Studio Ghibli films are always highly anticipated by young and old alike. After watching the newest Studio Ghibli dub, one of the first questions I tend to ask is, ‘when’s the next one’? The Japanese studio who brought us amazing works such as Spirited Away, My Neighbour Totoro, Howl’s Moving Castle, Princess Mononoke and most [...]
Posted in Anime, Featured, The Borrower Arrietty 
Tags: Hayao Miyazaki, Hiromasa Yonebayashi, Studio Ghibli 
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The TV world seem to be asking us to jump on their next genre bandwagon; Fantasy. Magic, Maidens, Madmen, Mystery and Medieval garments. I’m not saying it’s the first time fantasy has poked it’s head up on a screen of course – you have your Hercules and Xena, Heath Ledger’s Roar, Legend of the Seeker, [...]
Posted in Books, Camelot, Featured, Game of Thrones, Merlin, Robin Hood, TV Tags: Eva Green, Fantasy, George R R Martin, Jane Espenson, Joseph Fiennes, Merlin No Comments »
“When your miracle gets here, you just pound this button once. It’ll call back both shuttles.” – Wash, ‘Out of Gas’ It’s been an exciting week for Browncoats. Unless you’re living on a border planet, you’ll have undoubtedly seen this from Captain Tightpants himself Nathan Fillion in a recent interview on EW, discussing the return [...]
Posted in Fandom, Featured, Firefly, TV Tags: Alan Tudyk, Jane Espenson, Jose Molina, Joss Whedon, Nathan Fillion, Serenity 15 Comments »
In the TV-Show graveyard, a relatively new and overlooked headstone reads: Here lies Caprica. Loved by many, Yet overlooked and abused. Dared to be different, And for that will always shine. *cough* Erm…sorry about the impromptu uh…poetry, I guess you call it. But when I remember Caprica, it brings with it emotion. It was a [...]
Posted in Caprica, Featured, TV Tags: Battlestar Galactica, Caprica, Cylon, Daniel Graystone, Geminon, James Marsters, Jane Espenson, Joseph Adama, Lacy Rand, Syfy, Tauron, V-world, Willie Adama, Zoe Graystone No Comments »
The Stages of TV Show Grieving. Why is a speculative show that really speaks to you cancelled? Why are dull ones renewed season after season? And what could networks be doing to spare us? Stage 1: Denial How can a show that I love not be considered worthy of air time, when stupid ad-grabbing reality [...]
Imagine for a moment that you are in a band. One of the most successful and artistic disco / house bands on the planet. You have made it big, sold millions of albums. You’re gradually ticking off all of your life to-dos. Next on the list? Work with a childhood hero. French ‘robot’ duo Daft [...]
Posted in Anime, Fandom, Featured, Interstella 5555, Movies Tags: Daft Punk, Galaxy Express 999, Leji Matsumoto 1 Comment »
Through the masses of people who wanted to see Joss Whedon’s keynote speech at the Melbourne Writers’ Festival, I managed to acquire 4 tickets. The sell-out time for these tickets was amazing – I think they sold out the day before they were set to officially go on sale, when it was made known that [...]
Torchwood season 4 has been trapped in the rift for a fair while now. There’s been a major move to the US, a failed deal with Fox – some would say they dodged a bullet there – and now, finally, we get word. Torchwood: The New World, is going to start filming next year. It’ll [...]
There’s a ton of Firefly fan-made lego models out there; here’s some of the best I’ve been able to find…if only the people behind Star Wars Lego and Harry Potter Lego would be inspired enough by these to make us a Firefly Lego game, huh?
At first glance Syfy’s Haven seems to be standard supernatural fare. Another show trying to recreate the X-files crossed with elements of several other paranormal shows. But look again. What is Haven? It’s a show about a strange little town called Haven, in Maine (but filmed in Nova Scotia, Canada). Haven attracts odd occurrences that [...]
Posted in Featured, Haven, TV Tags: Audrey Parker, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Castle, Dark Angel, Duke Crocker, Firefly, Haven, Jose Molina, Nathan Wournos, Steven King, Syfy, The Colorado Kid No Comments »
If you live in the ‘verse you’ve already heard – Serenity’s resident man of gods and many secrets, Derrial ‘Shepherd’ Book, will have his past revealed (finally!) this year. Serenity: The Shepherd’s Tale, written by Zack and Joss Whedon, is set to be released on the 24th November 2010. In it, we’re promised answers. “Who [...]
Posted in Comics, Featured, Firefly, Serenity, TV Tags: Dark Horse, Firefly, Joss Whedon, Ron Glass, Serenity, Shepherd Book, Zack Whedon No Comments »
Is it giving the public what they want, or an insult to a work of art and a cultures intelligence? Is it fanfiction, or a bandwagon that production companies jump on, to cash in while something’s popular? At the risk of this turning into a rant from the start, I want to explain what this [...]
Lovingly hand-crafted…Firefly themed My Little Ponies? Why not! If you follow Can’t Stop the Serenity on twitter, you’ve probably already seen these. Some amazing, talented, dedicated fans out there. Uber-cute, no? Sourced from: My Little Jayne, My Little River, and My Little Inara. Be sure to visit these pages too, as they contain a bunch [...]
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