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Another Doctor Who special airdate and a sneak peek (video)
BBC America announced another airdate for the last of David Tennant's Doctor Who specials today: "The End of Time, Part One" airs at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Dec. 26, followed by part two at…Continue reading »
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The hottest stories and best comments of the week
Here's a list of our hottest stories and best comments this week (and your comments about the man who taught his son Klingon before he taught him English got quite heated) in case you missed anything. Think of it as a DVR for SCI FI Wire.
Enjoy!
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Critics whine, but New Moon outdraws Dark Knight
Take that, critics, part two: The Twilight Saga: New Moon set a new midnight opening record with $26.27 million from 3,514 theaters last night, surpassing the opening nights of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood…Continue reading »
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Cool Avatar promotion brings your Coke can to life
Now that the super-animated almost-real movie Avatar is about to roll out (in theaters 12/18/09), here come the advertisers with spectacular new types of techno-toys to accompany the flick. For instance, if you hold…Continue reading »
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Sick of Twilight? Daybreakers brings back the blood
We've got the new trailer and a few stills (in the gallery below) for Daybreakers, the upcoming sci-fi-ish vampire movie from Undead creators Peter and Michael Spierig.
SCI FI Wire continues below
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News briefs: Brad Pitt's Dark Void; Underworld 4
Brad Pitt is developing a feature film based on the Dark Void computer game as a potential franchise and starring vehicle for the actor, Variety reported; Dark Void follows a pilot who crash-lands in…Continue reading »
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In sexy new video, Heroes' 'Claire' bathes in champagne
She can lead a cheer, she's indestructible, she saves whales and apparently Hayden Panettiere—Claire on NBC's Heroes—really, really likes champagne and assault weapons, at least according to this arty video and image from professional…Continue reading »
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Rob Zombie on monsters, Beavis & Butthead and his new film (video)
And now for something completely different: Musician-filmmaker-shock-auteur Rob Zombie talks about The Magical World of El Superbeasto, his new animated horror musical movie, and about movies and, frankly, we're not quite sure what the…Continue reading »
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The big TV miniseries coming from the Stevens: Spielberg and King
Here's a TV miniseries we'd see: Steven Spielberg's adaptation of Stephen King's new sci-fi/horror novel Under the Dome. Variety reports that Spielberg and King will develop a limited series based on King's just-released book;…Continue reading »
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With this new role, Sam Worthington becomes sci-fi's go-to guy
Sam Worthington is rapidly becoming the guy for sci-fi/fantasy epics. First Terminator Salvation, next Avatar, then Clash of the Titans, and now comes news that he's going to star in The Last Days of…Continue reading »
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Like angst and Muppety werewolves? Then you'll love New Moon!
New Moon is a good production for fans of the material. If you're not into the Twilight books, it's still the same source material, so there's not much they can do to help you…Continue reading »
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Why you won't want to bother landing on Planet 51
Going into movies with no expectations can occasionally be a good thing. You get to enjoy that sense of discovery, the feeling that without any encouragement or provocation you "found" something and can now…Continue reading »
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Got the Star Trek Blu-ray? Did you find this R2-D2 cameo?
Don't know about you, but one of the first things we did when we got our hands on the Star Trek Blu-ray this week was to go straight to the scene of the first…Continue reading »
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Finally! Chuck's return announced, and here's a preview
Holy Chuck! It's about time. NBC has just announced that our favorite secret agent series, Chuck, will return for a two-episode, back-to-back premiere on Sunday, Jan. 10, 2010, at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Sunday, you…Continue reading »
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George R.R. Martin's Game of Thrones filming complete
Filming on the pilot for Game of Thrones, adapted from the fantasy novel by George R.R. Martin, has wrapped, according to Visual Effects producer Julia Frey. The three weeks of shooting took place in…Continue reading »
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Lost season premiere details! It's back in February
Huzzah! ABC finally announced that the sixth and final season of Lost will debut on Feb. 2, 2010, starting with a one-hour recap special at 8 p.m. ET/PT, followed by the two-hour season premiere…Continue reading »
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Shaun of the Dead director ripped off by The Times
Shaun of the Dead director Edgar Wright wrote a powerful tribute on his blog to actor Edward Woodward (The Wicker Man, The Equalizer), who died earlier this week. We're not the only ones who…Continue reading »
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Big Lost spoiler revealed on producer's Twitter page
Carlton Cuse, an executive producer of ABC's Lost, let slip a big spoiler for the upcoming sixth and final season in his Twitter account today (@CarltonCuse):…Continue reading »
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Tapping talks directing and female fans with the ladies of SGU
In the third part of this exclusive Syfy video series, Sanctuary producer/star Amanda Tapping chats up the women of Syfy's newest series, Stargate Universe, about the growing female fanbase for sci-fi and going behind the camera to direct.
They also have lunch!
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