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Inside Syfy’s ‘Magicians’-promoting Hall of Magic
Syfy’s fantasy show The Magicians kicks off its second season tonight, but for the next few days, New York City residents also have a chance to explore a real-world installation tied to the show. I stopped by the Hall of Magic last week, where each room offered a different type of fantasy-themed experience. Some of them simply provided fun gimmicks, like the ability to take a photo… Read More
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Shazam continues to invade the living room, partners with cable channel Syfy
The living room and, specifically, television is Shazam‘s next growth target. That’s something we’ve known for a while as the service aims to expand beyond its music recognition roots to become a wider discovery technology for all sorts of content. And today, the London-headquartered company has announced its latest television tie-in, partnering with Syfy for a… Read More
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Syfy Cancels Stargate Universe
OH NOES! Stargate Universe got an NBC-issued boot right in the ol’ fart maker. The remaining episodes will be aired in the spring, but then it will come to an end. Sad Matt. I really, really like the show. Well, that’s that, I guess. There isn’t a single thing left to watch on Syfy with SGU and Caprica gone. All that’s left are reality TV shows about people who never… Read More -
Syfy's WCG Ultimate Gamer Would Be Good If It Had Anything To Do With Gaming
Did anyone else catch World Cyber Games: Ultimate Gamer last night? (It airs Thursday nights at 11pm on SyFy, your new home of WWE SmackDown starting this autumn.) I don’t know what to make of the show. It’s a kind of reality show starring gamers. But of course, being a reality show there has to be all sorts of unnecessary junk. In fact, I’d go so far as to call the first… Read More
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All Of Syfy's Comic-Con 2010 Trailers In One Spot For Your Viewing Pleasure
Comic-Con 2010 is all wrapped up. The cosplayers are back in their basements planning next year’s attire. The booth babes are back home waiting for their talent agency to find them another gig. And the rest of us are left scouring the interwebs for trailers and video clips of upcoming shows and movies. Well, good friends, all of Syfy’s trailers are neatly embedded after the jump… Read More -
Red Faction movie coming to a SyFy channel near you
PC gamers will remember the original Red Faction, and console gamers will remember its disappointing sequel. Then everybody will remember Red Faction: Guerrilla, its awesome threequel. Well, it looks like the franchise is expanding its tentacles (or rather, it is entangling its tentacles with SyFy’s) and going into the motion picture business. Sure, it’s just a made-for-TV movie… Read More
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WWE SmackDown moves to SyFy: Remember when they used to have science fiction?
Exciting—and confusing—TV news for y’all. For whatever reason, SyFy, once upon a time known as the Sci-Fi Channel, has agreed to air WWE Friday Night SmackDown! beginning in October. SyFy already airs WWE NXT (remember: we are wild and young), but now SmackDown? When did SyFy betray its roots of terrible alien movies and Stephen King movies? Read More
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Marcel's Quantum Kitchen puts the final nail in Syfy's coffin
The big TV networks announced their upcoming shows this week and, well, Syfy is now dead to me and no amount of Stargate can restore my faith in the station. Let me introduce to you Marcel’s Quantum Kitchen, which will be just one of the new shows shown on the upcoming Thursday reality block. Zap2IT Zap2It, The docu-series by executive producers Kevin Dill and Mechelle Collins will… Read More
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Watch the Caprica pilot online right now (if you have Hulu access)
There’s a good chance that if you wanted to see the Caprica pilot, you already did. It’s been available on DVD and torrent sites for a while now. But now the hour and half extended cut version is also now on Hulu. Hit the Read More link to watch the pilot of Syfy’s upcoming series after the jump. Be warned though, the opening scene is kind of NSFW. Read More
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Luck o' the Cylons
While most folks will be drinking crappy green beer today pretending that they have some Irish heritage, some members of the cast of Battlestar Galactica will be heading to the United Nations in New York for a panel discussion of how the show examined issues such as “human rights, children and armed conflict, terrorism, human rights and reconciliation and dialogue among civilizations… Read More -
What the hell is a SyFy?
Oh man, Dave Howe should be tarred and feathered today at Sci-Fi’s presentation to advertisers today in NYC. “What we love about this is we hopefully get the best of both worlds,” Mr. Howe said. “We’ll get the heritage and the track record of success, and we’ll build off of that to build a broader, more open and accessible and relatable and… Read More
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