The Silver Key

"Wonder had gone away, and he had forgotten that all life is only a set of pictures in the brain, among which there is no difference betwixt those born of real things and those born of inward dreamings, and no cause to value the one above the other." --H.P. Lovecraft, The Silver Key

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

McKellen, Serkis sign on to reprise roles in The Hobbit

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Hooray! In case you haven't seen the official announcement, this from Eonline today (read the full story here ): Sir Ian McKellen is goi...
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Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Fight On! has plenty of old-school spirit

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The very first article in Fight On !--"A fanzine for the old-school renaissance"--details a method for quickly and randomly genera...
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Saturday, April 26, 2008

Uh-oh: del Toro hates heroic fantasy?

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The bloom appears to be already off the rose of newly-signed The Hobbit director Guillermo del Toro--and the ink on his New Line Cinema con...
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Friday, April 25, 2008

Born out of your time

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I think about closing the door And lately I think of it more I'm living well out of my time I feel like I'm losing my mind I should ...
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Thursday, April 24, 2008

It's official: del Toro to direct The Hobbit

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From Variety: In a major step forward on “The Hobbit,” Guillermo del Toro has signed on to direct the New Line-MGM tentpole and its sequel. ...
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Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Quote of the day: Tolkien's vision of hope

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"Sam struggled with his own weariness, and he took Frodo's hand; and there he sat silent till deep night fell. Then at last, to kee...
Thursday, April 17, 2008

Conan the Destroyer: Can I get some gravy for this turkey?

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Last night I sat down and, without a gun to my head, watched Conan the Destroyer . This was an extraordinarily foolish decision. For all the...
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Brian Murphy
Marketing professional by day; skald in the Hall of Fire by night; and member of the S.H.I.E.L.D.W.A.L.L. Author of Flame and Crimson: A History of Sword-and-Sorcery (2020, Pulp Hero Press). Essayist and reviewer for numerous web and print-based fantasy and sword-and-sorcery publications, including The Cimmerian, Black Gate, Tales from the Magician's Skull, Mythprint, REH: Two-Gun Raconteur, The Dark Man, DMR Blog, Skelos, and SFFaudio.com. Two-time Robert E. Howard Foundation award winner: The Atlantean (Outstanding Achievement/Book for Flame and Crimson) and The Venarium (emerging scholar in REH studies).
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