Arthur C Clarke no longer is amongst us... -- Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news.

He is a legend by skywalkerfamily	Mar 18th, 2008 05:27:07 PM
One of the true visionaries of the 20th century by Celtican	Mar 18th, 2008 05:27:10 PM
First by Denton56	Mar 18th, 2008 05:27:22 PM
thanks for the great stories by Fineus Fog	Mar 18th, 2008 05:28:18 PM
Today the Monolith Opened and it is Full of Stars by OGREISHERE	Mar 18th, 2008 05:30:10 PM
Absolute Master of Sci Fi by TwoTonLeither	Mar 18th, 2008 05:31:40 PM
RIP by Philo	Mar 18th, 2008 05:32:00 PM
2001 by TattooedBillionaire	Mar 18th, 2008 05:32:22 PM
Sixth by Pizza The Hut	Mar 18th, 2008 05:32:24 PM
Adios... by Wookalar	Mar 18th, 2008 05:35:13 PM
"Extraterrestrial Civilizations" by slone13	Mar 18th, 2008 05:37:00 PM
Wow this sucks. by odo19	Mar 18th, 2008 05:37:13 PM
No Fucking Way...damn by ilander66	Mar 18th, 2008 05:37:41 PM
Tis a sad day by AMG	Mar 18th, 2008 05:37:43 PM
Read 2001, 2010, 2061... by Jonas Grumpy	Mar 18th, 2008 05:38:01 PM
They really need to actually greenlight and fund one of those pr by mukhtabi	Mar 18th, 2008 05:38:25 PM
Nooooooooo! by 'Cholera's Ghost	Mar 18th, 2008 05:38:42 PM
You can close the pod bay doors now, Hal. by Lazarus Long	Mar 18th, 2008 05:38:50 PM
Open the pod bay doors Hal by skywalkerfamily	Mar 18th, 2008 05:39:12 PM
Amazing guy R.I.P by MontyPigeon	Mar 18th, 2008 05:39:21 PM
Roger Ebert said it best: by kwisatzhaderach	Mar 18th, 2008 05:39:22 PM
Coincidence... by Silverblade11975	Mar 18th, 2008 05:39:42 PM
Kubrick Joke by ilander66	Mar 18th, 2008 05:41:33 PM
Loved Rendezvous... by _Maltheus_	Mar 18th, 2008 05:43:03 PM
Inventor of the satellite by ZeroCorpse	Mar 18th, 2008 05:51:36 PM
"A Fall of Moondust". by arzbest	Mar 18th, 2008 05:54:11 PM
And sometimes you hvae to weed..... by DontKnowJacK	Mar 18th, 2008 05:54:40 PM
Socialist Utopia ( For _Maltheus_) by Silverblade11975	Mar 18th, 2008 05:56:03 PM
i remembered somethng about that mys. yobo.. by foree forehead	Mar 18th, 2008 05:58:27 PM
WHAT!?!NO! by travis-dane	Mar 18th, 2008 05:59:19 PM
Fractals: The Colors of Infinity by BRUTICUS	Mar 18th, 2008 05:59:49 PM
This guy was the real deal. by SkinJob69	Mar 18th, 2008 06:00:02 PM
someone should option Fountains of Paradise by newc0253	Mar 18th, 2008 06:01:11 PM
HAL-9000: What is going to happen? by SkinJob69	Mar 18th, 2008 06:03:26 PM
All These Worlds Are Yours by Dataset	Mar 18th, 2008 06:05:37 PM
re: Silverblade11975 by _Maltheus_	Mar 18th, 2008 06:06:09 PM
Truly a GIANT of LITERATURE by Proman1984	Mar 18th, 2008 06:08:47 PM
thank you yobo by foree forehead	Mar 18th, 2008 06:09:03 PM
yeeoouuuch by foree forehead	Mar 18th, 2008 06:10:57 PM
Mysterious Yobo by Proman1984	Mar 18th, 2008 06:11:50 PM
Did he write Blade Runner? by godhatesyou	Mar 18th, 2008 06:14:42 PM
I'm embarrassed to say... by TMW	Mar 18th, 2008 06:15:20 PM
They say deaths come in threes... by workshed	Mar 18th, 2008 06:15:54 PM
Yobo and the rest of you yahoos... by BadMrWonka	Mar 18th, 2008 06:16:58 PM
RIP Mr. Clarke by Kloipy	Mar 18th, 2008 06:17:10 PM
thank you, mr. clarke by LegoKenobi	Mar 18th, 2008 06:18:51 PM
The pedophile thing is a lie..... by travis-dane	Mar 18th, 2008 06:18:55 PM
so, to be clear by BadMrWonka	Mar 18th, 2008 06:19:15 PM
The newspaper later printed a retraction....... by Riley Martin	Mar 18th, 2008 06:20:15 PM
great writer by prbt	Mar 18th, 2008 06:20:47 PM
Thanks BadMrWonka for clearing that up! by travis-dane	Mar 18th, 2008 06:22:01 PM
The Sunday Mirror would print anything..... by travis-dane	Mar 18th, 2008 06:24:00 PM
Mysterious Yobo by slone13	Mar 18th, 2008 06:24:42 PM
Check out The Trigger Effect by enoodle123	Mar 18th, 2008 06:25:28 PM
JUPITER AND BEYOND THE INFINITE by uss cygnus	Mar 18th, 2008 06:25:38 PM
travis-dane by prbt	Mar 18th, 2008 06:25:54 PM
Absolute legend od Science Fiction by theycallmemrglass	Mar 18th, 2008 06:26:03 PM
He is now the master of his universe. He doesn't know what to d by Manos	Mar 18th, 2008 06:30:52 PM
THE FOUNTAINS OF PARADISE, RENDEZVOUS WITH RAMA, IMPERIAL EARTH, by No Respectable Gentleman	Mar 18th, 2008 06:30:52 PM
Mysterious World by theycallmemrglass	Mar 18th, 2008 06:31:03 PM
Yobo by BadMrWonka	Mar 18th, 2008 06:34:20 PM
Sad indeed by Cobbio	Mar 18th, 2008 06:36:29 PM
Here is what the BBC says on the "pedo" thing... by travis-dane	Mar 18th, 2008 06:37:12 PM
Rama by Ray Gamma	Mar 18th, 2008 06:37:23 PM
This is a sad day indeed. by Gabba-UK	Mar 18th, 2008 06:37:36 PM
...would love to see a film of... by jimmy rabbitte	Mar 18th, 2008 06:38:39 PM
"Overhead, without any fuss, the stars were going out." by Dr Lizardo	Mar 18th, 2008 06:39:08 PM
RIP by theonecalledshoe	Mar 18th, 2008 06:39:31 PM
I have yet to read any. by Larry of Arabia	Mar 18th, 2008 06:40:44 PM
I'M SURE HE'S HAVING A BEER WITH WELLS, SAGAN AND EINSTEIN RIGHT by BurgerTime	Mar 18th, 2008 06:42:12 PM
No by DamnMichaelBay	Mar 18th, 2008 06:43:33 PM
His books may potentially make good films by theycallmemrglass	Mar 18th, 2008 06:44:44 PM
Rendezvous with Rama... by andyny29	Mar 18th, 2008 06:47:36 PM
Hey Harry, how about some editing... by Antz	Mar 18th, 2008 06:54:01 PM
I agree with C Legion by kwisatzhaderach	Mar 18th, 2008 06:54:56 PM
End of an era, but at least now by Rakafraker	Mar 18th, 2008 06:55:09 PM
Why want Arthur C Clarke knighted? by theycallmemrglass	Mar 18th, 2008 06:55:10 PM
Childhood's End by bswise	Mar 18th, 2008 06:55:59 PM
Rama by rutgerman	Mar 18th, 2008 07:00:49 PM
Today we have lost a great man by spidercoz	Mar 18th, 2008 07:01:01 PM
Gosh... by TroutMaskReplicant	Mar 18th, 2008 07:05:55 PM
Godspeed.... by Dogma_Jedi	Mar 18th, 2008 07:09:36 PM
RIP ARTHUR C. CLARKE by BringingSexyBack	Mar 18th, 2008 07:10:38 PM
C legion by theycallmemrglass	Mar 18th, 2008 07:14:21 PM
I also agree with Kwisatzhaderach and the others... by Gabba-UK	Mar 18th, 2008 07:16:09 PM
Arthur C. Clake was/is a giant by DARTH VOODOO	Mar 18th, 2008 07:21:01 PM
Rest in Peace by jtishere	Mar 18th, 2008 07:21:41 PM
God Damm!!! by Queerbait	Mar 18th, 2008 07:24:58 PM
Rest in Peace Mr Clarke, and kwisatzhaderach: by topaz4206	Mar 18th, 2008 07:25:13 PM
One by one the stars began to go out... by Scathing	Mar 18th, 2008 07:25:31 PM
R.I.P. by Neosamurai85	Mar 18th, 2008 07:25:54 PM
Cripes Arthur was knighted. by theycallmemrglass	Mar 18th, 2008 07:27:28 PM
Troll posts aside, this is the most moving TB I've read here by SkinJob69	Mar 18th, 2008 07:30:24 PM
The fantastic memories by RokurGepta	Mar 18th, 2008 07:30:42 PM
Here is the BBC article again.Clarke was CLEARED of all CHARGES. by travis-dane	Mar 18th, 2008 07:30:47 PM
Lost a Worldwide Treasure by BillyBatson	Mar 18th, 2008 07:30:56 PM
2001 was on the HD channel the other day by chromedome	Mar 18th, 2008 07:34:43 PM
So everybody who moves to Sri-Lanka is a pedophile now? by travis-dane	Mar 18th, 2008 07:36:52 PM
He can never be replaced......... by closeencounter	Mar 18th, 2008 07:39:15 PM
Arthur C clarke Lived in a by emeraldboy	Mar 18th, 2008 07:42:04 PM
Damn It... by ryanislyin	Mar 18th, 2008 07:44:15 PM
Bet it was hard getting into that tree house... by Boba Fat	Mar 18th, 2008 07:46:09 PM
Boba Fat..... by closeencounter	Mar 18th, 2008 07:49:35 PM
If I forget thee oh Earth... by CaptainWalker	Mar 18th, 2008 07:51:23 PM
"Sometimes I think we're alone in the universe, by SkinJob69	Mar 18th, 2008 07:52:46 PM
Just amused by our resident capsaholic emeraldboy by Boba Fat	Mar 18th, 2008 07:52:54 PM
Genius by NudeandAroused	Mar 18th, 2008 07:53:59 PM
"Any sufficiently advanced technology ... by SkinJob69	Mar 18th, 2008 07:57:33 PM
"I don't pretend we have all the answers. by SkinJob69	Mar 18th, 2008 08:00:00 PM
Damnit!!! :-( by br1947	Mar 18th, 2008 08:01:27 PM
The end of era... by Gungan Slayer	Mar 18th, 2008 08:05:24 PM
Damn Shame by Semen Stains	Mar 18th, 2008 08:11:17 PM
For the benefit of that egregious, drooling imbecile Yobo... by Dave Bowman	Mar 18th, 2008 08:11:33 PM
sci fi's short eyes by drstinkfinger	Mar 18th, 2008 08:13:29 PM
Does The Afterlife Look Like The End of 2001? by LaserPants	Mar 18th, 2008 08:19:58 PM
NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!! by Orionsangels	Mar 18th, 2008 08:20:04 PM
Oh, he DIED... by Tourist	Mar 18th, 2008 08:20:56 PM
Today's digital FX by kwisatzhaderach	Mar 18th, 2008 08:23:13 PM
I just realized... by CloakAndZipper	Mar 18th, 2008 08:24:15 PM
Asimov gone, Herbert gone, Clarke gone by Grammaton Cleric Binks	Mar 18th, 2008 08:26:49 PM
RIP Art by RobMota	Mar 18th, 2008 08:33:32 PM
This has been a terrible day. Terrible. by Uncapie	Mar 18th, 2008 08:33:35 PM
R.I.P. Mr. Clark by JaggedSac	Mar 18th, 2008 08:34:13 PM
These things come in 3s by Rocklover79	Mar 18th, 2008 08:37:05 PM
WOW by Lingerdog	Mar 18th, 2008 08:43:31 PM
Endless imagination by nemoiam	Mar 18th, 2008 08:44:26 PM
Julia Phillips wrote on Clarke's apparent perviness.. by unit1421	Mar 18th, 2008 08:45:27 PM
never quite made 2010... by Maniaq	Mar 18th, 2008 08:46:58 PM
I don't see how his perviness... by Tourist	Mar 18th, 2008 08:47:31 PM
oh my god! by occula	Mar 18th, 2008 08:47:58 PM
I got a wonderful reply from him a few years ago by skywalkerfamily	Mar 18th, 2008 08:53:46 PM
At least the kids got paid by Emperor_was_a_jerk	Mar 18th, 2008 08:56:27 PM
Maniaq by kwisatzhaderach	Mar 18th, 2008 08:56:44 PM
He is a Legend... by Damer1	Mar 18th, 2008 08:57:45 PM
Michael Bay's Childhood's End by Itchy	Mar 18th, 2008 08:58:07 PM
I thought he was already dead by WolfmanNards	Mar 18th, 2008 08:59:50 PM
A rich, wonderful, important life. by la_sith	Mar 18th, 2008 08:59:50 PM
YOBO is an idiot by Demode	Mar 18th, 2008 09:01:03 PM
YOBO is an idiot! by Demode	Mar 18th, 2008 09:02:49 PM
A sad sad day indeed by B2	Mar 18th, 2008 09:19:07 PM
real science contributions: Geostationary orbit theory by George Newman	Mar 18th, 2008 09:20:28 PM
Not a pedophile? Try telling that to my pooper! by Suckitdorks	Mar 18th, 2008 09:20:49 PM
Jeez, you people by skywalkerfamily	Mar 18th, 2008 09:22:25 PM
2010 is the only novel of his that I have read. by George Newman	Mar 18th, 2008 09:27:44 PM
2001, 2010, and 3001 will be his most famous works by Yeti	Mar 18th, 2008 09:35:17 PM
I really did hope he might be... by Roguewriter	Mar 18th, 2008 09:36:46 PM
Some of the flowery grade school... by Tourist	Mar 18th, 2008 09:52:03 PM
Wow. by Evil Chicken	Mar 18th, 2008 09:56:11 PM
I wanted to meet him when I was younger by Utamoh	Mar 18th, 2008 09:57:40 PM
Yobo is a dumb fuck of the highest order by DoctorWho?	Mar 18th, 2008 10:04:00 PM
non fiction books by side_swipe	Mar 18th, 2008 10:08:28 PM
R.I.P by Zodou	Mar 18th, 2008 10:13:33 PM
If someone says 'He's gone into the monolith full of stars' or.. by Han Cholo	Mar 18th, 2008 10:21:23 PM
2001 is a damn good book by Rupee88	Mar 18th, 2008 10:24:13 PM
It was only two decades ago I met him... by rowee	Mar 18th, 2008 10:25:17 PM
I remember when Alec Guiness died... by Han Cholo	Mar 18th, 2008 10:25:36 PM
I'm gonna cry when George Lucas dies. by skywalkerfamily	Mar 18th, 2008 10:29:02 PM
TOO SOON!!! by BlackIronPrison	Mar 18th, 2008 10:33:00 PM
RIP Sir Arthur by codymr	Mar 18th, 2008 10:37:39 PM
"The timeless instant passed... by drompter	Mar 18th, 2008 10:39:10 PM
RIP Easy as Cake by chuknchez	Mar 18th, 2008 10:45:09 PM
A.C.Clarke by BobbyZ	Mar 18th, 2008 10:53:45 PM
Mysterious World by Shoegeezer	Mar 18th, 2008 11:03:17 PM
Rest In Peace by DarthFloyd	Mar 18th, 2008 11:33:53 PM
Rest In Peace by BrightEyes	Mar 18th, 2008 11:48:15 PM
See ya, Arthur C.! by TheGhostWhoLurks	Mar 19th, 2008 12:05:55 AM
Good Innings by proper	Mar 19th, 2008 12:12:25 AM
- by proper	Mar 19th, 2008 12:21:29 AM
dammit... by modern_lovers	Mar 19th, 2008 12:26:20 AM
Arthur C. Clarke by WhatNot	Mar 19th, 2008 12:32:24 AM
Goodbye Master... by Tourist	Mar 19th, 2008 12:57:58 AM
Does anyone else get the feeling... by samsquanch	Mar 19th, 2008 02:08:18 AM
RIP SIR! by Frye777	Mar 19th, 2008 02:19:58 AM
A true genius - gone forever by Motoko Kusanagi	Mar 19th, 2008 02:25:36 AM
Used to love 'Arthur C. Clarke's... by pokadoo	Mar 19th, 2008 02:49:36 AM
Two of the GREATEST A.C.C. books STILL.... by Playkins	Mar 19th, 2008 02:56:32 AM
Xiphos: by Playkins	Mar 19th, 2008 02:58:21 AM
One more thing: Regarding his alleged Pedophilia: by Playkins	Mar 19th, 2008 03:02:48 AM
Sunday Mirror is bullshit journalism by fisheater	Mar 19th, 2008 04:43:29 AM
The way he wrote about the future by David Cloverfield	Mar 19th, 2008 05:00:01 AM
When I was 13 I read 2001, 2010, 2061 by NomoredirtyjokespleaseweareYan ks	Mar 19th, 2008 05:12:42 AM
another cool dude gone. by ironic_name	Mar 19th, 2008 05:20:46 AM
wow by foree forehead	Mar 19th, 2008 05:52:08 AM
Off topic: Sam Raimi to do next Jack Ryan flick!?! by SkinJob69	Mar 19th, 2008 06:34:35 AM
oops- meant to post that to another board- sorry by SkinJob69	Mar 19th, 2008 06:35:39 AM
The irony is he made it long past 2001. by Grammaton Cleric Binks	Mar 19th, 2008 07:13:22 AM
Fare thee well into the great unknown by Kentucky Colonel	Mar 19th, 2008 07:27:12 AM
Damn It by Abominable Snowcone	Mar 19th, 2008 07:46:34 AM
When 2001 was released... by Moonwatcher	Mar 19th, 2008 08:01:00 AM
Space Elevator by mastidon	Mar 19th, 2008 08:17:35 AM
I wonder if 3001 will get filmed by Sithdan	Mar 19th, 2008 08:37:25 AM
Godamnit fuck March 18 by purplepurple	Mar 19th, 2008 08:42:49 AM
RIP Arthur Clarke. by raw_bean	Mar 19th, 2008 08:56:50 AM
As for all the idiots raving about paedophilia... by raw_bean	Mar 19th, 2008 08:59:06 AM
Why hasn't 2061 been adapted for film yet? by SpyGuy	Mar 19th, 2008 09:11:59 AM
My God. Its full of tears. by ArcadianDS	Mar 19th, 2008 09:31:31 AM
Rama... by ema13	Mar 19th, 2008 09:51:34 AM
I heard Harry liked A.C.Clark so much by ArcadianDS	Mar 19th, 2008 09:52:14 AM
the Rama movie... by modern_lovers	Mar 19th, 2008 10:31:14 AM
Just watched the video... by spidercoz	Mar 19th, 2008 10:41:53 AM
Only on AICN Talkbacks can... by finky089	Mar 19th, 2008 11:29:38 AM
My God! It's full of stars!! by Billyeveryteen	Mar 19th, 2008 12:27:01 PM
John Carter project moving forward by Automaton Overlord	Mar 19th, 2008 01:24:10 PM
Clarke survived longer than Pan Am! by skywalkerfamily	Mar 19th, 2008 01:56:34 PM
R.I.P Master Clarke by PsimonSez	Mar 19th, 2008 02:20:11 PM
No Hard Evidence, But... by Roboteer	Mar 19th, 2008 03:17:42 PM
Married by ema13	Mar 19th, 2008 03:23:48 PM
D.G. Dickblood by Automaton Overlord	Mar 19th, 2008 03:45:02 PM
Something Wonderful... by LennyNero123199	Mar 19th, 2008 05:31:23 PM
i know who tourist is by aestheticity	Mar 19th, 2008 06:40:57 PM
RIP, Mr. Clarke. by successor	Mar 19th, 2008 06:58:51 PM
He was my life-long favorite writer by mpd1958	Mar 19th, 2008 07:21:44 PM
Just Found Out by psychedelic	Mar 19th, 2008 07:52:20 PM
2001 makes me cry like a starchild! by FILMFUNK	Mar 19th, 2008 08:00:55 PM
A Visionary who shaped the future by G100	Mar 19th, 2008 10:52:40 PM

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