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Celebrating Ray Bradbury's 90th Birthday: CFQ Post-Mortem Podcast 1:28.1

Celebrating Ray Bradbury’s 90th Birthday: CFQ Post-Mortem Podcast 1:28.1

August 22, 2010 represented fantasy author Ray Bradbury’s 90th birthday. In celebration of that event, this week’s Post-Mortem podcast examines his career, including the many film and television adaptations of his work: FARENHEIT 451, THE BEAST FROM 20000 FATHOMS, THE ILLUSTRATED MAN, THE MARTIAN CHRONICLES, SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES, etc. Plus, correspondent Lawrence French [...]

'Martian Chronicles' Headed for Screen Again?

‘Martian Chronicles’ Headed for Screen Again?

The L.A. Times says “sources” tell them that John Davis, a 20th Century Fox-based producer who was involved with ALIEN Vs. PREDATOR and the will Smith vehicle I, ROBOT has optioned the rights to Ray Bradbury’s The Martian Chronicles.
The book is a loosely connected selection of short stories, some that have little to [...]