Beowulf’s New Age of Synthetic Sexuality

The most enduring tales from our earliest history are brimming with ghastly violence and wanton sexual conquest. Hollywood has been reminded of the raw origins of heroism by Neil Gaiman, Roger Avary, and Robert Zemeckis, through their visceral telling of the epic tale of Beowulf.

The visual effects crew have metamorphosed a middle-aged thespian into a Nordic …read more

Posted on Monday, November 19th, 2007 by Jeff | No Comments »

Fantasy’s Favorite Hunks Featured by Fan

Fallen Angel recently posted a list of the hottest sci-fi hunks on After Elton. The list is fairly mixed between supernatural creatures, aliens and humans, but there seems to be a bias for the supernatural.

Two of Buffy’s beefy vampire beaus, and the omnisexual Captain Jack are the standouts — David Boreanaz, James Marsters, and John Barrowman respectively — and they all portray long-lived Lotharios. …read more

Posted on Monday, October 1st, 2007 by Jeff | No Comments »

Leia’s Metal Bikini

A charming little fan site that caters to one of my more guilty pleasures has recently garnered the attention of Wired.com: Leia’s Metal Bikini.

While the fan photos are certainly worth a peek, the highlight is a huge collection of fan art, featuring the creative efforts of Jon Moss, Dan Veesenmeyer, Garrett Blair, and many other talented Leia fans.

Why, you may ask, a guilty pleasure? …read more

Posted on Tuesday, July 11th, 2006 by Jeff | 1 Comment »

Sexiest. Robot. Ever.

When I first read Scaramouch’s recent article The Top Ten Sexiest Female Robots, his list seemed to fall a little short. Sure, many of the mechanical marvels he mentioned were beautiful, but none ever really inspired me to forgo the pleasures of the flesh. A few hours later, I realized the problem: he had failed to cite the sexiest robot ever.

Under the bizarre, yet inspired direction …read more

Posted on Thursday, February 2nd, 2006 by Jeff | No Comments »