In a way, Ray Bradbury invented writing for me.

I was 8 or 9, and I had always loved to read. But it wasn’t until I picked up a book of Bradbury stories at the library that I realized a …

Sakyo Komatsu, the science-fiction author responsible for the 1973 novel Japan Sinks (and inadvertently responsible for the resulting parody film The World Sinks Except Japan - which our very own AnaKhouri reviewed here…) has died at 80, from pneumonia. Komatsu …

io9 has a cool article up that lists the top ten best robots to jack your brain into – meaning you can control them remotely using your brain waves. Several anime made the cut, including Battle Angel Alita (“soon to …

This sounds insanely cool…

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Award-Winning Historical Science Fiction Drama Set In An Alternate Version Of Edo Japan Where Gender Roles Are Reversed

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The Wrath of Khan, opera style, as done by Robot Chicken. ‘Nuff said.

(via MetaFilter)…

In case you ever wondered about my Net handle, it seems she’s one of the most badass female spaceship pilots of all time.

Of course, I picked my handle before I finished the Revelation Space trilogy. In the last book, …

I know Musashi hates Stargate, but this might make him change his mind. ^_^

Chinese-American actress Ming Na (I don’t know what else she’s acted in, but she’s pretty) will be playing the show’s first openly gay character!

According to …

While we’re on a literary note here at Yellow Menace, I thought it would be appropos (though disheartening) to note the passing of writer J.G. Ballard. Though he may not be a household name here in the States (unless you …

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Rating:

There’s not a lot of science fiction horror out there, but what there is runs the gamut of quality. There are really good sf/horror movies (Sunshine), really bad sf/horror movies (Event Horizon) and a few that fall right in …