Blerdcon 2025 is a convention celebrating Black nerd culture, fostering an inclusive space for discussions, cosplay, panels, and community-building. The event occurred on **March 7–9, 2025**, at the **Hyatt Regency Crystal City** in **Arlington, VA**. It highlights...
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Press Release CHARLOTTE, NC (JULY 26, 2019) - "Own your Crown, Harness Your Legacy" The comic book series is set to start with a jam-packed 28-page single issue, and then will release a 100+ page Graphic novel to complete the first arc in 2020. This Kickstarter will...
Lupita Nyong'o fighting zombies, saving kids, and slapping the 'ish out of Josh Gad? Sign us up. Check out the first Red Band trailer for Little Monsters which hits theaters on November 15th. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMTdooVTx3s
Fast Color was one of the most slept on sci-fi movies of this year. The film hit theaters earlier this summer, and recently has been released on digital/ streaming devices, and on DVD and Blu-Ray. The movie is now getting a small screen adaptation on Amazon Studios....
Philly residents who love sci-fi, comic books, and Afrofuturism, joined BlackSci-Fi.com and Pyroglyphics Studio at Hakim's Bookstore and Gift Shop this past weekend. On July 27th the esteemed store played host to a celebration of all things BlackSci-fi and Blerdy....
We recently caught up with writer Greg Anderson Elysée for a quick chat about his Afrofuturist/ sci-fi space adventure, Marassa. The second issue of his creator-owned series is currently in the midst of a Kickstarter campaign here. BlackSci-Fi.com: What's Marassa...
Check out the new trailer for Will Smith's upcoming sci-fi/ action film Gemini Man. The movie hits theaters on October 4th. From the IMDB summary, "An over-the-hill hitman faces off against a younger clone of himself." https://youtu.be/6orc_lHvJKY
Press Release (Black PR Wire) CARY, N.C., -- Today's hottest careers are in analytics, data science and STEM, areas where African-Americans continue to be underrepresented. Historically black colleges and universities are striving to change that, and analytics...
If you're a game developer of color in NYC, you might want to check out this year's Game Devs of Color Expo on July 27, 2019, at the Schomburg Center in Harlem, New York. From the website: "Join us for the 4th annual Game Devs of Color Expo - an inclusive games expo...
If you're looking for a new sci-fi series to check out, queue up Amazon Prime Video and watch M. Asli Dukan's award-winning series Resistance: The Battle of Philadelphia. From the official summary, "A six-part web series about a clandestine collective of residents who...
In our continuing goal of highlighting BlackSci-Fi and contributions by creators of color across the various creative spectrums, we here at BlackSci-Fi.com are going to highlight some awesome Kickstarter, IndieGoGo, and GoFund Me campaigns you might want to donate to....
Get ready for some new Star Trek. Trailers for the second season of Short Treks and the highly anticipated new series, Picard popped up at San Diego Comic Con. Check them out below. https://youtu.be/KbXy0f0aCN0 https://youtu.be/m7J0XR8Xbl4
Here's your first full look at Westworld Season 3, staring Thandie Newton, Tessa Thompson, Lena Waithe, and Jeffrey Wright. From The Verge.com, "This is season is a little less of a guessing game and more of an experience with the hosts finally getting to meet their...
Following the success of the Oscar winning Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Marvel Comics has announced a new comic book series at San Diego Comic Con featuring Miles Morales. From CBR.com, "First announced at Comic-Con International in San Diego 2019, the series,...
Watchmen will be released on HBO later this year. The series stars Regina King, Jeremy Irons, Louis Gossett Jr., and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II. From the IMDB page: "A continuation of the acclaimed graphic novel, this HBO original series takes place in contemporary...
All Philly residents: if you love sci-fi, comic books, and Afrofuturism, please check out information for the next BlackSci-Fi.com and Pyroglyphics appearance below.
If you're in Brooklyn, NY this weekend (July 12-14), check out BLERD CITY CON. From the website: A micro-cosmic explosion taking place July 12-14th weekend, which delves into the multidimensional nerd sphere bringing together community and amplifying the global...
BlackSci-Fi.com will be in attendance at the 3rd annual Blerdcon convention from July 12-14. We will be covering the popular pop culture celebration, meeting up with fans, blerds, cosplayers, and creatives alike at the 3 day extravaganza. The event will be held at the...
Listen up. Netflix subscribers. Anime fans. Fans of black speculative fiction. Everyone. August 15th, 2019 is the official release date for LeSean Thomas' Cannon Busters. As reported by Netflix, “Created, directed and executive produced by LeSean Thomas (Children of...
In our continuing goal of highlighting BlackSci-Fi and contributions by creators of color across the various creative spectrums, we here at BlackSci-Fi.com are going to highlight some awesome Kickstarter, IndieGoGo, and GoFund Me campaigns you might want to donate to....
In our continuing goal of highlighting BlackSci-Fi and contributions by creators of color across the various creative spectrums, we here at BlackSci-Fi.com are going to highlight some awesome Kickstarter, IndieGoGo, and GoFund Me campaigns you might want to donate to....