A new King Arthur movie invokes an outrageous comparison. A quick review of the past few years reveals that every hack writer and director uses the same comparison. Here's an in-depth investigation of one of the biggest BS trends going.
While even the most dire warnings for global warming won’t fully rid America of Florida, the explosion in the burmese python population may ensure that the state is soon uninhabitable. Despite all of the post-apocalyptic shows, movies, and Y.A. novels, it seems that our dooms may be sealed by an entirely unexpected and outlandish invasion of giant killer snakes.
The new horror movie BACKCOUNTRY features a deadly black bear. But is the black bear really as dangerous as the grizzly bear? The truth about the dangers to be found in the black bear may surprise you.
Backcountry is a new horror movie that finally nails a rare horror genre: the bear attack movie. After a long run of camp with films like Grizzly and Grizzly Park, Backcountry nails it with a unflinching and serious take on survival and forest horror.
The Divergent Series: Insurgent has arrived and it's exactly The Hunger Games rip-off you'd expect. The stakes are higher this time... which means plenty of guns will be fired at nothing and people will be very, very serious.
'Maps to the Stars' is as fascinating as any Cronenberg movie. It also boasts Julianne Moore playing one of her oddest characters yet. So why does it feel so uneven?
Sure, Rick Scott's decision to ban the terms "global warming" and "climate change" is asinine political optics. But the damage to Florida's capacity to shape policy will be the real legacy. Here's all the awesome science Florida is going to miss out on.
Darth Vader #2 is the best issue of the new Marvel Star Wars comics universe yet. Read how it adds new dimension to Darth Vader, a character who we only thought we knew.
iDigitalTimes spoke with a DARPA roboticist about artificial intelligence and the state of robotics. Meanwhile Google and its DeepMind AI company have demonstrated an artificial intelligence capable of destroying human gamers. Could the hype surrounding artificial intelligence be overblown? Let's take a closer look at what's going on in AI.
New drills by the Israel Defense Forces have a unique premise: alien invasion. Sending their hacker units against fictional UFO threats is just the latest step in Israel's efforts to beef up cyber-defense and cyber-attack capabilities.
"A Darker Shade of Magic" by V.E. Schwab is about four overlapping Londons and the adventure that unites them in magic. There's a lot to love in this new fantasy novel, particularly for fantasy fans ready to wallow in some magical deets.
A dramatic crash into Lake Winnipeg has UFO enthusiasts convinced a government cover-up is afoot. The evidence would suggest otherwise. But where are the good hoaxes? Has the UFO community lost its hucksters?
Darth Vader #1 has arrived to expand the Marvel Star Wars universe. And while it's a pretty good first issue, there are signs of tension that could tear the Marvel Star Wars comics apart.
Princess Leia #1 is coming soon from Marvel Comics. Check out our preview, plus a whole bunch of variant covers. One cover in particular brought tears to my eyes. Will you cry big Star Wars tears with me?
This chapter of The Thrawn Trilogy introduces us to the New Republic Council and a couple of new "Star Wars" Expanded Universe characters. But are there any lightsaber fights? No, sorry.
"Star Wars: Episode 7 The Force Awakens" comes out Dec. 18, but let's explore the "Star Wars" Expanded Universe future in the meantime. Join us for Chapter 4 of our Thrawn Trilogy reread.
Jupiter Ascending is finally here and it's not very good. But with this one neat trick you'll be on your way to enjoying the hell out of Jupiter Ascending.
Seventh Son has dragons, were-beasts, walled cities on the shore of sublime lakes, magically-beautified witches, sword-fu, Chosen Ones, magic chemistry, staff fights, and Jeff Bridges as an eccentric wizard. Somehow it still sucks.
The new documentary about the ultimate trailer park auteur will make you believe in the power of cinema again. Every movie lover should see "Giuseppe Makes a Movie."
The first trailer for upcoming horror movie "Digging Up The Marrow" is here, and while it's in the regrettable found footage genre, it may have enough monsters to be worth it.
"Star Trek 3" has hired Doug Jung and Simon Pegg to write the script for the Justin Lin directed sequel to the execrable "Star Trek: Into Darkness." Here are the strengths and weaknesses of the new Star Trek writing/directing team.
Our read-through of The Thrawn Trilogy continues with Chapter 2. Reintroducing Luke, Leia, and Han, does Chapter 2 of "Heir to the Empire" hold up to the novel's promising start?
