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But my beef precedes that… TIMELESS-NBCUniversal/PUSHING DAISIES-ABC Network We lost beloved shows like Freaks and Geeks, My So-Called Life, and Firefly – one season wonders which became cult classics These shows featured rare ensembles that went on to become award-winning stars and TV staples in their own right. I remember marveling over Jason Ritter, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Jon[...]
5 Pages From September's Firefly #9
We've got a fun Friday treat for all the Firebronies out there (that's the colloquial term for hardcore fans of the canceled television show Firefly) We've got this five-page preview of next month's Firefly #9 from explosive publisher BOOM! Studios for your enjoyment From the creative team of Greg Pak and Dan McDaid, and with[...]
"The Nevers": Joss Whedon Tweets Principal Photography Start on Upcoming HBO Sci-Fi Drama (Kathy Hutchins-Shutterstock.com/HBO)
We're honored that Joss chose HBO as the place to build his ambitious new world and we are excited to get started." – Casey Bloys, President of Programming, HBO Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock.com Making his feature directorial start with 2005's Firefly-based film Serenity, Whedon also wrote/co-wrote films Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Alien Resurrection, The Cabin in the Woods, and Toy Story — sharing an Academy Award nomination[...]
'Firefly' #6: Nice, Sketchy Visit with Great Old Friends
These kind of adaptations are critically hard to get right, since the voice of the characters not only has to echo the writing from which they hail, the mannerisms of the actors portraying them has to be just right as well. //Credit: Boom! Studios I'm happy to say that Greg Pak more than earns his keep with[...]
Saffron Returns for Firefly: The Sting OGN That's the Opposite of Marvel #1000
Called Firefly: The Sting, the OGN is written by Delilah S Dawson with art by Pius Bak and Rodigo Lorenzo, and is said to send "the women of Firefly on the ultimate heist." Check out the press release below for more info, Firebronies, and look for Firefly: The Sting in stores in November. LOS ANGELES, CA (May[...]
'The Nevers': Outlander's Laura Donnelly Joins Joss Whedon, HBO Sci-Fi Series
We're honored that Joss chose HBO as the place to build his ambitious new world and we are excited to get started." – Casey Bloys, President of Programming, HBO Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock.com Making his feature directorial start with 2005's Firefly-based film Serenity, Whedon also wrote/co-wrote films Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Alien Resurrection, The Cabin in the Woods, and Toy Story — sharing an Academy Award nomination[...]
ATTN Firebronies: Get Your First Look at Firefly #5
Explosive publisher BOOM! Studios has unveiled a first look at Firefly #5, the latest comic book continuing the story from the cult-favorite Joss Whedon TV show that was canceled before its time Despite that premature cancellation, Firefly has lived on by sheer force of will of its hardcore fans, who refer to themselves as Firebronies. The[...]
What's in the Box?!: Geek Fuel EXP Volume Three
A pretty good game to come with the box if you ask me. Moving onto to the pins for this box, we have a pair from Firefly! These are awesome as we got Jayne and Kaylee, two of my favorite characters from the series who I couldn't be happier to own The enamel on these is[...]
'Resident Alien': Doom Patrol's Alan Tudyk to Star in SYFY's Dark Horse Adapt
The Firefly alum is set to lead SYFY's comedy-drama adaptation of Dark Horse Comics series Resident Alien, co-created by Peter Hogan and Steve Parkhouse. Resident Alien is a twisted fish-out-of-water story that follows a crash-landed alien named Harry (Tudyk) who, after taking on the identity of a small-town Colorado doctor, slowly begins to wrestle with the moral[...]
'Gotham' Back-Breaker Shane West Almost Frozen Out of Key Role
Freeze has been a blast to watch, and we can't wait to see his gang war with Firefly (Michelle Vientemilla) play out on screen! As for Bane's iconic mask, we're going to have to wait until Valentine's Day to see if it comes into play! From the looks at this handy little trailer, it looks like[...]
Josh Lee Gordon and Francesco Mortarino Reveal the Secret Origin of Saffron in Firefly: Bad Company
Explosive publisher BOOM! Studios continues to cater to Firebronies, the hardcore fangroup dedicated to Joss Whedon's prematurely canceled space Western TV series, Firefly The company announced a new oversized one-shot by writer Josh Lee Gordon and artist Francesco Mortarino starring Saffron, the character played by Christina Hendricks on the show. The press release reveals more details on[...]
Facebook Watch Adds Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, and Firefly
Pointy"? Still think Cordelia (Charisma Carpenter) would've been better for Angel (David Boreanaz) than Buffy? Still wondering how long Nathan Fillion can tease a Firefly reunion without one actually happening? A large chunk of the "Joss Whedon-verse" has made its way to Facebook Watch: with every episode of every season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, and Firefly[...]
Boom Studios Will Treat Buffy The Vampire Slayer As They Did Power Rangers
And the Power Rangers helped… "One of our biggest wins was Shattered Grid" Ranger Slayer is a fan favorite and is the leader of the new team Beyond the Grid will include new characters like Solar Ranger who might be the "most important character we've ever introduced." Joss Whedon's Firefly is coming with the Unification War Year 1 of the[...]
BOOM! Snatches Buffy Rights from Dark Horse as Licensing Wars Escalate
The license switcheroo follows a previous shift of another intellectual property created by alleged fake feminist Joss Whedon, Firefly, from Dark Horse to BOOM! in July Whedon himself announced that Fox was pulling the license from Dark Horse in August, but didn't name the publisher's successor at that time. BOOM! Executive Editor Jeanine Schaefer gloats: I remember watching the[...]
Marguerite Sauvage Draws the Cast of Firefly for Firefly #2 Variant
It's #MalCrushMonday, the weekly celebration for Firebronies — the hardcore fans of the prematurely canceled television show Firefly — organized by explosive publisher BOOM! Studios, publishers of the upcoming Firefly comics revival And that means it's time for BOOM! to unveil another variant cover, in this case, by superstar artist Marguerite Sauvage. A press release elaborates: This[...]
Lee Garbett Draws a Hand and a Gun for Firefly #2 Cover
As part of their weekly #FirebronyMonday promotion, BOOM! Studios has revealed a first look at Lee Garbett's cover to Firefly #2, featuring the hand of Nathan Fillion The cover will be available in a regular version and an inks only version, though the latter is described as "rare" so you'll have to ask your comic[...]
Firefly's Alan Tudyk Cast as DC Universe's 'Doom Patrol' Big Bad Mr. Nobody
DC Universe's live-action Doom Patrol series has found its big bad, tapping Firefly's Alan Tudyk to play the villainous Eric Morden/Mr Nobody in the Titans follow-up series from Greg Berlanti and Warner Bros TV. A reimagining of the superhero DC characters originally written and drawn by Arnold Drake, Bob Haney, and Bruno Premiani, Doom Patrol is written by Jeremy[...]
Firebronies: Gaze Upon Your First Look at Greg Pak and Dan McDaid's Firefly #1
The long wait is almost over for firebronies, the hardcore fans of Joss Whedon's prematurely canceled space Western, Firefly Firefly is finally set to return… as a new comic book series at BOOM! Studios Written by Greg Pak with art by Dan McDaid and story consulting by Whedon himself, Firefly #1 is set to hit[...]
Joss Whedon Says Fox is Pulling the Buffy the Vampire Slayer License from Dark Horse
Whedon dropped the bombshell in an interview with CBR, talking about Dark Horse's upcoming Doctor Horrible comic book. In the meantime, we want to do something more with Dark Horse right now – especially because Fox is taking the Buffy license and the Firefly license back And Dark Horse has shepherded these licenses for decades now[...]
BOOM! Reveals Joe Quinones Variant for Firefly Comics Revival on #MalCrushMonday
In a move sure to please hardcore fans of the prematurely canceled space Western, Firefly, known colloquially as Firebronies, BOOM! Studios has released the next variant cover for their upcoming official Firefly revival comic book from artist Joe Quinones BOOM! is releasing new variant covers for the series as part of a 5-week promotional event[...]
Boom! Studios Launches #MalCrushMonday for New Firefly Comic
Boom! Studios is starting a hashtag today to remind everyone in the entire world that they have taken the Firefly license off of Dark Horse and will be publishing a new Firefly comic book series in November, written by Greg Pak, drawn by Dan McDaid (Judge Dredd), with series creator and story consultant Joss Whedon. #MalCrushMonday is[...]
TNT's 'The Last Ship' Gets Season 5 Teaser Ahead of Series Dry Dock
Highlighting the aftermath of a global catastrophe that nearly decimated the world's population, the series stars Eric Dane (Grey's Anatomy), Bridget Regan (Jane the Virgin), and Adam Baldwin (Firefly). Turner's Studio T shares production duties with Platinum Dunes, with Platinum Dunes partners Michael Bay, Brad Fuller and Andrew Form serving as executive producers[...]
Boom! Studios: Shouting About Joss Whedon's Firefly and Holo Cover Power Rangers
At the Diamond Retailer Appreciation Lunch at San Diego Comic-Con, Boom! Studios have been doing a victory lap over having Joss Whedon write their new Firefly comics… …telling stories from the Unification War. But they still found time to show off that the Power Rangers: Shattered Grid one-shot will have a new-to-order holo foil cover by Trevor[...]