Is Sci-Fi TV Too Scary For British Kids? [Scared Children Of Blighty]

The survey of 3000 UK parents, carried out by website TheBabyWebsite.com, happily blamed television for children’s bad dreams: All children suffer from nightmares at some point during childhood. But there is no doubt that viewing unnecessary violence and hostility on television contributes to this. Doctor Who, in particular, was singled out for being ‘too dark […]

The next MiddleMan

The cover of the new “The MiddleMan” graphic novel, presumably this is the one that Javi spoke about containing the scripts for the unaired TV episode….After all, that episode supposedly had DubDub captured, and thus the cover image. And Tyler in the lower right ties it to the TV universe… (See the Rest of the […]

10 Things Parents Should Know Before Seeing The New Star Trek

Geekdad’s cover the Star Trek Movie, with some SPOILER-FREE rundown of what you should know before going. 1. Will I like it? You’re reading GeekDad, so that’s an almost-guaranteed yes. If you’ve got any love for any of the past Star Trek series or movies then you’ll like this one. It feels very Trek in […]

Oh my Gosh. They are stealing my data!

Fear and Terror! All your data are being stolen! Wow, this is just asinine, with emphasis on the ass part. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7816446.stm This article is telling everyone that if you really want your data to be safe when you throw away your computer, you need to beat the thing to a pulp with a hammer.  The most […]

Is the Rani coming back?

The British tabloids are claiming that Gillian Anderson will be joining the Doctor Who (2010) cast, as the Rani. This has potential, but of course, the Rani wasn’t exactly a class A challenge to the Doctor back in the Colin Baker & Sylvester Mccoy era… X-Files Star Joins Doctor Who. The Fanfic Almost Writes Itself! […]