Rio soared to the top of the box-office again.
The animated film took in $26.8 million in its second weekend and has receipts of $81.3 million in its first ten days.
Game of Thrones, The Kingsroad -- A Slice of SciFi Review
April 25, 2011 By 6 Comments
Let's start at the beginning--how cool are the opening credits for Game of Thrones? In a day and age when credits and theme songs are being cut to make room for more commercials, it's nice to know that at least on HBO we can have an opening title sequence that not only features a well done theme song, but also offers some clues to what's coming up in the episode. No, it's not snippets of what's to come in the hour as we saw with Battlestar Galactica. Instead, it's the map of Westeros showing us where much of the dramatic action will center that week.
Doctor Who Seasons Are Amazon's Deal of the Day
April 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Looking to add to or complete your Doctor Who DVD collection?
Amazon's Deal of the Day for Monday, April 25th could help you do just that.
Doctor Who: The Impossible Astronaut -- A Slice of SciFi Review
April 24, 2011 By 9 Comments
Reviewed by: Michael Hickerson (Slice of SciFi Editor)
impossibleaSeven years ago, I was really, really excited about the return of Doctor Who. As a long-time fan, I'd endured the wilderness years when being a Doctor Who fan wasn't necessarily cool, when merchandise was hard to find and every year on April 1, we got that inevitable the show is coming back thread cropping up. So, when news came that Doctor Who was returning in the spring of 2005, I was excited but skeptical. Finally, my skepticism was put to rest that Easter weekend in 2005 when the new series debuted and a new era of Doctor Who was born.
Slice of SciFi #312: Roundtable Movie Talk
April 23, 2011 By 5 Comments
Slice of SciFi #312: Roundtable Movie Talk In the News: Game of Thrones is a hit. And there are lots of naked people in it! If you think George R.R. Martin hated the end of Lost, wait until you hear about what he thinks of the end of BSG. Two 80's icons are teaming up! [...]
The Walking Dead Season One Giveaway
April 23, 2011 By
Slice of SciFi has the chance for one lucky listener to win a copy of The Walking Dead, Season One on Blu-Ray.
All you have to do to enter is send an e-mail to contest at sliceofscifi dot com with your name, address, and the secret code phrase we gave you in Slice of SciFi #312.
Matt Smith -- A HitFix Interview
April 22, 2011 By 1 Comment
HitFix's Alan Sepinwall recently sat down with Doctor Who star Matt Smith to talk about the upcoming season.
Included below are the two video interviews with Smith.
Slice of SciFi #311: VoiceMail Show
April 22, 2011 By 2 Comments
Slice of SciFi #311: VoiceMail Show This is the show where our loyal, adoring, and inquisitive fans and listeners get to hear us comment on their comments about our stories and comments... it's the Circle of Entertainment Life! So step up and call in with your questions and comments. Just call 206-339-TREK, that’s 206-339-8735. Make [...]
Beckinsale Could Join Total Recall Reboot
April 22, 2011 By 1 Comment
On last week's show, we brought you news about the upcoming Total Recall reboot and that actress Jessica Beil was in the running for one of the two lead female roles in the film.
Now comes word about the actress who could potentially play the other female lead.
Slice of SciFi #311 Video Tease
April 21, 2011 By 4 Comments
Have you ever wondered what you might be missing when you don't catch the Slice of SciFi Live Stream on Thursday nights? You might have heard this clip on the radio, but here's the video version! And if you want to see entire shows, try out Slice of SciFi TV
Chuck Wins USA Today Save Our Show Poll
April 21, 2011 By 7 Comments
If it were up to the readers of USA Today, Chuck would be back next year.
The series won the annual Save Our Shows poll. Of the 47,000 votes cast, 45% wanted to see Chuck back next year.
Carter Teases Role in Wonder Woman Reboot
April 21, 2011 By 1 Comment
Actress Lynda Carter may have a role in the upcoming reboot of Wonder Woman.
"I've talked to David E. Kelley, who's a brilliant writer, a number of times and we're hoping to plan something," she tells Monsters and Critis. "But I cannot reveal."
Batman: Year One Voice Talent Cast
April 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The upcoming direct-to-home-theater release of Batman: Year One has announced who will lend their voices to the animation project.
Bryan Cranston, Ben McKenzie, Eliza Dushku and Katee Sackhoff will provide voices for the animated adaptation of Frank Miller's comic book.
Levi: Chuck Season Finale Open
April 20, 2011 By 4 Comments
As with every other season of Chuck, the season finale will wrap up most of the on-going plotlines from the current season while leaving things open for another season if NBC chooses to give the show one.
That's what actor Zachary Levi tells TV Line.
Thor, Captain America Sequels Set
April 20, 2011 By 1 Comment
They haven't even opened yet, but plans are in place for sequels to Thor and Captain America.
Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige says sequels to both films will happen after The Avengers.
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