This year’s Oscar nominations were announced yesterday, and as per usual sci fi/fantasy films were mostly snubbed. Martin Scorsese’s Hugo, which was well-received by critics, did get some love as it pulled multiple nominations (the most of any film sci fi or not), but very few other genre films garnered much attention beyond technical awards. [...]
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Sci Fi News Update: Hugo Pulls Multiple Oscar Nominations, Other Sci Fi Films Mostly Snubbed
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Amazon Instant Video Already Has Star Trek and Now Adds X-Files and Buffy the Vampire Slayer
As if things weren’t already getting troublesome for Netflix, with their new pay structure and proposed name change, now Amazon.com is making its Prime service even more competitive with the long time video provider. Starting this week, Amazon.com has been running the following on their front page: Dear Customer, I have big news for Amazon [...]
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Cancellation Watch: A Round Up of This Week’s Renewal, Cancellation, and Pickup Announcements
By John J. Joex The upfronts, when the networks announce their schedules for the upcoming season, do not get started until Monday, but that has not stopped the announcements from coming fast and furious. Following is a quick round up of what we have heard so far. I’ll take more time to delve into this [...]
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This Week at The Sci Fi Hit List
Condensing the Latest News, Updates, Announcements, Releases, Trailers, Box Office Activity, and More into One Action-Packed Page The Latest Scoop: Fringe beats the odds and gets renewed!!! More News: Futurama and The Venture Bros. both get renewed for two more seasons plus some recent casting news: Box Office Results: Sucker Punch opens at the Number [...]
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Breaking Comic Book News: RIP to a FF Member
By Sam Christopher WARNING!!! THIS POST CONTAINS SPOILERS ON THE UPCOMING DEATH OF A FANTASTIC FOUR MEMBER IN COMICS!!! I just read the “scoop” that Johnny Storm is the member of the FF to be killed off in the current “Three” storyline. For myself, I am a little surprised. As I stated a few weeks [...]
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From the Sci Fi Scroll: Walking Dead Season 2, Unbreakable 2, Kick-Ass 2, Flash Gordon 2, and More
The Sci Fi Scroll is our Reddit.com page where we post links to News, Updates, Reviews, Commentaries, Blog Posts, etc. or interest to genre fans. Join up at Reddit.com (it’s free) to upvote the links you like and to post your own as well. Following are some highlights from this past week at the Scroll: [...]
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Pioneer One Reaches Their Donation Target
The web series Pioneer One has reached its target of $20k in donations in just one week and will now begin work on the next three episodes. The first episode is available for free download through BitTorrent and the producers have asked that viewers donate if they liked it so that they can complete the [...]
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Fans try to Save FlashForward and Legend of the Seeker
The fans of two of the Science Fiction and Fantasy series that received the axe this past season are working hard to win a continuation of their shows. The fans of FlashForward, which ABC cancelled due to low ratings though it has a large international following, plan on staging their own “backouts” in front of [...]
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Get the Latest News and Updates from the Sci Fi Scroll
The Sci Fi Scroll is our Reddit.com page where we post links to news, updates, commentaries, reviews, etc. from around the web covering the worlds of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror. Click on over to see to see what you are missing and also submit some of your own links or join up in the [...]
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From the Upfronts: CW Reveals Schedule, Moves Supernatural to Fridays
The part time network announced their schedule today which contained no major surprises as we already knew that Supernatural, Smallville, and Vampire Diaries were coming back and the announcement of their pickup for Nikita came earlier this week. Perhaps the only surprise came with their decision to move Supernatural to 9 PM CST Fridays, pairing [...]
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