2014 in science fiction
The year 2014 was marked, in science fiction, by the following events.
Births and deaths
Deaths
- February 16 : Michael Shea, American writer (born in 1946).
- March 18 : Lucius Shepard, American writer (born in 1943).
- May 30 : Michael Szameit, German writer (born in 1950).
- June 1 : Jay Lake, American writer (born in 1964).
- June 15 : Daniel Keyes, American writer (born in 1927).
- June 30 : Frank M. Robinson, American writer (born in 1926).
- July 13 : Thomas Berger, American writer (born in 1924).
Events
- End of the British magazine SciFiNow.
Literary releases
Novels
- Annihilation, by Jeff VanderMeer.
- Ancillary Sword, by Ann Leckie.
- (French) Imperfect Sword, by John G. Hemry.
- (French) Steadfast, by John G. Hemry.
- (French) Involution, by Johan Heliot.
- (German) Der Jesus-Deal, by Andreas Eschbach.
- (French) Maul: Lockdown, by Joe Schreiber.
- Mentats of Dune, by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson.
- Catacombes and Hooligans, the two first novels of the trilogy (French) Les Particules réfractaires, by Mikhaïl W. Ramseier.
Comics
- Brane Zéro, tome 1, first volume of the serie (French) Brane Zéro, written and drawn by (French) Mathieu Thonon.
- Réalité, second volume of the serie (French) Entre-Monde, by Yanouch.
Audiovisual outputs
Films
- The Amazing Spider-Man 2, by Marc Webb.
- The Anomaly, by Noel Clarke.
- Area 51, by Oren Peli.
- Divergent, by Neil Burger.
- Edge of Tomorrow, by Doug Liman.[1]
- Extraterrestrial, by Colin Minihan.
- Guardians of the Galaxy, by James Gunn.[2]
- The Giver, by Phillip Noyce.
- Godzilla, by Gareth Edwards.
- Interstellar, by Christopher Nolan.[3]
- The Maze Runner, by Wes Ball.
- Lucy, by Luc Besson.
- Monsters: Dark Continent, by Tom Green.
- Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, by Matt Reeves.
- Predestination, by the Spierig brothers.
- Project Almanac, by Dean Israelite.
- The Last Druid: Garm Wars, by Mamoru Oshii.
- RoboCop, by José Padilha.
- Schnitzel, by Asaf Epstein.
- Space Station 76, by Jack Plotnick.
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, by Jonathan Liebesman.[4]
- Transcendence, by Wally Pfister.
- Transformers: Age of Extinction, by Michael Bay.[5]
- Zero Theorem, by Terry Gilliam.
Television series
- The 100, by Kass Morgan and Jason Rothenberg.
- 2Day, created by Ben Wiener and Manu De Maleprade, directed by Ben Wiener.
- Ascension, by Philip Levens and Adrian A. Cruz.
- Star Wars Rebels : season #1.
- Z Nation, by Karl Schaefer and Craig Engler.
Video games
- Elite: Dangerous, developed and edited by Frontier Developments.
- Wasteland 2, developed and edited by inXile Entertainment and Obsidian Entertainment.
Awards
Hugo Award
Main article: Hugo Award
Nebula Award
Main article: Nebula Award
Locus Award
Main article: Locus Award
Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire Award
Main article: Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire
Prix Rosny-Aîné Award
Main article: Prix Rosny-Aîné
BSFA Award
Main article: BSFA Award
Sidewise Award for Alternate History
Main article: Sidewise Award for Alternate History
Arthur C. Clarke Award
Main article: Arthur C. Clarke Award
Edward E. Smith Memorial Award
Main article: Edward E. Smith Memorial Award
Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis
Main article: Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis
Seiun Award
Main article: Seiun Award
See also
References
- ↑ "Edge of Tomorrow". Box Office Mojo. 6 June 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ↑ "Guardians of the Galaxy". Box Office Mojo. 1 August 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ↑ "Interstellar". Box Office Mojo. 7 November 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ↑ "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles". Box Office Mojo. 8 August 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ↑ "Transformers: Age of Extinction". Box Office Mojo. 27 June 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
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