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Slice of SciFi News Briefs

May 29, 2008 By S. K. Sloan Leave a Comment

The SCI FI Channel will be moving into a new market this year. The genre network has plans to begin airing soon in Russia.


“Iron Man” rockets into outer space for real this time without icing up when the blockbuster film gets a special viewing aboard the International Space Station!


Why is Ghost Rider Johnny Blaze on the hit list of his former ally and one-time Ghost Rider Danny Ketch? The new digital comic will be available after June 2, 2008.


Slice of SciFi was one of the first SF news sites to break the news about the upcoming “Eternal Viglilance,” a new project breaking the mold in the way indie’s could be financed in the future. The reviews for “Eternal Vigilance” are coming in at an increasing rate these days and so far they have been extremely good! For example, The Fantasy Book Spot website has given it an 8.5 out of 10.


Brett Ratner and Eddie Murphy, on the heels of the successful comeback for Indiana Jones after almost two decades, are looking to revive the Beverly Hills Cop franchise with a fourth film.


Feeling the pressure after AFTRA and AMPTP reached a tentative agreement yesterday to renew a three-year contract, SAG has resumed its talks with those representing the producers.


Robotic rovers have patrolled deep space and the deepest seas, but scientists are still struggling to create drones that can overcome the multiple challenges of exploring Antarctica. However, the latest news out of the coldest spot on Earth is the challenges may soon be overcome.


Rainn Wilson (“The Office”) says that he has been cast in Transformers 2. Wilson will star as a college professor.


In some other casting news, Shirley Manson, lead singer of the pop band Garbage, has taken on the role of Catherine Weaver, the CEO of a high-tech company in the next season of Fox’s bi hit series “Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.”

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About S. K. Sloan

Samuel K. Sloan's love of Star Trek brought him to Slice of SciFi, where he was Managing Editor from 2005-2011, and returned from 2013-2014 before retiring once again from scifi news gathering.

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