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Ep. 3.03 - The Arthur C. Clarke Awards 2010

Ep. 3.02 - Cynical love songs and Tiny Daleks

Interlude: Greg Pak on "Panel Borders"

Universal Soldier 3: Regeneration	Read the full story
Van Damme and Lundgren back together again.

Marc Caro Q & A from SFL8	Read the full story
Marc Caro talks about The City of Lost Children in a couple of podcasts recorded at SFL8

Ep. 3.01 - The City of Lost Children

Interlude: Marc Caro on "Panel Borders"

Anime round-up 04/04/10	Read the full story
Romeo X Juliet concludes and The Slayers get two more box-sets

Festival offers	Read the full story
Special offers and other events around the festival.

Festival programme online	Read the full story
The flipbook of the festival programme is online. Tickets on sale now.

SPLICE full trailer finally online	Read the full story
Our opening night film gets a full trailer - tickets on sale now!

2010 Arthur C Clarke Award Shortlist Announced!	Read the full story
From a very strong field of 41 books the judges have whittled it down to six nominees.

What's On - April	Read the full story
We pity the fool who stays home.

Predators web chat	Read the full story
Robert Rodriguez chats Predators live tomorrow (31/3)

The House of the Devil	Read the full story
Young Babysitter. Old House. Mother-in-Law. Film title. Any more hints needed?

Stargate	Read the full story
Stargate transfers to Blu-ray

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus	Read the full story
Gilliam goes through the looking glass

2012	Read the full story
Predictable disaster movie from Emmerich

DGGB panel from SFL8	Read the full story
Marc Caro, Cory McAbee, Gerald McMorrow, Richard Jobson & Stuart Hazeldine discuss their work

Ep. 2.26 - The Problem of SF film making part two

48hour film challenge goes National	Read the full story
Grab your camera and join us for the NATIONAL 48hour film challenge

Blizzard support SFL9	Read the full story
StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty will be showcased at this year's festival as part of a new sponsorship deal.

Stand-up for geeks	Read the full story
Highlights from the last SCI-FI-LONDON stand-up comedy evening.

SAW VI	Read the full story
New DVD and ride at Thorpe Park. Cutting edge?

Sci-Fi Song Of The Week	Read the full story
SCI-FI-LONDON chooses this week's Sci-Fi Song of the Week on Debatable Spaces

Salvage	Read the full story
Brookside suddenly got interesting.

Predators	Read the full story
Sneak peak at the new Predators movie

Anime round-up 15/03/10	Read the full story
Aquarion soars to its conclusion and Darker Than Black gets a boxset

KICK-ASS	Read the full story
KICK-ASS by name, kick ass by nature. Win a Mark Millar book.

Zombieland	Read the full story
Zom-rom-com American style.

Dante's Inferno	Read the full story
A his and hers review of EA's version of a literary classic. Win a PS3 game.

Festival Accommodation...	Read the full story
Coming to London for the festival - looking for cheap digs? Try our new partner.

Sinking of Japan comes to DVD	Read the full story
Mother Nature versus the Land of the Rising Sun.

Mind Your Business	Read the full story
Serious about a screenwriting career? Looking for the skinny on Agents? This book is perfect.

The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms	Read the full story
A solid tale with a unique mythology that is extremely well written.

Farlander	Read the full story
A solid and entertaining debut making this series a definite one to watch.

STAR WARS™: In concert	Read the full story
Out of this world multimedia event hits UK and Europe in March and April

Paper Cities: An Anthology Of Urban Fantasy	Read the full story
A flawed but nevertheless good quality anthology of stories all set in cities.

Legion	Read the full story
The end is nigh.

Supernatural Season 5	Read the full story
Sam and Dean get some Paris action

What's On - March	Read the full story
Through the looking glass, to a wonderful world of events

The Crazies	Read the full story
London's not so mad after all.

Ep. 2.25 - The Problem of SF film making part one

Micmacs	Read the full story
Jeunet creates an anomaly, and the best film of the year so far.

Wolfhound	Read the full story
Russian swords and sorcery. Win a DVD.

D.Gray Man comes to DVD	Read the full story
Manga Entertainment brings this gothic horror anime to the UK.

Talk the Talk: A Dialogue Workshop for Scriptwriters	Read the full story
Writers learn by writing and this book is designed to get you putting words on the page.

Anime round-up 20/02/10	Read the full story
Death Note gets recapped, Fate Stay/Night battles onward and X draws to an end.

Anime box-sets for 2010: Part Three	Read the full story
Two blasts from the past with Slayers: Complete First Season and Sherlock Hound: Complete Series.

The Rats And The Ruling Sea	Read the full story
The sheer scale and scope of the storytelling here is breathtaking.

Ong Bak 2: The Beginning	Read the full story
Tony Jaa returns with the ong backstory.

Terminal World	Read the full story
An epic tale, brilliantly well written and brimming with imagination and adventure.

The Wolfman	Read the full story
Del Toro becomes el lupo. Win a signed poster.

Pandorum	Read the full story
A film about memory loss that seems rather familiar. Win a DVD.

Halo Legends	Read the full story
Halo gets anime makeover. Win a Blu-ray disc.

Astro Boy	Read the full story
Cybernetic Pinocchio gets CGI makeover

Anime round-up 01/02/10	Read the full story
Aquarion: (Vol 3), X (Vol 4) and Blue Dragon (Box-set)

What's On - February	Read the full story
Your guide to London events. With love from us.

The Day of the Triffids	Read the full story
The blind would be glad to see it. Win a copy on DVD.

Pontypool	Read the full story
A zombie flick with something to say

SFL India report	Read the full story
A whirlwind tour of India planted a few seeds, will there be a new wave of Indian SF film?

W.E.	Read the full story
Thought-provoking, stylish and immensely enjoyable, for a science fiction fan W.E. is a must buy.

The Final Empire: Mistborn Book One	Read the full story
Mr Sanderson can definitely write, and if you've not read him before you're in for a treat.

Ep. 2.24 - Fall Out: The Prisoner in other media

Breathless	Read the full story
Not to be confused with the Godard classic

Ninja Assassin	Read the full story
Ninja Assassin falls on its own sword

SCI-FI-LONDON tour of India	Read the full story
screenings and workshops from your fav' festival, in India no less!

Supernatural Season 5	Read the full story
Living sends you to Hell and back with ARG

Romeo x Juliet anime comes to DVD	Read the full story
MVM brings this anime adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic play to the UK.

Anime box-sets for 2010: Part Two	Read the full story
Both seasons of Black Lagoon together in one release and the entire Claymore series in one box-set.

Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of the Dragon God	Read the full story
Movie version of the popular RP game. Win a copy on DVD.

The Road	Read the full story
Makes for a bleak mid winter

Fireball	Read the full story
Not an Asian Gerry Anderson remake

Tome Of The Undergates	Read the full story
A flawed but very promising debut from talented new Gollancz author Sam Sykes.

Exam	Read the full story
Brit Indie Sci-fi released. Director's workshop on Jan 10.

Daybreakers	Read the full story
A vampire movie that doesn't suck

Anime box-sets for 2010: Part One	Read the full story
The whole series of Speed Grapher in one box-set and Ergo Proxy in it's entirety... again.

Anime round-up 31/12/09	Read the full story
Fate Stay/Night begins, Samurai Deeper Kyo ends and Solty Rei reaches a conclusion… more than once.

What's On - January	Read the full story
Welcome to 2010.

Favourite Books of 2009	Read the full story
Not the 'best' books of the year, rather these are my favourites of the books I read

Ep. 2.23 - Christmas ghosts and skeletons with Ray Harryhausen and Michael Punter

District 9	Read the full story
Barbecued prawns and cat food anyone?

Sci-Fi Comics Panel	Read the full story
Bryan Talbot, Daniel Merlin Goodbrey & Pauls Cornell and Duffield discuss their medium

Ep. 2.22 - Sci-Fi Comics part two

Anime round-up 20/12/09	Read the full story
Darker than Black comes to an end… for now. Plus, all 26 episodes of Slayers Try.

James Cameron	Read the full story
The blockbuster director talks about the technical aspects and political themes of his latest sci-fi spectacular.

Iron Man 2	Read the full story
Tony Stark is back!

Misfits	Read the full story
Heroes on a South London estate. Win DVDs.

Avatar: The Field Guide To Pandora	Read the full story
A perfect tie-in book, offering a stunning companion to this cutting-edge masterpiece.

AVATAR	Read the full story
Not quite the second coming.

Starhyke	Read the full story
Sci-fi comedy is a bit of a carry on.

The Nargun And The Stars	Read the full story
A lovely children's fantasy book, that gently pulls the reader in and keeps them guessing.

The Adamantine Palace	Read the full story
At the core of this book lies a terrific idea that, despite its flaws, has real potential

Film Your Own Paranormal Activity!	Read the full story
Make your own 3 minute horror and win prizes

GI Joe: The Rise of Cobra	Read the full story
Toy soldiers come to life. Win a laser gun and DVD

Being Human	Read the full story
Win tickets to a special screening of Being Human Season 2

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles S2	Read the full story
The terminated second season is out now on DVD and Blu-ray. Win a Blu-ray box set.

Moon wins at BIFA	Read the full story
Duncan Jones' sci-fi debut scores twice at British Independent Film Awards

Anime round-up 06/12/09	Read the full story
Both Gunparade March and Desert Punk come to a close plus an entire series of Saiyuki Reload.

Ep. 2.21 - Sci-Fi Comics part one

Playback DVD Giveaway	Read the full story
Win Battlestar Galactica or Heroes box sets

Simon Furman	Read the full story
We speak to Transformers comic book writer Simon Furman

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen	Read the full story
The Autobots and Decepticons are kept at Bay.

What's On - December	Read the full story
Treat yourself this Christmas, with our selection box of delights!

First Among Sequels	Read the full story
Books that are a rare joy for wordsmiths and lovers of literature everywhere.

X-Isle	Read the full story
A post-apocalyptic story with something genuinely new to offer.

Blood Of The Mantis	Read the full story
If you haven't read these books yet I would urge you to treat yourself.

Anime box-sets for 2009: Part Ten	Read the full story
Neo-noir action comedy thriller Black Cat comes to DVD.

Argos vouchers to be won!	Read the full story
Argos have super Star Wars stuff to be won, and we have vouchers to give away

Lavinia	Read the full story
Clever, thoughtful, beautifully written but ultimately pretty dull.

Left 4 Dead 2	Read the full story
Second time around for this successful co-operative zombie killing franchise.

Aquarion comes to DVD	Read the full story
Giant mecha versus alien invaders. Aquarion comes to DVD.

Batman All-nighter	Read the full story
The Dark Knight returns to the IMAX. Win a pair of tickets to the all-nighter.

Unseen Academicals	Read the full story
Pratchett at his best, and long may it continue.

For All Mankind	Read the full story
NASA's trips to the moon, on film

Moon	Read the full story
Duncan Jones' lunar project comes home.

Anime round-up 15/10/09	Read the full story
Solty Rei: Vol.5, Samurai Deeper Kyo: Vol.3 and X: Vol2 and Vol.3 come to DVD.

2012	Read the full story
It's the end of the world as we know it. Watch behind-the-scenes action footage here.

Professor Munakata’s British Museum Adventure	Read the full story
Display of a new exclusive manga, inspired by the British Museum’s world collections.

Festival submissions open	Read the full story
We want your films...

Skin Deep	Read the full story
A dark and twisted horror tale about a virulent sexually transmitted disease.

And Another Thing...	Read the full story
Eoin Colfer takes on the unenviable task of continuing the Hitchhikers Guide franchise.

Dave Filoni	Read the full story
A short Q&A with STAR WARS™: THE CLONE WARS™ director

STAR WARS™: THE CLONE WARS™ Complete Season 1	Read the full story
First season of the animated series comes to DVD and Blu-ray. Win DVDs and The Art of Star Wars: The Clone Wars book

Anime box-sets for 2009: Part Nine	Read the full story
Witchblade, A Japanese re-imagining of a popular US comic. But isn’t it usually the other way around?

The Sad Tale Of The Brothers Grossbart	Read the full story
A psychopathic Bob 'n' Bing on the 'Road To Hell' directed by the bastard child of Scorsese and Tarantino.

Filmmaker interviews	Read the full story
Q & As from SFL8 including The Hunt for Gollum, Cryptic and Eyeborgs

Ep. 2.20 - Time travelling Hobbits and other Cryptic paradoxes

Red Claw	Read the full story
An utterly satisfying, fast and furious read, violent, sexy and laugh-out-loud funny in places.

Win tickets to see Terry Pratchett's Nation!!	Read the full story
Win one of 5 pairs of tickets to see the first performances of Terry Pratchett’s Nation live on stage at the National Theatre

V	Read the full story
Classic invasion tale gets the re-make treatment.

God of Clocks	Read the full story
A decent enough book, but disappointing, and far from the finale we were anticipating.

Nation at the National Theatre	Read the full story
I left this preview bursting with anticipation at what the production proper will surely offer.

9	Read the full story
Post-apocalyptic steam punk with rag dolls?!!

What's On - November	Read the full story
Summertime is over. Let's go outside and play in the dark!

Stars of BBCs MERLIN at Book Signing + COMPETITION	Read the full story
Angel Coulby (Gwen) and Bradley James (Arthur) signing MERLIN books on Saturday.

Anime box-sets for 2009: Part Eight	Read the full story
Death Note, all 37 episodes available now in a 9 DVD box-set.

District 13: Ultimatum	Read the full story
French actioner comes to DVD and Blu-ray. Win a copy on Blu-ray.

LEGO Star Wars	Read the full story
LEGO and STAR WARS celebrate a ten year partnership. Win a TIE fighter.

True Blood	Read the full story
HBO's adults only vampire series comes to DVD and Blu-ray

Blood: The Last Vampire	Read the full story
Live action version of the anime classic. Win a copy on Blu-ray.

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant	Read the full story
This vampire tale comes with a good pedigree. Win copies of the book and soundtrack.

Ben 10	Read the full story
Complete Ben 10 series to be one on DVD

Moon	Read the full story
Win Moon on Blu-ray, along with a Sony PS3

Thirst	Read the full story
Being a vampire becomes a Korea choice

Pontypool	Read the full story
Nothing to do with the town in Wales.

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus	Read the full story
More from the maverick mind of Terry Gilliam.

Stargate Universe	Read the full story
Robert Carlyle talks Stargate Universe.

Greg Grunberg	Read the full story
SCI-FI-LONDON goes on the beat with Matt Parkman.

Don't Panic: The Hitch-hiker's Guide to the Sci-Fi Scene	Read the full story
SF&F author Oisin McGann has written a witty guide to the conference scene and you can download it here.

Zombieland	Read the full story
There's a new zom-com in town.

Smallville Season 8	Read the full story
The boy is back in town. Win DVDs and watch an exclusive clip.

Play discount code - update	Read the full story
5% off products from Play, valid until 6.11.09

STAR WARS™: THE CLONE WARS™ Vol 2	Read the full story
Another four episodes from the hit TV series come to DVD.

Ghost In The Shell 2.0 on DVD & Blu-Ray	Read the full story
An enhanced "director's cut" of this classic anime movie on DVD and Blu-Ray.

District 13: Ultimatum	Read the full story
NOT French new wave existentialist cinema.

Ep. 2.19 - Man vs. the Eyeborgs

What's On - October	Read the full story
Serving up the cream of London's genre events for your delight.

Anime round-up 29/09/09	Read the full story
Gunparade March: Vol 2, Desert Punk: Vol 5 and X: Vol 1 all on DVD.

Call for Short Films	Read the full story
Reel Islington Films is looking for shorts for its Halloween Screamings festival.

Avilion	Read the full story
Robert Holdstock ends the 25 year wait for the sequel to Mythago Wood

Pandorum	Read the full story
A film with memory loss that seems rather familiar. Watch clip and trailer.

Surrogates	Read the full story
Disney does grown-up sci-fi with big ideas.

Supernatural S4 V2	Read the full story
The boys are back. Win one of five DVD box sets.

Fringe Season 1	Read the full story
FBI are still searching out there for the truth. Win one of five DVD box sets.

Whatever Happened To The Man Of Tomorrow? / Whatever Happened To The Caped Crusader?	Read the full story
Superheroes may never die, but if they did, this is how they would want to go out...

Meet Dacre Stoker at Waterstones, Piccadilly.	Read the full story
Dacre Stoker, direct descendant of Bram Stoker, is giving a talk about Dracula: The Un-Dead

Big Man Japan	Read the full story
Hit comedy of SFL7 comes to DVD at last.

London Film Festival	Read the full story
A selection of films for your consideration.

British Fantasy Society Awards 2009	Read the full story
The full list of winners from the 2009 British Fantasy Awards.

Your Chance To Question Peter F Hamilton	Read the full story
Got a question for this science fiction luminary, now's your chance to ask it!

Robot Chicken Season 2	Read the full story
More puppet hilarity and exclusive Star Trek clip

Anime box-sets for 2009: Part seven	Read the full story
Devil May Cry and Berserk: Box of War come to DVD.

Terminator All-nighter	Read the full story
TERMINATOR all-nighter at BFI IMAX London

Costume Design 101	Read the full story
A more comprehensive, thoroughly practical guide to running a wardrobe department would be hard to find.

Leviathan	Read the full story
A rollicking good yarn, packed to the gunnels with action, adventure and invention.

Jasmyn	Read the full story
A modern take on the gothic fairytale.

Cory Doctorow podcast	Read the full story
Cory Doctorow talks to Sci-Fi London about his writing career so far

Ep. 2.18 - Predicting the present with Cory Doctorow

Fantasycon 2009	Read the full story
Just 3 days to go until Fantasycon 2009

More Claymore	Read the full story
Claymore runs to completion with Volumes 3 & 4 and Volumes 5 & 6 coming to DVD.

Battlestar Galactica: Complete	Read the full story
The complete series of TV's best sci-fi show comes to DVD and Blu-ray. Win a signed box set.

Rollerball	Read the full story
See this classic film at the Electric Sheep Film Club and write a review

Surrogates	Read the full story
The science behind the science fiction of the new Bruce Willis film is not that far off. New trailer added.

Warehouse 13	Read the full story
New sci-fi on SciFi tonight.

Dollhouse	Read the full story
Whedon's latest comes to DVD with unaired episode and original pilot.

Anime round-up 06/09/09	Read the full story
Solty Rei Vol 4, Desert Punk Vol 4, Samurai Deeper Kyo Vol 2 and Blue Dragon Vols 5 & 6 come to DVD.

District 9	Read the full story
A good sci-fi film, but with an obvious message

Stingray Sam Premiere	Read the full story
September 15th, live and online!

Darker than Black comes to DVD	Read the full story
Volumes one through four of this stylish sci-fi noir anime come to DVD.

What's On - September	Read the full story
This month in London genre action!

Outlander on DVD and Blu-ray	Read the full story
Aliens vs Vikings, and it's not as silly as it sounds. Win it on DVD or Blu-ray.

Live action Dororo on DVD	Read the full story
Live action adaptation of Osamu Tezuka's classic manga Dororo comes to DVD.

Your Screenplay Sucks!	Read the full story
Leave it by the laptop - you will need it every time you write...

Johannes Cabal The Necromancer	Read the full story
This is good fantasy, witty, smart, thoroughly entertaining and huge fun.

Film Editing: Great Cuts Every Filmmaker And Movie Lover Must Know	Read the full story
Gael Chandler has set a new benchmark for books on film editing.

Michelle Paver Interview	Read the full story
Michelle Paver talks to SCI-FI-LONDON about the end of Chronicles Of Ancient Darkness

Shorts	Read the full story
A short review.

Dead Snow	Read the full story
Zombie nazis in the frozen north

Ep. 2.17 - Supermarionation special: Gerry Anderson & Francis Matthews

Anime box-sets for Spring/Summer 09: Part six	Read the full story
Season two of Black Lagoon and Guyver: The Bioboosted Armor Collection.

Orphan	Read the full story
A new method of birth control?

Consorts Of Heaven	Read the full story
Reels you in chapter-by-chapter until you find yourself gripped at by the ending.

Friday the 13th on DVD & Blu-ray	Read the full story
Win a DVD of this re-imagining of a horror classic.

Win Watchmen Owl Ship Model	Read the full story
Win a fantastic limited-edition model of the Owl Ship from WATCHMEN

Stargate podcast	Read the full story
Rachel Luttrell & James Swallow talk to SFL about Stargate

Ep. 2.16 - Circling the Stargate

Win Harry Potter game on Wii	Read the full story
Become a Wiizard and point your wand with Harry.

Getting The Money	Read the full story
The definitive reference work for both independent filmmakers and their investors.

Jack Of Fables Vol.5 - Turning Pages	Read the full story
A fun romp marrying the traditional Wild West with a smattering of fairy tale magic.

Batman R.I.P.	Read the full story
Flawed but with enough flashes of brilliance to make this a worthy purchase.

Knowing	Read the full story
Alex Proyas' prophetic film comes to DVD and BR.

What's On - August	Read the full story
Round-up of the genre events, out and about in the capital this month.

Interlude: Kevin O'Neill on "Panel Borders"

Kevin O'Neill podcast	Read the full story
The second of this year's podcasts from SFL8...

Anime round-up 30/07/09	Read the full story
Blue Dragon: Volumes 3&4, Solty Rei: Volume 3 and Desert Punk: Volume 3.

Final Fantasy: Advent Children	Read the full story
Finally, a legacy Blu-ray that lives up to expectations

Stargate: Children of the Gods remastered	Read the full story
Remastered 'final cut' of the SG1 pilot on DVD.

Gilliam season at BFI	Read the full story
August is Gilliam season at BFI Southbank.

20th Festival of Fantastic Films - 2009	Read the full story
Our friends in the North.

Gore	Read the full story
Sci-fi theatre comes to London.

Robot Chicken Star Wars II	Read the full story
Finally a Star Wars sequel worth watching. Win a T-shirt.

Ep. 2.15 - Torchwood Novelists

Torchwood novelists	Read the full story
Andrew Cartmel talks to Joe Lidster and others about their Torchwood novels

McCarthy / Linda Hamilton	Read the full story
SFL talks to Linda Hamilton about T2 and Helen McCarthy about Blood: the Last Vampire.

Anime releases for mid July / early Aug 2009	Read the full story
Samurai Deeper Kyo - Volume 1 and Gunparade March - Volume 1 come to DVD

Moon	Read the full story
Ground control to Major Sam

Watchmen - Win DVD	Read the full story
Who's going to watch it?

Anime box-sets for Spring/Summer 09: Part five	Read the full story
Season one of Black Lagoon and the entire of Daphne in the Brilliant Blue.

Horror Screenwriting: The Nature of Fear	Read the full story
For anyone wanting to write a horror screenplay, this is without doubt the book of choice.

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince	Read the full story
If it wasn't for those pesky kids...

Winterstrike	Read the full story
First in a new series by one of SF's most inventive and imaginative writers

Ashes to Ashes	Read the full story
Second season of the time-travel cop show is back, and on DVD.

Ep. 2.14 - Female action heroes

SFL doc shooter wins YDA	Read the full story
Eugen Liska, who shot the doc of this year's festivals wins award.

Anime box-sets for Spring/Summer 09: Part four	Read the full story
Samurai 7; the anime re-imagining of Akira Kurasawa's classic movie out now on DVD

Red Mist	Read the full story
Don't touch the drugs in hospital.

Eagle Rising	Read the full story
Far-fetched and bundles of fun and with some decent thrills and spills.

Mastering Hollywood for Writers	Read the full story
What do you do once you've finished writing your great script?

Meet China Miéville	Read the full story
Get along and hear China Miéville talk about his new novel The City & The City

What's On - July	Read the full story
Your monthly round-up of events in the capital.

Anime box-sets for Spring/Summer 09: Part three	Read the full story
Yoshitoshi ABe’s head-twister Texhnolyze out now as a DVD box-set

True Blood	Read the full story
Vampires just got sexy again.

Fantastic Planet, Sydney	Read the full story
Submissions now open for this Film Festival down-under.

Patrick Moore / Kevin Fong	Read the full story
SFL talks to Sir Patrick Moore and Dr. Kevin Fong about space exploration.

Antony Johnston interview	Read the full story
SFL talks to the writer of the Dead Space comic book and in game dialogue.

Panda! Go Panda! comes to DVD	Read the full story
This early ‘70’s anime - and surprise hit of our last all-nighter - finally comes to DVD.

Franklyn	Read the full story
Original British cross-genre film.

The Unborn	Read the full story
Born again on DVD and Blu-ray. Win a copy on DVD.

Transformers 2: Revenge Of The Fallen	Read the full story
Keeping the robots at bay

Ep. 2.13 - For all Mankind

Ghostbusters	Read the full story
Green slime on Blu-ray. Win a copy.

Ep. 2.12 - Phoenix Gamers

Doghouse	Read the full story
More girl trouble for lads in a country village.

Midnight Chronicles	Read the full story
New fantasy film based on RPG. Win a DVD

Watchmen on DVD & Blu-ray	Read the full story
Who watches the Watchmen?... You can!

Claymore comes to DVD	Read the full story
New anime from Manga Entertainment: Claymore: Volumes 1 & 2

Jonah Hex: Bullets Don’t Lie	Read the full story
Fancy a Western with a bit more ‘oomph’? Then Jonah Hex: Bullets Don’t Lie will satisfy.

If It's SF, Online and Free...	Read the full story
Then you can find it at the FREE SF READER!!

Martin Martin's On The Other Side	Read the full story
Shows enough deft touches that Wernham is definitely a writer worth keeping an eye on.

Friday the 13th on DVD & Blu-ray	Read the full story
Jason's back, and looking sharper than ever.

Bankroll	Read the full story
Financing a film isn't easy but Tom Malloy's book shows that it can be done.

Curse The Dawn	Read the full story
For fans of urban fantasy these books make for a welcome change of pace.

Electric Sheep Magazine now out	Read the full story
New film mag covering SF, Fantasy and horror

New anime releases for early June '09	Read the full story
Blue Dragon Vol 1 from Manga Entertainment and Slayers Next V2 & V3 from MVM

Charles Stross & Cory Doctorow On Personal Privacy	Read the full story
Charles Stross & Cory Doctorow attend an Open Rights Group panel called Resisting The All-Seeing Eye.

Science Fiction & Fantasy Ethics	Read the full story
Science Fiction and Fantasy Ethics group officially launched.

Fantasy Author David Eddings Dies	Read the full story
David Eddings, one of the best loved and most influential fantasy authors in the world, has died.

SFL doc gets TED	Read the full story
Dr Rachel Armstrong appointed TED Fellow

The Last Sentinel	Read the full story
Explosive PA action with lots of bangs for your (Star)buck. Win a DVD.

God hates fangs	Read the full story
Are the Christians biting back? Crucifixes not enough any more?

Nights Of Villjamur	Read the full story
Refreshingly deft storytelling from an author who clearly knows how to write.

The Domino Men	Read the full story
An uneven book, but great fun and compelling reading.

Terminator 2: Judgment Day on Blu-ray	Read the full story
He's back and looking better than ever.

What's on - June	Read the full story
Let's go out and sit in a darkened room!

Terminator: Salvation	Read the full story
They're back in fourth. Win a goodie bag.

Battlestar Galactica: Final Series	Read the full story
The end is nigh. Is it Cylons or Humans that win? Win DVDs of the Final Season.

Fermat's Room	Read the full story
A Spanish film about attempted math murder

Anime box-sets for Spring/Summer 09: Part two	Read the full story
Next up: Complete series' of Black Blood Brothers and Shakugan no Shana.

Drag me to Hell	Read the full story
Sam Raimi swaps spiders for flies in his return to horror.

Stargate Atlantis Season 5.2	Read the full story
Volume two of the final series is out now. Win a DVD.

Patrick Rothfuss Interview	Read the full story
SCI-FI-LONDON catches up with the acclaimed fantasy author during his recent European visit.

Kaufman / Vigalondo	Read the full story
SFL talks to Charlie Kaufman about Synecdoche, New York and to Nacho Vigalondo about TimeCrimes.

Clarke Awards Podcast	Read the full story
The first of this year's podcasts from Sci-Fi London 8 - recorded live at the Clarke awards, plus an interview with Ian R Macleod

Ep. 2.11 - Genre (crossing) directors, Summer '09

Fantastic Films Weekend	Read the full story
Bradford's weekend of classic fantasy films.

Anime box-sets for Spring/Summer 09: Part one	Read the full story
First up: Ergo Proxy - the thinking man (and woman)'s anime.

Dollhouse	Read the full story
Joss has Faith in new Dollhouse series.

Tormented	Read the full story
Brit flick that scares teens out of their Skins.

The Stranger	Read the full story
It sucks you in, rewarding you with wide smiles and a warm glow.

Ep. 2.10 - The Arthur C. Clarke Awards 2009

Retribution Falls	Read the full story
A rollicking good action-adventure yarn that absolutely doesn't take itself too seriously.

Greenscreen Made Easy	Read the full story
One of those indispensable books that you will keep next to you for years to come.

SciFiNow & Tor launch 'War of the Words' competition	Read the full story
SciFiNow & Tor UK announce competition to offer a new Sci-fi writer a book publishing contract

Live action Cutie Honey on DVD	Read the full story
Live action adaptation of this classic manga & anime comes to DVD stuffed with enough hyperactive sweetness to take out a diabetic at twenty paces.

New anime from MVM for April/May 2009	Read the full story
We check out both sides of GONZO's quality coin with Desert Punk V2 and Solty Rei V2 and revisit old friends The Slayers... again.

Star Trek	Read the full story
An origins prequel that actually delivers.

X-Men Origins - Wolverine	Read the full story
Laurence Boyce thinks that Wolverine just doesn't cut it.

Stargate Atlantis Season 5	Read the full story
The first volume of the final series comes to DVD. Win a copy.

SCI-FI-LONDON 8 - Day 6	Read the full story
The festival's over for another year. Read on for a wrap-up of the last day and a preview of things to come.

SCI-FI-LONDON 8 - Day 5	Read the full story
Superstars, Scientists and Sell-outs. Check out what happened on Day Five of the festival.

SCI-FI-LONDON 8 - Day 4	Read the full story
Our busiest day yet and with the all-nighters just starting it's not finished yet...

SCI-FI-LONDON 8 - Day 3	Read the full story
Friday night has come and gone, with films, talks and drinks. Click through for the full story.

SCI-FI-LONDON 8 - Day 2	Read the full story
Day 2 is done - more films and the start of our Lab program. Read on for details...

ERASER CHILDREN - Cancellation	Read the full story
We have had to cancel Friday night's screening of ERASER CHILDREN.

SCI-FI-LONDON 8 - Day 1	Read the full story
Our opening night is over - here's a round-up of what went on.

Ep. 2.09 - Gentlemen in Flight

The Day the Earth Stood Still	Read the full story
The big-budget remake is out now on DVD and Blu-ray.

20th Century Boys giveaway	Read the full story
20th Century Boys comes to DVD, we have 3 copies to give away.

Free screening and DVD of Labyrinth	Read the full story
Free family screening of LABYRINTH and free DVD for each family!

Bond at BFI	Read the full story
A season of films and events celebrating the centenary of the man who brought Bond to the big screen

Twisted Metal	Read the full story
Tony Ballantyne is a smart cookie and knows how to tell a story

Filmmaking for (sm)all screens panel	Read the full story
Seen Sanctuary? Watch stuff on your phone or PDA? Check out this panel.

FAQ About Time Travel	Read the full story
Not HG Wells, but a whole lot funnier.

Terminator Salvation : From The Ashes	Read the full story
A slam-bang adventure that can be polished off in a single sitting.

Q&A with Ireland’s leading children’s author Michael Scott	Read the full story
Short-listed for the Irish Book Awards, Michael Scott answers questions about his ground-breaking YA fantasy series.

FAQ Q&A	Read the full story
Dean Lennox Kelly and Marc Wootton attempt to talk about their latest movie about time travel.

Let the Right One In	Read the full story
Be careful who you invite into your life.

How to get the most out of the SCI-FI-LONDON 8	Read the full story
With the SCI-FI-LONDON 8 fast approaching we highlight the things we've put in place to help you get the most out of the festival.

Ep. 2.08 - Red Dwarf / Robot Zoo

Orcs attack...	Read the full story
A squad of Orcs from The Hunt for Gollum descended on London to promote the movie

Monsters Vs Aliens	Read the full story
You don't have to feel alienated if you are a monster.

Blood Booth	Read the full story
Not a new sideshow, but an evening of movies with 48 Hour Film Challenge juror Emily Booth.

New anime for April '09	Read the full story
An over-powered teen sorceress in The Slayers Vol.4; over-inflated, bikini-clad bounty hunters in Daphne Vol.6 and an over-the-top egomaniacal Nazi warmonger in Hellsing Ultimate Vol.4.

Marc Caro - Guest of Honour	Read the full story
Vidocq, Alien 4, Delicatessen - all delivered us amazing visuals the man behind them, Marc Caro is our guest

Trinty Blood Box Set	Read the full story
The entire Trinity Blood anime in a single Box Set.

New anime releases for late March '09	Read the full story
Bleach Series 3 - Part 1 new from Manga Entertainment and Solty Rei Vol 1 from MVM

Turkey's biggest star visits SCI-FI-LONDON	Read the full story
Cem Yilmaz is one of the biggest names in Turkey and star of GORA and AROG both screening at the festival

SCI-FI-LONDON programme online	Read the full story
Flick through an online copy of the festival programme TICKETS ON SALE NOW

Craig Charles	Read the full story
Craig Charles talks to SFL about playing Lister in the new Red Dwarf mini-series.

Knowing	Read the full story
Another apocalyptic vision from Alex (I, ROBOT) Proya

Alex Proyas	Read the full story
An interview with the Aussie director about his latest film Knowing

FAQ Pub quiz	Read the full story
Can you answer the Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel?

Ep. 2.07 - Have you heard the one about the vampire, the ghost and the werewolf...?

Cinematography For Directors	Read the full story
An absolute must-have for any aspiring film makers book shelf.

Lesbian Vampire Killers	Read the full story
What do you expect? Art?

Mirror's Edge	Read the full story
The loneliness of the long distance (free) runner... is pretty damn good!

Clarke Awards Shortlist announced	Read the full story
The shortlist for the 2009 Arthur C Clarke Awards has been announced.

Raymond E Feist Interview	Read the full story
SCI-FI-LONDON chats to veteran fantasy author Raymond E Feist

The City And The City	Read the full story
China Miéville proves once again he is one of our most exciting contemporary science-fiction/fantasy writers

Let the Right One In	Read the full story
Watch a special clip from this film for today only.

The Perfect Pitch	Read the full story
A must-have for anyone involved in writing, reading or buying scripts

Ep. 2.06 - The Invisible art of acting on radio

Raymond E Feist Visits The UK	Read the full story
Raymond E. Feist visits the UK to celebrate his new novel 'Wrath of a Mad God'

Watchmen	Read the full story
Alan Moore's seminal graphic novel arrives on the big screen. Has it been worth the wait?

Straight 8 at SFL	Read the full story
Another dastardly filmmaking challenge, using real film and in-camera editing and effects. Enter before March 30, 2009.

The Midnight Meat Train	Read the full story
A Clive Barker story with Vinnie doing what he does best.

Scar 3D	Read the full story
More gore, but with added dimension - to the picture, not the story.

Franklyn	Read the full story
An original British, London-set, cross-genre sfi-fi/fantasy drama

Anime releases for early March '09	Read the full story
The penultimate volume of Daphne in the Brilliant Blue and the final volume of Shakugan no Shana Season One.

Ep. 2.05 - State of the Art adaptation

Best Served Cold	Read the full story
The kind of rip-roaring adventure that is so utterly compelling that, from the first page, it is impossible to put down.

Gerald McMorrow	Read the full story
Gerald McMorrow talks about his first feature film, FRANKLYN.

Sci-fi on BBC Radio	Read the full story
BBC Radio’s Science Fiction Season begins on February 22 for three weeks.

Push	Read the full story
New sci-fi thriller about psychics and conspiracy theories.

Hater	Read the full story
The buzz around David Moody's 'Hater' is big and with good cause.

More new anime from Manga and MVM	Read the full story
More Slayers and the concluding half of xxxHolic series 1.

20th Century Boys	Read the full story
First part of the live action trilogy based on the epic manga.

Dragonfly Falling	Read the full story
Another terrific outing from Mr. Tchaikovsky and a worthy sequel in this epic saga.

Ep. 2.04 - Being Bruce Campbell

ACCA 2009 - the long list	Read the full story
Check out the long list of books nominated for the 2009 Arthur C. Clarke Award

The Secret War	Read the full story
An interesting take on a familiar idea that falls somewhere between epic fantasy and boys-own adventure.

More new Anime releases	Read the full story
Hellsing - Volume 3 and Elemental Gelade full series box-set out now.

Adrian Tchaikovsky Interview	Read the full story
SCI-FI-LONDON talks to fantasy author Adrian Tchaikovsky

Jason Bradbury Interview	Read the full story
Jason Bradbury talks to SCI-FI-LONDON about his new novel, Dot Robot.

FLCL Collection	Read the full story
This anime is a complete headflcl.

Baldr Force EXE	Read the full story
Mecha with philosophy that surprises.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button	Read the full story
Pitt the Elder becomes Pitt the Younger

Future Film Festival	Read the full story
Free film festival for 13-25 year olds at BFI Southbank

Graceling	Read the full story
Every now and again something new and quite extraordinary comes along.

Sci-fi on demand	Read the full story
Virgin Media boldly goes on demand with new Sci-fi & Fantasy section featuring new and classic shows

Dot Robot	Read the full story
Jason Bradbury, host of The Gadget Show, writes a pacey techno-thriller for kids called Dot Robot.

The Clan Corporate	Read the full story
The third book of The Merchant Princes series sets things up beautifully for the next couple of books.

Black Static 8	Read the full story
Another fine addition to the Black Static library.

Jonathan Stroud Interview (video)	Read the full story
Best-selling author, Jonathan Stroud, talks to SCI-FI-LONDON about his new book, Heroes Of The Valley

Heroes Of The Valley	Read the full story
Once again Jonathan Stroud has proved he can craft a novel that will appeal across the board

Meet Jason Bradbury	Read the full story
Meet Jason Bradbury, presenter of The Gadget Show and now author of Dot Robot.

A Sign of The Times	Read the full story
The word is out: SFL is the place to be.

The Stainless Steel Rat Omnibus	Read the full story
A science fiction cross between James Bond and Simon Templar.

The Gabble And Other Stories	Read the full story
A great addition established fans and a nice introduction for newcomers.

Neal Asher Interview (video)	Read the full story
Neal Asher chats with SCI-FI-LONDON about The Gabble & Other Stories

The Spirit	Read the full story
Frank Miller directs his adaptation of Will Eisner's classic comic.

Joe Abercrombie Interview (video)	Read the full story
Joe Abercrombie talks to SCI-FI-LONDON about The First Law series and about his forthcoming novel Best Served Cold.

Eddy Shah Interview (video)	Read the full story
Eddy Shah talks to SCI-FI-LONDON about his new novel, Second World.

Twilight	Read the full story
Another teen vampire film that is more buff than BUFFY.

Inkheart	Read the full story
Family fantasy film that brings books to life.

Ep. 2.03 - Michael Winterbottom's Code 46

Father of SciFi dies	Read the full story
The man who coined the term Sci-Fi, Forrest J Ackerman last night died at 92

Daemons Are Forever	Read the full story
A nicely put together tale of derring-do, brimful of good humour but with something more to offer as well.

Empire In Black And Gold	Read the full story
If you've read Patrick Rothfuss, Scott Lynch and Joe Abercrombie and you're looking for something equally brilliant that you can really get your teeth into then look no further.

Golgotha Falls	Read the full story
A quite astonishing debut, imaginative, thoughtful and rich in detail.

Ep. 2.02 - Life during Wartime

Invasion at National Space Centre	Read the full story
An exhibition of sci-fi movie props

Pan Macmillan makes titles available on the iPhone.	Read the full story
Clive James, Peter F. Hamilton, China Mieville and Neal Asher are among the authors available to 500,000 Stanza users.

Charles Stross Book Signing	Read the full story
Charles Stross will be signing copies of his new novel, The Clan Corporate

ComICA	Read the full story
The ICA treats comics the way they should be: as contemporary art. ComICA is now on.

The Steel Remains	Read the full story
There's enough here, from a master of science-fiction, to recommend it to fans of the fantasy genre.

Festival submissions open	Read the full story
Oh yes, festival submissions are open. So if you have a short or feature film that you want us to consider then send it over.

Who wants to be...?	Read the full story
What would you and your friends do with £2000?

Second World	Read the full story
A decent enough, high-tech thriller that has a few twists and turns and some nice flourishes.

Midnight Movies at Curzon Soho	Read the full story
League of Gentlemen's Jeremy Dyson presents a Halloween Allnighter.

Memoirs Of A Master Forger	Read the full story
A different and very satisfying novel with a few surprises up its sleeve.

Neal Asher Book Signings	Read the full story
Neal Asher is on the road signing copies of his new book, The Gabble - And Other Stories.

The Last Colony	Read the full story
The final part in this epic space adventure and fitting end to a terrific saga.

The Hidden Family	Read the full story
Part two of The Merchant Princes saga will keep you on the edge of your seat and guessing till the end.

Alison Goodman (video)	Read the full story
Alison Goodman on Eon: Rise Of The Dragoneye

Eon: Rise Of The Dragoneye	Read the full story
A cracking read that walks the tightrope between adult and child with consummate skill.

John Carpenter	Read the full story
On the release of The John Carpenter DVD Collection, we speak to the legendary director.

Ep. 2.01 - Genre (crossing) directors, Autumn '08

The Fall	Read the full story
Tarsem's follow-up to The Cell is a fantastic delight for the eyes.

The Da Da De Da Da Code	Read the full story
Not one of Robert Rankin's best but it does has some lovely touches to complement his trademark humour.

The Name Of The Wind	Read the full story
A refreshingly different story with dark edges and humour in equal measure, something you see all too rarely in fantasy.

Casper Van Dien	Read the full story
The star of STARSHIP TROOPERS talks to us about his latest outing.

Iron Angel	Read the full story
Alan Campbell follows his debut novel, Scar Night, with an equally impressive second showing.

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time	Read the full story
The hit of SFL is showing at ICA London and selected UK cinemas.

Strangled Silence	Read the full story
Proving that he's nothing if not versatile, Oisin McGann's latest novel is a taut political thriller.

Oisin McGann (video)	Read the full story
Oisin McGann on his latest novel, Strangled Silence.

Blue War	Read the full story
Jeffrey Thomas' writing has improved with this book, and he will go from strength to strength.

Babylon AD	Read the full story
Vin's back, but do we get enough milage from the high cost of Diesel?

Blood Of Elves	Read the full story
A journeyman's writing job rather than a master storyteller's

Sakuran	Read the full story
Now that's what I call a geisha movie.

Ben X	Read the full story
Based on true events, but are you game?

Yokai Attack!	Read the full story
Possibly the most useful guide to take when visiting Japan.

George Lucas (video)	Read the full story
Star Wars creator George Lucas talks about the latest chapter of his space saga.

Ep. 26 - John Reppion's Haunted Liverpool

Hellboy II: The Golden Army	Read the full story
Hellboy's back in a bigger adventure filled with more wonderful creatures from del Toro's imagination.

Get Smart	Read the full story
Movie remake of the cult TV series is a very funny homage.

Forbidden Planet @ 30	Read the full story
Forbidden Planet is having a party for its 30th birthday.

Star Wars: The Clone Wars	Read the full story
The latest episode in the STAR WARS saga comes to a cinema near you on August 15.

Vampire Knight	Read the full story
A teenage take on the war between humans and vampires.

The Gone Away World	Read the full story
The weight of expectation hangs heavy on any debut novel, but more so for this one than most.

Frank Spotnitz	Read the full story
THE X-FILES writer-producer talks to Chris Patmore (in conjunction with movieScope magazine) about the new movie and being blamed for 9/11.

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor	Read the full story
Rick O'Connell's back and fighting mummies in China.

Star Wars: The Clone Wars	Read the full story
Star Wars: The Clone Wars comes to cinemas on August 15.

Ep. 25 - The Truth is (still) out there

The X-Files: I Want to Believe	Read the full story
Mulder and Scully are back on the job. Win a pair of tickets to see at the Apollo West End.

The X-Files: I Want to Believe comp	Read the full story
The new X-Files movie is out this week.

SCI-FI-LONDON October festival	Read the full story
Festival News - Free Clone Wars screening Sat 4th!

Ep.24 - The Sound of Wall•E

WETA Weapons on show	Read the full story
The Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds will be showing weapons and armour made by WETA for Hollywood blockbusters.

The Dark Knight	Read the full story
Get ready for the biggest comic book movie of the summer.

Interzone Magazine	Read the full story
The world of science-fiction - and British science-fiction in particular - owes Interzone a great deal.

Ep.22.5 - Terrance Dicks: 40 years of Doctor Who part 2

Tekkon Kinkreet: Black & White (All In One)	Read the full story
Looks like no other manga you've ever read. A long time coming, but well worth the wait.

WALL•E	Read the full story
Pixar do post-apocalyptic sci-fi.

Ep.22 - Terrance Dicks: 40 years of Doctor Who part 1

American Astronaut - new EP	Read the full story
the band behind THE AMERICAN ASTRONAUT make more music

Red Seas Under Red Skies	Read the full story
The second volume of the excellent Gentlemen Bastard sequence is the same, but different.

Firstborn	Read the full story
This is classic, hard SF, a little old hat maybe, but none the worse for it.

FutureWorld: Where Science Fiction Becomes Science	Read the full story
FutureWorld will explain everything you need to know about how science fiction works.

Comic book movies at BFI - win tickets	Read the full story
BFI Southbank is running a season of comic book movies this summer. Win a pair of tickets

Nick Harkaway Interview (video)	Read the full story
SCI-FI-LONDON catches up with Nick Harkaway to talk about his incredible debut novel, The Gone Away World.

The Making of Star Wars	Read the full story
The best book on the original film and a great slice of cinema history.

Ep. 21 - James McAvoy & Timur Bekmambetov's Wanted

Wiffle Lever To Full!	Read the full story
Bob Fischer's marathon journey around the UK's cult TV and sci-fi conventions is, by turns, extraordinarily funny and quite touching.

Stan Winston dies	Read the full story
Special effects maestro Stan Winston lost his battle with multiple myeloma on June 15 2008.

Dark Knight goodies	Read the full story
THE DARK KNIGHT is coming and we have books from Titan and goodie bags to give away.

Get Smart	Read the full story
Smart is back in a new movie and we have goodie bags to give away.

COMPETITION - Win a pair of great new sci-fi novels.	Read the full story
SCI-FI-LONDON and William Heinemann give you a chance to win upcoming sci-fi novels by UK-based authors.

Free Books From Tor-Forge	Read the full story
Tor-Forge, publishers of some of the best science fiction and fantasy, are giving away free books until the launch of their new website.

The Wanderers Tale	Read the full story
It's difficult to put your finger on one big specific thing, but there are so many little things wrong with this, and they all add up.

The Incredible Hulk	Read the full story
The Hulk is back, bigger and better.

Wanted	Read the full story
Night Watch director's Hollywood debut is a comic book actioner, without the superhero costumes. Win a graphic novel.

SF and Fantasy writing conference in Wales	Read the full story
One day conference in South Wales featuring our own Louis Savy and popular author Jasper Fforde, amongst others.

Ep. 20 - Joe Lidster and the Whoniverse

Ep. 19 - The Saga of Darren Shan

Scar Night	Read the full story
An impressive debut and a real page-turner from Scottish author and ex-Rockstar Games programmer Alan Campbell

Latest Podcast online	Read the full story
A stack of new interviews conducted during the festival, including Chemical Wedding director Julian Doyle. Now on iTunes, too.

Hey Look! A Free eBook…	Read the full story
Simon Haynes has released the first Hal Spacejock adventure FOR FREE!

Ep. 18 - Julian Doyle's Chemical Wedding

Chemical Wedding	Read the full story
Following on from its world premiere at SFL7, Chemical Wedding has its theatrical release on May 30.

Ep. 17 - Zombies at Sci-Fi London

Dr Who producer regenerates	Read the full story
Russell T Davies is standing down and being replaced by award-winning writer Steven Moffat.

Indy's back	Read the full story
Indiana Jones is back after a long break with a new adventure that is out of this world.

Ep. 16 - Humour at Sci-Fi London

The Ghost Brigades	Read the full story
John Scalzi's follow up to his debut novel proves that he can write a sci-fi action thriller.

7th Fantastic Films Weekend	Read the full story
If you live up north, or are simply jonesing for another festival, then this may help.

Dean Haglund (video)	Read the full story
We catch up with the X-Files and The Lone Gunmen actor during his X-Files Improv tour.

Second chances	Read the full story
La Antena is on limited release from May 16. Chemical Wedding from May 30. And watch the latest Dark Knight trailer.

Interlude: SFL on "I'm ready for my close-up"

48 hour films go online	Read the full story
Sci-fi Channel's documentary online with all the 48 hours films!

FINAL JOURNEY takes Audience Award	Read the full story
Lars Zimmermann's fab animated movie wins the Audience Award for Best Short Film.

Digital comics	Read the full story
2000AD comics available for handheld devices.

D B Shan (video)	Read the full story
SCI-FI-LONDON meets author D B Shan to talk about his novel, Procession of the Dead, about writing and turning books into films.

Un Lun Dun	Read the full story
China Miéville gives us the kind of fantasy novel Edward Lear might have written.

Who shot Darth Vader?	Read the full story
Kelvin Pike did. And that's not all...

Procession Of The Dead	Read the full story
DB Shan’s first foray into adult literature is a gritty, noirish, urban fantasy.

Ep. 15 - 2008 Arthur C. Clarke awards

Neil Marshall (video)	Read the full story
SCI-FI-LONDON meets up with the director of THE DESCENT to talk about his latest movie DOOMSDAY.

Speed Racer	Read the full story
THE MATRIX directors go back to Japanese source material for their latest movie.

Opening night	Read the full story
Troops storm the festival on the opening knight, plus Clarke Award winner. Video.

X-Files Improv	Read the full story
Dean Haglund, from The Lone Gunmen brings his one-man improv show to the UK.

Iron Man	Read the full story
The IRON MAN movie is out on May 2 and it's rather good.

Trooping the festival	Read the full story
We teamed up with the 501st and Forbidden Planet, check out the pics and video clips

The Last Argument Of Kings	Read the full story
Joe Abercrombie's The First Law trilogy has garnered a great deal of praise in only two years and it's easy to see why.

Ep. 007+7 - Ian Fleming and James Bond

Dan Glass	Read the full story
SCI-FI-LONDON talks to the visual effects supremo about working with the Wachowski brothers and their latest film, SPEED RACER.

Doyle, Callow, Dickinson confirm!	Read the full story
Confirmed! - Q&A with cast and crew at the world premiere of CHEMICAL WEDDING

Filmmaking competition	Read the full story
Now you've done our 48 Hour Challenge, have a look at this.

Latest Podcast online	Read the full story
In this week's podcast Alex Fitch talks to James Taylor, head researcher at the IWM about "For your eyes only: Ian Fleming and James Bond".

Getting physical	Read the full story
The Institute of Physics is putting the science into science fiction with a series of special screenings.

Ep. 12.5 - Eastercon '08, part two

48 Hour Challenge news	Read the full story
The first SCI-FI-LONDON 48 hour film challenge proves to be a big success. Video added.

Ep. 12 - Eastercon '08, part one

Captain Eager and the Mark of Voth	Read the full story
Festival favourite finally theatrical release with a season at the ICA London from April 18. Win tickets.

Coming Soon	Read the full story
New genre movies coming to a cinema near you before and after the Festival. Watch trailers.

The Lies Of Locke Lamora	Read the full story
A rip-roaring, romp of a tale, beautifully written with such verve and panache that you will hang on every syllable.

Ep. 11 - Genre (crossing) directors

Stealing Light	Read the full story
Gary Gibson's third book has the depth and scale of a writer coming into his own and growing in confidence.

Ep. 10 - The Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art

Arthur C Clarke dies age 90	Read the full story
Science fiction maestro Arthur C Clarke dies age 90.

Ep. 9 - Brent Spiner's Dreamland

Ep. 8 - Manufacturing Cloverfield

Ep. 7 - Producing genre shows on the radio

Ep. 6 - Lisa Bowerman is Professor Bernice Summerfield

Ep. 5 - Escape Pod

Ep. 4 - M. R. James' Ghost stories at Christmas

Ep. 3 - Other Cinema

Ep. 2 - Cult TV

Ep. 1 - The Smoking Cabinet

Prador Moon	Read the full story
Less layered than some of Neal Asher's other work but no less thoughtful, Prador Moon is a quick and dirty read, chock-full of action and thrills.

2008 Clarke Awards Shortlist	Read the full story
The shortlist for the 2008 Arthur C Clarke Award announced.

Brent Spiner podcast guest	Read the full story
Don't call me DATA... the 'real' Brent Spiner talks to Reality Check.

Robert Carlyle	Read the full story
Robert Carlyle talks about his role in BBC thriller The Last Enemy

A Princess Of Roumania	Read the full story
We all dream of finding ourselves in an alternate world

48 Hour Film Challenge Launches	Read the full story
Can you make a film in 2 days? Take the challenge, click here for more.

Wrath of a Mad God	Read the full story
The third part of Raymond E. Feist's Darkwar series is out on March 3. We have five copies to give away.

SFL take science fiction film to Abu Dhabi	Read the full story
The Emirates Film Competition wanted to know about SciFi film - who better than SCI-FI-LONDON...

10,000 BC	Read the full story
The SCI-FI-LONDON tribe despatches Matt Dillon to brave the wilds of the latest Roland Emmerich spectacular.

Hayden Christensen	Read the full story
We talk to the actor about his latest sci-fi action film.

Jumper	Read the full story
Action, drama, romance and teleportation. What more could you ask for?

The Glass Books Of The Dream Eaters	Read the full story
G W Dahlquist's epic debut novel is both brilliant and infuriating in turns.

Cloverfield	Read the full story
The full-length version of the mystery trailer that preceded Transformers is out on February 1.

Coming Soon	Read the full story
Two new genre movies in cinemas soon. Watch the trailers here.

Wildwood Dancing	Read the full story
A beautifully written and thoroughly engaging fairy tale based on the classic 'twelve dancing princesses'.

The Family Trade	Read the full story
A fairly standard 'parallel worlds sub-genre' novel? Maybe not...

Prophecy Of Swords	Read the full story
Prophecy of Swords weaves all the right ingredients into a rich, heroic fantasy with a twisting, turning plot that carves its own original take on the genre.

Old Man's War	Read the full story
I was surprised to find out that Old Man's War is John Scalzi's debut novel, such is it's confidence, intelligence and wit.

SCI-FI-LONDON Podcast	Read the full story
Fresh Ear Candy! Check out podcast Episode 7, online now!

I Am Legend	Read the full story
Another remake, with "the biggest star in the world", but does it live up to the hype?

Mass Effect: Drew Karpyshyn	Read the full story
Matt Dillon chats with Bioware script writer Drew Karpyshyn about developing the new RPG MASS EFFECT.

Mr Magorium	Read the full story
Or Mr Magorium's Wonder Emporium, to give its full title, is a fantasy film for the family that is not too sugar-coated.

Heroes Comic Vol 1	Read the full story
The comics from the TV series are available now in a hardback book collection. Win a copy.

John Logan	Read the full story
Screenwriter John Logan talks about writing The Time Machine and Star Trek. MP3 audio interview.

Southland Tales	Read the full story
Richard Kelly's long-awaited Southland Tales is finally ready for the public to see, from December 7.

John August	Read the full story
Writer-director John August talks to us about his new movie, THE NINES.

The Nines	Read the full story
Clever existentialist indie comedy drama that both entertains and makes you think.

Children of Hurin Limited Edition	Read the full story
A special Limited Edition of Tolkien's Children of Hurin has just been published. Win hardback copies of the book.

Blade Runner: Final Cut	Read the full story
Ridley Scott's sci-fi classic has been remastered for a limited theatrical release. See it as it's never looked before.

Shrooms	Read the full story
A debut horror feature from Ireland's indie darling, Paddy Breathnach proves to be an interesting, if familliar, trip...

Wristcutters	Read the full story
A romantic comedy road movie set in a world inhabited by suicides.

In the Shadow of the Moon	Read the full story
If you think the moonlanding was a fake, the beauty of this documentary may convince you otherwise.

Roger Avary & Neil Gaiman (video)	Read the full story
Roger Avary and Neil Gaiman talk to us about working with legends.

Beowulf	Read the full story
A legend comes to life in a spectacular 3D movie from Robert Zemeckis.

Weirdsville	Read the full story
The expression "reality is for people that can't handle drugs" doesn't hold much sway in this cult film in the making.

Planet Terror	Read the full story
Robert Rodriguez's contribution to Grindhouse is coming to a cinema near you from November 9.

30 Days of Night	Read the full story
A long dark night of the soulless - with pointy teeth.

Into A Dark Realm	Read the full story
UPDATE: Well written and engaging in parts, but the whole is... well read the review here

Stardust	Read the full story
Neil Gaiman's fairytale comes to the big screen with an all-star cast and directed by Matthew Vaughan.

Black Sheep	Read the full story
The sheep have turned in this hilarious comedy/horror from New Zealand.

The Invasion	Read the full story
Sci-fi classic gets a Hollywood makeover.

Into a Dark Realm	Read the full story
Raymond E Feist's latest novel continues to explore the worlds of the Riftwar. Win a copy of the book.

Transformers	Read the full story
Transformers is coming to DVD in December but we have a competition to whet your appetite with IMAX tix.

Death Proof	Read the full story
Tarantino's contribution to GRINDHOUSE gets a solo release, and it does exactly what it says on the label.

Susanna Clarke Live	Read the full story
Continuing our fantastic programme of live events being run in conjunction with BLACKWELL bookstores (the best bookstore in Charing Cross Road), we present a marvellous evening with Susanna Clarke.

The Simpsons Movie	Read the full story
The long-running comedy favourite finally makes the leap to the silver screen. WIN EXCLUSIVE GOODIE BAGS!

Writers talk	Read the full story
BLACKWELL and SCI-FI-LONDON present Mike Carey on October 25 in the final talk by leading genre writers. Win tickets and books.

Transformers	Read the full story
One shall stand, one shall fall... but can Optimus Prime oust Harry Potter from the box office top spot?

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix	Read the full story
Everyone's favourite teenage wizard is back -- and this time he's brought some angst!

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency	Read the full story
Douglas Adams' other book series is being dramatised for BBC Radio 4.

William Gibson - live in London, August 28th	Read the full story
The father of cyberpunk arrives in London on August 28th and will be live on stage at the Congress Centre, 28 Great Russell Street. BLACKWELL and SCI-FI-LONDON present a series of talks and lectures by some of the leading lights in science fiction, fantasy and cutting-edge literature.

Tad Stones	Read the full story
The Director and co-writer of HELLBOY: ANIMATED talks to us about how he got involved with Big Red.

Renegade's Magic - Competition	Read the full story
Conclusion of Robin Hobb's Soldier Son Trilogy is out now. Win a copy.

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer	Read the full story
The Fantastic Four are back in town and Stuart Carter goes to find out if Surf's up.

Fearless	Read the full story
Tim Lott's new novel is a dystopian tale for the over-tens.

Star Wars Celebration - Win passes	Read the full story
The official celebration for 30 years of STAR WARS is happening on July 13-15 in London. We have 10 one-day passes to give away.

John Landis (video)	Read the full story
John Landis was our special guest at SFL6. He's eloquent, opinionated and amusing. See him give his views on 300 and American Werewolf

Alien All-Nighter	Read the full story
The BFI is running an Alien All-nighter on the giant IMAX screen as part of its After Dark season. Win a pair of tickets.

Naruto Unleashed Cosplay	Read the full story
Manga Entertainment and Virgin Megastores in London and Manchester are holding a cosplay event on May 21 to coincide with the latest NARUTO DVD release.

Spider-Man 3	Read the full story
Is it a case of "three's a crowd" for director Sam Raimi, or will Spidey make the best comic-book threequel ever?

28 Weeks Later	Read the full story
The rage returns to the abandoned streets of London. Great action, lousy sense of direction.

SFL6 Day Four	Read the full story
Film school, Stranger > Fiction, All-nighters and COMING TO TOWN wins Audience Award.

SFL6 Day Three	Read the full story
Landis brings the house down. The anime experts celebrate 20 years of Production IG.

SFL6 Day Two	Read the full story
Two world premieres with entrances and exitz, and surprise guests.

SFL6 Day One	Read the full story
Arthur C Clarke Award announced and John Landis declares the Festival opened.

Satellite of love	Read the full story
SCI-FI-LONDON sponsors Sky Movies wants to know which films are the ones you watched the most. Win a goody bag.

Who Wants To Be A Superhero	Read the full story
Stan Lee, creator of the world's most popular superheroes, is looking for a new hero - on TV. Do you have what it takes?

Anime Encyclopedia	Read the full story
The revised edition of the venerable tome is published on April 27 by Titan Books. Hear author Jonathan Clements speak at SFL6 on May 4.

Pathfinder	Read the full story
Red Indians versus Vikings! Boys Own cinema comes to a multiplex near you from April 20.

Danny Boyle (video)	Read the full story
Director Danny Boyle speaks to SCI-FI-LONDON about his new film in this exclusive video.

Interzone 25th Anniversary	Read the full story
The independent magazine of British sci-fi celebrates 25 years of publication, and a special subscription offer for SFL visitors.

Batman: Knightfall Audiobook	Read the full story
The Dark Knight battles a host of villains in this radio play serialisation from the BBC.

The Illusionist	Read the full story
Another magical mystery film hits the screens just before the other one appears on DVD. Which is the better show?

News off the wire 7-2-07	Read the full story
No Wonder, No Whedon; more superhero news; Pan's Labyrinth scoops more awards; Free Horrorthon; 30 years of Star Wars and more.

Transformers	Read the full story
A live action version of the popular animated and comic book series based on the toy is coming this summer. Watch the trailer here.

Masi Oka & Santiago Cabrera	Read the full story
Two stars from the phenomenal new TV series Heroes were in the UK recently. We speak to them about their roles. Win a limited edition Heroes anorak.

The Night Watch and The Day Watch	Read the full story
Stuart Carter reviews the first two novels of the series upon which the movies were based.

The Fountain	Read the full story
Darren Aranofsky's long-awaited sci-fi epic The Fountain is released in cinemas on January 26. Trailers and clips added.

Heroes - Starts February 19	Read the full story
Heroes is a fantastic new sci-fi series that premieres on the SciFi Channel on February 19. Win a signed press pack.

Sendhil Ramamurthy	Read the full story
Sendhil is one of the stars of the fantastic new TV series Heroes, which starts on the SciFi Channel in February. Win a signed press pack.

December Game News	Read the full story
Star Wars games on the go and a new sci-fi shooter for Xbox 360.

Hogfather	Read the full story
The first live action version of Discworld is a seasonal tale of Death and the Oh God of Hangovers. Showing on Sky One from December 17.

Eragon	Read the full story
Matt Dillon reviews the book that inspired the movie.

Eragon	Read the full story
The latest big-budget fantasy film to hit the cinemas is bound to attract a teen audience but will it survive the curse of the dragon?

Sam and Max: Culture Shock