Don S. Davis, best known to genre fans as Maj. Gen. George Hammond in the Stargate television and film franchise, died on June 29. He was 65. Davis was a co-star during the first seven years of "Stargate SG-1." As a result of a medical condition, he cut back to making guest appearances on "SG-1" unt ...
Read MoreEven though pre-production for the motion picture based on "The Hobbit" hasn't even begun, rumors have been flying that there will be not be one, but two films based on the classic work of J.R.R. Tolkien, according to SciFi Wire. However, Guillermo del Toro, who will direct the franchise film (or f ...
Read MoreThis story contains MODERATE SPOILERS for episodes of "Doctor Who" that have not aired in the United States yet. The final regular episode of "Doctor Who" until 2010 is so big, BBC has had to allot a bunch of extra time to fit it all in. The fourth season finale is clocking in at 65 minutes, nearly ...
Read MoreThe chance to save the world from the legendary Terminators may seem like a role of a lifetime to some people, not Christian Bale though who revealed that he was hesitant about becoming John Connor. "My feeling is that, you know, we have an opportunity and a responsibility,? Bale said, referring to ...
Read MoreWell, it's nice to see that the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences have taken a page from the SyFy Genre Awards books and released an expanded list of nominees for some of its top categories. Not that we originated such an idea, mind you ... but at least it helps some of us not to be too disappoi ...
Read MoreWe've seen their genesis and touched on the various generations of heroes that exist in the world. But in the third season of the NBC super-series "Heroes" fans will get to see more than just an assortment of villains ... they will also see delve into the character's backstory. "One of the things th ...
Read MoreGood news for "Lost" fans: The hit ABC show is one of 10 semifinalists up for the Best Drama Emmy. The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences released its short list for the top primetime Emmy awards, a list that will be pared down to five nominees July 17 after its reviewed by a blue-ribbon panel. W ...
Read MoreThe buzz on "Punisher: War Zone" is growing on the Web. Between the interviews and the trailer, fans are starting to give their opinions, both good and bad. So, how does this follow-up to 2004's "The Punisher" differ? First off, the role of Punisher/Frank Castle won't be played by Thomas Jane, inste ...
Read MoreIf fans aren't successful in getting the twice-canceled "Jericho" back to television, it seems there might be a movie option in the works. Brad Beyer and Ashley Scott, who were stars of the show that lasted about a season-and-a-half thanks to a highly successful fan nut campaign, told SciFi Wire at ...
Read MoreGuillermo del Toro, who will be directing the two-film adaption of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit," wants the films to re-create the spirit of the book. "I'm trying to be faithful," del Toro said in a new interview with SciFi Wire. "I'm trying to re-create on the screen the feeling I had when I was 11 ...
Read MoreAnyone who looks around the writing room for "Battlestar Galactica" will clearly see there's not a lot of hope that SciFi Channel's signature show will get any more attention from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for this year's Emmys than they have any other year. David Weddle, a supervisi ...
Read MoreIt won't just be all action and testosterone for the upcoming "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" as rewrites have been ordered to help strengthen some character scenes with star Shia LaBeouf. That was among a number of tidbits about the Transformers sequel shared this week by Dark Horizons, a lot ...
Read MoreWondering what television, movies and the stage would be like without actors is hard enough. But San Diego Comic-Con International without actors? That's just outrageous. But it's a very real possibility, apparently, as the Screen Actors Guild seem geared for a strike just months after the Writers G ...
Read MoreFor probably the first time in its nine-year history, the SyFy Genre Awards have started on time! The official SyFy Genre Awards ballot went live June 25 at http://www.airlockalpha.com/genre-awards/2008/index.php allowing readers like you to vote on your favorite actors, television shows, movies and ...
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