We told you that Syfy had acquired New Zealand supernatural dramedy The Almighty Johnsons way back in August, and now they've finally announced the premiere date. It's cute that they call it "newly acquired" when they've been sitting on it [...]
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I know that a lot of you love spoilers, and leaked set info, and other such ahead-of-time info. I'm not a big fan. I went through that phase during Season 5 of my beloved Lost, until I watched one of [...]
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If you're lucky like I was, you've seen the Wachowskis' (The Matrix) absolutely stunning space fantasy movie Jupiter Ascending trailer in a movie theater before one of the recent blockbuster movies. We showed it to you here on SciFi Mafia, but it [...]
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We at SciFi Mafia are quite looking forward to Syfy's Ascension for a number of reasons. One, it's a six hour "event series," so it will be a complete story. Two, it's billed as an intergalactic mystery, combining two of [...]
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The director news continues today, as Lucasfilm and Disney have announced that Josh Trank (Chronicle, the upcoming The Fantastic Four) will helm one or more as-yet-unnamed Star Wars stand-alone movies. Here's the full press release: Josh Trank To Direct Stand-Alone Star [...]
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While the search is still on for a new director for Ant-Man, Marvel has forged ahead and hired Scott Derrickson (The Day the Earth Stood Still; The Exorcism of Emily Rose) to direct Doctor Strange. Executive producers on the movie include of course Kevin Feige, [...]
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This week on our favorite live radio comics and pop culture show, Where Monsters Dwell welcomes back to the Monster Cave co-creator of IDW's Kill Shakespeare, Conor McCreery. It’s always a pleasure when Conor stops in for a visit. He’ll [...]
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We've been warned that some new developments will have a big impact on the upcoming season of Falling Skies. This new featurette, ostensibly an interview of Hal and Ben Mason, was "taken by" an unknown and unseen person who has [...]
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If you're on Twitter, or even if you're not, you may have heard of the Six Words Challenge. You know, "can you tell the story of your life in six words?" The first Six Words Festival was last September, and, [...]
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We have to wait a while for The CW's next comics-based series The Flash, but DC has tracked down the cast and posted some interviews and footage as part of this week's DC All Access webseries. The episode starts with [...]
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It was terrific to finally get some actual footage of Guillermo del Toro's and Carlton Cuse's vampire infection series The Strain last week, even though they were very short snippets. Now we have more equally short snippets but WOW these [...]
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Hey, thanks for noticing, HBO! Last week when I posted the latest TV spot for The Leftovers, I wrote that what I was really hoping for was a featurette with showrunner Damon Lindelof (Lost). Well guess what they gave us [...]
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