January 2008
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- Site of the Week: Tales of Future Past
- Will Cleese Break Day Remake?
- What City Will Be Destroyed In Cloverfield 2?
- The Ultimate LEGO Millennium Falcon, Constructed in Stop-Motion
- Daily Scan: 01.31.08
30
- Where In Continuity Will They Cram Trek XII and XIII?
- SciFi Dept: Reincarnated SciFi Bikers From Heaven
- Doctor Who Meets The Beatles
- Your Own $24,500 Lost in Space Robot
- No Goodbyes for Y: The Last Man
29
- Joss Whedon Loathes Weird Science
- Inside Lost Odyssey
- A Day in the Afterlife of Philip K. Dick
- William H. Macy Says He'll Still Be Re-Animator Bush
- Bio-Mechanical LEGO Monsters in Black Fantasy Contest
- Orson Scott Card Okays Ender's (Video) Game
- Daily Scan: 01.29.08
28
- VHS Flashback: It Came From Hollywood
- Chief Tyrol Spoils Battlestar Galactica Season 4
- Scotty's Son Whines His Way Into Trek XI
- Jon Pertwee Sings Psychotronic "Doctor Who" Song
- Daily Scan: 01.28.08
25
- The Scanner's Top Five: Week of 01.21
- Go-Go Boots Not Included: First Look At Trek XI's Starfleet Uniforms
- Ikarie XB 1: Soviet Cosmonauts Visit Derelict Spacecraft of Capitalist Pigs
- Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
- The Terminator Model Grudge Match
- Coming Soon: Mandrake the Magician
- Two BSG Specials to Whet the Appetite
- Daily Scan: 01.25.08
24
- Ed Norton as The Hulk?
- How to Build a Robot Army
- Trek XI Needs Dwarfs
- H.G. Wells' Time Machine Onstage
- The Meaning of the New Weird
- ABC Wants You to Know: Spider-Man Watches Lost
- Cloverfield Monster Ain't No Big G
- Daily Scan: 01.24.08
23
- SciFi Dept: Apocalyptic K-9s
- Is Chris Pine The Right Kirk For The Job?
- The Steampunk Justice League of Victorian England
- Bigfoot on Mars!
- The Dark Knight to Be Ledger's Last
- First Look at Trek XI's Interior Design
- A Complete Compendium of Lady Liberty Traumas in SciFi
- Ledger's Death Puts Imaginarium In Doubt
- Sculder and Mully Meet The Wolfman
- Ron Moore Interview: Cancelled
- The Stargate Ice-Cube Portal
- R.I.P. Mad Max 4 Rumors
- Hulk Haikus
- Daily Scan: 01.23.08
22
- Big Finish Offers Sci-Fi Audio Plays for Download
- Trek XI's Technobabblicious Explanation of Enterprise Construction
- The Strange History of Japanese Star Wars Collecting
- Captain Jack Spills Doctor Who Season 4 Details
21
- The Mad Max Fashions of John Galliano
- Classic Star Wars Toy Commercials of the 1980s
- Star Trek XI Trailer Uninformatively Hits the Net
- What's Happening With Escape From New York?
- Get Ready for Hulk Night
- The Goatse.cx "Vampires" of I Am Legend
- Daily Scan: 01.21.08
18
- The Scanner's Top Five: Week of 01.14
- How to Insult a Robot by Lost in Space's Dr. Smith
- First Look at the New Enterprise
- BSG Spin-Off Caprica Gets New Lease on Life
- Star Trek MMO Red-Shirted
- SciFi Scanner's New Talk Forum
- Hulk Night Smashes Fourth Wall
17
- What Is Halo Without the Master Chief?
- USA Today's X-Files Exclusive
- The Talking Iron Giant Bank
- Boba Fett Will Return for Star Wars TV
- Giant Robots Attack Suburbia
- Daily Scan: 01.17.08
16
- Lego Jedi Masters
- Fanboys Asks What's Funnier: Phantom Menace or Cancer?
- Star Wars Gadgets: Projectors and Phones
- Why the Doomsday Trailer Is Effective
- SciFi Dept: Hollywood Loves to Hate Manhattan
- Daily Scan: 01.16.08
15
- Pimped Out Cars for Sci-Fi Motorists
- Own Doctor Who's Soul-Holding Fob Watch
- Reconsidering Sarah Connor
- Star Wars Remote for Jedi Couch Potatoes
- Charlize Theron Goes on The Road
- Why Does Every Terminator Look Like Schwarzenegger?
- Six Billion Years of Lensman Comes to the Silver Screen
- RIP Vampira, Plan 9's Mistress of the Dark
- Daily Scan: 01.15.08
14
- David Tennant Stalked by Psychopathic Shakespearean
- Did Sarah Connor Rock Your World?
- The Very First Alien Action Figure
- BSG Season 4 to Air in April
- "Alien Vs. Hunter": Hey, This Isn't The DVD I Wanted!
- The Baltimore SuperPops Goes Sci-Fi
- SciFi Hits Sundance
- SciFi Hits Sundance
- Daily Scan: 01.14.08
11
- The Scanner's Top Five: Week of 1/7
- Trek XI: No Go-Go Dancer Fashions
- U.N.I.T. Comes To Torchwood
- Cylon Raiders for Your Ceiling
- When Moon and Earth Collide
- The Invincible Iron Man Fan Film
- CE3K: Three Versions, One Evolving Vision
- SciFi Movies of 2008
- Awesome if Fake Star Trek Teaser
- SciFi Scanner for 01/11/2008
10
- Everyone Wants The Rocketeer 2
- The Video for "Ill Machine": Gas-Masked Clones Vs. Garbage Robots
- The Star Wars Pop-Up Book
- Star Wars Infiltrates Soulcalibur IV
- Steampunk Star Wars LEGO: The Entries So Far
- Data's Head, Wholesale
- SciFi Scanner for 01/10/2008
9
- Japan Merges Real Doll With Robot Receptionist
- David Lynch & I Hate Cell Phone Movies
- Hayden Christensen Goes Neuromancer
- New Photo from Death Race 3000
- The Terminator Goes Animatrix
- Evil is Sexy: Cheesecake Star Wars Recruitment Posters
- SciFi Dept: Xanadu meets 1984
- Sci-Fi Scanner for 01/09/2008
8
- Save Journeyman by Streaming It
- Doomsday Is Coming
- Star Trek Gets Two More Seasons on HD-DVD
- Skyscraper Airport for City of Tomorrow
- Iron Man Retro Suit in the Alloyed Flesh
- Jennifer Garner Wants to Be a Klingon
- SciFi Scanner for 01/08/2008
7
- Three Spocks in Trek XI
- Which of 2007's Robots Will Kill Us All?
- Young "Star Wars" Fan Saves Mom From Thug
- "Firefly" Gets an MMOG of Questionable Quality
- Released Scene From "Battlestar Galatica" Apes Last Supper
- SciFi Scanner for 1/7
4
- Best of the Scanner: 12/31 to 1/4
- Richard Matheson Sells Rights To "I Am Legend 2"
- "Cloverfield" Should Be a Big Girl
- EW Wonders: Is SciFi Dead?
- Online Tonight: The "Terminator" Series
- Gingerbread TARDIS
- Alan Moore Won't Go See "Watchmen" Either
- "Sentient Subway:" The Ultimate Hollywood Pitch
- SciFi Scanner for 1/4
3
- Super 8 vs. CGI in "Star Wars" Remakes
- Is "Cloverfield" Disrespectful?
- Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein"
- C3PO Leggings for Fashionable Fembots
- SETI Will Doom Us All!
- "Star Wars" Remake on Super 8
- George Lucas: Fans Will Hate "Indy 4" but That's Okay. They're Idiots
- Trekkie Casting Rumor: Tyler Perry
2
- Retro-futuristic "WALL-E" Postcards
- Free Preview of "Jumper: Jumpscars"
- Gawker Launches io9
- "Stargate Worlds" Wants You As a NPC!
- SciFi Dept: Peter Jackson's First Film
- Eight-Foot-Tall Lego R2-D2 Terrorizes Disneyworld
- Impressions: "Doctor Who" and the Voyage of the Damned
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- "Back to the Future" Races Into National Film Archives at 88 MPH
- 2008 Pulp Sci-Fi Calendar
- A Very Shatner New Year
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Features
Will Hancock Join the Ranks of Superhero Comedy Greats?
If Hancock does succeed, it'll join a select few who have managed to nail a notoriously difficult genre. Here are a handful of films that cracked the superhero comedy code.
Jim Caviezel and Ian McKellen to Star in AMC Reinterpretation of Cult Classic The Prisoner
AMC announced today that acclaimed film actors Jim Caviezel (The Passion of the Christ, The Thin Red Line) and Ian McKellen (Lord of the Rings, The Da Vinci Code) have signed on for the network's reinterpretation of the highly influential 1960s cult classic, The Prisoner.
SciFi Power Ranking - June 30, 2008
So summer is upon us and blockbuster season is well and truly here. Wanted has proven to have the goods though it's not really SciFi enough to include here, Wall-E has finally arrived, and all signs are that Hancock will be the summer's first outright flop - a big budget spectacle that absolutely nobody is talking about, opening to mediocre reviews against two vastly superior films. Sorry, Will, you've got another Wild Wild West on your hands. If Hancock ends up bleeding cash will studio suits re-think director Peter Berg's big budget adaptation of Dune? Time will tell ...
