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Shuttle Endeavor Lands Safely After 16 Day Mission
July 31, 2009 By Leave a Comment
On a mission fraught with near-misses and mishaps the STS-127 NASA Space Shuttle Endeavor has landed safely back on terra-firma. A rough and tumble ride from take-off, the Endeavor successfully met is mission projective despite problems with nuts, bolts, leaking space suits and minor damage to the underbelly of the Shuttle. Here is a video [...]
"True Blood" Gets Big Nod for Season Three
July 31, 2009 By 4 Comments
HBO is doing what both CBS ("Moonlight") and Lifetime ("Blood Ties") failed to do -- appreciate a good vampire series and keep in on the air. The cable network has just announced the renewal of its fang-fest "True Blood" for a third season. This is the second time the network has opted to renew the [...]
There's More to the Lefevre "Twilight" Story
July 31, 2009 By Leave a Comment
In an earlier article we did about actrees Rachelle Lefevre leaving the cast of "Twilight" due to scheduling conflicts and being replaced by the beautiful and talented Bryce Dallas Howard, we had indicated that "scheduling conflicts" was usually code for something else entirely. It now appears we were correct. Ms. Lefevre had a little help [...]
New GAMER Clip from Lionsgate
July 30, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Here's a new clip from GAMER, featuring Gerard Butler, Michael C. Hall and Milo Ventimiglia, opening in theaters on September 4, 2009. SYNOPSIS GAMER is a high-concept action thriller set in the near future, a time when mind-control technology has taken society by storm. Humans control other humans in a mass-scale, multiplayer online game. Reclusive [...]
"Thirst" ("Bakjwi") -- A FilmCritic.com Review
July 30, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Reviewed by: Chris Cabin of FilmCritic.com Director: Park Chan-wook Producers: Park Chan-wook, Ahn Soo-hyun Screenwriters: Park Chan-wook, Jeong Seo-gyeong Actors: Song Kang-ho, Kim Ok-bin, Kim Hae-sook, Shin Ha-kyun, Park In-hwan MPAA Rating: NR FilmCritic.com Rating = 2.0 out of 5.0 Stars "The hysteria of vampirism is conveyed technically rather than through performance, for the most [...]
"Gamer" -- First Look Stills & Poster
July 30, 2009 By Leave a Comment
GAMER is a high-concept action thriller set in the near future, a time when mind-control technology has taken society by storm. Humans control other humans in a mass-scale, multiplayer online game. Reclusive billionaire Ken Castle (Michael C. Hall) has created the controversial form of entertainment, "Slayers," a hugely popular game that allows millions to act [...]
Graphic Novel "Night Mary" Coming to Big Screen
July 30, 2009 By 1 Comment
"Night Mary," the graphic horror novel from creators Rick Remender and Kieron Dwyer has been opted for the big screen as a feature film. Since Animal Logic, ("300," "The Matrix," "Happy Feet") a digital design studio, is behind the project it is assumed the movie will be a CGI-enhanced feature. "Night Mary" tells the story [...]
Harvey Frand Remembered
July 30, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Many of those behind-the-scenes of the mega SciFi Channel hit series "Battlestar Galactica" have become household names. People like Ronald D. Moore, David Eick and others. However, there is one man who stood behind the sets that without his insight, expertise and Emmy-winning producing ability, BSG would have never seen the light of day and [...]
NGC Drains the Ocean
July 30, 2009 By 3 Comments
In order to help save the Earth's oceans and everything that lives in them on August 9 at 8 PT the National Geographic Channel will Drain The Ocean. This is a world you have never seen before a world normally hidden under miles of water, the landscape of the ocean bed. Combining the latest scientific [...]
"Hello Computer" - Scientist Create Transparent Aluminum
July 30, 2009 By 6 Comments
The sci-fi series of Star Trek TV shows, films and novels have always been way ahead of the curve when it came to gadgets and technology that seemed impossible at the time but have since become a reality. The most common of course is the cell phone, which got its idea from the hand-held communicator [...]
Starship Farragut at Creation Star Trek Con - East
July 30, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Starship Farragut will be exhibiting at CREATION's The Official STAR TREK Convention - East Coast. The convention will be held at the Hilton Parsippany on Friday, July 31 through Sunday, August 2nd, 2009. Starship Farragut will provide complimentary DVDs of all their film efforts, as well as posters, autographed photos, costume swatches, patches, and other [...]
"Merlin" This Summer's Official Hit Series
July 30, 2009 By 5 Comments
With an average Sunday night summertime viewership of nearly 5 million the peacock network's "Merlin" has become the off-season's bonafide weekly hit series. Like it or dislike it, this show has proven to regular network television that providing new programming during the normally slow summer months can payoff. Starring Colin Morgan as the famous wizard, [...]
New Season of "Heroes" Brings Redemption - A Sneak Peek
July 29, 2009 By 9 Comments
A new season brings new horizons for our "Heroes" on a road to redemption. Volume Five of "Heroes" premieres on NBC September 21, 2009.
Fantasy Novel "The Warded Man" Gets Film Pick-up
July 29, 2009 By 5 Comments
Director/producer Paul W.S. Anderson and producer Jeremy Bolt ("Resident Evil") have teamed up again by buying up the film rights to the futuristic fantasy story "The Warded Man" (a.k.a. "The Painted Man") from writer Peter V. Brett. Anderson will co-produce with Bolt and will sit center seat for the book-to-film project. "The Warded Man" is [...]
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