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1. The Day the Earth Stood Still Remake Is Pure Sucky Evil [Rant] io9 - Aug 16, 2008 For years I got blank stares when I told people that The Day the Earth Stood Still was my favorite movie. "It's this black-and-white science-fiction film from the 1950s," I'd say, and when they just gazed back at me … Also tagged: keanu reeves, the day the earth stood still, robert wise

2. Stop Writing Young Adult Science Fiction [Counterpoint] io9 - Aug 15, 2008 Whenever I hear that a favorite author of mine is working on a young adult novel, my heart sinks. "Oh, that won't be for me," I say to myself, "I am not a young adult." Sure, I know adults can read YA fiction: I read … Also tagged: books, top, counterpoint, ya fiction, young adult fiction

3. OK, Fine, I Was Wrong About Michael Chabon [Rant] io9 - Aug 13, 2008 On Monday I said I was a little disappointed that Michael Chabon's The Yiddish Policemen's Union won the Hugo Award for best science fiction novel in 2007. Though I think the novel is excellent, and certainly qualifies … Also tagged: michael chabon, hugo awards, io9 commenters rule, i was wrong

4. Spock Is Sexy? Illogical! [Rant] io9 - Aug 3, 2008 Everyone always thinks of James Tiberius Kirk as the resident ladykiller of the starship Enterprise, but has another member of Starfleet's most celebrated crew been hiding his pointy-eared light under a bushel? A … Also tagged: enterprise, star trek, feature, zachary quinto, leonard nimoy, spock

5. X-Files Goes Back To Its Alien Roots [X-Files] io9 - Aug 1, 2008 What was X-Files writer, director and producer Chris Carter thinking with this latest movie? The box-office for I Want To Believe proved that no-one wants to watch hours of pointless character babble. So Carter says … Also tagged: fox, movie, x files, chris carter, scully, x files i want to believe

6. Why Should We Watch The Watchmen? [Rant] io9 - Jul 31, 2008 There's no getting away from it - the smash hit of Comic-Con was Watchmen. In the absence of any presence from the rest of next year's big SF movies like Star Trek or Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen, Zach Snyder's … Also tagged: top, 300, warner bros, zach snyder, watchmen

7. The Argument Against ARGs [Rant] io9 - Jul 23, 2008 If you're making a new piece of pop culture and you expect it to reach a mass audience, or even just a subcultural audience, you'd better have an ARG. What's that, you say? ARG stands for “alternate reality game,” and … Also tagged: feature, top, arg, alternate reality games

8. Now X-Women Can Be Bimbos Too [Rant] io9 - Jul 10, 2008 One of the things that made Chris Claremont's run on the X-Men such a groundbreaking success was his adamant refusal to let any female character play the stereotypical sexpot role no matter what. As Terry Dodson's … Also tagged: comics, sex, x men, jezebel, terry dodson, uncanny x men

9. Why Steven Moffat Isn't All That [Rant] io9 - Jul 5, 2008 Despite the fact that his hair is dark brown, Steven Moffat is everybody's favorite golden-boy Doctor Who writer. He's won two Hugo Awards so far for his episodes, and been nominated for two more Nebulas and another … Also tagged: doctor who, russell t davies, blink, steven moffat, the girl in the fireplace, sally sparrow

10. Meet Your Potential New Barbarella And Weep [Rant] io9 - Jul 2, 2008 If Perez Hilton is to be believed - always an interesting way to start a sentence - then the personal and professional partnership of Robert Rodriguez and Rose McGowan has come to an end. That leaves both their Red … Also tagged: barbarella, jessica alba, rose mcgowan, red sonja

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