When Joss Whedon isn’t writing and directing television shows and movies (like Buffy the Vampire Slayer), writing comic books (like Astonishing X-Men), guest directing and guest starring in TV shows (like Veronica Mars), and probably fighting crime at night dressed as a bat (like a crazy homeless guy), there are
You know all that stuff about the Mayan calendar predicting that the world will end in 2012? Well, at least one person apparently believes it … and his name is George Lucas. According to the Toronto Sun, Green Hornet star Seth Rogen recalled taking a meeting with Lucas and Steven
Syfy takes a bold leap tonight by reimagining a British series that not only is still on the air, but one vastly beloved by fans. However, Syfy’s Being Human isn’t just a repeat of the original series, according to two of the stars, Meaghan Rath and Sam Huntington, and creators
Director Ridley Scott and 20th Century Fox have finally announced an official title, release date and star for Scott’s highly anticipated Alien prequel. There’s just one thing … it’s NOT an Alien prequel anymore. According to Deadline, the film is now called Prometheus and is scheduled for a March 9th,
In yet another instance of humanity helping its own future overlords prepare for eventual global domination, IBM has built a supercomputer than can defeat the sharpest useless-trivia masters at their own game. IBM’s Watson isn’t simply a positronic warehouse of information. No, Jeopardy! requires that its players also interpret wordplay,
The American remake of BBC’s Being Human may be good news for fans. Each season of the British show consisted of six episodes. Syfy is doing 13 episodes for the first season of its remake. Executive producer Jeremy Carver told the Television Critics Association today that he can give more
CBR has posted on-set shots from “Spider-Man” of Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone as Peter Parker and Gwen Stacy, but we haven’t seen anything official — until now, that is. Today on the film’s Facebook page, Columbia Pictures unveiled the first look at Garfield in a redesigned Spider-Man costume, an
When Colin Farrell signed on to play über-sexy vampire Jerry Dandridge in the upcoming Fright Night remake, the actor most likely knew he would have big shoes to fill — after all, Chris Sarandon OOZED sex in the original horror/comedy. A fan of the original, he also hoped he wouldn’t
David Tennant is—once again—being rumored for a role in Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit. This time it seems that the actor is set to play the Elvenking Thranduil, aka Legolas’ dad. But is there any truth in this? Thoughts? Read the story here
While fans have been debating who was the better smuggler, the Millennium Falcon’s Han Solo or Serenity’s Malcolm Reynolds, their universes have been crossing right under our noses. Geek with Curves blog shows us how the prop team on Joss Whedon’s late, lamented cult classic knew how much Nathan Fillion
The British children’s TV show Thunderbirds—filmed in Supermarionation (an artsy phrase for “puppets”)—was HUGELY successful when it aired in 1965 and 1966. It had spaceships, explosions, intrigue—everything you WOULDN’T expect from a puppet show. And now we’re about to get a remake. Read the story here
EW is reporting that after the financial wrangling over the fate of MGM led the family that produces the 007 films to halt development of their 23rd installment last year, the project is back on track with plans for a Nov. 9, 2012 release date, MGM confirms to EW. Daniel
