http://media.blubrry.com/scififx/p/www.scififx.com/podcast/scififx_podcast_99_order66.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSSWhen season 5 of Star Wars: The Clone Wars first geared up, the teasers asked “Who will fall?”  As it turns out,...

This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #27 – “The One Doctor” From Big Finish’s site: When the evil Skelloids launch an attack upon the seventeen worlds of the Generios system, its...

Lucasfilm has officially announced the end of Star Wars: The Clone Wars as a television series.  As many of us feared, the gear-up to Episode VII translated to the demise of many current projects.  And yet, it’s not all doom and gloom as we surmised. ...

http://media.blubrry.com/scififx/p/www.scififx.com/podcast/scififx_podcast_98_clonewarsseason5.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSSThis week, we talk shop on season 5 of Star Wars: The Clone Wars.  Because of the story threads being presented...

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This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #26 – “Primeval” From Big Finish’s site: Nyssa will die at dawn, and the Doctor doesn’t even know why. To save her life, he must make a desperate...

This morning, we received word from our friends at Titan Books that artist/creator Roman Dirge is in the hospital following a hit and run accident a few days ago.  Dirge’s family and friends have set up a medical fund to help with the bill, and Titan is spreading the...

***Warning: Spoiler Alert for those who haven’t yet seen the season 5 finale of Star Wars: The Clone Wars.*** I think I speak for the vast majority of Star Wars fans when I say I’m excited for Episode VII and the future of the franchise beyond that.  That’s not...

This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #25 – “Colditz” From Big Finish’s site: October 1944: As World War II draws towards its conclusion, a Nazi defeat begins to seem almost inevitable....

Show host Jimmy Mac on the Rebel Force Radio podcast says that he’s been checking with inside sources (which I imagine includes his extensive Lucasfilm and Clone Wars cast and crew sources), and Disney has NO plans right now to air season 6 of Star Wars: The Clone Wars.  If they...

This might be the most difficult review I’ve written to date.  It’s not because the material is bad, but it’s because periodically I like to challenge myself with something so far beyond my normal wheelhouse that it might as well be alien to me.  That’s...

This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #24 – “The Eye of the Scorpion” From Big Finish’s site: Egypt is in mourning. Pharaoh, the great God-King, is dead. The future of the Two Kingdoms of...

This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #23 – “Project: Twilight” From Big Finish’s site: In the renovated docklands of South East London, on the bank of the river Thames, the doors of the...

Whenever I post a review about a book or, as in this case, an anthology of short stories that deals with beloved characters or settings, I like to remind those who read these reviews that I am an incredibly harsh critic when it comes to those characters with whom I’m intimately familiar...

This week we’re taking a break from the normal run of Big Finish Doctor Who audios.  Instead, this entry takes a look at a 4-part mini-series that showed up interlaced with the regular monthly series at about this point in the run.  It recycles the Dalek Empire title, and...

Sad news today.  Stuart Freeborn, a creature FX and makeup artist film legend has become one with the Force.  He was 98. There is a far, far better obituary than I could offer over at StarWars.com, which I suggest checking out if you truly want to get an idea of...

About three weeks ago, author S. D. Stuart emailed SciFiFX and requested that we review his novel, The Wizard of Oz: A Steampunk Adventure, for our site.  With apologies to the author for the amount of time it took to get this review posted, I nevertheless offer it here for...

This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #22 – “Bloodtide” From Big Finish’s site: The prehistoric Earth is dying. Thunderclouds roll across the skies, cloaking the land in darkness. The seas...

One of the things I’m coming to respect about Titan Books is that they’re reprinting some of the lost genre greats.  Granted, I wouldn’t exactly refer to Michael Moorcock as “lost,” but some of his works are a little harder to find sometimes since...

  After a number of websites expressed “fact” without real confirmation, and after a number of fans accepted it as gospel in spite of a lack of evidence at the time… the will of the Force is at last made known to us.  Announced directly from Lucasfilm via...

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This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #21 – “Dust Breeding” From Big Finish’s site: On nineteenth Century Earth artist Edvard Munch hears an infinite scream pass through nature. Centuries...

Readers might recall that I recently reviewed The Aylesford Skull by Steampunk Legend James P. Blaylock. With immense gratitude to Mr. Blaylock and Titan Books, we’ve got a special treat today.  SciFiFX was invited to be a part of The Aylesford Skull...

This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #20 – “Loups Garoux” From Big Finish’s site: Germany, 1589: the townspeople of Cologne pronounce a sentence of death on a mass-murderer who has stalked...

Until facts are confirmed, let the speculation begin!  According to Vulture, Man of Steel, 300, and Watchmen director Zack Snyder will be taking the reins on a new Star Wars movie… but not one of the new trilogy.  Instead, it will take place...

This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #19 – “Minuet in Hell” From Big Finish’s site: The twenty-first century has just begun, and Malebolgia is enjoying its status as the newest state in...

SciFiFX celebrates the release of author James P. Blaylock‘s first full length steampunk novel in 20 years! For the uninitiated, James P. Blaylock is considered to be one of the founding fathers of steampunk, along with Tim Powers and K. W. Jeter, all three of whom are incredibly...