Sorry to say we told you so, but we told you so. Prehistoric drama Terra Nova now looks as dead as a dino, as a tentative rescue plan by Internet streaming service Netflix has come to nothing, reports TV Guide. After Fox cancelled the $4 million-an-episode Spielberg-produced series, the producers began a quest to find …
Category Archive: Scifi
Mar 27
Black Widow To Return In Iron Man 3
Looks like Scarlett Johansson is set to return as Black Widow in Iron Man 3, according to Feature Film Casting. The site has reported on a casting call, which reveals some previously unknown details about the film including the fact that Johansson will be returning. Don Cheadle is also back as Rhodey, with Gwyneth …
Mar 27
Being Human Series Five Confirmed UPDATE
If, like us, you prefer to mute the continuity announcer as he blathers all over the end credits, you may have missed this, but BBC Three announced at the close of series four’s eighth episode that there will be a fifth series of Being Human. Wahoo! There’s not much else to say at the moment …
Mar 27
Eureka cancelled, Warehouse renewed … What is Syfy doing?
This week the Internet has been abuzz over Syfy Channel’s surprise news that it will end Eureka next summer, after five seasons. (Season 4.5 is currently airing; 13 episodes for Season Five are nearing completion.) Warehouse 13, meanwhile, has been renewed for a fourth season. Eureka‘s ratings are good, at over 2 million viewers (Live …
Mar 27
Welcome to the new Stream!
Thanks for visiting SciFi Stream. You may have noticed a new look to the site this week, and there are a few other changes to go with it. But first, a little background. For the last few years this site has served two purposes: 1) to provide quick-reference episode guides to all my favorite science …
Mar 27
Is Syfy going to cancel Eureka?
Not every show can live forever … but is Eureka‘s time drawing near? Deadline reported this week that Syfy Channel is planning to wrap up the show with a very brief, 6-episode sixth season. Season Five is currently filming 13 episodes, while Season 4.5 airs new episodes on Monday nights. If the network keeps up …
Mar 27
Catching Up With Caprica (Part 1)
For one reason or another, Caprica is one of those shows I never got around to watching when it was on. I enjoyed the pilot movie when it was released on DVD long ago, and thought it had potential for an interesting character drama set in a futuristic city. But the first couple of episodes …
Mar 27
Syfy re-ups Merlin for Season Four
Syfy Channel is taking U.S. viewers back to Camelot. The cable network has picked up Season Four of Merlin, which was commissioned last fall by the BBC, according to TV Guide. Merlin Season Four will reportedly first make its U.K. premiere this fall, with 13 episodes. Based on previous seasons, Syfy is likely to air …
Mar 27
How Stan Lee’s loose lips derailed a James Cameron X-Men movie
Once upon a time, James Cameron decided he wanted to play in the Marvel Universe and sat down with Stan Lee and Uncanny X-Men writer Chris Claremont to see what might, possibly, float his boat. And he was this close to strapping in for Marvel’s merry mutants … until Lee mentioned a certain webslinger. Claremont …
Mar 27
Vader, Freddy and 4 more villains recast as creepy senior citizens
Movie villains are often so much larger than life that it’s hard to imagine them doing something so mundane as aging. We can’t really picture Darth Vader or Michael Myers getting to the point that they take on the same mannerisms as our grandparents, but thanks to photographer Federico Chiesa, we don’t have to. He’s …
