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SciFi Weekend: Trailer For The Doctor Who Christmas Special; Lost Episodes;...
A trailer has been released for this year’s Doctor Who Christmas Special--The Doctor, The Widow And The Wardrobe. The title gives away the story which this year’s special is inspired by. The trailer...
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SciFi Weekend: Doctor Who, The War on Christmas, Saving Greendale (And...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Npe-7u1EFPw Two clips from The Doctor, The Widow, and The Wardrobe (this year’s Doctor Who Christmas special) have been released (above). For those who might have missed...
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SciFi Weekend: Doctor Who, Christmas Special To A Heartbreaking Development,...
There is only one week to go. Here is an interview with producer Marcus Wilson on this year’s Doctor Who Christmas Special. Bill Bailey on appearing in this year’s Doctor Who Christmas Special This...
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SciFi Weekend: Awake, Game of Thrones, Favorite Walterisms From Fringe, Once...
This week’s episode of Awake, Guilty, did little to progress the mythology of the show, but did address how Michael’s son and wife were coping with the loss of the other in each reality. There was no...
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SciFi Weekend: Doctor Who; Agents of SHIELD; New & Returning Shows;...
Neil Gaiman’s second episode of Doctor Who, Nightmare in Silver, was weaker than his first episode, The Doctor’s Wife. Like so many episodes this half-season, it wasn’t bad but came up short of what...
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SciFi Weekend: Hannibal Finale; Matt Smith Says Good By; Marvel Movies;...
Those who haven’t watched Hannibal may want to skip down below as there are some major spoilers here. The first season of Hannibal ended with a scene which was sort of a reverse image from Silence of...
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SciFi Weekend: Hannibal; The Americans; Arrow; Revolution; Orphan Black;...
With the Olympics over many weekly series have returned and two of the best shows from last season which aired in the spring or winter have started their second seasons. Hannibal and The Americans...
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SciFi Weekend: Hannibal; Arrow; Revolution; SHIELD; The Americans; Almost...
Sakizuki, the second episode this season of Hannibal, did an excellent job of blending a serial killer of the week story with the overall mythology of the show. Hannibal did track down the killer the...
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SciFi Weekend: Extant, The Last Ship, and other Summer Shows; Community and...
We were spoiled by the high quality of television shows airing in late spring, including Orphan Black, Continuum, Hannibal, Fargo, and Game of Thrones. The summer season does not look like it will...
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SciFi Weekend: Arrow; The Flash; Agents of SHIELD; Gotham; Doctor Who;...
TV Guide interviewed Andrew Kreisberg about the third season of Arrow: Can Arrow‘s consummate hero have it all? The third season of The CW series will dare to answer that question when Oliver Queen...
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SciFi Weekend: Doctor Who; Interstellar; Star Trek 3; Star Wars VII; Sex in...
Doctor Who returns next week. Here is the official trailer for the first episode, Deep Breath, the first episode staring Peter Capaldi. A spoiler-free review can be read here (but avoid if you want to...
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SciFi Weekend: Doctor Who; Sleepy Hollow; Outlander; Agents of SHIELD;...
Doctor Who‘s third episode of the Capaldi era, Robot of Sherwood, was the lightest of the season. The episode, written by Mark Gatiss, almost seemed to be outside of the continuity of the season,...
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24 And Torture
Matt Bai has discussed the “24 Effect” on how terrorism is viewed: In a sense, “24” became a kind of virtual universe in which all of us could role-play — even if we happened to know more about the...
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SciFi Weekend: Ascension; Person of Interest; Daredevil; Orphan Black;...
Ascension was billed as Syfy’s big attempt to return to outer space based, hard science fiction, including the return of Tricia Helfer of Battlestar Galactica. It didn’t exactly do that, but despite...
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SciFi Weekend: 12 Monkeys; Person of Interest; Arrow; The Atom; Gotham;...
12 Monkeys got off to a great start this week. The second episode is also available for streaming here if you have a cable subscription but I am writing this after only having watched the pilot...
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SciFi Weekend: Mr. Robot; Jessica Jones; Kimmy Schmidt; Person of Interest;...
After Mr. Robot won two Golden Globes for Best TV Drama and Best Supporting Actor (Christian Slater), cast and crew discussed the show at the Television Critics Association press tour. Here are some...
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SciFi Weekend: Doctor Who, Pilot & Smile; Broadchurch Series Finale; The...
It was a huge week with several shows returning or ending for the season. Scheduling forced me to break from the usual pattern of reviewing the week’s episode of Doctor Who last week, so I will look...
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SciFi Weekend: Star Trek Discovery; F-Bombs In Genre; Mr. Robot; Arrow;...
With Choose Your Pain, Star Trek: Discovery revealed more about Captain Lorca, went where Star Trek has never gone before, and raised new questions. Controversies raised included two incidents on...
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SciFi Weekend: Star Trek Discovery Midseason Finale; The Orville Does Horror;...
CBS made a good decision in extending the fall season of Star Trek: Discovery by one episode to make Into the Forest I Go the final fall episode. Using last week’s episode as a cliff hanger with...
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SciFi Weekend: Season Finales For Agents of SHIELD, Timeless, Arrow, The...
Shortly after I listed Agents of SHIELD as one of the shows in which the fate was unknown when I listed renewals last week, word came out that SHIELD was renewed for a thirteen episode season, which...
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