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Linkage McGee
If you haven't seen it, EW has five special Heroes covers, complete with clues and (on the digital version) cute little mouseovers.
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Why I Love My Job
I can reference El Chupacabra, Harry and the Hendersons, Queen and David Blaine's looming insanity all in one post.
If you were wondering what Totally Frakked was going to do with its summer vacation, have no fear: The Sci Fi Channel has announced its big summer lineup. They're super-duper excited about it -- but are we? Let's take a look at the ( Read more... ) -
Top 10 Science Fiction Movies with the Highest Body Count
Of course, it's really just the top ten that they've managed to count so far. I'm guessing there are some uber-violent 80s scifi flicks that put these to shame ( Read more... ) -
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Apparently, the new Hulk won't be Eric Bana (instead, Edward Norton, which is pretty awesome), and he also won't be green.
That's just not right.
On the other hand, Doctor Who has been picked up by The Sci Fi Channel for its third season, so yay.
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Reader Challenge - The Harry Potter Outreach Program
Want to tell non-geeks what to read after Harry Potter? SF Signal is compiling a list, add your favorites.
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Ridiculously Adorable Icon-fu
What with all of the fandom icons out there that are basically screencap + photoshop filter + bad song lyric it's pleasing to find something different. Check out these awesome little doodle icons by
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The Worst Movies by the Best Directors
It's an interesting concept, reviewing the worst films by great directors. However, I think he chooses poorly in several cases. While War of the Worlds wasn't a great film, Spielberg has made worse. Like the leaden Amistad or the utterly forgettable Always.
Also I completely disagree with him on To Catch A Thief which I think is a charming ( Read more... ) -
Aaron Spelling -- Subversive Patron of the Arts?
This isn't new news, but it's fascinating. Back in the Melrose Place days, it turns out that Spelling allowed a group called the Gala Art Project to place items on and around the set of the show. These included images of unrolled condoms (illegal to show on network tv), allusions to the Tiananmen Square protests, references to the US embargo ( Read more... ) -
Oh Awesome
Someone did a bunch of drawings of Battlestar Galatica characters as if they were on The Simpsons. That rules the school.