Tag Archives: Forbidden Planet

Jonathan Ross and Ian Churchill signing Revenge #1 at Forbidden Planet

Hollywood has-been Griffin Franks is suddenly the superhero The Revenger, but now someone wants to send him back to obscurity, in Revenge. Co-creators Jonathan Ross and Ian Churchill will be signing the debut issue at London's Forbidden Planet on 1 March... Read more [...]

Cinema with the Right Stuff Marks 2013 National Film Registry

This year's inductees to the National Film Registry include Ella Cinders, Forbidden Planet, Mary Poppins, and The Right Stuff... Read more [...]

Guillermo Del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities (limited edition hardcover)

Forbidden Planet is offering a special limited edition gift set from Guillermo Del Toro, for the ultimate collector. It includes a signed and numbered book, art prints, cards, collectibles, and more... Read more [...]

Iain Banks and Kim Stanley Robinson in Conversation at the British Library

Iain Banks and Kim Stanley Robinson will discuss the end of the world and the future of science fiction at the British Library on 9 June... Read more [...]

Titan Books to Publish Genre-Bending Debut Novel by Respected UK Science-Fiction and Fantasy Professional

Forbidden Planet publicist Danie Ware sold her first two novels to Titan Books. The first, Ecko: Rising, will appear later this year... Read more [...]

Actress Anne Francis Dies

Actress Anne Francis (1930-2011) was tv's Honey West and the daughter in Forbidden Planet... Read more [...]

Actor Leslie Nielsen Dies

Canadian-born actor Leslie Nielsen (1926-2010) is a classic name in sf for Forbidden Planet, but remade his career with comedy starting in 1980's Airplane!... Read more [...]

Most Popular Articles: 13-19 September 2009

The most popular SFScope articles during the past week... Read more [...]

Forbidden Planet launch party for Angry Robot Books

Forbidden Planet, London's mega bookstore for sf/f/h, is holding a launch party for the entire Angry Robot Books line on 10 October, with authors, editors, and more... Read more [...]

Most Popular Articles: 5-11 April 2009

The most popular SFScope articles during the last week... Read more [...]

Twilight at midnight at Forbidden Planet

London's Forbidden Planet is having a midnight release party Sunday for the arrival of the DVD version of Twilight, with prizes and bonuses for the first few customers... Read more [...]

Composer Bebe Barron Dies

Composer Bebe Barron (1926-2008), with her husband, composed the score of Forbidden Planet... Read more [...]

Comics publisher Raymond Leblanc dies

Belgian comics publisher Raymond Leblanc (1915-2008) built the weekly magazine Tintin around the comic created by Hergé, and saw it flourish... Read more [...]