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...Sci Fi Channel • name of is to be changed by because, according to network executive, "We couldn't own Sci Fi; it's a genre. But we can own Syfy...
...maybe, on some subconscious level, we never wanted the damn thing, as evidenced by popular culture's button-free futures. In sci-fi thrillers like Minority Report, computers are flat, seamless digital panels, controlled with an effortless swipe of the hand or the twist of a finger...
...year’s event has a different theme (this year’s was “Alien Attack”). But the close-knit audience remains more or less the same; there are multiple people who have been to all 34 festivals. For a stranger to the sci-fi community, the overnight festival—which took place this year from last Sunday to Monday—can appear somewhat inscrutable. Little seems to link the bizarre assortment of films, ranging from the most camp B movies of the 1950s (“I Married a Monster from...
...couple movies, and now a TV series, what's next? Are you looking to do more TV, or to go back to the movies? David Green and I have a project with Universal called Your Highness. It's a fantasy movie in the vein of those s----y '80s sci-fi fantasy films like Beastmaster. Hopefully Universal will let us keep moving forward and make this crazy film. We're definitely looking at all of this as: We have this moment in time, why would you waste it on making safe choices? So we're trying to make some wild...
Writer-producer Joss Whedon has played with the conventions of monster stories (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel), space sagas (Firefly) and comic books (Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog). Now, with Dollhouse (Fox, Fridays, 9 p.m. E.T.), he tries dystopian sci-fi. Echo is not a slave, technically; she goes to the Dollhouse after having run into unspecified trouble as an idealistic college grad named Caroline. The deal: if she becomes an active, the company makes her problem go away--along with all her memories. The threads running through this ambitious serial: Who was she? And what...