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The Wheel of Time Re-read: Towers of Midnight, Part 26

Holy crap! It’s a Wheel of Time Re-read From Outer Space!Today’s entry covers Chapter 48-49 of Towers of Midnight, in which we are all interested in the future, for that is where we are going to spend...

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The Entire Hobbit Soundtrack is Streaming Right Here!

We saw this over on Empire, and couldn't believe it! The complete Howard Shore score for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is right here. Seriously, just press the play button below and enjoy.Read the...

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The Good, the Bad and the Joe Abercrombie: A River of Blood Runs Through Red...

A river of blood runs through Red Country: a scarlet stream that slices like a scythe through the old West-esque wilderness of Joe Abercrombie’s terrific new novel. It begins as an arterial stream on a...

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Tor.com is Seeking an In-House Publishing Liaison

Tor.com is seeking an in-house publishing liaison. This person will work with publicity and editorial departments throughout all of genre publishing, facilitating increased coverage of SF/F books and...

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Star Trek: The Next Generation Rewatch: “Birthright, Part II”

“Birthright, Part II”Written by Rene EchevarriaDirected by Dan CurrySeason 6, Episode 17Production episode 40276-243Original air date: February 29, 1993Stardate: 46579.2Captain’s log: We get a summary...

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Beautiful and Slightly Disturbing: Errantry: Strange Stories by Elizabeth Hand

There’s a lovely scene in “Errantry,” the title story of Elizabeth Hand’s newest collection of short fiction, in which a character finds a print of a painting she loved as a child and describes what...

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Imager’s Battalion Sweepstakes!

We’ve got the latest in L.E. Modesitt, Jr.’s Imager series! Enter here to win one of ten copies of Imager’s Battalion long before it hits shelves in January. Comment in the post to enter!NO PURCHASE...

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Don’t Touch That Dial: Sitcoms

Welcome back to “Don’t Touch That Dial,” a mini-series in which I, your friendly neighborhood television addict, will break down some of the shows screaming for your attention. Previously we delved...

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Morning Roundup: Grand Moff Tarkin Loves Luke Skywalker

If you’re evil and you have an evil twin, what does that look like? We think it looks something like this. In a bizzaro universe, Grand Moff Tarkin is a nice person who bakes cookies for his friends,...

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How to Make a Triffid

Tor.com is proud to present the very first published work by Kelly Lagor, the original short story “How to Make a Triffid,” a chilling tale of science, science fiction, and how we break. (And even more...

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Full Trailer for Oz: The Great and Powerful

Behold the new full-length trailer for Sam Raimi’s Oz: The Great and Powerful, in which monkeys fly, good witches wear leather pants, and James Franco is charged with saving the citizens of Oz from the...

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If Game of Thrones Was Done As An Eric Carle Picture Book

Remember reading Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Eric Carle? It was pretty awesome. Carle had a way with illustration that has captured generations of children, so when we saw the book...

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The Contemporary Appeal of CW’s New Arrow

It was only a matter of time before DC’s beloved Batman-meets-Robin-Hood franchise made its way to the long list of contemporary film remakes; comic book movies and television are all the rage, after...

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American Gods Reread: Chapters 19, 20 and Postscript

Welcome to the ninth installment of our ongoing American Gods Reread, a rambling literary road trip through Neil Gaiman’s Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Award-winning novel (soon to be an HBO series). Each...

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American Gods Mix Tape: Chapters 19, 20 and Postscript

As a side project to our  American Gods Reread, I thought it would be interesting to take a look at all the various songs quoted and referenced throughout the novel. Every epic adventure deserves an...

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Terry Pratchett Reveals He Will Hand Off Discworld to His Daughter

Fantasy fans have been quite nervous since 2007, when Sir Terry Pratchett was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. Pratchett is still active as ever, of course, but the question stood for some time—who will...

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Varian Jeggare and Radovan Virholt Are the New Fafhrd and Gray Mouser:...

Count Varian Jeggare and his bodyguard Radovan Virholt are deserved inheritors of the “buddy adventurers” mantle. They belong squarely in the company of Fafhrd and Gray Mouser as heroes par excellence,...

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What We Don’t Know Now: Roadtripping Across Saucer Country with Paul Cornell

The bleak days of autumn are a time for both the wandering spirits of Halloween and related holidays, and the free-floating anxieties of election season. This vanishing-point of thrill and dread...

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Farscape Rewatch: “Look At The Princess II: I Do, I Think”

Look At The Princess II: I Do, I ThinkWritten by David Kemper, directed by Andrew Prowse and Tony TilseSeason 2, Episode 121st US Transmission Date: 28 July 20001st UK Transmission Date: 18 September...

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Five Favorite Casual Games

I’m not a hardcore gamer. I’m not anywhere near Theresa and Pritpaul. I mean, I play video games. I have for a while. I have fond memories of Mega Man 2 for the NES…and by “memories” I mean “from last...

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