Fringe Interview: John Noble on Alternate Realities

Fox All Access interviewed John Noble (Dr. Walter Bishop), where they discuss parallel universes, alternate realities, and Star Trek.

Fringe Season 2 Wallpapers

The official Fringe website - Fox.com/Fringe - added some new Fringe Wallpapers to their "Features" section.

You can find more Fringe wallpapers, Fringe Posters, and other Fringe Photos at FringeFiles.com

Fringe Invades The NFL

There were two separate Fringe sighting this weekend during NFL football games.

The Observer was spotted at the Giants / Redskins games:


Fringe was spotted on the field in an alternate reality Fringe commercial during the Vikings / Browns game:

Exclusive: Fringe PaleyFest09 Round-table Interview

The Target-exclusive edition of the Fringe: The Complete First Season DVD came with an extra disc featuring video from the Fringe round-table discussion at PaleyFest09.

The panel was moderated by Ken Tucker from Entertainment Weekly, and features J.J. Abrams, Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman, Jeff Pinkner, Bryan Burk, Anna Torv, Joshua Jackson, and John Noble.

While other panels at PayelFest09 are available for purchase on iTunes, this is the first time the Fringe panel has been available anywhere.

Part 1:


Part 2:


Part 3:


Part 4:


You can also watch all the videos together in the FringeTelevision YouTube channel.

Fringe Season 2 Publicity Photo Shoot

A behind-the-scenes look at the Fringe Season 2 "Photocast" publicity photo shoot.

It's interesting to see how some of the S2 promotional photos and S2 posters were shot. As suspected, the group shots were photoshopped together.

Fringe & Bones 'Answers Are Coming' Commercial in HD

Here is the new Fringe & Bones "Answers Are Coming" Commercial.

Head over to the FringeTelevision YouTube channel to watch it in full HD.

Fringe in SciFi Magazine

The October issue of SciFi magazine features a story on Fringe, in their Fall TV Preview section.

Fringe Blu-ray Contest: Tweet My Fringe

We have one Blu-Ray edition of Fringe: The Complete First Season to giveaway, courtesy of the Warner Bros. Blu-ray Facebook page - www.facebook.com/warnerblu.

For your chance to win, write a Twitter-style summary of a Fringe episode - in 140 characters or less. Extra points for a "Twoosh" - a summary that is exactly 140 characters long.

You can choose any season one episode you like, but you need to start your summary with the full name of the episode, followed by a colon. For example:

Pilot: FBI Agent Olivia Dunham recruits mental patient Dr. Walter Bishop and son Peter to investigate a plane with dead passengers and crew.

Boom! 140 characters exactly. Since you have a limited amount of words, you should probably at least cover the "A-story", i.e. the Pattern event of the week. You can find summaries and complete recaps of every Fringe episode at the ultimate Fringe wiki - Fringepedia.net.

Email your summaries to FringeS1BlurayContest@FringeTelevision.com before midnight of September 16th. Entries will be judged on length, content, and creativity. Good Luck!

Official Contest Rules

• Contest open to US residents only.
• Summary must start with episode title: and be 140 characters or less (including title).
  
• Emails must be sent to FringeS1BlurayContest@FringeTelevision.com
• Please include your real name and phone number in the email (I will only call you if you win
  
• Entries not following these rules may be ineligible to win.
  
• Contest ends at 11:59 pm EDT on September 16th.
  

Blu-ray Exclusive: Fringe Pattern Analysis

One of the exclusive features found only on the Blu-ray edition of Fringe Season 1, is the "Fringe Pattern Analysis", which mixes Fringe's science with expert commentary, show notes, photos, and diagrams. There are six different episodes that are analyzed. Here is the FPA from the Fringe episode "The Transformation".

Fringe Gag Reel: Unusual Side Effects

Here is the "Unusual Side Effects" blooper video from the Fringe Season 1 Blu-ray / DVD, which went on sale today.

UPDATE: Flickr user larissalsf has some great screenshots from this video.

Fringe Season 1 DVD and Blu-Ray Out Today

The Fringe Season 1 Blu-ray & DVDs come out today. But, before you head off to your local video store, you may want to consider your "exclusive bonus" options.

Best Buy is featuring an exclusive mini-comic book.

UPDATE: The comic book is essentially a combination of the Fringe Preview Comic from ComicCon 08, some of the Fringe Preview Comic profiles (Charlie, John Scott, and Nina are missing...), and the first Bishop & Bell comic - "Like Minds".

Target is including a bonus DVD which includes the 30 minute Q&A session at PaleyFest 09. You can see a 5-minute preview of the video at the PaleyFest website


If you are planning to order from Amazon, you can order them here:

• Fringe Season 1 DVD
• Fringe Season 1 Blu-Ray
  

The DVD box set is very nicely packaged. The slip-cover features a lenticular design that changes between the faces and the symbols when you look at it from different angles. The actual DVDs are housed in a plastic case that allows you to flip throught the seven discs (eight with the bonus DVD). Each of the DVDs are adorned with one of the Fringe Symbols. There is also a 16 page episode guide booklet, with photos and brief summaries.

The Blu-ray is packaged identically to the DVD, with the exception that there are only 5 discs instead of 7. (you don't get the smoke, hand, or apple)

Secrets of Fringe: A Look Ahead to Season 2

On this episode of "Secrets of Fringe", executive producer Jeff Pinkner talks about what to expect in season 2.