Last month, I brought you details and clips from writer/producer/director Shawna Baca's (Isabel, The Lesson) ambitious project combining Wushu martial arts, sci-fi and mythology entitled, Ascended Masters. The short film is based on a feature screenplay trilogy currently in development [...]
Read moreAscended Masters: Shawna Baca to Direct a Collision Between Sci-Fi and Martial Arts
We receive a lot of requests to check out people's independent sci-fi/fantasy projects, some are good, some are great, and some... well, not so much. When we actually do get a look at something that seems just phenomenal, we have [...]
Read moreEXCLUSIVE Interview: Sam Witwer On BEING HUMAN’s Vampires and Embodying The Dark Side On STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS
For having the reputation of being the class comedian at Juillard, Sam Witwer is certainly proving himself in the realms of drama. Witwer established his place in sci-fi with roles in Battlestar Galactica (as Crashdown) and Smallville (as Davis Bloome) [...]
Read moreEXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: ACTING OUTLAWS – Katee Sackhoff and Tricia Helfer Ride for Awareness
Katee Sackhoff and Tricia Helfer ride for awareness with their passion project, Acting Outlaws. What happens when these two Battlestar Galactica alums and real life BFFs combine their love of motorcycles with their love of humanity and the environment? The [...]
Read moreEXCLUSIVE Interview with Katee Sackhoff on Starbuck’s Place in Sci-Fi, What’s Next, and How She and Tricia Helfer Are THELMA AND LOUISE
Katee Sackhoff who played Starbuck in Ron Moore’s Battlestar Galactica represents an iconic figure of a strong woman in sci-fi. As viewers, we are so used to seeing Sackhoff as a tough and daring space warrior. Would it surprise you [...]
Read moreEXCLUSIVE Interview with Tricia Helfer: NO ORDINARY FAMILY, MASS EFFECT 3, and Her Desire for SONS OF ANARCHY
One of the most iconic characters in the recent memory of the science-fiction genre has got to be Tricia Helfer’s cylon character, Six (pictured above), from Ron Moore’s Battlestar Galactica reboot. Six was Helfer’s breakout role and since then, she [...]
Read moreEXCLUSIVE Interview with Alaina Huffman: SMALLVILLE, SGU & Her Graphic Novel AGENT MOM
I had the wonderful opportunity to be able to sit down with the lovely Alaina Huffman, who plays Lt. Tamara "T.J." Johansen on Stargate Universe and Black Canary on Smallville at the Women of Sci-Fi edition of the Sci-Fi Expo [...]
Read moreEXCLUSIVE Interview with Morena Baccarin: Anna Vs. Diana and The Visitor’s Search for the Human Soul
Aliens could not have come in more beautiful packaging than Morena Baccarin who plays Anna, the leader of the Visitors on ABC’s V. This season, these reptilian aliens’ grand agenda targets the elimination of the human soul and presents a [...]
Read moreEXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Felicia Day Urges Geeks To Be Mentors To Young Geeklings
Nowadays geek is more or less chic, but growing up, we all remember how socially awkward it could be to wear the badge of “geek.” Now that we are older and wiser, how can you help the next generation of [...]
Read moreEXCLUSIVE Interview: Felicia Day Teases Love Triangle With Wil Wheaton On EUREKA
Just who is Felicia Day’s character in a love triangle with on her upcoming guest spot on SyFy’s Eureka? When SciFi Mafia talked with Eureka’s Neil Grayston in August, he only knew that this love triangle involved Day’s character and [...]
Read moreEXCLUSIVE Interview: Felicia Day Modernizes LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD With Werewolf Slayage In RED
Earlier this week, SciFi Mafia had the wonderful opportunity to speak with Felicia Day (The Guild, Eureka), star of SyFy’s Red: Werewolf Hunter premiering tonight. Red is part of SyFy’s series of modernized fairy tales like Beauty and the Beast [...]
Read moreStephen Norrington Leaves THE CROW: I Guess It Can’t Rain All The Time
We told you just a couple of days ago that Mark Wahlberg had reportedly been offered the lead role in Relativity Media's upcoming reboot of The Crow, to be directed by Stephen Norrington (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen). The story [...]
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