Archive for 2009

Mark Verheiden to Write Quartermain for DreamWorks

What is “Quartermain”? No idea. And apparently not a lot of people know what it is, either, although The Hollywood Reporter does know that genre fave Mark Verheiden has been hired to pen the original screenplay for DreamWorks. The film is described as a “sci-fi adventure”, so...
February 25th, 2009 | Read More

SteamPunk Rayguns From Tinkerbots

These lovingly handmade killing machines from an alternate past were made by Dan at Tinkerbots Dan makes a host of steamy and shiny copper clad bots and bugs and other things I cannot begin to fathom with my limited intellect. Brought to you from the intrepid engineers at Make.
February 25th, 2009 | Read More

Beautiful Wallpapers Of Your Favorite Starship

TrekMovie.com brings us some stellar wallpapers from German artist Tobias Richter of the re-imagined Enterprise, soon to star in J.J Abram’s reboot of my first SciFi love. Get these on your desktop while the ship is still nice and shiny. From our friends at TrekMovie.
February 24th, 2009 | Read More

On Last Night’s Heroes….

Curmudgeon alert. Heroes is a show I have a rather intense love/hate relationship with.  I  want to be a total fanboy but unfortunately, various evil elements in writing and production     are conspiring to make me throw (soft) objects at the big screen. Last night was no exception. Once again...
February 24th, 2009 | Read More

The New Guy: The Introduction

Well hello. I am Endy, the new guy set to post here at SciFiCool. I’ll be filling out these pages with a variety of coolness dredged from the multi-verse that is SciFi. I am sciencey as well as FI, so don’t be alarmed or call your Mom or anything if something weird science falls in here someplace....
February 24th, 2009 | Read More

Post-Apocalyptic Remnants Looks Intriguing

You don’t need a lot of money to make a good movie set in a world after the apocalypse. Sure, having some money helps, but more often than not, it’s all about the characters and story. The film “Remnants” will be working with a $5 million dollar budget, which is more than enough...
February 24th, 2009 | Read More

FOX Pretty Much Confirms Fringe has been Renewed for Second Season

Fans of J.J. Abrams’ sci-fi show Fringe should be happy at this news. No, not that Fringe will be moving its production from New York to Vancouver next year (although the show is supposedly based in Boston, natch), but that there will be a next year. Then again, considering the favorite time slot...
February 24th, 2009 | Read More

Alex Proyas Talks Tripods Trilogy

I’ve made no bones about it; Alex Proyas is a personal favorite of mine. How can you not appreciate the guy who did “The Crow” (still one of the best comic book movies of all time) and the glorious and criminally underappreciated “Dark City”? Proyas’ latest is the...
February 24th, 2009 | Read More

Wall-E Wins Best Animated Film at 2008 Oscars

Unless you were too busy daydreaming about football this Sunday, you were probably sitting at home (or you might have heard about it on the news) watching the 2008 Oscars telecast and watching Pixar’s latest, the sci-fi-themed “Wall-E” take the Oscar home in the Best Animated Feature...
February 23rd, 2009 | Read More

Watch Season 5 of Stargate Atlantis Again

Miss the fifth and final season of Stargate: Atlantis when it aired last year? Have no fear, Hulu.com has put up the first ten episodes of the fifth season online for you to see for absolutely free. This is a limited time offer, and will expire May 23, 2009. I’m guessing once these batch of episodes...
February 23rd, 2009 | Read More

Transformers 2 Featurette: Explosions, Explosions, Explosions

In case you may not be aware of it, but director Michael Bay likes to blow things up. As in, pretty much anything and everything he lays his eyes on. And for “Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen”, The Bayster has been given the Okay to blow everything up. That’s what happens when...
February 23rd, 2009 | Read More

Battlestar Galactica: The Movie?

No, not the Sci Fi Channel reboot. Sorry, fans of depressing so-called sci-fi shows. We’re actually talking about the original Battlestar Galactica TV show, which according to IGN is currently moving towards an original theatrical movie over at Universal Pictures under the watchful eye of original...
February 23rd, 2009 | Read More

Sci-Fi Trailer: Battle for Terra

Humanity strikes again in the CGI animated movie “Battle for Terra” from Canadian director Aristomenis Tsirbas. The film is set in outer space, where the last remnants of humanity, now living on a ship, are forced to seek out a new planet after having already used up Earth. There will be...
February 19th, 2009 | Read More

More Details on Rodriguez’s Nerverackers

Yesterday came news that Robert Rodriguez was writing and directing a sci-fi thriller called “Nerverackers” for The Weinstein Company. Today, more details about the movie have surfaced thanks to an official press release by The Weinstein Company that explains more of the movie’s plot....
February 19th, 2009 | Read More

Even More Confusing Franklyn Images

Still have no idea what Gerald McMorrow’s “Franklyn” is really about? Don’t worry, you’re not the only one. The whole Preest/masked vigilante plot in a future London makes it sound like something along the lines of “V For Vendetta”, but then there’s a whole...
February 18th, 2009 | Read More

New Images from Alex Proyas’ Knowing

More images from Alex Proyas’ upcoming sci-fi thriller “Knowing” have appeared online. They feature Nicolas Cage and Rose Byrne’s characters trying to stop impending doom, including possibly the end of the world. Obviously the end of the world would really suck, so let’s...
February 18th, 2009 | Read More

Robert Rodriguez’s Futuristic Thriller Nerverackers

Hollywood rumors already has Robert Rodriguez eyeing a potential reboot of a sci-fi classic, the “Predator” movies, but those were just rumors. What isn’t a rumor is that Rodriguez has signed on to write and direct a futuristic thriller called “Nerverackers” for Dimensions...
February 18th, 2009 | Read More

Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen Trailer Screenshots

If it feels like I’m covering “Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen” way too much, that’s probably because we are, and we’re going to keep doing it, because there isn’t a more highly anticipated movie coming out this summer but TF2. Here are some screenshots we grabbed...
February 17th, 2009 | Read More

The Very Cool Half-Life-Inspired Escape From City 17 Movie (Part One)

From the makers of “Escape From City 17″ The Escape From City 17 short film series is an adaptation based on the Half Life computer game saga by Valve Corporation. Originally envisioned as a project to test out numerous post production techniques, as well as a spec commercial, it ballooned...
February 16th, 2009 | Read More

Official Teaser Trailer for Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen Online

Well we knew it wouldn’t take long, and it’s here: the official full-length trailer for “Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen” that showed up in bootleg form over the weekend. The full trailer can currently be found over at Yahoo! Movies, or you can watch it using the embed below....
February 16th, 2009 | Read More

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