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Erica Durance gets to be David E. Kelley’s Wonder Woman after all

By Matthew Jackson, Source: Blastr.com David E. Kelley wanted to make a Wonder Woman TV show, and failed. Smallville fans wanted Erica Durance to play Wonder Woman, but couldn’t make it happen. Now, both parties are getting their wish … kind of. Durance will return to American TV (she’s got

Lucasfilm domain registration reveals mystery Star Wars project

By Matthew Jackson, Source: Blastr.com We all know that George Lucas and his loyal Lucasfilm army are going to keep expanding the Star Wars universe until the zombie apocalypse. But even with that knowledge, we can’t help getting excited when the slightest detail reveals itself. Today we found out that

NASA says it’ll start shooting stuff into space again in 2014

By Matthew Jackson, Source: Blastr.com We’ve been going through space withdrawal since NASA retired its last space shuttle a few months ago, but relief is on the way soon. Though manned missions are still a little further in the future, the agency has announced that it plans to launch the

343 Industries confirms Halo 4 will be an Xbox 360 game

Announcing Halo 4’s existence at E3 was a bold move by Microsoft. On the one hand, more Halo! On the other, what system would the next game and trilogy be for? Neither Microsoft or Halo 4’s new developers 343 Industries made any confirmations. It’s now out in the open —

Eve Myles says Torchwood is ‘inappropriate’ for Who crossover

By Nathalie Caron, Source: Blastr.com Eve Myles, who plays kick-ass Torchwood character Gwen Cooper, thinks neither she nor Torchwood will be part of Doctor Who’s upcoming 50th anniversary celebrations in 2013. Why? Because she thinks Torchwood’s more adult themes would be inappropriate for Who.

BREAKING NEWS: Russell Tovey leaves Being Human!

By Nathalie Caron, Source: Blastr.com Actor Russell Tovey, who plays lovable werewolf George on BBC 3’s hit series Being Human, has just announced he’s leaving the popular British sci-fi series. After four seasons of werewolf transformations and running around naked on Being Human, Russell Tovey has announced on Twitter—and through

Modern Warfare 3 sold a record 9.3 million copies in one day

By Raymond Wong, Source: Dvice.com Did you think Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 wouldn’t crush every previous record in sight? Because it did. Tuesday’s Modern Warfare 3 launch was so large, Activision managed to sell 9.3 million copies across four platforms — shattering last year’s day one sales Black

‘Star Trek Online’ goes free-to-play early next year

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

DiDio Takes “Challengers of the Unknown” Into “DCU Presents”

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

Is It Time for Neuromancer to Finally Get Made?

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

‘Family Circus’ creator Bil Keane dies at 89

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.

Former Spider-Man musical director sues producers for idea theft

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

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