From the monthly archives:

March 2007

Rembrants Sing Thundercats Theme

by Sci-Fi Man on March 30, 2007

in Cartoons

Remember a band called The Rembrants? If not, don’t feel bad. The Rembrants were pretty much just a one hit wonder from the 1990’s. Their only hit song was “I’ll Be There For You” (aka the Friends TV show theme song).

Well, if you happen to be a fan of the classic cartoon Thundercats (1985), you might suffer a slight Rembrants flashback. Part of the DVD extras for Thundercats – Season Two, Vol. 1 is music video of the Thundercats theme song sung by The Rembrants. In case you are curious, here’s a behind the scenes promotional video of the music video I found on Vmix.

Where’s Mumm-Ra when you need him?

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Spiderman Cartoon Added to iTunes

by Sci-Fi Man on March 26, 2007

in Comics

Last week, Sony Pictures Television made several TV shows available in Apple’s iTunes Store (US) including Season 1 from Spiderman, the animated series.

The animated series features Neil Patrick Harris (Starship Troopers, Doogie Howser), Ian Ziering (Beverly Hills 90210) and singer-songwriter Lisa Loeb.

Some of the other shows Sony added to iTunes include: ‘Til Death, Rules of Engagement, Starsky & Hutch, Charlie’s Angels, and NewsRadio.

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TiVo CEO Promises Cheap HD TiVo

March 15, 2007

Think paying $800 for a Series3 HD TiVo box just to record your favorite Sci-Fi shows is insane? You are not alone. Consumers weren’t exactly excited about coughing up that much $$$ for the Series3 and TiVo sales have slumped. In fact, TiVo just reported a Q4 net loss of $18.7 million.
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Blockbuster Online Denies Problems

March 9, 2007

Wondering why you haven’t gotten any Sci-Fi DVDs in the mail lately? According to bloggers and a flood of angry comments on the Internet, operations at American DVD rental service, Blockbuster Online, have come to a screeching halt. Angry customers are reporting that they have not received movies from their queues for weeks. According to [...]

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28 Days Later: The Aftermath

March 9, 2007

A graphic novel will be released by Fox Atomic Comics based on the story shown in 28 Days Later. 28 Days Later: The Aftermath will bridge the gap between 28 Days Later and its soon to be released sequel, 28 Weeks Later.
The graphic novel will be written by renowned horror writer Steve Niles who’s [...]

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