Surrogates and Pandorum Box Office Numbers Bode Poorly for Sci-Fi

It’s not every week that two big sci-fi Hollywood movies open in the same week, but that’s what happened this weekend with the Bruce Willis “Surrogates” and the Ben Foster/Dennis Quaid “Pandorum”. Unfortunately for sci-fi fans, neither film lived up to expectations,...

September 27th, 2009 | Read More

Pandorum (2009) Movie Review

Ok kids. We’ve got a winner. I’ll freely admit, I’m on the team. I love Science Fiction and when I see something good and especially good and smart, it gets me jumping. Since I am a card carrying member of the old guys Sci-Fi association I am also wary of Hollywood spewing forth movies...

September 26th, 2009 | Read More

Pandorum Clip Features Sexy, Sweaty Girl In The Dark

It’s a “Pandorum” avalanche of clips and interviews this week folks. Next week it’ll be something else but I for one am thrilled to get to see this little hard core Alien scented beauty starring the great Dennis Quaid and Ben Foster, who is, let me underline, awesome. I get the...

September 24th, 2009 | Read More

New Pandorum Featurette Lets The Cast Speak

I really like the fact that I don’t know that much about what is to befall me when I catch “Pandorum” this weekend. The cast and the big minds behind the film have taken the unusual step of letting us find out what the hell happens in the movie AS the movie is playing. Damn refreshing! But...

September 22nd, 2009 | Read More

Don’t Believe the Hype: Pandorum Sequel/Prequel Talk

When you’ve been covering movie news as long as I have, you learn not to get too excited about “potential sequel” news. Studios always float out this idea of a possible franchise even before the first movie is released — that means prequels, sequels, etc. Here’s the truth:...

September 22nd, 2009 | Read More

Dennis Quaid Gives A Little Up On Pandorum

Man oh Man am I looking forward to this one. Please, oh please be good. Shock Til You Drop recently rang up Mr. Dennis Quaid, the star of the wicked looking Sci-Fi/Horror film “Pandorum” opening up in theatres this weekend. Dennis really couldn’t talk a lot about the film. It’s...

September 22nd, 2009 | Read More

Giveaway: Resident Evil DVD Pack/Pandorum Poster

To help promote the upcoming release of “Pandorum” on September 25, 2009, Overture Films is giving away one poster for “Pandorum” and one “Resident Evil” DVD pack. Why a “Resident Evil” DVD pack to promote “Pandorum”? Because they’re...

September 21st, 2009 | Read More

Five Pandorum Clips for Your Space Terror Pleasure

Overture Films just sent us five clips from their upcoming sci-fi/horror movie “Pandorum”, one of those movies that will, surely, bring back the age of space horror. Or at the very least, an ass kicking good time at the movies if you’re into the genre. In PANDORUM, Dennis Quaid (Vantage...

September 14th, 2009 | Read More

The Pandorum UK Poster: Cute Sci-Fi Chicks Are Never Scary

I’ll see your “Pandorum” videos Nix and raise you a poster. Here is the UK poster for what will likely be, as Mr. Nix has said, more of a horror movie than a Sci-Fi. I can deal with that. The more previews I see the more Event Horizon I see in Pandorum and this is a good thing. I saw...

September 10th, 2009 | Read More

Pandorum Clips Prove that Being Stuck on a Dark Ship with Creatures CAN be Fun

Summit Entertainment has released two new clips from Christian Alvart’s “Pandorum”, which is looking more and more like a horror movie disguised as a sci-fi flick. Hey, I ain’t complaining. Horror and sci-fi, when done right, goes together like a fat kid and cake. The first clip,...

September 10th, 2009 | Read More

New Batch of Pandorum Pics and TV Spots

I’ve been intrigued by Christian Alvart’s “Pandorum” ever since I heard about it all those many moons ago, and the more I see from the film, the more I get this nagging feeling it’s got plenty of surprises for me. Horrific, frightening, bloody surprises. Sounds like fun!...

September 3rd, 2009 | Read More

Disgusting Pandorum Motion Poster

It’s the latest in poster technology — motion posters. It moves, it has sound, and it’s annoying. Okay, maybe not annoying, but definitely, well, I’m not sure if I’m ever going to get used to this new poster style. Maybe I’m just old school that way and think that...

August 26th, 2009 | Read More

Final One Sheet For Sci Fi Horror Pandorum

“Pandorum” is yet another wicked Sci-Fi film about to creep into theatres soon. “Pandorum” stars Dennis Quaid and Ben Foster in the tale of a starship with really bad lighting and the terrible skin conditions that can obviously result. Didn’t anyone think of bringing a sun...

August 1st, 2009 | Read More

Pandorum Comic-Con ‘09 Trailer

Here’s the “Pandorum” trailer that was shown at Comic-Con over the weekend. Unfortunately I only made it into the last 15 minutes or so of the panel. Okay, so I should have caught all of it, but I was too busy running to the Exhibition Hall for a hot dog, since the Hall H “cafeteria”...

July 27th, 2009 | Read More

EW Previews the Sci-Fi Movies at Comic Con ‘09 with New Images

Entertainment Weekly is previewing a number of sci-fi movies (and one TV show, the SyFy Channel’s Stargate: Universe) that will be holding panels and making splashes at this year’s Comic Con, and have included new images from the movies/show in their preview. They include Shane Acker’s...

July 17th, 2009 | Read More

Pandorum Trailer Number Three Is Sci-Fi Horror Fantastic

I just watched the new “Pandorum” trailer straight out of bed this morning. No more need for coffee for me. “Pandorum” stars Ben Foster, Dennis Quaid and Cam Gigandet and tells a scary tale indeed. Two Crewman wake up aboard a starship where many thousands of other passengers...

July 7th, 2009 | Read More

Steven Tyler Screams Bloody Murder in new Pandorum Poster

It looks legit but man does this person look like Steven Tyler or what? Pandorum stars Dennis Quaid, Ben Foster, Antje Traue, Cung Le, Norman Reedus and Cam Gigandet and is directed by Christian Alvart. After waking up from the cold of hypersleep, two crew members realize something has gone horribly,...

June 19th, 2009 | Read More

Ben Foster Talks About Living In The Dark In Sci-Fi Horror Pandorum

Ben Foster wakes up from hypersleep only to find his ship empty, his 60,000 shipmates gone and an unpaid power bill. It only gets worse from there. Something wicked is lurking around and not everyone left aboard speaks English. Ben Foster stars along with Dennis Quaid in this really juicy looking Sci-Fi...

June 9th, 2009 | Read More

Latest Pandorum Trailer Introduces the Monsters

Then again, maybe all the monsters are in the heads of the survivors, and they’re just imagining gruesome creatures coming after them? That’s possible. But whereas the first trailer really sold the the movie’s happenings as being all in the character’s minds, this latest trailer...

May 27th, 2009 | Read More

New Pandorum Poster Continues the Creep Factor

The tagline for Christian Alvart’s “Pandorum” goes like this: “Don’t fear the end of the world. Fear what happens next.” Which would seem to indicate that the film is post-apocalyptic in nature. This would actually explain a whole lot when taken in context with the...

May 5th, 2009 | Read More