GMTV: Syfy Offerings August 2009

Syfy's medieval-themed listings. Please let us know if these listings are useful, as they are time-consuming.

Complete listing for the month are online at Syfy's web site. As always, all times are EST.


SATURDAY, AUGUST 1
10:00 AM: SYFY ORIGINAL MOVIE--GRENDEL (2007)
Innovative retelling of Beowulf.

12:00 PM: MOVIE--BEOWULF (1999) [DVD
Science fictional retelling of Beowulf.

09:00 PM: MOVIE - DRAGONQUEST (2009) [DVD
Unseen. Fantasy film set in a medieval-like world.

11:00 PM: SYFY ORIGINAL MOVIE--ROCK MONSTER (2008)
College student visits Eastern Europe and battles a medieval sorcerer.




SUNDAY, AUGUST 2

03:00 AM: SCI FI ORIGINAL MOVIE--DRAGON FIGHTER (2003) [DVD
A poor-man's Jurassic Park with dragons.

09:00 AM: SYFY ORIGINAL MOVIE--ROCK MONSTER

11:00 AM: MOVIE--DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: WRATH OF THE DRAGON GOD (2005) [DVD

01:30 PM: SYFY ORIGINAL MOVIE--DRAGON SWORD (2004) [DVD
Loosely based on the legends of St George.

03:30 PM: SYFY ORIGINAL MOVIE--THOR: HAMMER OF THE GODS (2009)
Thor looses his memory and his powers and must fight Fenris Wolf to recover them.

05:30 PM: MOVIE--KING ARTHUR (2004) [DVD
Pseudo-historical epic of the "real" King Arthur.

11:00 PM: MOVIE--MERLIN'S APPRENTICE - PART ONE (2006) [DVD
Continuation of the 1998 mini-series Merlin.



MONDAY, 3 AUGUST
01:00 AM: MOVIE--MERLIN'S APPRENTICE - PART TWO (2006) [DVD

03:00 AM: SYFY ORIGINAL MOVIE--DRAGON STORM (2004) [DVD
Dragons from outer space attack a series of kingdoms in medieval Eastern Europe.



SUNDAY, 9 JULY
04:00 PM: MOVIE--DRAGON WARS (2007) [DVD
Search the blog for details. This airs at least once a month.



MONDAY, 10 AUGUST
08:00 AM: JOAN OF ARCADIA--ST. JOAN
09:00 AM: JOAN OF ARCADIA--DRIVE, HE SAID
10:00 AM: JOAN OF ARCADIA--THE UNCERTAINTY PRINCIPLE
11:00 AM: JOAN OF ARCADIA--JUMP
12:00 PM: JOAN OF ARCADIA--RECREATION
01:00 PM: JOAN OF ARCADIA--STATE OF GRACE
02:00 PM: JOAN OF ARCADIA--NIGHT WITHOUT STARS
03:00 PM: JOAN OF ARCADIA--DOUBLE DUTCH
This month's mini-marathon of the popular television series.


FRIDAY, 14 AUGUST
08:00 AM: SCARIEST PLACES ON EARTH--CURSED ITALIAN MONASTARY
10:00 AM: SCARIEST PLACES ON EARTH--RETURN TO ROMANIA
01:00 PM: SCARIEST PLACES ON EARTH--SECRET DUNGEONS/SATAN'S UNDERGROUND
Medieval content (if any) unknown.


SUNDAY, 16 AUGUST
11:00 AM: MOVIE--BRAM STOKER'S WAY OF THE VAMPIRE (2005) [DVD
An immortal Van Helsing continues his pursuit of Dracula.

01:00 PM: MOVIE--DARK PRINCE: THE TRUE STORY OF DRACULA (2000)
Made-for-TV Dracula biopic recounting a version of the life of Vlad Tepes.



THURSDAY, 20 AUGUST
09:00 PM: MOVIE--RISE OF THE GARGOYLES (2009) [DVD 9/09
Unseen