Another name, in a long list of them, has been thrown into the — “Can you guess who Joss wants for Wonder Woman?” — ring. Ex-”Blade: The Series” star Jill Wagner was recently called in to talk the idea over with Joss and the folks over at Silver Pictures about just that possibility.
Here is [...]
Submitted by: Kyle Nin (SoSF Staff Reporter)
Topher Grace, the villain Venom in “Spider Man 3,” will executive produce and star in Universal’s SF thriller “Source Code.” The screenplay has been written by Ben Ripley. Ripley scripted “Species III” and the upcoming “Species IV.”
While little is currently known about the storyline for “Source [...]
As if I had nothing else to spend my hard-earned money on The Hollywood Reporter has announced that “Star Trek: The Original Series” is going to be released on DVD/HD-DVD Combo format at the end of 2007.
I’ve already shelled out over $300 purchasing the first release of the 3-year series on DVD over the past [...]
Written by: Samuel K. Sloan (SoSF Managing News Director)
While none of the following can be substantiated by a credible source, it still makes for interesting press filler.
It is being rumored that Robert Rodriquez is hedging his bets of ever getting his preferred actress, Angelina Jolie for the part of Ava Lord in the next Sin [...]
Written by: Peter Pachal for SCI FI Tech
Look sir, droids! R2-D2 projector adds Force to your home theater
If there’s a normal, unpretentious home theater projector out there in the universe, this is the projector it’s farthest from. Star Wars fans will be knocking each other over to get to Nikko’s R2-D2 home theater projector, which [...]
First Pirated HD DVD Movie Hits BitTorrent
January 18, 2007 || Category: Technology News | 1 Comment
Written by: Jeremy Reimer
The pirates of the world have fired another salvo in their ongoing war with copy protection schemes with the first release of the first full-resolution rip of an HD DVD movie on BitTorrent. The movie, “Serenity,” was made available as a .EVO file and is playable on most DVD playback software packages [...]
Submitted by: Nina Hofmann (SoSF Web Engineer)
Written by: Seven Castles for Electronic House
From framing to fixtures, a do-it-yourself sci-fi fan boldly goes where no one (or theater) has gone before
Gary Reighn has boldly gone where no one has gone before—or perhaps where only a few have gone. This Philadelphia-area homeowner not only built a home [...]
Fox Searchlight Pictures is proud to present “Sunshine,” coming to theaters Spring 2007.
In about fifty years from now, our sun is dying, and humankind, along with every other living thing on planet Earth is dying with it. Humanity’s last hope is a spaceship and a crew of eight men and women.
The ship is carry [...]
First It Was Attack of the Killer Tomatoes — And Now THIS!
January 18, 2007 || Category: Film News | 5 Comments
In a world gone mad, at a time when it was least expected, the ultimate fear has come to make humankind pay for its sins…ONE LAST TIME!
An experiment in genetic engineering turns harmless sheep into blood-thirsty killers that terrorize a sprawling New Zealand farm.
Get ready for the Violence of the Lambs in — BLACK SHEEP [...]
SciFi and Related Well Represented at This Year’s ASC Awards
January 18, 2007 || Category: Events, TV News | Leave a Comment
Written by: Dave McCary for Variety
Winner announced at annual ASC Awards
The American Society of Cinematographers has tapped lensers of “CSI: Miami,” “CSI,” “House,” “Smallville” and “Day Break” as finalists for its episodic TV award in noms announced Wednesday.
Winner will be unveiled at the 21st annual ASC Outstanding Achievement Awards Feb. 18 at the Century Plaza [...]
Submitted by: Cougar (SoSF Staff Reporter)
As an answer to our enquiry of January 7th about the possibility of flashback episodes of some of the key characters portraying “the Others” on ABC’s “Lost,” Slice of SciFi has learned that the character of Juliet, played by Elizabeth Mitchell (Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause), will get her [...]
Submitted by: Kyle Nin (SoSF Staff Reporter)
A new film based on the paranormal is due for release on February 2nd. Called “The Messengers,” this movie stars Kirsten Stewart, Dylan McDermott, Penelope Miller and John Corbett.
“The Messengers” suggests that certain humans, particularly children, are very susceptible to psychic experiences termed ‘paranormal phenomenon.’ The film [...]
