One of the thing we're looking forward to in 2012 is the return of Game of Thrones.
HBO Releases "In Production" Teaser for "Game of Thrones"
November 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Joss Whedon -- A Yahoo Interview
November 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Yahoo has a new interview with Joss Whedon. In it, Whedon talks about the challenges of making the upcoming The Avengers. Matt McDaniel: You have done a lot of work with big ensembles before, but this is the first time coming into a group of pre-established characters and actors. How is that different than working [...]
Slice of SciFi #386: News and Trivia
November 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Start your week off with a little news and trivia! We'll discuss the latest use for 3-D technology that is actually a good idea. And Mario is making PETA mad. Plus Kurt is back with a trivia that will stump and maybe insult you.
"Breaking Dawn" Wins Weekend
November 21, 2011 By 6 Comments
As expected, Breaking Dawn, Part One took the top spot at the box-office the weekend.
"Rampage" Movie Green Lit
November 18, 2011 By 1 Comment
OK, so it's not Frogger or Joust but yet another video game is being turned into a film.
This time it's the 80's classic Rampage.
Hall Signs Two Year Deal For "Dexter"
November 18, 2011 By 1 Comment
Michael C. Hall will play Dexter on the Showtime series for two more seasons, reports Deadline. The actor and Showtime reached a deal after lengthy negotiations that will keep the show on the air for seasons seven and eight. Dexter producer David Nevens says those two season are "likely" the final two for the serial [...]
"Ender's Game" Finds Its Ender
November 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Ender's Game has found its Ender Wiggins.
"Breaking Dawn, Part 1" Has Solid Midnight Opening
November 18, 2011 By 1 Comment
Fans eager to see the first half of the final Twilight movie were up late last night.
"Doctor Who" Christmas Special Trailer Released
November 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
BBC America has released the latest preview trailer for the upcoming Doctor Who Christmas special.
Called "The Doctor, The Widow and the Wardrobe" the special will debut on Christmas evening in the UK and US.
Cable Industry Vows Lower Wattage Set Top Boxes
November 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Looking for one of the biggest energy drains in your home? Look no further than the cable box on your TV set. A study by the National Resources Defense Council released in June found the nation’s 160M set top boxes consumed about 27B kilowatt-hours of electricity in 2010. That cost consumers $3B annually, using enough [...]
Guy Gets Dumped, Trades Engagement Ring for Halo Armor
November 17, 2011 By 1 Comment
There's more than one way to sooth a broken heart.
For gamer Eric Smith it was selling the engagement ring he purchased for his girlfriend who dumped him and using the money to buy armor based on the game Halo instead.
ABC Developing TV Series Set in "The Avengers" Universe
November 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
ABC is developing a television series set in the universe of Marvel's upcoming Avengers movie.
The series, from Brian Michael Bendis, will be A.K.A. Jessica Jones and based on the comic book series Alias. The show will take place firmly within the universe established by Iron Man, Captain America and Thor.
AOL Revamps AIM
November 17, 2011 By 2 Comments
AOL is looking to keep a piece of the instant messaging pie with new they're revamping their AOL Instant Messenger service. According to the Associated Press, the software will have a new look and features. It's hoped the move will keep users who are headed for other chatting services and may even bring back users [...]
Pegg Not Interested in "Who"
November 17, 2011 By 2 Comments
When news broke that a big-screen version of Doctor Who could be happening in the next couple of years, one of the actors that many threw out to take on the iconic role of the Doctor is Simon Pegg.
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