The teens have spoken. And, no surprises here, they love "Twilight." The adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's best-selling novel took home nine awards last night at the annual Teen Choice Awards. The film took honors for drama, romance, liplock, rumble, drama actress for Kristen Stewart, drama actor for Robert Pattinson, villain for Cam Gigandet, fresh face [...]
Did Cameron Diaz SPOIL "The Box?"
August 10, 2009 By 3 Comments
A couple of weeks ago, we brought you a story on the upcoming movie, "The Box." Directed by Richard Kelly, the movie is based on the six-page Richard Matheson story, "Button, Button." The script expanded the intial concept of Matheson's story and explored some of the implications of the choice central to the story. In [...]
ABC Sets Premiere Date for "V"
August 10, 2009 By 1 Comment
On this week's Slice of SciFi, we brought you news that producers for the ABC's "V" were working on re-editing the pilot episode, screened last month at Comic Con. If you want to know more about the editing, tune into this week's show for more details. Today we have even more great details for "V" [...]
"G.I. Joe" Rises To Box-Office Crown
August 10, 2009 By 1 Comment
With little other blockbuster competition, "G.I. Joe: The Ride of Cobra" easily took the top slot at the box-office this weekend. Despite not previewing for critics, the film took in a healthy $56.2 million in its opening weekend. Worldwide box-office results put the film over $100 million in its opening tally, leading to Paramount to [...]
Pick the Best of the Best from Total SciFi's Picks
August 10, 2009 By 12 Comments
n Total SciFi listed their top 100 science-fiction films of all-time last week. Of the top ten, which one gets your vote? Blade Runner 2001: A Space Odyssey Star Wars: Episode IV -- A New Hope Alien Metropolis (1927) The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951) The Terminator Planet of the Apes (1968) E.T. Solaris [...]
"Terminator: Salvation" Novelization Winners
August 8, 2009 By
Congratulations to the (5) winners of the "Terminator: Salvation" Official Movie Novelization by Alan Dean Foster: SaraLee Earegood, Wyoming MI Don Dyer, Blue Springs, MO Chris Allen, Playa del Rey, CA Lyne Rathe, St-Constant, Québec Joni Chadwell, Erie PA Remember, this contest prize is black cover movie novelization, not the white cover prequel by Timothy [...]
"Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II" Winner
August 8, 2009 By
Congratulations to Deborah Wellenstein of Andover KS, the winner of our "Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II" DVD giveaway! There were just under 1000 entries for this one, so I guess that means we'll have to try harder to get the Robot Chicken crew as guests on "Slice of SciFi"!
"Coraline" Winners
August 8, 2009 By
Congratulations to the winners of the "Coraline" DVD giveaway: Meredith Hellen of Malden, MA and Keith Wright of Discovery Bay, CA!
Stargate: Children of the Gods Winners
August 8, 2009 By
Congratulations to our "Stargate: Children of the Gods" DVD Winners: Pat Ramey of Freeport, IL; Kyle Neuschaefer of Brookfield, WI; and Linda Crowley of Escondido, CA!
Slice of SciFi #225: Conclusion of Our Interview With Michael Hogan from "Battlestar Galactica"
August 8, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Slice of SciFi #225: Conclusion of Our Interview With Michael Hogan from "Battlestar Galactica" In the News: A community theater in Oregon recently performed their own version of the classic "Trek" episode "Amok Time." 3-D digital movies are helping boost the bottom line for one movie chain. If you saw the preview of the "V" [...]
Slice of SciFi #224: Voicemail Show
August 7, 2009 By Leave a Comment
This is the show where our loyal, adoring, and inquisitive fans and listeners get to hear us comment on their comments abour our stories and comments... it's the Circle of Entertainment Life! So go ahead and call in with your questions and comments. Just call 206-339-TREK, that’s 206-339-8735. We do want to hear your comments [...]
"G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra" -- A FilmCritic.com Review
August 7, 2009 By 4 Comments
Review by: Chris Barsanti of Filmcritic.com Director: Stephen Sommers Producers: Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Bob Ducsay, Stephen Sommers Screenwriters: Stuart Beattie, David Elliot, Paul Lovett Actors: Dennis Quaid, Christopher Eccleston, Channing Tatum, Marlon Wayans, Sienna Miller, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Said Taghmaoui, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Rachel Nichols, Byung-hun Lee, Ray Park, Jonathan Pryce, Arnold Vosloo MPAA Rating: PG-13 Premiere [...]
Fright Night Film Festival 2009
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The Fright Night Film Festival has announced their official selections for the fifth annual celebration of Horror and Science Fiction films in Louisville, KY. Among them is the newest short film “EZ-CHEWIE” from Nashville based director Cameron McCasland. This will be the big screen premiere of the movie which has been gaining momentum on the [...]
"Race to Witch Mountain" -- A Russo DVD/Blu-ray Review
August 7, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Reviewed by: Joe Russo (SoSF Guest Fim Reviewer) Russo Review Rating = 6 Stars out of 10 "Identity crises and mediocre special effects aside, the performances are what carry Race to Witch Mountain." There is no doubt about it; Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is a movie star. And the physically imposing actor’s star shines the [...]
NBC Spotlights New Primetime Preview Show
August 7, 2009 By 1 Comment
NBC SPOTLIGHTS NEW SEASON WITH 'THE NBC PRIMETIME PREVIEW SHOW NBC provides broadcast, NBC Universal cable entities and online audiences with an upgraded backstage pass to view the network's new and returning series for Fall as series star Joel McHale from NBC's new comedy "Community" hosts "The NBC Primetime Preview." The lively 30-minute cavalcade will [...]
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