Erika D. Peterman — Special to CNN, Source: CNN.com They’re as much a part of Americana as Spider-Man, but Archie and his pals don’t always get the respect they deserve. Think about it: Betty, Veronica, Jughead and Reggie are instantly recognizable characters and archetypes, and I’d wager that most people
By Don Kaye, Source: Blastr.com The man who created The X-Files is coming back to television—and, not surprisingly, little is known about his new project. The proposed show is called Unique, according to the Hollywood Reporter, and it is described as a “mystery police thriller” with a female lead character.
By Krystal Clark, Source: Blastr.com Warner Bros. is ready to produce the Mortal Kombat we’ve always wanted. The studio has given Mortal Kombat: Legacy’s Kevin Tancharoen the thumbs-up to direct a big-screen reboot. (In creepy MK announcer voice: Excellent!) Who do we have to thank for Warner Bros.’ renewed interest
By Nathalie Caron, Source: Blastr.com If you thought the Scream franchise was dead following the underwhelming box-office return of Scream 4, then you may be wrong. Wes Craven himself says Scream 5 is gonna happen. That’s what the big time horror film director revealed in a phone interview with MovieWeb
By Matthew Jackson, Source: Blastr.com It’s been 34 years since Stephen King published The Shining, the haunted hotel story that remains among his most iconic novels. It took three and a half decades, but King has officially announced a sequel to the book that will pit a grown-up version of
by Patrick Foster, Source: The Guardian The BBC is to axe Doctor Who Confidential, the BBC3 spin-off from its sci-fi drama, as part of the corporation’s ongoing cuts programme. Doctor Who Confidential, which features behind-the-scenes footage from the making of Doctor Who as well as interviews with the cast and
This week we hop in the Delorean and join up with Doc Brown and Marty and take a peek at Back to the Future parts 2 & 3. Then we also review the newest episode of Doctor Who as we see the return of one of the Doctors oldest foes
By Dan Roth, Source Blastr.com While DC’s relaunch has suffered from week after week of controversy, there’s no arguing with the numbers. With several of the new 52 breaking 200,000 copies sold, it seemed like Marvel would inevitably follow suit with a relaunch of its own. Today, it looks like
by Brendon Connelly, Source: Bleeding Cool.com There’s a new Doctor Who miniseries coming our way in November. And by mini, I mean mini. Written by Steven Moffat especially for the full-series DVD and Blu-ray box sets of this year’s episodes, the five epsisodes of Night and the Doctor aren’t likely
By Matthew Jackson, Source: Blastr.com Since instantly becoming the most famous space traveler ever to ride a rocket in 1969, Neil Armstrong has largely avoided the public eye. When he does have something to say, he makes it count, as he did Thursday when he told a congressional committee that
By Marc Bernardin, Source: Blastr.com It’s been a while since Will Smith took down an android conspiracy in I, Robot—or, in Mexico, Yo, Robot—so Fox is going back to the Isaac Asimov well for another metallic go-round. The book of choice is Asimov’s 1954 novel The Caves of Steel, and
By Nix, Source: Sci-fi Cool.com Hey, if you can’t get Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell back on the tube together, you mind as well get a decent facsimile in a TV show based on the movie “Source Code”. It’s essentially the same premise, right? Guy jumps back in time into
