I know that anyone interested in the missing episodes has already read about the missing Doctor Who episodes that have been found and were announced today. So let’s cut to the chase, the BBC officially announced today that 9 previously missing episodes of Doctor Who from the 1960s had not only been recovered, but have already been digitally re-mastered. In addition to that, at the writing of this article the episodes are already available for download from iTunes! The episodes specifically recovered are from 2 Patrick Troughton (The 2nd Doctor) stories. The Enemy of the World is a six episode story. Episodes 1, 2, 4, 5,...
Movie Review: Gravit...
posted by SciFiJunkie
It has been a terribly long time sense I have been to see any movies on the big screen, and I try and get out 3 or 4 times a month. I have been so busy, and things that I want to see keep stacking up. So this afternoon I decided that I was just going to grab my keys and head to the theater for...
Podcast #118 –...
posted by Carl
http://media.blubrry.com/scififx/p/www.scififx.com/podcast/scififx_podcast_118_SHIELD_SleepyHollow.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS This week we discuss our thoughts on Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D and Sleepy Hollow. Â Tune in to see what we...
Book Review: J.A. Da...
posted by SciFiJunkie
J.A. Dalley’s book Starwarden is a direct continuation of his first book in the series The Zochtil. It starts just where that last book left off, and is every bit as good at the first book. The first time I read it was when James showed up to a sci-fi meeting(that we hold each month)...
Konsplosion! 2013
posted by Carl
Last Weekend I attended Konsplosion in Fort Smith Arkansas. This was Konsplosion’s second year, and it was just as much fun this year as last. Between Zombie hunts, Nerf wars, and Quiditch matches; you also had Panels, the Dealers room, Amtgaurd, Alice in Wonderland Tea Party,...
Doctor Who 50th Specials Announced!
posted by Carl
The BBC have released the promotional poster for the 50th anniversary special titled The Day of the Doctor.  They also announced a wide array of specials to celebrate everyone’s favorite Time Lord. The full BBC press release can be found here. The countdown starts here as the BBC reveals its plans to take over TV and radio to mark the Doctor’s 50th anniversary. With special programmes planned across the BBC, the celebrations will peak on 23 November with the anniversary episode, revealed as The Day Of The Doctor. Starring Matt Smith, David Tennant and Jenna Coleman with Billie Piper and John Hurt, the special for BBC...
Podcast #117 –...
posted by Carl
http://media.blubrry.com/scififx/p/www.scififx.com/podcast/scififx_podcast_117_WhatToWatch.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSSThis week we talk about all the shows we are currently watching and what we need to get caught up on before the new seasons...
The World’s En...
posted by Carl
Congratulations to James P., the winner of our The World’s End contest.  James will be receiving a prize pack consisting of: $25 Visa gift card to see The World’s End T-Shirt & Pint Glass Double Feature Blu-Ray of Shaun of the...
Podcast #116 –...
posted by Carl
http://media.blubrry.com/scififx/p/www.scififx.com/podcast/scififx_podcast_116_SarahEdmondson.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSSTonight we were joined by actress Sarah Edmondson!  We talked to her about her role on Continuum, which will be airing...
Ghost Shark Preview
posted by Carl
Ghost Shark airs on the SyFy channel on Thursday, August 22nd at 9/8PM ET/CT, and starts Mackenzie Rosman (7th Heaven) and Richard Moll (Night Court). Synopsis: In Ghost Shark a great white shark is tortured and killed by a fisherman, then returns from the dead, exacting vengeance on all of...
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Podcast #115 –...
posted by Carl
http://media.blubrry.com/scififx/p/www.scififx.com/podcast/scififx_podcast_115_EarlGreen.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSSThis week I was joined by thelogbook.com webmaster Earl Green.  Earl is also the author of VWORP!1, a guide that covers...
The World’s En...
posted by Carl
That’s right we have a prize pack to give away to one lucky fan of The World’s End. The new drinking/alien invasion busting buddy movie from the team that brought us Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz.  The winner to be drawn at Midnight Central Time on August 23rd. About the...
Peter Capaldi is The...
posted by Carl
The BBC has announced that the 12th Doctor will be played by Peter Capaldi.  Ironically earlier this year we saw Peter in World War Z credited as W.H.O. Doctor, and now he will play Doctor Who. Matt Smith has been an excellent Doctor and is an amazing actor, but I am looking...
Podcast #114 –...
posted by Carl
http://media.blubrry.com/scififx/p/www.scififx.com/podcast/scififx_podcast_114_FallingSkies.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSSThis week, Matt and I discuss Falling Skies.  We talk about our favorite human resistance members as well as Skitters,...
Movie Review: Pacifi...
posted by SciFiJunkie
I enjoyed the show, what’s not to like about large lizards from a worm hole come to destroy earth’s occupants. They meet with Charlie Hunnam (from Sons of Anarchy) playing Raleigh Becket and his brother Diego Klattenhoff playing Yancy Becket… They both...
Book Review – ...
posted by Becka Goad
Novelization by Alex Irvine, story by Travis Beacham. Publication date: July 9, 2013 Page count: 325 Published by Titan Books in mass market paperback format. From the back of the book: When legions of monstrous creatures known as kaiju started rising from the sea, a war began that would take...
Podcast #113 –...
posted by Carl
http://media.blubrry.com/scififx/p/www.scififx.com/podcast/scififx_podcast_113_WorldWarZ.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSSOur guests Q and James from A Galaxy Called Dallas hung around and discussed World War Z, the latest big block buster zombie flick...
Podcast #112 –...
posted by Carl
http://media.blubrry.com/scififx/p/www.scififx.com/podcast/scififx_podcast_112_ManOfSteel.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSSThis week we have a couple of guests on the podcast, Q and James.   We discuss the new Superman movie Man of...
Review: Doctor Who: ...
posted by Carl
The Name of the Doctor was written by Steven Moffat, directed by Saul Metzstein and stars Matt Smith as the Doctor, Jenna-Louise Coleman as Clara, Alex Kingston as River Song, Richard E. Grant as Dr. Simeon, Neve McIntosh as Madame Vastra, Catrin Stewart as Jenny, and Dan Starkey as...
Podcast #111 –...
posted by VaderFan
http://media.blubrry.com/scififx/p/www.scififx.com/podcast/scififx_podcast_111_bookreviews.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSSWe got a bit backed up on some of our written book reviews, so we thought we’d just run a podcast and talk some about...
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Editorial: Star Trek...
posted by Big Dog
I have attempted to write this article several times… It’s one of these articles which can come out in a manner of ways. The first is the obvious movie review, the other an editorial expressing my dismay of the film and giving a generous amount of grief about why I think so much...
Podcast #110 –...
posted by VaderFan
http://media.blubrry.com/scififx/p/www.scififx.com/podcast/scififx_podcast_110_ReadyPlayerOne.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSSThis month’s Book Club installment, we immerse ourselves in the ready-made, fully-interactive OASIS that is…...
Podcast #109 –...
posted by VaderFan
http://media.blubrry.com/scififx/p/www.scififx.com/podcast/scififx_podcast_109_ROTJ_Commentary.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSSIt’s been 30 years since the original Star Wars trilogy came to its epic conclusion, and to celebrate the guys have...
Book Review – ...
posted by VaderFan
Earlier this month, we had the distinct pleasure of speaking at length with author Max Allan Collins, crime fiction writer extraordinaire and hand-picked successor of the late, great Mickey Spillane.  Within the scope of that interview, I mentioned that Spillane’s Mike Hammer...
Book Review – ...
posted by VaderFan
Joe Simon.  Jack Kirby.  Each man a giant in the world of comics, this match-up is as legendary as Martin and Lewis, Tracy and Hepburn, or Lennon and McCartney.  If you just thought “who?” to any of these names amongst names, proceed directly to Google or...
Book Review: Superna...
posted by Big Dog
I’ll admit that I’ve never been a huge fan of tie-in novels. Despite having read my share of them for the site already, more often than not, these type of books make me feel like they’re dragging an episode out. Worse yet, there are times when it becomes...
Dallas Comic Con 201...
posted by Big Dog
Dallas Comic Con 2013 has been put to bed for another year. I have a lot of great things to say about this con, and what great guests, dealers, and groups they had. Not only was everyone in good spirits (including William Shatner himself!), but most of the other attendees I met were generally...
Podcast #108 –...
posted by VaderFan
http://media.blubrry.com/scififx/p/www.scififx.com/podcast/scififx_podcast_108_DanaFredsti.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android | RSSIn this special Mother’s Day edition of the podcast, we talk zombies with Plague Nation author Dana Fredsti… because...
Book Review – ...
posted by VaderFan
As someone who has spent a lifetime studying art and animation, one of the greatest joys I have in life is to get a peek behind the curtain at the creative process.  When our friends at Titan Books offered up The Art of Epic for review, I jumped at the chance. From the publisher: From...
Review: Doctor Who: ...
posted by Carl
Nightmare in Silver was written by Neil Gaiman, directed by Stephen Woolfenden and stars Matt Smith as the Doctor, Jenna-Louise Coleman as Clara, Jason Waktins as Webley, Warwick Davis as Porridge, Eve de Leon Allen as Angie, Kassius Carey Johnson as Artie, Tamzin Outhwaite as Captian, and...
Review: Doctor Who: ...
posted by Carl
The Crimson Horror was written by Mark Gatiss and stars Matt Smith as the Doctor, Jenna-Louise Coleman as Clara, Diana Rigg as Mrs. Gillyflower, Rachael Stirling as Ada, Catin Stewart as Jenny, Neve McIntosh as Madame Vastra, and Dan Starkey as Strax. From the BBC Website: Something ghastly...
RIP Ray Harryhausen
posted by VaderFan
The world of film has lost a legend, and many of us have lost a bit of our childhood. American stop-motion animator Ray Harryhausen has passed away in London. He was 92. Before Industrial Light and Magic, Harryhausen was the Master of Monsters, best known for the skeletons in...