While watching Childhood’s End (Syfy, Mon-Wed, 8/7C), I was reminded yet again of Arthur C. Clarke’s famous maxim that any sufficiently advanced technology would be indistinguishable from magic.
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Charles Dance To Lead Syfy’s Childhood’s End!
Best known for his ultra-pragmatic Tywin Lannister on Game of Thrones and fresh from his appearance as the Master Vampire in Dracula Untold, Charles Dance has been cast as the alien overlord, Karellen, in Syfy’s upcoming event series, Childhood’s End. Based on the classic novel by Arthur C. Clarke, Childhood’s End is planned for a […]
Syfy Greenlights Childhood’s End for Six-Hour Miniseries!
An adaptation of Arthur C. Clarke’s Childhood’s End – famously the basis for Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey – has been greenlit by Syfy for a six-hour miniseries to premiere in 2015. Matthew Graham (creator of BBC’s Life on Mars and Ashes to Ashes) will write the adaptation; Akiva Goldman (A Beautiful Mind) and […]