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Science fiction book returned to library. 45 years late.

Science fiction book returned to library. 45 years late.

It took decades, but someone finally returned a copy of this classic British sci-fi book to the library.
 
Time to worry? <i>Wrinkle in Time</i> to become a movie

Time to worry? Wrinkle in Time to become a movie

The classic young-adult time-travel novel is being adapted for the big screen.
 
Ian McKellen confirms: <i>The Hobbit</i> begins filming in July

Ian McKellen confirms: The Hobbit begins filming in July

Sir Ian McKellen revealed that the start of filming is only three months away.
 
<i>Good Will Hunting</i> director could tackle <i>Twilight</i>

Good Will Hunting director could tackle Twilight

Sofia Coppola, Gus Van Sant and Bill Condon are in the running to direct Twilight: Breaking Dawn.
 
Watch the <i>Pride and Prejudice and Zombies</i> prequel trailer

Watch the Pride and Prejudice and Zombies prequel trailer

Discover how Jane Austen's Elizabeth Bennet turned from a naive teenager into a slayer of the undead
 
Which movie will make <i>Howard the Duck</i> look good and more!

Which movie will make Howard the Duck look good and more!

What you thought about the new Tron trailer, Captain America's casting and more!
 
Fanboys want your brains in <i>Night of the Living Trekkies</i>

Fanboys want your brains in Night of the Living Trekkies

"It's Galaxy Quest meets Dawn of the Dead," says author Kevin David Anderson.
 
Why did Neil Gaiman move to the U.S.? It was the books!

Why did Neil Gaiman move to the U.S.? It was the books!

CBS Sunday Morning interviewed the writer to take advantage of the buzz surrounding Coraline's Oscar nomination for Best Animated Feature Film.
 
Did your favorites make it into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame?

Did your favorites make it into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame?

Octavia E. Butler, Roger Zelazny, Douglas Trumbull and Richard Matheson will be inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in June.
 
<I>Babylon 5</i> creator takes over <i>Superman, Wonder Woman</i>

Babylon 5 creator takes over Superman, Wonder Woman

More details about J. Michael Straczynski's takeover of DC Comics' top franchises.
 
We waited 9 years for a new Connie Willis novel. Was it worth it?

We waited 9 years for a new Connie Willis novel. Was it worth it?

Is the time-traveling WWII novel Blackout a career-ending blitz?
 
Filming soon: The book Stephen King thought too scary to publish

Filming soon: The book Stephen King thought too scary to publish

Matthew Greenberg, who already wrote the screenplay for one King adaptation, 1408, has been hired to write the script for a new version of Pet Sematary
 
Tim Burton to produce 'Slaybraham' <i>Lincoln</i> vampire film!

Tim Burton to produce 'Slaybraham' Lincoln vampire film!

He freed the slaves AND killed vampires, and now Tim Burton and friends want to make a movie.
 
HBO says yes to <i>Game of Thrones</i> series (plus 1st pic!)

HBO says yes to Game of Thrones series (plus 1st pic!)

The premium cable network gave a green light to a full series based on the fantasy books.
 
Which fantasy novelist got a fan letter from Barack Obama?

Which fantasy novelist got a fan letter from Barack Obama?

The book currently being made into a movie by Ang Lee.
 
Emmerich to steal <i>Avatar</i> tricks for 3-D <i>Foundation</i>

Emmerich to steal Avatar tricks for 3-D Foundation

Roland Emmerich jumps on the 3-D computer bandwagon for his proposed Foundation movie.
 
Guy spends 3 years building Minas Tirith out of 420,000 matches

Guy spends 3 years building Minas Tirith out of 420,000 matches

Patrick Acton too almost three years to complete his model, which contains hundreds of city buildings and is topped with the Citadel, the Tree of Gondor and the White Tower of Ecthelion.
 
 
Whoa! Why J.D. Salinger HATED <em>Raiders of the Lost Ark</em>

Whoa! Why J.D. Salinger HATED Raiders of the Lost Ark

The author of The Catcher in the Rye called the film "unwitty," "unfunny" and "awful."
 
See the 103-year-old first <i>Alice</i> movie, newly restored!

See the 103-year-old first Alice movie, newly restored!

The very first film adaptation of Lewis Carroll's Alice books is now online and you can watch it here.
 

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