Fannish Items of Interest
May. 10th, 2012 01:19 pmGeorge Murdock, Jr. passed away on April 30th, at the age of 81. The long-time character actor will be familiar to Star Trek fans as God in Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, as well as Admiral J. P. Hanson in TNG’s The Best of Both Worlds. According to IMDB, he was a preacher in an episode of Torchwood: Miracle Day. May he rest in peace.
Iconic Piracy Suit Against Google Dismissed, Despite $25,000 Bounty.
Ed Gross reviews Dark Shadows, detailing with the issues with the film. There are spoilers. FearNet’s scathing review. The AV Club’s reaction; Dread Central’s.
Dark Shadows composer Danny Elfman, on his long collaboration with Tim Burton.
Listen: Dark Shadows Cast And Crew Press Conference.
Tim Burton and Michelle Pfeiffer on Dark Shadows, Reteaming after 20 years, and the new Catwoman.
Dark Shadows Poster From Mondo.
Prometheus Featurette Delves Into Origins.
Shock Previews Frankenweenie, Talks With Tim Burton About The Animated Film.
Zealot and Deathblow Join the New DCU.
Eileen Davidson has been fired from Young And The Restless.
Sci Fi And TV Talk interviews Clare Kramer about her role as Glory.
The 2012 Rules And Sign-Up Poster for the Forever Knight Ficathon.
Marvel Comics Table Lamps.
First Amazing Spider-Man TV Spot.
The Pleasures of Movie Marathons.
Reimagining She-Ra.
The Venkman Family Crest.
Looks like a sequel to 10 Things I Hate About You is in the works.
The Avengers Trailer, Inception Style.
The Best Casting In Superhero Movies.
Talking Dead and Comic Book Men both renewed for a second season.
Japanese Ice Bras.
TV Land Unveils New Logo, New Look.
Fox renews Touch, cancels Alcatraz.
Help recover LOTR prop-maker’s stolen memorabilia.
Listen to the Doctor Who theme on eight floppy drives.
A conversation with Joss Whedon, at SXSW 2012.
The Great Powers Theft of 2012. My favorite (with Jean as Resurrection Man a close second) is Squirrel Girl with the Infinity Gauntlet. The universe is doomed.
The Damage To NYC In The Avengers Would Cost $160 Billion To Repair.
Retro Science Fiction Movies That Everybody Should See.
Why Space: 1999 Is Still Retro Cool.
33 Geeky Insults You Can Use Almost Anywhere.
Guillermo Del Toro Co-Directs Pinocchio With Mark Gustafson.
Exclusive Clip: Snow White and the Evil Queen Face Off.
A real life fire at the location used for filming scenes involving The Mystic Grill on The Vampire Diaries shouldn’t affect the show.
All 58 Mars Attacks #1 Covers By John McCrea.
Creatively Silhouetted Posters of Superheroes.
Spock to the Future: Barbara Hambly’s Ishmael.
Pixar’s Brave wishes people a Happy Mother’s Day.
Iconic Piracy Suit Against Google Dismissed, Despite $25,000 Bounty.
Ed Gross reviews Dark Shadows, detailing with the issues with the film. There are spoilers. FearNet’s scathing review. The AV Club’s reaction; Dread Central’s.
Dark Shadows composer Danny Elfman, on his long collaboration with Tim Burton.
Listen: Dark Shadows Cast And Crew Press Conference.
Tim Burton and Michelle Pfeiffer on Dark Shadows, Reteaming after 20 years, and the new Catwoman.
Dark Shadows Poster From Mondo.
Prometheus Featurette Delves Into Origins.
Shock Previews Frankenweenie, Talks With Tim Burton About The Animated Film.
Zealot and Deathblow Join the New DCU.
Eileen Davidson has been fired from Young And The Restless.
Sci Fi And TV Talk interviews Clare Kramer about her role as Glory.
The 2012 Rules And Sign-Up Poster for the Forever Knight Ficathon.
Marvel Comics Table Lamps.
First Amazing Spider-Man TV Spot.
The Pleasures of Movie Marathons.
Reimagining She-Ra.
The Venkman Family Crest.
Looks like a sequel to 10 Things I Hate About You is in the works.
The Avengers Trailer, Inception Style.
The Best Casting In Superhero Movies.
Talking Dead and Comic Book Men both renewed for a second season.
Japanese Ice Bras.
TV Land Unveils New Logo, New Look.
Fox renews Touch, cancels Alcatraz.
Help recover LOTR prop-maker’s stolen memorabilia.
Listen to the Doctor Who theme on eight floppy drives.
A conversation with Joss Whedon, at SXSW 2012.
The Great Powers Theft of 2012. My favorite (with Jean as Resurrection Man a close second) is Squirrel Girl with the Infinity Gauntlet. The universe is doomed.
The Damage To NYC In The Avengers Would Cost $160 Billion To Repair.
Retro Science Fiction Movies That Everybody Should See.
Why Space: 1999 Is Still Retro Cool.
33 Geeky Insults You Can Use Almost Anywhere.
Guillermo Del Toro Co-Directs Pinocchio With Mark Gustafson.
Exclusive Clip: Snow White and the Evil Queen Face Off.
A real life fire at the location used for filming scenes involving The Mystic Grill on The Vampire Diaries shouldn’t affect the show.
All 58 Mars Attacks #1 Covers By John McCrea.
Creatively Silhouetted Posters of Superheroes.
Spock to the Future: Barbara Hambly’s Ishmael.
Pixar’s Brave wishes people a Happy Mother’s Day.