This week's edition of Saturday Night Live included a spoof trailer "Firelight," a parody of the "Twilight" movie series. If you missed it or just want to see it again, you can check out the video here.
Maureen Ryan's "V" Review Sparks Controversy
November 9, 2009 By 16 Comments
In her positive review for the series premiere of "V" last week, Chicago Tribune TV columnist and blogger Muareen Ryan took a moment to praise the re-imagined version of the 80's classic and to criticize several other current genre shows, including "Flash Forward" and "Stargate: Universe." "(And let's face it, we sci-fi fans are a [...]
Guess Who's Joining Yogi Bear
November 9, 2009 By Leave a Comment
On this week's episode of Slice of SciFi, we mentioned the upcoming live-action CGI animated movie based on the popular Hanna Barbara cartoon, "Yogi Bear." Before this weekend, it'd been a while since we'd heard much about the movi e other than it was happening. Now comes news that Dan Ackroyd, Justin Timberlake and Anna [...]
"Dr. Horrible" Prequel Comic Coming
November 9, 2009 By 1 Comment
Ready for more "Doctor Horrible?" If you are, then we've got good news for you. A comic prequel written by the co-creator and co-writer of the original Emmy winning web series, Zach Whedon, is headed to a comic store near you. Hitting stands later this month is a prequel comic that will give us more [...]
Netflix Add Streaming to PS3
November 9, 2009 By 3 Comments
If you have Netflix and a Playstation 3, you can now stream movies via the popular gaming console. The on-line movie rental giant rolled out its streaming video service for PS3 users over the weekend. To watch Netflix movies on your PS3, you will need to order a free special Blu-ray disc from Netflix, which [...]
"Carol" Takes Box Office Crown
November 9, 2009 By Leave a Comment
While Christmas is still a long way off, movie going audiences were looking for a little early holiday cheer this weekend according to the box office results. The new 3-D version of Charles Dickens' classic Christmas story, "A Christmas Carol" took the top slot at the box office. The film, which uses 3-D motion capture [...]
Slice Queen Report #001: Halloween Wrap Up
November 8, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Brooke Lewis, The Slice Queen, brings us a post-Halloween report on several Hollywood events and parties, plus a mini review of The Hills Run Red
Slice of SciFi #238: A Conversation With Director Richard Kelly of "The Box"
November 7, 2009 By 1 Comment
Slice of SciFi #238: A Conversation With Director Richard Kelly In the News: Halycon will sell the rights to the "Terminator" franchise next year and Joss Whedon wants to buy them. This needs to happen... Astronomers observed light from a star that exploded 13 billion years ago. Want to spend three days in space? Start [...]
Photo of Carrie Fisher, Stunt Double from "Return of the Jedi"
November 7, 2009 By 8 Comments
If you're a "Star Wars" fan of a certain age, you may recall a certain scene in "Return of the Jedi" in which Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia wore a certain metal bikini. Earlier this week, Kottke found this on-set image of the filming of the third installment in the original trilogy, showing Fisher and [...]
Slice of SciFi #237: Voicemail Show
November 6, 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 [...]
"Fringe" Cast Discusses Upcoming Developments
November 5, 2009 By 4 Comments
At long last, the baseball playoffs are over and we can (finally) turn our attention back to one of the best shows on television, "Fringe." The series returns to Fox tonight at 9 p.m. EST with an all-new episode that focuses on the character of Broyles. According to reports, tonight's episode will reveal a few [...]
"Lost" Clamping Down on SPOILERS
November 5, 2009 By Leave a Comment
If you're a big fan of finding out tidbits and SPOILERS for the upcoming season of "Lost," you may find yourself facing a drought in the coming weeks. According to E! Online, promotional clips, posters, still and other things will be held until the show premieres in Janaury. Citing the desire to keep some of [...]
Another Vampire Show Coming
November 5, 2009 By 6 Comments
If the current trend in television programming continues, at some point in the near future we'll have little else on television but procedural dramas and shows about vampires. Unless, of course, they do a procedural show about vampires... With the success of "True Blood" and "The Vampire Diaries," it was only a matter of time [...]
Goyer Talks About "Ghost Rider 2"
November 5, 2009 By 3 Comments
When "Ghost Rider" hit theaters last year and wrangled up a huge pile of cash at the box-office, you knew a sequel was inevitable. As the sequel began to slowly move towards become a reality, some fans were hoping that the series might reboot itself instead of just being a follow-up to the original film. [...]
"2012" TV Series in the Works
November 5, 2009 By 5 Comments
Director Roland Emmerich is hoping his upcoming disaster movie "2012" wil leave viewers wanting more. Emmerich says that he is currently in talks with ABC to create a spin-off series of the disaster movie that would follow the rebuilding of the planet after its destroyed in the upcoming film. “The plan is that it is [...]
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