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Heroes Postman Delivers A Letter Of Death

“Lets Talk” was truly the worst chapter of Going Postal, the three-part Heroes web series. Posty, the mailman who hurts peoples’ brains when he screams, hears a knock at the door, and you can bet it’s more terrible actors from the Company. Click through to find out if Posty and his sexy lady friend escape…

Television Meredith Woerner

Which BSG Character Lives, And Which Suffers A Fate Worse Than Death?

This morning’s spoiler roundup answers all your most urgent questions. What’s going on with Spock in Star Trek and Sylar in Heroes? Whom does Firefly’s Adam Baldwin kiss on Chuck? Which Marvel Comics movie won’t include superspy Nick Fury? What replaces flash-backs on Lost next year? Not to mention, what’s in store for Battlestar Galactica,…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

Exclusive: Nathan Fillion Explains Captain Hammer’s Superpowers

Click to viewIf you watched Joss Whedon’s web series Dr. Horrible’s Singalong Blog, you know all about the sorta dicky good guy Captain Hammer (Nathan Fillion). He’s got rubber gloves, a t-shirt with a hammer on it, and nebulous powers of . . . something. I mean, we know he’s supervillain protagonist Dr. Horrible’s nemesis.…

Television Annalee Newitz

Watch The Wolverine Trailer, Plus A Sneak Peek At Bruckheimer’s Eleventh Hour

We reported tons of spoilers and bizarre revelations over the weekend at Comic-Con, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t still some thrilling secrets for us to reveal today. Like a cameraphone copy of the Wolverine trailer, and three new video s of Jerry Bruckheimer’s mad-science show Eleventh Hour. There’s also a huge Chuck preview, and…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

Smallville Crammed With Capes In Season Eight

Smallville season eight will be even more comic-booky than we suspected, judging from today’s panel at Comic-Con. Action Comics writer Geoff Johns will write an episode that introduces some of Superman’s most colorful friends from the comics. And it looks like Clark’s biggest battle yet could cause a lot of collateral damage. Click through for…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

Fringe Will Be Dark, and Clues About It Are Already Out There

In the panel devoted to JJ Abrams’ new spooky mytho-scientific show Fringe, Abrams revealed that there are already a lot of clues about the show floating around out there, but that he won’t reveal what they are or where you can find them (those “non-humans banned” signs, leading to a mystery URL around Comic-Con aroused…

Television Annalee Newitz

The Dharma Initiative Uses Scientology Tactics

You’re in luck if you’re still hoping to get in good with the Dharma Initiative, the mysterious organization whose experiments have transformed paranormal castaway drama Lost’s island into a hellpit of experimental science gone wrong. As we told you earlier, Dharma is “recruiting” people at Comic-Con to join their organization — to apply, you have…

Television Annalee Newitz

Rockne S. O’Bannon To Write Farscape Comic

Announced today at Comic-Con, Farscape creator Rockne S. O’Bannon will be returning to his creation by writing Boom! Studio’s already-announced Farscape comic, and tying it in with the upcoming webisodes also spinning off from the former Sci Fi Channel TV show. O’Bannon couldn’t be happier with his new job of comic writer: This is a…

Television Graeme McMillan

Forget The Drink — True Blood Is All About Sex, Sex, Sex

True Blood, HBO’s new show about vampires drinking synthetic blood, will be chock full of steamy human-on-vampire action, judging from the True Blood panel at Comic-Con. The horniest of the lot, head writer Alan Ball (Six Feet Under), spilled all the details about season one Blood. For some reason, nobody wanted to mention the fact…

Television Meredith Woerner

Find Out What Transformers 2 Is Really About

Even with the whole entertainment industry dying to give us the official story here at Comic-Con, we’re still excited about digging for spoilers. Today, we find out what Transformers 2 is really about, and which transforming robots you won’t be seeing for sure. There are a few new details about Nicholas Cage’s Knowing, straight from…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

First Fembot Commercial Ever Heralds Imminent Robot Porn Market

Those crazy Japan-addicts from the Pink Tentacle have grabbed the first commercial ever made by a fembot. Actroid DER-2 stars in a 15-second TV ad titled “The Woman Who Doesn’t Rust”, promoting an insect repellent and sunscreen spray. From afar, she looks hey-babe-how-you-doin’ kind of good, but then they have to cut to a close-up…

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Exclusive Interview With Doctor Who’s Steven Moffat

Steven Moffat has written most of the best episodes of the re-launched version of Doctor Who, the BBC’s action-adventure show about a time-traveling alien. And he’s taking over as show-runner in 2010. We were lucky enough to get a one-on-one interview with Moffat about his vision for the show. And Moffat settled your most hotly…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

Everything You Knew About Star Trek’s Villain May Be Wrong

We’re frantically spinning out some spoilers from the floor of Comic-Con, but we still managed to score some good ones. Like a revelation about the Star Trek movie’s villain that could change everything. And a new X-Files 2 trailer that shows Mulder and Scully doing something we were told they wouldn’t do. Not to mention…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

I Survived a Japanese Game Show: Shooting Balls, Breaking Faces

This week’s over-the-top I Survived… challenges didn’t have as much gadgety goodness as usual, but were strangely satisfying nonetheless. First, Velcro-clad contestants were dangled in front of of a teammate, who would try to pass them Velcro balls to catch. The objective was for the dangler, manipulated by two other contestants, to collect as many…

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Terminator 4 Takes A Turn For The Weird

Welcome back to our spoiler fest. A set report from the new Terminator movie mentions a very weird plot twist. Also, the American Life On Mars remake released a ton of official info about the new show, and how it’s going to rework the British cult hit. There are some new details about Star Wars:…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

Vizio Black Tie XVT 120Hz LCDs Out Soon; Wal-Mart Getting 120Hz By Next Year

Vizio’s 120Hz LCD TVs from CES are not vapor, instead coalescing into very real products. The 47- and 42-inch sets-rebranded “Black Tie” as part of the company’s new performance XVT line-will be available in just a couple weeks for $1,500 and $1,200 MSRP, at street prices of around 1,400 and $1,100 respectively. I checked them…

Television Matt Buchanan

Swamp Thing Goes Badass

DC Comics’ Swamp Thing has been through many incarnations, including a long stint during which the book was written by the legendary Alan Moore and included psychedelic tuber sex. But never has Swamp Thing been more inexplicable than when it became a TV show for a few years in the early 1990s. A cross between…

Television Annalee Newitz

Is Joss Whedon’s Dollhouse Going the Way of Firefly?

Today Joss Whedon broke the news that he would be shooting a new pilot for Fox series Dollhouse, the near-future tale of a group of “dolls” who can be imprinted with any personality their employers choose: ninja, lover, spy, and tons of other things. Apparently Fox found the pilot too confusing and dark, and Whedon…

Television Annalee Newitz

Sci Fi Channel To Take Over The World

It seems that Sci Fi isn’t just for television anymore, if the recent move by the Sci Fi Channel to “reach beyond the television screen to become a total global lifestyle brand” is anything to go by. The people behind the Sci Fi Channel have announced the formation of Sci Fi Ventures, a new business…

Television Graeme McMillan

Dragonball’s Goku Dons His Costume, Watchmen’s Sally Jupiter Doffs Hers

Some new photos are both spoilery and shiny this morning, including our first look at Goku in costume from the Dragonball movie, some 1940s Watchmen pictures (including a Sally Jupiter pinup), and a new Land Of The Lost still. Ronald D. Moore spilled some details on his new pilot Virtuality, and Jamie Bamber mentioned a…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

Heroes Postman Delivers A Letter Of Death

Which BSG Character Lives, And Which Suffers A Fate Worse Than Death?

Exclusive: Nathan Fillion Explains Captain Hammer’s Superpowers

Watch The Wolverine Trailer, Plus A Sneak Peek At Bruckheimer’s Eleventh Hour

Smallville Crammed With Capes In Season Eight

Fringe Will Be Dark, and Clues About It Are Already Out There

The Dharma Initiative Uses Scientology Tactics

Rockne S. O’Bannon To Write Farscape Comic

Forget The Drink — True Blood Is All About Sex, Sex, Sex

Find Out What Transformers 2 Is Really About

First Fembot Commercial Ever Heralds Imminent Robot Porn Market

Exclusive Interview With Doctor Who’s Steven Moffat

Everything You Knew About Star Trek’s Villain May Be Wrong

I Survived a Japanese Game Show: Shooting Balls, Breaking Faces

Terminator 4 Takes A Turn For The Weird

Vizio Black Tie XVT 120Hz LCDs Out Soon; Wal-Mart Getting 120Hz By Next Year

Swamp Thing Goes Badass

Is Joss Whedon’s Dollhouse Going the Way of Firefly?

Sci Fi Channel To Take Over The World

Dragonball’s Goku Dons His Costume, Watchmen’s Sally Jupiter Doffs Hers

Tesla Goes Ahead and Admits Its Robotaxis Are Sometimes Fully Human-Controlled

School Forced to Replace Toilets After Kids Flush Vapes

‘Scream 7’ Just Won’t Stop Making Money as ‘Scream 8’ Gets Started

The Curtain Has Closed on Meta’s Movie Rating-Inspired Content Filters

Good News! You Can Finally Change That Ridiculous Gmail Address

ExpressVPN Just Launched ExpressAI: Your Prompts Are Now Invisible

VR Just Took Another Massive Body Blow

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