To say that Universal’s Snow White and the Huntsman takes a “different” take on the classic Grimm fairy tale may be a bit of an understatement. After this weekend’s 2011 San Diego Comic-Con panel with director Rupert Sanders, producers Joe [...]
Read moreSDCC 2011: Doctor Who Panel and New Season 6.5 Trailer
Doctor Who hadn't made an appearance at Comic-Con since 2009, and was David Tennant's swan song. It was held in Ballroom 20, which holds 4000+ during Comic-Con and is the usual venue for the biggest tv shows. The infamous Hall H is [...]
Read moreSDCC 2011: Video of the Surprise at The Amazing Spider-Man Panel
Sony’s Columbia Pictures held a panel for director Marc Webb’s forthcoming Spidey movie, The Amazing Spider-Man, at this year's Comic-Con. The film's stars, Andrew Garfield & Emma Stone were present for the panel, alongside Webb and the film's producers, but [...]
Read moreSDCC 2011: Eureka Panel Featuring Felicia Day and Wil Wheaton
Another great panel full of charming people who appear to genuinely like each other. On the panel were birthday boy Colin Ferguson, Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Neil Grayston, executive producer Bruce Miller, and showrunner and co-creator Jaime Paglia. This year they also [...]
Read moreSDCC 2011: True Blood Panel and Trailer
Another panel full of beautiful people, what a pity. The True Blood panel was full to overflowing of Bon Temps goodness and featured Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer, Alexander Skarsgard, Deborah Ann Woll, Nelsan Ellis, Rutina Wesley, Kevin Alejandro, Kristin Bauer, Ryan [...]
Read moreSDCC 2011: Torchwood Panel
The Torchwood panel was a great time at Friday’s Comic-Con. In attendance were John Barrowman, Eve Myles, Alexa Havins, Mekhi Phifer, Bill Pullman, and Jane Espenson in front of a packed and very enthusiastic Ballroom 20 crowd. Eve Myles and John [...]
Read moreSDCC 2011: SQUEE-Worthy Surprise Appearances at Advance Screenings
Friday, Day Two of Comic-Con, was even crazier than Day One. Great announcements, countless great panels, great (as in the longest ever) lines, and a truly great surprise appearance. Historically, evenings at Comic-Con have been devoid of official programming other than advance screenings [...]
Read moreSDCC 2011: The Latest on Ridley Scott’s PROMETHEUS
It was very interesting to note on Thursday in Hall H of Comic-Con that the hall wasn’t filled by the Twihards during the first panel but was filled later in the day by the fans of Guillermo del Toro and [...]
Read moreTHE HOBBIT: Peter Jackson’s Video Blog Number Three, and Why He Won’t Be At San Diego Comic-Con
Lord of the Rings fans, Peter Jackson will not be making a presentation of The Hobbit at this week’s 2011 San Diego Comic-Con after all, but to appease the many legions of fans, Jackson did post up the third installment [...]
Read moreComic-Con 2011: SciFi Mafia First Look Pics from Preview Night
Greetings from Comic-Con! SciFi Mafia is attending on your behalf and will be posting pics as often as WiFi, batteries, and caffeine cooperate. Yesterday was badge pickup and Preview Night (meaning preview of the Exhibit Hall, meaning bring your $$$). Outside the [...]
Read moreTorchwood Comic-Con Clip – Just a Few Hours Left to Get a Link to Watch “Live”
Over one hundred thousand people will be attending Comic-Con but fewer than 5000 people will be allowed into Ballroom 20 to watch the Torchwood: Miracle Day panel on Friday. If you're a Torchwood fan but not one of the lucky fewer-than-five-thousand, and would [...]
Read moreAlcatraz and Lost Writer Liz Sarnoff Compares the Two and Talks Comic-Con
Liz Sarnoff is a familiar name to died-in-the-wool, never-forget-The-Numbers Lost fans as the co-writer of one of the, err, “least valued” episodes, “Stranger in a Strange Land” (the Bai Ling episode) and one of the most beloved episodes, “The Substitute” [...]
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