Archive for September, 2009

Happy Blasphemy Day!

Looks like September 30th is Blasphemy day.

Free Science Fiction Anthology eBook – StarShipSofa Stories Volume 1

One of my favourite podcasts, StarShipSofa has just released a collection of stories they have broadcast as a book in various formats. You can buy the book in either standard or deluxe printed version and you can also grab an epub version at Smashwords. However they are also providing a PDF free for the taking [...]

Original District 9 Short Film

Here’s the original short film that District 9 was based on. Interesting to see where the ideas started.

District 9 (2009)

Probably the best science fiction film you will see this year. As long as you agree that good a good science fiction film doesn’t require things to appear and explode every few seconds, or possibly to take a book full of great ideas, strip all of those ideas out and instead make a CGI filled [...]

All You Need is Kill by Hiroshi Sakurazaka

I’ve heard a few things about Viz Media’s new publishing imprint ‘Haikasoru’ which plans to bring English translations of Japanese science fiction novels but it is only recently that I managed to get my hands on one of the first round of releases. This was due to my local Borders closing which on the one [...]

The Most Incredibly Lifelike Baby Monkey Ever!

Yeah because all the other ones I’ve bought have looked like crap.

Zombieland Trailer

Zombies, gotta love those zombies.

Free Comic – 2000AD Origins

The 2000AD range of comics have been available in digital form for a while now at ClickWheel which hopefully should attract a new audience to the galaxy’s greatest comic and keeps people who read a lot digitally like me happy. Just recently they have released a new digital only comic “2000AD Origins”, as [...]