Sci-fi fans have been given a lot of good news during this year's Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour, and we are happy to report it. AMC helped to pile it on by announcing that the next season of The [...]
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A&E May Be Opening Up the BATES MOTEL on Your TV
And the news from the Television Critics Association’s Winter Press Tour just keeps coming. During its presentation, A&E announced that it is in the early stages of developing a prequel to Alfred Hitchcock’s famous-for-the-shower-scene-and-creepy-mother-issues thriller Psycho entitled Bates Motel, from Universal [...]
Read moreThe Stars of the New Syfy Series LOST GIRL Give Us the Scoop
You may have heard of Syfy’s new show Lost Girl from Canadian friends, where the show has been running for two seasons, or from press releases and clips we’ve been showing you here on SciFi Mafia. Now, hear about it [...]
Read moreWarning: We May Be Losing POWERS
Not all of the news coming out of the Television Critics Association's Winter Press Tour is good news. FX president and GM John Landgraf gave reporters an update about the status of the pilot of Powers, the TV version of the graphic novel [...]
Read moreThe Stars of Syfy’s Being Human Give Us a Sneak Peek into the New Season
Last week I was fortunate enough to be on a conference call with Sam Huntington, Sam Witwer and Meaghan Rath, the three stars of Syfy’s Being Human, whose second season premieres tonight. The call was a riot. They obviously get along [...]
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TV Review: Alcatraz: Season 1, Episode 1 “Pilot” and Episode 2 “Ernest Cobb”
Genre: Action | Mystery | Thriller Air Date/Time: January 16 at 8/7c Network: Fox Creators: Elizabeth Sarnoff, Steven Lilien & Bryan Wynbrandt Director: "Pilot" - Danny Cannon, "Ernest Cobb" - Jack Bender Writers: Elizabeth Sarnoff, Steven Lilien & Bryan Wynbrandt “Detective Rebecca Madsen” (Sarah Jones) and Alcatraz historian [...]
Read moreTV Review: Being Human: Season 2, Episode 1 “Turn This Mother Out”
Genre: Sci-Fi | Horror | Drama Air Date/Time: January 16 at 9/8c Network: Syfy Creators: Toby Whithouse (format created by), Jeremy Carver (developer), Anna Fricke (developer) Director: Adam Kane Writers: Jeremy Carver and Anna Fricke Being human: nobody ever said it was easy. But when you're [...]
Read moreGet Educated About THE FADES Before the Saturday Premiere
We've been telling you about The Fades, the new show creeping into BBC America's Supernatural Saturdays slot, but you, like us, may have some questions. We therefore have a character from the show to explain things to us, in the [...]
Read moreSee Some Wonderfully Familiar Faces in the New ALCATRAZ Clip
Hurley! It looks like that time as the new man in charge - yes, I went there - has given one of our favorite members of the Oceanic Six some confidence, and a nice new coat. Watch and see, as [...]
Read moreBreaking News: Warehouse 13 Getting Additional Episodes in Fourth Season
Such great news! And really, unprecedented in the new model that cable series have been following over the past few years. Warehouse 13, along with most cable shows, has had 13-episode seasons for its first three seasons, the most recent [...]
Read moreBreaking News: GAME OF THRONES Season 2 Premiere Date Confirmed
So I guess I know where everyone will be on April 1 at 9/8c in their respective time zones. Welcome back, amazing production values, gorgeous people, cunning plots, sex and violence, and... three baby dragons? Welcome back Game of Thrones! GAME OF [...]
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New Featurettes Get You Refreshed and Ready for the Return of FRINGE
And about d*mn time too. We have waited WAY TOO LONG for this, but Fox is forgiven, because FRINGE RETURNS TONIGHT. The Powers That Be have recognized that the hiatus has been interminable and have therefore very kindly provided us [...]
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