The Hollywood Reporter announced today that ABC has put in a script order for a new television series called “Finn & Sawyer,” which features Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer — Mark Twain’s ne’r-do-well boy heroes — as detectives in a…
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Day 304 Productions Launches New Web Series, ‘Dirigible Days’
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Day 304 Productions have premiered an ambitious new web series, the Steampunk adventure Dirigible Days, on Youtube. The series introduces an alternate past in which a natural disaster caused by the fallout from the debris of a meteor over England…
The Raven Fails to Take Flight
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The Raven is a poem written by the famed gothic horror writer Edgar Allen Poe. Aside from the occasional appearance in the movie and slim hints at foreshadowing, that’s about all the title has in common with this movie. A…
Dirigible Days – Kickstarter Project
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There’s a new show in town, everyone! Captain Santiago Dunbar and the crew of the airship S.S. Beatrix are headed into dangerous skies above a ravaged alternate retrofuture Earth. At this very moment, anything could happen! But, it must be…
The Woman in Black doesn’t let up on the scares
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The Woman in Black is a haunting period piece set in Edwardian England and based on a book by Susan Hill. The set up has Arthur Kipps, a near suicidal lawyer played by Daniel Radcliffe, going to a remote village…
Poster Art and Release for The Woman in Black
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Doctor Fantastique’s Show of Wonders is excited to spread the news about THE WOMAN IN BLACK. In this return to Victorian horror, Arthur Kipps (Daniel Radcliffe), a widowed lawyer whose grief has put his career in jeopardy, is sent to…
Top 10 Holiday Gifts for the Steampunk in Your Life
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Have you been wondering what to get for the special Steampunk in your life this holiday season? Here’s a top ten list of gift ideas that will make you the best Santa ever. 10. Sucker Punch Blue ray Zack Snyder’s…
New TV Spot for The Woman in Black
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You might recall we reported on “The Woman in Black,” Daniel Radcliffe’s new movie in the post-Harry Potter era, a few weeks ago. The production company just released a new TV spot for the movie, as well as a a…
Boneshaker coming to the big screen
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Film industry trade paper Variety reported today that Cherie Priest’s “Boneshaker” is being made into a feature film. Cross Creek Pictures (who are also releasing next year’s “The Woman in Black”), Exclusive Media Group and Hammer Films are onboard for…
Victorian Gothic horror gets another offer in “The Woman in Black”
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Stories of a Gothic sensibility have a well-regarded place within the Steampunk genre. Regency and Victorian tales like Frankenstein, Bleak House, and Dracula have long been an established part of the Steampunk aesthetic, even up to the more modern The…