Apr 18 2016
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I’m mad at Syfy. They gave me the first eight episodes of 12 Monkeys season two several weeks ago. And since I…
Mar 11 2016
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Syfy’s been on a roll lately with the book adaptations—especially The Expanse. Next month, the cable channel is…
Jul 1 2015
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Most of us just know a few of Skynet’s most famous killer cyborgs. The T-800, played by Arnold Schwarzenegger. The…
Jun 29 2015
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The conventional wisdom says that the past 10 years have been a bad time for science fiction on television. Fantasy…
Jun 4 2015
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The Matrix was a hugely influential film, which helped launch a million black-clad wuxia-fueled adventures. But…
Apr 21 2015
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The new movie Ex Machina has been pushing people’s buttons. It features a seemingly vulnerable robot named Ava,…
Jan 15 2015
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Creating a TV show based on 12 Monkeys is a daunting prospect. There's the closed-ended movie storyline, plus all…
Dec 10 2014
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Summer Glau played one of our favorite robots in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles. Now she's starring in a…
Sep 23 2014
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Everybody says there's nothing more dangerous than a mother protecting her young — but some moms go way above and…
Jul 14 2014
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This fall is seeing a huge crop of comic-book TV shows, and one of the most promising is Constantine. The…
Mar 17 2014
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Everybody obsesses about the dark, character-focused intensity of shows like The Walking Dead and True Detective —…
Feb 5 2014
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Sometimes you can see a trainwreck coming from a mile off... only to have it arrive and turn out to be a wonderful…
Jul 22 2013
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There's turmoil in two galaxies, if rumors are to be believed. First of all, rumor has it that Ashley Edward Miller…
Jul 16 2013
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Tomorrow, an army of geeks descends on San Diego — and many of them would kill to write for television. Comic-Con…
Jun 8 2013
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Season two of Continuum launched last night on Syfy, with a modest sort of scene-setting episode. A new status quo…
Apr 11 2013
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By Charlie Jane Anders and Katharine Trendacosta. It's an unfortunate fact of life: roles get recast all the time.…
Dec 10 2012
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Last we heard, Josh Friedman (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles) was still hard at work on the pilot of the…
Nov 1 2012
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Our hearts were crushed when the television adaptation of the comic Locke & Key (which was penned by the amazing…
Oct 12 2012
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The second installment of the Atlas Shrugged movie trilogy is out today, just a few weeks before the presidential…
Sep 6 2012
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Could there be dueling police dramas about robots a year from now? Just a few weeks ago, NBC picked up a show…