From the box office to the bookstore, 2015 has been an especially good time to be a fan of sci-fi and fantasy. Our plates are filled to overflowing with tasty treats, from Star Wars and superhero films, to killer TV shows, to more badass SF/F books than we could ever hope to read. Here’s what […]
Syfy’s upcoming television series The Expanse is the best science fiction series since Battlestar Galactica. Adapted from the bestselling novel series by James S.A. Corey, it marks the return of what fans have been looking for from the genre-focused network: hard hitting science fiction. The Expanse is that, and more. I had the opportunity to visit the set of […]
So, The Expanse is finally here: the first episode of the adaptation of James S.A. Corey’s space opera series, Dulcinea, aired last night, with the second airing tonight. The big question is: how does it line up with the first novel, Leviathan Wakes? The show opens with a particularly claustrophobic scene with Julie Mao locked in […]
Last month alone, the Syfy Channel debuted big-budget adaptations of Arthur C. Clarke’s classic Childhood’s End, James S.A. Corey’s Expanse series, and Lev Grossman’s The Magicians. They are clearly trying to win back our SF/F-obsessed hearts,, but they’re not the only network that will be working hard for that sweet, sweet geek cred (and cash) in 2016. If history […]
While a lot of favorites are either already on the screen or in production, there’s still a vast wealth of titles out there waiting for an adaptation, whether as limited series or on an ongoing basis. Here are five more titles that are ready for their closeups. What books or series do you want to […]