The best One Crazy Night movies of all time.
Yes it's not a movie but it's always good to see some love for Xander and 'The Zeppo'.
October 03 2008
James Marsters in the Dragonball trailer.
Here is the teaser trailer to James Marsters' newest film "Dragonball" based on the anime series.
September 30 2008
Fan-Made Animated Season 8.
Come now and watch the animated season 8 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. These videos have been posted on YouTube by an extraordinarily gifted fan. There is a video for every issue. In the latest videos there is a voiced cast.
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Need Buffy Artifacts - Can You Help?
A MetaFilter poster wants to create a Buffy themed Xmas present for his girlfriend. He'd like to come up with a list of artifacts that survived the events of 'Chosen'. But he knows very little about Buffy. Suggestions?
September 29 2008
(SPOILER)
Best Rogues Galleries In Comics: Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
I've been enjoying these lists for weeks now, but I never thought the evil of Sunnydale would get their own list. See which villains from the show and comics made the author's list and which issues "spotlight" them. Spoilers for anyone who hasn't read up to issue 18 of Season Eight.
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September 28 2008
(SPOILER)
Baltimore Comic Con 2008 Dark Horse panel.
Brief Buffy news from The Baltimore Comic Con. Most of it we knew.
September 27 2008
September 24 2008
LEGO Buffy: The Videogame?
IGN lists our favourite slayer-centric franchise as one it would most like to see made into a LEGO-based videogame. Previous entries in the LEGO series include Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and released just yesterday, Batman.
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September 22 2008
September 21 2008
(SPOILER)
Will Buffy triumph tonight at the Emmys?
The Buffster jumping to her death at the end of 'The Gift' has been nominated for most dramatic TV moment of all time. If your anticipation is fevered then come join us in this very special Countdown to the Emmys thread. ETA: Buffy won but it didn't get mentioned on the broadcast.
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September 20 2008
Call for papers on teaching with Buffy.
Two academics are asking for essays on using Buffy in the classroom.
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September 18 2008
'Conversations with Dead People' Ouija Board out this week.
It's got to be one of the more exotic Buffy items ever released.
September 09 2008
The field is narrowed so vote for Buffy in the second round of Emmy's Most Memorable Moments.
Apparently Buffy is in the top 10 in the running for "Most Dramatic Moment" in history. "The Gift..." Buffy's been robbed enough Emmys!
September 07 2008
Vampires Stake a Claim on Audiences' Hearts.
Washington Post article about how vampires continue to fascinate. Includes references to the Buffy movie, "an otherwise middling teen vampire comedy that unexpectedly led to a fantastic TV show."
September 05 2008
Pop Vulture's "5 Creepiest, Scariest TV Monsters".
Fun little list of the top five freakiest monsters in recent television history; Buffy, Supernatural and the good Doctor make the list.
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September 04 2008
Multiverse's Corey Bridges speaks about the new Buffy MMO.
Also includes more on the unfortunate news that the Firefly MMOG development is being delayed.
Head of the class - EW.com's most cherished teachers.
Nice to see some love for Jenny Calendar.
September 03 2008
20th Century Fox announce Buffy the virtual world.
The MMOG (Massively Multiplayer Online Game) will go into beta testing this year. And it'll be launched by the same people Update: Multiverse explains the Firefly delay and the Buffy MMO.
September 02 2008
A Trio of Great Nerds.
Buffy's semi-baddies Jonathan, Warren and Andrew make Associated Content's feature on the greatest nerds TV has offered.
August 31 2008
Eureka writer praises Buffy season 8.
Eric Wallace says "this is one of the BEST COMIC BOOKS out there today!". And if you're a fan of Eureka, you might want to read Eric's thoughts on why he wanted the season 3 opener to be more like the Buffy episode 'Anne' (and how this got shot down).
The Buffy Home Theater Room.
Two brothers have created a Buffyverse shrine/museum with over 40 props from Buffy and Angel on display.
August 30 2008
Website on Juliet Landau's film about Gary Oldman is running.
Juliet's film about Oldman, "Take Flight", looks at how he made a music video for a Jewish Hip Hop band called Chutzpah, filming only with Nokia cell phones. It started as a "behind the scenes" film, but it also looks at his creative process. This is also her directoral debut. There are interviews with Juliet and her crew, and a trailer.
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The monsters of Buffy and Angel.
FX artist John Vulich has some lovely sketches of early Buffy and Angel monsters up at his MySpace site. More cool Buffyverse stuff of his can be found over at the Optic Nerves Studios website.
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August 26 2008
'90210' returns to Torrance High School.
Better known to us as Sunnydale High School, as the New York Post article reminds us.
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Sunnydale High School, how we fear you!
MSN lists the Best and Worst TV High Schools and places the Scooby Gang's alma mater under "Worst Schools for Life Expectancy"... surprised?
August 23 2008
First look at the Buffy game for the Nintendo DS.
IGN describes it as an "interesting melding of Resident Evil-style third person adventuring, and first-person shooting". The bad news is that there's no distributor for the game outside Europe.
August 22 2008
Buffy blamed for women leaving the Church of England.
The Daily Mail leading the way into how to sensationalize serious research. Slightly better coverage over at the Telegraph.
August 21 2008
(SPOILER)
Seven-page preview of Buffy #18.
Newsarama provides them, from part three of "Time of Your Life". It all starts with the word "nothing". (Technically it's six pages and a cover.)
August 20 2008
The storytelling engine of Angel.
John Seavey looks at the ideas that made up Angel. It's an incredibly good read and if you want more, then have a look at his examination of Buffy.
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Overlooked, they could fill an Emmy hall of shame.
Boston Globe lists the shows which should have gotten Emmy noms, which of course includes Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
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August 18 2008
Buffy still inspires teens.
Tulsa World publishes essay by high schooler on how Buffy is her role model.
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Vote for Buffy to be shown at the Emmy Awards.
To mark the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards, the powers that be have decided to let the public vote for tv's most memorable moments and show the winners during the award ceremony. Buffy jumping to her death in 'The Gift' gets nominated in the drama category.
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August 15 2008
Poor Dawnie.
She's made the TWoP 10 Most Annoying TV Characters list! (At least she's near the bottom at #9...)
August 14 2008
Batsu - a reflection of open-minded sexual ambiguity.
After Ellen's Malinda Lo writes about Buffy's relationship with Satsu and the new trend in society where people want to be "open minded" without necessarily being called a lesbian.
SciFiNow's ten best mentors.
Giles comes in at number 6.
August 10 2008
Buffy el Asesino del Vampiro.
The Slayer is using Spanish-dubbed Buffy reruns to help practice her Español.
August 08 2008
Buffy versus Riddick - who's the baddest warrior?
She may have triumphed over the superheroes but can she defeat the escaped prisoner of Butcher's Bay? Click on 'menu' then 'warrior smackdown' to vote.
If you like Buffy you'll like...
UGO.com gives its "top 11 recommendations for the Buffy fan". Some of the choices are obvious. Firefly and Runaways. Some are inspired. The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion?
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August 06 2008
(SPOILER)
For the discussion of Buffy #17.
The second part of Joss Whedon's 'Time of Your Life' arc hits the stands today. Will Buffy work out what exactly is going on?
August 04 2008
Was "Buffy" Killed By College?
College On The Record seems to think so, and names it one of the top ten shows to meet its demise thusly.
August 01 2008
Cult television phobias: fear of priests.
Digital Spy has a look at Caleb from Buffy Season 7. Appropiately enough, what he did to Xander in 'Dirty Girls' made College Humor's "The 10 Grossest Hollywood Thumbs-Into-Eyes" list. (Probably not suitable for those who don't like icky stuff).
July 30 2008
Hush, Doug Jones stars in the next installment of "Fear Itself".
This Thursday at 10pm on the NBC series episode "Skin & Bones" will air featuring Doug in a rare appearance without prosthetics.
More 'Tooned Up' Buffy statues.
Three new statues by Electric Tiki are available for pre-ordering: 'End of Days' Buffy, Glory and Dark Willow.
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July 23 2008
Buffy makes it to the title match in Redeye's Best Superhero Ever Tournament.
Buffy defeated Superman and moves into the title match.
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I Was Reading On The Train, So I Couldn’t Throw the Book.
Criticism for Buffy Season 8's treatment of race by Girl Wonder blogger.
July 22 2008
Buffy, Superheroes, and Raising Young Feminists.
"One of the things that’s difficult about raising school age kids is the dearth of female and minority representation in age-appropriate venues."
July 21 2008
Those Whedonverse comic book chart positions for June.
Buffy #15 comes in at no. 12, Angel: After The Fall #8 and #9 at no. 43 and 45 respectively and Runaways #30 at no. 60.
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July 18 2008
July 14 2008
Megan Gogerty puts out "I Miss Buffy" tribute album.
She previously released the "I miss Buffy T.V.S." single; now she's updated it (with electric guitars!) and has a whole rockin' album.
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July 11 2008
Buffy narrowly defeats Thor in "Best Superhero Ever" Tourney.
Buffy moves into the Sweet 16 against Batman. Poll closes on Wednesday.
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Buffy game announced for the Nintendo DS.
'Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Sacrifice' will be exclusive to the DS and should be out this November. The post season seven story is penned by former Buffy writer Robert DesHotel ('Phases', 'The Puppet Show'). Eurogamer says Angel and Spike will feature in the game as well.
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"I need a witch, I need a librarian".
James Marsters talks about his idea for a Spike movie and his lack of love for the Potentials. All this and much more.
July 10 2008
'Meet Dave' and 'Hellboy II' opens this weekend co-starring some Whedon alum.
Marc Blucas co-stars in the comedy 'Meet Dave', but the gentleman Doug Jones not only co-stars in 'Hellboy II', he plays 3 characters in the film.
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July 09 2008
Joyce Makes EW's Top 25 New Classic Farewells.
EW lists the top 25 New Classic Farewells in TV for the last 25 years. Joyce Summers makes the list.
July 07 2008
What next for the Buffy franchise?
Portfolio Magazine looks at the success of Buffy season 8. Could it be a double edged sword for Joss and Dark Horse?
In Popular Culture.
Webcomic xkcd uses Firefly and Buffy (among others) to illustrate the wonderful world of editing Wikipedia.
July 04 2008
'Tooned Up' Faith.
Electric Tiki shows off their latest Buffyverse design.
June 30 2008
Invisible girl goes virtual.
Clea DuVall (who played Marcie back in Buffy season one) has been cast in the Ron Moore pilot 'Virtuality'.
June 29 2008
Best Buy has $16.99 Fox TV on DVD Sale this week.
Includes Buffy, Angel, Bones, Firefly, and Tru Calling.
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June 28 2008
Happy Birthday, Felicia Day.
Former Vampire Slayer Vi, the star of the acclaimed online series "The Guild", and the upcoming "Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog", turns 29 today. Share your birthday wishes to one of the Jossverse's best!
June 25 2008
Buffy Tarot Deck cancelled.
"Due to circumstances beyond our control, Dark Horse will not be producing the “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” Tarot Deck."
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June 23 2008
The philosophy of Buffy's hair.
TV Squad continues its trip down Buffy lane with a look at the key metaphor of the show.
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The Buffyverse Spin-Off Showcase.
TV Squad gets all imaginative with the five Buffy/Angel spin-offs they'd want to see.
June 21 2008
Dr. Horrible & Buffy S8 Presentation Along With Dollhouse at Comic Con?
Will there be a combined Dr. Horrible/Buffy S8 Presentation at this year's San Diego Comic Con? A certain CSTS screening attendee let slip that that may in fact be the case.
June 20 2008
Buffy is placed in EW's top 100 list of TV shows.
With a compliment of "genius" to Whedon, where does our show place? (Also inclusions of Whedon assisted films such as Speed and Toy Story in the top 100 list for Film)
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June 17 2008
The Franchise-Premise Differentiation.
A fascinating examination by Michael Cassut of why he thinks Moonlight, and attempts to revive it, failed. For examples in his analysis, he mentions Buffy, Firefly, Dollhouse and Joss Whedon, among other programs, personalities and concepts.
June 16 2008
Watch Firefly and Buffy to save the world.
Remember this SciFi Channel 'Visions For Tomorrow' poll? Well the results are in and Firefly got voted the most powerful work of sci-fi telly. Buffy came 10th so it's all good.
June 13 2008
Obscure character of the day - Buffy's roommate Kathy.
IGN gives some love to the demon from 'Living Conditions'.And If you're feeling nostalgic as a result, then click here to watch the trailer for the episode.
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June 10 2008
Guardian TV critic demands musical episodes of more series
and puts Once More With Feeling up as the exemplar of the genre.
June 09 2008
Classic-Horror's great episodes of horror television.
Did The Gentlemen creep you out when you watched 'Hush' for the first time?
June 08 2008
Spoof Google News page.
Scroll down the page for "good news" in the Entertainment section ;-)
June 07 2008
Michelle Trachtenberg takes the wheel in ABC Family movie this Sunday.
Buffy's sis is moving from Gossip Girl to stock car racing in The Circuit, which airs Sunday at 8 PM East and West. She's an up-and-coming racer who's dealing with her dad, whose career is fading, and a boyfriend who happens to also be a rival. The article explains how she got used to racing although she admits she doesn't like to battle the freeways.
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June 06 2008
Mirror's Edge takes whedonesque cues on dystopia.
Gaming website Gamasutra has a fun mention of Joss in this quick writeup of EA DICE's (makes of the Battlefield series) new first person action game.
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Ark. academic conference examines Joss' works.
Another academic look at Buffy, Firefly and other Joss works.
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June 04 2008
(SPOILER)
For the discussion of Buffy #15.
It's the final part of Drew Goddard's Buffy season 8 'Wolves at the Gate' arc.
June 03 2008
Charisma Carpenter's Heading Back to College.
After making a big impression at the end of season one of ABC Family's "Greek," all about frat life, Charisma will be back as a national representative for the ZBZ sorority to deal with a troublesome pledge. The episode will be shown in the fall.
June 02 2008
A Buffy musical wedding tale.
An EW.com reader tells of how she got her wedding guests to dance to "Under Your Spell".
May 28 2008
Joss on Buffy's future.
Will we ever see live-action Buffy again? Well....
May 27 2008
May 21 2008
James Marsters to star in "Moonshot".
A drama about the days leading to the Apollo 11 launch to the moon. James will portray astronaut Buzz Aldrin. It will air on the History Channel and ITV in 2009.
May 19 2008
Alyson Hannigan 'rich in love, life.'
USA Today interviews Alyson Hannigan about her relationship with our other favorite watcher, Alexis Denisof and her character on "How I Met Your Mother."
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May 18 2008
Dead Bro Walking: Characters Of Color In Joss Whedon's Buffyverse.
A critical look at race portrayal and relations in Buffy and Angel.
May 15 2008
See Juliet Landau's "In Flight" in Detroit this Friday and Saturday.
Be the first to see the documentary Juliet did about Gary Oldman. She is screening it at the Motor City con this weekend, where she is introducing the film and then doing a Q & A after the film. And click here to read an interview with her.
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May 13 2008
Skin games -21 favourite examples of gratuitous television.
Buffy doesn't get spared in this EW.com list of shows that had moments of 'blatant titillation'.
May 10 2008
Director David Solomon is in the [Doll]House.
The fan blog Dollrific! notices that the former Buffy producer and 'Out Of Gas' director has joined the Dollhouse team.
May 02 2008
(SPOILER)
Buffy 8.14 "Wolves at the Gate", Part III preview.
Dark Horse has released a preview of the 3rd chapter of Drew Goddard's current story arc of Buffy Season 8. ETA: Three extra preview pages to read at Newsarama!
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April 29 2008
First look at "Dragonball" poster!
First look at the promotional campaign for James Marsters upcoming "Dragonball" film!
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April 28 2008
April 27 2008
James Marsters gets caught in TMZ star catcher video clip.
He is leaving the airport and ask about the chance of a Spike movie. His piece is 35 seconds into the clip.
Classic Moments: Giles sings in Buffy.
Digital Spy looks at that great scene from the Buffy episode "Where The Wild Things Are".
April 23 2008
Buffy - Then and Now.
Fluffy photo feature over at DigitalSpy. And look! There's a second part as well.
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A stake in Buffy.
Rhonda Owen wonders if Buffy is now technically considered an "undead" franchise.
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April 21 2008
Read these! Best books on TV.
To mark National TV Turnoff Week, Entertainment Weekly recommends that viewers should read books about TV instead. And so the Buffy Script Books get a glowing recommendation. In related EW list mania, Sunnydale High gets chosen as one of the worst pop cult high schools that you wouldn't want to attend.
Top 5: Characters taken out like chumps.
Kendra's death in Buffy season 2 comes in at number two on this Zap2it list of characters "who met their ends in an uncharacteristic, unremarkable, and/or lame fashion".
April 16 2008
Vote in the "Greatest Franchise on DVD ever" poll.
The Buffyverse goes head to head with the likes of Doctor Who and Stargate in the semifinals of Agent DVD's poll. The choices have be considered on the criteria of quality and "cultural impact, longevity, spinoff potential and breadth of influence".
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Buffy Season 2 - One of the Best 15 Seasons of the Past 20 Years.
In a new series at Pajiba, Stacey Nosek says "...it was just the right combination of fun and drama; of humor and heartache; of quips and jolts — not to mention the bang-up writing — which made it the most stellar freaking season in an overall stellar freaking series."
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April 15 2008
Nightmares in Head Trip.
A buffy reference in the webcomic.
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