Tyrion Lannister the Imp can consort with kings and prostitutes, talk his way out of certain death multiple times, and cheerfully slap a bratty nephew with a flair that Casanova or Cyrano de Bergerac would be envious of. Television has been a lonely place without him...
It was a geek’s dream come true: a lost Star Trek script by writer Norman Spinrad, who had written “The Doomsday Machine,” had recently resurfaced. And if that news weren’t exciting enough, it was going to be produced by a group of experienced fan filmmakers…and...
Carol Pinchefsky, Neil Degrasse Tyson, 2012 Asimov Debate There’s a geek-girl controversy going on here at Forbes, thanks to an article by my fellow blogger, Tara Tiger Brown, who wrote a piece on fake geek girls. She wrote, “We just need to expose the posers for who...
I met this guy at a science fiction convention, where it was obvious he was Marty McFly from Back to the Future. Had I met him on the street, I might not have noticed him. Clever.
Not too long ago, we saw a trailer for an upcoming trailer of Prometheus. I was hoping that a release of 20 seconds worth of footage, interspersed by 10 seconds of multiple titles, was a limited phenomenon. But no, it’s back, this time with the upcoming movie, Total...