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Viewers Choose Labor Day Star Trek Episodes on SPACE

A few days ago I announced the SPACE Channel’s plans for Labor Day viewing (Click Here to View). In a nutshell it consists of six Original Series films on Saturday, Sept. 5, and the four Next Generation films on Sept. 6, and nine viewer’s choice episodes of the Original Series starting at 12 noon EST, [...]

Star Trek Invades SPACE September 5 – 7

It’s a galactic invasion when the U.S.S. Enterprise leads a three-day, trek-tastic takeover on SPACE with the Star Trek Movie Marathon. The assault begins with all six Captain Kirk films on Saturday, Sept. 5. Continuing into Sunday, Sept. 6, SPACE beams up Captain Picard and the Next Generation films. Then, on Monday, Sept. 7, the [...]

Saturn Winners Announced

On June 25, 2009 the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Horror Films held its 35th annual Saturn Awards.
It was a stellar evening for “The Dark Knight” as the Christopher Nolan film garnered five Saturn Awards at the 35th Annual Saturn Awards. The film was named Best Action/Adventure/Thriller Film. The Warner Bros. release also received [...]

Star Trek Takes in $76.5 million in its First Weekend

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Now for me this is kind of a surprise seeing it’s a Star Trek movie, but this weekend proved that a relaunching of the Star Trek franchise was a great movie decision for the studios as Abrams’ Star Trek [...]

5 Reasons Why the Star Trek Trailer Doesn’t Live Up to the Franchise

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For anyone who has even a marginal interest in science fiction or movie entertainment, no doubt you’ve been closely following the latest trailers that have been cropping up on the internet for the new Star Trek film. Now this [...]

Scifi Channel Becomes Syfy Channel

The popular specialty channel, SciFi Channel, owned by NBC Universal and home to such television programs of Eureka, Torchwood, and Battlestar Galactica has decided to rebrand its website and magazine from scifi.com to syfy.com.

Now (as Robert J. Sawyer points out on his blog) most science fiction authors don’t like the term ‘sci-fi’ to describe their [...]

New Star Trek Iphone App!

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Now this doesn’t qualifty as news, but it does qualify as awesome shit you come across on the internet. Now I don’t have an iphone (surprise!) but I understand the importance of Iphone apps for retailers and entreprenerial developers. But if you’ve ever watched an episode [...]

What’s Life Like After Battlestar?

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With the first part of the Battlestar Galactica finale airing tonight, I thought it would a cool idea to see what the television landscape would look like in the next year following the show’s conclusion. Shows like [...]

Five Ways to Get Laid at a Science Fiction Convention

1) Know Your Territory

If you’re planning to pick up girls at a sci-fi convention realize quickly that you’re not in Kansas anymore. Realize that the girls here are more interested in Firefly and Battlestar Galactica than they are in meeting men. So the best advice I can give here is know what the fuck you’re talking [...]

New Star Trek Trailer: “Why is Spock So Angry?”

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Along with a new superbowl comes a slew of new trailers the studios shell out millions of dollars for in order for them to premiere for two minutes in between the big game. (An interesting fact, crime in America drops 70% on superbowl Sunday). But it gave [...]