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more about #review more comments → DrMathochist: I'm watching part now. I have a feeling that this was overheard at Syfy HQ: "You know what's missing from Alice in Wonderland? Tits, martial arts, a... more » lorq: Was the person who wrote the dialogue for this scene, like, twelve? more » iCurmudgeon: The show keeps teasing us with this older-woman-younger-man dynamic but it doesn't quite work -- or at least the writers keep bungling it. They playe... more » TotalFanGirl: All I could see was 20,000 Leagues when I watched this.... more » Ghost_in_the_Machine: I noticed they have a lot of "Will and Magnus trapped together" episodes too. Plotwise, this one was a better than average SyFy original movie (2 CGI... more » Dash_Stryker: I just started watching this show. It's so bad but I can't look away. more » CoffinDodger (If the typos crap. Blame my keyboard): Ah...Sanctuary suffering from Continuity again!!! I think this vid says it all!!!! more » Lassus: Yay, reviews! I actually did the full geek last night and watched Dolhouse, SGU, and Sanctuary, so I've been dying to discuss them. Sanctuary can be... more » Torley: Since Fringe is being filmed in Vancouver, does anyone have pics matching what was onscreen to actual Chinatown locations? They relabeled the geograph... more » Chuck: I guess I'm being contrarian this week; I really didn't like this episode much (and I kind of enjoyed Flashforward for a change; maybe I need my dosag... more » mekki: In the very last scene after Walter showed off the tracker in his neck and gave Peter the beeping device, did anyone else expect the device to stop be... more » DrMathochist: I just wish I could look as good as Walter did. When he goes for the sportcoat instead of the windbreaker... man that's classy. more » PVIII: Kind of a cool episode. Thought the CGI for the worm in the tank was topnotch. Pretty freaky in general (though I still miss the X-files), and liked t... more » Evil Tortie's Mom: R.O.A.C.H.: Olivia saying "that was unfortunate" when Peter said he'd just eaten made me LOL, and then... ewwww... I'd just eaten. Usually TV doesn't gross me out... more » Bigdamnhero: I wasn't able to enjoy the Walter Moment this week, as much as others (although Walter tagging himself like a polar bear is amusing). I think it was ... more » -
#sanctuaryrecap
Sanctuary's Greatest Monster Battle: Vampire Squid vs. Sea Scorpion
After the last episode's disappointing monster no-show, Sanctuary gives us a bona fide battle of the abnormals, pitting the normally docile vampire squid against the vicious sea scorpion. Which critter will come out on top? More » -
#fringerecap
Monster Worms Are Fringe's Latest Health Craze
Last night's Fringe gave us a new monster nightmare: giant, tentacled worms that live inside their host until they come bursting out of their faces. But it turns out that not everyone minds an encounter with their fearsome fangs. More » -
#review
SyFy's "Alice" - Warning: May Contain Your Next British Obsession
This weekend Syfy is taking a trip through a very modern looking glass, complete with romance, casinos and lots of fighting. So is this Wonderland worth revisiting? Check out our spoiler free Alice review. More » -
#incognito
Supervillains Vs. Bastards, In Sick, Twisted "Incognito"
Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, the creative team behind Criminal and Sleeper, have done it again. The newly collected miniseries Incognito, released this week by Marvel's Icon imprint, is a brutal exploration of the thin line between villainy and anti-villainy. More » -
#moviereview
"The Road" Leads to a Sentimental Post-Apocalypse
The vast, dying landscapes in The Road are edged with flame, telling a story of the world unmade in stark images. While the design in this film is eloquent, its characters aren't. What lurks beneath their silence? More » -
#bookreview
As Silicon Valley Crumbles, the Makers Will Inherit the Earth
In Little Brother, Cory Doctorow showed how a grassroots, technology based movement could ensure our civil liberties. With his latest novel, Makers, he asks whether a similar movement could save American capitalism from itself.
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#sanctuaryrecap
Sanctuary Gets One Abnormal to Rule Them All
Amanda Tapping went crazy on last night's episode of Sanctuary — and not just because she stepping into the director's chair. It's all linked to a conspiracy within the Sanctuary Network, and one of the most destructive abnormals on Earth. More » -
#moviereview
There's No Intelligent Life on Planet 51
Planet 51 has an intriguing premise, promising advance clips, and acid-piddling dog straight out of Alien. But none of that can save a rambling movie that's never quite sure where it's going.
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#moviereview
New Moon, Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Celibacy
You've heard it's bad. You've heard it's sexy. But you haven't heard the truth about New Moon, which is that it's actually a not-so-stealthy satire of itself. If you don't realize that, you're the butt of the joke.
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#fringerecap
What We've Learned About Fringe's Observers
They've been lurking in the background for the entire series, and last night, Fringe's bald Observers finally stepped into the limelight. Here's what we learned about the mysterious beings who've been spying on the Fringe team. More » -
#astoundinglylatereviews
1950s Science Fiction Loved Neanderthals, Feared Polio
Did you know we made scientific advances in the last half century? It amazed me, too. Step back into a carefree world of spaceships, human-neanderthal orgies, and polio as I pick up a fifty-five-year-old copy of Astounding Science Fiction. More » -
#moviereview
Turn Off Your Brain and Watch the World End in 2012
Roland Emmerich's 2012 is jammed with every cliche and trope ever found in a Hollywood disaster movie, while giving the Earth an over-the-top pummeling. It's a reasonably fun flick at times, if you don't think about it...at all. More » -
#dvdreview
Clone Wars Grows Up In Front Of Your Eyes In New Box Set
Maybe I'm just a process junkie, but the best thing about Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Complete Season One box set may be watching the series evolve from awkward beginnings and finding its feet. That or the comedy droids.
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#fringerecap
Commie Fringe Scientists Bring Back Deadly Space Souvenir
With the World Series over, Fringe is finally back with a B-movie-inspired episode that plunges us into Russian fringe science, delves into Agent Broyles' past, turns people to ash, and has us wondering what the CIA is up to. More » -
#bookreview
Can a Plush Bunny Survive the Zombie Apocalypse? You Decide
A choose-your-own-adventure style book is a natural addition to the zombie genre, but Zombocalypse Now is a surprisingly zany entry. Starring a snarky, chainsmoking stuffed bunny, the book pits you against mobsters, toothpaste executives, and zombified zoo animals. More » -
#music
Join Mountain Goats And Vanderslice For A Lunar Organ Harvester's Descent Into Madness
Last year, The Mountain Goats and John Vanderslice released an EP called Moon Colony Bloodbath. It's the tale of a guard at a secret organ harvesting colony on the Moon slowly descending into madness, and it's pretty great scifi horror. More » -
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Smarmy Writers and Battle Stags Defeat Gentlemen Broncos' Bad Hype
With Gentlemen Broncos taking a beating from the critics, why should you see it? Because it's actually a warm and funny piece of metafiction that celebrates creativity and embracing your weird side. Plus, who could resist Sam Rockwell's battle stag?
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#vampiresassistant
John C. Reilly's Vampire Seduction Is A Love/Hate Experience
Our vampire glut continues with Vampire's Assistant, which replaces fangs with fingernails and gives vampires "healing spit" powers. The good parts are enchanting, but the copious bad parts will leave a "bad blood" taste in your mouth. Spoilers ahead... More » -
#fringerecap
Fringe's Dream Machine Turns Your Coworkers Into Cannibals
On last night's Fringe we learned that stealing dreams is not only addictive, it can make some people feel downright stabby. Plus, Walter flexes his mad scientists muscles using a naive FBI agent and a flask of chloroform. More » -
#theventurebros
We've Seen Next Week's Rainbow-Powered Venture Bros. Episode!
It's been over a year, but The Venture Bros. finally returns this Sunday. We caught a sneak peek of the second episode — Captain Sunshine and all — and have a spoiler-lite preview of the Ventures' latest dose of madness.
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