By Matthew Reynolds, Source: Digital Spy.com Star Trek Online will relaunch as a free-to-play game early next year. Originally scheduled for this year, the title will make the transition on January 17, 2012. Current monthly subscribers will receive 400 free Cryptic Points each month. The first payments will take place
by Kiel Phegley, Source: Comic Book Resources DC Comics’ classic sci-fi adventure team the Challengers of the Unknown has had a way of excaping the grim death of comic book cancelation for too long. Since their mid-century heyday at the hands of creator Jack Kirby and the artists who followed
by Liza Foreman, Soucre: Indiwire.com The time may be right for William Gibson’s 1984 cyberpunk classic Neuromancer (which won the Nebula, Hugo and Philip K. Dick awards) to get made. Producer Peter Hoffman has been trying to turn this influential dystopian novel (which coined the word cyberspace) into a film
Continuing in our new tradition on talking about our favorite movie creators, and this month we thought it would be fun to talk about Steven Spielberg, and his magnitude of films, and TV shows, and what he’s meant to the industry over the past 30 years. But wait also author
By AMANDA LEE MYERS, Assoicate Press Source: Yahoo.com Bil Keane, the cartoonist whose “Family Circus” mixed humor with traditional family values, entertaining readers for nearly a half-century, died Tuesday. He was 89. Claudia Smith, a spokeswoman for the comic distributor King Features Syndicate, said no other details were immediately available.
By Matthew Jackson, Source: Blastr.com Director Julie Taymor left the massive Broadway production of Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark back in March, but she’s still tussling with the show’s producers in court. After filing a claim for royalties from the show earlier this year, Taymor has now filed a lawsuit
by Kevin Melrose, Source: Comic Book Resources Eisner-winning comics writer, and Lost alum, Brian K. Vaughan will adapt Stephen King’s 2009 novel Under the Dome for Showtime, Deadline reports. Announced in late August, the DreamWorks-produced drama series is based on the sci-fi thriller about a picturesque town in Maine that
by Rich Johnston, Source: Bleeding Cool.com It’s one thing to have your truck stolen. It’s another when the contents of the truck are far more valauable than the truck itself. That’s what happened to Andy McMahon of Duncanville Book Store. His truck on its way to Wizard World Austin Comic
By Matthew Jackson, Source: Blastr.com For better or worse, Henry Cavill is now part of an elite movie fraternity, one of the few men ever to don the cape and play the Man of Steel. But while prepping for his role in Zack Snyder’s Superman flick included a lot of
By Nathalie Caron, Source: Blastr.com Looks like Starz really has faith in its new Spartacus (Liam McIntyre), because the hit series has just been renewed for a third season that’ll probably be filled again with lots more sex, sand and blood. So tie up your sandals and get your swords
By MARCIA DUNN,The Associated Press Source: Atlanta Journal Constitution CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — An asteroid bigger than an aircraft carrier will dart between the Earth and moon on Tuesday — the closest encounter by such a huge rock in 35 years. But scientists say not to worry. It won’t hit.
By Nathalie Caron, Source: Blastr.com Poor Matt Smith. Seems that Torchwood’s John Barrowman—who is, as always, more than willing to reprise his character of immortal Captain Jack Harkness in anything Who-related—is ready to do a Doctor Who movie … IF it’s done with David Tennant as the Doctor. That’s what
