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Mark's Sci-Fi / Fantasy Blog May 2008 Archive

By Mark Wilson, About.com Guide to Sci-Fi / Fantasy

2008-2009 Preview - What Shows Are Returning and When?

Sunday May 25, 2008
Milo Ventimiglia as Peter Petrelli in Heroes.© Adam Taylor/NBCGo to article As a first look at the new season, I've consolidated some brief notes on the status of current sci-fi /fantasy shows ... Read More

Indiana Jones Video: Trailers and Clips

Friday May 23, 2008
The fourth Indiana Jones film opens this week.© Paramount Pictures Here's a stack of video for Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull:TrailerTrailer 2Behind the scenes: Harrison Ford practicing with ... Read More

This Is Not Your Father's Andromeda Strain

Friday May 23, 2008
Eric McCormack as Jack Nash in the miniseries remake of The Andromeda Strain, airing Monday and Tuesday, 5/26 and 5/27, at 9 p.m. ET on A&E.© A&E NetworkGo to trailer Go to ... Read More

Davies Will Step Down from Who

Wednesday May 21, 2008
Russell T. Davies; Steven Moffat© Dave Hogan/Getty Images; BBC Wordwide He's been talking about it for a while, but it was hard to believe it would ever actually happen. Russell T. Davies, ... Read More

Takei Announces Wedding

Wednesday May 21, 2008
Brad Altman and George Takei at the Los Angeles Conservancy 25th Anniversary Gala in October 2003.© Amanda Edwards/Getty Images Star Trek and Heroes star George Takei announced he's getting married to his ... Read More

Fans Plan Rally to Save Moonlight

Wednesday May 21, 2008
Fan favorite Alex O'Loughlin stars as Mick St. John on Moonlight.© Richard Cartwright/CBSGo to web site A planned Memorial Day celebration called "MoonlightCon 2008" is being converted into a rally to support ... Read More

Review: Prince Caspian

Friday May 16, 2008
Ben Barnes as Prince Caspian in The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian.© Walt Disney PicturesGo to review Go to image gallery Watch Trailer Despite being unable to reconcile having two entirely different ... Read More

Video Clips for Prince Caspian

Friday May 16, 2008
There's a lot of video available for The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, including trailers, clips, and interviews:The Chronicles Of Narnia: Prince CaspianThe Chronicles Of Narnia: Prince Caspian - [Behind ... Read More

Four Fantasy Shows About to End their Seasons

Wednesday May 14, 2008
Jensen Ackles as Dean in "No Rest For The Wicked," the season finale of Supernatural.© Sergei Bachlakov/The CW Four of our series — Smallville, Supernatural, Moonlight, and Reaper — are airing their ... Read More

Reaper Gets a Partial Renewal

Wednesday May 14, 2008
Bret Harrison as Sam in Reaper.© Jack Rowand/The CW Reaper, a good show that's always been the recipient of strong buzz and a forgiving attitude by its network, The CW, has been ... Read More

Cancellations: Moonlight, New Amsterdam

Wednesday May 14, 2008
Mick (Alex O'Loughlin) and Beth (Sophia Myles) in the final episode of Moonlight, Friday, May 16 on CBS.© Eric McCandless/CBS After the unpleasant losses of Journeyman and Jericho earlier in the season, ... Read More

Torchwood Now on iTunes

Wednesday May 7, 2008
Both seasons of Torchwood are on iTunes in the U.S.© Apple Watch Trailer Missing Torchwood? Good news. The Doctor Who spin-off has joined the ranks of sci-fi / fantasy shows available ... Read More

Extra S.H.I.E.L.D. Scene in Iron Man

Tuesday May 6, 2008
Go to review Go to image gallery For those of you who don't already know, there's an extra scene all the way at the end of the closing credits of Iron Man. ... Read More

Hobbit Update: del Toro, Ian McKellen Are In

Saturday May 3, 2008
Looking the part: Sir Ian McKellen after his opening night performance of King Lear last year in Melbourne, Australia.© Simon Fergusson/Getty Images As was expected, Ian McKellen has agreed to be a ... Read More

Review: Iron Man; Plus Trailers and Clips

Friday May 2, 2008
Robert Downey Jr. is Iron Man.© Marvel Studios/Paramount PicturesGo to review Go to image gallery Watch Trailer Superhero movies lately have been either oppressively serious or brainlessly banal. But Iron Man is ... Read More

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