We’re always encouraged when we learn that sci-fi/fantasy properties are being developed for TV, but this has us a little worried. ABC is reportedly putting a modern-setting Beauty and the Beast into development for next season. Why are we worried? [...]
Read moreHUMAN TARGET Falls Victim To Hit By Fox – Network Cancels Series
Sadly, there was no one to protect Human Target from assassination by its network. Fox has just announced that the comic book-based series will not be renewed for a third season. Even after the show’s dynamic was changed in season [...]
Read moreHUMAN TARGET: Baptiste Returns! Lennie James Reprises Baddie Role
In case you really need a dose of Brit actor Lennie James, you’re in luck! James reprises his role as Baptiste in tonight’s episode of Fox’s Human Target. James made quite an impression in the first season of the show [...]
Read moreFox Bumps FRINGE On Their Midseason Schedule In Favor of American Idol
In a strategic move to compete with more muscle for Thursday night ratings, Fox has moved American Idol to Thursday to battle with CBS’ The Big Bang Theory in the midseason. Consequently, the network has bumped Fringe to a dreaded [...]
Read moreThe Women of HUMAN TARGET Are Not Like BAYWATCH Babes
Fox’s Human Target premiered last night with the introduction of two most excellent ladies to add to the show’s male-dominated ensemble cast. Actor Chi McBride, who plays Winston on the show, loved the addition of female grace to the show [...]
Read moreHUMAN TARGET: Second Season Premiere Date Pushed To November
In a last minute scheduling change, Fox has rescheduled its live-action comic adaptation of Human Target to air its second season premiere on Wednesday, November 17, 2010 instead of tonight. The cancelation of Lone Star after its second episode was [...]
Read moreSCIFI MAFIA TV DIGEST: Fall 2010 Edition
Strap yourselves in. This fall is going to be busy with new and returning sci-fi shows for your viewing enjoyment! Here’s a breakdown for you to set your DVR by with show descriptions, trailers, and U.S. premiere dates. (Organized in [...]
Read more2010 EMMY Shakedown: Many Sci-Fi Shows Nominated, Very Few Wins; LOST Heavily Snubbed
Ah, at least it was nice to be nominated, right? This year’s 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards that aired this past Sunday seemed promising with many more sci-fi shows being honored with nominations, but few actually came away with a win [...]
Read moreHUMAN TARGET: Premiere Pushed To October, Adds Sexy Ladies To Cast
The second season of the comic-adapted-for-television, Human Target, has been pushed to premiere on October 1st on Fox. The series has also added a few beautiful ladies to the cast who sound like they can hold their own against this [...]
Read moreComic-Con 2010: Full Weekend Television Schedule
Thursday, July 22 12:00-1:00: Caprica, Battlestar, and Beyond— Hosted by actor/author Richard Hatch (Tom Zarek, Capt. Apollo, So Say We All), this panel features composer Bear McCreary (Battlestar, Eureka, Caprica), producer/writer Michael Tayler (Battlestar, Caprica, Star [...]
Read more2010 EMMY Shakedown: LOST Racks Up Noms, SyFy Shows Get Nods, FRINGE Is Snubbed
The nominations are in for the 2010 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards and it looks many more of our sci-fi shows have turned some heads, but one particular gem of a show was snubbed. ABC’s “Lost” has made its mark in [...]
Read moreFox Renews HUMAN TARGET
Fans of the television adaptation of the comic “Human Target” can breathe a sigh of relief. Fox has picked up the action-packed series for another season despite its modest ratings. The show is expected to have another thirteen episode order [...]
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