The Audio Files: Reviews of audio adaptations of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror works. Note that these reviews may contain spoilers. By John J. Joex Book Rating: 4 ½ out of 5 Stars Audiobook Rating: 4 out of 5 Stars Synopsis: Case is a former “cowboy” (a computer hacker who can interface his brain directly [...]
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The Sci Fi Audio Files: Neuromancer by William Gibson
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Amazon Instant Video Already Has Star Trek and Now Adds X-Files and Buffy the Vampire Slayer
As if things weren’t already getting troublesome for Netflix, with their new pay structure and proposed name change, now Amazon.com is making its Prime service even more competitive with the long time video provider. Starting this week, Amazon.com has been running the following on their front page: Dear Customer, I have big news for Amazon [...]
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New in Comics: Superman #1 and More DC Relaunch Titles, plus Speed Racer
Comics Due Out September 28th: All-Star Western #1 (Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti, Moritat) Aquaman #1 (Geoff Johns, Ivan Reis, Joe Prado) Batman: The Dark Knight #1 (David Finch, Richard Friend) Blackhawks #1 (Mike Costa, Ken Lashley) Flash #1 (Francis Manapul, Brian Buccellato) Green Lantern: New Guardians #1 (Tony Bedard, Tyler Kirkham, Batt) I, Vampire #1 [...]
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Fringe Gets Good News From the Nielsens, But the CW Shows are Struggling
Cancellation Watch By John J. Joex Fringe is back for its fourth season and was greeted with some rare good news from the Nielsens for its season premiere. Last Friday night’s bow pulled a 1.5 rating in the 18-49 demographic, up from the 1.2 rating it ended it third season with. And while a 1.5 [...]
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New on DVD: Transformers Dark of the Moon and More
DVDs Due Out September 27th: Transformers: Dark of the Moon (Two-Disc Blu-ray/DVD Combo + Digital Copy) Product Description: Sam Witwicky joins the Autobots in fighting a Deception plot to use a weapon from a Transformer spacecraft that crashed on the moon. Stars Shia LaBeouf, Josh Duhamel, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Tyrese Gibson. The interstellar war … The [...]
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Sci Fi Trifles: Why Were These Sci Fi Series from the 70’s and 80’s Cancelled?
Sci Fi Trifles: Useless but essential pop culture tidbits and trivia from the worlds of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror that once you have read them you don’t know how you have lived so long without knowing them. We are headed into another new television season which inevitably means the cancellation of several new and [...]
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The Winners and Losers from This Summer’s Science Fiction and Fantasy Blockbuster Season
By John J. Joex The Summer Blockbuster season wrapped up a few weeks ago and even though a few of the Summer movies are still in the theaters, we can get a good idea now of which ones count as the winners and which ones ended up as bottom feeders. Of course trying to determine [...]
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Looking Back at this Past Summer’s Science Fiction and Fantasy Shows
Sci Fi Ramblings By John J. Joex The Fall season is already underway (Fringe returns tomorrow!), but before we get too far along with that it’s worth taking a quick look back at the surprisingly good Summer season we had as far as genre television. After a couple of lack-luster Summer seasons as well as [...]
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The Five Science Fiction and Fantasy Shows Most Likely to Get Cancelled This Season
Cancellation Watch By John J. Joex I have already done a full rundown on the cancellation prospects of all the new and returning science fiction fantasy shows on the schedule for this Fall season, but it’s worth putting that in perspective to look at the five shows in the most danger. Sci fi fans are [...]
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New in Comics: Round 3 of the DC Relaunch Plus Game of Thrones and Star Trek Ongoing
Comics Due Out September 21st: Batman #1 (Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion) Birds of Prey #1 (Duane Swierczynski, Jesus Saiz) Blue Beetle #1 (Tony Bedard, Ig Guara, Ruy Jose) Captain Atom #1 (J.T. Krul, Freddie Williams II) Catwoman #1 (Judd Winick, Guillem March) DC Universe Presents #1 (Paul Jenkins, Bernard Chang) Green Lantern Corps [...]
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