blogs.amctv.com - 10/31/2008
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As scifi franchises go, The Fly might lack the flash of Aliens and the financial might of Star Wars . But it's a worthy series in its own right -- who could have predicted that a short story in Playboy would go on to inspire four movies, much less an opera? But then, who could have ...
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Steven Gould continues his posts on Behaving Badly as a Career Strategy. See Parts one, two, and three.
Spider Robinson is this month's guest-Editor at AudioBooks and talks about short stories. [via SFFaudio]
Here's why Christopher Nolan's Batman won't be seen with The Justice League.
SyFy Portal looks at SciFi Horror Films.
SciFi Scanner looks at The Evolution of The Fly and SciFi Overlords.
A gallery of ...
Biology in Science Fiction Roundup: November 1 Edition
Biology in Science Fiction —
... of this movie is about perfecting our bodies, and what measures we would go to to reach perfection. Isn't that what is happening now. We all our guilty. Rather that mean tanning, or going to the gym. We all want to look good. We all want to feel good. But how far would you go? Would you get breast implants? Botox? How about a new heart? A better looking FACE? And in the end, what would you be willing to pay? SciFi Scanner has a slide show that looks at "how The Fly has morphed over the years" Bloody-Disgusting has posters ...
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scificool.com 9/24/2009 — Canadian director David Cronenberg, director of crazy Sci-Fi classics such as Scanners and Videodrome, will remake “The Fly” according to Risky Business, a movie that he himself remade starring Jeff Goldblum as a scientist dude with no quality control.
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G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra - Ninjas GO AT IT
darkfantasy.org 8/12/2009 — t’s very, very rare for me to complain that a film did not have enough girl on girl fights.
I’m complaining. Which means, of course, that it’s time for snark:
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EP184: As Dry Leaves That Before the Wild Hurricane Fly
escapepod.org 12/26/2008 — By Mur Lafferty.
Read by Christiana Ellis (of Christiana's Shallow Thoughts, et al.).
Special Closing Music: "Chiron Beta Prime," by Jonathan Coulton.
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Human Fly gloves: still in the “ugly beta” phase
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