EAN: 9783319542133

SCIENCE AND FICTION HOLLYWEIRD SCIENCE THE NE...

Informative  entertaining and upbeat  this book continues Grazier and Cass's exploration of how
technology  science  and scientists are portrayed in Hollywood productions. Both big and
small-screen productions are featured and their science content illuminated-first by the
authors and subsequently by a range of experts from science and the film world. Starring roles
in this volume are played by  among other things  computers (human and mechanical)  artificial
intelligences  robots  and spacecraft. Interviews with writers  producers  and directors of
acclaimed science-themed films stand side by side with the perspectives of scientists  science
fiction authors  and science advisors. The result is a stimulating and informative reading
experience for the layperson and professional scientist or engineer alike. The book begins with
a foreword by Zack Stentz  who co-wrote X-Men: First Class and Thor  and is currently a writer
producer on CW's The Flash.

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