Cinefantastique Online

films, books, and television on the borderland of the science fiction, fantasy and horror genres

James Bond returns, laying it all on the line as MI6 is in crisis.

Do you have a lee-zance for zose minkeys?: Taylor Kitsch gets a bonus in simians in JOHN CARTER.
Buck Rogers, Flash Gordon, James Kirk, Luke Skywalker. Bleep those guys; as an interplanetary adventurer, John Carter has ‘em all beat by at least ten years. Bringing the star of   Edgar Rice Burroughs’ series of Barsoom novels to [...]

Hot Soul: A singer's love and success in the world of Cuban jazz is explored in CHICO & RITA.
Amidst the swashbuckling felines, fast-talking lizards, and kung-fu pandas — plus a cat in Paris — that occupy this year’s Oscar nominees for animated feature, there’s actually a tale featuring human beings, stylized though [...]

Actually, Oliver Queen’s squeeze might NOT be the fishnet-clad superhero.

Can the indestructible THREE STOOGES survive updating?

Award-winning novelist Julia Leigh makes a hell of a directorial debut with her quiet fantasia, SLEEPING BEAUTY, the story of a young college student (Emily Browning) who becomes immersed in a strange world of desire when she signs on as employee of a service that drugs women and allows men — [...]

Ridley Scott hosts Science Channel’s show featuring the real world reflection of the ideas and tropes of Science Fiction and related entertainment.

Production starts November 7th on the twenty-third James Bond Eon Production.

SHERLOCK HOLMES sequel beats the drum with character “banners”.

IRON MAN 3 Director has 1930’s pulp hero on his list.

Connecting the Line Between Point A and… What's Beyond Z?: Dr. Michio Kaku embraces the future in PROPHETS OF SCIENCE FICTION.
When Ridley Scott executive produces a cable series focusing on how the visionaries of science fiction helped pave the way for our actual future, you might expect episodes speculating on a world where chest-bursters and [...]

Will MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: GHOST PROTOCOL’s IMAX release feature a prevue of the next Batman film — or is it still Rumorsville?

Network commits to produce Marvel Comics character TV pilot.