Opening May 11th: Dark Shadows Fresh Rating: 42% Director: Tim Burton Cast: Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Bella Heathcote, Chloe Moretz Synopsis: An imprisoned vampire, Barnabas Collins, is set free and returns to his ancestral home, where his dysfunctional descendants are in need of his protection. (IMDb) Rotten Tomatoes Consensus Opinion: The visuals are top [...]
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Opening: Critics Bare Their Fangs at Dark Shadows
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Cancellation Watch: FOX Renews Touch and Cancels Alcrataz
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 More renewal/cancellation announcements are rolling in as FOX has begun to set their schedule for next season. The Tim Kring/Kiefer Sutherland collaboration Touch received a pickup for [...]
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Sci Fi News Digest: Joss Whedon Says Thanks to Fans, Prometheus Gets R Rating, and More
ScienceFiction.com: Success Hasn’t Gone To Joss Whedon’s Head As He Thanks His Fans – If you’re a fan of the sci-fi genre then the name Joss Whedon needs no explanation but now that ‘The Avengers’ has topped box office records, Whedon has become a household name. Deadline Hollywood: Fox Confirms R Rating For Ridley Scott’s [...]
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Sci Fi News Digest: NBC Picks Up Abrams/Kripke Post-Apocalyptic Pilot, James Cameron Says Only Avatar Movies from Here on Out, and More
Hollywood Reporter: NBC Picks up J.J. Abrams / Eric Kripke Post-Apocalyptic Series for Next Season – In the epic adventure thriller, a family struggles to reunite in a postapocalyptic American landscape: a world of empty cities, local militias and heroic freedom fighters, where every single piece of technology — computers, planes, cars, phones, even lights [...]
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Sci Fi Trailers: Teen Wolf Season 2 Promo, Dark Shadows Featurette, and More
Here’s the first trailer for Teen Wolf season 2 which arrives on MTV on June 3rd: A featurette to whet your appetite for Dark Shadows which opens this weekend. See the full rundown of Summer 2012 genre films at our Sci Fi Movie page. This is an interesting roof of concept trailer for animated version [...]
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New in Comics: The Tick Meets Invincible, Marvel Zombies Destroy, and More
Comics Due Out May 9th: Tick #100 Tick Meets Invincible New England Comics Description: Celebrate the 100th issue of The Tick with a 48-page full-color blockbuster co-starring Robert Kirkman’s Invincible! In a full-length 24-page epic, Invincible is transported to The Tick’s universe where the two mighty heroes confront the combined threat of the master criminal [...]
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Cancellation Watch: Bubble Shows Like Touch, Awake, Nikita, and Secret Circle are Doing Little in the Ratings to Help Their Chances
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 season is winding down, only a few weeks left, and one certainty is that sagging ratings are the worst thing that the bubble shows can have [...]
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Box Office Results: The Avengers Smash All Challengers in the Theaters, On Track for All-Time Highest Grossing Film
The Avengers was expected to kick this Summer Blockbuster season off to a strong start, but the film has already surpassed pretty much every expectation in its opening weekend. It is projected to have a $200 million tally for its domestic debut marking just one of many Box Office records, and with its early release [...]
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New on DVD: Chuck Season 5, Underworld Awakening, and More
DVDs Due Out May 8th: Chuck: The Complete Fifth Season Description: Chuck is back with new missions, a new business — and no Intersect. The stakes are high as Chuck sets out to become a full-fledged spy. But without the CIA as backup, Chuck will have to rely now more than ever on John Casey, [...]
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Sci Fi News Digest: Arrow and Abrams/Kripke Pilot Revolution Look Good for Pickup, Will Smith “Energized” to Make Hancock 2, and More
Sci Fi News Digest: Canvasing the entertainment sites and sci fi blogs for the latest news from the worlds of science fiction and fantasy. Hollywood Reporter: Pilots – Arrow Considered a “Lock” for Pickup and Abrams/Kripke Revolution in Strong Contention – With less than two weeks to go until the broadcast networks roll out their [...]
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