firefly Archives

The Firefly alum stars in SYFY's comedy-drama adaptation of Dark Horse Comics series Resident Alien, co-created by Peter Hogan and Steve Parkhouse, that's set to premiere this summer. RESIDENT ALIEN — "Pilot" Episode 101 — Pictured: (l-r) Corey Reynolds as Sheriff Mike Thompson, Sara Tomko as Asta Twelvetrees, Alan Tudyk as Harry Vanderspeigle — (Photo by: James[...]

As sure as water is wet, fire is hot, and the days of the week ending in "Y", you can rest assured that as long as there's a Television Critics Association press event and some kind of programming entity named "FOX" in existence that someone's going to ask about bringing back Joss Whedon and Tim[...]

Explosive publisher BOOM! Studios has released a first look preview for Firefly: The Outlaw Ma Reynolds #1, a special comic starring the mother of Captain Malcolm Reynolds, the character played by Nathan Fillion on the prematurely canceled Joss Whedon series Firefly Though Firefly lasted only one season, an outpouring of support from hardcore fans of[...]

This December promises an exciting event for Firebronies, the hardcore fans of prematurely canceled Joss Whedon space Western Firefly With December's Firefly #12, Greg Pak and Dan McDaid will close out the first year of the Firefly comic And we all know that the first year is an important milestone for Firefly, but unlike the[...]

In "Clean Cut," "The Rookie" finally rediscovers its sense of humor, restoring balance to the police force with drama, wit, and comedy.

Alan Tudyk is guest starring in this week's all new episode of ABC's The Rookie, "Clean Cut." Not only will Nathan Fillion be reunited with his Firefly costar, but they are going to be working a crime scene together Well, to be more accurate, Tudyk's character will be there to clean a crime scene that Fillion's Officer[...]

Firefly, the television show, may have been prematurely canceled, but the franchise has lived on in other mediums thanks to the undying support of the show's hardcore fanbase, colloquially known as firebronies, who relentlessly campaign for it to be brought back Explosive publisher BOOM! Studios is more than happy to oblige, and their latest comic[...]

When you look at the number of science fiction shows that became cult classics because of the rabid followings they amassed, we had to wonder if any of them could have received a "second coming" if streaming video services (SVOD) were available "back in the day." You know the kind of shows we're talking about:[...]

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[...]

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[...]

Why leave your house this rainy July 4th just to see explosions in the sky when you can stay home and gaze at these preview pages from the upcoming Firefly #8, by Greg Pak and Dan McDaid from explosive publisher BOOM! Studios? Ok, yes, technically you could do both, but then we wouldn't have a[...]

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[...]

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[...]

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[...]

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[...]

In this week's review of ABC's The Rookie "The Checklist," the rookies prepare for six month exams and the next phase of training - what could go wrong?

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[...]

Two weeks after ABC's The Rookie suffered a tragic, heartbreaking loss, the show is right back in its sweet spot with this week's "Homefront." Our review...

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[...]

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' has shown us our fair share of classic Dark Knight villains, but did FOX's Batman prequel series already introduce a key member of the Bat-Family?

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[...]

ABC's freshman cop dramedy The Rookie has a lot of promise, but it needs to start doing better by Officers Lopez, Chen, Bishop, and Captain Zoe Anderson.

In this preview for the mideseason return of ABC's The Rookie 'Standoff,' Officers Bradford and Chen race against time to save a kidnapped Isabel.

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[...]

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[...]

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[...]

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[...]

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[...]

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[...]