SyFy has ordered 12 episodes of a show based on Lev Grossman’s The Magicians. It looks fun, although I can’t comment on how it compares to the books since they’re still on my to-read list. On the bright side, I have until 2016 to read them before the show comes out.
Asides
Orgrim Doomhammer revealed
via io9, a first look at the Warcraft movie’s Orgrim Doomhammer. I’m more interested in seeing which female characters are going to be included in the film, but Orgrim looks pretty rad.
The Craft is getting a reboot
So, the defining witch movie of my teen years is getting a reboot.
I love The Craft, but I’m not sure how I feel about this.
Margaret Atwood’s Twitter Fiction
Margaret Atwood took to Twitter on Wednesday to share a new story as part of Twitter Fiction.
You can read her contribution here.
Susanna Clarke on Seeing Her Story Come to Life
“But nothing, I find, has prepared me for the sight of my own characters walking about.”
Read Susanna Clarke’s Guardian piece on the new adaptation of her work here.
New X-Files has an air date!
The new X-Files will debut on January 24, 2016.
More info on this and the rest of Fox’s fall shows is here.