Oh how I love reporting good news. Today, Syfy has reinforced its commitment to its new and recent original scripted programming by renewing both the excellent Defiance and the newbie Dominion for third and second seasons, respectively. Each received a [...]
Read moreTV Review: Defiance, Season 2 Episode 1 “The Opposite of Hallelujah”
Genre: Sci-Fi | Adventure | Drama Air Date/Time: June 19 at 8/7c Network: Syfy Writer: Kevin Murphy Summary: As the story of Defiance resumes, the lives of the townspeople are in drastic turmoil. The Earth Republic has assumed control of the town, with far-reaching consequences including a new mayor. [...]
Read moreFeaturettes, TV Spot and Clip for Tonight’s Game Changing Season Finale of DEFIANCE
If you thought things took a turn (or a few turns) last week, just wait til you see tonight's season finale of Defiance. The turns will make your head spin. You'll want to watch live, so you don't get spoiled, but [...]
Read moreSyfy Picks Up DEFIANCE for Second Season
Although we would have been astounded if it hadn't happened, it's always nice to get the confirmation: Syfy has renewed its giant original production cross-platform transmedia series Defiance for a second season. This is great news for we fans of [...]
Read moreFeaturettes, TV Spot and Clip Get Us Ready for DEFIANCE, No Shtako
Tonight's new episode of Defiance is easily my favorite of the first three. Maybe it's because I love the redhead Bohemian steampunk look of the Spirit Riders featured in the episode, but it's also because for me it's the one [...]
Read moreStar and Showrunner of DEFIANCE Discuss the Pilot in Featurette, Plus Ratings News
If you watched the premiere of Defiance on Monday night, and if you posted about that on a social networking site, you were not alone. Not only did one of Syfy's biggest and most ambitious undertakings to date bring in [...]
Read moreSciFi Mafia Talks DEFIANCE With Showrunner and Game Developer
Today's the day the TV/gaming Syfy/Trion cross-media experiment officially begins, as Defiance the MMO (massively multiplayer online) game is now available for Xbox, PlayStation 3, and PC. Start playing it today and by the time the series premieres in two [...]
Read moreProduction Officially Begins Today on Syfy’s Game-Linked Series DEFIANCE
We've been loving all the talk and promotion at E3 and Comic-Con about Syfy's and Trion Worlds' MMO and TV series Defiance. The trailers for the game look terrific, the series cast is strong, the interviews have been interesting, and [...]
Read moreRiffTrax LIVE: Plan 9 from Outer Space ENCORE!
So, you missed the original Live presentation of Rifftrax Live: Plan 9 from Outerspace and you were bummed, and then you read my review and were twice as bummed that you missed such a fantastically funny event that was truly [...]
Read moreReview: RiffTrax Live – Plan 9 From Outerspace
If making fun of bad movies can be considered an art form, you can definitely consider Mike Nelson, Kevin Murphy, and Bill Corbett the Rembrandts of Riffing. They are veterans of the cult classic TV show Mystery Science Theater 3000 [...]
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