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This weekend witnesses the end of an era. The final ever episode of Fringe airs in the US and around the world (on Sky here in the UK). Who’d have though five years ago that a show that launched looking like X-Files-lite would end up being one of the greatest …

The LA Times has posted the results of their poll to find 2012’s most overrated film . The winner (or loser) was The Avenger s, which won by a landslide. Gasp! How did this happen? But do you agree? Was Joss Whedon’s blockbuster overrated? And how many other films out …

Hello and welcome to this very special Christmas gift SFX Bargains Round-Up. This week we’re doing something a little different; every week we try to bring you stuff as cheap as we can find it, but this week we’re bringing you all the best Christmas gift ideas we can with …

Amidst endless videogame journalism controversies (opens in new tab) and “Fake Geek Girl” controversies (opens in new tab) , it’s easy to forget that Twitter’s just a bit of fun sometimes. We can’t imagine ever tiring of Damon Lindelof’s endless trolling of people who abuse him on Twitter, for example: …

We know President Obama’s health care reforms weren’t very popular with the Republicans, but we’re not sure he suggesting that a vote for Mitt Romney was a vote for voluntary euthanasia the age of 30. But his impression of Box from Logan’s Run is uncanny… • More Attack Of The …

(opens in new tab) Typically we might include something like this in our regular Friday Spurious Awards, but as we didn’t dish out any awards on Friday, it’s up to Tweets Of The Week to pick up the slack. When Neil Gaiman expressed concern at the inevitability of leaving his …

2012 marks the 50th anniversary of James Bond on the big screen. To celebrate, SFX’s Nick Setchfield revisits each and every 007 adventure in a week by week countdown to Skyfall … MISSION 17: GOLDENEYE (1995) JUMP! It’s the breathcatching stunt that declares Bond’s inimitable return to the big screen …

The Mobile Infantry is back in action in new animated Starship Troopers movie Invasion . Reuniting original movie characters Johnny Rico, Carmen Ibanez and Carl Jenkins, it features a bug-infested ship on a collision course with Earth, and gives a first screen appearance for author Robert Heinlein’s legendary power suits. …

Predictably, Olympic fever gripped Twitter again this week. Last night’s closing ceremony was a highlight for sci-fi fans, with the Pet Shop Boys arriving in the Olympic Stadium escorted by Silent Hill -esque Pyramid Heads and Eric Idle sporting camp Stormtrooper leisurewear throughout his (brilliant) routine. But whereas the Olympics …

(opens in new tab) Think web series are just failed movies cut up into three-minute chunks and shoved online? Think again. Going online today, post-apocalyptic drama H+ was made specifically for the web, and boasts top-notch sci-fi talent including X-Men director Bryan Singer and Buffy ’s Alexis Denisof. It’s set …