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This Just In: Syfy To Create Another Battlestar Galactica Spinoff
With Caprica barely out of the gates, Syfy has announced that it’s interested in spawning yet another Battlestar Galactica spinoff. According to the Hollywood Reporter, VP of Original Programming Mark...
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Dear HBO: ‘Kick-Ass’ Director Matthew Vaughn Wants To Adapt Gaiman’s Sandman
Leave it to MTV to forcibly reference Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” while spreading juicy gossip about a potential adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s Sandman. Turns out Kick-Ass director Matthew Vaughn is...
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Battlestar Galactica: The Ride
Yes, THE RIDE. It opens this week at Universal Studios: Singapore as part of “Sci-Fi City.“ Here’s Universal’s description of the BSG rollercoaster: Engage in the ultimate inter-galactic battle...
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Brannon Braga Makes a Deal with Fox; Star Trek Fans Lose Their Sh*t
Any science fiction news site that needs an overactive comments board need only type two words: Brannon Braga. Braga, a 14-year veteran Star Trek writer and producer, may be the most divisive...
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A Klingon Christmas Carol Needs Your Help
For those of you wondering what A Klingon Christmas Carol is, the name says it all: It’s Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” performed by Klingons, in the Klingon language (don’t worry, they use...
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International Talk Like William Shatner Day Is Today
Last year, voice actor Maurice LaMarche (of Futurama/Simpsons fame) dared to dream that one day, the world would unite in its shared love of William Shatner impressions through spontaneous and...
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New Fake Mission To Mars Will Test The Limits Of Human Endurance
While long-distance space travel in science fiction usually never ends well, a new Mars simulation is out to prove that humans can withstand each other during the isolation of long distance space...
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Tourism Fail: New York City’s Apple Store Its 5th Most Photographed Landmark
Move over, Statue of Liberty: You’ve been beaten by the 5th Ave. Apple Store on the list of New York City’s most photographed landmarks. While not quite as popular as the Empire State Building (#1),...
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New Airbender Trailer: Katara Waterbends; Aang Speaks
A new Last Airbender trailer has surfaced on the Web featuring a few new scenes, including a battle between Zuko and Katara, an awesome shot of Aang‘s staff swooshing open, and *gasp* Aang speaking at...
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Can ABC’s “V” Reinvade Network Television After A Four Month Hiatus?
ABC’s reboot of the 1980s science fiction show “V” returns to television tomorrow night after a four month hiatus. Remember way back in the day when television shows would premier in the fall and...
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Today in “Umm”: New XBox 360-Based “Adult Social Site” for Gamers
The new Xbox 360-based “adult social site” GameCrush” was available for beta until 10,000+ guys signed up at once and forced the service to temporarily close, presumably because the female “PlayDates”...
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The Best iPad Cases Apple Isn’t Officially Making
Whenever Apple releases a new product, you can always find slick cases and carriers from companies like Belkin and InCase that come in your choice of neoprene or silicone and a host of predictable...
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The Romulan Corkscrew: Or, How To Begin Squandering Your Tax Refund
Feeling the doldrums because your tax refund is significantly lower than the price of a 64gb iPad? Me too! Don’t worry–it’s just a sign from Steve that he wants the impulsive early adopters to work...
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Two Neat Hypothetical Books We (Partly) Wish We Owned
1. Wikipedia as a printed book. Wouldn’t it be great to own the complete, printed Wikipedia? In reality, not so much. You see, this bound beauty represents just 0.01% of everything on Wikipedia (as of...
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Stargate Universe: Conflict, Realism, and Boobgate
I’ve been putting off watching the remainder of Stargate Universe’s first season because, to be perfectly honest, it’s kind of a drag to watch. The two previous television incarnations of the Stargate...
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Oh Hell Yes: Darth Vader Will Now Voice Your GPS Directions
I don’t have a TomTom device. I don’t even have a car. But this is technological geek synchrony at its best: For the next few months, those of you who do have these magical GPS devices will be able...
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The Economist on WikiLeaks, and Why I Disagree
WikiLeaks has released a massive database of confidential US embassy cables, often detailing major discrepancies between what happens in the scrubbed version of government we’re privy to on our...
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The Dark Side of Geekification
Geeks are enjoying a massive cultural renaissance right now, something we should all be rejoicing in. It’s not every decade you get to enjoy all your favorite scifi/fantasy novels made into movies,...
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The Dark Side of Geekification
Geeks are enjoying a massive cultural renaissance right now, something we should all be rejoicing in. It’s not every decade you get to enjoy all your favorite scifi/fantasy novels made into movies,...
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The Elder Scrolls: My So-called Life as a Dark Elf
I’m not by any means what most people would consider a gamer. I’m mostly obsessed with word games (Scrabble, Boggle) and I used to be obsessed with chess (which I had to quit after one 6-hr long match...
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