http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/ Talk is a public forum where you can ask questions and share your commentary with fellow sci-fi fans. en Copyright 2008 Sat, 07 Jun 2008 10:49:44 -0400 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification I just read this, it's freakin' awesome. Ratman... http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/06/the-guardian-pr.php http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/06/the-guardian-pr.php Reviews guardian projects james herbert edwards Sat, 07 Jun 2008 10:49:44 -0400 I just saw the new Indiana Jones this weekend, and am curious what everyone thought... MINOR SPOILERS I think I might be in the minority thinking the alien connection was totally cool. Most people I saw it with wanted another... http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/05/what-did-you-al.php http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/05/what-did-you-al.php Reviews indiana jones Tue, 27 May 2008 10:05:17 -0400 In honor of Maps and Legends, Michael Chabon's first book of nonfiction, which features a pretty amazing three-tiered die-cut jacket by Jordan Crane and is available now here, we present the following Maps and Legends bonus material: Chabon's screenplay for... http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/04/michael-chabons.php http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/04/michael-chabons.php Rumors and Gossip michael chabon spider-man 2 Sat, 12 Apr 2008 03:46:28 -0400 Not really, but funny. Check it out here!... http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/04/the-last-4-minu.php http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/04/the-last-4-minu.php Rumors and Gossip lost Wed, 09 Apr 2008 13:22:15 -0400 Kevin Maher's SciFi Department video last week about the cars of tomorrow got me thinking: if I could have any vehicle from any Science Fiction realm, what would it be? The Trekkie in me instantly turns to the Enterprise-D of... http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/04/scifi-rides.php http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/04/scifi-rides.php SciFi Culture vehicles Tue, 08 Apr 2008 11:49:01 -0400 When it comes to genre movie fans, Sci-Fi watchers are like junkies -- we'll watch pretty much anything as long as we get our fix. And Hollywood has certainly figured that much out about us, which is why J.J. Abrams... http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/04/whats-the-last.php http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/04/whats-the-last.php Reviews Wed, 02 Apr 2008 11:49:59 -0400 Where would science fiction be without a bold commander leading the charge? Lost in Space, that's where. Captains are the stalwarts of courage, morality, bravery and yes, sometimes even theatricality (I'm looking at you, Jean-Luc Picard). But as they say,... http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/03/who-is-your-fav-1.php http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/03/who-is-your-fav-1.php Favorite SciFi Films captains Mon, 31 Mar 2008 12:09:32 -0400 Here's a memorable quote from a Science Fiction film. The first commenter to guess the correct film posts the next quote. "As a matter of cosmic history, it has always been easier to destroy, than to create." Who said it,... http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/03/scifi-quote-gam.php http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/03/scifi-quote-gam.php Favorite SciFi Films SciFi Culture quotes Mon, 24 Mar 2008 16:02:33 -0400 Comic book artist Warren Ellis recently started a limited series for Marvel called Ultimate Human, which to make a long psychedelic (it is, after all, Warren Ellis) is essentially an Incredible Hulk vs. Iron Man story. I couldn't help but... http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/03/superhero-match.php http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/03/superhero-match.php SciFi Culture superheroes Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:51:23 -0400 My friends and I were trying to come up with a list of the top ten Sci-Fi films, and we couldn't seem to agree. Granted, the majority of the films on my list are relegated to the era in which... http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/03/ten-best-scienc.php http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/03/ten-best-scienc.php Favorite SciFi Films ten best Wed, 12 Mar 2008 16:44:13 -0400 I've read a lot of flack about Jumper recently, and having finally seen it this weekend, I wanted to weigh in. People it's not that bad of a movie. In fact, I was pretty entertained. Maybe it was the fact... http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/03/jumper-wasnt-th.php http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/03/jumper-wasnt-th.php Reviews doug liman jumper Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:08:25 -0400 I read an interesting piece today on Our Future: Thoughts about why Science Fiction writers are no longer making outlandish predictions about the future in their fiction. Citing a paper by futurist Ray Kurzweil, the blog writes, "Fiction writers are... http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/02/where-has-scifi.php http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/02/where-has-scifi.php SciFi Culture Tue, 26 Feb 2008 13:07:14 -0400 Technology breeds temptation, at least when it comes to Science Fiction films, where for the past decade or so the urge to recreate some of the genre's Golden Age has been growing apace with the CGI industry. There have been... http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/01/scifi-remakes.php http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/01/scifi-remakes.php Questions SciFi Culture day the earth stood still remakes science fiction Thu, 31 Jan 2008 17:55:57 -0400 Doug Liman's upcoming film Jumper is about an ordinary teenager who discovers he has the power to teleport anywhere he wants. With great power comes great responsibility, right? Not so much. Christensen's character decides to rob a bank. There's something... http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/01/choose-your-sup.php http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/01/choose-your-sup.php SciFi Culture superpowers Thu, 31 Jan 2008 12:47:19 -0400 Iron Man, Hulk, Thor, Justice League, Green Arrow--it seems every time I turn around either Warner Brothers or Marvel has announced their next big comic book adaptation. And it's not just the superheroes: A History of Violence, 300, Watchmen, and... http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/01/comic-book-adap.php http://blogs.amctv.com/scifi-scanner/talk/2008/01/comic-book-adap.php Questions SciFi Culture adaptations comics Wed, 30 Jan 2008 11:18:02 -0400