Star Wars Dawn of the Jedi RETURNS with the Prisoner of Bogan
Oh man are we excited to this series come back! Dark Horse now has this FRAKKED idea that every series should be a mini-series of 5 or 6 issues after which they take a few months off. So instead of...
View ArticleStar Wars Agent of the Empire Hard Targets – PURE AWESOMENESS
We really enjoyed the first Agent of the Empire series – Iron Eclipse. What was not to like? A new super agent that has awesome skills like a James Bond, he’s ‘friends’ with Han Solo and he is loyal to...
View ArticleBattlestar Galactica Blood and Chrome Episode 7 and 8 – What is Becca’s Mission?
Ok nuggets, Episodes 7 and 8 of Battlestar Galactica are now LIVE!! What the frak is Becca’s mission? we’ll finally find out ….or will we? Episode 7: Waylaid by a ferocious storm, Adama, Coker and...
View ArticleStar Trek Into Darkness – first poster revealed…looks like something from an...
The first Star Trek Into Darkness poster is here and we’re already worried. Sure this is just a teaser..but the post apocalyptic vision of the Federation has been done – remember that Enterprise...
View ArticleStar Wars Purge: The Tyrant’s Fist – Is this the next great Star Wars comic...
Star Wars Purge: Tyrant’s Fist #1 Looks like a lot of fun. It’s a series that since that beginning has been about Darth Vader being.. BAD. Yeaah it’s not about redemption, It’s about Purging Jedi scum...
View ArticleStar Trek Into Darkness Teaser Trailer!!! No Khan!!! No KLINGONS either!!
It’s here! The first trailer for Star Trek Into Darkness is out and it is a battle for Earth..ok we knew that was coming.. we’ve got a Kirk nemesis – ok we know it’s not Khaaaaaaaaaaaaaan!! But our...
View ArticleBattlestar Galactica Blood and Chrome ENDS Here with Episodes 9 and 10 –...
Wow that seems to have gone faster than we would have liked. After what seems like an eternity of expectations, we’re not at the end, the finale of Battlestar Galactica Blood and Chrome with the final...
View ArticleFRINGE – The Invaders are Just Better at Math Than We Are
The Invaders are just better at Math than we are – Olivia – what a great line…from a Tier 1 fugitive on RewardWire no less. What is a Truth Church? Shifting futures with Windmark is amazingly complex,...
View ArticleBattlestar Galactica Blood and Chrome – Series REview – Tricia Helfer lends...
We’ve now (hopefully) all see the final episode of Battlestar Galactica Blood and Chrome. WHAT A FRAKKING AWESOME SHOW. From beginning to end we had action, drama and were completely engaged. No we did...
View ArticleMAN OF STEEL 2013 : Will Superman Kneel Before ZOD?!
Superman Returns SUCKED. we all know that. We all also know it sucked even though the initial trailer was pretty solid. The problem with Superman Returns is that it was about Superman/Lois/his son...
View ArticleFRINGE: The Password is Black Umbrella
That was one crazy – TRIPPY – episode. Yes we know that Walter dropped acid, but what a crazy trip, and who is Donald? we still don’t know. Why did the radio just started working now? If they activate...
View ArticleStar Wars Riptide – REVIEW – this isn’t a full story and it sucks.
We finally got the chance to catch up on some reading recently and completed Paul Kemp’s Riptide. the Tl;dr version is don’t bother – this book sucks. We were really looking forward to this book,...
View ArticleFRINGE: Nina Sharp is DEAD.
Instead of running Nina Sharp stays put and holds here ground. We never really thought all that much of Nina either way but after tonight’s episode, we have a different view. and now we know that...
View ArticleThe Hobbit An Unexpected Journey – One Word Review: AWESOME
Got the chance to see The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey the other day and it was awesome. Don’t listen to the naysayers that say this movie starts off slow – it doesn’t Don’t listen to the naysayers...
View ArticleDying to see Star Trek Into Darkness
a truly sad tale…but shows that J J Abrams does have a heart… A terminally ill child had a request posted on reddit –...
View ArticleFRINGE: Donald is an Observer!!! Biological Reversion
Why donald? because of Donald O’Connor in Singing in the Rain. And Donald is the ORIGINAL observer that helped Walter in the beginning…NOW HTAT MAKES SENSE!! His name is really September?? Now we all...
View ArticleThe Hydrogen Sonata – REVIEW – great read but ….
we are huge fans of Iain M Banks Culture novels …though they can sometimes be challenging. The Hydrogen Sonata is a brilliant tour de force that is one of the best Culture books yet and at the same...
View ArticlePresident Obama Decides NOT to Build the Death Star – Republicans still...
On Nov 14 of 2012 a petition was submitted to the U.S. Government with over 34,000 signatures requesting that a Death Star be constructed By focusing our defense resources into a space-superiority...
View ArticleJ J Abrams to Direct Star Wars Episode VII? DONT MAKE US BARF!!!!
News today is that J J Abrams – the dude behind the moronic Star Trek reboot – but also the same guy behind great TV like Fringe – has been tapped to direct the first Disney Star Wars movie. THIS IS...
View ArticleStar Trek Into Darkness SUCKS cause there are no Klingons
No we’re not too excited about the new Star Trek into Darkness movie. For one simple reason. NO KLINGONS. AGAIN. No we don’t need to see Klingons in every movie, but we haven’t seen any in the Star...
View ArticleStar Wars Legacy Volume 2 Issue #1 – is Terrible – Why did you Screw up...
Star Wars Legacy is our favorite Star Wars storyline of the expanded universe. In a real sense, it’s the title that got us back into comics after a 20 year absence. That was for the first Star Wars...
View ArticleDark Horse Star Wars #3 – one word review – AWESOME
The new Star Wars series – (just Star Wars) has been great to read and enjoy since the first issue. The third issue is no exception to that trend. This is Classic era at its finest – in that time just...
View ArticleStar Wars Dark Times Fire Carrier #2 – Where are the Refugees?
Dark Times has always been a ‘dark’ comic. how could we ever forget that very first story arc back in 2007 – that was so…’unappetizing’ Fire Carrier continues that tradition - Refugees ferried to a...
View ArticleStar Wars Agent of the Empire Hard Targets #5 – Lame Ending to otherwise...
Agent of the Empire has been one of our favorite new Star Wars comic storylines ever since the first issue. Here we get Jahan Cross -the Agent of the Empire and his Dad oh and Boba Fett and Serenno...
View ArticleStar Wars: Dawn of the Jedi—The Prisoner of Bogan #3 – interesting but slow..
Star Wars Dawn of the Jedi is a series with a whole lot of promise..but has been slow moving. Xesh is an awesome character though and the cover image – really is the highlight of this issue – Xesh –...
View ArticleStar Trek Into Darkness Official New Look Trailer – Not an April Fools Joke?...
No, we haven’t been terribly excited by what we seen so far for the upcoming Star Trek Into Darkness movie. We’ve got the former Starfleet officer gone rogue and overtones of a Khan like nemesis. We’ve...
View ArticlePeter Jackson STOLE a Mug from the Colbert Show – and other Revelations from...
The hype cycle for part 2 of Peter Jackson’s Hobbit trilogy is now gearing up. The new film has the title, “The Desolation of Smaug” As part of the PR push, Jackson has pushed out a video talking about...
View ArticleStephen King’s Under the Dome Set for 13 week Run on CBS starting in June
What happens when an otherwise normal town is cut off from the rest of civilization by an unknown dome? That’s what Stephen King’s book Under the Dome: A Novel released in 2010 is all about Now that...
View ArticleMatt Smith will be Doctor Who in 2014
Here at ShowMeSciFi.com, we’ve been Matt Smith fans from Day one and his first episode as a Doctor Who (Eleventh Hour) He’s funnier than David Tennant. He’s tough. He’s cerebral. He’s got real...
View ArticleStar Trek the Video Game: William Shatner vs the Gorn- HILARIOUS!!
J J Abrams in his infinite wisdom DID NOT include William Shatner in his reboot of Star Trek – but that’s not stopping the makers of the new Star Trek video from including Shatner in a new promo....
View ArticleIain Banks is Dying
terrible news broke today… Iain Banks disclosed that he has terminal cancer. We’ve been huge fans of Banks here on ShowMeSciFi ever since we first read Consider Phelbas, we’ve inhaled everything he’s...
View ArticleDisney Destoying LucasArts – hundreds unemployed, games cancelled #fudisney
Disney really doesn’t like parts of the Star Wars Universe. First they destroyed the Clone Wars, ending the series before its time. Now Disney is closing down LucasArts. That’s right the main...
View ArticleProof the Force is with Open Source: Jedi Outcast and Jedi Academy are now GPLv2
The whole point of Open Source software is that code is free and open and there is no lockin. It also means that if there is a dead project or company, it doesn’t mean that a given application is dead....
View ArticleFuturama Will Be Back – and Comedy Central Cancellation can Kiss My Shiny…..
The morons that run Comedy Central are killing Futurama – but hey after the morons at Fox first killed the series.. we’re thankfull we got another few good years. and hey this isn’t necessarily the end...
View ArticleSuperman Man of Steel Trailer 3 is SUPER
Kneel Before Zod! Filed under: ShowMeSciFi.com Tagged: man of steel, Sci Fi, science fiction, scifi, superman
View ArticleJ J Abrams ADMITS he’s Still a Star Trek Newbie and Hasn’t seen all the Shows
WTF is this dickwad doing managing the Star Trek movies? srsly? You hired this J J Abrams guy? In an interview in Playboy (yes that playboy), Abrams admits how little he knows about Trek. Well, I...
View ArticleBuckaroo Banzai Sequel?! Buckaroo Banzai Against the World Crime League
Remember Backaroo Banzai? yeah that one..with Peter Weller. At the end of the credits we were promised a Sequel and now nearly 30 years later the director of the original flick is still giving us hope....
View ArticleStar Trek Into Darkness: Khan, Klingons and Tribles
We weren’t expecting much from Star Trek Into Darkness.. No we didn’t like J J Abrams first Star Trek movie…but Into Darkness.. Not too shabby. First off.. KLINGONS!! Yes we get a new era of Klingons...
View ArticleMan of Steel : You Are Not Alone – KNEEL BEFORE ZOD!!
Superman’s return to the big screen continues to look better and better. ZOD Filed under: ShowMeSciFi.com Tagged: general zod, generalzod, man of steel, manofsteel, Sci Fi, science fiction, scifi,...
View ArticleMan of Steel – 13 minutes of awesome behind the scenes footage of the...
YES we HAVE been very EXCITED about the new Man of Steel for months. With the big release a little more than a week away, we’re even more excited than ever – thanks in part to a new 13 minute Behind...
View ArticleBlade Runner – the 60 second version
No it’s not quite the director’s cut – but it’s still quite fun. 1A4 Studio has put together a ‘speedrun’ lineart version of Blade Runner that is just amazing fun to watch. oh and if you haven’t seen...
View ArticleStar Wars #7 – This is GOOD. VERY GOOD.
The new Dark Horse ‘Star Wars’ series is awesome. It was awesome for it’s first six issues an the seventh just proves this title has legs… We get a different view of Vader…one who plots his own path...
View ArticleStar Wars: Dark Times: A Spark Remains Part 1 – the best keeps getting better
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again. Dennis Wheatly is the finest artist in Star Wars comicdom today. He’s been associated with Dark Times since the beginning (this is what the 7th number one...
View ArticleElysium is Good Fun – But It’s No District 9
Yes we really liked District 9 – (who didn’t right?) So we had some really high hopes for Elysium. As it turns out Elysium is a good/not great film. The basic story lacks the ‘twist’ that District 9...
View ArticleHermes Press Buck Rogers #1 is the Real Deal
We’ve always been big Buck Rogers fans here.. We loved the 80′s Gil Gerrard Buck too.. and the recent Dynamite Buck Rogers series – was interesting – artistically but the stories were downright...
View ArticlePrincess Polly and the World’s Smallest Ninja – (kinda/sorta) SciFi Fun for...
We just came back from seeing a truly delightful Family Matinee of : Princess Polly and the World’s Smallest Ninja at the World Famous Second City in Toronto,. No we weren’t expecting any SciFi here...
View ArticleStar Wars Dawn of the Jedi : Into the Void – REVIEW – Good Fun/Suck A$$ ending
We’ve been touch/go fans of the Dawn of the Jedi series since it first debuted as a Dark Horse comic book series. Into the Void is no comic. The depth of character and setting development here is...
View Article2013 Hugo Award Winners Announced
BEST NOVEL Redshirts: A Novel with Three Codas, John Scalzi (Tor) BEST NOVELLA The Emperor’s Soul, Brandon Sanderson (Tachyon Publications) BEST NOVELETTE “The Girl-Thing Who Went Out for Sushi”, Pat...
View ArticleGallifrey Falls No More. Tom Baker returns to Doctor Who
The day of the doctor..the 50th anniversary episode of Doctor Who was one for the ages. Ever since Doctor Who came back on air 7 years ago we have all wondered about the true fate of Gallifrey…and sure...
View ArticleStar Wars Episode VII Cast Revealed. Han, Leah, Luke ALL Return!
We have long suspected that the classic Star Wars cast would return for Star Wars Episode VII. Now know that to be a fact. Disney today announced that the original stars of the saga, Harrison Ford,...
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