Mar 28, 2006

According to an article in the March 28 Hollywood Reporter, the BBC’s crime-slash-science fiction drama, Life on Mars will be re-made for the U.S. ABC television network. The story revolves around a modern-day detective who somehow gets transported back in time to the early 1970s. The BBC ran an 8-episode series earlier this year to critical and audience...

Mar 27, 2006

V for Vendetta (2005) NO SPOILERS V for Vendetta is a science fiction film made by the people who brought us The Matrix series and is based on the 1982 to 1985 graphic novels (long-form limited-run comics targeted to an adult audience) written by Alan Moore with the art of David Lloyd. The world that this story inhabits is an alternate future United Kingdom. A...

Mar 9, 2006

When news broke that Battlestar Galactica’s third season premiere was bumped back to October from Sci Fi Channel’s traditional July kickoff, the fan rumor mill started churning. Perhaps the most interesting theory, as reported on Digg.com, is that NBC wants to move Battlestar Galactica to the Peacock network instead of Sci Fi. That move seems highly...

With new deals this week, both new networks have increased their national reach. The full list: http://www.fandominion.com/2006/01/list_of_new_cw_my_network_affiliates.html

Mar 7, 2006

A little more than two months after SCIFI.com closed down its online science fiction portal, claiming the site was not a viable business, the void is partially being filled. Australia’s COSMOS magazine of science, which launched in 2005, is putting all of its back issue content online – including the magazine’s science fiction. Stories include...