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BBC Post Apocalyptic Drama Survivors

British television and especially British Sci-Fi is great. They like to tell the story first and aren’t all that concerned with that high gloss finish we see over here in North America in our Sci-Fi fare. The lack of gloss could be attributed to a lack of budget as well More >

Inside The Making Of Avatar Video

Now that “Avatar” is firmly established as the technical movie making achievement that it is, you’re probably curious about how the whole thing came together. This 23 minute video of behind the scenes geekage will probably be featured on the Blu-Ray release. Inside the video we find nifty info on More >

Joss Whedon Is Having Lunch With FX Network President John Landgraf

Everyone knows you only have lunch with one of these guys if you’re got business on the go. Is Joss Whedon, creator/writer/visionary behind such series as Dollhouse, Buffy and Firefly in talks to do a new series over there on the FX? It’s intriguing. We’ll be watching. Thanks Scifiwire.

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The Office With Aliens In Drones

“Drones” is being described as televisions The Office gene spliced with “The Day The Earth Stood Still” but for some reason it looks like a perfectly normal day, at where I work anyway. “Drones” is a Sci-Fi movie about to premiere at the SlamDance film festival in Utah. You’ve got More >

Theresa Palmer Cast As Main Chick In Mad Max 4: Fury Road?

Theresa Palmer Cast As Main Chick In Mad Max 4: Fury Road?

According to Jay Baruchel (“How To Train Your Dragon”, “Knocked Up”, “Sorcerers Apprentice”) Theresa Palmer has been cast as the main chick in George Miller’s “Mad Max 4: Fury Road” with Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron. Jay and Theresa are in “Sorcerers Apprentice” together. During an event for “How To More >

Mark Strong In Final Talks To Play Sinestro In Green Lantern

Mark Strong In Final Talks To Play Sinestro In Green Lantern

These are the good days career wise for Mark Strong, lastly seen as Lord Blackwood in Guy Ritchie’s “Sherlock Holmes” opposite Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law. Mark is filming “John Carter Of Mars” as we speak and will soon play Sir Godfrey in “Robin Hood” with Russell Crowe. Life More >

Laurence Fishburne’s Predator Role Illuminated

With filming almost complete on Nimrod Antal’s please Jesus be good Predator franchise reboot “Predators”, we are getting a little sauce on the backgrounds of the characters soon to be prey to those tusky mawed human hunters.

Laurence Fishburne, better known as Morpheus, apparently plays a guy that has survived on More >

Christopher Nolan Spills Beans On Inception Plot

So much for all the secrecy surrounding the plot of Christopher Nolan’s “Inception”. Chris sat down or was likely phone jumped by the good lads over at the L.A. Times where he basically gives it all up. Chris says things that I will not attempt to paraphrase for you. Instead, More >

Olivia Wilde On TRON: Legacy

You mostly know Olivia Wilde from her weekly duels with Gregory House on “House”. Soon you’ll get to know her in that very special Sci-Fi way as she dons a skin tight light suit for the Xmas release of “TRON: Legacy” with Jeff Bridges. Scifiwire quizzed Olivia on some inner TRON More >

Bryan Cranston Joins John Carter Of Mars Cast

Bryan Cranston Joins John Carter Of Mars Cast

Rabid fans of AMC’s Breaking Bad, starring Bryan Cranston as a father who learns he has lung cancer and decides to provide for his family after his possible death by manufacturing crystal meth (he’s a chemistry teacher by day), will be thrilled and breathless after reading this sentence to learn More >

Transformers 3 Filming News

Principal photography for the third installment of Michael Bay’s “Transformers” will get underway in May and without a finished script. You are at work, or at home, or viewing this post on your iPhone as you hurtle at insane speeds through traffic and you are shocked and amazed. How can More >

Some Serious Details On The Thing Prequel

John Carpenter’s “The Thing” was a gruesome work of Sci-Fi/Horror art. Think Ridley Scott’s “Alien” but with ice, isolation, paranoia and a nasty shapeshifting beastie with big teeth. It was wonderful. “The Thing” had a great cast too with Kurt Russell leading the lot in his cool way to their More >

Duncan Jones Moon Followup Source Code Adds Farmiga And Monaghan

Duncan Jones Moon Followup Source Code Adds Farmiga And Monaghan

Fresh off the creative success of “Moon”, starring Sam Rockwell, Duncan Jones is about to bring us another probably awesome Sci-Fi work called “Source Code”, about a guy, played by Jake Gyllenhaal, that is injected back into time to relive the moments of a commuter on a train about to More >

Epic Star Wars Critic Mike Stoklasa Will Soon Review Episode 2: Attack Of The Clones

I really hope you’ve seen the incredible 70 minute review of the “Phantom Menace” by Mike Stoklasa. It’s truly a work of genius. After getting a ridiculous number (over a million) of views on YouTube, hilariously eviscerating Episode 1, Mike is going to be back shortly with a review of More >

Deadpool Makes The Point About The Last Three Star Wars Movies

Deadpool Makes The Point About The Last Three Star Wars Movies

There’s been a bit of controversy around here lately about my comments regarding the level of quality of the last three “Star Wars” films in comparison to the first three and my point that perhaps the mindset of a Mr. George Lucas was the probable reason things got kind of More >

Peter Sarsgaard Gets The Green Lantern Villain Gig

Joining the “Green Lantern” team of already established players such as Ryan Reynolds (Canuck and hubby of Scarlet Johansson) and Blake Lively (Gossip Girl) comes Peter Sarsgaard portraying a villain that comes upon his powers in the oldest and truest of Sci-Fi traditions, the funky glowing meteor. Martin Campbell of More >

Mila Kunis Interviews On The Book Of Eli

Mila Kunis is a girl I know only from That 70’s Show, where she did something I’m sure that I don’t remember clearly. In the upcoming few years we’ll get to know her a great deal more intimately starting with the opening this week of the Hughes Bros. and Denzel More >

Star Trek Sequel Gets An Official Release Date

We all knew it was coming, the inevitable return of those hard trekking space-goers, Kirk, Spock, McCoy and the rest of those intrepid lens flare illuminated crewmembers. I was hoping for next year but I’m afraid we will all have to wait until 2012 in the early summer to see More >

Flash Forward Delayed Again

Oh the horror. Have I given up on Flash Forward yet? Not quite sonny, so cool your jets. I’m stubborn and with LOST about to end it’s run I’m in the need for another network driven mind pretzel starring ex-hobbits. It did need some spit and polish though so I’m More >

A New Clip For Splice Showcases Maggoty Romance

“Splice” is a little Sci-Fi horror film coming out shortly that was assembled by none other than Guillermo del Toro, a man of many monsters. It stars Adrien Brody and Sarah Polley as two propeller-heads that gene splice creatures together to see what horrid abominations they can birth into the More >