|
World Beyond
Worlds Beyond or Beyond the World or ''variation'', may refer to: * ''World Beyond'', a 2018 album by British synthpop band Erasure * ''A World Beyond'' (2015 film) U.S. science-fantasy film * ''Of Worlds Beyond'' (1947 book), anthology of essays on techniques of writing science fiction * '' PokéPark Wii 2: Beyond The World'' (2011 video game) Nintendo Wii Pokémon videogame * ''Worlds Beyond'' (magazine) (1950-1951 magazine) U.S. science fiction and fantasy pulp fiction magazine * ''Worlds Beyond'' (role-playing game), a 1990 release sci-fi space adventure game Television * ''The World Beyond'' (1978 TV episode) U.S. supernatural drama * ''Worlds Beyond'' (TV series) (1986-1988), UK supernatural documentary TV show * '' The Walking Dead: World Beyond'' See also * * * * * Beyond (other) * Tomorrowland (other) * World (other) The world is a common name for the whole of human civilization, specifically human experience, history, or the human condition ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erasure (duo)
Erasure () are an English synth-pop duo formed in London in 1985, consisting of lead vocalist and songwriter Andy Bell with songwriter, producer and keyboardist Vince Clarke, previously known as co-founder of the band Depeche Mode and a member of synth-pop duo Yazoo. From their fourth single, " Sometimes" (1986), Erasure established themselves on the UK Singles Chart, becoming one of the most successful acts of the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s. From 1986 to 2007, the pair achieved 24 consecutive top-40 entries in the UK singles chart. By 2009, 34 of their 37 chart-eligible singles and EPs had made the UK top 40, including 17 climbing into the top 10. At the 1989 Brit Awards, Erasure won the Brit Award for Best British Group. Erasure made their debut with the studio album '' Wonderland'' in 1986, however it did not perform well chart-wise. With their second release '' The Circus'' the following year in 1987 came major success, the album skyrocketing to a UK number 6 and spa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A World Beyond
''Tomorrowland'' (also known as ''Project T'' in some regions and subtitled ''A World Beyond'' in some other regions) is a 2015 American science fiction film directed by Brad Bird, with a screenplay by Bird and Damon Lindelof, based on a story by Bird, Lindelof, and Jeff Jensen. It stars George Clooney, Hugh Laurie, Britt Robertson, Raffey Cassidy, Tim McGraw, Kathryn Hahn, and Keegan-Michael Key. In the film, a disillusioned genius inventor (Clooney) and a teenage science enthusiast (Robertson) embark to an intriguing alternate dimension known as "Tomorrowland," where their actions directly affect their own world. Walt Disney Pictures originally announced the film in June 2011 under the working title ''1952'', and later retitled it to ''Tomorrowland'', after the futuristic themed land found at Disney theme parks. In drafting their story, Bird and Lindelof took inspiration from the progressive cultural movements of the Space Age, as well as Walt Disney's optimistic philosop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Of Worlds Beyond
''Of Worlds Beyond'' is a collection of essays about the techniques of writing science fiction, edited by Lloyd Arthur Eshbach. It was first published in 1947 by Fantasy Press in an edition of 1,262 copies. It has been reprinted by Advent in 1964 and by Dobson in 1965. Contents * Introduction, by Lloyd Arthur Eshbach * "On the Writing of Speculative Fiction", by Robert A. Heinlein * "Writing a Science Novel", by Dr. Eric Temple Bell * "The Logic of Fantasy", by Jack Williamson * "Complication in the Science Fiction Story", by A. E. van Vogt * "Humor in Science Fiction", by L. Sprague de Camp Lyon Sprague de Camp (; November 27, 1907 – November 6, 2000) was an American writer of science fiction, fantasy and non-fiction. In a career spanning 60 years, he wrote over 100 books, including novels and works of non-fiction, including biog ... * "The Epic of Space", by E. E. Smith, Ph.D. * "The Science of Science Fiction Writing", by John W. Campbell, Jr. References * *{{cite b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beyond The World
Beyond may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Beyond'' (1921 film), an American silent film * ''Beyond'' (2000 film), a Danish film directed by Åke Sandgren, OT: ''Dykkerne'' * ''Beyond'' (2010 film), a Swedish film directed by Pernilla August, OT: ''Svinalängorna'' * ''Beyond'' (2012 film), an American thriller directed by Josef Rusnak * ''Beyond'' (2014 film), a British science fiction film * "Beyond" (''The Animatrix''), a segment of the short-film collection ''The Animatrix'' *''Star Trek Beyond'', a 2016 American science fiction film in the ''Star Trek'' film franchise Games *Beyond Games, a U.S. video game developer founded in 1992 *Beyond Software, a 1980s UK video game developer *'' Beyond: Two Souls'', a video game for the PlayStation 3, developed by Quantic Dream *''Beyond the Supernatural'', a 1980s role-playing game *Stormfront Studios, a U.S. video game developer originally named Beyond Software 1988–1991 Literature * ''Beyond'' (book), a 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Worlds Beyond (magazine)
''Worlds Beyond'' was an American digest magazine of science fiction and fantasy fiction in 1950 and 1951. The magazine only issued three monthly issues, from December 1950 to February 1951, but is notable for having printed stories by Cyril M. Kornbluth, Jack Vance, Mack Reynolds, Graham Greene, John Christopher, Lester del Rey, Judith Merril, and others. ''Worlds Beyond'' was published by Hillman Periodicals and was edited by Damon Knight Damon Francis Knight (September 19, 1922 – April 15, 2002) was an American science fiction author, editor, and critic. He is the author of "To Serve Man", a 1950 short story adapted for ''The Twilight Zone''.Stanyard, ''Dimensions Behind th .... The cover price was 25 cents and each edition had 128 pages. The first two issues of the magazine were styled ''Worlds Beyond Science-Fantasy Fiction''. In its final issue, it was styled ''Worlds Beyond: A Magazine of Science-Fantasy Fiction''. References Sources * * * 1950 establishments i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Worlds Beyond (role-playing Game)
''Worlds Beyond'' is a role-playing game published by Other World Games in 1990. It was acquired by Precis Intermedia in 2020. Description ''Worlds Beyond'' is a science-fiction space-adventure system in which the player characters can be human or alien (three alien races are available). Character creation rules are skill-based. Rules cover generation of planets, spaceships, and robots. Six sample spaceships are described, with deck plans. Over 20 worlds are described as a campaign background. Publication history ''Worlds Beyond'' was designed by Frank S. Shewmake with Steve Douglas, Douglas Laedtke, John Damon Lavette, Leigh Skilling, and Gary Warth, with a cover by Frank Lurz, and published by Other World Games in 1990 as a 160-page book. It was re-published as a classic reprint in 2021 by Precis Intermedia. Reception Lawrence Schick comments: "A solid system, simpler than most, but worth a look if ''Traveller'' seems too intimidating." Reviews *''White Wolf A white ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The World Beyond
''The World Beyond'' is the second of two pilots for an occult detective television series. The first pilot, ''The World of Darkness'', also starring Granville Van Dusen as Paul Taylor, premiered on Sunday, April 17, 1977. ''The World Beyond'' followed as a sequel on CBS Friday, January 27, 1978. Premise Sports writer Paul Taylor (Granville Van Dusen) died while undergoing a surgical procedure but was retrieved from the brink of death. His brush with "the world beyond" allowed the dead to communicate with him and ask him to help a living person. ''The World of Darkness'' Dead for two minutes and 37 seconds following a motorcycle accident, Paul Taylor hears ghostly voices that draw him to the New England town of Woodvale. Taylor becomes involved in supernatural activity surrounding the Sandford family, whose recently buried patriarch was an apparent suicide. Cast *Granville Van Dusen as Paul Taylor *Tovah Feldshuh as Clara Sandford *Beatrice Straight as Joanna Sandford *Gary Merr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Worlds Beyond (TV Series)
''Worlds Beyond'' is a British television anthology series based on real-life supernatural experiences described in archival documents from the Society for Psychical Research The Society for Psychical Research (SPR) is a nonprofit organisation in the United Kingdom. Its stated purpose is to understand events and abilities commonly described as psychic or paranormal. It describes itself as the "first society to co ... that was broadcast on ITV from 1986 to 1988. A book was also released to accompany the series.Ian Wilson. ''Worlds Beyond'' (Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd. 1986) Episode list # The Haunted Garden # Serenade for Dead Lovers # The Barrington Case # Captain Randolph # The Black Tomb # Home # Voice of the Gallows # The Eye of Yemanja # Guardian of the Past # Suffer Little Children # Undying Love # Reflections of Evil # Oliver's Ghost References External linksHaunted TV, 1980–1989 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Beyond
Worlds Beyond or Beyond the World or ''variation'', may refer to: * ''World Beyond'', a 2018 album by British synthpop band Erasure * ''A World Beyond'' (2015 film) U.S. science-fantasy film * ''Of Worlds Beyond'' (1947 book), anthology of essays on techniques of writing science fiction * '' PokéPark Wii 2: Beyond The World'' (2011 video game) Nintendo Wii Pokemon videogame * ''Worlds Beyond'' (magazine) (1950-1951 magazine) U.S. science fiction and fantasy pulp fiction magazine * ''Worlds Beyond'' (role-playing game), a 1990 release sci-fi space adventure game Television * ''The World Beyond'' (1978 TV episode) U.S. supernatural drama * ''Worlds Beyond'' (TV series) (1986-1988), UK supernatural documentary TV show * '' The Walking Dead: World Beyond'' See also * * * * * Beyond (other) * Tomorrowland (other) * World (other) The world is a common name for the whole of human civilization, specifically human experience, history, or the human condition ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beyond (other)
Beyond may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Beyond'' (1921 film), an American silent film * ''Beyond'' (2000 film), a Danish film directed by Åke Sandgren, OT: ''Dykkerne'' * ''Beyond'' (2010 film), a Swedish film directed by Pernilla August, OT: ''Svinalängorna'' * ''Beyond'' (2012 film), an American thriller directed by Josef Rusnak * ''Beyond'' (2014 film), a British science fiction film * "Beyond" (''The Animatrix''), a segment of the short-film collection ''The Animatrix'' *''Star Trek Beyond'', a 2016 American science fiction film in the ''Star Trek'' film franchise Games *Beyond Games, a U.S. video game developer founded in 1992 *Beyond Software, a 1980s UK video game developer *'' Beyond: Two Souls'', a video game for the PlayStation 3, developed by Quantic Dream *''Beyond the Supernatural'', a 1980s role-playing game *Stormfront Studios, a U.S. video game developer originally named Beyond Software 1988–1991 Literature * ''Beyond'' (book), a 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomorrowland (other)
Tomorrowland is one of the many themed lands featured at all of the Magic Kingdom styled Disney theme parks around the world owned or licensed by The Walt Disney Company. Each version of the land is different and features numerous attractions that depict views of the future. Disneyland Park in Paris includes a similar area called Discoveryland, which shares some elements with other Tomorrowlands but emphasizes visions of the future inspired by Jules Verne. Walt Disney was known for his futurist views and, through his television programs, showed the American public how the world was moving into the future. Tomorrowland was the realized culmination of his views. In his own words: "Tomorrow can be a wonderful age. Our scientists today are opening the doors of the Space Age to achievements that will benefit our children and generations to come. The Tomorrowland attractions have been designed to give you an opportunity to participate in adventures that are a living blueprint of our ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
