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July 31st, 2008 by Davodd

Top 10 most-popular FanDominion posts for July

A list of the Top 10 most-popular FanDominion posts of July 2008.

July 31st, 2008 by Davodd

Trailer: Star Wars – The Clone Wars

As the Clone Wars sweep through the galaxy, the heroic Jedi Knights struggle to maintain order and restore peace. More and more systems are falling prey to the forces of the dark side as the Galactic Republic slips further and further under the sway of the Separatists and their never-ending droid army.

July 31st, 2008 by Davodd

Review of Reviews: Midnight Meat Train a good fright

A short story form Clive Barker’s classic short story collection Books of Blood, the new film The Midnight Meat Train follows photographer Leon Kauffman (Cooper), who is working on his latest collection – documenting the late night life’s loneliness in the normally bustling New York City … until his camera catches evidence of the deadly side of the city’s subway system. Last stop: an abyss of pure evil.

July 27th, 2008 by Davodd

Top 10 Genre Movies: Dark Knight dominates box office – again

The latest Batman flick. The Dark Knight continued its reign at the box office this past weekend. It brought in more than $75.6 million in ticket sales in its second weekend – more than the next five top-grossing films combined. The only sci fi flick to debut this weekend was The X-Files: I Want to Believe, [...]

July 27th, 2008 by Davodd

Trailer: Midnight Meat Train

OPENS: August 1, 2008 RATING: R (Violence, Gore, Cannibalism) GENRE: Horror Starring: Bradley Cooper, Leslie Bobb, Brooke Shields, Vinnie Jones, Roger Bart, Tony Curren, Barbara Eve Harris, Peter Jacobson, Ted Raimi Director: Ryuhei Kitamura Writer: Jeff Buhler based on Clive Barker’s short story of the same name. Plot: A short story form Clive Barker’s classic [...]

July 25th, 2008 by Davodd

Review of Reviews: New X-Files a movie only a fan could love

David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson reprise the roles of Mulder and Scully six years after their long-lived TV series. The X-Files left the air.

July 25th, 2008 by Davodd

SFTV Ratings: July 17-23

Following are the ratings for speculative fiction shows that aired on the broadcast networks last week (all shows were in repeat except for NBC’s Fear Itself): SHOW | [NETWORK] | Rating (Air Date) 1. Ghost Whisperer [CBS] 1.3 (July 18) 2. Freaky Friday [ABC] 0.9 (July 19) 3. Fear Itself [NBC] 1.0 (July 17) [NEW EPISODE] 4. Smallville [CW] [...]

July 24th, 2008 by Davodd

Review: Google’s Knol has intriguing possibilities

<!– {rw_text} Billed in the tech press as Google's version of Wikipedia, Knol may offer writers of original content a whole lot more. More control of their material, more freedom and, most importantly, more credit. {/rw_text} –> As I write this, I gotta admit that I am a fixture at Wikipedia. I’ve been an administrator there for [...]

July 21st, 2008 by Davodd

Sneak Peek: The Watchmen first trailer

In a few days, attendees at the 2008 Comic-Con will get to see never-before-seen footage from the highly anticipated 2009 block buster The Watchmen, directed by Zach Snyder (300). Scheduled to debut March 6, 2009, the film is based upon the seminal graphic novel written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Dave Gibbons. WATCH THE TRAILER [MEDIA=3] Fandominion [...]

July 21st, 2008 by Davodd

Top 10 Genre Movies: Dark Knight lights up the box office

Most people thought the opening of the new Batman movie would be big – but few thought it would be this big. The Dark Knight brought in more than $155 million in ticket sales in its first weekend – the biggest opening of any movie in Hollywood history. The other sci fi flick to debut is [...]