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CoffinDodger (If the typos crap. Blame my keyboard): 'Planet Hulk'? Is it that good? I overlooked it because I thought it was just another low grade Marvel churn out, to make some cash. If its any good... more »
manimatr0n: OK, this was good, but..this is Swamp Thing. Not really anything groundbreaking except that it was pollen, not a dive into a swamp. Also, I wasn't awa... more »
djoser.fortunado001: I like that quote at the end. Ironic yet effective. I think it's an interesting departure, as I wasn't particularly a fan of his Hulk stuff. Maybe ... more »
badSamurai: Pak is pure genius. more »
See you suckers later: Good thing the lead in is not based in fact at all. Where are they, Miami? Look, maybe we'll see a net global temperature gain of +2 or +3 degrees, bu... more »
#mistergreen Click here to read Planet Hulk's Mad Genius Has A Radical Solution To Global Warming

Planet Hulk's Mad Genius Has A Radical Solution To Global Warming

We loved Greg Pak's robot-themed anthology film Robot Stories, and now he's crafted a bizarre, clever short film set in our eco-apocalyptic near future. "Mister Green" is one of 11 movies about future America that you can watch for free. More »
#incarceron Click here to read Fox Wins Bidding War For Futuristic Young Adult Prison Franchise

Fox Wins Bidding War For Futuristic Young Adult Prison Franchise

British author Catherine Fisher's young-adult dystopian novel Incarceron has only been out a few weeks, and already the rights have spurred a studio feeding freenzy. The big winner: Fox. Get ready for a future prison-world on the big screen. More »
#paani Click here to read New Details On Elizabeth Director Shekhar Kapur's New Dystopian Film

New Details On Elizabeth Director Shekhar Kapur's New Dystopian Film

The real future apocalypse won't be zombies or nukes — it'll be water wars, according to Shekhar Kapur, director of Elizabeth and Elizabeth: The Golden Age. His new movie Paani takes place during a future battle over access to water. More »
#foundfootage Click here to read Get Your Terry Gilliam Fix From "Franklyn"

Get Your Terry Gilliam Fix From "Franklyn"

Did The Imaginarium Of Dr. Parnassus not satisfy your Terry Gilliam cravings? Good thing Franklyn is out on DVD, featuring some absurd dystopian world-building that feels like a series of outtakes from Brazil or Time Bandits. More »
#wachowskis Click here to read What Is The Wachowskis' Secret Science Fiction Project — Guest-Starring Arianna Huffington?

What Is The Wachowskis' Secret Science Fiction Project — Guest-Starring Arianna Huffington?

Did you know the Wachowskis were filming a new "futuristic" movie? Neither did we, until Huffington Post founder Arianna Huffington tweeted a series of pictures from the set of the mystery film, which is about Iraq 90 years from now. More »
#johnjosephadams Click here to read John Joseph Adams Sees Your Dystopian Future, Starts A Magazine

John Joseph Adams Sees Your Dystopian Future, Starts A Magazine

John Joseph Adams has put out some of the most entertaining themed anthologies in the past few years, taking in zombies, vampires and interstellar civilizations. Now he's putting out an anthology of dystopian fiction, and starting an online fiction magazine. More »
#gamer

New Trailer Shows That Gamer = Crank + Death Race

#conceptart

Moody Concept Design For "The Road" Is Artwork In Its Own Right

The movie version of Cormac McCarthy's The Road still doesn't have a release date, months after it was supposed to come out. But at least production designer Chris Kennedy's brilliant concept art has appeared online. More »
#books

As Our World Crumbles, Readers Clamor For Science Fiction

#foundfootage

It's Like Blade Runner, By Way Of Uwe Boll

#thehungergames

What's Wrong With A Hunger Games Movie?

#bookreview

23rd Century Muslim Cyborgs in "Budayeen Nights"

#franklyn

Franklyn's Alternate-History Superhero Tale Has A Satisfying Payoff

"It's a somewhat arty science fiction romance thriller." "It's a genre of no genre." "It's an urban fairytale fantasy drama, with a parallel-world aspect to it." Even the people making Franklyn struggled to explain it. More »
#bookreview

KOP And Ex-KOP Are Pure Noir Candy

#books

Beware The Deadly Robotic Coffee Pot!

#margaretatwood

Handmaid's Tale Too Politically Incorrect For Canadian Schools?

#quoteoftheday

We Love Dystopia Because It's So Rich... With Meaning

#franklyn

Stop Worshiping Washing Machines And Meet Your New Hero

#rightwingdystopias

Future Dystopias Where Conservatives Have Won

#liberaldystopias

Best Future Dystopias Where The Liberals Have Won

The Republican Party is gathering in St. Paul, to put forth its vision of the future. And over the next few days, you'll be hearing a lot about the horrendous futures that could take shape if gormless liberals were allowed to run the show. Which makes us wonder: what does science fiction, the literature of the future, have to say about liberal-run dystopias? And it turns out, there are plenty of horrendous futures blighted by the heavy hands of our zinfandel-spitting liberal elites. Here are the scifi stories John McCain should mention in his acceptance speech. More »
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