Film
- News: The Kids in the Hall are reuniting for a comic murder mystery that is scheduled to air on CBC in January. Woot!
- GeekTyrant lists 5 Films that Changed the Way People look at Sci-Fi movies. The are probably five or ten more that belong there.
- Movie Moron picks the Top 10 Best Zombie Movies.
- SciFi Wire explains 10 ways District 9 will change sci-fi moviemaking forever.
- Watch the 1953 sci-fi classic The Terror From Beyond Space at Hulu.
Internet
- io9 has posted a gallery of 30 Real Animals with Science Fiction Names.
Literature
- Free Fiction: Listen to “The Worm that Gnaws” by Orrin Grey at Pseudopod.
- Interview: Strange Horizons interviews Terry Brooks.
- Interview: We Have Thumbs podcast talks with the voices behind the excellent Goblin Fruit e-zine in their latest podcast.
- Strange Horizons’ James Schellenberg names his Desert Island Top 12. What books would you take with you? For me, I’d be choosing by volume.
- Tor’s list of Mindblowing SF by Women and People of Color strike me as a little over the top. It seems to me they ought to just call it Books that weren’t written by White Guys.
Television
- Hero Complex has posted David Tennant’s farewell interview.
Video Games
- Interview: Tor.com interviews Dragon Age: Origins lead writer, David Gaider.
- Check out the New Trailer for Guild Wars 2.
- Topless Robot lists The 10 Most Legitimate Gripes Players Have About World of Warcraft.
Writing
- Have We Entered a Post-Literate Technological Age? Read all about it on the TidBits Twitter feed.
- Rachelle Gardner offers up some insight as to the Myths vs. Facts of Publishing.
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