Today’s Twitter Theater: Back To The Future In 140 Characters

If you’re looking for Twitter to provide you with a reason for its continued existence today, you could do worse than the Twitter reenactment of Back To The Future that’s happening at 5pm EST today. Yes, if you’re following all of the characters from the movie on Twitter, then you too can get 140-character updates [...]

And Your 2010 Scream Awards Winners Are….

Maybe it’s less prestigious than the Oscars, but the Spike Scream Awards tries to honor the best in cult/nerd/sci-f/fantasy culture. These films might not be known as the best of their generation, but you definitely went to the theater and saw these films, sometimes even multiple times. The show filmed a couple of days ago, [...]

Bob Gale Talks Back To The Future, 25 Years Later

With Back To The Future celebrating its 25th anniversary this year with the release of a 3-disc blu-ray boxset collection of the entire trilogy, I talked to producer and co-writer of the series, Bob Gale, about what it’s like to revisit your past self revisiting the past.

Marty McFly Recreates The Back To the Future Trailer Shot For Shot

For those Back To The Future fans out there, here’s a blast from the past that might look a bit familiar. Michael J. Fox has recreated the original trailer for the first installment of the franchise for Spike’s 2010 Scream awards. Our guess is that since it is the 25th anniversary of Back To the Future the film’s [...]

Never Before Seen Footage of Eric Stoltz as Marty McFly

2010 marks the 25th anniversary of the release of Back To The Future. A special trilogy pack with never before seen footage will be included and today we have a peak at one of them. In the following clip Robert Zemeckis, Steven Spielberg and Bob Gale talk about replacing Eric Stoltz as Marty McFly after [...]

PSA: Back To The Future Trilogy on Blu-ray in October

First it was the Empire Strikes Back, then the Goonies and now its Marty McFly’s turn to celebrate.

Apple To Replace Broken Time Capsules From 2008

Did you purchase a Time Capsule between February 2008 and June 2008? Does it struggle to power on or shut down after it fires up? Wait a second. If you’ve been sitting on a Time Capsule that isn’t able to power on then you’re what TLC or whatever channel would call a hoarder. In the [...]

Gliding into the Future: 10 Unlikely Time Machines

When it hit theaters months ago, Hot Tub Time Machine made audiences believe that a Jacuzzi filled with a contraband Russian energy drink could send people back in time. Our Steve Snyder was “meh” on the flick but it’s out on DVD today, if you want to see if you disagree with him. The mechanics [...]

Time Machine Expert, Hot Tub Novice: Dr. Michio Kaku Talks Time Travel Reality

H.G.Wells was responsible for our first iconic “time machine” – he even coined the phrase – basically a high-tech chair rigged with a dial and a level. Though time travel had been talked about before, Wells’ book certainly romanticized the idea. Since, we’ve seen it again and again: Time jumpers altering their pasts, spinning off [...]

Is a Time Machine Really Possible?

Time travel is a perennial favorite trope of science fiction and has been ever since I went back to the 1890s and mentioned the idea to H.G. Wells.

Is That Your TV Ringing? Skype Comes To Your Flat Screen

Another TV development drops in a week that promises to be chalk full of ‘em.