Ridley Scott’s Alien-ish prequel comes out June. I’m excited to see Hunger Games and The Avengers but this is the one I’m most looking forward to. The Space Jock...
Jean Giraud “Moebius”: 1938-2012
Hugely popular and influential French comic artist Jean Giraud passed away today. Under his own name, and his science fiction pen-name “Moebius,” Giraud created thousands of comic strips that proved high art and surrealism could be brought to comic...
What Does Neil deGrasse Tyson Keep on His Desk?
Can you judge the measure of a scientist by the desk they work on? National Public Radio’s Science Friday has a series of short interviews with prominent scientists giving tours of their work spaces. See a painting of Michio Kaku with a lightsaber. W...
Check Out New Star Wars Art from “Star Wars Identities” Exhibit
I know it’s hard to forgive Lucas the sins of the past two decades but this collage-ish ad campaign from Bleublancrouge for the Montreal Science Center’s “Star Wars Indentities” exhibit is enough to bring that childhood smile back.“Star Wars ...
Neil DeGrasse Tyson Discusses the Most Astounding Fact
There are worse ways to end the day than to think about how connected we are to the universe, literally.(via Slate)Read the full article
10 Minutes of John Carter!
Our resident Burroughs expert had some good things to say about John Carter of the Movies, now Disney seems to be trying to prove it is worth seeing (in the face of what many are claiming a botched ad campaign) by releasing ten full minutes. Read ...
Announcing the Spectrum Fantastic Art Award Finalists
The 19th edition of the Spectrum Fantastic Art Annual was juried yesterday. This year, gold and silver medal winners will be announced at an awards ceremony at Spectrum Live, a weekend long celebration of fantastic art, in Kansas City, May 18-20t...
Ralph McQuarrie, 1929–2012
We are sad to report that concept art legend Ralph McQuarrie passed away today. McQuarrie was the designer of the original Star Wars movies, Battlestar Gallactica, ET, Star Trek and many other science fiction classics. Arguably his most recognizab...
