I’ll admit, when I first started watching Incorporated on SyFy, I didn’t expect to really like the female characters. Allison Miller’s Laura Larson, wife of the main character and daughter of the other main character, seemed timid and to tooRead more…
The Badass Women of Science Fiction: 12 Monkeys
Some of the strongest characters on television today are women. And they’re in science fiction shows. Perhaps no show embodies this more than 12 Monkeys. I am a huge fan of the original Terry Gilliam film and was extremely skepticalRead more…
Syfy Embraces the Dark on Friday Nights
Syfy has shown us the future, and it belongs to the kick-ass brunettes. Literally. In the second episode of Dark Matter, one of them tells a crewmate: “Stop looking at my ass.” The days of the BSG blondes are over.Read more…
‘Defiance’ Back with ‘Thrones’-Type Bloodbath
The writers of Syfy’s Defiance must have spent their off season binge watching Game of Thrones, because the Season 3 premiere was a bloodbath. The McCawley family – Rafe, Christie and Quentin – was decimated in one act. The onlyRead more…
#UnmakeHistory with #12Monkeys
When “12 Monkeys” came out in 1995, Brad Pitt was a rising superstar and Bruce Willis was no longer a superstar, but was on the comeback trail. And Terry Gilliam fans flocked to the movies to see his latest mind-twistingRead more…
Warehouse 13: Scavenger Hunt
As sad as I was to see Eureka end its run this summer, that’s how happy I was to get Warehouse 13 back on my TV. The only thing they really have in common is the light-heartedness of a SummerRead more…
‘Falling Skies’ Improves in Season 2
TNT’s Alien-Invasion Drama Rewards Fans Who Endured Chaotic First Year. Two Syfy Shows – ‘Alphas’ and ‘Lost Girl’ – Heading in Opposite Directions. I stuck with TNT’s Falling Skies throughout last season – though I’m not entirely sure why. ItRead more…