As many of you know, we had a recent poll on the website to determine what everybody’s favorite classic TV series in sci-fi. Some of the results that we received were very interesting. There were several shows that I was sure would be somewhat popular and others I was sure would not be...

Before I start my rant a brief background on my history with Doctor Who: I have been a fan of Doctor Who since I was 6 years old.  This is not unusual in England, where Doctor Who is a part of the culture, much like Star Wars and Star Trek are here.  In the USA most fans, at...

http://media.blubrry.com/scififx/p/www.scififx.com/podcast/scififx_podcast_62.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSSThis week Carl and Troy discuss Warp Drive, and other propulsion systems used in SciFi.  We ask what could be the next big thing in...

Star Trek first appeared on our television screens back in 1966.  Artist/Designer Jaun Ortiz used the “Swinging Sixties” as his inspiration when creating these amazing retro posters for 4 of the original series episodes. And my personal favorite… You can order a...

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I once heard it said that the best way to fully appreciate the things you enjoy most is to learn what influenced those things.  Then when you discover those influences, go back and discover what inspired those influences, and so forth.  It might have been Jon Bon Jovi that said...

Let me start off by saying I am a hard-core fan of special effects. Now with that said, the question that I bring to the table tonight is, “Do special effects make a good movie, or does a good story make a good movie?” Bringing this all to light for me was HBO last night showing...

Get your tickets now to experience 2 episodes from season 1 of Star Trek The Next Generation remastered and on the Big Screen.  In celebration of the 25th anniversary, and the Blu-Ray release, Fathom Events are hosting a special screening of the episodes “Where No One Has Gone...

I’m not usually one for posting guest star casting news for Doctor Who, but this is a special occasion. The David Warner will be guest staring in an upcoming episode of Doctor Who.   David Warner is a a genre actor with a list of SciFi/Fantasy/Horror movie credits on IMDB longer...

BBC Worldwide have announced a partnership with Her Universe, a leader in female genre fashion.    Her Universe will create a line of Doctor Who apparel for the femal fan base of our favorite Time Lord. Her Universe Press Release: Her Universe recognized the burgeoning...

If you have read any of the Dallas Comic Con stories I’ve posted here, then you know I bought a DVD called Stalled Trek: Amutt Time. If you haven’t read that, then you now know! I purchased this DVD from Mark R. Largent, the creator of Stalled Trek, while we interviewed him for the...

That’s right we were out in full force last week at the Dallas Comic Con presented by Stan (The Man) Lee.  We took a lot of photo’s from the convention, mostly of you amazing cosplayers.  We’ve finally sifted through all the photos and re-oriented them and got...

I arrived the second day expecting that there wouldn’t be much of a crowd left. In comparison to day one, there weren’t nearly as many. However, that didn’t mean there weren’t a ton of people! There is talk that the event hosted 20,000 people this year. If correct (on...

One day soon, man is going to be able to harness incredible energy – maybe even the atom. Energy that could ultimately hurl men to other worlds in some sort of spaceship. And the men that reach out into space will find ways to feed the hungry millions of the...

Destination Star Trek London is a convention in the UK, and will be the first official Star Trek live event in the UK for 10 years. To mark the occasion all five Star Trek Captains will appear on stage, together, for the first time.  That is correct William Shatner...

SciFiFX is proud to announce that we will be attending the Dallas Comic Con as part of the media circuit! This is an especially exciting announcement for me, as I’m a regular attendee of these conventions going as far back as 2002. (10 years… wow!!!) I’ve got so many memories...

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Ralph McQuarrie passed away Saturday, March 3rd at the age of 82. 　 A single line like that cannot express the deeper meaning that a man like this has had on sci-fi or the art world. What this man was, was a true genius that gave the very look of the Star Wars universe. To...

So it seems I’m back once more with a book review. It’s almost funny, as I didn’t think I would have something read so quickly after finishing A Dance with Dragons. Yet, here I was feeling a little out of place without something on my plate to read. Why? Well, months of...

It’s rumored that the Star Wars Live Action TV series that has been languishing in development hell is being called Star Wars: Underground, at least by the production team anyway. With at least 50 completed scripts under their belts, all anyone is waiting on is for, George Lucas to find...

That’s right Noel Clarke, Doctor Who’s Mickey(Ricky) Smith has been cast in J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek 2. The details of Clarke’s role have not been revealed, all that is know currently is that he will play family man with a wife and young daugter. Clarke is well known in...

The Star Trek 10o page Spectacular goes on sale on November 16th 2011. as always click on the pics for bigger versions. Star Trek 100-Page Spectacular John Byrne, Scott & David Tipton, Stuart Moore, (w) • John Byrne, David Messina, Federica Manfredi, Mike Hawthorne (a)...

Yes Terra Nova borrows from many SciFi franchises, but that can be a good thing if done properly. Premise:  In the future mankind has ecologically ruined the earth to the point where you have to wear a re-breather just to go outside.  Fresh or...

David Foster, a writer, producer, and the head of production company 1947 Entertainment, is planning a new series designed to take Star Trek back to its roots.  Foster says that the new show will include all the traditional Trek tropes – Klingons, Vulcans, and Ferengi...

You’re reading this, so I can only assume you like science fiction, fantasy, mythology, horror, superheroes, and/or classic pulps.  Do you like crossovers?  Interested to see just how far down the rabbit hole some of your favorite characters can take you? This is for...

If you’ve listened to Podcast 20, then you’ve heard we started a new segment; Last Man Standing. In this we have our Ringmaster pull two people, group, etc. into an arena and pit them in an all out brawl. Other challenges may come as the Ringmaster presents them. The Podcast...

http://media.blubrry.com/scififx/p/www.scififx.com/podcast/scififx_podcast_12.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSSThis months SciFIFX meetup podcast started by covering the Villain that you love to hate. We had some really good villains come up in this...