
Sophomore outing struggles a bit domestically in the box office
by MICHAEL HINMAN
May-19-2013 - No Comments
X-Men-style series lasted just two seasons on cable channel
It was "The X-Men" meets "Rubicon." A small group of evolved humans brought together by a scientist to try and solve crime in an office setting, each with their own distinct ability. "Alphas" was a series brought into the same universe as "Eureka" and "Warehouse 13," but even that wasn't enough t ...
Read MoreAveraged 3.3 million viewers on Monday nights
In what wasn't too big of a surprise, Syfy has now renewed two-thirds of its summer Monday lineup, giving a green light to a Season 2 of "Alphas." Airlock Alpha reported the pending renewal back in August after Syfy picked up "Warehouse 13" for a fourth season. "Alphas," which is probably best de ...
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: Airlock Alpha talks with actress about her role on Syfy's upcoming action series
"Alphas" actress Azita Ghanizada sees Syfy's upcoming superhero series as a thrilling, action-packed journey that offers a fascinating exploration of the human condition. Premiering July 11 at 10 p.m. ET, the "Alphas" pilot was shot in Toronto by "Lost" director Jack Bender, who worked from a scr ...
Read MoreCreated world turned upside down, star Warren Christie says
One of the best things about science-fiction television is that the writing crew can put together an amazing universe, and then with nothing more than a few keystrokes, turn everything inside out. That's what's happening on Season 2 of "Alphas," which continues Monday night on Syfy, and it's exac ...
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Read MoreStill, both shows are up double digits over their season finales
It's supposed to be Powerful Mondays on Syfy, and it still is -- even if the lights are dimming just a little bit. "Warehouse 13" returned Monday with more than 2.1 million viewers, more than half of them in a key advertising demographic of adults 25 to 54. It was a solid return for the comedy an ...
Read MoreSean Astin among big names coming in Season 2 of Syfy series
He still has his helmet from "Rudy," a coin from "Goonies" and the feet from the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Now Sean Astin will be looking for a new souvenir as he is set to make a guest appearance in the new Syfy series "Alphas." Astin headlines a long list of popular actors who will be a part o ...
Read MoreShow will return in July on Syfy
"Alphas" returns in July not only with the launch of a second season, but also with a new cast member. Erin Way, who has appeared in "Detroit 1-8-7" and "I ...
Read More'Eureka's' Bruce Miller taking over for Ira Steven Behr
Bruce Miller has done some amazing things with "Eureka," which at one time was Syfy's highest-rated show. The cable channel is not willing to let him go, however, as they have tapped him to take over another up-and-coming series, the second season of "Alphas." The show, from Zak Penn and Mich ...
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"Alphas" is our new superheroes are real and live among us show.
This review may contain spoilers. "Alphas" is our new superheroes are real and live among us show. It's promising and although there is nothing here to blow your socks off, there is much to smile about. As with any superhero story, we wonder about the origins. There is none of that here; no ...
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