I’m enjoying both the show and the ride it takes you on, but I don’t know for how much longer. Yes, yes, I know . . . give it at least six episodes. However, after only three episodes I’m already switching from enjoy-the-ride mode to let-me-look-under-the-hood mode, and what I see is iffy. First, let [...]
A TV Guide Interview With Robert Carylyle
October 8, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Slice of SciFi partner, TV Guide On-Line has a new video interview with the star of "Stargate: Universe," Robert Carlyle. You can check out the video below, courtesy of TV Guide On-Line.
"World War Z" May Be Moving Forward
October 7, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Max Brooks' best-selling chronicle of the world in post-apocolyptic zombie takeover may be gaining some momentum to head to the big-screen. Brooks tells MTV News that after Plan B acquired the rights to the movie and assigned "Quantum of Solace" director Marc Forster to the project, that the script has been in a bit of [...]
"Zombieland" Originally Developed As a TV Show
October 7, 2009 By Leave a Comment
This weekend's solid opening for "Zombieland" means there could be sequels coming in the near future. However, unlike some movies that are hits, the creators of "Zombieland" already have a plan for the sequels. That's because they orginally pitched the movie to CBS as a television series. Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick tell io9 that [...]
Mitra Joins "Stargate: Universe" Cast
October 7, 2009 By 4 Comments
Actress Rhona Mitra has been cast for a guest-starring role in the final three episodes of "Stargate: Universe"'s freshman season. Mitra will play a strong-willed commander of an alien incursion force. Kiva will do whatever it takes to safeguard her people even if it is at the ultimate expense of the Destiny crew, according to [...]
Nimoy Returns to "Fringe"
October 7, 2009 By 3 Comments
Leonard Nimoy will be back on "Fringe" this week, reprising his role as the mysterious William Bell. Fox has released a couple of promo pictures from the episode that aren't too SPOILER heavy. They've also released a description of the highly anticipated episode. Recuperating from the traumatic and alarming meeting with Massive Dynamic founder William [...]
Lucas Doesn't Care Where You Watch His Movies
October 7, 2009 By 1 Comment
George Lucas doesn't care if you watch his movies in your home theater or on your iPhone. His biggest concern is that you're watching them. At least that's what the "Star Wars" creator said when he was asked about people watching movies on an iPhone or other mobile devices earlier this week. At the World [...]
NBC Releases Details on Upcoming "Heroes"
October 7, 2009 By 7 Comments
Over the summer, we heard the reports that NBC's "Heroes" was working to win back viewers this year. One of the plotlines that would attempt to get viewers back was Claire's going to college and a potential romantic relationship with her roommate. Monday night, the episode will air. Here's the NBC press release about the [...]
"Trek" Highest Money Maker For Series
October 7, 2009 By Leave a Comment
This summer's reboot of "Star Trek" was a huge success both critically and with fans. But it was also a big success where it counts most with Hollywood studios -- at the box-office. The film, when adjusted for inflation, is the highest grossing entry in the long history of the franchise, according to TrekMovie. The [...]
Brody Joins "Predator" Reboot
October 7, 2009 By 6 Comments
Actor Adrien Brody has signed on to take the lead role in the upcoming reboot of "Predator," according to the Hollywood Reporter. Brody plays the heroic mercenary who battles alien hunters in “Predators,” a reboot of the popular franchise being creatively spearheaded by Robert Rodriguez. Brody will star with Alice Braga, Danny Trejo, Walt Goggins, [...]
BullDog Vader
October 6, 2009 By 5 Comments
He already has the breathing down to a fine art!
McGann Isn't Hopeful About Playing the Doctor Again
October 6, 2009 By 3 Comments
"Doctor Who" fans hoping for a reunion of all the living Doctors for this year's Children in Need special will be disappointed to hear the following news. Actor Paul McGann, who played the eighth Doctor in the 1996 television movie has recently said that he has serious doubts he will ever reprise the role of [...]
Spider-Man Musical "Back on Track"
October 6, 2009 By Leave a Comment
After preparation for the upcoming "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" was put on hiatus a few weeks ago, many figured the long-in-the-works off-Broadway musical would be permanently shelved. The big issue was funding for the show and budget overruns. Now it appears that those issues have been solved. Actor Alan Cummings, who has been cast [...]
Reynolds Still Attached to "Green Lantern," "Deadpool"
October 6, 2009 By 3 Comments
When we first got news that actor Ryan Reynolds has been cast in the upcoming "Green Lantern" movie, one of the first concerns was--how would or could this impact the actor's participation in the upcoming "Deadpool" spin-off movie. According to Reynolds, he's still attached to star in both movies and he tells MTV's Splash Page [...]
BBC Unveils New "Doctor Who" Logo
October 6, 2009 By 16 Comments
When "Doctor Who" returns next year, it will be with a new lead actor, a new companion and a new production team. And, it appears, with a new logo. The BBC unveiled the new look for the "Doctor Who" logo yesterday. This new logo replaces the one that had been in use for the past [...]
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