The Last Days at the Guild Cinema Saturday, May 31 – 10:30 pm only! Directed by David & Alex Pastor – 2014 – 100m, Spain – In Spanish & Catalan with English Subtitles. An Alibi Midnight Madness Presentation – All seats $8.00 Door Prizes courtesy of Stranger Factory 2013. A mysterious epidemic spreads across the planet. Humanity develops an irrational fear of open spaces that causes instant death. Soon, the … Continue reading “Last Days” End at Guild →

Texas horror & mystery novelist Joe R. Lansdale will be at the Jean Cocteau Cinema in Santa Fe on Saturday, June 7, in connection with Cold in July, a new film based on his thriller! Also in attendance will be film director Jim Mickle (whose family lives in Santa Fe). Lansdale and Mickle will be at the Jean Cocteau Cinema 8:00 pm June 7 for the screening of Cold in … Continue reading Joe R. Lansdale & Film in Santa Fe →

Programming: A Visit From Local Author Jane Lindskold!  She will be on hand to talk about Artemis Awakening, the 1st book in a new series, and anything else she is working on. The book is described as such: “The distant world Artemis is a pleasure planet created out of bare rock by a technologically advanced human empire that provided its richest citizens with a veritable Eden to play in. All tech … Continue reading Albuq SF Society →

Cold in July at the Guild Cinema – with Joe R. Lansdale 8:15 pm Friday, June 13.  All tickets $8.00 general admission/$5.00 students. Texas horror & mystery novelist Joe R. Lansdale will be at the Guild Cinema on Friday, June 13, to introduce the 8:15 pm screening of Cold in July, a new film based on his thriller, and lead a post-screening discussion/Q&A session! The Film:  How can a split-second … Continue reading Joe R. Lansdale & Film at Guild →

Paranormal authors – and Bubonicon participants – Darynda Jones & Jeffe Kennedy are joined by local romance authors Katie Lane and Celeste Bradley for a “Hot, Sultry Summer of Romance” mass discussion and signing June 14 at Page One Bookstore. Lane’s latest romance novel is “A Match Made in Texas,” part of her “Deep in the Heart of Texas” series. This past year also has seen “Flirting with Texas” from … Continue reading Paranormal & Romance Authors Signing →

Pro Wrestlers vs. Zombies at the Guild Cinema Saturday, June 14 – 10:30 pm only! Directed by Cody Knotts – 2014 – 90m. An Alibi Midnight Madness Presentation – All seats $8.00. Door Prizes courtesy of Stranger Factory Pro Wrestlers Vs. Zombies is exactly as it sounds — sports entertainment icons and local ring talent using their signature fighting styles, athleticism and anything they can get their hands on to … Continue reading Pro Wrestlers vs. Zombies at Guild →

Local author (and Bubonicon friend) Jane Lindskold will talk about and sign her latest science-fiction novel, Artemis Awakening – the first book in a new series – on June 15. Come join Lindskold 3:00 pm Sunday, June 15, at Page One Bookstore, southeast corner of Eubank & Juan Tabo NE (Mountain Run Shopping Center).  Snacks most likely will be provided by Ms. Lindskold! For more information, check out www.page1book.com…

Meeting Location: Monday, June 16 at 7:30 pm Most likely at Spectator’s Pub & Grill, 5850 Eubank Blvd NE Between Page One Bookstore & Smith’s Grocery (southeast corner, Eubank & Juan Tabo NE in the Mountain Run Shopping Center) Albuquerque, NM The book for June is The Atrocity Archives: Laundry Files 1 by Charles Stross (Ace 2008 mass market paperback).  Books are available at Page One’s cash register with a … Continue reading Droids & Dragons Book Group →

FUND-RAISER with George RR Martin at the Jean Cocteau Cinema. Santa Fe fantasy novelist George RR Martin will be at the Jean Cocteau Cinema in Santa Fe 6:20 pm (precisely) Wednesday, June 18, for a fundraiser for the New Mexico Book Association. Martin will do a reading, and be interviewed by local radio personality Mary-Charlotte Domandi.  The focus will be on Martin’s experiences in publishing and his views on the … Continue reading GRR Martin Appearance in Santa Fe →

Award-Winning Canadian author Jo Walton will visit the Duke City as part of a cross-country book tour, celebrating the Hardcover release of My Real Children (Tor Books). Being released late May, My Real Children is a near-future tale of one person living parallel lives. Walton (born December 1964 in Wales) is a Welsh-Canadian fantasy and SF writer and poet. She won the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer … Continue reading Jo Walton signing →

Hugo & Nebula Award-winning Canadian novelist Jo Walton will be at the Jean Cocteau Cinema in Santa Fe 7:00 pm Sunday, June 22, for a reading and talk around her new book, My Real Children. Being released late May, My Real Children is a near-future tale of one person living parallel lives. Walton (born December 1964 in Wales) is a Welsh-Canadian fantasy and SF writer and poet. She won the … Continue reading Jo Walton in Santa Fe →

ACE 4 Starts Three Days of Comic & Media Fun! The 4th Albuq Comic Expo starts its three-day run at the Albuquerque Convention Center, downtown. Guests such as Joel Hodgson, J. August Richards, Brian Muir, Karan Ashley, Lou Ferrigno, Aaron Campbell, Andy Kuhn, Sean Becker, Michael A. Stackpole, Robert Vardeman, Scott Phillips, Victor Milan, John Jos. Miller, Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti, James Robinson, Sara Richard, Larry Welz and many more. … Continue reading 4th ABQ Comic Expo begins →

Scott Pilgrim vs the World at the Guild Cinema Friday, June 27 – 10:30 pm Only Directed by Edgar Wright – 2010 – 113m. A New Mexico Entertainment Magazine Presentation – All seats $10.00 CLICK HERE FOR ADVANCE TICKETS! Based on Bryan Lee O’Malley’s Oni Press comic book of the same name, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World follows the eponymous slacker rocker on his colorful quest to defeat his dream … Continue reading Scott Pilgrim comes to Guild Cinema →

ACE 4 Finishes Three Days of Comic & Media Fun! The 4th ABQ Comic Expo starts its three-day run at the Albuquerque Convention Center, downtown. Guests such as Joel Hodgson, J. August Richards, Michael A. Stackpole, Aaron Campbell, Andy Kuhn, Sara Richard, Amanda Conner, Sean Becker, Robert Vardeman, Scott Phillips, Victor Milan, John Jos. Miller, Lou Ferrigno and many more. The show floor will be open 10 am-6 pm Sunday. … Continue reading ACE 4 comes to an end →

Snowpiercer at the Guild Cinema Friday & Saturday, July 4-5 – 10:00 pm only! Directed by Bong Joon-ho – 2014, 125m, in French, Korean, English and Japanese with English subtitles. An Alibi Midnight Madness Presentation – All seats $8.00 Door Prizes courtesy of Stranger Factory and Bubonicon 46 Based on a ’70s French graphic novel – set in a future where, after a failed experiment to stop global warming, an … Continue reading Snowpiercer travels to Guild Cinema →

The Albuquerque Browncoats are proud to present: Can’t Stop The Serenity 9 (CSTS 9) 9th Annual Worldwide Charity Screening & Party Celebrate “Independent’s Day” on July 5th, 2014 at the KiMo Theatre – 3:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets are $10.00 each 2:00 pm Doors Open, Shiny Shopping and Raffles 3:00 pm Music & Comedy, featuring Mikey Mason 5:30 pm Dinner Break (sold onsite by The Sassy Apron) 7:00 pm Serenity … Continue reading Can’t Stop The Serenity 9 →

RiffTrax presents Sharknado Two Nights Only for Summer! Thursday, July 10 – 7:00 pm only at the Century Rio, Century Downtown and Regal Cottonwood. Encore presentation 7:30 pm Tuesday, July 15. Original Film Directed by Anthony C. Ferrante – 2013 Syfy Channel. 2014 Riffing/Commentary provided by Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett – approximately 120m. The stars of Mystery Science Theater 3000 are back in select cinemas nationwide … Continue reading RiffTrax Tackles Sharknado →

Programming: It’s a 2-in-1 Month!  Time for the Bubonicon 46 preview of the schedule and the t-shirts.  Plus something else fun!  Might be a guest speaker, might be cartoons – we’re not sure yet. Also, time for an announcement about Bubonicon 47 chair candidates.  If there is more than one nominee from the current con committee and staff, an election will be held in September. Newcomers are welcome with a … Continue reading Albuq SF Society →

Sin City at the Guild Cinema Friday & Saturday, July 18-19 – 10:30 pm only! Directed by Robert Rodriguez, Frank Miller & Quentin Tarantino – 2005, 124m. An Alibi Midnight Madness Presentation – All seats $8.00 Door Prizes courtesy of Stranger Factory and Bubonicon 46 Amazing cast of big-screen favourites is directed by Robert Rodriguez, Frank Miller – and special guest director Quentin Tarantino – in this acclaimed and visually … Continue reading Sin City comes to Guild Cinema →

Sin City at the Guild Cinema Saturday, July 19 – 10:30 pm only! Directed by Robert Rodriguez, Frank Miller & Quentin Tarantino – 2005, 124m. An Alibi Midnight Madness Presentation – All seats $8.00 Door Prizes courtesy of Stranger Factory and Bubonicon 46 Amazing cast of big-screen favorites is directed by Robert Rodriguez, Frank Miller – and special guest director Quentin Tarantino – in this acclaimed and visually stunning hit! … Continue reading Sin City exits Guild Cinema →

Meeting Location: Monday, July 21 at 7:30 pm Spectator’s Sports Bar & Grill, 5850 Eubank Blvd NE Between Page One Bookstore & Smith’s Grocery (southeast corner, Eubank & Juan Tabo NE in the Mountain Run Shopping Center) Albuquerque, NM The book for July is Beggars in Spain by Nancy Kress (Harper 2004 trade paperback, but older copies will work too).  Books are available at Page One’s cash register with a … Continue reading Droids & Dragons Book Group →

Time for Bubonicon 46’s Gofers (volunteer workers) to get organized! 7:30 PM Friday, July 25, in the Activity Room of St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, 5301 Ponderosa Ave NE (home of the Albuq SF Society) If you would like to donate 4-16 hours during the Bubonicon 46 weekend to help with set-up, teardown, registration, the art show, the con suite or our dealers table, this is the meeting for you! We … Continue reading B’con 46 Volunteers (Gofers) Meeting →

Jane Lindskold and Steven Gould, ABQ authors and Bubonicon friends, will be part of Barnes & Noble’s “Get Pop-Cultured” event celebration. They will give a talk, answer questions, and sign copies of their books on Saturday, July 26. Come join Lindskold and Gould 2:00 pm Saturday, July 26, at Barnes & Noble in Coronado Mall, southwest corner of Louisiana & Menaul NE.  This signing event is open and free to … Continue reading Lindskold & Gould signing →

Bubonicon 46 is here! Pre-Registered folks can pick up their badges & packets 1:00-2:00 pm (before everyone else)… Registration opens at 3:00 pm for the sale of passes… The Dealers Room opens at 3:30 pm… First programming is at 4:00 pm… Art Show & Con Suite open at 5:00 pm… It all takes place at the Albuquerque Marriott Uptown, I-40 & Louisiana Blvd NE (enter from Americas Parkway, west side … Continue reading Bubonicon 46 Begins! →

This is the end, my only 46th con, the end… Bubonicon 46 ends approximately 5:00 pm after Closing Ceremonies. Long Live, Bubonicon 46! Let the planning for Bubonicon 47 begin… Th-th-that’s all, folks!  Thank you so much.