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Monthly Archives: August 2009

Summer Glau Enters the Dollhouse

Leave a Comment Posted by on August 31, 2009

Just in case you all hadn’t picked up on it before I’m a big fan of Joss Whedon’s work.  I’ll be honest though and say I was late to the Dollhouse party.  I was pretty bored with the first 3 episodes and then I quit on the show for a while.  I was back home [...]

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Breaking News – Marvel Gets Bought

Leave a Comment Posted by on August 31, 2009

Big news coming from this morning. According to the New York Times, Disney worked out a deal to purchase Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion. Wow, that’s all I can say right now. Stay tuned for later today when we’ll give some opinion on this new deal. Via: http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/08/31/disney-to-buy-marvel-for-4-billion/

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House Season 6 Sneak Peek

Leave a Comment Posted by on August 31, 2009

I was trolling around on the internet and came upon a sneakpeek of the season premiere of House. Be warned, if you are not caught up on House the rest of this post falls under a spoiler warning.

House M.D., TV

Smallville Season 9 Update

Leave a Comment Posted by on August 31, 2009

Just a quick Smallville update for you all.  DC writer Geoff Johns is guest writing an episode of Smallville for the upcoming 9th Season.  He mentioned this in his Twitter feed. Had an amazing week at Smallville! JLA vs. JSA!! http://twitpic.com/fl0wo So, this could be really cool.  We know that the ‘JLA’ has already been [...]

Smallville, TV

True Blood – Beyond Here Lies Nothing Promo

Leave a Comment Posted by on August 31, 2009

Well folks, only one new episode of True Blood left in this season.  We have to wait two weeks to get it though, so it sounds like its going to be a long two weeks.  If anyone missed the promo for next week’s episode here’s the first look I could find on YouTube.  Enjoy!

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True Blood 2×11 Pictures

Leave a Comment Posted by on August 30, 2009

Some pictures for today’s episode of True Blood have hit the web.  I’ve been slow getting them out, but I wanted to post them so that you all could take a look. Seems like things could get interesting now that Bill has gone to meet a vampire Queen.  Especially interesting since it looks like they [...]

True Blood, TV

The Top 100 Science Fiction/Fantasy Shows Of All Time

Leave a Comment Posted by on August 30, 2009

The guys over at io9 put together some great articles.  I generally try to stay on top of their new posts.  Then I saw this recent one, listing the 100 greatest SciFi and Fantasy shows and had to take a read.  For the most part I can agree with their choices, but personally, I think [...]

Battlestar Galactica, Heroes, Smallville, Stargate, True Blood, TV

BSG The Complete Saga Unboxing

Leave a Comment Posted by on August 29, 2009

So I got my copy of Battlestar Galactica The Complete Saga in the mail today.  I only got as far as taking it out of the box, but I documented it in photos for anyone that is interested.  Its a pretty cool boxset, I just really with the bluray discs weren’t in cardboard sleeves.  Hopefully [...]

Battlestar Galactica, TV

John Sheridan Is Also The Man [Updated]

4 Comments Posted by on August 28, 2009

In a continuation of our series of people who are ‘the man’ I bring you Captain John Sheridan from Babylon 5.  Not only has he just killed a bunch of Shadows, the guy is now crashing a White Star full of nukes onto a planet, and he still has the guts to jump to his [...]

The Man Series

5 Reasons Why House, M.D. Is Science Fiction

Leave a Comment Posted by on August 28, 2009

To start out with, I did not write this post. I’m showing an excerpt and linking to the source. That being said, I really enjoyed this article that argues House M.D. is Science Fiction. Thanks to the guys at io9 for putting this article together, and if you’re a House fan I encourage you to take a read. I really like the 2nd point they bring up.

House M.D., TV

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