I just came across this on another site I follow. I'm a huge mermaid lover so I got real excited for this. Here is the teaser trailer for the Water Phoenix, an upcoming short film about a mermaid held captive in an aquarium. Starring Bola Ogun, Josep
Read more…Black Science Fiction Society Weekend Roadtrip: Urban Axis IndyCon 2!
We had a great roadtrip this past weekend of from Friday, July 23 to Saturday, July 24, 2016, to attend the Urban Axis IndyCon 2 in Decatur, GA, at the Satellite Cinemas. During
Read more…Hi My name is Marcellus white I am a writer director looking to collaborate with other writers interested in fantasy sci-fi. My idea has to deal with a paradigm shift of earth has forced the spiritual world to come back and take over earth as a new
Read more…Good news for Star Trek fans. First, all the events depicted in the movies since 2009 are officially designated as taking place in the “Kelvin Timeline” (formerly the “Abramsverse,” “JJverse,” etc.). These events now take place in an “alternate reali
Part of what makes something an initial success is simply the fact that they were first. There had always been horror-comedies but most of them featured Abbot and Costello meeting Universal’s Classic Monsters. Then Ghostbusters came along in 1984.
It
Read more…Tethered By Letters(TBL) is pleased to announce the F(r)iction Spring Literary Competition. There are three submission categories: 1) short stories of any genre ranging from 1,000 to 7,500 words, 2) flash fiction with a word limit of 750 words, and 3
Read more…So I want to make a science fiction story involving African Americans or Africans but I don't know how to go about doing it. Any suggestions. Also I'm at the starting point. I don't have any ideas yet but I was hoping if I could get some inspiration
Read more…It was twenty years ago today that beings from another planet attacked the Earth. Earth won and in the two decades since, we have united, rebuilt, adapted their technology and prepared for their return. And on the day we were celebrating our victory,
Wicked Ink Books (est. 2015), an indie publisher of sci-fi/fantasy anthologies, announced the editors are accepting stories for a new anthology to be published in 2017. The theme is Songs. Writers are challenged to create a spectacular speculative fi
Read more…Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States.
From its Galveston, Texas origin in 1865, the observance of June 19th as the African American Emancipation Day has spread across the United
Read more…I fell down the rabbit hole in search of something different and good to read. While checking out the synopsis of one book i stumbled on a graphic novel series, The Pack by Paul Louise-Julie
"The Pack" is a Graphic Novel about a motley group of Nubia
Read more…i was looking at this video at a friends place and everything was cool / normal (no Black charters) but thats expected. then out of nowhere in the Bar scene / fight, the ONLY BLACK GUY IN THE BAR GETS BEAT TO HELL!!??!!?? I said (out loud) god
Read more…Create a digital rendering of the Bank of England for prizes.
See more info here:
http://www.redsharknews.com/post/item/3500-recreating-the-original-bank-of-england-for-hp
and here:
Read more…The submission process starts now and ends July 15th with the lucky grant winners getting their money in the fall. The grant win-ners will keep the rights to their script, but they will also have to explain to Google how they spent the $15,000 to cre
Read more…It’s not too much of a stretch to say that the root causes of the events in Captain America: Civil War are the same as the root cause of that other Civil War, servitude verses self-determination. The United Nations decides that despite saving the wor
What can you say about a movie that’s filled with graphic, gratuitous violence, substance abuse, a constant stream of profanity and inappropriate dialogue, sexual humor on the most juvenile level, and cynical characters who don’t seem to care for any
So can anyone recommend me some films featuring black characters in the genres of scifi, fantasy adventure, and horror, etc? So far, I have:
SCI-FI:
- Attack The Block
- Men In Black
- Brother From Another Planet
HORROR:
- Leprechaun In The Hood
- Leprechau
Read more…It's back on and poppin.
I see yall tried to snitch on me and get me in trouble, right?
That's how yall wanna play?
Dam, ain't we supposed to be bruhvas..?
Sike naw.
But yo, our discussion got lifted due to me not editing it.
so i don't know wher
