Ringworld by Larry Niven was published in 1970 to huge acclaim, winning both Hugo and Nebula awards; it’s been in print ever since. It came out when humans had just landed on the moon and it looked ...

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Ringworld (1970) and its many offspring (The Ringworld Engineers, etc.) are an SF institution. Unfortunately, bestseller Niven's first Ringworld installment in 10 years combines the worst qualities of ...

Adaptations have been around for as long as entertainment itself. When inspiration runs dry, books inevitably become a rich hunting ground for filmmakers, playwrights, and more recently, game ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Ringworld centers on Louis Gridley Wu, a human who begins the first novel while celebrating his ...

Amazon’s adaptation of Larry Niven’s classic sci-fi novel, Ringworld, has taken a major step forward. While speaking with Collider, screenwriter Akiva Goldsman revealed that director Alan Taylor has ...

Niven's (Ringworld) impressive body of work is given a stunning showcase in this hefty volume, which includes short stories, novel excerpts, interviews, and even obscure nonfiction pieces. The short ...

Amazon has set up three high-profile drama series for development: Ringworld, based on Larry Niven’s classic science fiction book; Lazarus, based on the comic book by Greg Rucka (Jessica Jones); and ...

The hunger for content and the competition from Netflix, Amazon, HBO and others for shows should see many more classic Science Fiction making it to TV and movies. • “Ringworld,” a co-production with ...

George Lucas has always been something of a packrat when it comes to the bigger world of science fiction. Critics have charged him with borrowing from some of science fiction’s best-known stories, ...

With sequels, the question that usually comes to mind is “why?” Further cash-in of a profitable series? A showcase of a game studio’s new technology? Or a genuine effort to continue and improve on the ...