HBO has released a short promo about the production of season four of True Blood.
Called "Waiting Sucks," the promo offers a hint about the upcoming season which debuts in June.
Julian Wadham, The Minister in The Minister of Chance -- A Slice of SciFi Interview
April 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Actor Julian Wadham plays the lead character in the new web based, radiophonic series The Minister of Chance. Wadham has been seen in over 20 feature films including The English Patient and the Madness of King George.
Wadham recently sat down to talk about The Minister of Chance with Slice of SciFi.
ScreenGems Picks Up U.S. Distribution Rights for Attack the Block
April 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The British sci-fi film, Attack the Block will be coming to the United States. After winning rave reviews and critical praise at the recent South by Southwest film festival, there were some concerns about the film finding an American distributor due to its heavily accented dialogue and use of certain types of British slang.
Syfy Renews Scare Tactics
April 7, 2011 By 5 Comments
Syfy has given the green light for a fifth season of Scare Tactics.
The cable outlet announced the renewal yesterday. The new season will run 13 episodes with actor Tracy Morgan returning as the series host.
Will We Get A Third Tron?
April 6, 2011 By 6 Comments
Tron: Legacy hit Blu-Ray and DVD yesterday. Among the extras on the disc, there is rumored to be an Easter Egg trailer for a third installment.
And while Disney hasn't yet given the green light for a third Tron, director Joseph Kosinski is optimistic about the franchise's future.
Reeves Still Wants to Do Cowboy BeBop
April 6, 2011 By 8 Comments
Yesterday we brought you news about the potential storyline for a third Bill and Ted movie.
Many of you may have believed a sigh of relief, thinking that if actor Keanu Reeves is working on Bill and Ted, he might not have time or interest in making a Cowboy BeBop movie.
Buffy Back in Netflix Instant Streaming
April 6, 2011 By 1 Comment
A couple of weeks ago, we told you that several of the Whedonverse shows were headed off Netflix's popular streaming service. Today we have the good news that thanks to a new deal between 20th Century Fox and the rental giant, Buffy, Angel and Firefly are once again streaming via Netflix. It's part of a [...]
Dish Buys Blockbuster
April 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment
With Blockbuster filing for bankruptcy last September, the door was open for a competitor or another company to purchase the video rental company. According to EW, the Dish Network has stepped in and will pay $320 million for the franchise.
Hemsworth Talks About Hype Surrounding Thor
April 6, 2011 By 1 Comment
Actor Chris Hemsworth is no stranger to genre franchises. He starred as the father of James T. Kirk in the reboot of Star Trek.
But even that couldn't prepare him for being front and center of the upcoming big-screen version of Thor.
Martin Frustrated By End of Lost
April 6, 2011 By 8 Comments
Many of us were a bit frustrated by the end of Lost last year.
And we weren't alone.
Turns out that best-selling author George R.R. Martin also experienced a bit of frustration with the serialized drama. And he's keeping that in mind when it comes to working on his best-selling novels, A Song of Fire and Ice as well as the upcoming HBO series based on them.
Doctor Who DVD Plans Announced
April 6, 2011 By 3 Comments
With Doctor Who splitting its run for the sixth series, many fans may be wondered just how and when the BBC will released the second season with Matt Smith as the Doctor onto DVD and Blu-Ray. For the past several years, British fans have been able to buy single disc releases with several episodes on them but no extras a few weeks after their BBC broadcast. After the season concluded a more extensive box-set hit store shelves.
Dark Horse Reveals Buffy Season 9 Creative Team
April 5, 2011 By 1 Comment
Dark Horse comics has revealed the creative team behind the upcoming Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Season 9.
Zachary Levi of Chuck -- A HitFix Interview
April 5, 2011 By 1 Comment
HitFix's resident television critic and blogger Alan Sepinwall has a new interview with Chuck star Zachary Levi. In the interview, Levi talks about the series winning the Hulu brackets contest for favorite series, his favorite moments from season four, the fans and whether or not the series will be back for a fifth season.
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