Cameron Promises Extended "Avatar"--Eventually

Director James Cameron says that fans waiting for an extended cut of the hit movie "Avatar" will have it....eventually.

The director says that next week's Blu-Ray release is the theatrical cut and little else (not even trailers!) and it won't even be in 3-D.

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"Gears of War 3" Confirmed

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The gaming world was buzzing yesterday when Microsoft confirmed that a third "Gears of War" game was coming soon.

News of the project leaked inadvertently last week on an ad on X-Box Live.

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Day Thinks Penny Could Come Back for "Dr. Horrible 2"

If Joss Whedon and company can find a way to bring back Penny for the next installment of "Dr. Horrible's Sing Along Blog," actress Felicia Day says she's ready and willing to be there.

"You know, I'm always socially involved with the Whedon clan, because they're awesome and they love to have soirees," Day tells SciFi Wire. "I e-mail back and forth all the time."

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"Krod Mandoon" Winners

Congratulations to Connie Knight, Kathy Reitlo and Paul Colalella. They each won a set of the first season of "Krod Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire" on DVD.

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USA Today Save Our Shows Poll Begins

Our Slice of SciFi poll this week asks which non-renewed series you'd most like to see return.

If you have a favorite show on that list and want to make your voice heard, please surf over to USA Today's annual poll for Save Our Shows.

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Moore Would Return to "Trek"

How cool would a Ron Moore-led "Star Trek" series be?

Moore was one of the driving forces behind some of the best episodes of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine." Moore honed his craft on both series and while he's been away from the "Trek" universe for a while now, Moore admits he'd still be interested in going back.

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Evans Didn't Audition for Captain America

The more we hear about the upcoming Marvel big-screen adaption of "Captain America," the less enthusiastic we become.

Last week, we brought you actor Chris Evans thoughts on the role and being part of comic books films in general. Now comes word from director Joe Johnson that Evans was cast for the role without having to audition for it.

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BBC Cancels "Survivors"

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The upcoming American release of the BBC remake of "Survivors" on DVD touts the set as the complete first and second season.

You can change that packaging to say, the complete series.

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Gretsch Talks About "V" -- A TV Guide Interview

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Our partner site, TV Guide On-Line has a new interview with actor Joel Gretsch, who plays Father Jack on ABC's "V."

Gretstch offers insights into his character and tonight's pivotal episode. The interview contains SPOILERS if you're not up to date on "V" as well as hints of things to come. If you don't want to know, please turn back now

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UPDATE: Lerman Not Cast in "Spider-Man"

Yesterday we reported that actor Logan Lerman had been cast for the upcoming reboot of "Spider-Man."

Apparently, we spoke too soon.

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Tenney To Play "Green Lantern'"s Father

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Actor Jon Tenney, who was once married to Teri Hatcher, has signed on to play Martin H. Jordan, the father of Hal Jordan for the upcoming "Green Lantern."

The new broke yesterday on Comic Book Hype, where Tenney said that the sequences with Martin would be seen in flashback.

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Man Turns Mail Truck Into Street-Legal Viper

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Imagine driving through your home town when you look over and see a Colonial Viper.

No, it's not a reboot of "Galactica 1980."

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AT-AT Made of Bacon

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Think you've seen it all when it comes to "Star Wars" inspired items? Maybe so.  But we're willing to bet that most of you haven't seen an AT-AT made out of bacon. The photo was originally posted on This Is Freaking Ridiculous and shows the menacing Imperial walkers that loomed large in "The Empire Strikes [...]

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Remembering John Schoenherr

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To many, the name John Schoenherr may not be immediately recognizable. But odds are if you're a genre reader, you're familiar with his work.

Schoenherr is the artist illustrated some of the biggest names in science-fiction and fantasy, including "Dune" and the Pern series.

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"Date Night" Edges Out "Titans"

It's been hailed as the clash of 2-D vs 3-D. In one corner was the 3-D spectacle of "Clash of the Titans." In the other was the 2-D comedy vehicle "Date Night" with Tina Fey and Steve Carrell. And the winner, by a nose, was "Date Night." According to box office estimates, the debut comedy [...]

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