I think we can all agree that Orson Scott Card is a really talented writer. Unfortunately, we can also agree that he is a vitriol-spewing bigot. Card has made a number of increasingly inflammatory statements over the years regarding his controversial stances against everything from Muslims to Mexicans, and recently his diatribes against same-sex marriage got him removed from a highly …

With all the Star Wars brouhaha, I seemed to have forgotten all about another eagerly anticipated sci-fi film being released next year. Written and directed by local boytjie Gavin Hood, the adaptation of Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Game has been rather silent of late, with the last substantial bit of news coming all the way back in April. But now a …

Adapting something like Orson Scott Card’s award winning science fiction novel, Ender’s Game, would always be a daunting task. It is a tale of friendship, bravery and kids displaying an alarming propensity for violence. What’s not to love?! Hell, it’s even considered proscribed reading by the United States Marine Corp. Because of this, it’s no surprise that fans are a …

At the risk of sounding nostalgic I have to admit, I’m a sucker for the old-school. And oh man I love it when developers recreate the kinda of fun gameplay I grew up with and include amazing hi-def graphics, awesome new weapons and incredible enemies combined with a cool story. Hence I’m looking forward to Turtles In Time Re-Shelled for …