trailer break: ‘Kung Fu Killer’

Take a break from work: watch a movie trailer… Must be watched! (Or download a chucky Quicktime file here.) This is what Spike tells me about the miniseries: Set in late 1920s in China, before Communist rule, Kung Fu Killer tells the story of White Crane (David Carradine), an orphaned son of Western missionaries who … more…

you ‘Doctor Who’ fans are like vultures

I feel like you guys are just hovering like carrior birds, waiting for me to post something about Doctor Who so you can swoop in and instantly post a comment. I’m always astonished to come back five minutes after tossing up a DW post to find that there’s already, like, a dozen comments. It’s a … more…

‘Eureka’ Season 3 begins tonight

Sweet is not often a word you can apply to science fiction, but it’s a good word for Eureka. Nice is another one. (I’ve used gentle before, too, to describe the show, and that’s a good one as well.) And it’s all still true in the Season 3 premiere episode “Bad to the Drone,” debuting … more…

‘Doctor Who: Music of the Spheres’

This really only works if you were in the audience at the BBC Proms, the annual orchestral classical concert series at the Royal Albert Hall, but still: it’s a bit of new Doctor Who, and we’ll take what we can get right now: (via Proper Dave in comments, and several folks by email) (Technorati tags: … more…