The Daily Mail reports that fantasy author Sir Terry Pratchett is trialling an experimental Alzheimer’s treatment. Sir Terry Pratchett has been trialling a revolutionary new device that claims to slow, and even reverse the effects of Alzheimer’s. The award-winning author, who was diagnosed with dementia in 2007, is one of the first patients in the [...]
The MPAA has rated the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince film “PG,” down from from the “PG-13″ content rating that the prior two movies had recieved. The Motion Picture Association of America’s exact wording was “Rated PG for scary images, some violence, language and mild sensuality.” This comes as great surprise to readers [...]
In case you forgot, new espisodes of Smallville will air on television again starting January 15th, 2009. The show was interrupted in mid-November, as were most other TV shows, and will finally resume this month with episode #8-11 “Legion”: DC COMICS’ LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES ARRIVE IN SMALLVILLE FROM THE FUTURE TO HELP CLARK STOP BRAINIAC [...]
Terry Goodkind’s The Sword of Truth series (first book: The Wizard’s First Rule) has recently become a TV series, dubbed Legend of the Seeker. It’s quite good for a TV show, though it apparently deviates from the books enough to invoke the book fans’ wrath (though that doesn’t take much, as you may have noticed…). [...]
The fate of the third Chronicles of Narnia film hangs precariously balanced. The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, the next movie planned in the series, will not be happening under a Disney/Walden Media partnership. Disney has abandoned plans to continue with the franchise, leaving Walden Media with a project not even in the production phase. [...]
The first book in T. A. Barron’s latest series has been released and is now available from most booksellers. MERLIN’S DRAGON—Book I – IS NOW AVAILABLE WHEREVER BOOKS ARE SOLD. This new trilogy follows the amazing adventures of a fellow named Basil … who is very small in size, but very big in destiny. He [...]
Red Eagle Entertainment has announced that they are launching a game studio, known as Red Eagle Games, that will be producing a series of video games to go along with their upcoming WoT movies, as well as an MMORPG set in the Wheel of Time world. A Wheel of Time feature-film production is planned with [...]
New screenshots of the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince videogame, set to coincide with the Summer 2009 release of the Half-Blood Prince movie, have surfaced online. There are shots of Harry, Ron, and Professor Horace Slughorn around Hogwarts, as well as a couple of Quidditch slots. See them all at Nieuwslog.nl. The shots [...]
Douglas Adams’s Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series is growing to include a sixth book, despite the author’s death a few years ago. The hilarious, and slightly odd, series will be continued by Artemis Fowl author Eoin Colfer. Colfer, who has been a fan of Hitchhiker since his schooldays, said being given the opportunity to [...]
Dragonmount.com recently interviewed Red Eagle Entertainment in regards to the upcoming Wheel of Time: The Eye of the World movie. The brief transcript is now available on their website, and covers quite a lot of ground. Red Eagle Entertainment optioned the WHEEL OF TIME property through a subsidiary about five years ago. Simply put, an [...]
