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more about #josswhedon more comments → bookling: There's one thing I don't get: who did Topher think Bennett was going to be? He was clearly expecting an older lady, and then seemed to think that the... more » MargaretMoony: Did they ever say if Bennett Halverson had Tourette's because she was sure acting like it. more » Kishi: I did love that the DC dollhouse names them after gods- that seems fitting. And, as my wife pointed out, Echo fits into both naming schemes. And... ... more » iCurmudgeon: Poor Summer Glau. Is she ever going to get a role where she's not some kind of psycho bitch? I'd like to see her playing someone normal. more » Tomb: R.O.A.C.H.: What if the reason Caroline become a doll has something to do with what she did to Rive.. eh.. Glau. more » Pants McCracky: I guess I wasn't all that bothered by quirky/weird Bennett, because, well, it's Summer Glau, and she's on a Joss Whedon show. What is she supposed to ... more » Dr Emilio Lizardo: I have a feeling Microsoft just slapped their logo on a FOX produced commercial. I think that's the way the network sees this show, which is why it's... more » DrMathochist: I saw the Senator Perrin twist coming. The whole white-knight thing was a bit too much to take. I'm disappointed that Topher moved back towards bein... more » geesejuggler: It was awesome! First, the last thing I needed as a fangirl was a Victor/Topher. His scenes in the episode might beat his "Kiki" scenes. Second, I or... more » MargaretMoony: You know, I might be the only person on the planet, but I have all sorts of love for Mellie/Madeline/November. I think her whole plot line was intere... more » RoboBagins: I totally called the senator is a doll bit the moment it looked like his wife was a doll. It just seemed like it would be more twisted that way. So ... more » firstanointed: I loved the sheer complexity of the story development but what hinders me from being completely happy with the ep is that a lot of the dialogue --part... more » Darklighter: Am I the only one who had to quadruple check that Enver Gjokaj wasn't being dubbed by Fran Krantz? Because his impression was just so damn perfect. more » WestMantooth: The thing I noticed about the Caroline scene is that none of them match. All the previous times we've seen Echo she's presented to us a different way.... more » shoroko: I disagree on Bennet's behavior. Her mannerisms - the repetition, the way she looked away from the people she was speaking to or would speak to hersel... more » -
#drhorrible
Why Giving May Be The Geekiest Gift (To Yourself) Of All
How would you like to own the original artwork to this page from Dark Horse's recent Dr. Horrible comic? Enough to violate your supervillain code, and give to charity? Click through to find out how it could be yours. More » -
#dollhouserecap
Dollhouse Gets Political, And Our Minds Are Blown
With last night's double-header, Dollhouse swung firmly back towards "best thing Joss Whedon's ever done" territory. There was only one slight problem... the weak subplot involving Summer Glau. Mega spoilers below! More » -
#dollhouse
Dollhouse's Creative Battles Were Over Sex, Not Mythos
We all know Fox wouldn't let Joss Whedon tell the stories he wanted to tell in his mind-bitches-for-money show Dollhouse, resulting in some hit-and-miss early installments. But in a new interview, Whedon explains that Fox's biggest problem was with sexuality. More » -
#scifigiftguide
Gift Ideas for the Ten Major Species of Science Fiction Fan
Stumped on what to get the Doctor Who fan in your life? Still need gifts for lovers of Star Wars, zombies, and Transformers? Our gift guide has plenty of ideas for ten species of science fiction fan. More » -
#josswhedon
Producers of America: Congratulations, Joss! Now Leave Television Alone
As if Dollhouse's fate wasn't enough, the Producers Guild of America is also giving Joss Whedon broad hints that his future may not be in broadcast television, by recognizing him for all the good work he's done... in new media. More » -
#buffy
Post-Dollhouse, Whedon Returns To Buffy?
Could one of Joss Whedon's post-Dollhouse projects be a web series based on his Buffy Season Eight comics from Dark Horse? Sci Fi Wire seems to think so, and they're saying that casting is already underway. More » -
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#dollhouse
Is Joss Whedon's Post-Dollhouse Plan Already Underway?
Commenting on the cancellation of Dollhouse, Joss Whedon teased that by the time the show ends in January, we'd know what his next project will be. Some fans think that we're already being given hints. More » -
#dollhouse
The Apocalypse Comes Early For Joss Whedon's Dollhouse
Fox has pulled the plug on Joss Whedon's controversial mind-sponges-for-hire show Dollhouse, although the show will finish the 13 episodes already planned. Update: A show insider tells io9 the airdates of the remaining episodes.
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#dollhouse
Dollhouse's Viral Marketing Brings the Apocalypse Ever Closer
The TV show may be on hiatus until December, but the Dollhouse crew is still releasing tantalizing nuggets from the show's universe. The latest viral marketing campaign offers more clues as to how the Rossum Corporation's mindwipe apocalypse begins. More » -
#drhorrible
Prequel Comic Reveals Dr. Horrible's Childhood Origins
Where do singing supervillains come from? A preview of Zack Whedon's Dr. Horrible prequel comic reveals how a childhood incident inspired a brainy kid to don that evil lab coat and goggles. More » -
#vrecap
Is V Anti-Obama Propaganda?
V exceeded many people's expectations last night, getting 13.9 million viewers and coming first among adults aged 18-49. But is the show just one big anti-Obama screed, as some have claimed? We'll answer that question... with spoilers. More » -
#nathanfillion
Dr. Horrible 2 Has Songs, A Title, And Nathan Fillion
Good news Horrible fans, the much anticipated sequel is still chugging along, and here's an update from the original cast member Nathan Fillion — or as you know him, Captain Hammer. More » -
#terminator
Joss Whedon Wants To Buy Terminator - Someone Make This Happen
The Terminator franchise is up for sale, as its current owners try to survive bankruptcy by selling off their most valuable asset, and guess who wants to buy it? Dollhouse's Joss Whedon. Well, kind of.
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#io9smackdown
Smackdown Bonus Round: Witches Vs. River Tam
I have to admit, I thought you'd go for vampires. But the winners of this week's Halloween Smackdown were easily witches, which can only mean one thing: Smackdown Showdown. Witches trump all other monsters, but can they beat River Tam? More » -
#horrorcomedy
The Scary/Funny History Of Horror Comedy
The same things that terrify us can also make us die laughing, and as long as there's been horror, there's been silly horror-comedy. Check out our history of the silliest horror movies of all time.
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#dreamsequences
Why Does Science Fiction Love Dream Sequences?
Why do we step inside the dreams of science-fiction heroes so often? We're already in the future, or on an alien world, so why take an extra leap into the world of the unreal? Here are some theories.
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#dolllhouserecap
Rape Is One Tick Short Of Armageddon, On Dollhouse
Everyone who's been complaining that Dollhouse pulled a bait-and-switch, showing us a post-apocalyptic world at the end of season one, then failing to revisit it in season two: quitcher bitchin'. We saw the roots of that dystopia last night. More » -
#exclusive
Double The Dollhouse In December!
Savor tonight's all-new Dollhouse: It'll be the last one until December. But you'll get a concentrated dose of the mind-wiping during the holiday season, including two hours in a row of Summer Glau. More »
