Conan The Barbarian has always been viewed as a guy. Robert E. Howard wrote the character to be the ultimate man in the 1930s. The covers of the paperback books had him painted as a muscular demi-god. Ultimately Conan was played by Arnold Schwarzenegger in two blockbuster films. After 90 years, French filmmaker Bertrand Mandico … Read more
Too often storytelling treats science like magic, a hand-waving variation of “abracadabra” for the modern world. This might be one of the reasons Andy Weir’s novels have proven such fertile ground at the movies. Despite penning wildly outlandish scenarios set almost entirely in space, the one-time video game programmer drills
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