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Joss: No Serenity sequel on the way

August 14, 2008   || Category: Film || Tags: || 23 Comments

If you’re holding your breath for a sequel to “Serenity,” you may want to exhale. According to Joss Whedon, the creator of the first film and the series it was based on “Firefly,” while he and the cast are ready and eager to make another installment, there aren’t any studios willing to take up the mantle of a second... 

QMx will co-sponsor the Stargate/Battlestar Galactica/Serenity Convention to be held in November. On the eve of Comic-Con, our good friends over at QMx are thrilled to announce that they will be co-sponsoring Creation Entertainment’s awesome Battlestar Galactica/Serenity/Stargate Convention this coming November 21-23, in Burbank, CA. Expect all... 

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Shiny

July 2, 2008   || Category: Collectibles, News || Tags: , || Leave a Comment

Attention Collectors: Click on image to learn more and get cool stuff. Pssst: If you are a QMx Insider — in addition to the 1500 standard edition statues, QMx has made arrangements with actress Jewel Staite to hand sign a limited number of them only for QMx Insiders. Not one of these special Serenity/Firefly collectors - maybe it’s time... 

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QMx Big Haul Serenity Giveaway

June 30, 2008   || Category: Contests || Tags: || 1 Comment

Click on image to learn more about the big QMx Serenity Giveaway.  Read More →

Actor Chiwetel Ejiofor plays a martial arts instructor in the new David Mamet film, “Redbelt.” In the film, Ejiofor is a principled teacher who instructs his students not to fight for money or fame, but violates his own credo in order to pay off his debts. Before starring in movies, Ejiofor was a prominent stage actor in England. Since... 

From QMx: Serenity Valley Map — Limited-Edition, Signed Lithograph Whether you’re a Browncoat or a Purple Belly, Serenity Valley is a site of great historical importance to you. And yet so little is known about that location — until now. Ben Mund, creator of the Serenity Ship Papers, has directed his considerable expertise and attention... 

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Can’t Stop the Serenity 2008

March 26, 2008   || Category: Events || Tags: || 1 Comment

Sci-fi fans raise awareness for international women’s rights group at third annual global charity screenings of Serenity Joss Whedon’s film “Serenity” will be the centerpiece of the third annual global charity events to benefit Equality Now, a woman’s rights advocacy group. The June 2008 screenings, held by local fan groups in cities... 

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Nathan Fillion Guest at 2008 Phoenix Comicon

December 22, 2007   || Category: Events || Tags: , || 1 Comment

Nathan Fillion attends Phoenix Comicon to support Kids Need to Read! Nathan Fillion, who portrayed Captain Malcolm Reynolds in the Joss Whedon television series “Firefly” and in the movie “Serenity” will be attending the Phoenix Comicon in support of ‘Kids Need to Read’ on January 26-27, 2008 at the Mesa Convention... 

As many of you know, Joe Murphy, our dear friend and co-worker here at Slice of SciFi and FarPoint Media died this year from a horrific condition called Leiomyosarcoma, a rare form of cancer. Our good friends over at Whedonesque.com, working with Suzie Siegel, herself a survivor of lung surgery but still battling with Stage IV LMS, asked if she could... 

This stunning book, chock-full of detailed drawings and documents, gives fans even more insight into this legendary ship of the ‘Verse [Click HERE to view entire Gallery] Quantum Mechanix Inc. (QMx), a privately held developer of licensed, high-quality “recovered artifacts” from popular entertainment franchises, is now competing for... 

Interviewed by: Samuel K. Sloan (FarPoint Media Executive News Director) Jane Espenson is a multi-talented woman of distinction. A writer and linquist responsible for some of the best SF programming to have ever hit the air waves. Jane grew up in Ames, Iowa where she was often accused of watching far too much television. At age 13 she attempted to... 

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Tudyk Talking “Serenity 2″

October 6, 2007   || Category: TV || Tags: || 13 Comments

Moviehole.net is reporting that actor Alan Tudyk told them in a phone conversation on Thursday (Oct. 4) that a sequel to the “Serenity” film could be in the works. The actor, famous for playing Serenity’s pilot named Wash, said during their talk that the newly-released “Serenity : Special Edition“ DVD has been selling so hot, that... 

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Official Mal Reynolds Pistol from QMx

October 1, 2007   || Category: Collectibles || Tags: , || 5 Comments

Quantum Mechanix Inc. proudly presents the Official Malcolm Reynolds Stunt Pistol Replica Idealized replica from the movie Serenity is taken directly from the screen-used pro, Quantum Mechanix Inc. (QMx), a privately held developer of licensed, high-quality entertainment replicas, takes aim at the collector market today, offering the Malcolm Reynolds... 

Limited Edition Prop Breaks New Ground in Detail and Authenticity August 16, 2007, Collegeville, PA - Quantum Mechanix Inc. (QMx), a privately held developer of licensed, high-quality entertainment replicas, today unveiled the Official Serenity Ship Papers designed by QMx artisan Ben Mund. The limited edition set breaks new ground in detail and authenticity,... 

In an interview at this year’s Comic Con, director Joss Whedon talked about the Collector’s Edition Serenity DVD and a possible big screen sequel. Here are just a few snippets of that interview: So after all is said and done, was Serenity profitable? Do you consider it a success? Joss Whedon (JW): It’s a success to the studio or... 

Prop maker becomes the first charter sponsor of Equality Now fund-raising effort. Quantum Mechanix, Inc. (QMx), a privately held developer of licensed, high-quality entertainment replicas, announced yesterday results of its global sponsorship of the “Can’t Stop The Serenity” (CSTS) charity screenings, and its commitment to be a charter... 

The Browncoats are still making a difference, fighting for what’s right even though that may not be the most popular cause in the world. “Can’t Stop the Serenity” is a global charity event whose proceeds benefit Equality Now, an organization that works to end violence and discrimination against women and girls around the world... 

On this week’s Slice of SciFi show #107, airing Wednesday, May 2, 2007 the actress Morena Baccarin star of “Firefly,” “Serenity” and Stargate SG-1″ is our special guest. Morena played the role of Inara Serra, the high priced companion on the TV show “Firefly” and the follow-up big screen sequel “Serenity.”... 

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QMx Serenity Blueprints Are LIVE

April 7, 2007   || Category: Collectibles || Tags: || Leave a Comment

QMx has announced that their Official Serenity Blueprints page is now live. You can view it by going to their homepage at www.quantummechanix.com and clicking on the promo (or navigating to it through the Serenity section of the site), or you can access the Blueprints area directly from HERE or by clicking on the image below. There’s an interactive... 

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Can’t Stop the Serenity 2007

April 6, 2007   || Category: Events || Tags: , || Leave a Comment

Fifty cities from across the globe will be involved with this year’s “Can’t Stop The Serenity Event 2007.” Various theaters located throughout the fifty different countries will host a screening of Joss Whedon’s “Serenity” on the big screen to raise money for Equality Now. Equality Now works to end violence... 

Quantum Mechanix Inc. announces the first-ever official blueprints of the Firefly-Class Transport, Serenity New limited edition set of full-color diagrams document every inch of classic ship March 28, 2007, Collegeville, PA - Quantum Mechanix Inc. (QMx), a privately held developer of licensed, high-quality entertainment replicas, today announced the... 

Source: The QMx Team The “Fungineers” at QMx wanted to update all our Slice of SciFi fans on their first wave of products. And, the sad news is Fan Club Editions of Serenity Money Packs will be ending soon. YES!!! The Serenity Fan Club Exclusive money packs have shipped! After numerous hiccups, revisions from Universal, resubmissions,... 

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Music From the Verse

December 20, 2006   || Category: Fan Productions || Tags: , || Leave a Comment

The Signal podcast has just released a free internet album of Firefly & Serenity music called “Songs from the Black”. The album is a compilation of songs previously played on The Signal, and many have never been available for individual download before. Tracks include: The Ballad of Serenity by Tree Leyburn, The Theme from Old Wounds... 

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The Signal/QMx Giveaway Contest

December 16, 2006   || Category: Contests || Tags: || Leave a Comment

The Signal podcast is giving away 15 Serenity Money Packs reproductions. One lucky winner will also win a full uncut sheet of reproduction Serenity money measuring 24″x36″ and suitable for framing and an unfolded Miranda map. Additionally, the grand prize winner’s money pack will contain a golden ticket that can be turned in to Quantum... 

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Browncoat Revolution

October 26, 2006   || Category: Fan Mailbag || Tags: || 10 Comments

Written by: Paul (SoSF Fan) If you read Whedonesque, then you know what’s been happening with Universal, but if not, here’s the scoop: Universal has started sending “cease and desist” orders to Browncoats who are producing unofficial merchandise. It’s come to a head with 11th Hour, who really kicked off the original guerilla... 

Written by: Samuel K. Sloan (SoSF Producer & Managing News Director) After the latest remarks on Wedonesque from Firefly/Serenity creator Joss Whedon, why are fans of the show and movie still not accepting the news that Serenity will be no more? Joss seemed pretty clear in his remarks and they appear to leave little room for doubt of his meaning.... 

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Fun With Jayne and Glau

October 6, 2006   || Category: Uncategorized || Tags: || 2 Comments

Can you ever get enough of watching River kick some serious butt?….Especially if that butt belongs to Jayne? Here is a little video ditty from YouTube.com for your enjoyment showing how Summer Glau got all buff and ready to do those great martial arts scenes in Serenity and how poor Baldwin’s low med-section took quite a beating in the process. Click... 

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Morena Baccarin Interview by TSW

July 28, 2006   || Category: Interviews || Tags: , , || 1 Comment

TSW (The SciFi World) has a great interview on their website with actress Morena Baccarin. She was one of the stars of Firefly and the movie Serenity and will be guest appearing in several upcoming episodes of Stagate SG-1. Be forewarned there may be some SG-1 spoilers in the interview, but it is well worth a read through. Here is just a sampling... 

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Keeping Firefly/Serenity Flying

May 31, 2006   || Category: Uncategorized || Tags: , || Leave a Comment

We got a note from Darren wanting to introduce all our fans to a site dedicated to Firefly/Serenity fans and Browncoats. It looked interesting and unique enough to share. Check out the site and the stories of the continuing saga of Mal and the crew of Serenity. Hey there, Thanks for continuing a great podcast. Just a note from us at Virtual Firefly,... 

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Serenity Flies Through the Stargate

April 26, 2006   || Category: Film, TV || Tags: , , || 5 Comments

Stargate and Serenity fans will be getting a special treat when Stargate-SG1 Season Ten begins this summer. The beautiful Morena Baccarin (Inara Serra), who we all loved on Firefly and Serenity will be joining the cast as a semi-regular playing Claudia Black’s daughter in the recurring role. ******** SPOILER ALERT ******** At the close of Season... 

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