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SCIFI.radio Reviews: “JOHN CARTER”

Posted by SCIFI.radio | Mar 4, 2012 | Movies / Video / Theater, Science Fiction / Fantasy |

Wendy Wilde reviews the new release from Disney, ‘John Carter’, based on the Edgar Rice Burroughs novel “A Princess of Mars”.

John Carter: One Step Back, One Step Forward

Posted by SCIFI.radio | Mar 1, 2012 | Comics, Movies / Video / Theater, Science Fiction / Fantasy |

The family of Edgar Rice Burroughs takes three comic book companies to court over abuses of Tarzan, Deja Thoris and John Carter, while the movie industry (and Disney in particular) tries to figure out what’s going to happen to the movie ‘John Carter’ when it premieres.

Artist Spotlight: Studio Ghibli Composer Joe Hisaishi

Posted by SCIFI.radio | Feb 25, 2012 | Movies / Video / Theater, Music |

Today we pay tribute to Joe Hisaishi, one of the greatest composers of our time, and certainly among the best loved of the aficionados of fantasy, science fiction, anime and adventure film genres. Western audiences have been hearing and being enthralled by his music for decades often without knowing who had created this particular brand of magic.

Never Filmed Lost Star Trek Script Found After 45 Years

Posted by SCIFI.radio | Feb 24, 2012 | Fandom, Movies / Video / Theater, Science Fiction / Fantasy |

A script written for the original Star Trek television series by famed science fiction writer Norman Spinrad has resurfaced after 45 years. Entitled “He Walked Among Us”, it was to have been a vehicle for a serious role for the late Milton Berle before Spinrad himself had it scuttled in 1967. Spinrad had written one other Trek script, the fan-favorite episode “The Doomsday Machine”.