Writer Marc Guggenheim tells MTV News that he and screenwriters Michael Green and Greg Berlanti (who’s also directing the film) have finished the script for “Green Lantern” and are working on polishing it before it heads into production. “This morning, we sat down to talk Green Lantern,†Guggenheim said, “and we ended up riffing for [...]
Australian director George Miller has apparently severed all ties with the long-in-development “Justice League” movie according to Dark Horizons.  Miller told a Syndney morning show Sunday that he is off the project. Miller had planned to cast younger actors in the various roles from the D.C. universe, including the rumored casting of Armie Hamor as [...]
Here’s a little good news for “Galactica” fans. According to SciFi Wire, SciFi has given the green light to the “Galactica” prequel “Caprica.” The series, which will focus on the the Earthlike planet of Caprica as two rival families deal with, among other topical issues, the broader implications of their society’s emerging artificial intelligence technology [...]
Part of the annual ABC Family “25 Days of Christmas” is a weekend long marathon of the “Harry Potter” films. And while most Potter fanatics may have the films on DVD and the novels memorized, they may want to tune in this weekend when the network debuts “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.” On [...]
Just in time for Christmas, Joss Whedon’s popular “Doctor Horrible’s Sing Along Blog” will be for sale on Amazon on December 19. The DVD retails for $14.99 but is currently pre-selling for $13.49. Over the weekend, Whedon told readers at Whedonesque that the DVD would be worth their hard earned money. “In fact, I can [...]
Star gazers tonight are in for a treat–if you look to the southwestern sky, you will be able to see two planetary bodies. Skywatchers in most of the Americas will be able to see a rare pairing of Jupiter and Venus according to Sky and Telescope. The two planets will be separated in the night [...]
Following the lead of competitor Netflix, Blockbuster last week announced that it will begin offering a device that allows on-demand streaming. According to the Associated Press, the device will connect to televisions and allow users to download videos for storage and viewing over high-speed Internet connections. The device will be produced by 2Wire Inc and [...]
At the age of three, actor David Tennant decided he’d become an actor with one goal in mind–to someday play the Doctor on his favorite TV show, “Doctor Who.” “There are only 10 people who have had that shot. Statistically it was much less likely I’d ever play the Doctor than Hamlet, actually,” Tennant recently [...]
The release of “Prince Caspian” to DVD and Blu-Ray tomorrow has set off a flurry of speculation on whether or not there will be a third installment in the “Chronicles of Narnia” franchise. Last summer, we reported that Disney was considering cutting short the proposed big-screen adaptation of C.S. Lewis’ popular novels at three movies [...]
After enjoying Thanksgiving dinner, it appears movie goers were looking to get into the Christmas spirit this past weekend.  The new comedy “Four Christmases” was the top grossing movie at the box-office for the weekend.  Starring Reese Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn, “Christmases” led the way for the long holiday weekend, taking $31.7 million over three [...]
Reviewed by: Michael Hickerson (SoSF Editor) “Ender in Exile” by Orson Scott Card Hardcover, 384 pages Published: November 11, 2008 Purchase a copy of “Ender in Exile.” Slice of SciFi Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s saga holds the distinction of being one of the only series to win back-to-back Hugo [...]
While promoting his upcoming film “Frost/Nixon” actor Michael Sheen dropped a few hints about what fans can expect when the third “Underworld” movie hits theaters. “Well, it goes back into the story of Lucian,” Sheen said. “So, hopefully, it will allow people to watch the first one again in a different light, given what you [...]
The fourth and (for now) final direct-to-DVD “Futurama” movie, “Into the Wild Green Yonder” will debut on February 24, 2009 according to an announcement by Fox Home Entertainment. The film guest-stars illusionist Penn Jillette, hip-hop artist Snoop Dogg, talk-radio host Phil Hendrie and Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane. Fans will discover the truth about “Number [...]
Reviewed by: Joe Russo (Film Critic & SoSF Contributor) “Meet Dave” Actors: Richard Cerenzio, John Gatins, Kevin Hart, Floyd Levine, Rob Moran Format: AC-3, Color, Dolby, DTS Surround Sound, Dubbed, Subtitled, Widescreen Language: English Subtitles: English, French, Spanish Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Number of discs: 1 Rating: PG Studio: 20th Century Fox DVD Release Date: November [...]
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