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5 Scientists Share Their Baffled Reactions on the Science in ‘Prometheus’

5 Scientists Share Their Baffled Reactions on the Science in ‘Prometheus’

Jun 20, 2012 | Featured Articles, Forbes

Shaw and Holloway. Official still, 20th Century Fox. Warning: Spoilers. I wanted to like Prometheus more than I did. After all, it’s not every day you see a woman hard-core enough to give herself her own abortion/c-section. I liked parts of it quite a bit. But there...

Fan Renders 13 Minutes of ‘Blade Runner’ in 3285 Paintings

Jun 19, 2012 | Forbes

Even after 30 years, Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner still inspires fans like artist Anders Ramsell from Östersund, Sweden. Ramsell has paid tribute to the science fiction classic by reconstructing part of the film…using 3285 “aquarelle” (transparent watercolor)...
China’s First Manned Docking of Space Module Is a Success…and a First Step

China’s First Manned Docking of Space Module Is a Success…and a First Step

Jun 18, 2012 | Forbes

Chinese astronauts Liu Wang, Liu Yang and Jing Haipeng (Image credit: AFP/Getty Images via @daylife) China, a country with over 4500 years of recorded history, gave the world, gunpowder, paper, compasses, movable type, and even the seismological detector. Now China...
6 ‘Game of Thrones’-Related Activities to Keep You Busy Until Season 3

6 ‘Game of Thrones’-Related Activities to Keep You Busy Until Season 3

Jun 4, 2012 | Forbes

Season 2 of the epic fantasy series Game of Thrones has just finished, and Season 3 will likely air in February 2013. Who knows when George R.R. Martin will finish the next installment of his A Song of Ice and Fire series, The Winds of Winter? This means there’s a...
10 Disturbing Creations Inspired by Alien/Prometheus Visionary, HR Giger

10 Disturbing Creations Inspired by Alien/Prometheus Visionary, HR Giger

Jun 1, 2012 | Forbes

One of the reasons the Alien franchise, which kicked off in 1979 with Ridley Scott’s horror film, Alien, was so popular is because of the alien itself, an organic kill-machine that was both horrifying and mesmerizing to watch. This xenomorph is unmistakably the work...
How ‘Prometheus’ the Ship Reflects ‘Prometheus’ the Movie

How ‘Prometheus’ the Ship Reflects ‘Prometheus’ the Movie

May 30, 2012 | Forbes

If you want to know how a science fiction film approaches its science or even its mood, you need only look at its spaceships. In Firefly, the universe (or “’verse”) had underdeveloped, underfunded colonies, while the ship Serenity was kludged from scavenged parts. The...
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