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Next week, HBO's "Game of Thrones" will find out how it will do against other non-genre shows at the Primetime Emmys. But at least for now, it has something else it can cheer about: Four Portal Award wins, including its second consecutive Best Series/Television. The winners of the 2012 Airlock Al ...

The darker Harry Potter gets, the more fans love it. The first part of the young wizard's last chapter conjured up record audiences, pulling in $125.1 million for its opening weekend. "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1" broke opening day records for the previous six movies, easily d ...

The movie categories have always been interesting ones for the Airlock Alpha Portal Awards, especially at times when readers have questioned how much of a "genre" film certain productions are, and if the biggest box office winners are usually the winners here as well. The fact is, the movie categ ...

Fans will be asked to continue a tradition that is now 13 years old when voting for the 2012 Airlock Alpha Portal Awards begins June 25. The awards themselves started in 1999 as the SyFy World Genre Awards. At the time, SyFy World, still living in its home in the now defunct GeoCities, was just ...

The Saturn Awards love Harry Potter, and isn't afraid to show it just as the movie franchise comes to an end. "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2" earned 10 nominations, tying Oscar-nominated "Hugo" for most nominations. "Super 8" from director and writer J.J. Abrams was not far behind ...

And the Oscar goes to ... Daniel Radcliffe? That's what Warner Bros. is hoping to hear when the Oscars are handed out later this winter. But could the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences -- notorious for ignoring films in the genre -- really pay attention to Harry Potter? Like many stu ...

On your marks ... get set .... OK, we'll end the cliche right there. You know what this story is about. You read the headline. It's time to vote in the 2011 Airlock Alpha Portal Awards. Now in its 12th year, the Portal Awards honors the best in science-fiction that aired on television or in t ...

Being a child actor is tough. Just ask, well, any child actor that has ever graced our television and movie screens. Emma Watson has it much more difficult. Not only is she a beautiful woman trying to get a college degree, but she also was a key part in a billion-dollar movie franchise that is fi ...

Was it a dream, or was it reality? Moviegoers who were captivated by the twists and turns of Inception have been asking that question since they left theaters. Too bad there wont be a conclusion any time soon. Christopher Nolan, who wrote and directed the movie, has revealed that he has no pl ...

The 3-D movie craze started by "Avatar" won't be making its way into the final Harry Potter films. At least Part 1. Warner Bros. Pictures announced over the weekend that "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" will be shown only in conventional 2-D format, and not 3-D as has been advertised in the ...