John Scalzi’s Old Man’s War Helmed by Wolfgang Petersen?
Wolfgang Peterson is taking old men to war, according to Deadline. Paramount has gotten their hands on the screen rights to the John Scalzi sci-fi novel series, Old Man’s War. David Self will be adapting the story for the project that Peterson is directing, as well as co-producing with Scott Stuber. The story synopsis according [...]
Book Review – Zoe’s Tale
Author: John Scalzi Cover Artist: John Harris Publisher: Tor Binding: Hardcover Publication Date: August 2008 In Zoë’s Tale John Scalzi changes stride – this stand-alone novel set in the Old Man’s War universe is told entirely from the perspective of a 17-year old girl, intentionally being accessible to both adults and a young-adult audience. Zoë’s [...]
Book Review – The Last Colony
Author: John Scalzi Cover Artist: John Harris Publisher: Tor Binding: Hardcover Publication Date: April 2007 Scalzi writes consistently fun, easy-reading, adventurous, military science fiction and The Last Colony is no exception. If you’ve read and enjoyed his other novels, chances are good you’ll like this one. I dare you to put the novel aside in [...]
Book Review – The Ghost Brigades
Author: John Scalzi Cover Artist: John Harris Publisher: Tor Binding: Hardcover Publication Date: February 2006 John Scalzi follows up his first book, Old Man’s War with The Ghost Brigades. Having read three books of his, I can say that The Ghost Brigades provides exactly what I’ve come to expect from him – a good, fun [...]
Book Review – Old Man’s War
Author: John Scalzi Cover Artist: Donato Giancola Publisher: Tor Binding: Paperback Publication Date: 2005 When reading Old Man’s War by John Scalzi it’s easy to see why it was a Hugo Award finalist and why it didn’t win. Ultimately Old Man’s War does not cover new ground; it’s not shocking or profound; however, it is [...]
