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Watch Ralph Fiennes awkwardly read X-rated Harry Potter fan fic

Friday, January 20, 2012 - 11:54am

The sci-fi and fantasy genres are easy targets for porn spoofs. Lord of the G-Strings, Sex Wars and Flesh Gordon are just a few famous parodies. Therefore, we knew Harry Potter wouldn't be too far behind. And surprisingly, Lord Voldemort himself (Ralph Fiennes) has indulged in some X-rated ... wizardry.

15 unreal sci-fi and fantasy books we wish we could really read

Marc Bernardin

Friday, January 13, 2012 - 1:23pm

It's no wonder why works of science fiction, fantasy and horror feature writers as main characters—people like to imagine themselves as heroes; why shouldn't writers do the same? And tucked away inside those books by writers like J.K. Rowling and Stephen King lies a veritable treasure trove of tomes that don't exist, but should.

Elizabeth Banks responds to fan's fears she'll ruin Hunger Games

Carol Pinchefsky

Tuesday, January 10, 2012 - 12:32pm

Actress Elizabeth Banks, who plays media maven Effie Trinket in the upcoming movie The Hunger Games, has been receiving flack from her anti-fans on Twitter. It turns out she knows how to respond.

Spielberg's kids thought he 'was crazy' for not directing Potter

Jeff Spry

Monday, January 9, 2012 - 1:58pm

Ever wonder what mighty magic Steven Spielberg would have brought to the Harry Potter franchise? An interview with BBC Breakfast reveals his reasons for jumping off the Hogwarts Express and how his own flesh-and-blood questioned his sanity.

Infographic: So which sci-fi fandom is the most Internet active?

Carol Pinchefsky

Tuesday, December 20, 2011 - 5:03pm

You may think the Internet was built to network various DARPA facilities together, but actually, it was built for people to talk to each other about sci-fi. And gaming. And all sorts of nerdly delights. But one group of fans seems to have more Internet traction than the others ... and according to this infographic, that group loves Harry Potter.

All the rules of magic for 51 fantasy universes in 1 huge chart

Carol Pinchefsky

Monday, December 12, 2011 - 10:53am

Ever wondered how magic works in Harry Potter? Or Buffy the Vampire Slayer? Or the Discworld series of books? Thanks to this graphic, you don't have to wonder much longer.

15 geekwear gifts as much fun to give as to receive

Carol Pinchefsky

Friday, November 25, 2011 - 3:43pm

We love geeky gifts here at Blastr. And what's better than geeky clothes, so the world can instantly see your allegiance to the Rebellion. Or the Federation. Or House Gryffindor. Although people don't tend to buy apparel for anyone over the age of 12, we see these items as great potential gifts, because they're as fun to give as they are to receive.

21 must-have sci-fi Blu-rays and DVDs that'll make perfect holiday gifts

Krystal Clark

Tuesday, November 15, 2011 - 10:01am

When it comes to holiday gift giving, movies and TV are an awesome way to go. With a rare, limited or collector's edition of a beloved film or TV series—you're as good as gold. To kick-start the holiday shopping season, we found some of the biggest and most wanted DVDs and Blu-rays 2011 has to offer.

Harry Potter director's big-screen Doctor Who to ignore TV version

Marc Bernardin

Monday, November 14, 2011 - 1:54pm

Director David Yates, who ably guided the last four Harry Potter films to meteoric success, is working with the BBC to fashion a big-screen adventure for the last of the Time Lords. Good news, yes? Perhaps ... unless you like any of the actors or continuity developed for the TV show.

E.T and 3 other sci-fi icons sculpted out of ... licorice?

Matthew Jackson

Friday, November 4, 2011 - 2:20pm

Licorice has many uses. It's a nice movie theater snack (for some of us) and it promotes healthy digestion, but it takes a certain kind of mind to think that it would make good art. Artist Jason Mecier apparently has that kind of mind, and the results—portraits of movie icons like E. T., Harry Potter, Willy Wonka and Freddy Krueger—are both impressive and amusing.

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15 geekwear gifts as much fun to give as to receive

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