In-brief: Brilliant. In-depth: “Jump!” If I were a true cynic, I would say Ronald D. Moore and the Battlestar writing staff have set out on a mission to force me to swallow…
Doctor Who: Series 4: Forest of the Dead
In-brief: What a rush!
In-depth:
There are two stories being woven here; incredibly this episode builds upon its predecessor in all the right places, answers all of our questions satisfactorily, and resolves the mystery of the week.
Torchwood Season 3: a… mini-series!?
“Tired of all the rumors surrounding Torchwood’s future, TVGuide.com went directly to the rift, er, Cardiff, Wales, to learn if the truth was out there. Well, ‘Woodies (or Torchies, if you prefer),…
New Dark Knight Video Clips
It’s been a quiet day or so for news, but there’s a nice new IMAX featurette on the Dark Knight over on Comcast.net. It shows new, unseen footage from the latest Batman…
Where’s my Battlestar review!?
As you may have noticed, we didn’t go live with a review for Sky One‘s episode of Battlestar Galactica this week. There’s a very good reason for that, too: they didn’t show…
X-Files 2 : I Want To Believe : International Trailer
If you want to remain unspoiled for the new X-Files movie, watching trailers probably isn’t a magnificent idea. Otherwise, enjoy. This was released in Russian earlier in the week, but we now…
Nuking the Fridge
It seems that a new alternative to the infamous “Jumping the Shark” expression has been found by UrbanDictionary in “Nuking the Fridge“. Nuke the fridge is a colloquialism used to refer to…
Sci-Fi Clip of The Week
3rd June 2008 Kirk battles Gorn.
Craig’s Tabloids : David Tennant Dating On-Screen Daughter
According to the Telegraph, Doctor Who actor David Tennant is currently seeing his co-star Georgia Moffett, who plays his on-screen daughter. Yes, although its none of our business, the relationship between Tennant,…
Robert Justman Passes Away
Just a note to say that Robert H. Justman passed away Wednesday of complications from Parkinson’s disease at 81 years of age. One of the driving figures behind Star Trek, Robert Justman…
Reminder: Sci-Fi Heaven Newsletter
Just a heads-up to those of you who visit the site infrequently, we currently run a Sci-Fi Heaven newsletter through Feedblitz. What does this do? Basically, once a day, you’ll get an…
Massive Fire Sweeps Through Universal Studios Hollywood
A large fire today burned through the famous Universal Studios Hollywood buildings in Los Angeles, California. The blaze, which was currently being tackled by over 250 firefighters with helicopter support, burned through…
Doctor Who: Series 4: Silence in the Library
In brief: Good – but definitely a part one…
In-depth:
It’s very hard being in love with a television show, because you absolutely want to love it all and give it the best possible score you can. Except that wouldn’t be fair.
That said, ‘Silence in the Library’ is another winner this year for Doctor Who.
Dexter: Season 1: Episode 1: ‘Dexter’ – Review
I’ve just taken to re-watching one of my favourite shows, Dexter. As I go through the series, I’ll write reviews. I may as well share my thoughts; it may not be sci-fi,…
Politics: Times Economic Columnist Loses Plot?
Particularly for UK readers. If you (like so many of us) are concerned by escalating fuel prices, please take a look at this ridiculous piece from Anatole Kaletsky, frequent columnsist from The…
Indiana Jones Riddled With Inaccuracies?
It’s been circulating the Internet this week that there are at least fifty inconsistencies or inaccuracies in the latest Indiana Jones movie. Many casual viewers have reacted with shock and horror to…
Shatner singing to Lucas
Quite old! But funny nonetheless.
Rumour: James McAvoy to play Bilbo Baggins?
According to the online rumour mill, Scottish actor James McAvoy is being considered for the role of a younger Bilbo Baggins in the upcoming movie adaptation of The Hobbit from Peter Jackson…