Francis Lawrence to direct a movie version of the Philip K. Dick novel Vulcan’s Hammer. Planet controlling AI’s run amok.
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Unity Buys Peter Jackson’s Weta Digital for $1.625B
The line between games and films is set to blur even more as the publicly traded tech firm Unity enters into an agreement to acquire Peter Jackson’s Weta Digital for $1.625 billion in a combination of cash and stock.
RIP Dean Stockwell, Gone at 85
Actor/director/writer Dean Stockwell has died, passing peacefully in his own home at the age of 85.
Happy 70th Birthday, Lou Ferrigno!
Get ready to flex, but stay calm – like birthday boy, Lou Ferrigno, I’m pretty sure we wouldn’t like you when you’re angry.
‘Star Trek: Prodigy’ | A Quick Assay of the Land So Far
Star Trek: Prodigy S1:E1-2, was an almost perfect introduction to a Star Trek newbie. The Answer Man, Thaddeus Howze, breaks it down.
“Marvel’s Guardians Of The Galaxy”: Fun, Action Fans Will Love
The Guardians of the Galaxy are back in a game from Square Enix, building on the movies while telling a new story in an original timeline.
A Desperate Wizards of the Coast Reboots Its D&D OGL Response
WotC offers an apology for their trying to trash the OGL, but nothing’s changed. They still haven’t put the knife down.
Book Review: ‘Fandom Acts of Kindness’
‘Fandom Acts of Kindness’ is a resource guide to activism, backlit with bright optimism, warmed by acceptance, and chock-full of sage advice.
Octavia Butler Bookstore Opening in Her Hometown
A new independent bookstore named after legendary SF author Octavia E. Butler is opening in Pasadena, California.
Happy 92nd Birthday, James Earl Jones
EGOT winning actor James Earl Jones, famous for being the voice of Darth Vader, celebrates his 92nd birthday today.