Search / 214 posts tagged post-apocalyptic

MTV Movies Blog: There’s not a day that passes that Guillermo del Toro isn’t in the trades. When does he sleep? When does he eat? I don’t know, but I want whatever it is that keeps him speeding through the movie business.

Cinematical: One of the most gorgeous-looking films I've seen this year is City of Ember, the Fox/Walden adaptation of Jeanne Duprau's young-adult fantasy novel about a post-apocalyptic underground city. Although the story is aimed at younger audiences, it's still enjoyable for grown-ups.

Game designer Eloy LaSanta brings us our next monster in the Halloween Horror series. Thanks to the Tabbinius Cats, there just might be a reason for all the superstition about black cats crossing your path... Tabbinius Cats Created by Eloy Lasanta This evil creature has origins of the days of witches for mortals and trials that surrounded.

I was thrilled to be interviewed by Kelly Jensen at SFCrowsnest, who also reviewed Beautiful Death.  Check it out, and sign up for their free fantasy magazine! Thank you to everyon at SFCrowsnest!

These are dark days. For the first time in decades the public chatter is turning to talk of a Second Great Depression and panicked allusions to the world descending in to chaos. I’m talking about the real world here - the world that entertainment as an art looks to examine.

Russian Modder, Tipchic spent 6 months building his post-apocalyptic PC. A lot of hand fabrication went into Tipchic’s project, including the waterblock and custom reservoir pictured above and below. Tipchic writes: “All made without engineering tools, only hand tools, dremel and drill.” His worklog is Russian, but his photos tell the story elequently.

And I can’t stop thinking about it*. Part of the reason is, I suppose, that I just love these kinds of books. I first heard about it reading Jia’s review of the companion book (the dead and the gone) at Dear Author, and immediately put it on my to-be-ordered list, but never got around to ordering it.

Filed under: Betas, Sci-fi, Fallen Earth, Forums, New titles, News items While the fantasy MMO genre still has years of life left in it and millions of fans, there's an upcoming crop of new titles in the sci-fi and post-apocalyptic genres.

I’ve had some trouble sleeping recently, this is possibly down to the fact that Fallout 3 is nearing my reach, either that or it’s simply because I eat a lot of Cheese and watch too many Horror films, but if I had to choose I’d say it was probably a bit of both.

Grey and foggy days used to terrify me. As a small child, I’d have full-blown panic attacks when I was in the woods or even tall grass with my family on an overcast, misty day. I was sure that a rotting arm would punch its way up through the dirt and grab my ankle.