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The Ultimate Guide to This Summer's Science Fiction and Fantasy TV
We've got a long list of television to keep you cool and safe from the terrible, terrible outdoors. No longer is summer where bad TV goes to die. Under the Dome, True Blood, Axe Cop and Falling Skies are just among the few of some of the shows being aired in the high heat months. Here's our ultimate guide to summer TV. Read more...
Meet the two newest members of TV's S.H.I.E.L.D. team!
A longtime George Lucas collaborator discusses the search for the new Star Wars director. Fringe's Lincoln Lee is headed to Arrow. True Blood casts a helpful faerie. Commander Riker might appear on Falling Skies. Plus Michael Bay will explode with ACTING on Neighbors! More »
Just when you thought it was safe to putt: Shark falls from the sky onto golf course
Even when you're on dry land, you may not be completely safe from sharks. Golfers at San Juan Hills Golf Club in San Juan Capistrano, Calif., got a bit of a shock this past Monday when a two-foot-long leopard shark dropped from the sky onto the 12th hole. So how did this sea creature find itself five miles from the ocean? More »
Grant Morrison wants to write a Doctor Who episode. Plus Guillermo del Toro talks about his Hulk TV show! [Video]
James Gunn talks casting for Guardians of the Galaxy. Guillermo del Toro offers updates on Frankenstein and The Hulk TV show. Will a Doctor Who companion appear in Star Trek Into Darkness after all? Falling Skies elects its president, and he's a former Star Trek officer. And Arrow reveals its first look at the DC Comics villain Deadshot! More »
Is Divergent the next big YA movie franchise? Plus Falling Skies brings in big names for season three! [Video]
Emperor Palpatine wants in on the Star Wars TV show. Eli Roth is turning his fake Grindhouse trailer into a real horror film. Billy Crystal reveals the world of Pixar's Monsters University. Plus a casting update for Syfy's Defiance! More »
Falling Skies has officially lost its way [Tv Recap]
There's something that happens to a lot of TV shows, when they start throwing around 20 story ideas instead of focusing on one, and trying to manufacture emotional connection where none exists: The stakes start to feel unreal. The characters...Show More Summary
Now THIS is the Falling Skies we signed up for [Tv Recap]
Holy crap, that was a great episode of Falling Skies. Where has this show been the past month or so? The season one showrunner, Mark Verheiden, returned to write a pivotal episode with elements of several great Battlestar Galactica storylines — including the "Pegasus" arc and the "New Caprica" arc. Show More Summary
Watch what happens when J.J. Abrams turns off the world's power [Revolution]
Watch the first clip from the new NBC series Revolution, which depicts what happens when the lights go out for the entire planet. Cars stop, laptops shut down, babies start crying, and planes fall from the sky. This is really the first non-"swashbuckling bad guys riding around on horses" clip we've seen thus far. Show More Summary
This Week's TV: The Bloody Awesome Power of Shark Week! Plus 5 Season Finales! [Video]
It's Shark Week! And people who've been maimed and severely injured by sharks are doing the absolute last thing you'd expect them to be doing. Plus five shows are heading for their explosive season finales, including Falling Skies. Tonight...Show More Summary
Falling Skies really wants to be a serious character-based show. Unfortunately. [Tv Recap]
Last night on Falling Skies, someone utters these words: "We're all just a heartbeat away from death. We always have been, we always will be. That's not a reason to lose hope." And sadly, that's pretty representative of the kind of writing we were treated to last night. More »
Falling Skies raises our hopes, and dashes them, again and again [Tv Recap]
Okay, seriously. This was a frustrating episode of Falling Skies. There were a few good moments — just like last week — but also, a lot of stuff that occasioned a serious amount of head-slapping. This show is going to give us a concussion from all the head-slapping. More »
Falling Skies is turning into a show about the dangers of understanding your enemy [Video]
The mysterious aliens on Falling Skies are slowly getting less mysterious as the show goes on. We've had more contact with the harnessed kids, including Ben but also the still-harnessed Karen. We've learned about a Skitter uprising. And Tom has spent some time aboard an alien ship. More »
The One Great Moment from Last Night's Falling Skies [Video]
This was another severely uneven episode of Falling Skies, where all of the relationship stuff fell horribly flat. For some reason, this show struggles to portray any relationships other than the Mason's father-son bond with any amount of nuance or realism. More »
Who can the Second Mass trust, and who's marked for death, on Falling Skies? [Falling Skies]
We're halfway through season two of Falling Skies, TNT's show about the last remnants of humanity in the wake of an alien invasion. And the cast and crew assembled at Comic Con for a panel moderated by 2nd Watch host Wil Wheaton. The...Show More Summary
Falling Skies: The other shoe finally drops [Tv Recap]
Falling Skies season one left us with a weird cliffhanger — what the Hell is Tom doing on that spaceship, and how will he get off again? And in many ways, last night's episode provided us with the final resolution of that second question. More »
The 2 Great Moments from Last Night's Falling Skies [Video]
Falling Skies had a couple of truly great moments last night — both of them involving first class knuckle-head Matt Mason. Of all Tom Mason's rowdy sons, Matt is becoming the most stubborn, and the one whose survival we're going to have the hardest time believing in. Show More Summary
Why does nobody ever obey orders on Falling Skies? [Video]
About halfway through last night's episode of Falling Skies, there's a super-inspirational moment where the episode's guest star assures Captain Weaver that all the 176 people following him super-respect him as their leader. Except,Show More Summary
Season-ending TV cliffhangers that actually paid off [Video]
The season-ending cliffhanger has been a major part of television, going back to Dallas. Sometimes they work, sometimes... not so much. Falling Skies just resolved its crazy-pants cliffhanger in a respectable fashion — but what about TV shows that actually paid off their big season-ending cliffhangers in style? More »
Falling Skies brings us a tale of two survivors [Tv Recap]
Falling Skies came back with a two-hour season premiere last night, written by a trio of Battlestar Galactica writers. And both the creep factor and the alien menace were amped up from the first season, along with a noticeable reduction in the rate of platitudes per minute. Show More Summary
Why you should give Falling Skies another chance [Falling Skies]
Steven Spielberg launched two science fiction TV shows last year — in a time when science fiction seems to be a third rail of television. One was Terra Nova, a show about time travel and dinosaurs. The other was Falling Skies, a show about alien invasion and post-humans. Show More Summary