“We’re terrorists now” (V 1.10)

May 6, 2010 in Drama, Drama Series, Features (BSWatch & Users), Science Fiction, Shows You're Not Watching, Slide Show

There’s nothing like a priest blowing up spacecraft with a Surface-to-air missile.  All right, so it was Kyle Hobbes (big surprise), but Father Jack was standing right there with the [...]

God’s Little Finger (FlashForward 1.11, 1.12)

March 21, 2010 in Features (BSWatch & Users), Science Fiction, Shows You're Not Watching, Slide Show

Yes it’s true that, at least while ABC’s cult hit finishes up its final 8 hours, FlashFoward will remain LOST’s less cool, less popular little sister who didn’t get asked to prom because no [...]

Twilight Zone Culture: Conformity

February 28, 2010 in Features (BSWatch & Users), Science Fiction, Shows You're Not Watching, Slide Show

Beside MacGyver, Dynasty, and Family Ties, CBS had put Rod Serling’s famous Twilight Zone series up online as a “TV Classics.”  A smart move, in my book, as Serling’s world [...]

Another Decade in Science Fiction

January 10, 2010 in Dollhouse, Features (BSWatch & Users), Science Fiction, Shows You're Not Watching, Slide Show

Last year (that’s 2009) cable’s foremost source for time travel, space travel, and scantily-clad aliens shocked fans with a controversial name change—from Sci-Fi to Syfy.  Personally, I like it.  The [...]

Steve and Tango’s School of Hard Knocks

December 21, 2009 in Features (BSWatch & Users), Reality, Science Fiction, Shows You're Not Watching, Slide Show

Though asking spirits to rap on walls has been mostly out of vogue since the decline of Spiritualism (that’s so 19th century), Syfy’s bringing it back with a bang in [...]

Oh frabjous day! Syfy re-imagines Alice in Wonderland

December 9, 2009 in Features (BSWatch & Users), Science Fiction, Shows You're Not Watching, Slide Show

Syfy has a way of turning childhood fantasy into dystopia. In 2007, Nick Willing brought us a new take on The Wizard of Oz with Tin Man, and last weekend [...]