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Come, my friends, gather ye ‘round as I share my story. It is a sad tale, of a film with so much lost potential, of powerful actors and directors sacrificing themselves for the sake of a few cheap laughs, of an audience that might have cared once… But do not fear, for the ending is [...]

This week’s edition of the Cinefantastique Round Table Podcast – the Podcast of Horror, Fantasy, and Science Fiction Films – is a sad one, as Dan Persons, Lawrence French, and Steve Biodrowski mourn the passing of Elisabeth Sladen (Sarah Jane Smith in DOCTOR WHO) and Michael Sarrazin (the monster in FRANKENSTEIN: THE TRUE STORY). Also on the table for discussion: THE CROW remake runs into a legal dispute; Kate Beckinsale may – or may not – take the Sharon Stone role in husband Len Wiseman’s remake of TOTAL RECALL; and Dan Persons provides a capsule comment on the sci-fi geek comedy PAUL.

It’s time for another trip into the depths of the Black Hole – the Black Hole Ultra Lounge Podcast, that is, this time brought to you with all the excitement of D-Box motion simulation. So strap yourself in and get ready for a bumpy ride as Dan Persons, Lawrence French, and Steve Biodrowski ruminate on [...]

Three new pitures of Ryan Reynolds as Green Lantern.

Actor known for several Horror and SF roles passes away.

BAMBI, now out in a Diamond Edition Blu-ray release.
What’s happening in the world of Horror, Fantasy, and Science Fiction home video releases? Listen in and find out, as Dan Persons, Lawrence French, and Steve Biodrowski run down the week’s new releases including a “Diamond Edition” Blu-ray release of the Walt Disney Picture’s classic, BAMBI, and [...]

Actress who played DOCTOR WHO’s Sarah Jane Smith passes away.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Marion Cotillard sign for THE DARK KNIGHT RISES.

Comic book superheroes vs. real-work superheroes.

In this week’s installment of the Cinefantastique Round Table Podcast, Dan Persons, Lawrence French, and Steve Biodrowski analyze the hot topics in the world of horror, fantasy, and science fiction films: Sony Pictures will finance and distribute the new James Bond Film; Barry Cooper may star in THE CROW; Peter Jackson films THE HOBBIT in [...]

STARGATE UNIVERSE moves to 9 PM, Producer announces MGM says STARGATE is DEAD.

A glimpse of moments past and future.

Pssst, Courtney, David REALLY Wants to Make the Split Permanent: Courtney Cox ignores the warning signs in SCREAM 4.
Poor Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell). Not satisified with the ordeals she suffered in SCREAMs 1 – 3, she’s gotta go and tempt fate by returning to Woodsboro and tempting the attention of the psycho killer [...]