I've made no secret of my deep and abiding love for BBC America's Orphan Black, which finished its first season back in June and will return for Season 2 in 2014. Two of the aspects that I hold most dear [...]
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Blu-ray Review: Orphan Black (Season One)
Genre: Sci-Fi | Action | Drama Creators: John Fawcett, Graeme Manson Writers: John Fawcett, Graeme Manson, Alex Levine, Karen Walton Discs: 2 (3 for DVD, but identical content) Run time: 450 minutes (10 episodes) plus bonus features Summary: Smart, sexy and pulsating with suspense – BBC [...]
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It’s Time For the 7th Installment of DOCTOR WHO: REVISITED
The seventh Doctor was played by Sylvester McCoy and most newer fans probably know him better than the rest because he's made a few guest appearances with the modern Doctors. He was known for keeping an umbrella with him that [...]
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Watch the Opening Minutes of Tomorrow Night’s Season Premiere of BEING HUMAN UK
The time has come! The original Being Human, the one from the UK (Wales, specifically), that started out with vampire Mitchell, werewolf George, and ghost Annie, and now has vampire Hal, werewolf Tom, and new ghost Alex, is returning to BBC [...]
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TV Spot Primes Us for the Saturday Return of BEING HUMAN on BBC America
What once seemed an age away is now upon us, as the original, British version of Being Human returns for its final season this Saturday at 10/9c on BBC America. We have a TV spot and official description to get [...]
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Jackson, Bloom and McKellen to Host The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Plus a Hobbit Update
How do you stretch an awesome epic three hour movie into a four hour broadcasting slot? Happily, according to BBC America, not just by adding an hour of commercials. When they broadcast The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers [...]
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Time for Your 6th Doctor Education on DOCTOR WHO: DOCTORS REVISITED
Colin Baker, the 6th Doctor, does fall into my bottom 3 in Doctor ranking of Doctor Who Doctors BUT he is the only Doctor that I've had the good fortune to meet and get an autograph from. I was probably [...]
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Check Out the First TV Spot and Synopsis for the Final Season of BEING HUMAN on BBC America
We also call it Being Human UK, but the series to which we refer is the original Being Human series, the one we've been watching for four seasons on BBC America. The one that started out with vampire Mitchell, werewolf [...]
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BBC America Announces Documentary on Science Fiction
Today BBC America announced its co-production of a documentary about the impact of sci-fi on "cinema" (because they're British), TV and literature. The announcement promises four episodes, each with a different theme: time travel, space exploration, robots and AI, and aliens. [...]
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TV Review: In the Flesh, Parts 1-3
Genre: Sci-Fi | Drama Air Date/Time: Thursday-Saturday, June 6-8, 10/9c (three episodes), with a block rebroadcast Sunday afternoon, June 9 at 2/1c Network: BBC America Creator/Writer: Dominic Mitchell Director: Jonny Campbell Synopsis: BBC AMERICA’s co-production, In The Flesh, tells a very human story…about the undead. The mini-series [...]
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BREAKING NEWS – Matt Smith to Leave DOCTOR WHO
Ah well, it was bound to happen at some point, but today the BBC offically announced that the Eleventh Doctor, Matt Smith, will be leaving Doctor Who after - well, during, really - the Christmas special. In fact it's kind [...]
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ORPHAN BLACK Marathon, TV Spots and Clips Still Won’t Prepare You for the Awesome Season Finale
Smart, twisty, intriguing, with characters we care about (most of them played by the same actor) and a smattering of spies and science, Orphan Black is beloved by a lot of the SciFiMafiosi - like you, perhaps. Definitely like me. [...]
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