Cancellation Watch: Tracking the weekly ratings and the cancellation prospects of the science fiction and fantasy shows currently airing on broadcast and cable networks. By John J. Joex Last Sunday, ABC’s fairy tale-tinged series Once Upon A Time debuted, against expectations, to very strong ratings (and you can read more about that at this link), [...]
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Cancellation Watch: Will the Nielsens Deliver a Happily Ever After for NBC’s Grimm?
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New on DVD: Silent Era Phantom of the Opera with Lon Chaney Gets Blu-ray Treatment
DVDs Due Out November 1st: Phantom of the Opera (1925) (Silent) [Blu-ray] Description: A mad, masked composer lures a Paris singer down to his realm. Silent, with some color; reissued 1930 with some sound. Stars Lon Chaney, Mary Philbin, Norman Kerry, Arthur Carewe The Phantom lives deep in the recesses of the Paris … Full DescriptionOpera [...]
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Sci Fi Trifles: Many Years Before the Recent “DC Relaunch” There Was the “DC Implosion”
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. DC’s “Relaunch” is now through its second month and continuing to deliver record sales for that company [...]
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Sci Fi Ramblings: This Fall’s Returning Genre Shows Have Been Decent So Far
Sci Fi Ramblings By John J. Joex The last couple of weeks I looked at several of this season’s new science fiction and fantasy shows and noted that these have been somewhat underwhelming thus far. But after seeing the premiere of ABC’s Once Upon A Time this past weekend, that one looks like it could [...]
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Cancellation Watch: Person of Interest Gets Full Season Order and Walking Dead Will Live on for a Third Year
Cancellation Watch: Tracking the weekly ratings and the cancellation prospects of the science fiction and fantasy shows currently airing on broadcast and cable networks. By John J. Joex CBS’s genre-skirting procedural Person of Interest from J.J. Abrams has received a full season pickup from the network. The series has failed to produce any ratings fireworks [...]
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New in Comics: Star Wars Crimson Empire III – Empire Lost and a New Ongoing Hulk Series
Comics Due Out on October 26: Star Wars: Crimson Empire III-Empire Lost #1 Dark Horse Description: Star Wars: Crimson Empire, the story of the last Imperial Guardsman, returns after over a decade of anticipation! The reach of the New Republic is expanding, but the days of fighting for the galaxy have not ended. A threat [...]
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Cancellation Watch Breaking News: Once Upon A Time Delivers Fairy Tale Ratings
Cancellation Watch: Tracking the weekly ratings and the cancellation prospects of the science fiction and fantasy shows currently airing on broadcast and cable networks. By John J. Joex I never would have guessed it. In fact, I predicted that ABC’s fairy tale based series Once Upon A Time would be one of the most likely [...]
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Cancellation Watch: Walking Dead Returns on Top
Cancellation Watch: Tracking the weekly ratings and the cancellation prospects of the science fiction and fantasy shows currently airing on broadcast and cable networks. By John J. Joex The Walking Dead returned to AMC last Sunday, and despite all the off-season turmoil with the show (Frank Darabont leaving, budget cuts), it returned for its sophomore [...]
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Gotta Have It: Jones Soda Teams Up With the Guild for Limited Edition Set
Introducing Jones Soda and The Guild. Who is your inner gamer most like? The strong Warrior skills of Vork Green Apple Soda….the sexy Priestess charm of Codex Strawberry Lime…the blade slingin’ Rogue skills of Bladezz Cola…the Mage like insight of Clara Berry…the Long Range wit of Tinkerballa Grape….or the Warlock magic of Zaboo Blue Bubblegum. [...]
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New on DVD: People vs. George Lucas, Captain America: First Avenger, and More
DVDs Due Out October 25: People Vs George Lucas Product Description: They gave him their love, their money and their online parodies. He gave them…the prequels. The passion the original STAR WARS trilogy inspires in its fans is unparalleled; but when it comes to George Lucas himself, many have found their ardor … Full Descriptionhas cooled [...]
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