Here's another excellent announcement from Syfy: development of a series based on government conspiracy/clone graphic novel Clone, with Robert Kirkman and David Alpert (The Walking Dead) as Executive Producers; another series based on astronaut/alien graphic novel Letter 44, with Rene Echevarria [...]
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Battlestar Galactica’s Tricia Helfer Cast in Syfy’s Event Series ASCENSION
Today is Syfy's Upfront presentation, when they announce and promote series to major advertisers, and they are issuing press releases right and left. I'll space them for you, though I expect they'll also put out one big announcement at the [...]
Read moreFox Cancels ALMOST HUMAN, Leaving Stories Unresolved and Us Cranky
Okay I admit it, this one is disappointing. Usually when we learn about a show's cancellation, I'm the one saying, "yes, I know it's frustrating, but maybe we've been saved from a disappointing next season," or "don't forget, every show [...]
Read moreHuzzah! New Footage in These Two TV Spots For X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST
We're already crazy excited for the premiere of X-Men: Days of Future Past, though at this point in the game, in the final stretch, the TV spots can get a little re-mix-y, which is fine, but can leave us a [...]
Read moreEverything You Want to Know About the STAR WARS: EPISODE VII Cast
Yesterday the most epic casting picture of the year was released, for Star Wars: Episode VII. The internet exploded and we all took a sick day from work so that we could focus more on pressing our noses to the [...]
Read moreWeb Series Wednesday: OUT OF THE GAME: FANBOYS LAMENT
Welcome back to the series of posts here at SciFi Mafia that we're calling Web Series Wednesday where we devote a space to the wonderment of the web series. Every Wednesday we'll cover an awesome web series and give [...]
Read moreBlu-Ray Review: Escape from Tomorrow
Genre: Fantasy | Horror Director: Randy Moore Writer: Randy Moore MPAA Rating: NR Run Time: 90 minutes plus bonus features Synopsis: The most provocative film from the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, Escape From Tomorrow should not exist, and yet it does. Like nothing you've ever seen, Randy [...]
Read moreCarlton Cuse’s THE RETURNED Gets Series Order from A&E
We've been telling you about the proposed American remake of the very excellent French series The Returned (Les Revenants) which the Sundance Channel has aired, not to be confused with ABC's Resurrection which is based on a different book entitled The Returned. The [...]
Read moreMore Nebula in These GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Pictures
More Nebula, and not dark and fuzzy either in these Guardians of the Galaxy pictures. And just WOW. Doctor Who's Karen Gillan cut her beautiful red hair and went completely bald for the role of Nebula and these pictures show [...]
Read moreSTAR WARS: EPISODE VII Cast Announced; Internet Explodes Like a Death Star
We knew it was coming, since the first cast readthrough was scheduled for today, but there's only so much you can do to prepare for the worldwide internet storm that is the Star Wars: Episode VII casting announcement. Here it [...]
Read moreBryan Cranston Nails the GODZILLA Roar and New Trailer with New Footage
Well, he nails it to his best ability. This new featurette from Godzilla is both equal parts silly and awesome as the monster roar process is examined. Interviews and roar attempts on the featurette include sound designer Erik Aadahl, producer [...]
Read moreSee Agent Hill in the First Two Minutes of MARVEL’S AGENTS OF SHIELD and More
Agent Maria Hill had a nice bit of a role in both the Avengers movie and in Captain America: The Winter Soldier, where we heard about her new post-S.H.I.E.L.D. gig with Stark Industries. Looks like there may be something else [...]
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