Archive for the ‘Sci-Fi’ Category



Ghost Network

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

Have you ever seen the show Ghost Hunters on the Sci Fi channel?  It's effectively a weekly argument against the existence of ghosts, but somehow the hosts keep pressing on, and viewers keep tuning in.  Sci Fi is opening up the Ghost Network, a social network where fans of the ...

How to Fix Heroes

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

Raoul Mowatt at MSN TV has a list of ten things that writers need to do to make Heroes a good show again. 3. Idiot-Proof All Plots Too often, I find myself asking, "Why would a reasonable person do this?"For instance: Why would Mohinder inject himself with an untested serum when anything could ...

Ghostbusters 3

Monday, September 8th, 2008

Harold Ramis, via Sci Fi Wire: The concept is that the old Ghostbusters would appear in the film in some mentor capacity. Not much else to say at this point. Everyone is confident a decent script can be written, and I guess we'll take it from there. I would love a third ...

Stargate Universe

Monday, August 25th, 2008

A new Stargate series, set to debut as a TV movie in early 2009 and continue as a weekly show next summer.  From Wikipedia: When a team of explorers from Earth find an Ancient unmanned ship called the Destiny and are unable to return to Earth, the crew must fend for ...

SCI FI Cancels Atlantis

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

Atlantis was never going to be as good as SG-1, but it was a good show.  And you know what SCI FI does to good shows. The show will go on, though, with a 2-hour movie that will air on SCI FI in 2009, and be released on DVD by MGM. The film will ...

Goodbye, General Hammond

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

GateWorld reports that actor Don S. Davis, best known as General George Hammond on Stargate SG-1, has passed away. Off-screen, Don was beloved by the show's cast and crew. He departed the show in 2003 due to a medical condition that restricted his workload, but returned for several guest appearances on SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis in ...