The Week In Sci-Fi
Dates to put in your diary for the next seven days…
MONDAY 15 MARCH
- See Ray Harryhausen’s ace stop-motion effects in high definition as the original Clash Of The Titans comes to Blu-ray, or catch the fun side of an undead apocalypse in the awesome Zombieland.
- Al Reynolds’ Terminal World arrives in bookshops.
- Joe Hill signs Horns at Waterstone’s in Basingstoke.
- Manchester plays host to Star Wars: In Concert.
- Say hello to SFX’s brand new sister magazine, as Comic Heroes hits the nation’s newsagents.
- Tune into the short-lived Eastwick on SCI FI at 8pm, Caprica on Sky1 or The Vampire Diaries on ITV2 at 9pm, and hang around for Fringe on Sky1 at 10pm.
- A busy day for Joe Hill. Not only is Horns on sale, he’s doing signings at the Waterstone’s in Milton Keynes and Birmingham.
WEDNESDAY 17 MARCH
- Joe Hill continues his tour of the nation’s Waterstone’s branches by popping up to Liverpool and Manchester.
- Hopefully he’ll find time to watch Supernatural on Living at 9pm.
- The Jameson Film Club hosts a screening of the excellent Moon in London.
THURSDAY 18 MARCH
- Jasper Kent’s Thirteen Years Later makes its bookshop bow.
- Legend Of The Seeker comes to SCI FI for its weekly outing at 8pm.
- Today Joe Hill’s off to Leeds and Nottingham.
FRIDAY 19 MARCH
- Sport Relief begins on BBC One. Look out for an all-new, ’80s celeb-packed Ashes To Ashes sketch.
- Other TV highlights include Lost on Sky1 at 9pm and True Blood on FX at 10pm.
- Gamers should look out for God Of War III on PS3 and Metro 2033 on Xbox and PC.
- Catch How To Survive A Zombie Apocalypse in Pendle.
SATURDAY 20 MARCH
- Today your TV watching will be all about Heroes on BBC Two at 10.15 and Star Wars: The Clone Wars on Sky Movies Premiere at 5.30pm.
- Joe Hill finishes a very busy week at London’s Forbidden Planet Megastore.
SUNDAY 21 MARCH
- Look out for Heroes on BBC Three at 10pm. It’s next week’s terrestrial episode, so it’s a glimpse of the future.
- Kick-Ass creators Mark Millar and John Romita Jr get some signing action at London’s Forbidden Planet Megastore.
Got an event you’d like to see in SFX’s listings? Drop us a line at sfxevents@futurenet.co.uk.
Tags: Caprica, Comic Heroes, The Vampire Diaries


