Alphas will get a second season. Syfy gave the green light to a sophomore season of the show yesterday.
Malkovich Joining "Warm Bodies"
September 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Actor John Malkovich is in conversations to join the zombie movie Warm Bodies according to the Hollywood Reporter.
Abrams: "Fringe" Will Build On Mythology
September 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
As Fringe enters its fourth season, producer J.J. Abrams says the series will continue to build on its mythology.
Padalecki Says New Season of "Supernatural" Is Intense
September 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Actor Jared Padalecki says the upcoming season of Supernatural will be intense.
SciFi to SciFact: Turbine Powered Batmobile
September 7, 2011 By 1 Comment
Casey Putsch has created the world's first turbine powered Batmobile.
The car is powered by a military spec turboshaft engine driving the rear wheels through a semi automatic gearbox and features a custom tube frame/monocoque chassis with fully independant suspension, disc brakes, and a sequential shifter.
Gaiman Encourages Handing Out Scary Books For Halloween
September 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Best-selling author Neil Gaiman has an idea for the upcoming Halloween season--don't just hand out candy, hand out a love of scary literature. Gaiman has started the All Hallow's Read to encourage sharing of "scary books" during the upcoming Halloween season. Gaiman says that you can give the book the week of Halloween or on [...]
NASA Releases Photos of Apollo Landing Sites
September 7, 2011 By 1 Comment
Remember when we used to go the moon? It's been a while since a lunar trip but NASA wants to refresh your memory of those days and is releasing a new set of images depicting the Apollo 12, 14 and 17 landing sites. The images, snapped by the space agency's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), show [...]
Internet Satirizes Mary Jane Pose from Spider-Man Drawing
September 7, 2011 By 3 Comments
When an image of Mary Jane Watson, sitting on a couch and apparently pining for Spider-Man hit the Internet a few days ago, reaction was mixed (to say the least).
Slice of SciFi #361: An Interview With Debbie Myers, General Manager of Science Channel
September 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Welcome to the mid-week installment of Slice of SciFi! We've got a great conversation with the Science Channel's Debbie Myers. She'll talk about a lot of great shows that are currently running or getting ready to debut on one of our favorite cable outlets. And Nigel's back to check in from the multiverse. Plus we have news you won't want to miss!
"Beetlejuice" Sequel?!?
September 7, 2011 By 5 Comments
It's been over 20 years since the original Beetlejuice scared up a solid audience at the box-office. But that's not stopping Warner Brothers from moving ahead with a potential sequel to the film.
"Doctor Who: Night Terrors" -- A Slice of SciFi Review
September 6, 2011 By 11 Comments
While I enjoy much of what the new series of Doctor Who has to offer, it's still nice every once in a while to have a story like "Night Terrors" that feels like it could easily slip into just about any season of the classic run without too much difficulty.
Niccol Making "Social Science Fiction"
September 6, 2011 By 1 Comment
Director Mike Niccols says that while his upcoming film In Time isn't a direct sequel to Gattaca, the film could be considered a spiritual sequel. Niccols says that when he created the idea behind both films that he didn't see them as much as "science fiction" so much as "social science fiction."
Morrison Says Superman May Be a Vigilante
September 6, 2011 By 7 Comments
For years Superman has stood for truth, justice and the American way. But that's all changing in Grant Morrison's take on the character in the DC reboot. Morrison says that his take reflects the current attitude many have toward authority figures. "The cops don't know him. They can't trust him," Morrison told Newsarama. "He's willing [...]
Anderson Ready to Re-Open "The X-Files"
September 6, 2011 By 2 Comments
While promoting her new movie Johnny English Reborn, actress Gillian Anderson says she's ready and willing to reprise her role as Agent Dana Scully in a third X-Files movie.
Phoenix Locals: Free Passes to Screening of "Creature"
September 5, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Slice of SciFi is proud to be able to offer our Phoenix area listeners and fans a free pass (Admit Two) to an advance screening of CREATURE, a new horror flick from Bubble Factory.
When: Thursday, September 8, 2011, 7:30pm
Where: Harkins Arizona Mills
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