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Christmas with Jules Verne
The Discovery Enterprise —
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In order to ring in this festive season with our loyal readers we are going to present for your viewing pleasure three motion pictures to honour the man who helped inspire the Atlantica Expeditions – First Undersea Colony Project. So join us as we celebrate Christmas with the legendary father of science fiction ...5 days ago -
Desert Shadows - Now Available (in my store)
SteamPunk Art, Strange Fiction Fantasy Paintings and Illustration by Myke Amend —
Authority: 412
I reached the point where I *wanted* to add “just a little bit more”, but my instincts were telling me that might be detrimental to the cause and I called it “done”… typically, as one learns over thousands of years of banishment to Earth, this is the point where one more brush stroke equals “overworked”. ...1 week ago -
ON THIS DAY IN MOVIES: AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS
Hollywood Outbreak —
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On this day in 1956, UNITED ARTISTS premiered AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS. Directed by MICHAEL ANDERSON from the (slightly altered) novel by JULES VERNE, this ALL-STAR big-screen adaptation was an OSCAR winning spectacular. Produced by impresario MIKE TODD, the film starred DAVID NIVEN, CANTINFLAS, FERNANDEL, ...1 week ago -
“Voyages Extraordinaires”—16th theme from Design Challenge
iancul —
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The 16th theme for the periodical Design Challenge was a series of covers for Jules Verne books. The mandatories demanded the design of three jackets, hinting the graphic style for the entire series (54 in total). Here are my designs: — click here to view the full size image You can also check out ...1 week ago -
Brrr...
Smithsonian Libraries —
Authority: 128
Today is the first day of winter . Some Ella Jenkins music might get you in the right, chilly mood. —Elizabeth Periale Image from: Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon Direct in Ninety-seven Hours and Twenty Minutes, and a Trip around it . Trans. by Louis Mercier and Eleanor King [ De la terre à la ...1 week ago -
The real history of science fiction
Futurismic —
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Just in case you missed it, this little gem from webcomic Hark, a Vagrant was doing the rounds on Twitter the other day. Click through for the whole thing , then feel free to argue about the need for hard scientific veracity in speculative fiction in the comments . Project Wonderful - Your ...1 week ago -
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, and other uses of public-domain
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home —
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According to the New York Daily News, Natalie Portman will produce and star in a film adaptation of Seth Grahame-Smith ’s novel Pride and Prejudice and Zombies . The book is a mash-up that takes Jane Austen’s famous regency romance Pride and Prejudice and adds, well, zombies. (Everything is better with ...2 weeks ago -
And Now the News: Blueprints are Boring
Michael May's Adventureblog —
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Pirate Batman So, youve probably heard that Batman supposedly died, but was really holed up in a prehistoric cave somewhere. Amongst a lot of huge announcements from DC this week, the biggest for me was the news that Batman would be fighting his way back through time to rejoin the 21st century. Along the ...2 weeks ago -
ATV Jules Verne operations team wins prestigious UK aeronautics prize
International Space Fellowship —
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(ESA) – The UK’s Royal Aeronautical Society has awarded its top Gold Medal Team prize to ESA’s Automated Transfer Vehicle operations team, in recognition of their achievement in operating ATV Jules Verne during its 2008 mission to the International Space Station.The Gold Medal is conferred for work of ...2 weeks ago -
Friday’s Food for Thought: Science Fiction Influences Real Science; Original Star Trek Used GEOINT Technologies
got geoint? —
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Welcome once again to our “Friday’s Food for Thought” post hosted exclusively on got geoint? We hope everyone had a productive week and were able to get a jump start on holiday shopping during the better-than-expected Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping sprees. For this week’s FFT post, we are ...3 weeks ago -
Regretfully, Nearly Out of Stock
SteamPunk Art, Strange Fiction Fantasy Paintings and Illustration by Myke Amend —
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Cropped image from "The Rescue" I was asked earlier today what the status (particularly current remaining count) of the 32×22 (full sized) giclees are, and since I feel it may interest repeat visitors and new visitors alike, I thought it would be good to repeat the information given here: Of 50 to be made, ever ...3 weeks ago -
DEC. 5: MUSIC PARTY BIKE RIDE
L.A. RECORD —
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The FMLY RIDE is the first music based party ride: a bunch of bicyclists meet up at a central starting point and roll from stop to stop. For this ride there will be one or two bands set up at each stop ready to play when the bikers arrive. After the performance is done, we [...]4 weeks ago -
The Black Hole Gets a Remake Courtesy of Tron: Legacy Squad
Inside Movies —
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You can practically hear the narrative of the trailer: "... a place where nothing ... not even light ... not even energy ... not even time ... can escape." Were talking about a black hole -- specifically, a remake of the 1979 cult-classic sci-fi ... Read more Filed under: Movie News Permalink | Email this ...4 weeks ago -
Stephen King, Jules Verne and LOST
TLE's LOST Blog+All About Lost Podcast —
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In the 3rd of my continuing series on LOST influences I have chosen to explore the books of Stephen King and Jules Verne for their connection to LOST.Jules Verne as you probably know is the father of our modern science fiction stories. As a kid I really loved going on the Disneyland ride for 20,000 [...]4 weeks ago -
Some Early Space Station Concepts and Designs: Ideas That Were Envisioned Before Their Time
Scienceray —
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1960s Proposed USAF Orbiting Space Station ( image source ) This is a concept depiction of a orbiting space station that the USAF (United States Air Force) was considering in the 1960s. The intent was that a two-person crew would spend a month aboard the station before being rotated out and brought back to Earth. ...4 weeks ago -
ON THIS DAY IN MOVIES: FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON
Hollywood Outbreak —
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On this day in 1958, WARNER BROTHERS PICTURES released FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON. Directed by BYRON HASKIN from the novels of JULES VERNE, this sci-fi classic is part of the great adventure films of the 50’s. Despite the fact that the film’s budget was slashed shortly after production started and all scenes ...4 weeks ago -
DISNEY DEEP-SIXES "20,000 LEAGUES" REMAKE
[CinemaRatty] Latest Articles —
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Kirk Douglas and James Mason starred in the original Disney version of the Jules Verne classic. Disney has postponed its much-vaunted remake of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, though remains committed the project. The director, McG, has withdrawn from the film, which was to begin shooting in February, although no ...4 weeks ago -
Filming 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Deep Sea News —
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Life Magazine’s website has pictures up from a 1954 photo shoot of the Disney movie adaptation of Jules Verne’s 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. It is amazing to see how far SCUBA and underwater filming has come in 55 years! 20,000 Leagues is perhaps one of the most formative components to my interest in marine [...]5 weeks ago -
20.000 Meilen unter dem Meer – Underwater-Behind the Scenes-Fotos
Nerdcore —
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Das Life-Mag hat eine Fotoserie aus dem Jahr 1954 online gestellt, als sie einen Artikel über die Unterwasserdreharbeiten zu Disneys Jules Verne-Verfilmung „20.000 Meilen unter dem Meer“ brachten, die ein Jahr später den Oscar für die Effekte gewann. Oben das Cover und Regisseur Richard Fleischer im ...5 weeks ago -
Travel Lust Started with Jules Verne
A Traveler's Library —
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Destination: The World Books: Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexander Dumas Travels with Charley by John Steinbeck A GUEST ...5 weeks ago
