- Celebrating Frank Capra’s “Wonderful Life,” And Ethereal “Lost Horizons”
By Steve Vertlieb: During a particularly sad and lonely Christmas for my friend and hero, I wrote the brilliant motion picture director Frank Capra a few ineffectual words of hope and encouragement. It was a time of deep reflection and … Continue reading
- Emmys 2024 Creative Arts Night 1
Thirty-five Emmy Awards were presented at Creative Arts, Night 1, four of them to Jim Henson Idea Man. Forty-nine more Emmys will be handed out at Sunday’s Creative Arts ceremony, and 25 are set for TV’s Biggest Night — the … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 9/7/24 You Are Like A Pixel Scroll, There’s Files In Your Skies
(1) SANS CLUE. Cora Buhlert declares, “The Guardian is Clueless about Masters of the Universe”. …That said, the casting of Alison Brie has attracted more mainstream attraction than the casting of Galitzine and Mendes, probably because Brie is better known. … Continue reading
- Warner Holme Review: Dale Bailey’s This Island Earth: Features from the Drive-In
This Island Earth: Features from the Drive-In by Dale Bailey (Electric Dreamhouse, 2023) Review by Warner Holme: Dale Bailey’s This Island Earth: Features from the Drive-In has the interesting gimmick of being a series of eight stories titled after well-known horror/sci fi … Continue reading
- Denise Dutton Review: Hu Chocolate Bar – Almond Butter+Puffed Quinoa Dark Chocolate
By Denise Kitashima Dutton: With folks scarfing down old-school comfort foods old like crazy, why not try a few new things? Don’t go crazy; I’m not talking about marmite out of the jar. (Unless that’s your thing; then go nuts.) … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 9/6/24 24 Views of Mount Pixel, By Scroll-You-Say
(1) PROS FOR SALE. Galactic Journey’s Gideon Marcus is at the Worldcon – the 1969 Worldcon: “[September 6, 1969] A hot time in the old town (Worldcon in St. Louis!)”. … Jack Gaughan was the first artist since Frank Paul … Continue reading
- The “Show Biz” of “Les Miz”
By Steve Vertlieb: Shelly and I went to see “Les Miserables” this past Saturday afternoon at The Academy of Music in Philadelphia. It was her fifth time, and my sixth. I saw the production in the mid-Eighties, and thought then … Continue reading
- Pixel Scroll 9/5/24 The Good, The Bad And The Igli
(1) FILM BASED ON GAIMAN BOOK SUSPENDED. “Disney Halts ‘Graveyard Book’ Film After Neil Gaiman Allegations” reports Variety. Disney is hitting pause on its adaptation of “The Graveyard Book” in the wake of sexual assault allegations leveled against the book’s … Continue reading
- R.S.A. Garcia Wins 2024 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award
R.S.A. Garcia’s “Tantie Merle and the Farmhand 4200,” published by Uncanny Magazine, is the winner of the 2024 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award for best science fiction short story published in 2023. The award was announced September 5 by the J. … Continue reading
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