By Nathalie Caron, Source: Blastr.com Back in August, we told you that Ridley Scott was on board to direct a follow-up to his sci-fi masterpiece, Blade Runner. But what we didn’t know yet then was whether the new movie would be a sequel or a prequel. Well, it seems that
By Dan Roth, Source: Blastr.com Superheroes might be the most popular genre in comics, but that doesn’t mean everybody wants a spandex-wearing would-be hero traipsing around their neighborhood. That seems to have become the case with Seattle’s real life caped crusader, Phoenix Jones. Phoenix, who was respected by many for
By Jeff Spry, Source: Blastr.com That epic new Doc Savage movie we’ve been waiting on for eons still has some life left in it. Shane Black (Lethal Weapon, The Last Boy Scout) is attached to direct the strapping hero and believes the adaptation will get his full attention once his
By Kathie Huddleston, Source: Blastr.com American Horror Story may only be four episodes into its first season, but FX has already renewed the fright-fest for a second season of 13 episodes. The Wednesday night horror series is tracking to become the highest-rated series ever for FX. So far, American Horror
By Marc Bernardin, source: Blastr.com Before the Avatar mastermind James Cameron heads back to Pandora, he’s working with Reel Steel director Shawn Levy to remake Fantastic Voyage, the trippy ’60s bodyscape adventure. And, of course, Cameron’s injecting a little Titanic into the mix. Cameron and Levy are about two-thirds of
By Marc Bernardin, Source: Blastr.com Before he started his landmark Song of Ice and Fire series of novels, which would spawn the Game of Thrones TV series, George R.R. Martin devised and edited Wild Cards, an ongoing anthology that built a gritty, realistic world of superpowered heroes and villains. Now
By Matthew Jackson, Source: Blastr.com We’ve wanted a sequel to Pixar’s family superhero epic The Incredibles for seven years, but nothing’s materialized. Now writer/director Brad Bird says he’d love to make one for us, but if he does, it’s not just going to be another sequel for the sake of
By Nathalie Caron, Source: Blastr.com Starting from, oh, just about now, we all need to stop going around calling J.J. Abrams’ upcoming Star Trek sequel Star Trek 2, because we just learned that’s NOT what it’s going to be called. During an interview with actress Zoe Saldana, who plays the
By Don Kaye, Source: Blastr.com Just two record-breaking episodes into its second season, The Walking Dead has been renewed for a third year! AMC officially announced today that The Walking Dead has been picked up for season three after the first two episodes of the new season earned the highest
By Nathalie Caron, Source: Blastr.com If you’re bummed that NBC’s Chuck will soon begin to air its final season, this news may cheer you up: Chuck producer and co-creator Josh Schwartz will next tackle a U.S. remake of the UK’s coolest little sci-fi drama superhero series ever — Misfits. According
By Matthew Jackson, Source: Blastr.com Zombieland was such a pleasantly surprising sleeper hit in 2009 that it seemed impossible we wouldn’t see a sequel. Well, according to producer Gavin Polone, the sequel might be dead, but in its place we could get something better: a TV “zomcom.” Though the film
By Don Kaye, Source: Blastr.com The new big-screen version of Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone has found its director, and it’s not any of the filmmakers who were reportedly up for the job. Deadline has revealed that Warner Bros. Pictures has chosen Matt Reeves to get behind the camera for
