Disney have confirmed that JJ Abrams, writer of Lost, Fringe and directer of Star Trek and Super 8, will direct Star Wars Episode VII and relaunch the franchise. In an official statement, producer Kathleen Kennedy said, “It’s very exciting to have JJ aboard leading the charge as we set off...

Today I end my look at the world of cosplay with some pictures featuring homages to the great and the good of science fiction movies. Whatever your personal thoughts on Prometheus (cough, cough plot holes), the art design was fantastic, and it is a film that deserves to be cosplayed because...

If you fancy seeing an absolutely enormous Darth Vader.  You can see where it’s gonna be next through its website. Thanks to @SFPlanetINT on Twitter for the heads-up! (Pun...

Just found this brilliant clip from the upcoming Star Wars Detours cartoon. Starting to think this show could be pretty damned entertaining.

BioWare have begun rolling out and testing their new high-population server technology for Star Wars: The Old Republic.   The move comes ahead of an imminent switchover to free-to-play, a decision that will most likely lead to massively increased numbers of players. In an effort to avoid...

Hopefully you have heard of Kickstarter. It represents the beginning of huge paradigm shift in independent publishing. If you have not heard or do not remember the xkcd cartoon, here is the low down. Kickstarter is a crowdfunding platform which allows users to donate towards their favourite...

The Star Wars franchise has seen many video game installments, another installment was announced at E3 this year, called Star Wars 1313. This new installment looks a lot darker and grittier than any other game that I have seen coming out of the Star Wars Franchise. The game itself will be set...

A nice fun image from over at Set Phasers to...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year – and you know what that means!  That’s right … snow!  As I sit writing this, the UK is slowly but surely being covered by billions and billions of tiny white flecks of snow. Naturally this means that, despite living in...

Sci-Fi/Fantasy films and television have had their fair share of lackluster ladies.  I recently came across an article that discussed the worst action heroines that have disgraced the small and silver screens.  Kennedy may be the most hated character in Buffyverse; Arwen was content to...