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Spike premiered the first episode of their based-loosely-on-the-novella-and-later-film adaptation of Stephen King's The Mist last week…so how was it? As first-episodes go, I'd give it a resounding…okay. The first episodes of new shows always have the impossible task of having to do so much in so little time: introduce characters, establish backstories, introduce the "big bad",[...]

The second season of the fantasy adaptation of Terry Brooks work is moving from it's season one home of MTV to their sister station Spike which is going to be re-branded to the Paramount Network. The 10-episode second season will pick up one years after the finale when magic has re-emerged and has the people of[...]

So rather than a straight up show about monsters, Torpe expressed how he wanted to make the show more of a psychological thriller, with creatures thrown in to stir the pot as it were. Developed by Spike TV, The Mist is set to debut this summer on June 22 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kya_uqiSQOYVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled:[...]

version of Spike TV. With World of Sport in particular, Impact will have a massive potential audience on what amounts to free TV in the U.K., while competitor WWE is stuck pay station Sky Sports with a much smaller audience. World of Sport could also throw a major monkey wrench into the plans of WWE to expand to[...]

In My Little Pony: The Movie, Twilight Sparkle, Rainbow Dash, Applejack, Fluttershy, Pinkie Pie, Rarity, and Spike "[embark] on a journey to meet new friends and challenges on a quest to use the magic of friendship and save their home." It's based on a true story. In anticipation of the movie, as ordered by dictator Mark Seifert as part of[...]

Spike and TWC-Dimension TV's straight-to-series drama The Mist has gained a producer/director David Boyd (The Walking Dead) has signed on to the adaptation of the Stephen King novella that is set to premiere in 2017. Already cast in the series are: Morgan Spector, Frances Conroy, Alyssa Sutherland, Gus Birney, Dan Butler, Luke Cosgrove, Danica Curcic, Okezie Morro,[...]

All things Buffy, including Angel & Faith, Willow, and Spike are up to 50% off! That means most of the issues are $0.99 You really can't beat that. So if you're a fan of the vampire slayer be sure to head on over to Dark Horse's website and grab a ton of comics to keep you[...]

Announced courtesy of USA Today, in January, DC Comics are launching a number of new series, not what we previously referred to as "Big October." And new the news that Sugar & Spike, classic kiddie characters are all grown up. Keith Giffen's Sugar & Spike puts a grownup spin on Sheldon Mayer's popular comic-book toddlers of the 1950s and '60s. DC[...]

With arguments, fights and… well, Buffy fans will want to pick t up to find out exactly what is going on with the Buffy/Spike situation as well as an analysis of her rather troubled love life over the years… Exactly But there's another kiss in the new issue #13 which could get all sorts of people[...]

Part of the reason why I never went for the big, brooding haircut was my love of his chain smoking, trash talking, English counterpart, Spike Angel is the tortured crush for sweet, love sick, high school kids, doe eyed and quivering lipped, who want nothing more than to rest their heads on his beefy chest[...]

Comic of the week, by a long long way. Whereas you probably couldn't say that about Secret Avengers #30, but it does at least give Taskmaster the line of the week. Which is more than Spike #1 gets Seriously, I've always found the character's English accent to grate a little on the TV show, and now I[...]

Where is Buffy? Can the Buffybot be considered alive, handling complex emotions? Who rebuilt her after she was torn asunder by vampires on motorbikes? How long as Spike been mooning over a toaster? Although it may rather explain this upcoming cover for issue 9… Dan Slott once told me (and a crowd of other people, true,[...]

Everyone's talking Swipe Files these days, it seems Chris Ryall was keen to point on his blog the following artwork sporting certain similarities... The