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Taking a look at the past week’s best links for sci-fi, cult and horror news and interests.
Movies
- Bloody Disgusting – New Creature Images From Vincenzo Natali’s ‘Splice’!
- /Film – First Photos: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
- Bloody Disgusting – Full Cast Revealed for Anchor Bay’s ‘I Spit on Your Grave’ Remake
- SCI FI Wire – How the apocalyptic The Road could be a sci-fi Oscar winner
- /Film – Peter Jackson Says Spielberg’s Tintin Has Finished Filming, Computer Animation Will Take Two Years, Updates on Hobbit
- Bloody Disgusting – ‘Hatchet 2′ Casting News, Double the Body Count
- Bloody Disgusting – Hope You Bought a Season Pass: Get Ready for ‘Zombieland 3D’
- Bloody Disgusting – Neve Campbell Says Craven is in Fact Returning for ‘Scream IV’
- BBC News – Twilight sequel New Moon tops the UK box office
- /Film – JJ Abrams Approached Matt Damon for Star Trek… But NOT for the Role of James T Kirk
- SFX – Forbidden Planet Remake… And Sequels? Possibly, says Straczynski
- /Film – Script For William Shatner’s Excised Star Trek Cameo Revealed
- Bloody Disgusting – ‘The Raven’ To Carry the Tone of Torture Porn?
- Bloody Disgusting – ‘The Crow’ Reboot Will Be Something Completely Different
- /Film – New Moon Director Chris Weitz Taking On The Gardener, Not Retiring, Bad Mouths New Line for Golden Compass
- /Film – Box Office: New Moon Fails to Surpass The Dark Knight’s Opening Weekend
- /Film – The Twilight Saga: New Moon Destroys Harry Potter and Dark Knight at Midnight Box Office
Television
- SCI FI Wire – V lives: Ratings halt their decline for midseason finale
- SCI FI Wire – Fox’s 24, sci-fi series, get debut dates in January
- GeekTyrant – J.J. Abrams to help Bring SAMURAI JACK to the Big Screen
- SFX – Being Human Wins Two Awards
- SFX – “Sticks And Rope” Explored in Being Human Series Two
- SFX – Fringe’s Joshua Jackson To Star In UFO Remake
- SFX – Doctor Who Dreamland interview
Gadgets, Technology & Toys
- Gizmodo – Augmented Reality Goofiness Thanks to Avatar and Coke
- The Register – Dragon Age: Origins game in gay sex scene shock
- Bloody Disgusting – The Best Look at Your New Freddy Krueger to Date
- Gizmodo – Zombie Outbreak Simulator: Sim City Plus Google Maps Plus the Undead
- Wired – World of Warcraft Quests Remain Compelling, 5 Years On
Books
- Bloody Disgusting – Stephen King Dreams Up Sequel to ‘The Shining’!
- SCI FI Wire – Harry Potter beats out Twilight as the book of the decade
Music
Odds & Sods
- BBC News – Bernard Cribbins recalls his classics
- BBC News – Daniel Craig and Hugh Jackman auction sweaty vests
- BBC News – Comic-Con co-creator Ken Krueger dies
- BBC News – Actor Alan Cumming collects OBE
- Empire – Joss Whedon Honoured
- SCI FI Wire – DTH STR and B*GLTCA: 25 great sci-fi license plates
- BBC News – Potter star says Twilight’s Pattinson ‘coping well’
- The Register – Vampires not good role models for Catholics, declares Vatican
