Mandatory Viewing
Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog: An episodic web "TV" show, created by Joss Whedon, starring Neil Patrick Harris as an aspiring supervillain (Dr. Horrible) whose plans are consistently thwarted by Captain Hammer (played by Nathan Fillion). Free, online, at the link above. Oh, and did I mention that it's a musical?
Go. Now. You [...]
Go Forth And Vote With Thy (Future) Wallet
An interesting initiative has popped up over the past couple of days seeking to convince Fox Broadcasting to produce a second season of Firefly using direct-to-DVD or iTunes-ish technology instead of committing to broadcasting it over the air. Please head over to that site and indicate your willingness to purchase such an offering, posthaste.
That [...]
Ohpleaseohpleaseohplease, SciFi Edition
By way of Dean Esmay, we have this wonderful, beautiful news:
Serenity Might Fly Again?
Loni Peristere, visual-effects supervisor for the SF movie Serenity, told SCI FI Wire that there's hope for future flights of the cast and crew of the movie, which just came out on DVD. Director Joss Whedon—who also created the canceled Fox TV [...]
"Serenity" DVD Drops 12/20/2005
(*cough**cough*ahintforpotentialgiftbuyers*cough**cough*) Those of you that can't wait for the DVD of Serenity to hit the streets, as well as those of you that consider yourselves fans of Firefly should definitely check out Serenity: The Puppet Show. Brilliant!
An Interview Worth Reading, If You're A Geek, That Is…
I know I've been flogging the Serenity horse pretty hard these last few days, but this will be (one of) the last movie-related posts, I swear. TIME.com has posted an hilarious three-way interview with Joss Whedon and Neil Gaiman that's well worth reading. Major-league geekage alert for those who click through on the [...]
Serenity Screening
UPDATE: Welcome, Instapundit readers.
The Setup
As previously mentioned, I was set to attend an advance screening of Serenity last night, and attend it I did.
Aron had expressed interest in seeing the movie, so I dragged him along as my "+1" as my wife had declared herself to be in no shape to sit anywhere for 2 [...]
Paying The Piper
As previously noted in this space, I shall be attending the "Serenity Blogger Bonanza" advance screening of Serenity. I received a confirmation email this morning informing me that:
To significantly increase your chances of getting into the screening, you MUST do the following:
· You MUST include the film’s [...]




