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Sonya Walger Talks About "Flash Foward," "Lost" -- A TV Guide On-Line Interview
October 15, 2009 By 1 Comment
Actress Sonya Walger sat down with our partner site, TV Guide On-Line to talk about her roles on "Flash Forward" and "Lost." Does the success of "Flash Forward" mean we won't see Penny in the final season of "Lost"? Walger offers some hints about both shows. TVGuide.com: All right, when are you returning to Lost? [...]
Favreau Won't Direct "Avengers"
October 15, 2009 By 3 Comments
Jon Favreau has confirmed to MTV News that he will not direct the upcoming "Avengers" movie. "They'll have to [find a different director], because I'm not going to be available," he tells MTV. "It's something I'm being the executive producer on, so I'll definitely have input and a say." "It's going to be hard, because [...]
Cerveris Teases "Fringe" Developments
October 15, 2009 By 1 Comment
You may not know actor Michael Cerveris by name, but odds are if you're a fan of Fox's series "Fringe," you can spot him no matter where he turns up in a scene. Cerveris plays the mysterious The Observer on the show. Since the first episode, the mysterious, bald character has cropped up in every [...]
Paramount Draws Ire Over DVD Release Dates
October 15, 2009 By 4 Comments
The window between theatrical release and home-theater release keeps getting smaller. And while that may be a positive for home-theater viewers, theatrical owners aren't pleased about it. Paramount is drawing the ire of theatrical owners for its release of "G.I. Joe" and "The Goods" less than three months after they debuted theatrically. "G.I. Joe" will [...]
Fox Looks To Expand Animation Line-Up
October 15, 2009 By 6 Comments
Fox's Sunday evening programming airs under the banner of "Animation Domination." It looks like Fox is planning to add some more animation in the hopes of continuing its domination of the Sunday ratings. The network has put two new animated series into development, Variety reports. The first is a new series from actor Jonah Hill. [...]
Survey: Consumers To Buy Fewer Games
October 15, 2009 By 1 Comment
As the holiday season approaches, a new survey indicates that consumers will spend less on video games as gifts this year. Market research firm the NPD Group found the results as part of their a broader forecast of consumers' buying intentions for the upcoming holiday season. Based on 1,995 responses, 20% say they will buy [...]
SciFi Wire Features 20 Hot Leia Slave Girl Costumes
October 14, 2009 By Leave a Comment
One of the most iconic images from "Return of the Jedi" was the slave costume worn by Princess Leia. The slave costume has spawned its own web site, inspired a storyline on an episode of "Friends" and has become a favorite at cons across the world. To celebrate Halloween, SciFi Wire has a post with [...]
TV Guide Interviews Lou Diamond Phillips
October 14, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Our partner site, TV Guide On-Line has a new video interview with actor Lou Diamond Phillips. Phillips is part of the cast of the new "Stargate: Universe" and he talks about what the series and drops a few hints about what fans can expect as the first season rolls on.
New iPhone App Will Unlock, Start Your Car
October 14, 2009 By 6 Comments
Lost your car keys? There's an app for that. And while it may not help you find the lost keys, a new iPhone application will help you unlock and even start your car. The new application, released this week, includes an iPhone application and a receiver that enables users to lock, unlock and remotely start [...]
Kelloggs Will Burn Logo Onto Corn Flakes
October 14, 2009 By 7 Comments
We're slowly getting closer to the future predicted by movies like "Blade Runner" and "Minority Report." Kelloggs has announced that it is looking into using a laser to burn its logo onto individual corn flakes. That way when you're enjoying a bowl of corn flakes, you'll know whose corn flakes they are. The company has [...]
"Millennium" Movie Could Happen Without Carter
October 14, 2009 By 4 Comments
In the early 90's, when "The X-Files" was one of the hottest properties on television, Fox was eager to work with creator Chris Carter in creating new series, hoping to capture lightning in the bottle again. The first series that Carter came up with was the Lance Henrickson starring "Millennium." The show followed Frank Black [...]
"And Another Thing" e-Book App Contest
October 14, 2009 By
Slice of SciFi is pleased to bring you a giveaway featuring the just-released e-book application of the sixth book in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy trilogy, "And Another Thing." We are giving away one (1) copy of the newly released e-book application that includes: • The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the [...]
"Heroes" Promises "Major Death"
October 14, 2009 By 26 Comments
NBC's "Heroes" is promising that a major character will die by the end of the season, according to E! Online's Kristen Dos Santos. No, really, they mean it this time. If you're skeptical, you have good reason to be. The show has promised a major death since the mid-point of season one and, as of [...]
DVR Numbers Helping Some Shows
October 14, 2009 By 5 Comments
Network audiences are growing--when you factor in the number of people who are time-shifting popular shows in competitive time slots. The numbers for DVR viewing for the first full week of the fall season came out yesterday and they show some interesting trends for shows. For the Friday evening series, shows like "Smallville" and "Dollhouse" [...]
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