Caprica Ran For 19 Episodes, And The Story Argues It Still Outruns Its Own Time
A tale of a forgotten sci-fi series whose slow, thoughtful pace set it years ahead of its time, yet doomed by the whims of fate.
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Tag: Syfy
Syfy’s 61-Episode Space Drama From the ’90s Still Beats Stargate SG-1 at Its Own Game
A forgotten sci-fi series deserves to be as big as Stargate SG-1, a tale of a sentient ship, a coward, a warrior, and a love slave.
TV Reviews6.5/10
Blood Drive Review: A Good Concept, a Flawed Execution
A grim, swift tale of a race wherein men's blood becomes fuel, and vengeance runs through a ruined city.
TV Reviews6.8/10
Relic Hunter Review: Sydney Fox Hunts Artifacts, but the Supernatural Never Commits
A relic hunter and her assistant chase ancient artifacts across the world, battling rivals while the show's fantasy elements remain shallow.
TV Reviews6.6/10
Fourteen Years On, Battlestar Galactica’s 2012 Prequel Still Plays Like a Video Game Demo
A review of Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome, a competent yet flawed prequel web series that never quite delivers.
TV Reviews6.2/10
Neverland Review: A Street Gang’s Journey to Neverland Is Worth the Trip — Mostly
A street gang of thieves is transported to a fairy-ridden island, where a mentor's bond and a stolen orb become the heart of a tale.
TV Reviews4.7/10
‘Nightflyers’ Canceled After One Season, Leaving the Ship’s Terror Unresolved
A tale of terror in deep space, wherein dread abides in the very vessel itself, yet the tale grows sluggish and dull.
TV Reviews7.1/10
Andromeda Review: Captain Hunt’s Starship Emerges From Stasis Into Darkness
A relic of a dead empire emerges from stasis to restore the Commonwealth amid darkness and tyranny.
TV Reviews4.7/10
Dominion Review: Angels Fight Humans, but the Politics Feel Like a Board Game
A tale of angels and men, of a vanished God and walled cities, wherein politics supplant the clash of heaven and earth.
TV Reviews7.5/10
Channel Zero Ends Its Run: Four Creepypasta Tales, Four Directors
A horror anthology series adapts online tales of terror into four seasons of claustrophobic dread, each anchored by a different filmmaker.
TV Reviews6.4/10
Alphas Review: Superheroes With Real Feelings, Uneven Episodes, and No Third Season
A look back at Syfy's Alphas, a superhero drama starring David Strathairn, Warren Christie, and Ryan Cartwright, now streaming.
TV Reviews5.3/10
‘Legend of the Seeker’: A Competent But Flawed Adaptation of Terry Goodkind’s Fantasy World
A legend of a Seeker, destined to wield a sword of truth against a darkness that shall consume the world.