Tag Archives: TV

The Sleeper Awakens—Warehouse 13’s two-part season finale

A second kick-ass season of Warehouse 13 ends on a whimper, not a bang, but it's the kind of whimper that makes you want to join in... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.) Read more [...]

As Seen On TV—Warehouse 13’s “Beyond Our Control”

Warehouse 13 is fast becoming one of the rare "classic" non-drama SF programs, and the characters are gelling incredibly well. Then again, the stories are great, too... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.) Read more [...]

Writer/director/actor David E. Durston dies

David E. Durston (1921-2010) started as an actor, but moved into writing and directing, and created the cult horror classic I Drink Your Blood... Read more [...]

Script supervisor Robert Gary dies

Film and television script supervisor Robert Gary (1920-2010) worked on four Star Trek series... Read more [...]

Schopenhauer’s Revenge—FlashForward’s “Course Correction”

With hints of what this show could have been, we're also stuck with the illogicality the nature of television has forced on us... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.) Read more [...]

This Riverworld meanders, but doesn’t go anywhere

Take out the investigations of the soul of humanity, the perfectibility of man, and the values shared between humans and aliens, and you're left with a meandering chase story that doesn't go anywhere... Read more [...]

The Road to Hell—Fringe’s “Peter”

If you missed this episode, dig out the tape, or go watch it on Hulu, right now. It's that good... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.) Read more [...]

2010 Scribe Award nominees announced

The Scribe Awards honor media tie-in writing. In their third year, the awards will be presented during the San Diego Comic-Con, and will include Grand Master honoree William Johnston. Other nominees include... Read more [...]

Pouya Shahbazian fills FinePrint vacancy left by Brendan Deneen’s departure

Screenwriter agent and lawyer Pouya Shahbazian is replacing Brendan Deneen at FinePrint Literary Management... Read more [...]

Gene Roddenberry’s lost Questor Tapes series gets new life

Roddenberry Productions and Imagine Entertainment are working to breathe new life into Gene Roddenberry's 1970s unproduced television series The Questor Tapes... Read more [...]

Will Shetterly self-publishes a novel beloved by editors, but not publishers

Will Shetterly has decided to "follow the Doctorow plan" for his newest novel, Midnight Girl, offering it for free and in a variety of formats... Read more [...]

Queen V—V’s “It’s Only the Beginning”

Interesting story twists, a really good villain, and some decent cliff-hangers. Now if only ABC can maintain the interest for a three-month hiatus... (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.) Read more [...]

TV briefs: cancellations of Dollhouse and Eastwick

Dollhouse and Eastwick have been canceled, but will air the episodes already produced. FX bought rights to 2012... Read more [...]

Joe Haldeman update, from the man himself

Joe Haldeman is now improved enough to send out an update on his own condition, but still has much medical treatment ahead of him... Read more [...]

Eastwick’s “Red Ants and Black Widows”

Men can be smart, but women have to be witches? (Warning: this review contains some spoilers.) Read more [...]

SFScope

Your source of news about the speculative fiction fields