As Syfy's 'Merlin' Comes To A Close, We Offer Our Knights A Royal Prize Pack

May 9th, 2013 1:38pm EDT
Syfy's Merlin
Morgana closes in on Emrys. Meanwhile, he encounters the mysterious Finna, who could help him—but is she friend or foe? 

As Syfy's 'Merlin: Knights Of The Round Table' comes to an end, we are proud to offer a truly fantastic 'Ye Olde Prize Pack' to one lucky winner

Along with an autographed Annual, one winner will also grab a collector's set, a 2013 Merlin calendar, and a very cool, authentic Pendragon stamp - a prop from the actual Merlin set.

Winning is easy, and there's absolutely nothing magical involved.

Simply leave a prediction for this week's episode in the comments section ...
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Tune In To Syfy's Exciting New Interactive Series 'Defiance' Monday, April 15

April 13th, 2013 12:00pm EDT
Defiance on syfy
For fans of science fiction, action adventure and/or video games, SyFy's new "Defiance" is definitely a series to check out. The innovative program comes from the creators of "Battlestar Galactica" and "Farscape."

Grant Bowler stars as Nolan, a former Marine who fought in an alien conflict and became a wanderer in the new world. Drifting through a terramorphed American landscape, the mysterious Nolan and his adopted alien daughter settle in a border town, Defiance, where aliens and humans fight against the fragility of peace.

Julie Benz plays Amanda Rosewater, Defiance's mayor.  Other cha...
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A Winner Is Crowned On 'Face Off'

March 27th, 2013 2:50pm EDT
A Winner Is Crowned On 'Face Off'
Anthony, Kris, and Wayne face one last challenge on “Face Off” before one of them will walk away with a new car and the $100,000 prize.

The final challenge will be revealed before a live audience in Las Vegas when the guys are challenged to create two original themed characters for the aquatic show “Le Reve” - The Dream.

Each artist chooses a theme for their characters – one the dream thief and the other the victim – and the characters must 'hold up' during the show. “Le Reve” takes place in and around a million gallon water tank so the makeups must be waterproof – something the artists h...
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'Face Off' Semifinal: The Boys Create Life

March 21st, 2013 12:32pm EDT
Face Off
The boys have reached the semifinals on "Face Off." This week they face their biggest challenge when they have to manage their time while creating a new life form.

After making a visit to the set of the new Syfy show "Defiance" the artists were challenged to take two of the more exotic aliens and produce a new life - as if the two had pro-created.

Back in the lab the guys get to work but find that going big presents more problems with time management since they have the same amount of time to complete the project. While Anthony found enough time to complete his mold by the end of day two...
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Mummies Invade 'Face Off' This Week

March 13th, 2013 2:44pm EDT
Mumies Invade 'Face Off' This Week
This week "Face Off" meets "Evil Dead" when the five remaining guys must create an original mummified Egyptian god who has risen again after thousands of years of decay and that was inspired by the movie "Evil Dead".

With the finale only a few weeks away, the artists are beginning to feel the pressure. Eric is stressed out because it is the longest he has been away from his family.

The artists are rushed like never before with only 14 hours to complete their projects and this week they must create more than just a mask. When Michael and McKenzie Westmore make their weekly visit to the lab...
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Erik Estrada Teams Up With Outlaws In Syfy Original Movie 'Chupacabra Vs. The Alamo'

March 9th, 2013 7:07am EST
Chupacabra vs the alama
Our favorite "CHiPs" star Erik Estrada is strapping on his leather boots again. He's getting back on his motorcycle to take on deadly legendary beasts in the new Syfy original movie "Chupacabra vs The Alamo," premiering Saturday, March 23, at 9 p.m. (ET/PT).

When Chupacabras attack the San Antonio region, DEA Agent Carlos (Estrada) teams with a band of outlaw gangsters to battle a horde of the blood-sucking creatures - culminating in a final bloody confrontation at the Alamo. Julia Benson ("Stargate Universe") also stars.

This weekend Syfy kicks off March Original Movies on March 9 at 9 p...
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Creatures Glow In The Dark On 'Face Off'

March 7th, 2013 3:20pm EST
FACE OFF -- Pictured: makeup by Kris
This week the seven remaining makeup artists faced a double elimination with a double paint job when they were challenged to create an undiscovered species that could live in one of the ecosystems found on the Earth. The creature would have to have one paint scheme for ambient light and a second visible only under ultraviolet light - a bioluminescent creature.

Meagan - the last female in the competition - was not feeling well and ended up going to the hospital. It turned out that she had food poisoning. She returned for day two a little worse for wear but ready to work.

Meagan was having ...
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'Face Off' Artists Take On Zombies And Werewolves

February 27th, 2013 1:34pm EST
'Face Off' Artists Take On Zombies And Werewolves
With only a few weeks remaining in the season the challenges and the pressure get tougher for the eight remaining makeup artists on "Face Off."

The week begins with a team foundation challenge that puts the artists not only against the clock - only two and a half hours - but a massive makeup job involving 20 models.

After gathering at a farm house, the artists learn that they will be placed in teams - Eric F and Wayne, Anthony and Meagan, House and Eric Z, and Kris and Autumn - and must transform 20 models into a hoard of flesh eating zombies all while using only the basic necessities wer...
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Coming Soon: Syfy's Inventive Interactive Series 'Defiance'

February 27th, 2013 12:41pm EST
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Looking for another science fiction series to add to your weekly schedule - one with a twist? Then check out Syfy's upcoming show "Defiance," an innovative serial drama from creators of "Battlestar Galactica" and "Farscape."

The show will be presented on two platforms: a serialized drama for television and a massive multiplayer third-person shooter game. Virtual world events will factor into the show and vice versa.

Grant Bowler plays, Nolan, a former Marine who fought in the alien conflict and became a wanderer in the new world. Julie Benz is Amanda Rosewater, Defiance's mayor.  Other ch...
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The Artists Get 'Bug-Eyed' On 'Face Off'

February 20th, 2013 1:19pm EST
Face Off - Bug-eyed
This week's challenges on “Face Off” challenge the nine remaining makeup artists to create beauty and the beast when the foundation challenge pits the artists against iconic classic story book heroines and tasks them to turn the beautiful good females into bad girls.

The winner of the challenge received a very special prize for their efforts. After saying that Wayne and Eric F. had the best looks; Eric was named the winner and earned immunity from the spotlight challenge and a makeup case filled with makeup from Makeup Forever.

For the spotlight challenge the artists chose what they thoug...
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