BBC Worldwide has named former MTV and Nickelodeon executive Herb Scannell president of BBC Worldwide America.
"Eclipse" Soundtrack Streaming
If you can't wait until next Tuesday to hear the latest soundtrack in the Twilight Saga, the good news is that it's now streaming on-line.
New Hockey Game Will Include Hockey Stick Shaped Controller
Electronic Art's upcoming "NHL Slapshot" will help fans feel like they're on the ice with their favorite team, even down to the controller used for the game.
The game will use a 21-inch, motion sensing hockey stick that players can snap together and house the Wii Remote controller. With it, players can shoot, pass and stick handle in front of their televisions as if they were on the ice, according to USA Today.
First Image of "Thor" Revealed
It's a big week for Marvel Studios movies. First came the images of the Captain America costume. Now, Collider has a look at the costume for Thor from the upcoming film. Starring Chris Hemsworth, "Thor" is being directed by Kenneth Branagh (Hamlet). The film also stars Natalie Portman as love-interest Jane Foster, Anthony Hopkins as [...]
EW Releases List of Greatest Characters Since 1990
Who are the greatest characters introduced in the last 20 years?
Entertainment Weekly knows and they've revealed them.
Entertainment Weekly knows and they've revealed them.
First Images of "Captain America" Costume Emerge

Curious to see what the famous costume for Captain America will look like?
Well, you don't have to wonder any more. Ain't It Cool News has the official first look at the new costume.
Woman Alleges 3-D Adult Movie Reason for Pregnancy
On last week's Slice of SciFi, we brought you news about the 3-D revolution extended to adult cinema.
Now comes news that a woman is saying that watching an adult movie in 3-D led to her pregnancy.
AMC Previews "The Walking Dead"
This week, production began on AMC's "The Walking Dead."
Based on the best-selling comic book series, the show is being produced and directed by Frank Darabont. Production is currently underway in Atlanta and the mini-series will air in October of this year.
Will Jackson Direct "Hobbit?"
Now that Guillermo del Toro has left the director's gig with "The Hobbit" could that mean that Peter Jackson will step in and take up the directing reigns.
Maybe.
It depends on who you talk to.
New "Resident Evil 4" Poster

A new poster for the upcoming release of "Resident Evil: Afterlife" has been released on-line.
The new movie will be in 3-D and hit theaters on September 10.
"Batman Begins" Soundtrack Easter Egg

If you listen to the soundtrack for "Batman Begins," you may have noticed this.
If not, it's pretty cool.
"She-Ra" Coming to DVD

If you've been looking to complete your collection of the "Masters of the Universe" franchise, we have good news.
"She-Ra: Princess of Power" is coming to DVD on September 7.
Fan Wants "Star Trek: Titan" Mini-Series
At the recent Phoenix Comic Con, actor Jonathan Frakes said he'd be interested in taking up the role of Captain William Riker again for a mini-series of adventures about the starship Titan.
"Ghost Hunters Academy" Returns
A new season of SyFy's "Ghost Hunters Academy" kicks off tonight. SyFy has sent over a short video preview of the premiere. GHOST HUNTERS ACADEMY: (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET) -- "The New Class"
Forums Look For Life, Examine "Star Trek" Science
If you're in or around the New York area this weekend, you have the opportunity to attend two programs as part of the World Science Festival.
One will look at the question of life in our universe while the other will look at the science behind "Star Trek."










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