Taylor Lautner has signed on to play Stretch Armstrong in the upcoming movie based on the popular toy line.

Actor LaVar Burton, who played Geordi LaForge on "Star Trek: The Next Generation" was taken to a Los Angeles area hospital after he was involved in a traffic accident yesterday according to TMZ.  The site reports Burton and the passengers in the other car had minor injuries. "Stargate: Atlantis" is coming to Blu Ray.  Well, [...]

Actor Michael Chicklis ("The Shield," "Fantastic Four") has signed a deal with IDW Publishing to develop a new graphic novel, "Olympus." Based on an idea by Anny Simon Beck, the series will tell the story of ancient Greek gods who return to a ravaged, chaotic present-day Earth where they battle for the future of mankind [...]

Captain Picard and the crew of the starship Enterprise are returning...to syndication that is.  Eight years after signing an exclusive deal to air repeats of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" on Spike TV, the crew of the NCC-1701 D are returning to broadcast stations later this year.  The series will be part of Paramount's push [...]

The first two season of "Lost" are coming to Blu-Ray according to TV Shows on DVD.  Disney announced that the first two seasons will hit the high-defintion format on Feburary 17 at this week's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.   In addition, Disney said that it will begin offering combo packs of DVD and Blu-Rays [...]

I know Monday nights at 8 p.m. EST are crowded when it comes to quality, genre-related shows. It's enough to make me envy Sam and her three DVRs sometimes. Especially nights like tonight. On NBC, we get the last new episode of "Chuck" of the season. It goes up against the mid-season finale of "Sarah [...]

Jason Bourne is going back to his roots for the next installment of Universal's Bourne series.  After the last two movies used the titles and little else from the original Robert Ludlum novels, producer Frank Marshall told Coming Soon the fourth Bourne movie will use a plot by Ludlum as its inspiration. "We now have [...]

George Lucas is planning to tinker with "Star Wars" again.   This time he's going to upgrade the movies and make them 3-D. "Oh yeah," Lucas told ComingSoon.net when asked about the potential for 3-D versions of the films.  "The technology is very difficult. It exists - it's just extremely expensive, and so what we're trying [...]

The long-awaited "He-Man" movie has a director. According to Latino Review, "Kung Fu Panda" co-director John Stevenson has landed the job. According to their sources, the former Muppet Show character designer and animation artist pitched a new take on the Mattel and cartoon character which got him the job. Stevenson has an extensive background in [...]

"The Dark Knight" is closing in on $1 billion in world-wide box-office receipts.  Monday's ticket sales pushed the summer blockbuster to $528,535,317 domestically (just $72,252,871 below "Titanic"’s record) and $469,000,000 overseas. Warner Brothers is planning another push of the film in theaters after the first of the year with the hopes of generating some Oscar [...]

Sunday evening's nineteenth "Treehouse of Horror" episode helped "The Simpsons" to its best ratings in five years according to Variety.  The annual event for the long-running animated series garnered a 6.5 rating, equating out to 12.5 million viewers.  The series did extremely well in key demographics and against solid competition from NBC's "Sunday Night Football" [...]

The Simpsons' producer Producer Al Jean predicts there will be least three more seasons of the animated series. "The cast is signed for three more years, so I would now say it's about a 90 percent chance we'll come back for at least one of those three," Jean said.   "I actually think it's better than [...]

Robert Downey Jr. and Don Cheadle have signed on to do more Marvel. Both actors will play their respective roles of Tony Stark and Col. Jim Rhodes for the upcoming "Avengers" movie, as well as "Iron Man 2." "Quarantine" director is set to direct a story written by M. Night Shyamalan called "Devil." Shyamalan will [...]