The Secrets of Firefly's Shepherd Book Wil A character with a mysterious past is hardly a new idea for Joss Whedon, by Shepherd Book was a particularly good one. Played by Ron Glass, the Shepherd - the term used for men of the cloth on the show - clearly had not been a God's servant all his life, and some pretty high-level connections with the Alliance. What made the mystery extra-potent however was that the show got cancelled, and we never got to find out what his mysterious past actually was. All that is about to change though, as a new comic book, entitled , is coming out that will finally cast some light on the preacher's colorful life.
The Hollywood Push Joss Whedon Says "Work Being Done on Dr. Horrible Sequel!" n a recent interview for the New York Times "Arts Beat" column, Joss Whedon let slip that work is being done on a sequel to Doctor Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, saying that "We’ve got several songs near completion and we’ve got a very specific structure." Whedon said that doing a continuation of his cult webseries is definitely something he "has his heart into," but it's all a matter of having enough time: "We’ve just all got jobs. And it’s not like Neil, Nathan and Felicia ain’t busy either. We get together at Christmas and family occasions, and then play each other our partial songs and go, “Yup, that’s still exactly as it was the last time we played it.
Buffyverse canon - Wikipedia Definition[edit] Canon listing[edit] This is an overview of what has been dubbed official Buffyverse canon by series creator Joss Whedon: Comics and novels[edit] Firefly - imfdb :. guns in movies :. movie guns :. the internet movie firearms database Firefly was a science fiction series that aired for one season on the FOX network. Created by Joss Whedon, the series starred Nathan Fillion as Malcolm Reynolds, the captain of a "Firefly"-class spaceship named "Serenity". Throughout the series, Reynolds and his crew travel through a distant solar system, making a rough living on frontier planets as smugglers while fighting various adversaries. The series mixed the "space opera" genre with certain elements of the Western, thus the mix of American Western weaponry with the more modern firepower. The series only aired 11 of its 14 episodes in 2002 before being canceled (the remaining episodes aired in 2003), but would subsequently gain cult status, leading to Whedon continuing the series' plot in the 2005 feature film Serenity.
Hyperbole and a Half Dollverse- Opening Joss Whedon's Dollhouse Buffyverse - Wikipedia The construction of the Buffyverse[edit] The Buffyverse is a fictional construct created by hundreds of individual stories told through TV, novels, comics and other media. It began with the first episodes of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series in 1997 and expanded with the spinoff TV series Angel in 1999. Buffy studies - Wikipedia Neda Ulaby of NPR describes Buffy as having a "special following among academics, some of whom have staked a claim in what they call 'Buffy Studies'".[1] Though not widely recognized as a distinct discipline, the term "Buffy studies" is commonly used amongst the academic Buffy-related writings.[2] Development as academic field[edit] The debut of Buffy (1997–2003) eventually led to the publication of a number of books and hundreds of articles examining the themes of the show from a wide range of disciplinary perspectives including sociology, psychology, philosophy, theology and women's studies. Since January 2001 Slayage: The Online Journal of Buffy Studies has published essays on the topic quarterly, and it continues to do so.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Wikipedia The series received critical and popular acclaim, frequently being listed as one of the greatest TV shows of all time, and usually reached between four and six million viewers on original airings.[7] Although such ratings are lower than successful shows on the "big four" networks (ABC, CBS, NBC, and Fox),[8] they were a success for the relatively new and smaller WB Television Network.[9] Buffy's success has led to hundreds of tie-in products, including novels, comics, and video games. The series has received attention in fandom (including fan films), parody, and academia, and has influenced the direction of other television series.[4][10]
IN JOSS WE TRUST vadmes: All right, yes, date and shop and hang out and go to school and save the world from unspeakable demons. You know, I wanna do girlie stuff! (via marshmallow-the-vampire-slayer)