It’s really too bad this is a movie instead of a series. Sci-Fi has proven track record of churning out really good episodic television. But, their movies just….Well, they all suck. “Comic-book creator Stan Lee told SCI FI Wire that he is speeding up progress on his new superhero creation LightSpeed for the SCI FI [...]
Can you say “Just plain selling out”? I knew you could…. “Viewers of the Nov. 14 episode of NBC’s supernatural drama Medium may have noticed blatant references to the upcoming Sony Pictures movie Memoirs of a Geisha, which figured prominently in the episode’s storyline. It’s no coincidence: Sony partnered with NBC and the show’s producers [...]
We fans have been let down again. Billie Piper, who plays Rose on the show has decided to leave. “Billie Piper, the pop star-turned-actress, has quit her role as Rose Tyler on the BBC’s hit SF series Doctor Who, the U.K. tabloid newspaper the Daily Mirror reported. Citing an anonymous source, the newspaper said that [...]
What if Dr. Suess was really desperate for work back in the late 80′s and went to work for Paramount? well, we might have ended up with Star Trek: TNG dialog like this: Picard: Sigma Indri, that’s the star, So, Data, please, how far? How far? Data: Our ship can get there very fast But [...]
I hate to say this Tom (why do I keep speaking to him like he’s reading this? Is that a sign of mental instability on my part? Please, no “pot calling the kettle back” jokes….), but I’m not sure if even hiring a professional will help at this point. LOS ANGELES – Tom Cruise has [...]
“Over the last few months we have been working hard on creating the next version of the Microsoft anti-spyware technology. Today, we are announcing the new name for this technology. Microsoft Windows Defender. Does this mean a lot is changing?? Well . YES – and all for the better!! As part of our development process, [...]
Who cares?!?!?!? OK everyone, let’s repeat after me. “It’s just a TV show.” “It’s just a TV show.” “It’s just a TV show.” NEW YORK – Who won the debate? That was up to each viewer of “The West Wing” to decide. No pundits came on afterward to spin the results. But this fictional faceoff [...]
PARIS – Famed French actor Gerard Depardieu says in a newspaper interview that he’s ending his film career — and swears he wasn’t drunk when he said it. Exactly what career was that again? [Depardieu Tells Paper He's Ending Career - Yahoo! News]
TV Week is reporting that “Battlestar Galactica” has officially earned a third season on SciFi Channel, joining “Stargate SG-1″ and “Stargate: Atlantis” in earning renewals over the last two weeks. And there was much rejoicing! I’ve been watching this show since the beginning and haven’t regretted it yet. Keep in mind they are talking about [...]
Since the sixties, there has a huge increase in zombie manifestations. Because of this, we need to be always wary of the actions of others, watching for warning signs that they might be infected. In order to better fight a zombie out break, we really need to know what makes them tick. This is an [...]
Congratulations are in order for Brooke Shields and Chris Henchy who are pregnant again. I hope everything goes better for her this time after the birth. – Brooke Shields, who famously battled postpartum depression, says she’s thrilled to be pregnant with her second child. The baby is due in the spring, her publicist, Alan Eichorn, [...]
First of all, whenever you mention Richard Leigh and Michael Baigent, shouldn’t the work “historian” always be used in quotes? Two historians are suing the publishers of Dan Brown’s best-selling religious thriller The Da Vinci Code in a case that lawyers said was due to start early next year, the Reuters news service reported. Richard [...]
Remember that weird thing a while back, the “All your base are belong to us” thing? Well, it’s back. And this time it’s done to the tune of Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody. Check it out: … All Your Base Rhapsody
I’ve died and gone to hell……
One of the coolest things about the new season of Doctor Who was the character Captain Jack Sparrow. He’s similar to Malcolm Reynolds on Firefly, or more Similar to what Han Solo should have been. Well, the bad news is it doesn’t look like he’ll be back with the Doctor anytime soon. The good news [...]
HM…So I took this quiz to see which sci-fi/fantasy character I am. It claims I am Luke Skywalker from Star Wars. I’m not so sure. Boldly striving to overcome the darkness both in this world and within yourself, you are righteously devoted to forging your own destiny. It’s your choice, but I warn you not [...]
Suzette had this movie in her queue. I picked it up from he mail box when I came home around lunchtime. Since I had been at the office since 0300 (yes, that’s 3am to you non-former-military types), I had my excuse not to watch it with her and took a nap. All she could say [...]
PALM DESERT, Calif. – Michelle Wie’s pro debut made her look like an amateur Sunday when she was disqualified for taking a bad drop from the bushes in the third round of the Samsung World Championship. Talk about a rude welcome less than two weeks after turning pro. I kind of feel sorry for Miss [...]
Check this out… You scored as Shepherd Derrial Book. The Preacher. Out here, folks need a minister, if only to remind them that God hasn’t forgotten them. It isn’t about making them worship, it is teaching them to do right by themselves and other people. Why is that so hard for some to understand? Which [...]
I’m a Sci-Fi geek, there’s no doubt about it. One thing I love is a good starship design. So it’s no surprise I started drooling when I found Jeff Russell’s starship dimensions. It’s a size comparison of various Sci-Fi ships, as well as few real structures for good measure (no pun intended). Go check it [...]