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5 Dioramas That Actually Tell A Story [Dioramas]io9 - Oct 13, 2008 Last week, we featured a full-scale scene of zombie mayhem made entirely out of lego, from the 2008 BrickCon. There's something amazing about an artist creating such a detailed scene, especially when they manage to … Also tagged: star wars, halo, hellboy, miniatures, dioramas |
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Six Sweaty Moments of Geeky Triumph [Sci Fi Sports]io9 - Oct 11, 2008 If you watch enough high school movies, you'll begin to think that jocks and geeks are always at war. Not so, however: Science fiction is full of triumphant sports moments, and not just the ones that end in death. From … Also tagged: star trek, battlestar galactica, futurama, ender s game, gattaca, sci fi sports, the blood of hockey |
io9 - Oct 1, 2008
At last, the most important works of science fiction are being determined scientifically. New Scientist magazine is doing a special science fiction issue on Nov. 15, and the magazine is polling its science-boffin …
Also tagged: arthur c clarke, the blob, 2001 a space odyssey, primer, dune, new scientist, iain m banks, democracy in action
io9 - Sep 15, 2008
The greatest science fiction heroes live on the edge, skimming the jagged maw of death every day. "Scifi hero" is a high-risk profession, so you shouldn't expect your idols to live forever. But at the very least, you …
Also tagged: doctor who, aliens, star trek, top, firefly, serenity, battlestar galactica, superboy, babylon 5, matrix revolutions, infinite crisis, earth the final conflict, science fiction deaths, pantha
io9 - Jul 26, 2008
This week's X-Files 2 release will have everyone wanting to believe in vast government conspiracies. But Cigarette-Smoking Man isn't the only shadowy villain by far. Authors like Philip K. Dick and Margaret Atwood were …
Also tagged: wachowski brothers, conspiracy theory, dark city, the x files, philip k dick, grant morrison, david s goyer, margaret atwood, eric frank russell, dreadful sanctuary
io9 - Jul 25, 2008
Sometimes you just want to escape into a heroic universe of wish fulfillment, with just the right kind of angst. And let's face it, some heroes do a better job of hitting your escapism sweet spots than others. We've …
Also tagged: doctor who, aliens, star trek, star wars, top, lost, heroes, transformers, spider man, batman, barbarella, iron man, stargate, stargate sg 1, wanted, alien, battlestar galactica, hitchhiker s guide to the galaxy, chart, wall e, incredible hulk, ender s game, wish fulfillment, info porn, chart porn, miles vorkosigan, honor harrington
io9 - Jul 23, 2008
We don't need our future-scope to know what the future of mass entertainment holds: more sequels. Every hit movie has to spawn more movies with colons or numbers in their titles. Every awesome book has to become a …
Also tagged: top, transformers, the dark knight, spider man, spider man 3, batman, transformers 2, sequelitis, transformers revenge of the fallen
io9 - Jun 18, 2008
Nobody knows better than science fiction fans that a few minor changes to the timeline can alter everything. And science fiction istelf could have turned out totally differently if just a few things had changed. Which …
Also tagged: star trek, star wars, poll, arnold schwarzenegger, terminator, timelines, michael moorcock, john w campbell, alternate histories
io9 - Jun 16, 2008
If you want to save the world, you should study worst-case scenarios for the future, according to 20,000 science fiction fans. The Sci Fi Channel did an online poll, through its Visions For Tomorrow initiative, to find …
Also tagged: doctor who, surveys, star trek, firefly, 1984, battlestar galactica, blade runner, sci fi channel, the x files, babylon 5, post apocalyptic, brave new world, future dystopias, dystopian futures, dystopian science fiction
io9 - May 23, 2008
The new Russian trailer for June's super-assassin movie Wanted shows off a level of brain-splattering poetic violence that wouldn't be allowed in an American trailer. Just look at how much it fetishizes the bullet — …
Also tagged: violence, wanted, mark millar, bullet time