With five seasons under its battle-worn, blood-encrusted belt, The Walking Dead is a cultural phenomenon. The show’s unprecedented popularity has generated renewed interest in the comics and graphic novels it is based on, and a new omnibus or special edition hits the shelves every few months. Though hardcore fans have no trouble navigating all the options, those introduced to the zombie-slaying mayhem […]
You meant to jump on the Outlander train, you really did. While all your friends were raving about Sam Heughan’s smoking hot Jamie Fraser and wondering aloud if they could pull off a kilt, in the back of your mind you were thinking, “I need to watch that show. As soon as I get the […]
Last month alone, the Syfy Channel debuted big-budget adaptations of Arthur C. Clarke’s classic Childhood’s End, James S.A. Corey’s Expanse series, and Lev Grossman’s The Magicians. They are clearly trying to win back our SF/F-obsessed hearts,, but they’re not the only network that will be working hard for that sweet, sweet geek cred (and cash) in 2016. If history […]
Fans of Cassandra Claire’s bestselling Mortal Instruments series let out a collective squee when Freeform resurrected the franchise’s onscreen potential after the film didn’t do so great. Enter the Shadowhunters TV show, giving fans another chance to see their favorite characters from City of Bones in as close to real life as possible. The series has me thinking: what […]
These are golden days for science fiction and fantasy, especially when it comes to the small screen. There’s less than a month left until HBO’s Game of Thrones graces your TV screen once again, continuing its quest to destroy your feelings. And last month, Neil Gaiman’s long-gestating TV adaptation of American Gods got a renewed lease […]