Tag: Czech Republic
‘Extraction 2’ Has Wrapped Filming After 5 Months of Snowy Sets
Actor and comedian Jim Carrey says that the fastest he ever said yes to a role was 1998’s The Truman Show, in which he played mild-mannered insurance salesman Truman Burbank. The dramatic comedy tells the story of a man whose day-to-day life is secretly fabricated for a TV audience. Everything from Truman’s wife to his friends to the neighborhood he lives in is part...
GLAAD Media Awards Honors Hacks, Eternals, and More in 2022 Ceremony
Actor and comedian Jim Carrey says that the fastest he ever said yes to a role was 1998’s The Truman Show, in which he played mild-mannered insurance salesman Truman Burbank. The dramatic comedy tells the story of a man whose day-to-day life is secretly fabricated for a TV audience. Everything from Truman’s wife to his friends to the neighborhood he lives in is part...
“Dreams From Beyond” – Anthology of Czech Speculative Fiction
"Dreams From Beyond" is an anthology of Czech speculative fiction freely available in English, edited for Eurocon 2016 (November 4-6, Barcelona), edited by talented...
Fénixcon in Brno (Czech Republic), 1st to 2nd of December 2017
From the 1st to the 2nd of Dezember 2017, the Fénixcon will be held in Brno in the Czech Republic again. It is a...
“ABERRANT” by Marek Šindelka (Czech Republic)
Marek Šindelka's "Aberrant" (Chyba), translated from the Czech by Nathan Fields; artwork by Petr Nikl, The Twisted Spoon Press"The remarkable debut novel from Marek...
Czech Origin Writer Jaroslav Kalfař : “Spaceman of Bohemia”
“I wanted my first book to be about my people, my country. Prague is my favourite city in the world but it is fascinating...
Fénixcon in Brno (Czech Republic), 2nd to 3rd of December 2016
From the 2nd to the 3rd of Dezember 2016, the Fénixcon will be held in Brno in the Czech Republic again. It is a...
Erasing Boundaries and Distances. An Interview with the Czech SF Editor Martin Šust by Julie Nováková (Czech Republic)
I’m bringing you a snippet from interviews I do for the Czech SF Magazine XB-1, this time with a notable Czech SF editor Martin...
Where Are Current SF Magazines Going? – Julie Nováková (Czech Republic)
Julie Nováková, Czech SF and detective stories writerI’ve had a talk on current Anglo-American magazines at Festival Fantazie in Chotebor (Czech Republic) on 28th of...
Czech This Out ! Czech SF Magazine “XB-1” No.7/2014
Even you didn’t ever heard of Karel Čapek, probably you’ve heard of “robots” and this is the right time to find out that the...
Parcon/Fenixcon 2013 in Brno (Czech Republic) – from the perspective of an Austrian
Last month was Fenixcon in Brno (the Czech Republic) – as a special highlight it was also Parcon this year, the big event for...