
Harlan Ellison
Senarist · 1934 – 2018 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Harlan Jay Ellison (May 27, 1934 – June 28, 2018) was an American writer, known for his prolific and influential work in New Wave speculative fiction and for his outspoken, combative personality. His published works include more than 1,700 short stories, novellas, screenplays, comic book scripts, teleplays, essays, and a wide range of criticism covering literature, film, television, and print media. Some of his best-known works include the 1967 Star Trek episode "The City on the Edge of Forever", considered by some to be the greatest episode of Star Trek ever(he subsequently wrote a book about the experience that includes his original screenplay), his A Boy and His Dog cycle (which was made into a film), and his short stories "I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream" and "'Repent, Harlequin!' Said the Ticktockman". He was also editor and anthologist for Dangerous Visions (1967) and Again, Dangerous Visions (1972). Ellison won numerous awards, including multiple Hugos, Nebulas, and Edgars.
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Film3.8BelgeselThe Space Channel celebrates the 40th anniversary of the original STAR TREK. Produced by Mark Askwith, hosted by Jonathan Llyr and featuring interviews with George Takei, Nichelle Nichols, William Shatner, Peter David, Michael Okuda, Denise Okuda, F. Murray Abraham, Lawrence Montaigne, Leonard Nimoy, Garrett Wang, France Nuyen, Michael Reeve, George Clayton Johnson, Denise Crosby, Marc Scott Zicree, Garfield Reeves-Stevens, D.C. Fontana, Scott Bakula, Jolene Blalock, DeForest Kelley, LeVar Burton, Dr. Mae Jemison, Rob Salem, Walter Koenig, J.G. Hertzler, Dean Devlin, Harlan Ellison, Richard Arnold, Jeffrey Combs, Rick Berman, Bjo Trimble, Jim Lee, Alice Cooper, and Robert Picardo.
40 Years of Star Trek
2006 · 4 votes
Film9.3BelgeselDocumentary about the great 1940s horror movie producer Val Lewton, featured on the 2005 DVD release "The Val Lewton Horror Collection."
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
2005 · 20 votes
Film7.3BelgeselThe documentary story of Harlan Ellison
Dreams with Sharp Teeth
2008 · 19 votes
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He is considered to be one of the most significant links in the history of comedy, admired by such people as Eric Bogosian and Woody Allen. His television appearances have spanned from Merv Griffin to Dick Cavett to David Letterman. His long-running Off-Broadway show was hailed as "diabolical genius". He is Brother Theodore. A former millionaire playboy in the late1930's of Germany, Theodore endured the sobering loss of his entire family, his fortune, and his own identity, as a survivor of Dachau concentration camp. Shipped to America humiliated and stunned, Theodore yearned to reclaim his high-status and wealth. Continually haunted by his loss, and hindered as a displaced foreigner, he tapped "the power of despair" to re-invent himself, capitalizing on his dark, existential humor - to become one of America's most respected humorists and monologists.
Film7.2BelgeselA brief history of the DC Comics character Batman, created by Bob Kane in 1939.
Legends of the Dark Knight: The History of Batman
2005 · 15 votes
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Produced in 1979, this classic short documentary explores the mass media and its impact upon society, uncovering shocking details showing how in many cases it is the media itself that drives the news cycle.
Since '45
1979 · 1 votes
Film2.0BelgeselFantastikA documentary about one of the most influential science fiction writers of the 1950s and 1960s. Charles Beaumont was responsible for penning some of the most memorable Twilight Zone episodes before his untimely death at age 38.
Film10.0BelgeselA candid and in-depth look at the creators, the culture, and the collectibility of comics.
The Overstreet World of Comic Books
1993 · 1 votes
Film8.5BelgeselIn 2007, the Writers Guild of America, the Screenwriters Union, hit an impasse in their contract negotiations with the Studios. At the center of the dispute was jurisdiction over the internet. Unable to make progress, the WGA called a strike which brought Hollywood to a halt for 100 days.
Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike
2014 · 2 votes
Film8.0BelgeselMeet the heroes behind the superheroes as award-winning author Harlan Ellison introduces ten of the world's greatest comic book artists. Exclusive interviews and samples of their sensational art reveal the philosophy and creative process behind their finest characters, stories, and series.
The Masters of Comic Book Art
1987 · 1 votes
FilmBelgeselKomediA close look at television, the ultimate drug, that keeps society turned on and what to expect of the future.
Film4.1SuçAn ambitious mobster, Marko, makes the local brothel into a rousing success after double-crossing the mafia Don. This of course angers certain people who come after him.
The Godson
1971 · 14 votes
FilmBelgeselDetails the impact of television on people and social institutions.
FilmBelgeselKorkuClark Ashton Smith was a poet, fantasist, sculptor, and painter. This lyrical documentary explore's Smith's work and life as a solitary artist living in Auburn, California. It features interviews with leading scholars such as S. T. Joshi, Scott Connors, Ron Hilger, and legendary writer Harlan Ellison. Donald Sidney-Fryer is featured as a sort of tour guide to Smith's Auburn.
Film10.0BelgeselDocumentary exploring why Belgian television doesn't invest more money in Belgian cinema as is the case in e.g. the netherlands.
De droomproducenten
1984 · 1 votes
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Dizi8.0AnimasyonKomediBu animasyon komedi dizisi, Springfield'de diziye adını veren aileye odaklanmaktadır. Baba Homer, tipik bir aile babası değildir. Nükleer santralde çalışarak ailesine liderlik etmeye çalışır ancak çoğu zaman ailesi onu yönetir. Sevgi dolu, mavi saçlı aile reisi anne Marge, sorun çıkaran oğlu Bart, çok başarılı kızı Lisa ve bebek Maggie, ailenin diğer üyeleridir.
Dizi8.0DramBilim Kurgu ve Fantastikİnsanoğlunun Üçüncü Çağı'nın başlangıcıydı. Dünya-Minbari Savaşı'ndan 10 yıl sonra. Babylon Projesi, gerçeğe dönüştürülmüş bir rüya idi. Amacı: İnsanların ve uzaylıların birlikte geçinebilecekleri bir yer yaratarak yeni bir savaşı önlemek. Diplomatlar, dolandırıcılar, girişimciler ve maceracılar için evden çok uzakta bir uğrak limanı. 2,5 milyon ton dönen metal içine sarılmış insanlar ve uzaylılar, gecenin içinde yapayalnız. Tehlikeli bir yer olabilir. Ama barış için son ve en iyi umudumuz. Bu, son Babylon istasyonunun öyküsüdür. Bu yerin adı: Babylon 5...
Dizi8.2AnimasyonGizemKlasik çizgi filmin bu animasyon versiyonunda Scooby-Doo, Shaggy ve arkadaşları, doğaüstü bir karmaşanın etkisindeki küçük bir kasabadaki ürkütücü gizemleri çözerler.
Dizi6.9Bilim Kurgu ve FantastikDramPsi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal is a Canadian science fiction television series that surrounds a scientific team that deals with all manner of paranormal phenomena around the world; from alien abductions to possessions. The organization depicted in the series is loosely inspired by a real-life scientific organization. While locations in the series took place worldwide, the series was primarily filmed in and around Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and aired 88 episodes over four seasons from 1996 to 2000.
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
1996 · 36 votes
Dizi5.9BelgeselPrisoners of Gravity was a Canadian public broadcasting television news magazine program that explored speculative fiction — science fiction, fantasy, horror, comic books — and its relation to various thematic and social issues. Produced by TVOntario, the show was the brainchild of former comic retail manager Mark Askwith and writer Daniel Richler, and was hosted by Rick Green. The series aired 139 episodes over 5 seasons from 1989 to 1994.
Prisoners of Gravity
1989 · 7 votes
Dizi7.1BelgeselIn honor of the sci-fi franchise’s 55th anniversary this year and produced by The Nacelle Company, the project will feature interviews with cast, crew and experts as it explores pivotal moments in the franchise’s history, from its inception at Lucille Ball’s production company Desilu to recent film and television adaptations.
The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek
2021 · 17 votes
Dizi6.8AnimasyonBilim Kurgu ve FantastikPhantom 2040 is a French-American animated science fiction television series loosely based on the comic strip hero The Phantom, created by Lee Falk. The central character of the series is said to be the 24th Phantom. The unusual character designs are the work of Peter Chung, creator of Æon Flux. The show debuted in 1994 to rave reviews, though it survived only 35 episodes before it was relegated to weekend repeats in 1996. Along with action sequences, stories focused on intelligent plotting and character development, winning the series praise for its subtle teaching of such values as individuality, freedom, and the volatility of humanity. It also spawned comic books tie-ins and other merchandise. Featured voice actors included Scott Valentine, Margot Kidder, Ron Perlman, and Jeff Bennett, while Mark Hamill, Debbie Harry, Rob Paulsen, and Paul Williams had recurring roles.
Phantom 2040
1994 · 28 votes