The awards will return with new categories and other updates
The SyFy Genre Awards, one of the Internet's first totally virtual, fan-voted entertainment awards, will see several changes in 2006, according to Michael Hinman, Airlock Alpha founder.Now in its seventh year, the SyFy Genre awards have attracted hundreds of thousands of people to participate. They ...
Read MoreSPOILERS: Reports of season finale starts to circulate
The following story contains MAJOR SPOILERS for the second season finale of "Battlestar Galactica."Can a Cylon get tired, too? Maybe, but "Battlestar Galactica" fans may have to wait until next summer to find out for sure.Battlestar Wiki is reporting details of the two-part second season finale of " ...
Read MoreABC announces Jennifer Garner series will end with current season
After five long years of playing the spy-game, ABC has announced that "Alias," the spy show created by J.J. Abrams, will be coming to an end this season.The announcement comes as a bittersweet event, as many fans are still reeling from the death of leading man Michael Vaughn who was played by Michae ...
Read MoreBrannon Braga's series gets a short run
It doesn't seem that 2005 is going to be put down as the best year in the life of Brannon Braga.Toward the beginning of the year, a show he co-created, "Star Trek: Enterprise," was cancelled by UPN. Now that we're at the end of the year, his latest show, "Threshold," has now been cancelled by CBS.Th ...
Read MoreSPOILERS: 'SG-1,' 'Atlantis' and BSG all kick off new episodes
The following contains MAJOR spoilers for "Stargate SG-1," "Stargate Atlantis" and "Battlestar Galactica."The winter premieres for "Stargate SG-1," "Stargate Atlantis" and "Battlestar Galactica" will debut on the SciFi Channel on Friday, January 6, 2006, according to gateworld.net."Galactica" and "A ...
Read MoreTim Minear enlisted to write and direct
After jumping from Buffy The Vampire Slayer after its seventh season to continue on the shows spin-off series Angel, the fan following of Spike has only continued to grow.But when Angel was cancelled after its five year run on the WB, it looked as if wed seen the last of the peroxide vampire. That i ...
Read MoreFan-made Star Trek spoof is Finland's most watched movie
Even though Paramount is not producing Star Trek at present, it would be wrong to say that no new shows are being made. Fan productions are filling the gap. They are also proving that Gene Roddenberry's vision truly is a global phenomenon. The latest success has come from Finland, a country not reno ...
Read MoreEmotional Resonance & Rocket Launchers with Scott Nance
It's the yin-yang, the perennial agony after the ecstasy for science fiction fans.Like "Farscape" and "Angel" fans before them, once again, fans are mourning lost favorites or scrambling to save those in dire trouble.The TV season has begun claiming its scifi victims. It's the pain we fans seemingly ...
Read MoreEmotional Resonance & Rocket Launchers with Scott Nance
It's the yin-yang, the perennial agony after the ecstasy for science fiction fans.Like "Farscape" and "Angel" fans before them, once again, fans are mourning lost favorites or scrambling to save those in dire trouble.The TV season has begun claiming its scifi victims. It's the pain we fans seemingly ...
Read MoreBryan Singer talks Superman Returns
He may have left the world of the X-Men behind, but Bryan Singer hasnt abandoned his work with comic books and is eager to make a name for himself as the man who re-introduced the Man of Steel to the big screen, according to Dark Horizons.The director was speaking at the Christopher Reeve Lecture Se ...
Read MoreThe 'new guy' shares his thoughts
I've pretty much given up publicly describing the characters I play, said Ben Browder, who plays the new leader on Stargate SG-1, Lt. Colonel Cameron Mitchell. They exist as a function of the story and the audience perspective. Anything I say just gets in the way, according to Eclipse Magazine.In an ...
Read MoreSPOILERS: Series back on Tuesday, Nov. 22
The following contains MAJOR spoilers for the CBS show, "Threshold." The CBS Earth-bound science-fiction series "Threshold" has added two new recurring characters, according to SciFi Wire.Catherine Bell, who portrayed Lt. Col. Sarah "Mac" Mackenzie on the CBS show "JAG," will portray a genetic engin ...
Read MoreExecutive producers Wright and Cooper also will be back
The main actors for "Stargate SG-1" and "Stargate Atlantis" have signed for another season in their respective shows, according to gateworld.net.The SciFi Channel also announced on Monday, November 21, that Claudia Black will be a full-time cast member for "SG-1" next year. Her character, Vala Mal D ...
Read More'Alias' ratings have declined since moving to Thursday
Instead of running repeat episodes of "Invasion" on two Wednesdays in December, ABC is moving "Alias" from Thursdays at 8 to follow "Lost," according to Zap 2 it.On Dec. 7 and 14, new episodes of "Alias" will air at 10 p.m. What will replace "Alias" on Thursday nights is not yet known.ABC's attempt ...
Read MoreVeteran actor Bob Hastings talks about 'X Minus One,' 'Superboy,' 'Batman' and more
Bob Hastings is a genre veteran. Yet, you are more likely to know this actor's voice than his face. Although he has worked in many genres, Hastings has featured in several innovative radio and television science fiction shows. He celebrated his 80th birthday in 2005 and was happy to tell Airlock Alp ...
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