Source: Variety Written By: Nicole LaPorte Blunt, Holmes go with ‘Wind’ Ashton Holmes and Emily Blunt have been cast as the leads in Revolution Studios’ horror pic “Wind Chill,” being produced by George Clooney and Steven Soderbergh’s Section Eight shingle and Blue Print Pictures. Greg Jacobs is directing a script by Joe Gangemi and Steven [...]

Source: SciFi Wire Gugino Mulls Museum Night Carla Gugino is in final negotiations to star opposite Ben Stiller in the fantasy movie Night at the Museum for 20th Century Fox, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Shawn Levy is directing the live-action/computer-animated comedy, which centers on a goodhearted but bumbling security guard (Stiller) who works at [...]

Source: SciFi Wire Submitted by: Kyle Nin Smallville’s Lois Lane, Canadian actress Erica Durance, will star in New Line’s upcoming direct-to-video sequel to The Butterfly Effect. Durance and an as-yet-unannounced male lead will be report to the film’s Vancouver, Canada, set from Jan. 9 to Feb. 7. Cinematographer John Leonetti (Star Trek : Insurrection) will [...]

Dec. 30 – Jan. 2, 2006 1. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe (BV) 3,853 $32.8 2. King Kong (UNIV) 3,627 $31.6 3. Fun With Dick and Jane (SONY) 3,056 $21.0 4. Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (FOX) 3,211 $19.3 5. Rumor Has It (WB) 2,815 $11.6 6. The Family [...]

Sci-Fi Heaven has dropped a real bombshell on scifi fans. According to an unnamed source to their site, Tom Hanks is rumored to be seriously considering a role in Erik Jendresen’s scripted STAR TREK XI: The Beginning. While I have serious doubts of the authenticity of this information, if it does prove to be true [...]

Source: BBC Submitted by: Cougar Perched on top of the heap we call 2005, Serenity. It was far from the biggest hit of the year but the rabid fanbase which helped get Joss Whedon’s cancelled sci-fi series onto the big screen has now handed it the biggest accolade in modern cinema: the title of 2005 [...]

Source: SciFi Wire Submitted by: Kyle Nin As 2005 winds down and enters the history books 2006 is already looking like another big year for science fiction, fantasy and horror pics as studios unveil their 2006 slate of big screen features.

Source: Yahoo Entertainment News Written By: Jonathan Landreth “Narnia” gets China’s nod for spring run Disney will release “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe” this spring in China, a company spokesman said Thursday, making the family fantasy the third Hollywood film accepted by Beijing for 2006. “Narnia” is likely to [...]

Source: FilmForce Submitted by: Lesmond IGN Film Force has chosen their pick for the best of the best in science fiction cinematography since movie-making began. See if you agree with their findings. Throughout the month of January 2006 we want all our readers and listeners of Slice of SciFi to send in what you would [...]

Source: BTTF.com Guest Contributor: Trek Dude Michael J. Fox has no plans to rev up the time-traveling Delorean one more time for a Back To The Future-4 feature. This rumor had been flying around for awhile now and was put in print by the ContactMusic.com site that loves to spread these kinds of rumors. That [...]