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'Prometheus': Should Ridley Scott return to sci-fi full time?
24 FramesPrometheus, Ridley Scott non-prequel to Alien, performed well at the box office. With the Michael Fassbender movie's storng results, should Ridley Scott concentrate on science-fiction movies?... -
Pick five: Gail Collins on Texas, Frank Deford and more author events this week
Jacket CopyGail Collins visits L.A. this week to discuss with essayist and commentator Anne Taylor Fleming the arguments in her latest book, "As Texas Goes: How the Lone Star State Hijacked the American Agenda."... -
Intersections: Ray Bradbury's Glendale ties will remain long after his death
For 10 years, Ray Bradbury signed books, celebrated his birthdays and drew large crowds to the Mystery and Imagination Bookshop owned by his friends Christine and Malcolm Bell in downtown Glendale. It is here that Bradbury — best known for his...
Tags: Ray Bradbury, Authors, Fiction, Science, Human Interest
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Review: 'How to Build an Android' by David F. Dufty
How to Build an Android The True Story ofPhilip K. Dick's Robotic Resurrection David F. Dufty Henry Holt: 288 pp., $26 In 2005, at the edge of robotics, a curious project took shape: an android that was an eerily realistic copy of science fiction...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, FedEx Corporation, Blade Runner (movie), Education
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'Prometheus' comes up short of 'Alien' aspirations, critics say
24 Frames"Prometheus" director Ridley Scott has said that "Prometheus" shares DNA with his 1979 sci-fi horror show "Alien." The big question then is whether "Prometheus," starring Noomi Rapace, Charlize Theron and Michael Fassbender, can match "Alien," and for... -
'Icons of Science Fiction' exhibit opening at EMP
Q13 FOX News OnlineA new exhibition opening Saturday at the EMP's Science Fiction Hall of Fame will bring together many of the most famous artifacts of sci-fi, including Yoda's cane from "Star Wars," the space ship on which an infant traveled to Earth in "Superman," and...Tags: Star Trek (movie, 2009), Fiction, Science, The Bride of Frankenstein (movie), Star Wars (movie)
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Ray Bradbury R.I.P.
Ray Bradbury died, and you've got to wonder if they're going to cremate him, and if so whether the temperature at which a human burns is the same at which a book burns: Fahrenheit 451. Bradbury was very old, and had become an old fashioned irascible...
Tags: Ray Bradbury, Fiction, Science, Stan Freberg, Literature
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'Dragon Tattoo' girl is at heart of Ridley Scott's ‘Prometheus’
24 FramesNoomi Rapace, the 32-year-old Swedish actress who played Lisbeth Salander in the three original “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo” films, is the star of the new Ridley Scott film "Prometheus." Casting her as the lead character Elizabeth Shaw... -
Movie Projector: 'Madagascar 3' could edge out 'Prometheus'
A pack of Central Park Zoo animals could tromp on the king of science fiction at the box office this weekend. The animated 3-D family film "Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted" is expected to debut with about $55 million, according to those who have...
Tags: Charlize Theron, Prometheus (movie), Lola Versus (movie), Trips and Vacations, Services and Shopping
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'Prometheus': Ridley Scott returns to space and finds something familiar ✭✭✭
Nearly all the bits and pieces in director Ridley Scott's"Prometheus" come from other movies — either one of Scott's or someone else's. More and more, though, I appreciate Scott's fundamental squareness as a filmmaker. "Prometheus" may be the"...
Tags: Charlize Theron, Prometheus (movie), Lawrence of Arabia (movie), Noomi Rapace, Ian Holm
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Science Fiction Visionary Ray Bradbury Dead at 91
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) - Ray Bradbury, a science fiction visionary whose singular imagination regarding space travel and worlds of the future set the standard for writers and dreamers worldwide, has died at age 91. Bradbury's agent Michael Congdon...Tags: Ray Bradbury, Fiction, Gregory Benford, Science, Genres
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Ray Bradbury was a huge influence on the film world too
24 FramesRay Bradbury, who died Wednesday at the age of 91, was a huge influence on the film world with science-fiction work such as The illustrated Man, The Martian Chronicles and Fahrenheit 451....
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