By Matthew Jackson, Source: Blastr.com Family Guy is a blockbuster animated series that made its creator and star Seth MacFarlane a household name, but in a new interview MacFarlane says he feels like the show has run its course. What would he like to do instead? A new Star Trek
By Marc Bernardin, Source: Blastr.com You remember Darth Maul, don’t you? That demon-faced Sith Lord with the double-bladed lightsaber who so memorably Phantom Menaced Ewan McGregor’s Obi-Wan Kenobi and Liam Neeson’s Qui-Gon Jinn … until he got sliced in half by a Jedi intern? As the old saying goes, no
By Marc Bernardin, source: Blastr.com Disney was hoping to reunite its Pirates of the Caribbean team—actor Johnny Depp and director Gore Verbinski—for a big-budget reboot of the classic, but when the costs shot through the roof, the studio pulled the plug. Now, thanks to a trimmed budget, The Lone Ranger
By Evan Ackerman, source: Dvice.com That mysterious robotic spaceship that the U.S. Air Force sent into orbit for seven straight months last year may get a bit of an upgrade. Boeing is toying with the idea of expanding the X-37B into the X-37C, which could carry up to six astronauts
by Rich Johnston, Source: BleedingCool.com Amanda Hocking is one of the true success stories of e-books, selling over a million of them, without having previous publishing experience or media exposure. So much so that she now has a two million dollar deal for her first physical books. First physical prose
By Krystal Clark, Source: Blastr.com The zombie-filled set of World War Z is suddenly defenseless—because a Hungarian SWAT team recently shut down the production after learning that illegal weapons were being used on set. World War Z is currently shooting in Budapest, where authorities were notified that a massive amount
WARNING SPOILERS AHEAD By DAREH GREGORIAN, Source: NY Post.com By Zeus! Wonder Woman is a daddy’s girl. The iconic character is getting something she’s never had in her almost 70-year-old history — a father. “She’s going to learn she’s not who she was told she was,” “Wonder Woman” writer Brian
By Carol Pinchefsky, Source: Blastr.com John Carter—formerly John Carter of Mars—is the upcoming movie based on Edgar Rice Burroughs’ epic tale of an Earthman who was suddenly transported to Mars, aka Barsoom. We’ve been looking forward to this movie for quite some time, and we’ve especially hoped that it would
By Marc Bernardin, Source: Blastr.com It sounded like a geek dream come true: Erase the memory of the shoddy Sylvester Stallone flick by hiring a hot actor with major genre cred, the guy who wrote 28 Days Later, and a promising young director. Then why, after the film has wrapped,
By Dan Roth, Source: Blastr.com Uh-oh. There’s trouble brewin’ in comics and, as has become all too familiar lately, DC is at the heart of it. Seems like their recent deal with Amazon has ruffled the feathers of book behemoth, Barnes and Noble. Let’s back up the truck a second
By Raymond Wong, Source: Dvice.com Halo fans can rejoice again, because the on and off live-action movie has been resurrected from the grave. Steven Spielberg’s Dreamworks is said to be backing it. The news is based off a single press release nugget scanned by French site Halo.fr and translated by
By Matthew Jackson, Source: Blastr.com We’ve been waiting for a while now for Marvel to announce that a Doctor Strange movie will really happen, but it remains one of those films planted firmly in the “developing” category. Though the film’s future is still uncertain, Marvel owner Disney may have just
