Tuesday Link-A-Mania
Doctor Who director rumour; Stoneheart; Where The Wild Things Are; Caprica clips
BLOG Top five science errors in sci-fi
No sound in space! Space is really big! Newton’s laws! Blogger Stuart Hall’s not happy about the way sci-fi TV and films frequently take liberties with the facts of science and technology
Alice, Riverworld and The Phantom Set For Syfy
Alice In Wonderland, Philip Jose Farmer’s Riverworld and classic comic hero The Phantom will all be turned into mini series for Syfy (née Sci Fi), with the possibility of series to follow
An MA in sci-fi writing with former 2000 AD editor
There’s a new Creative Writing MA course in Scotland for aspiring sci-fi, fantasy, comics and game writers, co-created by writer and editor David Bishop
Major Doctor Who Spoiler
A scooper on Outpost Gallifrey has snapped a major spoiler during the shooting of an upcoming Doctor Who special yesterday. Only read on if you want your Christmas ruined… And no, it’s NOT Billie in set. NOW UDATED!
BLOG The autograph of David Prowse
The world recently learned that David “Darth Vader” Prowse has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, and this prompted blogger Laura McConnell to remember her first meeting with the actor
BLOG From SCI FI to Syfy
The SCI FI Channel will officially change its name to the catchy Syfy in July. Blogger Will Salmon considers this week’s announcement
Dollhouse and Knight Rider For SCI FI UK
The UK’s SCI FI Channel snap up the rights to show Whedon’s latest and the reimagined Knight Rider
10 Superhero Movies That Must Not Happen
Hollywood is running out of decent superhero to give the big screen treatment. But let’s hope they never stoop so low as turning to this rancid bunch of third-rate crimefighters
Splinter director interviewed
Toby Wilkins talks about the new monster movie that’s the best direct-to-video horror film (well, direct to video over here in the UK, anyway…) that we’ve seen in absolutely yonks. Honestly, it’s dead good.
Friday Link-A-Mania
Caprica Preview; new Wolverine trailer; major Doctor Who rumour (spoilerphobe protected); Robert Carlyle on Stargate Universe
Avatar Preview in Time Magazine
“I couldn’t tell what was real and what was animated,” enthuses a Time Magazine writer who’s been lucky enough to see a clip of James Cameron’s upcoming 3D epic
Hugo Awards Nominations Announced
Gaiman, Doctor Who, Joss Whedon, Stross and SFX’s Dave Langford (again) all vying for 2008 Hugo Awards
BLOG Qapla To Sci Fi Bars
SFX Blogger John Cooper enjoys a bar with a bit of a sci fi ambiance
Transformers 3 not for 2011 after all
Michael Bay corrects Paramount on the blockbuster sequel’s release date
