Slice of SciFi #203: VoiceMail Show

This is the show for our inquiring fans and listeners and their voicemails, emails. We want to hear your comments and feedback… No, really, we do! Pay no attention to how much Mike grumbles about them — you know - that guy sitting in the dark corner with all the knobs and switches. This week [...]

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Final Hours of "Battlestar" Begin Tonight

The final three hours of "Battlestar Galactica" begin tonight at 10 p.m. EST on SciFi.  And executive producer has a message for the fans.  "This is not going to be the ending you’re anticipating," he tells TV Guide in this week's issue. The issue, which hit newstands Wednesday, features two collectible covers and offers reflections [...]

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Summit Names "Eclipse" Director

Summit Entertainment named Juan Antonio Bayona to direct the third installment in the "Twilight" saga, "Eclipse." Bayona is Spanish and is a protege of Guillermo Del Toro, according to Variety. "Eclipse" is the third in Stephenie Meyer's series about Bella, Edward and the Cullen clan of vampires.  Filming is expected to begin later this year [...]

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The Last House on the Left -- A FilmCritic Review

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Film: The Last House on the Left Director: Dennis Iliadis Producers: Wes Craven, Marianne Maddalena, Sean Cunningham Screenwriters: Carl Ellsworth, Adam Alleca Actors: Tony Goldwyn, Monica Potter, Garret Dillahunt, Spencer Treat Clark, Martha MacIsaac, Sara Paxton Theatrical Release Date: March 13, 2009 MPAA Rating: R FilmCritic Rating: 2.5 out of 5 stars "If there is [...]

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"Dollhouse" Airs Big Episode Opposite "Galactica" Finale

Since "Dollhouse" debuted last month, Eliza Dushku has been saying that the sixth episode of the series would be a "game changer" for the freshman show and one that really kicked the show's mythology to a whole new level. So guess when it airs? If you guessed next Friday opposite the final episode of "Battlestar [...]

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Space Debris Barely Misses Orbiting Space Station

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The crew of the International Space Station (ISS) were surprised this afternoon (12:35 PM EDT) by NASA and the Russian Space Agency when told to vacate the ISS and get into the attached Russian Soyuz TMA-13 escape module. The Soyuz is always available in case of an emergency getaway. Russian cosmonaut Yuri Lonchakov and the [...]

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Collins Talks About Upcoming "Supernatural"

After a couple of weeks off, "Supernatural" returns tonight on the CW.  Fans have been waiting a month to find out what happens next to the Winchester brothers Sam and Dean. And fans will be able to enjoy the episodes, knowing the show is secure for one more season on the CW.  The series was [...]

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Rourke (Finally) Signs As "Iron Man 2" Villain

After weeks of back and forth discussions, Marvel Studios and actor Mickey Rourke have finally come to an agreement that will see Rourke star as one of the villains in "Iron Man 2." According to Deadline Hollywood, the two sides agreed to the deal yesterday.  Terms of the deal were undisclsoed but the deal is [...]

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"Jericho" Returns (In Comic Books)

Good news for fans of "Jericho."  The series will return to a comic-book store near you. Devil’s Due Publishing signed a deal with CBS Consumer Products to publish a new comic book series that picks up where the cult-hit television series left off according to the Hollywood Reporter. "’Jericho’ is alive and well, thanks to [...]

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Penguin Books Reveals New "Hitchhiker's" Cover

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Penguin Books unveiled the new cover for the sixth installment of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" last evening according to SciFi Wire. The new novel, penned by Eoin Colfer will continue the ever-increasingly mis-named trilogy that Douglas Adams began writing in the late 70's.  Colfer is the author of the "Artemis Fowl" series and [...]

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Director Discusses Changes to "Last House"

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When the remake of "The Last House on the Left" debuts in theaters opens in theaters Friday, fans of the Wes Craven original version will find some differences between the new and the original version.   Director Dennis Iliadis told SciFi wire that while he left the original story in tact, he's made some changes to [...]

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New Star Trek Trailer Breaks All Existing Download Records

With over 1.8 Million downloads just during the trailers first 24 Hours on Apple.com, the new sneak peek for J.J. Abrams highly anticipated Star Trek movie has broken all previous records for downloads through Apple. Since the trailer debuted for the March 6 midnight showing of "The Watchmen" in theaters across the country, more than [...]

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More Riddick On the Way

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While talking to GameSpot Magazine, actor Vin Diesel dropped news that a new Riddick movie is currently in development. "Maybe we're too tight-lipped about the next Chronicles of Riddick film, and I think circa the release of [Dark Athena] that's probably when you'll start hearing more about the next Riddick film. It is underway and [...]

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Lex Asks Obama for Corporate Bailout

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"Lex Luthor Bailout" with Jon Hamm - watch more funny videos Funny stuff from Man Men's John Hamm on FunnyorDie.com.

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"Chariots of the Gods" Optioned for Feature Film

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The book that served as part of the inspiration for the original "Battlestar Galactica" in the 70's has been optioned to become a big-screen science-fiction epic according to Variety. Erich von Daniken's "Chariots of the Gods" has been optioned by Paradox Entertainment for big-screen treatment.  The book asserted that Earth had been visited by aliens [...]

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