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Mars Needs Mom failure kills Zemeckis’ Yellow Submarine remake

If you’ve ever seen the 1968 movie Yellow Submarine, you know it’s a psychedelic animated film starring the Beatles, who battle the invading Blue Meanies with their music. And if you were looking forward to a modern update brought to you by Robert Zemeckis—director of Back to the Future, Contact

Supernatural creator says that Sandman TV series isn’t happening

Remember that possible Sandman TV series we told you about last September, the one in development from Supernatural creator Eric Kripke? Neil Gaiman wasn’t going to be involved in the project, but still, we were pumped. Now it’s time to get unpumped. While walking the red carpet before taking part

That flying car sci-fi always promised us? It’s almost here

We’ve been complaining for years that we don’t yet have those flying cars science fiction has always promised us. (Which makes us look awfully petty, considering all the other stuff SF never promised at all that we DID end up getting.) But a car/plane hybrid its inventor calls a “roadable

Fox cans plan to premiere Spielberg’s Terra Nova in May

Fox has pushed back plans to air its ambitious upcoming time-traveling, dinosaur-filled series, Terra Nova in May, and the two-hour premiere will now air in fall with the rest of the episodes, the network announced on Friday. Fox had previously planned on giving us a taste of the Steven Spielberg-produced

‘Men In Black 3’ struck by script problems?

Production on Men In Black 3 has reportedly been held up due to script problems and clashes between producer Walter Parkes and director Barry Sonnenfeld. According to The Hollywood Reporter, filming commenced on the blockbuster sequel – starring Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones and Josh Brolin – last November without

1st full trailer for Super 8 is a tantalizing monster tease

J.J. Abrams’ Super 8 is one of the few genre movies coming out this summer that isn’t a prequel or a sequel or an adaptation or a brand extension. And the more we see of this “something freaky descends on a small town and its kid filmmakers” thriller, the more

Cameron + del Toro + Gaiman = $300 million epic Chinese trilogy?

Does it even matter what they’re working on, given the trio’s Oscar-winning, dream-summoning, monster-mashing resume? Well, since you asked, it’s a $300 million adaptation of a 500-year-old Chinese folk legend. Yes, that feeling is your interest getting piqued. Gaiman has been hired by Chinese TV producer Zhang Jizhong to write

Joss Whedon officially kills fan attempt to revive Firefly

If you were hoping the fan-created Help Nathan Buy Firefly campaign would, well, help Nathan Fillion buy Firefly … looks it’s not going to happen. And what ended the attempt to resuscitate Joss Whedon’s show was a tweet from someone who should know. Blastr has the story here

1st look at Doctor Who’s new outfit, Cybermen SPOILERS and more

According to a new rumour, the conclusion of episode 7 will see the Cybermen trapping the Doctor and then escaping with him. And how will they trap the Doctor? Apparently they will put the Time Lord on ice quite literally by freezing him in a block. Read the story here

HUGE ratings drop the latest disastrous event for The Event

Monday was a bad night for NBC and The Event, as the alien conspiracy series took a major ratings hit, losing nearly a third of its audience. The series returned from its three-month midseason hiatus with two back-to-back episodes that could only score a 1.4/4 rating, with 5.53 million total

‘Tomb Raider’ reboot for 2013 release

The Tomb Raider franchise will be rebooted with a new movie due for release in 2013. GK Films, the company owned by Oscar-winning Departed producer Graham King, has snapped up the movie rights to the hit video game series from Square Enix. King and Tim Headington will produce the new

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