Fiona Barnett’s The Dark Between The Trees is set in the mysterious Moresby Wood in two timelines – today and 1963. In 1643 a small group of Parliamentarian soldiers are ambushed in an isolated part of Northern England. Their only hope for survival is to flee into the nearby Moresby Wood… unwise though that may
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In Barbarian, a young woman traveling to Detroit for a job interview books a rental home. But when she arrives late at night, she discovers that the house is double booked, and a strange man is already staying there. Against her better judgement, she decides to spend the evening, but soon discovers that there’s a lot
“It is magic realism. It’s a story about a woman who moves back in with her dad at 40 because she’s got nowhere else to go. They have a good relationship, but it’s complicated. They all can’t quite connect or navigate what they’re all going through and so the magic element comes in, this extra
Master of horror Stuart Gordon on Re-Animator and why it’s so tough to get HP Lovecraft right… In 1985, a low-budget HP Lovecraft adaptation would stun audiences and critics around the world. With its outrageous use of gore and keen sense of wit, the inventive, infectious fun of Stuart Gordon’s Re-Animator imbued it with instant cult-classic status
There are plenty of brilliant picks at this year’s Arrow Video Frightfest film festival but when we were told we could host a movie from the plethora of genre goodies on offer, we couldn’t help but gravitate towards Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead’s sci-fi thriller, Something In The Dirt. Not only are we big fans of
Filmed in the Welsh language, The Feast (Gwledd) unfolds over the course of one evening as a wealthy family gathers for a sumptuous dinner in their ostentatious house in the Welsh mountains. The guests are a local businessman and a neighbouring farmer, and the intent is to secure a business deal to mine in the
What awaits us once we die? It’s a question that Joel Schumacher (The Lost Boys, St. Elmo’s Fire) tackled in his 1990 movie Flatliners, which followed five ambitious students subject themselves to a daring experiment to answer that very question and temporarily induce their own deaths, hoping to glimpse the afterlife before being brought back
You may know Tom Lenk as Andrew, one of the trio in Buffy The Vampire Slayer, or you may know him from his social media skits – some with celebrity guests in them (we speak to him about his Teen Witch sketch later on). Perhaps you know him from his comedy plays like Tilda Swinton
Rebecca Roanhorse’s forthcoming novella, Tread of Angels is out this November but if you’re anything like us and can’t wait until then, well, we have the perfect thing for you! Not only are we exclusively revealing the cover above, we are unveiling chapter one of the novel right here at SciFiNow! But first, here is the
In 1995, a boy called Andy got a Buzz Lightyear toy for his birthday. It was from his favourite movie. This is that movie… Lightyear is the definitive origin story of Buzz Lightyear — the hero who inspired the toy — and follows the legendary Space Ranger on an intergalactic adventure alongside Sox, a robotic cat and Buzz’s
It’s probably fair to say that the 1980s was a bustling time for action movies and, in turn, action stars. We had Tom Cruise playing topless vollyball in Top Gun in 1986, Bruce Willis saving Christmas in Die Hard in 1988, Harrison Ford battling Nazis in Indiana Jones and Raiders of the Lost Ark and
As a girl, Joanna Chase thrived on Rustling Willows Ranch in Montana until tragedy upended her life, in Dean Koontz’s new novel The Big Dark Sky. Now thirty-four and living in Santa Fe with only misty memories of the past, she begins to receive pleas for help. Heeding the disturbing appeals, Joanna is called back to
An astronaut receives a very disturbing transmission in our exclusive clip from upcoming epic sci-fi movie, Rubikon. Watch it here… <span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> All they can do is watch as the world burns in Rubikon. The emergence of an extinction event on Earth leaves the inhabitants of
Star Trek goes back to its origins with Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, a new adventure-of-the-week show set in the decade before the events of The Original Series. We speak to stars Anson Mount (Captain Pike) and Ethan Peck (a young Spock), who return to Starfleet following a successful arc on Discovery. You both made
Brand new sci-fi series The Lazarus Project follows George who wakes up one day and finds himself reliving a day from months ago. He thinks he’s lost his mind. All of his recent milestones have been undone, including his success at work and his marriage to the love of his life Sarah (Charly Clive). Worst of all,
“Stand in front of the mirror and say his name five times…” Back in 1992 the horror genre had a brand new classic in its repertoire with Candyman, the story of a university student (Helen, played by Virginia Madsen) completing her thesis on urban legends, which leads her to the legend of the ‘Candyman’ (played
The latest season of Stranger Things has brought more monsters into Hawkins from the Upside Down, but none have had such an impact as Vecna – the creature taking over the minds of the young people of Hawkins and drudging up their darkest memories. We spoke to Barrie Gower, Makeup Effects Department Head about creating
From House of Kibaa, GenZeroes is an NFT sci-fi series set 200 years in the future after Earth has been left in ruins by a marauding alien species, leaving 10 factions to battle for control of humanity’s future. Earth’s population is at its smallest since the stone age, but thanks to the abandoned alien machines,
When I first began writing my adult fantasy debut, Silk Fire, I attended a workshop on worldbuilding taught by award-winning author N. K. Jemisin. She encouraged fantasy authors to build worlds from the bottom up, explore how differences in geology, weather, and biology could all affect the culture of a fictional society. For example, in
Chiwetel Ejiofor, Naomie Harris and Bill Nighy speak to us about the new The Man Who Fell to Earth TV series from Alex Kurtzman and Jenny Lumet. It’s a reimagining of Walter Tevis’ 1963 seminal science fiction novel about an alien who lands on Earth, and a sequel to Nicolas Roeg’s singular 1976 film starring
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