I put together a list of my top ten favorite dark science fiction movies. I define a dark science fiction movie as one that: Has an overall apocalyptic, post-apocalyptic, or dark society theme; Doesn’t have an overall action orientation, although so

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Clive Barker is legendary in horror fiction literary circles. Not to mention the horror movie world. Think Hellraiser. If you're in need of a good read you can't beat these collection of stories by this great British author. Stephen King once rema

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Could this science fiction series Babylon 5, created by J. Michael Straczynski, brilliantly written and directed, with inspired casting, and production, be regarded as signs and portents for the current political, economic and social factors current

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Screen Rant is a great source for movie and science fiction news, reviews and information. It just celebrated its fourth anniversary and is going strong. This post is a thank you to Screen Rant's fans and a recap of its success over the last four years. Screen Rant is a daily read for me. If you love movies, you should give Screen Rant a l

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While most of us wont get to see Battlestar Galactica: Razor until November 24th, many bloggers and entertainment personalities HAVE seen it at the public screenings this past Monday night in select cities and the reviews so far are great.

From what I’ve read, the production and quality of the movie is superb and up to par with any big-bud

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Every so often a catalogue of varying thickness drops into your mailbox from a particular store.
Most people glance at it and throw it away.
Some scour through it for those (relatively useless) coupons.
Some make up their shopping lists from those catalogues.
Some treat them as their shopping bible.
Some just thr

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Whatever your thoughts are in relation to the accuracy of CSI: Crime Scene Investigations, it is certainly a well watched television series that has led to an increased interest in the field of forensics.

Around 50 million people tune in to watch every episode, during which time they will see quite complex cases cracked in around 45 minute

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From her new blog, Mixed Metaphor.net, Jenn presents a fictional short story: "The Dream." Based upon the prompt provided by Writer's Island, the story is a vivid account of a dream that proved disturbing and unsettling. But it resolved a long-held issue, providing a definitive answer for the fictional lead character. Give it a read an

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In response to this week's Fiction Friday prompt at Write Stuff, Jenn presents "Thanksgiving at Mom's," a fictional short story about a daughter preparing to welcome her mother back to her own home for the holiday. The daughter's anxious preparations set the stage and the mother's arrival and reaction provide the story's dramatic concl

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Jenn H of Mixed Metaphor.net presents "The Letter (Part One)." This is the first of a multi-part short story about love lost. Jenn wrote the story in response to the Writers Island prompt for this week, "the letter." Fiction writers who enjoy using writing prompts to stimulate creativity should check out Writers Island as a different p

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I’ve been getting back into the writing lifestyle recently and have been making a good-faith effort to join as many writing sites as possible. One of the forums I’ve joined has an area for non-fiction and since that’s my forte I’ve been reading a few pieces members have submitted for workshopping. Instantly, I was transported back to college,

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Sir Paul and her new love actress Rosanna Arquette is said to be seen several times together in London dating. Rosanna Arquette, the actress who appeared in several films such as, Desperately Seeking Susan, Pulp Fiction, and Crash, among other films, is a sister to actor David Arquette and actress Patricia Arquette. She’s no stranger to rock

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Join Aristocratic Adventurer and gentle-man of action, Lord Likely, goes to see an unusual magic show involving a lion and a bride, and a wedding. He also demonstrates the correct way to get past the door-man. Foul-mouthed fun with the Victorian vigilante and his man-servant, Botter. Not suitable for children, or vicars, or those with weak he

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First off, I love science fiction. Not any science fiction, but GOOD sci-fi is always a treat. Finding shows like Battlestar Galactica or Firefly are what I’m talking about.

So I’m browsing a blog last week and I see an advertisement for the miniseries “Tin Man” on Sci-Fi. I’m intrigued so I decide to investigate further. I’ve since seen a

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The ten most popular items in The Consumer Etiquette Guide (November 2007):

# Why Does The Christmas Season Start So Early Every Year?
# How To: Purchasing Alcohol When Slightly Intoxicated
# The Business of Catalogues: Fact vs Fiction
# Photos: KKK-Supermarket (I’m Not Making This Up…)
# Jesus Loves You! (Everyone Else Thinks You’re A

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