Perched on top of the heap we call 2005, Serenity. It was far from the biggest hit of the year but the rabid fanbase which helped get Joss Whedon’s cancelled sci-fi series onto the big screen has now handed it the biggest accolade in modern cinema: the title of 2005 Film of the Year. Rachel […]
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Adios Firefly… Fond Adieu Serenity
Rumor has it that Entertainment Weekly Magazine Edition #855 due out on 12-23-2005 has Joss Whedon saying adios to “Firefly”. Due to Serenity‘s lackluster worldwide box office showing the magazine quotes Whedon as saying, “In the end, it was what it was a tough sell.” Concerning the movie and a possible sequel? “I have closure,” […]
Bonus Material For UK “Serenity” Fans
Joss Whedon’s “sci-fi western” Serenity will be released on DVD on February 27 in the UK, with more bonus features than its Region 1 counterpart. Empire Online reveals today that UK fans will be treated to a 20-minute documentary of which American buyers are to be deprived. Entitled A Filmmaker’s Journey, the piece will follow […]
Serenity (Firefly) Back On the Small Screen?
Just within the last few minutes my email box has gotten hit so hard from fans all over the world, including our own team, Sevens and Summer, that I wanted to get this right out to everyone. There are reports that Joss Whedon is seriously considering bringing the Serenity crew (a.k.a. Firefly) back to television […]
“Serenity” DVD Release
BIG SERENITY DVD release announcement Universal Studios has revealed Joss Whedon’s Serenity for release on 12/20/05. It will be available in dual anamorphic widescreen and full frame editions at the SRP of $29.98 each. Both of these versions will include Dolby Digital 5.1 audio, deleted scenes, a few outtakes, as well as a video introduction […]
Buffy’s Friends May Go Direct to DVD
Due to the continued interest by fans for the “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” franchise, Joss Whedon is seriously considering bringing many of the series’ characters to a Direct-to-DVD format. These movies would be totally focused “on some of the secondary characters,” says Marti Noxon, UPN executive producer of the TV Series. Noxon also promised that […]
Will “Serenity” Survive To a Sequel?
“Serenity” broke $30 million in box office sales worldwide. While far from steller results, this normally is enough to keep studio execs interested enough to consider approving a sequel. And, on a bright note, it will probably do much better than that in DVD sales. Of course, the big question will be; is Joss Whedon […]
Time to Boost the Signal
When I saw this movie with my wife, it was a Saturday night. We showed up half-an-hour before the movie was to begin… but there was no need as there were no lines.
Opening weekend… and no lines. [Continue Reading…]
Who Will Be Wonder Woman?
A lot of people are getting in line to play the truth Lariat throwing, tight-shorted lead in Joss Whedon’s big screen sci-fi feature “Wonder Woman.” The newest in line is Eliza Dushku (Faith in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”). Dushuku told Wizard World Convention goers this weekend in Boston that she would love to be considered […]
Serenity #2 At The Box Office This Weekend
Source: Zap2It and ComingSoon.net Submitted by: Sevens & Kyle Nin Diehard Browncoats were able to push Joss Whedon’s “Serenity” to a $10 million opening weekend, but there just weren’t enough surviving “Firefly” fans to put the film ahead of “Flightplan” at the domestic box office. The Jodie Foster thriller pulled in just over $15 million […]
Uncle Sam Reviews “Serenity”
Well sci-fi kids and Browncoats everywhere, I just walked through the door after sitting in the theater and watching the USA opening day of Joss Whedon’s “Serenity.” One word: WOW! If you have yet to see it, then do not read on from here because there will be spoilers galore. Whedon has done it. Taken […]
Serenity Contest Updates
The screenings that we held the contest for were last night, in both Phoenix and Tucson, and while I don’t have a report from Joe about the Tucson screening yet, the Phoenix screening was far more interesting than it should have been. Universal handed out far more passes than there were seats available, and after […]