Faster Than Light: Science-fiction New sci-fi musical takes to the stage, and brings with it a new A.I. character ================================================================================ on 12 March, 2012 01:12:00 Fans of all things related to science fiction should be pleased to hear that there is a new artificial intelligence character on the horizon. The Steam Brain will be part of a new sci-fi musical called Futurity, to premier at the American Repertory Theatre's Club Oberon. He/she/it will be joining an all-human cast in a story set during the Civil War. This is a musical that was written by modern Brooklyn rock band, The Lisps and it looks as though it will be very interesting. The music will be created by an amalgamation of different kinds of vintage industrial tools and spare parts. Blastr's pumpkins, Klum's costume, Rowling's hate & more! ================================================================================ SciFiWire on 05 November, 2011 04:00:00 Remember, remember the 5th of November! (That's today, natch.) As we're remembering the 5th of November, let's also remember the Hottest Stories and Best Comments 18 amazing trailers: Which animated movie will win an Oscar? ================================================================================ SciFiWire on 05 November, 2011 12:05:42 Is it too early to start thinking about next February's Academy Awards? When it comes to the 18 movies that have been submitted for consideration Kristen Stewart addresses rumors her Breaking Dawn wedding was real ================================================================================ SciFiWire on 04 November, 2011 06:18:35 Twilight isn't real—but fans believe Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson's Breaking Dawn wedding is. This week, rumors spread that the actors were married in plain Rumor of the Day: J. J. Abrams has found his mystery Trek villain ================================================================================ SciFiWire on 04 November, 2011 10:17:00 Has Benicio Del Toro moved from being a wolfman to an intergalactic threat? Director J. J. Abrams may have his eye on the Oscar-winning actor Ridley Scott says his new Blade Runner film will be a sequel ================================================================================ SciFiWire on 04 November, 2011 05:37:45 Back in August, we told you that Ridley Scott was on board to direct a follow-up to his sci-fi masterpiece, Blade Runner. But what we Dark Knight Rises composer wants YOUR voice for the soundtrack ================================================================================ SciFiWire on 04 November, 2011 06:17:19 A mysterious message from Bat-composer Hans Zimmer has popped up online, asking anyone and everyone to lend the sound of their voices for some kind Peter Jackson's latest vid makes us want to see that 3-D Hobbit NOW ================================================================================ SciFiWire on 04 November, 2011 12:49:27 Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit director Peter Jackson has just made a new thrilling production video available to all of us Middle-earth fans. Michael Bay's Transformers is so much better in 1-D. (Yes. 1-D.) ================================================================================ SciFiWire on 04 November, 2011 01:53:36 Transformers—beloved animated series, sweet die-cast toys of the '80s, and one of the most incomprehensible movie franchises in the history of cinema. Thanks, Michael Who did Tim Burton originally want for Batman? Ray Liotta says him ================================================================================ SciFiWire on 04 November, 2011 03:28:33 These days we know Ray Liotta best for his tough guy roles in flicks like Goodfellas and Hannibal, but there was a pivotal moment when E.T and 3 other sci-fi icons sculpted out of ... licorice? ================================================================================ SciFiWire on 04 November, 2011 04:20:35 Licorice has many uses. It's a nice movie theater snack (for some of us) and it promotes healthy digestion, but it takes a certain kind Chuck's creator teases the show's 'Comic. Tragic. Exciting.' end ================================================================================ SciFiWire on 04 November, 2011 11:19:03 When it comes to the final season of NBC's Chuck, executive producer and co-creator Chris Fedak likes to say things like "if Chuck survives." Considering Image of the Day: Advertising Daleks ready to exterminate for YOU ================================================================================ SciFiWire on 04 November, 2011 11:37:45 Image of the Day: Advertising Daleks ready to exterminate for YOU Zombie-proof your car with this detailed video survival guide ================================================================================ SciFiWire on 04 November, 2011 11:57:56 A while back, we ran down a list of 10 real-world locations that would make for pretty decent places to ride out the inevitable zombie Fringe's Anna Torv reveals what really happened to Olivia's baby ================================================================================ SciFiWire on 04 November, 2011 12:12:50 Fringe is finally back and it's got a lot of explaining to do! The series cast recently answered some burning questions regarding Peter Bishop's return Peter Jackson's latest vid makes us want to see that 3D Hobbit NOW ================================================================================ SciFiWire on 04 November, 2011 12:49:27 Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit director Peter Jackson has just made a new thrilling production video available to all of us Middle-earth fans. Awesome alignment chart makes sense of those Futurama characters ================================================================================ SciFiWire on 04 November, 2011 01:10:59 We love Futurama, and we love tabletop RPG-style moral alignments. Now we've found a glorious chart that brings the two together. Head of Universal craps all over Cowboys & Aliens and Wolfman ================================================================================ SciFiWire on 03 November, 2011 04:09:18 Movie studio executives are not known for carpet-bombing their own films—not in public, anyway—so it's something of a shock to hear the way Universal's Ron Shocking Assassin's Creed movie deal may mean it'll never get made ================================================================================ SciFiWire on 03 November, 2011 04:59:48 Don't get too excited about that Assassin's Creed movie, because development hell could be just over the horizon. To get the movie made, Sony Pictures Star Wars fan convicted of killing wife after she smashed his toys ================================================================================ SciFiWire on 03 November, 2011 07:11:29 In the ultimate case of "don't touch my stuff," a British fan and collector slipped into a homicidal rage after his wife tried to "make Andy Serkis seals 7-figure deal to return for Apes sequel ================================================================================ SciFiWire on 03 November, 2011 03:03:40 All hail Caesar ... and his fat wallet. Andy Serkis will be swinging back to cinema after signing a seven-figure deal to reprise his Head of Universal craps all over Cowboys and Aliens and Wolfman ================================================================================ SciFiWire on 03 November, 2011 04:09:18 Movie studio executives are not known for carpet-bombing their own films—not in public, anyway—so it's something of a shock to hear the way Universal's Ron