Ben Browder will be joined by 'Farscape' wife, Claudia Black
Farscape co-stars Ben Browder and Claudia Black will reunite in several episodes of the ninth season of Stargate: SG-1, executive producer Robert C. Cooperecutive producer told Sci-Fi Wire.From 1999 to 2003, the Australian-born Black played Aeryn Sun in Farscape against Browders John Crichton. The t ...
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Longtime readers of my column know how much I love good science-fiction conventions. Part carnival, part debating society, and part revival, attending conventions can be one of the high points, and true joys, of being a fan.So I had truly mixed feelings when I read the recent news (story) that conve ...
Read MoreMichael Hinman reviews miniseries DVD release
Sci-Fi Channel is about to re-air it. NBC is even planning on airing an abridged version of it. Yet, I still had to own it.That's right, the "Battlestar Galactica" miniseries that aired on the Sci-Fi Channel a year ago finally debuted on DVD Dec. 28 with the backdoor pilot that led into the series t ...
Read MoreHelped in actor's decision to appear in new series
With the new "Battlestar Galactica" series about to set sail in the United States, former 1970s television star Richard Hatch has been talking quite a bit lately.But even as the controversy that plagued the months before Sci-Fi Channel aired the "Galactica" miniseries last year has died down, Hatch ...
Read MoreAlan Stanley Blair reviews episode 8 of 'Battlestar Galactica'
The following review contains MAJOR SPOILERS of "Battlestar Galactica."What makes any series a good series? Its a fair question.Television these days seems to be filled with an abundance of mediocre dramas, badly done science-fiction and enough witless reality productions to deaden the mind. But yet ...
Read MoreEmotional Resonance & Rocket Launchers With Scott Nance
I'm having a super Christmas this year, or maybe I should say, 'Super' Christmas.Every year at our holiday party, my science-fiction club holds its annual gift exchange. It's always a freewheeling affair of which a Ferengi would be proud, with gift stealing part of the rules.So you never know if you ...
Read MoreGuinan is alive during 'Enterprise' time ... why not?
Although William Shatner's guest appearance on "Star Trek: Enterprise" may be in limbo, could other faces from Star Trek's past be vying for a role on the UPN series?Scott Bakula (Capt. Jonathan Archer) hinted that that could very well be the case in a recent issue of Dreamwatch magazine."I bump int ...
Read MorePLUS: Ben Browder's role detailed on new SG-1
"Stargate SG-1" is coming back for a ninth season with a big name -- "Farscape's" Ben Browder -- but a producer for the popular Sci-Fi Channel show said don't worry about whether or not Gen. Jack O'Neill will continue on the show. He'll be there.Executive Producer Robert C. Cooper said that there wi ...
Read MoreSPOILERS: Fans also could see the formation of Section 31
The following story contains MODERATE SPOILERS for the fourth season finale of "Star Trek: Enterprise."Season 4 of "Star Trek: Enterprise" has been a fan's dream. Many issues from the early seasons of the UPN series and from past Star Trek series have been addressed under executive producer Manny Co ...
Read MoreCites stronger UPN ratings on Friday nights
Scott Bakula, who plays Capt. Jonathan Archer on "Star Trek: Enterprise," recently expressed hope that UPN would renew the show for a fifth year.He called upcoming story arcs on the show "complicated and intense, not to mention emotional" in a mid-season interview in issue 184 of TV Zone, a British ...
Read MoreMGM still exploring options on keeping the show alive
Showtime may have no interest in bringing "Dead Like Me" back for a third season, but that doesn't mean the show's production company, MGM, isn't interested in keeping the show alive.TV Guide's Michael Ausiello is reporting that MGM television president Hank Cohen is saying that a third season could ...
Read MoreLasted two seasons on premium cable show
Bryan Fuller's experiment with walking dead people is now dead itself."Dead Like Me," which lasted two seasons on Showtime, has been cancelled.The plug was pulled by Showtime president Robert Greenblatt, who is considering other shows for the cable channel, including a television version of "Barbers ...
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Ever since Peter Jackson transformed what had been a cult classic into a full-blown movie phenomenon, the thinking in Hollywood seems to be: Dust off some similarly important-but lesser-known work and voila: you have an instant blockbuster.Except Jackson, director of the hugely successful The Lord o ...
Read MoreSarah Michelle Gellar and Charisma Carpenter could battle for role
It appears that Twentieth Century Fox may have lost yet another battle to DC Comics and Warner Bros.Just months after director Bryan Singer bolted the X-Men franchise to take over the struggling Superman project, it looks like another director rumored to be sought after for the X-Men director's chai ...
Read MoreExpected to include 'Blade's' David Goyer
There may be a day when all movies released to the big screen are based on comic books.Even though that future hasn't quite arrived, we are living in a time when a lot of movies based on comic books are being made. And this time, we're referring to the DC Comics character The Flash.According to Movi ...
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