Blog Tag - Sci-fi

R1 2019 Year in Review: Top 10 Blockbusters in Chinese Cinema
Submitted on Dec 14, 2019
Getting to the end of a year in Beijing tends to leave you with more questions than answers, and when you're not searching in vain for that long-gone...
Black Mirror, Star Wars and Sleeping Giants: Q&A With Star Sci-Fi Author Sylvain Neuvel Ahead of Mar 18 Bookworm Talk
Submitted on Mar 14, 2018
Most geeks fantasize about penning books and screenplays for their favorite franchises. But Sylvain Neuvel is one of the few sci-fi fans passionate...
DP After Arrival, At Least 7 More Hollywood Sci-Fi's Could Be Heading Our Way (And Watch Their Trailers)
Submitted on Jan 21, 2017
This post comes courtesy of our content partners at China Film Insider. We’ve barely started the year and already there have been three Hollywood...
Beats Stephen King, First Chinese Female Sci-Fi Author’s 3-Day Work Wins Hugo Award
Submitted on Aug 22, 2016
After being nominated back in July, the 32-year-old Hao Jingfang won the Hugo Award for Best Novelette for her Folding Beijing yesterday, making her...
32 Years Old Female Sci-Fi Author Hao Jingfang Was Nominated For Hugo Awards
Submitted on Jul 08, 2016
Hao Jingfang, 32 years old and born in Tianjin, is the second Chinese author to have her works nominated for a Hugo Award. Her novelette, Folding...
A Brand New World for Sci-Fi in China
Submitted on Nov 07, 2014
Often when sci-fi it is portrayed in cinema or literature it is used as a medium for speculating about possible future events based on adequate...