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Kieren Walker will find himself caught between the living and the dead in new series. (opens in new tab) BBC Three has produced some of the best, most inventive sci-fi and fantasy TV of recent years, with Being Human , The Fades and In The Flesh all proving that there’s …

Once Nielsen takes recorded viewing into account, Marvel’s Agents Of SHIELD ‘s US figures swell considerably Viewing data for DVR/PVR recordings for the new TV season came in over the weekend, reports Variety , and top newcomer Marvel’s Agents Of SHIELD has done very well indeed. According to Nielsen’s estimates, …

Get signed and numbered copies of Tallarn: Executioner from the Warhammer 40,000 universe We know that our readers are huge fans of the Black Library Warhammer 40,000 tie-in novels, especially the bestselling Horus Heresy series. So here’s something you might want to check out this week. Tallarn: Execututioner is a …

Wednesday see the publication of second issue of Dan Boultwood’s excellent It Came! (which we glowingly reviewed here), from Titan Comics. A blast for fans of Mystery Science Theater 3000 and classic low-budget science fiction, this gorgeous, affectionate pastiche will keep you guessing – and laughing – throughout! The alien …

Doctor Who “The Tenth Planet” script found . Researches for a forthcoming biography of a ‘60s Doctor Who writer have turned up an intriguing curio: a draft script of William Hartnell’s final episode which doesn’t end with the Doctor regenerating. William Hartnell’s Doctor bowed out in October 1966 with the …

In time for Geek Week’s Gaming Day on Thursday 8 August, Jason Bradbury (best known as host of The Gadget Show ) will launch a new YouTube channel, SupaRobotAttack (opens in new tab). The SupaRobotAttack channel originated from Jason’s obsession with Robot Fighting and is a robot-fighting channel featuring unique …

Right, depending on how spoilerphobic you are, and where you’re up to with Once Upon A Time , you can decide whether to move onto paragraph two after we say: if you’re watching at UK pace, there’s a character introduced in a few weeks’ time (in episode 19) who will …

Despite rumours earlier this year that the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary would only be an hour long (started when a piece of BBC Worldwide publicity material was snapped bearing the phrase “50th Anniversary Special 1×60 minutes”) showrunner Steven Moffat has told Entertainment Weekly in no uncertain terms that it will …

Take a look at Room 9 , South Africa’s answer to The X-Files (opens in new tab) Before District 9 , South Africa hadn’t left much of a footprint on the science fiction map. But Neill Blomkamp’s movie changed the genre landscape, paving the way for the paranormal investigations of …

• The Big Bang Theory (an official nearly- SFX show ) was the big winner at the American Television Critics’ Choice Awards last night, nabbing Best Comedy, Best Supporting Actress In A Comedy Series (Kaley Cuoco) and Best Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series (Simon Helberg). But two other telefantasy …