Joss Whedon respects, the show had an average of 4.7 million viewers at the time and was ranked 98th in Nielsen ratings, which led to the series' cancelation by Fox. Whedon took to Universal Pictures as a means of achieving a continuation of the story. Following "Firefly" was "Serenity", a follow-up film taking place after the events of the final episode. This developed into a franchise that led to graphic novels, books and other media. New Scientist magazine held a poll in 2005 to find "The World's Best Space Sci-Fi Ever", in which "Firefly" and "Serenity" took first and second place, respectively.
Science Fiction/Double Feature A 1951 science fiction film based on the 1932 novel co-written by Philip Gordon Wylie and Edwin Balmer. The movie was filmed in Technicolor, directed by Rudolph Maté and was the winner of the 1951 Academy Award for special effects. George Pal was the producer of "When Worlds Collide" and the director of the 1953 film "War of the Worlds" and the 1960 "The Time Machine", among other films. Science Fiction/Double Feature "Science Fiction/Double Feature" is the opening song to the original 1973 musical stage production, "The Rocky Horror Show" as well as its 1975 film counterpart "The Rocky Horror