The Ultimate Science Fiction Reading List Part 2
A collection of authors talk about some of their greatest works.
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The Music Of American Horror Story: Coven + Spotify Playlist
If you’re one of the legion of horror fans slavishly devoted to Ryan Murphy’s dark vision, chances are you were experiencing a mixture of withdrawal and outrage with last week’s hiatus. I know, I know… […]
La cocina de la ciencia ficción
Susana reports on the International Meeting (for) Narrative Science Fiction, Fantasy and Black Series, an international convention.
Review — One Good SF/Horror “B”-Movie to Watch
Grabbers must be a really good flick – this is our third independent review of this film!
The Week of the Doctor
Just in case you’ve missed out on all the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary happenings….
The Ultimate Science Fiction Reading List
Notable and award winning authors talk about what’s on their science fiction reading list.
Bearing Witness: Death and Life in Universal’s Frankenstein
Universal Movies Frankenstein: What’s the Meta?
Recap: “The Dead,” American Horror Story: Coven, Episode 7
“The Dead” also does a fine job of resurrecting Zoe’s deadly sexuality.
Recap: “The Axeman Cometh” American Horror Story: Coven, Episode 6
For American Horror Story, history is a dark, bloody thing that surrounds us always. In this episode, the Axeman of New Orleans steps out of the past.
Among The Stacks: Wyrd Daze #1
Among The Stacks highlights the written word, in all its forms. This week it looks at an online, subscription-based periodical called Wyrd Daze.
Top Post de Octubre en Amazing Stories
Libros Hubo muchas reseñas de libros el mes pasado. Gary Dalkin reseña la colección de 10 historias Feast and Famine: Book Review – Feast and Famine by Adrian Tchaikovsky. Steve Fahnestalk nos recomienda el libro […]
The Changing Face of Science Fiction
Some of the brightest minds in the science fiction industry talk about how they perceived this ever evolving juggernaut, how the science fiction industry had changed since they first found their way into it, and where the industry was headed. What follows is their amazing insight.
IlluXcon Roundup: Interview with Iris Compiet
The story is about a little princess whose parents want her to marry a prince, but all the princes are just not very interesting to her, they are nice but there’s no spark… and that’s when she falls in love with another princess.
Unearthing Forgotten Horrors: Hauntology, Psychogeography, and Folk Horror
This coming Saturday, some of the UK’s finest purveyors of the dark sonic arts will gather to celebrate wyrd British cinema, with six musical performances and rare screening of two cinematic gems, the folk horror classic Blood On Satan’s Claw, and the hauntological standard, Nigel Kneale’s The Stone Tape.
Recap: “Burn, Witch, Burn!” American Horror Story: Coven, Episode 5
Magic is wielded so inconsistently in Coven that I can’t grasp how it works.
Addicted to Science Fiction
Award winning authors discuss how they discovered science fiction.
Scide Splitters: The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
Thursday Next, the plucky female lead character of The Eyre Affair, is a literary detective in an alternate 1985 England.
Halloween in Japan
In Japan, Halloween is pumpkins and ghosts, just as Christmas is Santas and reindeer.
Recap: “Fearful Pranks Ensue,” American Horror Story: Coven, Episode 4
Coven is a show about women and their stories. That men are minor characters is designed to demonstrate how male most TV shows are
Review – The Man Who Haunted Himself (Blu-Ray/DVD)
The Man Who Haunted Himself is, as the title suggests, both a ghost and a doppelgänger story
On Ghost Hunters
Have you heard a strange bump in the night? Perhaps a door mysteriously opened or slammed shut? My advice, read Carl Sagan’s The Demon Haunted World.
It’s Halloween!
Need some scary, macabre, bizarre inspiration for all hallows eve? Look no further!
Book Review: Halloween: Magic, Mystery and the Macabre
Keith West reviews your Halloween reading assignment
Review: The Shrinking Man by Richard Matheson
There is a lot more to Richard Matheson’s The Shrinking Man than giant spiders and cats. It is the discovery that the amazing journey of life continues on infinitely, no matter how miniscule we become.
H.R. Giger
Very few artists have had as big an influence on horror illustration and on the look of horror films as had Swiss artist H.R. Giger.
Recap: “The Replacements,” American Horror Story: Coven, Episode 3
American Horror Story is many things: polished, sexy, camp, dark, quippy. The show’s greatest weaknesses, the things that it’s not, include subtle and mature.
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