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more about #dayofthetriffids more comments → firstanointed: "Gretchen is doing the whole "if you love someone set them free" thing" If I was her, it'd be "if you love someone, set their teeth free." more » Discodave: R.O.A.C.H. M.O.T.E.L.: OK, so now I'm missing the remake of Day of the Triffids as well as the End of Time Part 1? Denmark really doesn't deserve the attention it's getting ... more » Hamslicer: Johna Hex, Triffids, yay I say! more » bluehinter: Is it wrong that this Christmas/New Years I'm seriously considering trying to catch swine flu, just so I can stay home and geek out with all the great... more » Dr Emilio Lizardo: I'd rather Chuck were just a straightforward badass. There's nothing more annoying than a superpower that fails whenever the writers can't find anoth... more » Lassus: The Potter epilogue was infamous? Really? I admit I don't recall any controversy about it - in fact I seem to recall Harry and Hermione futzing abou... more » evildead1971: i cant wait for day of the triffids either; eddie izzard in a PA scenario?! until then io9'ers get your DOTF fix via Netflix, the BBC miniseries was a... more » bookwench: Ok, does anyone remember the story about a bunch of astronauts who land on a lovely monoculture of a planet? One type of grass, one insect, one cow-li... more » bookwench: The Stuff gave me nightmares for years as a kid. I can still sing the damn theme song. Hate you... I was doing so well... *sob* enough is never enough! more » lightninglouie: Granted, it's not a food, but seeing as how many of will be spending our post-turkey time tomorrow in a tryptophan coma, here's Death Bed: The Bed... more » HeartBurnKid: Agent of R.O.A.C.H.: Curry Man approves of that Red Dwarf clip more » Klebert L. Hall: You forgot pigs. -Kle. more » Dr Emilio Lizardo: I need help with this. There is an old, John W Campbell era short story where a race of intelligent crustaceans try to invade earth. They attempt to... more » Lassus: If the Kandy Man doesn't turn out to be the approaching darkness threatening the entire universe in the Tennant finale, I'm going to be incredibly dis... more » Jassen: I do note one substantial omission: Audrey from The Little Shop of Horrors. As far as i can tell she was also the only one of these that was part of a... more » -
#morningspoilers
The Inside Scoop On Doctor Who, Lost, Jonah Hex, Elm Street And Harry Potter!
Did spoilers force Lost to do some reshoots? Also, there's an early review of Doctor Who's "End Of Time," and pics from Day Of The Triffids. Plus Jonah Hex/Nightmare On Elm St. reshoots. And Parnassus, Fringe, Chuck and Flashforward spoilers! More » -
#triviagasm
Tasty Foods That Would Rather Eat You for Dinner
Thursday is Thanksgiving in the US, a time when families gather around the table and chow down on tasty treats. But, when it comes to being eaten, some foods are less agreeable than others; some would rather eat you. More » -
#coverart
A History of 16 Science Fiction Classics, Told In Book Covers
A single book can inspire a wide range of covers, and sometimes those covers can be works of art themselves. We look at some classic science fiction novels and the various covers they've worn throughout the years. More » -
#giantmonsters
Are the Triffids A Uniquely British Monster?
James Bradley, author of The Deep Field, has just written a fascinating essay about Day of the Triffids. He calls the monster-plant novel a Darwinian end-of-the-world scenario, and then points out how it's very different from an American apocalypse story. More » -
#dayofthetriffids
Number 2 Has Got Number 6 All Bottled Up, In New Prisoner Poster
I'm officially excited by the new posters for AMC's The Prisoner remake and the BBC's new Day Of The Triffids. Especially since Triffids includes a gun-toting Eddie Izzard. (See below.) More » -
#dayofthetriffids
New Day Of The Triffids Has Best Cast List Ever
The BBC's new version of 1950s "Killer-Plants-From-Outer-Space" drama The Day Of The Triffids has just rocketed to the top of my personal must-see list. The reason? A cast that includes Eddie Izzard and Jason Priestly. More » -
