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The Poison Pen: STAR TREK’S “Q” Has Re-Tried The Human Species — and the Verdict is Negative!

01 September 2010

In the latest fantasy gossip, we check in with "Buffy"'s Warren Mears, and Dr. Zaius comes out as a chimpanzee!

Riddle of the Grinning Dragon: A Tale of Two Brothers

01 September 2010

The Dragon is back with his weekly riddle challenge. Answer correctly and take your pick from his fabulous treasure — but answer incorrectly and know his flame!

NBC Okays Ron Moore’s “Adult HARRY POTTER” Pilot

01 September 2010

The fantasy-friendly creator of the reimagined "Battlestar Galactica" is working on a new series set in a world ruled by magic, not science.

From the Palantir! INDY and HAN SOLO Face Off, And You Can Eat YODA?!

31 August 2010

In our latest fantasy news round-up, we have casting news for "The Hobbit" and "Final Destination." Plus, does Christopher Nolan hate women?

Ask the Oracle: Is A SONG OF FIRE AND ICE Really “Fantasy”? Why is MAD Magazine Such a Big Deal?

31 August 2010

Fantasy-related questions from readers are answered.

The “Lost” Rod Serling Interview

30 August 2010

A forgotten interview with "Twilight Zone" creator Rod Serling has turned up on YouTube.com -- and he lives up to his reputation as a visionary (even if he didn't like "Star Trek"!).

TRUE BLOOD “Goth Recap” (3-11): The Gothest Scene in Sunlight Ever

30 August 2010

In our latest “goth recap” (recounted from the POV of our resident “goth” recapper), we bring the darkness into the light.

Is Fantasy Trying to Turn the World onto S&M?

30 August 2010

The theme of sadomasochism -- sexual pleasure from pain -- has long been subtext in many works of fantasy. Now it's out in the open.

From the Palantir! THE HOBBIT Adds Radagast the Brown, and Cool CONAN Concept Art

29 August 2010

Fantasy news: Douglas Adams lives on with "Dirk Gently," "Centurion" is great, "A Game of Thrones" casting, and more!

Sigourney Weaver to Return for AVATAR 2?

29 August 2010

At a Friday press event, "Avatar" star (and all-around bad-ass) Sigourney Weaver seemed to suggest that it was likely that her character would return for the sequel.

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Who’s More Hated: George Lucas or M. Night Shyamalan?

Posted on 25 August 2010

Two writer-directors became much-adored with their early works, but are now widely reviled. Who’s got it worse? (With poll!)

The Poison Pen: Alistair From DRAGON AGE: ORIGINS Loses His Virginity — 1.8 Million Times!

Posted on 24 August 2010

In our look at fantasy-related gossip, Ursula the Sea Witch apologizes, and Tenar heads back to the Tombs of Atuan!

Why I Love Fantasy: A Geek’s Defense

Posted on 18 August 2010

Every now and then, a little introspection is a good thing. We ask: why is it that so many of us love fantasy? (Hint: it’s all about the metaphors!)

Ask the Oracle: Did Lucy Lawless Die at the End of SPARTACUS, Season One? Are Lembas Magic?

Posted on 18 August 2010

Fantasy-related questions from readers are answered.

Starz’ CAMELOT Aims to be Smart, “Realistic” Retelling of the King Arthur Legend

Posted on 16 August 2010

Is there anything left to say about the King Arthur myth? Starz says yes, with an upcoming series it says will be “epic” and sophisticated.

The Poison Pen: Before the One Ring was … the One Onion Ring!

Posted on 11 August 2010

This week’s fantasy gossip column includes news of Han Solo’s celebrity fragrance and asks: can an orc join a beauty pageant?

Is MTV’s TEEN WOLF Like THE VAMPIRE DIARIES with Werewolves?

Posted on 09 August 2010

The producers of an upcoming “Teen Wolf” series say it’s nothing like the 1985 movie — but that it’s different from “The Vampire Diaries” too.

SPARTACUS: BLOOD AND SAND is More Important Than You Think

Posted on 05 August 2010

“Spartacus: Blood and Sand” pushed the limits of nudity and violence. It also redefined the fantasy genre.

Ask the Oracle: Does the Loch Ness Monster or Bigfoot Exist? What About Aliens at Area 51?

Posted on 03 August 2010

The Oracle takes on the age-old question of real-life monsters!

What Can We Expect in Season Two of SPARTACUS (After the Prequel)?

Posted on 02 August 2010

What of the second season of “Spartacus” — the series that will eventually air after January’s six-episode “prequel” series? We have the full scoop!

Five Monsters That Should Appear on TRUE BLOOD!

Posted on 30 July 2010

“True Blood” has had its fair share of monsters so far. But there’s always more out there. We take a look at five we’d like to see, including mermen and succubi.

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