NPR takes a look at a recently discovered planet, Gliese 581-g, which is located about 20 light-years from Earth. Scientists say that the planet is rocky, about Earth-sized, and lies within the temperate zone of star Gliese 581, which is ….
Month: September 2010
Keira Knightley is promoting her upcoming film, “Never Let Me Go”. The movie tells the story of cloned children who are raised to become organ donors. Here is an excerpt from a CBS interview with Keira: (CBS) Keira Knightley, radiant ….
Remember that floating rock in “Avatar” that was the root cause of the conflict between humans and the Na’vi? They called it “unobtainium” for lack of a better name. Clearly, audiences were meant to infer that the material was not ….
In a bizarre move that has excited the news media and blogosphere, the United Nations has or soon will or may only just in rumor have nominated Dr. Mazlan Othman to be the Earth’s first ambassador to any extra-terrestials who ….
J.R.R. Tolkien wanted very badly to rewrite The Hobbit, the beloved children’s book that introduced millions of readers to his 3-foot-6-inch Bilbo Baggins and Dwarvy friends in 1937. Tolkien suggested that the book be revised in 1947 when he was ….
Bobby Quinn Rice was to be starring as young Buck Rogers in the Web production “Buck Rogers Begins”, which apparently was going to feature Gil Gerard (TV’s Buck Rogers from the late 1970s) and Erin Gray (Wilma Deering from the ….
Whatever television production rights Disney/ABC owns in Terry Goodkind’s Sword of Truth books, fans of Legend of the Seeker are now asking Disney to sell off to a company that is willing to invest in the show. Calling the new ….
In case you haven’t been following the saga of the Save Our Seeker campaign, one of the fan teams helping to build awareness for the movement is the LOTS video group. To date they have published 12 videos, of which ….
Seattle’s Experience Music Project Science Fiction Museum in Seattle will be hosting an evening with Guillermo del Toro next week, September 30, according to their Website. del Toro is promoting his latest book, The Fall: Book Two of the Strain ….
Since Fox’s Fringe starts its third season tonight, a lot of media hype is warming up over the show, which follows the adventures of an intrepid group of FBI agents and consultants as they unravel the too-close-knit ties between universes, ….