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Whispers of the Fall

Monday March 31, 2008
Lee Pace as Ned the Pie-Maker in Pushing Daisies.© Craig Sjodin/ABC Endless debate based on sketchy info about what's happening in the fall? No, not the election, it's the annual spring exercise ... Read More

Dave Stevens, Creator of the Rocketeer, Dies

Sunday March 30, 2008
A 2006 rendering of the Rocketeer.© Dark Horse ComicsGo to Dave Stevens's website More comic book news: Dave Stevens, who created the Rocketeer, died this week of complications related to treatment for ... Read More

Siegel Heirs Regain Superman Rights

Sunday March 30, 2008
The 1938 debut of Siegel and Shuster's new character, Superman, in Action Comics #1.© DC Comics Good news for the little guy: Seventy years after Superman's creators, writer Jerry Siegel and artist ... Read More

Caprica Pilot Under Way

Wednesday March 26, 2008
A two-hour back-door pilot for Caprica, a series set in the Battlestar Galactica universe at least fifty years before the events shown in the current series, was greenlit last week ... Read More

Jericho Canceled For Good

Sunday March 23, 2008
Skeet Ulrich as Jake Green in Jericho.© Greg Schwartz/CBS The season finale of the abbreviated second run of Jericho, set to air this Tuesday, will also be the series finale. CBS's low-rated ... Read More

Battlestar Season 3 Out on DVD

Sunday March 23, 2008
Season 3 DVD set.© Sci Fi ChannelCompare prices After await of nearly a year, and only days in advance of the season 4 debut on April 4, the third season of Battlestar ... Read More

Arthur C. Clarke is Dead

Wednesday March 19, 2008
Arthur C. Clarke at his office in Sri Lanka in 2003.© Luis Enrique Ascui/Getty Images Arthur C. Clarke, one of the architects of modern science fiction, is dead at the age of ... Read More

Notes from the Sci Fi Channel Upfront Party

Wednesday March 19, 2008
Amanda Tapping at the Sci Fi Channel 2008 upfront party.© Mark Wilson/About.comGo to article Go to image gallery The Sci Fi Channel threw a cozy little gala Tuesday night at the Morgan ... Read More

Smallville Product Placement Hits New Low

Sunday March 16, 2008
Sam Jones III as Pete Ross (top) and Ryan Tedder in the Smallville episode "Hero." © Michael Courtney/The CW So we wait patiently for new episodes of Smallville to arrive in the ... Read More

Interview: Beau Bridges on Ark of Truth

Thursday March 13, 2008
Beau Bridges as General Landry in Stargate: The Ark of Truth.© MGMGo to article Coming out this week is the first of two Stargate SG-1 direct-to-DVD feature films being released this year: ... Read More

Atlantis Finale Tonight / David Hewlett Interview

Friday March 7, 2008
David Hewlett.© Sandy Huffaker/Getty ImagesGo to article The season 4 finale of Stargate Atlantis is tonight, Friday, March 7 on Sci Fi. The episode, "The Last Man," is certainly worth catching: ... Read More

Updates on Terminator Film

Wednesday March 5, 2008
Just as Sarah Connor Chronicles was finishing up its brief run on Fox this week, new details were coming out about the next feature film in the Terminator franchise. The fourth ... Read More

March Movies

Wednesday March 5, 2008
© Warner BrothersGo to article After a number of interesting and high-profile movies opening in February, including Jumper and Spiderwick Chronicles, March is a bit slower. In the sci-fi / fantasy arena ... Read More

This Week: Terminator and Atlantis Finales

Monday March 3, 2008
Thomas Dekker, Brian Austin Green, Lena Headey and Summer Glau in the season 1 finale of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Monday on Fox.© Richard Foreman/FoxGo to article Time to go already? ... Read More

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