From The SFX Archives: Unwise lines of dialogue from SF and fantasy movies that are useful ammunition for reviewers who are not enjoying the experience “Movies are full of shit” Blade Trinity “Wake me when this is over.” Wolverine “What if nothing we did made any sense?” Push “Why are …
Read More »50 Worst Horror Movie Sequels
Creepshow III (2006) The Horror: Both Stephen King and George Romero are out, but the series continues to limp on with five more bloodless horror shorts starring nobody you’ve ever heard of… Why So Terrible? The horror’s been replaced with jokes this time around, and pretty much the entire film …
Read More »BLOG Fox Tales: More Than Just Nunsploitation
(opens in new tab) Adele Wearing may be allergic to sleep. As well as founding book review site Un:Bound , vital post apocalyptic wisdom nexus The Girls’ Guide To The Apocalypse and running Alt Fiction , she’s just launched her own publishing company, Fox Spirit . I talked to the …
Read More »Assassins Creed III preview Shipping out of Bostonin a coffin
By now, you’ve likely seen the Ubisoft media briefing demo of Assassin’s Creed III. And possibly the naval battles during Sony’s briefing. Still, Ubisoft had one more trick up its sleeve with Assassin’s Creed III at E3. We got a behind closed doors demo of AC III’s urban locales in …
Read More »Touch Spin-Off Daybreak: Creator Tim Kring Interview
Touch showrunner Tim Kring talks to Tara Bennett about the new web spin-off series, Daybreak , and Touch season 2 Very mild spoilers for the season finale (which aired in the UK on Sky 1 on Tuesday, but just in case you haven’t watched it yet…) The first season finale …
Read More »Tweets Of The Week
Twitter has become the first port of call for many in their tributes to fallen sci-fi icons. It will come as little surprise to learn, then, that the death of legendary author Ray Bradbury (opens in new tab) yesterday elicited an outpouring of emotion the scale of which we genuinely …
Read More »BLASTERMIND Prequel Opportunties
And with one of the most eagerly-awaited movie prequels of all time hitting the cinemas this weekend – Prometheus – what better time to have a Blastermind devoted to films and shows that came after but were set before (if you get our drift – it’s a genre that feels …
Read More »Sci-Fi Bargains Of The Week
Hello and welcome to this week’s SFX Bargains round up. This week we’ve got everything from classic TV and cuddly toys through to something to keep your Rail Card in. Read on for tempting bargains and titillating trinkets to spend your hard earned cash on… (opens in new tab) On …
Read More »Spurious Awards Of The Week
Next Unlikely Game-Based Blockbuster Of The Week Well, after Battleship , anything is possible. Personally, we’re waiting for Michael Bay’s Hangman , in which Nicolas Cage scours the world for clues to solve a cryptic message before someone executes Jon Voight. False Alarm Of The Week (opens in new tab) …
Read More »Box Score: The Podcast 010 Parts 1 and 2
On the cusp of E3, we’ve got a two-part show breaking down NCAA Football. In Part 1, Rich Grisham and Ben Haumiller discuss everything NCAA Football, including what it’s like to be ‘the face’ of the game, the differences between old style ‘climb-the-QA-ladder’ game designers and newer ones that come …
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