Horror writer Joseph McGee dies
Joseph McGee (1985-2008) was an up-and-coming young horror writer...
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Yearly Archives: 2008
Leigh Grossman update: good news
Updating our previous article, Leigh Grossman reports that he is "home now, still weak and heavily medicated but doing hugely better." He sends his appreications for all the good thoughts and love.
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Top Box Office Grossers: Fourth Week of November
A new genre film opens with a stunning debut in the #1 spot: vampires are back...
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Most Popular Articles: 23-29 November 2008
The most popular SFScope articles during the last week...
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Updates to Previously Published Articles (23-29 November 2008)
This is a list of previously published articles that were updated between 23 and 29 November 2008.
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Thanksgiving
SFScope is taking Thanksgiving off, but we'll be back on Monday...
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The Butterfly Effect—a review of Fringe’s “The Dreamscape”
Fringe has a great deal of potential to be a breakout show, but the shallow, cookie-cutter plotting is starting to seriously annoy me... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)
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Interview with James Patrick Kelly, featuring his new collection The Wreck of the Godspeed
Nebula- and Hugo-award winner James Patrick Kelly talks about writing shorter versus longer, putting together his new anthology, podcasting, and editing...
Read more [...] A review of Merlin’s “The Moment of Truth”
Merlin's take on The Seven Samurai is unmoving and predictable, adding nothing to the series' reputation... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)
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A review of Merlin’s “Excalibur”
This episode works very well as an enthralling and exciting story, and as an intriguing bridge for the characters' pasts and futures... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)
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Unleashed!—a review of Chuck’s “Chuck vs. The Gravitron”
I don't care about the plot holes: this show is just too much fun... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.)
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Byzarium and Clarkesworld temporarily closing to submissions
Webzines Byzarium and Clarkesworld Magazine are both closing to submissions for the month of December...
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Top Box Office Grossers: Third Week of November
It's another sparse week for sf/f/h movies, but a new classic stages a comeback...
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Homeworld Press to conclude, and then re-release, E.C. Tubb’s “Dumarest of Terra” series
E.C. Tubb's space-adventure saga "Dumarest of Terra" debuted in 1967. The 33rd volume will appear next month, to be followed by republication of the entire saga in omnibus editions...
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Hadley Rille to publish Benford/Zebrowski anthology honoring Arthur C. Clarke
Gregory Benford and George Zebrowksi are editing Sentinels: In Honor of Arthur C. Clarke for Hadley Rille Books...
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