As a fan of comic books, finding a creative duo that works extremely well together on a book makes the comic book reading experience all the more better. This is what I’ve encountered with Greg Anderson-Elysee and Sean Damien Hill in Is'nana the Were-Spider: Drums of Ogoun. As far as a quick...
BlackSci-Fi.com continues it’s coverage of San Diego Comic Con (SDCC) 2017 with a look at the SDCC released trailer for the Netflix original sci-fi film starring Will Smith called Bright. The film also stars Joel Edgerton, an Noomi Rapace From the Netflix website: In...
Who knew this was coming? Will Smith is confirmed to star as "Genie" in Disney's live adaptation of their 1992 animated film, Aladdin. According to MTV News: Your wish is Disney's command: After months of speculation regarding casting for the live adaptation of their...
Most people associate the word dragons with magic, knights, and other elements of fantasy fiction. Of Cinder and Bone, the first book of Kyoko M's newest series, takes dragons and puts them in a sci-fi setting that is reminiscent of "Jurassic Park". Two MIT scientists...
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. We’re living in the Golden Age of Indie comics, and creators like Alverne Ball (writer) and Michael Watson (artist) are continuing this trend with the upcoming Zulu web comic series. Part superhero action-adventure, part...
Minor Spoilers: Growing up, I didn't see any fairies of color with curly hair. I got used to associating fairies with the blonde-haired blue-eyed Tinker Bell because she eventually had her own storyline and major role. Meanwhile, any fairies of color I saw felt more...
You may remember the stunning Grammy award winning artist from her hit songs "Why Don't We Fall In Love", and "One Thing" that had the radio waves blazing in the early 2000's. Well according to her bio, not only is Ameriie a Sci-Fi & Fantasy enthusiast, but she...
It's no secret that there isn't the best representation of black people in video games. If they aren't stereotypes, then they are a part of a handful of playable characters. Thankfully, Cameroonian game developer Kiro'o Games has started to fill this void with their...
Afrofuturism uses aspects of African and African American culture, science fiction, and fantasy to critique and reimagine the past, present, and the future. Two upcoming musicians that have Afrofuturistic elements in their work are Thandiwe and Niambi Sala, known...
“I imagined many moons in the sky lighting the way to freedom.” She is one of the most the critically acclaimed musicians out today. Between her successful albums, films, award nominations and collaborations with everyone from the late Prince to First Lady Michelle...
Milton Davis and Balogun Ojetade founded the State of Black Science Fiction (SOBSF) Facebook group in 2012 as a space for black authors, illustrators, filmmakers, animators, and other purveyors or enthusiasts of speculative fiction, science fiction, fantasy and horror...