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Geek Media Round-Up: July 17, 2008

17 Jul 2008  Media

Art

  • Photographer Steve Schofield has a gallery of British Sci-Fi Fans in Costumes.

Comics

  • Neil Gaiman will celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Sandman with a new comic adaptation.
  • Scientific American explains Why Batman Could Exist–But Not for Long… and yes, it is the most awesome Scientific American article ever.

Film

  • Cinema Blend presents 5 Reasons The Dark Knight Is Better Than Batman Begins
  • Den of Geek rounds up the Top 10 Sci-Fi Drugs.
  • Discover has written up a really excellent list of the 10 Best Science Fiction Movie Endings.
  • Times Online looks at The 10 Greatest Sci-Fi Films Never Made, beginning with Vincent Ward’s Alien 3.

Literature

  • Free Fiction: Strange Horizons features “The Magician’s House” by Meghan McCarron.

Television

  • Abrams swears the the Fringe will not be an X-Files Clone. Why? The polar bears, of course…
  • Completely Awesome. io9 has a snarky list of plans in science fiction that completely go wrong entitled, I Love It When A Plan Totally Doesn’t Come Together.
  • Does the headline “Dollhouse’s Whedon OK With Fox” make anyone else hear a sinisterly dramatic organ riff in their head? Poor bastard doesn’t even see it coming.

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