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CBS has found its Holmes for that OTHER modern-day Sherlock reboot

By Marc Bernardin, Source: Blastr.com Even though we’ll still go on the record and say that to launch a present-day Sherlock Holmes TV series in the shadow of the superlative BBC version is folly, at least CBS has found an interesting actor to play the great detective in Elementary. Jonny

That Darkover TV show we always dreamed about is finally happening

By Marc Bernardin, Source: Blastr.com Given the massive, runaway success of HBO’s Game of Thrones, it was probably just a matter of time before someone snapped up another sweeping, character-dense, world-rich genre book series to bring to the small screen. And Marion Zimmer Bradley’s best-selling Darkover saga seems to be

Look who Peter Jackson just cast as The Hobbit’s ‘toughest’ dwarf

By Trent Moore, Source: Blastr.com Middle-earth is getting even more crowded. With the first of two films based on the J.R.R. Tolkien novel The Hobbit set to open this December, director Peter Jackson has cast the actor who will portray one of the toughest dwarfs in the gang. Billy Connolly

Fringe writers bringing Anne Rice’s Lestat back to life

By Trent Moore, Source: Blastr.com Though Anne Rice’s acclaimed Vampire Chronicles series may be a bestseller at the bookstore, the series hasn’t been a hit on the big screen in nearly 20 years – but all that could change soon thanks to a couple of TV veterans. The Hollywood Reporter

Gore guru Clive Barker wakes from hell-raising 7-day coma

By Jeff Spry, Source: Blastr.com It might be wise to cancel that teeth cleaning today after hearing this horror story. The popular dark artist and author recently tweeted about some medical issues but nobody could imagine the truth behind a simple trip to the antiseptic dungeons of his local dentist…

The 10 Greatest ROGUES GALLERIES in Pop Culture

By George Marston, Source: Newsarama.com A hero is defined by his or her villains, and that’s especially clear in the world of comic books and genre entertainment. Recently, Newsarama has ranked the individual villains opposing heroes like Spider-Man, Batman, the Justice League and the Avengers. This time around, we’re looking

The Incredibles director + giant sea monsters? Yes, please!

By Marc Bernardin, Source: Blastr.com On the heels of his global hit, Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, Brad Bird has become a hot commodity in live action, as well as animation. And for his next film, he’s zeroing in on a historical mashup that Back the the Future’s Robert Zemeckis walked

Winter’s Tale a go at last thanks to Will Smith and Russell Crowe

By Don Kaye, Source: Blastr.com The acclaimed fantasy novel Winter’s Tale may finally be reaching the screen, and if so, author Mark Helprin has two big name actors to thank for it. Screenwriter Akiva Goldsman (I Am Legend and, um, Batman and Robin) has been trying to set up an

It’s No Lie – PINOCCHIO: VAMPIRE SLAYER A Digital Hit

By Vaneta Rogers, Source: Newsarama With their story of Pinocchio: Vampire Slayer, artist Dusty Higgins and writer Van Jensen have won loyal readers over by utilizing the classic tale of the small puppet to portray his revenge on a horde of bloodsucking vampires. This month, the 250-page Volume 3 of

Next on Earth Station One…

Next week, Earth Station One abandons ship! If you were trapped in an escape pod with only 5 entertainment items what would you take with you if you had to leave the station in a hurry? With all the technical difficulties we’ve been having at the ol’ Earth Station One

Digging Up The Deadly – An Interview With Bobby Nash

Earth Station One’s own Bobby Nash was interviewed by Friend of the Show, Sean Taylor over at his Bad Girls, Good Guys, and Two-Fisted Action website. You can read the interview at http://seanhtaylor.blogspot.com/2012/01/digging-up-deadly-with-bobby-nash.html For more information on Bobby and his books, visit www.bobbynash.com

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