Here’s the short list of what’s happening in LA tonight: A reading and book signing with author Charlie McDowell; The Best of Alfred Hitchcock Presents on the big screen; comedy at Competitive Erotic Fan Fiction and at Victory Lap; Marc Maron and creative team discuss this IFC show and comedy; and a pick from the Hollywood Fringe. Read on for all the details. [ more › ]
Logan's Run fans have been clamoring for a remake of the 1976 film adaptation of William F. Nolan and George Clayton Johnson's classic tale of dystopian ageist science fiction for decades. According to an exclusive report from Deadline Hollywood, Ken Levine's next big writing gig after BioShock Infinite is penning the latest script for the project. Read more...
WWDC has come and gone, and now we know what iOS 7 looks like. For some reason, that still hasn't stopped graphic designers with too much time on their hands from generating mockups... and of course, it hasn't stopped the endless tide...Show More Summary
For the past year, the Nerdmelt Showroom inside Meltdown Comics on Sunset has been home to the monthly storytelling series Competitive Erotic Fan Fiction (CEFF). Each evening features 10 comics writing and performing Erotic Fan Fiction pieces, based on their own whims or audience suggestions. Show More Summary
Artist Phil Postma, who recently brought his toon style to a September variant cover on IDW's Judge Dredd series, has posted a series of images to his blog of some sadly fictional cereals Superman fans may soon be clamoring to make real. Cereal... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
Happy Father's Day to all the fathers and father figures in the galaxy! Is your dad a science fiction fan? Did he take you to your first science fiction movie? Do you argue over the greatest franchise? Have you ever undertaken a geeky project together? Share your favorite scifi father memories. Read more...
The Internet loves nothing more than cats, but it’s rare that we look beyond the cute photos and memes to more seriously consider their place in our world. Flavorwire’s … Read More
Fans can be so demanding! Particularly if they're only 18 months old and haven't quite figured out yet that the hero on the screen is a fictional construct played by an all-too-human actor.Welcome to Jaxson Denno's world. When the toddler's mom Heather discovered Robert Downey Jr. Show More Summary
Welcome back to Your Imaginary Boyfriend/Girlfriend, Jezebel's series in which we explore the wild and entirely fabricated world of dating a famous person. As is the risk with most fan fiction, things might get weird and things might get creepy, but the important thing is that we all have a good time. Read more...
Doctor Who fans might want to sit down before reading on, it’s one of those stranger than fiction type rumors that’s blazing across the Internet today. Long before anyone started thinking of storing and saving television programs for posterity, or future DVD sales, huge amounts of the BBC‘s stock footage of early Doctor Who and [...]
World War Z, directed by Marc Forster (Monster's Ball, Stranger Than Fiction, Quantum Of Solace) may be the most talked-about non-comedy zombie flick to come along in over a decade. When it hits theaters on June 21st, horror fans will decide whether or not World War Z is an inventive game-changer in the trajectory of the zombie sub-genre. Show More Summary
NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden gave up his freedom to leak classified and critical government secrets that warrant our utmost attention. He relinquished his own privacy so we would know that ours is under attack. But naturally, media...Show More Summary
Tags: television TV Articles GLEE Pretty Little Liars Orphan Black Once Upon A Time Grey's Anatomy Warehouse 13 Rizzoli & Isles IMDb fan fiction One of the trickiest things about being a card-carrying member of lesbian fandom is bridging the dissonance between what's happening inside fandom and what's happening inside your television. Show More Summary
If you're a fan of the epic fantasy show Game of Thrones, you can now walk in the footsteps of Ned Stark and King Robert and view some of the major filming locations. Westeros and Essos come alive with a walking tour of the walled city of Dubrovnik, Croatia or Belfast, Ireland thanks to tour operator, Viator. Show More Summary
By Eric Axt Published: June 08th, 2013 Erotic Internet fan fiction is a sexual hobo stew; ingredients that normally have no business being within a hundred miles of each other are mixed together anyway, with a resulting product that makes no sense to anybody but its delusional creator. Th
Samuel L. Jackson has become a household name. His roles in movies such as "Pulp Fiction" and "A Time To Kill" have made his work synonymous with instant classics. In addition to his huge fan base and the critical acclaim that his work has received, he was named the highest-grossing film actor of all time [...]
The writing community of Wattpad now counts 4.7 million fan fiction stories, a major milestone for the online and app-based destination for writers. To celebrate, the company created a sprawling infographic exploring the history of fan fiction. Show More Summary
(NSFW) Hide the kids. This is straight-up Ponfarrnography. The Key of Awesome tell a jazzy rap fan fiction in which Spock sets out to find a mate. He’s acts like a jerk though, so we hope he gets his due in part 2. Hat Tip Link
Kindle Worlds might seem like a vast step up for your average fanfic writer, the best of whom are paid in praise alone. If it didn’t feel like such a fundamental and remotely insulting misunderstanding of fan culture, if it didn’t feel...Show More Summary
Amazon recently announced that writers of fan fiction--that is, fiction using characers and situations in books written by others--can get published and paid via the new "Kindle Worlds" program. At first glance this sounds pretty good. Fan fiction violates copyright...