Gaiman Answers "Doctor Who" Questions

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The UK's Guardian recently hosted an on-line chat with author Neil Gaiman.  During the chat, Gaiman answered questions about his script for Doctor Who, "The Doctor's Wife." A full transcript for the chat is available to read.  But if you haven't seen the episode yet and don't want to know what happens, we will warn [...]

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Studios Bidding for "Peculiar Children"

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The book won't hit stores until June, but a fierce bidding war for the big-screen rights to Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children has broken out in Hollywood.

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MacFarlane Rebooting "The Flintstones"

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The modern Stone Age family and TV's first primetime animated series is getting a new spin from Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane.

Fox announced a new Flintstones series during its up-front presentation yesterday.

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"Amityville" Sequel Headed Our Way

Dimension Pictures and Miramax are teaming up to give us a new Amityville sequel.

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Fox Opens Window for "Breaking In" Season Two

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While it's not necessarily a genre show, Fox's comedy Breaking In has a lot that could appeal to genre fans. Two weeks ago, the story revolved around a plot to steal a copy of the Goonies sequel at ComicCon and the show generally has more than it's share of geek references and jokes.

And while the show has had solid ratings airing after American Idol, it still got the axe last week from Fox.

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Photos of Shuttle Launch From A Commerical Airliner

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The space shuttle Endeavour took off on its final mission yesterday. And Stefanie Gordon of Hoboken, N.J captured the moment from the window of her commercial flight yesterday. Gordon took three pictures and a short video of the shuttle launch. “It’s awe inspiring. I would never expect to be that close,” Gordon tells MSNBC “I [...]

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Burton Walks Away from "Maleficent"

The Sleeping Beauty update Maleficent needs a new director.

Tim Burton has decided not to direct the upcoming new take on the fairy tale, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Angelina Jolie is attached to star in the project telling the fairy tale from the point of view of the evil witch who threatened to kill the princess.

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ABC Unveils New Fall Schedule

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ABC has unveiled a new schedule for fall.

The new series Once Upon A Time will air Sundays and the update of Charlie's Angels will air on Thursdays.

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Dish Adds Disater Donation Channels

Looking for an easy way to help those impacted by the recent natural disasters?

If you're a Dish subscriber, it could be as easy as clicking a button on your remote.

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Paramount Working on HD "TNG"?

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When Paramount remastered the original Star Trek for HD and Blu-Ray release, fans of the other series in the franchise were left wondering if or when the studio might do the same for their favorite series.

For a while, we heard that Paramount wasn't planning to upgrade the modern Treks due to the high price tag involved (the series were filmed on video as opposed to film for TOS)

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Chris Fedak Talks About "Chuck" Renewal

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Many of us were happy Friday to get the news that NBC has signed off on a fifth and final season for Chuck.

Hitfix's Alan Sepinwall talked to producer Chris Fedak about the renewal and what we can expect in season five.

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Jewel Staite Shares Her Thoughts on the End of "Stargate"

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In her weekly column for Blastr, actress Jewel Staite has shared her thoughts on the end of SGU and the Stargate franchise.

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Jay Taylor, Ilas in "The Minister of Chance" -- A Slice of SciFi Interview

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Actor Jay Taylor has a distinguished resume working in the theater, television and film. He's part of the cast of the new audio drama Minister of Chance where he stars as Ilias. Jay recently talked to Slice of SciFi about his role in this new series.

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"Doctor Who:" The Doctor's Wife -- A Slice of SciFi Review

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Reviewed by: Michael Hickerson (Slice of SciFi Editor) On paper, the combination of Doctor Who and Neil Gaiman looks like a winner.  And while many fans were looking forward to the season premiere of series six, I'd be willing more than a few were equally or more excited to finally see the story from writer [...]

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Miramax, Netflix Sign Multi-Year Streaming Deal

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Netflix continues to add content to their already robust selection of streaming options.

The content provider announced today that it has signed a deal with Miramax studios to begin streaming content. The deal is a multi-year one and will allow subscribers to watch content like Scream, Pulp Fiction and Bad Santa.

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