Relationships Work In Sci-Fi
Why do relationships only seem to work in sci-fi? What makes them feel real? AeloraLane examines the issue.
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Thursday - March 16 - 2006
'V For Vendetta' On MySpace
Over at MySpace you can now see two 'V For Vendetta' pages. You can go see V's page and another page featuring Chancellor Sutler.Watch Vintage TV on AOL's In2TV
superherohype.com is reporting that AOL launched a new vintage TV channel on Wednesday called In2TV. Vintage lovers can watch their favorite shows from the 70's, 80's and 90's, including such sci-fi shows like 'Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman,' 'V,' and 'Babylon 5.''Superman Returns' Gets Rated PG-13
superherohype.com is reporting that 'Superman Returns' has received a PG-13 rating from the MPAA for some intense action violence.Wednesday - March 15 - 2006
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V For Vendetta - Review
A terrorist as a hero? Could this be an impossible sell or something with such a strong message that the story is even more relevant today than ever? Read our review of the graphic novel.Read More
Mailbag #6
Letters, we�ve got letters, we�ve got lots and lots of letters� letters!!! Proteus4 tackles more of your questions in this week�s Sci-Fi Brain Mailbag.Read More
The Fembot: What Makes a Relationship Work in Sci-Fi
Since I began planning the details for my wedding next year, I�ve had a lot on my mind with regards to couples, and how they are portrayed on television. Too often, the couples presented to us are little more than stereotypes with the wife being extremely bossy, the husband always having to sneak out of the house in order to have any fun, and the viewer left wondering why these two ever got together in the first place. Very occasionally does one ever see an onscreen couple that truly matches anything we know in real life, but when we do get a glimpse of one, we�re certain to remember it.'X-Men 3' - Storm Whips It Good
IGN FilmForce now has up an article looking at Storm's role in 'X-Men: The Last Stand.'Rooker Romantic In 'Slither'?
scifi.com is reporting that Michael Rooker, who plays the ill-fated Grant Grant in the upcoming SF horror movie Slither, told SCI FI Wire that he kisses two women in the film, even though he finds himself infected by an alien parasite."When I first read it, I thought this is really a wonderful love story," Rooker said in an interview.
New 'Dr.Who' No Laughing Matter
scifi.com is reporting that Russell T. Davies, producer of the new Doctor Who, told SCI FI Wire that one of his priorities was to create a series that would be taken seriously as a mainstream drama. The original incarnation, which was canceled by the BBC in the late '80s after 26 seasons, was regarded by some executives as a bit of a joke in later years.Connor Trinneer Interview
gateworld.net now has up an interview with Connor Trinneer where he talks about his work as Michael in two of the last three episodes of 'Stargate Atlantis' from season two.The Science Fiction Hall of Fame Announces Inductees
vfxworld.com is reporting that The Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame (SFM) announced its inductees for 2006's Hall of Fame celebration. George Lucas, DUNE author Frank Herbert, THE DRAGONRIDERS OF PERN writer Anne McCaffrey and book cover illustrator Frank Kelly Freas will be honored during SFM's annual induction ceremony at the museum June 17, 2006.Vinnie Jones Interview
iesb.net now has up an interview with Vinnie Jones who plays Juggernaut in 'X-Men: The Last Stand.'A Conversation with George Lucas
time.com now has up an interview with George Lucas about his �retirement� and the future of digital filmmaking.'Superman Returns' Had Trouble at Takeoff
zap2it.com now has up an article where Eva Marie Saint shares her first experience on set of the Bryan Singer film 'Superman Returns.''Slither' Goodies
chud.com now has up several goodies from the upcoming film 'Slither' with such things as a downloadable "pet," a game, and the red band version of the trailer.Tuesday - March 14 - 2006
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John Doe (1.8) "Idaho" - Review
John goes to a farm to learn about his past. And on that farm there are some lies�E-I-E-I-O!Read More
TK-422: Building a Better Licensed Game - Part 1: BSG
Sci-fi fans have been blessed with some great sci-fi television and movies lately. Between shows like Battlestar Galactica, Lost, and Firefly, fans of the genre have been rewarded with some excellent viewing possibilities. How come none of these licenses have been picked up for video gaming? This week, TK-422 takes a look at what would it take to make a good Battlestar Galactica game.Read More
The Weekly Probe -- Issue 29
The Weekly Probe watches as science runs amok with a story of a computer that can read your very thoughts and fluorescent mice hearts. Also, the Buddha Boy disappears and the Canadian government launches a UFO website. All this and more in the Probe!'Slither' Set Visit and Exclusive Clip
IGN FilmForce now has up an exclusive clip and set visit with the upcoming movie 'Slither.''Slither' Alien Stymied Stars
scifi.com is reporting that cast members of the upcoming SF horror movie 'Slither' told SCI FI Wire that they didn't quite understand the movie's central alien creature, which led to some confusion about how to deliver their lines.
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What Should Baltar Do Next?
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V For Vendetta - Review
- posted by jiggyj - last activity 3/15 09:48pm
The Fembot: What Makes a Relationship Work in Sci-Fi
- posted by jiggyj - last activity 3/15 04:06pm
TK-422: Building a Better Licensed Game - Part 1: BSG
- posted by jiggyj - last activity 3/15 05:19am
If you had a choice which would you choose?
- posted by jcc2k3 - last activity 3/14 09:31pm
What Should Baltar Do Next?
- posted by grimzo - last activity 3/16 01:00am
V For Vendetta - Review
- posted by jiggyj - last activity 3/15 09:48pm
The Fembot: What Makes a Relationship Work in Sci-Fi
- posted by jiggyj - last activity 3/15 04:06pm
TK-422: Building a Better Licensed Game - Part 1: BSG
- posted by jiggyj - last activity 3/15 05:19am
If you had a choice which would you choose?
- posted by jcc2k3 - last activity 3/14 09:31pm
