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Buffy’s Spike to Fight Bugs in Sci-Fi Channel ALIEN WESTERN
Muse Entertainment is reporting that James Marsters (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) has signed on to star in Alien Western (yes, that’s the real title), a made-for-TV Sci-Fi Channel original movie.
From the sound of it, the name pretty much says it all. Marsters will play as an outlaw about to be hanged when aliens rudely interrupt [...]
7 of the Best STAR TREK Scenes Ever Filmed
With all of the fervor for the new Star Trek movie coming out next year, I thought now might be a good time to revisit the old shows and movies that made the franchise great. I’ve put together a list of seven of my favorite Star Trek scenes. It is by no means definitive, and [...]
STAR TREK Trailer Online in HD
You’re looking for Trailer #2. The first one is just a teaser.
It sure looks like a lot of fun. And it doesn’t look much like the Star Trek I remember. But you know what? I’m cool with that. The Star Trek I remember was getting pretty stale, and I wouldn’t mind having a little fun [...]
Joss Whedon’s DOLLHOUSE on Death Row
Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice…
Joss Whedon’s Dollhouse was just sentenced to the same time slot that killed his earlier series, Firefly. Shows rarely survive the Friday night/9pm “death slot”, especially science fiction shows, especially on FOX. In fact, it’s killed every science fiction show they’ve put there since The X-Files.
We have [...]
A Song of Ice and Fire HBO Miniseries Going Forward
For those who don’t know, George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire is one of the most popular, bestselling fantasy novel series ongoing today. Martin has been called “the American Tolkien”, although to be fair I don’t find the comparison very apt other than as a broad, genre-based comparison.
In any case, they’re great [...]
3 TV Space Operas Every Geek Should Watch
For some reason, the words space opera set off a negative reaction. Maybe we’re envisioning Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon, clad in tight bright suits blasting through a universe as cheesy as possible.
But that’s not what a space opera is. Television has gradually toned down and sculpted the flamboyant excesses that launched the genre, [...]