sci fi

4 Realizations That Will Ruin Science Fiction For You

Digg / Television  Fri, 02/10/2012 - 07:00

I love sci-fi like Captain Kirk loves befuddled green women in mini-skirts: Passionately and against all the laws of nature and man. When I say \


 

Groundhog Day and 24 more movie and TV days lived again and agai...

Digg / Television  Thu, 02/02/2012 - 22:04

The time loop, in which characters are caught in all types of problems, whether due to magic, quantum physics, black holes or mad scientists, is a mainstay for sci-fi.

Check out 25 movie and TV instances when people are stuck repeating themselves


 

How Apple’s '1984' Ad Was Almost Canceled

Digg / Television  Mon, 01/30/2012 - 10:49

In 1984, Apple defined the Super Bowl Commercial as a cultural phenomenon. Prior to Super Bowl XVIII, nobody watched the game “just for the commercials” — but one epic TV spot, directed by sci-fi legend Ridley Scott, changed all that.


 

Kitsch swaps 'Friday Night Lights' for sci-fi

Topix - Entertainment News  Thu, 01/26/2012 - 08:42

The "Friday Night Lights" are far beyond Taylor Kitsch now. These days, if he sees something bright on the horizon, chances are it is extraterrestrial.


 

Fox Boss Says Fringe is a Money Pit, Season 5 Is In Doubt

Digg / Television  Mon, 01/09/2012 - 14:14

Kevin Reilly's comments do not paint a positive picture for the sci-fi drama to return for a fifth season.


 

The 8 Best Sci-Fi Ideas In 2011 Movies

Digg / Television  Wed, 12/28/2011 - 12:53

Science fiction, unlike any other genre is about more than just characters or even good storytelling. Whether those ideas resulted in though-provoking discourse, unimaginable creatures, or simply really cool gadgets we think it’s worth remembering the best of them.


 

The 10 Highest Grossing Sci-Fi Films of 2011

Digg / Television  Sat, 12/24/2011 - 16:01

If there’s one thing you can count on with geeks, they really pump money into theaters whenever a big movie comes out.

As a result, geek-friendly movies are regularly the highest grossing ones of each year and 2011 was no exception


 

James Cameron sued by sci fi geek

Topix - Entertainment News  Fri, 12/09/2011 - 06:58

He claims the movie - which made a billion dollars in record-breaking time after release - also involved "self-contained robotic exterior suits which house a single human operator" which he says just like in "Avatar." Eric is now suing for damages which have not yet been disclosed but due to the enormous success of the film probably an extortionate ...

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The frustrating sci-fi drama “Terra Nova” finally shows sign...

Digg / Television  Tue, 11/22/2011 - 10:09

A dark episode hints at promising future developments; if only the series weren't so bland and safe


 

10 Modern Must-Read Sci-Fi Masterpieces

Digg / Television  Wed, 11/09/2011 - 14:19

If you’re serious about science fiction, or just looking for a great book to read without all the baggage of something written in a long since bygone era, make sure you own a copy of these must-read modern sci-fi masterpieces.