Betty and Veronica get ready, you've got some new competition for Archie. The long running comic series will bring back a popular character as a new romantic interest for Archie next year. USA Today reports Valerie Brown, the tambourine player with Josie and the Pussycats, will move back to Riverdale next year and shake things up romantically [...]
Audiences Ring in "New Year"
December 12, 2011 By Leave a Comment
In one of the slowest weekends in a decade, newcomer New Years Eve was able to ring in the top spot at the box office. The film took in $13.7 million, according to estimates from Hollywood.com during its first weekend.
Slice of SciFi #392: Slice Unscripted with Geoff Notkin from "Meteorite Men" and Trivia
December 12, 2011 By Leave a Comment
It's the start of new week and we've got something a bit different for your Monday edition of Slice. This week, we sit down and talk to Meteorite Man, Geoff Notkin about what he's been up to since his last visit and some of our favorite genre offerings. Kurt is also on hand to stump us with some holiday-themed trivia!
Lost "Doctor Who" Episodes Recovered
December 11, 2011 By 2 Comments
It's an early Christmas gift for classic Doctor Who fans.
Two episodes from the first four years of the classic series run have been recovered. Episode 3 of the William Hartnell adventure "Galaxy 4" and Episode 2 of Patrick Troughton's "The Underwater Menace" were purchased by collector Terry Burnett in the early 80's.
Has Abrams Found A New Khan?
December 8, 2011 By 3 Comments
Earlier this week, we reported that Benicio Del Toro had left the upcoming Star Trek sequel over a salary dispute.
Remembering Jerry Robinson
December 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
While many of us may not be familiar with the name Jerry Robinson, most of us probably know the name of his most famous comic book creation. Robinson created Batman's adversary the Joker for the comic books.
"Star Wars" Pin-Up Calendar
December 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Looking for a holiday gift for the Star Wars fans that has everything?
How about a calendar of Star Wars pin-up girls?
McFarlane Still Writing "Spawn" Reboot
December 7, 2011 By 1 Comment
Wondering where that Spawn reboot is?
Writer Todd McFarlane says he's still working on the script. The comic book writer says he's been working on it, but he just can't quite finish it.
"Doctor Who" Christmas Special Prequel
December 7, 2011 By 4 Comments
BBC America has released a new prequel to the upcoming Doctor Who Christmas specials, "The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe."
Verizon To Challenge Netflix
December 7, 2011 By 3 Comments
Another player has entered the world of digital content.
Verizon is reportedly looking to get in the game and wants to challenge Netflix for digital streaming supremacy according to Reuters.
ABC Green Lights Alien Comedy
December 7, 2011 By 1 Comment
ABC has given the green light to a pilot from writer Dan Fogelman for a single-camera alien comedy, reports Deadline.
Moore Joins Occupy Comics
December 7, 2011 By 2 Comments
Veteran comic book writer Alan Moore has joined Occupy Comics, a group of comic artists and writers planning on producing Occupy Wall Street-inspired material and donating the profits to support further protests.
Baldwin Kicked Off Plane For Playing "Words With Friends"
December 7, 2011 By 2 Comments
Addicted to Word with Friends?
If so, you may want to start a game with actor Alec Baldwin. Seems that Baldwin really, really likes the game. So much so that he was kicked off a plane earlier this week because of it.
Jenkins Leaves "Thor 2"
December 7, 2011 By 1 Comment
A couple of weeks ago, director Kenneth Branaugh said he might like to direct another superhero movie in the near future.
Slice of SciFi #391: An Interview with Josh Berkley, Executive Producer of "Oddities"
December 7, 2011 By 2 Comments
Welcome to the mid-week installment of Slice of SciFi! We've got a great interview with Josh Berkley, executive producer for Oddities. Find out more about some of the unique items that will be on the show as it enters its third season.
And, of course, we have the latest news including a great new way to spend 55 seconds while answering the call of nature. We've also got a preview of some exciting new things coming to Slice in 2012!
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