Friday, September 21, 2012

First "Beautiful Creatures" Movie Adaptaton Trailer



Based on the first book of Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl's young adult supernatural romance novel series. The film opens in theaters on February 13, 2013

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Saturday, September 8, 2012

Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 - Mega Trailer


New today! The final trailer for the last chapter in the movie series. Over 2 minutes long and packed with footage. Breaking Dawn Part 2 opens in theaters on November 16th.


Monday, August 20, 2012

Cthuhlu For Kids and Other Alternate Horrors

Celebrate H.P. Lovecraft's Birthday with tentacle inspired fan art mash-ups.


Dr FaustusAU has cleverly re-imagined the Call of Cthulhu as a kids book in the 
style of Dr Seuss. These are few sample pages but you can view the entire book here.





He's also begun adapting The Tomb here.




And here are a couple more alt art takes on the Lovecraftian Mythos


Sean Hartter's groovy book cover make-over for The Mountains of Madness
and a poster for one of the coolest movies you'll never see...


...which in some alternate universe plays in an epic double feature with this film!

Artist unknown via The Lovecraftsman.

And almost forgot Muzki's homage to Herge - Tintin Meets Lovecraft covers.


You can find more of these @io9

Saturday, May 12, 2012

David Brin's EXISTENCE Book Trailer Teases An Epic Mystery of Cosmic Proportions



Old School high concept science fiction that ponders the universe's origin, alien artifacts, and other cosmic mysteries is making a big comeback - and not just in Ridley Scott's upcoming film Prometheus but also in a highly anticipated new novel from David Brin.  
Find out the latest on Existence and other Brin projects @http://www.davidbrin.com

Saturday, May 5, 2012

Today Is Free Comic Book Day - May 5th 2012

Visit Your Local Comic Shop Today!
 Get free stuff and buy something while you're there too!
There are some great indie titles offered this year along with usual Super Hero selection.


 
Just a sample of the many Free Comic Book Day titles being offered.
See all the free comics - and even download some previews here.
Find your local Comic Shop here.

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

The Sound of The Hunger Games - SoundWorks Collection Movie Featurette


The SoundWorks Collection is a fantastic site focused on the creation of sound & music design for films. I often share their featurettes on my nerd blog Fashion & Action - but this one seemed like it might be of interest here - as the sound designers talk about reading 
(or listening to) the books to start their creative process.

Thursday, April 19, 2012

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Saturday, March 31, 2012

Book Trailer - Infamous By Sherrilyn Kenyon



This fun Book Trailer for Infamous almost looks like it's a new TV series on the CW. I'd stay tuned for this after Vampire Diaries - wouldn't you? Read an excerpt from the latest installment in Kenyon's Chronicles of Nick YA series @ sherrilynkenyon

Sunday, February 26, 2012

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore - Oscar Nominated Animated Short


Oscar Nominated Animated Short Film by William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg celebrates the love of books and pays homage to some classic movies. A clever blend of old and new story telling - as it is also an interactive book App. More info @ morrislessmore.com

Tuesday, January 10, 2012